Virginia and Maryland Republicans Nominate Wilson in DNC Balloting
The Virginia delegation consolidates for Woodrow Wilson on the first ballot at Baltimore as the Democratic National Convention proceeds its twelfth session. The roll shows Wilson leading in multiple states with gains and losses across the ballots. West Virginia then declares sixteen votes for Wilson amid Wilson delegate demonstrations.
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Roanoke Times
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Democratic convention whispers and vote maneuvers in Baltimore
Thirty minutes before the twelfth session of the Democratic National Convention in Baltimore delegates rested as spectators watched. Champ Clark forces pushed for continuity and strategy while Wilson supporters, led by Whiting Vick, pursued coalitions to swing votes on anticipated ballots amid rumors of unit-rule shuffles.
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New York
Wilson
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
Whiting Vick
Democratic nominating balloting shows Wilson gains and Underwood effort
Report on the Democratic convention ballots notes Wilson widening lead with gains on the forty-fifth tally while Underwood remains a focal challenger. Delegates from multiple states shift support as party unity efforts continue amid trade and labor concerns.
Woodrow Wilson Leads Democratic Ballot for President
At the Baltimore convention on July 2 on the forty third ballot Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey led with 602 votes to 229 for Speaker Clark. Illinois gave 58 votes, Mississippi hesitated on ballot forty four, and a roll call was demanded as the process continued amid caucuses and party moves.
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Man Held On Charge Of Killing First Wife In Harlem
Matthias Wolf of 620 East Eighty Fifth Street was charged with murdering his wife by beating her and hurling a kerosene lamp, the resulting flames burning her nightdress. Bail set at 2500 dollars. witness Winder jailed on affidavit with 100 dollar bail. The incident dated February 20, 1910, after which Wolf claimed accidental lamp explosion.
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Wilson Endorses Strict Pure Food Enforcement
The National Consumers' League shared Governor Woodrow Wilson's reply to questions from presidential candidates on pure food laws. He declines to answer specifics but states his judgment and sympathy are with the strict enforcement of the pure food laws.
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Food Committee
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Woodrow Wilson
United States
Biography of Champ Clark The Democratic Speaker
James Beauchamp Clark known as Champ Clark, long serving U S House Speaker, born March 7 1850 near Lawrenceburg Kentucky. The biography covers his early life from farm days to law and politics including Missouri service, Congress since 1892, leadership battles and rise to Speakership amid tariff battles.
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Chauffeur's bold elopement ends in tense New York chase
In Newark, Conrad Eysoldt the chauffeur who wed Dorothy Lushear tried to kidnap her from her father's custody. A crowd and detectives blocked his car as two autos sped away with Dorothy under guards, while shouts of love and a renewed chase filled the scene.
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Woman Aviator Quimby Dies In Dorchester Bay Crash
Miss Harriet Quimby and William A. Willard died when Quimby’s Bleriot monoplane flipped at about 1000 feet over Dorchester Bay during a night flight from Squantum to Boston West. The aircraft plunged into shallow harbor water, bodies buried in mud and recovered with difficulty as thousands watched the Boston aero meet.
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Battle Between Police and Miners at Monmouthshire Collieries
Special report from Rose Heyworth colliery Monmouthshire details clashes as police and striking miners clash injuring more than twenty people. Batons caused most wounds as mob tried to burn company property amid dispute over national coal strike terms.
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Time Saving Tricks For Wardrobe Care And Storage
The article advises quick daily dressing routines and efficient storage for hats and dresses. It suggests dedicated boxes or drawers for hat trimmings, dusting and inspecting stored items, and folding or hanging gowns to maximize space and minimize last minute frenzies.
Sleeves Grow Longer in Latest Fashion Trends
Fashion notes show sleeves lengthening over two years with three seasons prior featuring shorter styles. This year sleeves end midway between elbow and wrist, some gowns and blouses have tight wrists, while others reach the elbow in close fit.
Elegant Cashmere Gowns Show Modest Prices and Smart Trim
Cashmere dominates the scene for inexpensive gowns with silk varieties for elaborate dresses. Trimming options include braid, galon passementerie, or coordinating outlines on an all-in-one gown. A pearl buttoned variation with imitation button holes appears very smart and affordable. Necklines feature a narrow matching yoke and undersleeves reach to the elbows.
Garden party gowns described in pale taffeta and charmeuse
A fashion note highlights pale colored taffeta dresses with deep flounces and large back bows atop high waist belts. Lingerie dresses feature colored waist belts and paniers, while draperies and charmeuse fabrics set the look. A pale blue fawn dress with mauve trim and a cream leghorn shepherdess hat is described, along with another pale fold taffeta dress with brown tulle paniers and a black char meuse sash.
Red White and Blue Dinner Menu Concepts
A period menu describes a themed dinner in national colors with red dishes such as berry salads and red soups, white elements including cream soups, bluefish or salmon main courses, and a roast beef centerpiece. vegetables feature white potatoes and cauliflower with cream, ending with a blueberry pudding.
Household Hints for Cleaning and Care from a 19th Century Guide
Practical tips on washing stained faces with cold water and soap, whitening and brightening silver with sour milk and ammonia, drying scrubbing brushes bristle down, preventing salt clumps with rice, and safely packing fine china with excelsior in a barrel to avoid breakage.
Ginger and Lemon Fourth of July Punch
A historic recipe instructs to roll a dozen lemons squeeze juice and slice rind into an earthen jar with two and a half cupfuls of sugar. After an hour add currant or red raspberry juice and two quarts of ginger ale. Serve over ice with lemon slices and mint.
Up-to-Date Jokes From A Scottish Rifle Range
An old farmer and his ploughman carting sand at St Andrews were hidden by sand from volunteers at rifle practice. A straw bullet struck the ploughman on the leg and he cried I’m shot. The farmer rushed up and cried stop that ye’ve shot a man and it might have been the horse.
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St. Andrews
Fireworks and July Fourth Bliss After Convention
Poem describes preparations for July Fourth celebrations after a contentious convention. Citizens anticipate fireworks and customary cheer despite nerves and lingering powder marks. Festive mood expresses reverent blessing for the blissful day ahead.
Frugal North Briton Struggles with Taxi Meter
In a first experience of a taxi, the frugal North Briton complains of a high bill and rejects the machine marking up tuppences. London humor filters the scene with a groan over the marginal coinage and the cab fare.
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Oddities and Opinions From Various Papers
A satirical review notes Secretary Wilson praising the English sparrow as a dish and then praising beer, while quipping about shots at the bottle. Editorials mock Republican origins naming Chicago as the place where it died. A pun on the world owing a living ties to prison life. A Petersburg notice urges residents to wait two and a half years before marking houses, with a heads or window jump joke. The Orange Observer remarks June has five Saturdays and five Sundays.
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