Bryan Carries Fight to Convention Then Loses
The Baltimore convention scene opens with flash and banners as Bryan allies move to nominate Indiana Senator John W. Kern for temporary chairman against Parker. Kern appears in the hall amid cheers, while Bryan defends his stance against big interests and seeks to rally support.
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Parker
Trusts
Baltimore
William Jennings Bryan
Kern
W. A. P. Dispatch
J. W. Kern
Indiana
Mr. Bryan
Judge Parker
National Committee
Missouri
Champ Clark
New Jersey
Woodrow Wilson
Ohio
Gov
Harmon
Alabama
Underwood
North Dakota
Burke
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Wilson
Texas
Cardinal Gibbons
Robert Kern
Committee On
Ryan
Mr. Mack
John W. Kern
Chas. R. Cripp
House of Representatives
Mack
Robert M. Henry
House Committee On Rules
Henry Bryan
Murphy
Alton B. Parker
Ogerman
Seveal
Chicago
Judge Morgan
J. A. O’brien
New York
Tom Taggart
Piaitt
Thomas F. Smith
Tammany Hall
Convention Hall
Senator Kern
Smith
Allen B. Parker
Miss V Fleming Wins Miss Canada Contest Title
Final standings list Vera Fleming as the winner with Ethel Lamonde Gertie Evans Louise Nason and others among top entrants. Miss Becker and Miss Legh later informed the News they did not wish to continue but could not be dropped due to Mr. C S Pingle being out of the city.
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Vern Fleming
Ethel Lalonde
Miss Fleming
Gertie Evans
Miss Lalonde
Miss Evans
Hectors
Vera Fleming
Ethel Lamonde
Louise Nason
Cheeeee
Margaret, Mitchell
Marjorie Rae
Phyllis Becker
Pen
eMiss Adeline Legh
Miss Becker
Miss Legh
Made in Canada train visit pleases Medicine Hat manufacturers
H Scully president of the Canadian Manufacturers Association sends a letter to Mayor Spencer praising the city for the welcome, the factory tours, and the gas well demonstration. He hopes Medicine Hat attracts new factories and becomes a leading western industrial center. A city council resolution urges Premier Sifton and Hon. C R Mitchell to install an up to date automatic telephone system. The Cully Brothers property option is discussed for possible city acquisition.
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H. Scully
Scully
Spencer
Medicine Hat
West
Canada
Brown
Evans
Sifton
C. R. Mitchell
Cully Brothers
Lincoln Accepts Republican Nomination In 1860
Abraham Lincoln, at his Springfield home on May 19 1860, replies to the Chicago convention president announcing his nomination. He thanks the delegates, acknowledges the platform, and says he will study the resolutions before replying in writing with acceptance.
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Chicago
Lincoln
Springfield
Roosevelt
Pew
Ham Lincoln
First Death From Heat Reported in Montreal
Montreal reports the first heat death as Halixte T Valin, 46, collapsed while walking on a city street yesterday.
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Montreal
Quebec
Halixte T. Valin
Hamilton Fish Takes a Bribe
New York reports the marriage of Mrs. F Delaplaine Amswick to Hamilton Fish at the bride's Fifth Avenue home. Fish is the youngest son of the former Secretary of State and New York Governor. The bride is the widow of Gustav Amsinick and a niece by marriage to J Bruce Ismay. It is Fish's second marriage and the bride's third.
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New York
Roosevelt Returns to New York for Editorial Visit
Col. Roosevelt arrived in New York on the Twentieth Century Limited at 9 45 this morning. He went to his editorial offices and will travel to Oyster Bay this afternoon. He planned no statement today but indicated a conference with conference members within a week to conduct his thirty party campaign.
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New York
Col. Roosevelt
Twentieth Century Limited
Oyster Bay
Accident Ends Life After Rifle Discharge at Dominion Park
Cecil Arbuthnil died at General hospital after accidentally discharging a rifle while in charge of the shooting gallery at Dominion Park last Thursday. He took the gun from a marksman believing it unloaded and was shot in the stomach.
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Montréal
Cecil Arbuthnil
Dominion Park
General Hospital
Arbuthnil
Quebec Fruit Crop Threatened by Tent Caterpillars
A plague of tent caterpillars is denuding Quebec orchards of leaves and blossoms, threatening the fall fruit crop. Priests have agreed to read from the pulpit a description of the best destruction method.
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Montreal
Que
Quebec
Duchess to come on Western tour with Princess Patricia
Official announcement states the Duchess of Connaught will join the Duke of Connaught on an extended western trip after her recovery. Princess Patricia will accompany her father and mother on the journey through the region.
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W. A. P. Dispatch
Montreal
Que
Duchess of Connaught
Duke of Connaught
Patricia
Prisoners Escape Quebec Jail by Wall Climb
Three inmates identified as Jean Desjardines Armand Normand and Walter Heggis escaped from a Quebec City jail by climbing up and breaking through the wall. Desjardines and Normand were jailed for cocaine sales while Heggis, a Norwegian sailor, served time for assault.
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Quebec
Que
Jean Desjardines
Armand Normand
Walter Heggis
Prelude wheat headed out by Seager Wheeler in Rosthern
Rosthern Saskatchewan June 25 Seager Wheeler the Rosthern grain producer of the world’s best wheat reports a plot of Prelude wheat fully headed out Dr Saunders of Ottawa originated Prelude wheat a new variety The grain stands twenty six inches high.
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Rosthern, Sask
Seager Wheeler
Rosthern
Dr. Saunders
Ottawa
Canada’s Import Trade Shows a Large Increase
Ottawa June 25 An eight decade jump in Canada’s import trade with the United States and Britain is shown for the year ending April 30. Dutiable imports from the United Kingdom Dispatch totaled 90 684 068 with free imports 27 000 243. Dutiable imports from the United States reached 204 886 585 and free imports 101 690 200.
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Ottawa
United States
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Roosevelt vows progressive bid despite Baltimore nominee
Chicago reports Col Roosevelt will run a new party on a progressive platform regardless of Baltimore's Democratic nomination. He denounces fraud in party leadership and pledges to fight the system to the end, urging action to end illicit control of primaries and conventions.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Col. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Kentucky
Roosevelt pledge cited as historic document in political speech
The speaker hails Roosevelt’s repudiation of the Coliseum convention as a historic document and lauds a colonel for his resolve. He argues Republicans mirror Democrats 16 years earlier, urges Democrats to adopt a progressive platform, and warns against a party split while appealing to both northern and southern veterans.
Hats Big Agricultural Fair Receives 3000 Race Grant
Medicine Hat Agricultural Society meetings disclose a 3000 grant for the racing committee to cover race meet costs and 1000 for attractions at the Fall Fair. Outside judges to be hired for dairy, foods, and ladies divisions. Plans for fair grounds at Police Point discussed.
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Police Point
Highland Pipe Band
Alberta Hussars
Osaka Japs
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Flash—Parker
W. J. Bryan
Luke J
Tennessee
Gore
Oklahoma
Newlands
Nevada
Garber
Charles W. Bryan
Brysu
Connecticut
Simon J. Baldwin
Baldwin
California
Miss V. Fleming
Dominion Diay
Miss la Jonde
H, Scully
Abraham Lincoln
Hamilton Fish
Teddie
Grant
Lee
South
North
Medicine Hat Agricultural Society
J. Fleming
J. BE. Howson
J. F. Fisher
D. Milne
Dr. Hargrave
G. M. Johnston
J. J. Quail
N. Spencer
A. J. Matthews
S. T. Fawcett
Milne
Hargrave
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