Convention in Denver Opens with Elaborate Democratic Display
Denver July 7 The Democratic National Convention opened at noon with Thomas Taggart presiding and prayers by Rt Rev James J Keane. The hall featured extensive bunting lights and huge portraits of Jefferson Jackson and Washington, with 62 stars on the ceiling and banners across Fifteenth to Seventeenth streets.
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Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committees
James J. Keane
Wyoming
Troy Woodson
Kentucky
Tulag
Theodore al Bell
California
Urey Woodson
Seneral Seeratary
Edwin Sefton
Washington
D. C
John J. Martin
Missouri
Asaistant
J. . Pero
Chaglalo
Wyomoton
Enugene
W. Sulliven
Illnois
H. J. Critchield
Kenucky
M. W. Blum Berg
Washington, D. C
Bell
Charryman Bell
Thomas Jeferson
Andrew Jackson
Bunting
Cole
Peaker
Alban
George Washington
Seventeenth
Business Lfe
Noisy throngs arrive in Denver for convention day
Denver July 6 crowds surged into the city by train for the Democratic convention. Delegates, leaders, and arriving figures moved through streets as bands played, the Auditorium hosted a first public band concert, and talks centered on Bryan opposition and vice presidential hopes with Murphy of Tammany and Guffey trading sharp exchanges.
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Denver
Cal
Charles A. Towne
New York
People's Tabernacle
Murphy
Bryan
Tammany
Polsician
Dahlay
Omaha
Breau
Iysan
Committee On
Matform
Old Guard
Mr. Bryan
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Annti- Bryan
Ti¢rida
Alabama
Towa
South Dakota
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Maryland
Kentucky
Minnesota
Tammany Braves
Alice Longworth
Lincoln
Gray
Johny Mitchell
Towne
Mitchell
Samuel Gompers
Gompers
Burton
Steaier Burton
Kansas
Taft
Roosevelt
Hhan
California
Bell
Stig
Thomas Fox
Sacramento
Fox
Arias Quits The Hack Election Calm Returns
The resignation of Senor Arias as presidential candidate eased tensions in Panama. War clouds faded and orderly elections are anticipated as Obaldia partisans won most provincial municipalities, marking a historic setback for a government backed candidate.
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Panama
Senor Arias
Iu A
Senor Obaldia
Woman dies after runaway accident in Madison
Mrs Nathanfel Treat of Monroe Wisconsin wife of Capt Treat a prominent state politician and banker fell from a runaway horse while riding with her husband on the state university grounds Sunday. She sustained fatal injuries and died an hour later at Madison city hospital.
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Madison
Wis
Nathanfel
Treat
Monroe
State University
Evangelist dies after street car crash in Joplin
Joplin Missouri July 6 Evangelist Simpson Bly 33 died from injuries after being struck by a street car while en route to a sermon He had led Christian university in Kenton Missouri and preached across the nation Also reported Hast Louis Alabama July 6 automobile explodes in Priester's park injuring five and possibly more with a burning gasoline tank after a high speed crash.
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Joplin
Rev
Simpson Bly
Christian University
Kenton
St. Louis
Priester’s Park
New Yorkers Die in Heat Wave Across City
In New York on Sunday extreme heat and humidity provoked multiple fatalities. Four people succumbed to the heat and related conditions while one individual experienced a severe mental break linked to the scorching weather.
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New York
Severe Wiscon storm causes widespread damage and injuries
A damaging storm swept Janesville causing about 30000 dollars in damage and moved west to Evansville Union Grove Yorkville and Corilas, toppling barns sheds and silos. Three people were injured when a funeral cortege was struck. The storm damaged crops and killed cattle in western Kenosha and Racine counties with no additional injuries reported.
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Janesville
Havny
Union Grove
Yorkvile
Recine
Corilas
Kenosha County
How He Fooled Uncle Sam to Pass Army Tests in Oshkosh
A Fond du Lac youth claimed he disguised as iron and heavy objects to fool the army’s weight examination. He was stopped by Oshkosh police after neighbors misread him disposing weights, and the case led to his detention for burglary suspicion. The report bundles other local incidents: a child awaiting appendicitis surgery in La Crosse, a toddler crushed by a wagon in Green Bay, a dean’s succession in Janesville, Beloit’s franchise surrender, fishing property dispute at Hatfield, burglary charge in Kenosha, a drowning in Racine, two children killed by fire in Rice Lake, and an attempted train wreck near Appleton.
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Oshkosh
Uncla Sam
de So Ac
United States Army
Fond du Lac
Marinette Former Congressman Minor Opens Campaign HQ
Former Congressman Minor seeks renomination and will open headquarters in Marinette with B E Payne in charge guiding the campaign. The move signals renewed effort for the congressional nomination.
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Marinette
Minor
B. E Payne
Jumping at a Conclusion in Village Matrimonial Talk
In a light village discussion about a newly married couple the old hands warn against hasty marriages while a cautious woman argues courtship lasted nineteen years. The scene, told with humor, features sharp quips about patience before tying the knot.
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Nalener
Lorgene
Ilatener
Sol
The Tangled Web Charley the necro man on Charlotte Street
Charley a whitehaired necro man employed by a southern family on Charlotte street is cautious about aiding strangers. A new neighbor asks to borrow a spade. Charley refuses and notes the next-door folks are always borrowing ore.
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Charley
Charlotte Street
Very Good Reason Passed Over Man’s Warning
A terse dialogue frames a tense moment as a son recalls defying his father to follow a boy who grabbed his hair, prompting a reflection on motives and consequences.
Not Quilty. An elderly lady asks for a ride at a hardware show
An aging woman dressed in gray enters a hardware show and asks a clerk for assistance with a ride. The incident is described as unexpected and lightly humorous, reflecting a moment of miscommunication and innocent confusion. The scene is noted for its curious phrasing and potential for misinterpretation.
A Good Turn in a Hammock Clash
A comical incident unfolds as Subbets wakes a sleeping hobo in a hammock. The hobo defends himself as a benefactor, claiming his hammock rescue kept moonflies away and mosquitos from lingering, sparking a terse exchange.
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Subbets
Wife Finds Postum Aids Distressed Coffee Drinkers
A conservative listener lets his wife test Postum to replace coffee amid warnings of suffocation dizziness and heart palpitations. After careful trial and family use, the wife improves visibly and her husband concedes Postum’s benefits, declaring they are no longer coffee slaves. The letter promotes Postum by Pontum Co. and references The Road to Wellville and the slogan There’s a Reason.
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Tesson
Pontum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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