P to Pick Heads of Convention Today
Ghicago June 2 Balloting on the convention probably will begin today according to plans of the convention arrangements committee with today made public a tentative program Wil Hoys national chairman will chair a convention to order Tuesday morning and Rev Chan Woodcock Wilmington will offer prayer United States Senator edge temporary chairman will deliver the keynote address Tuesday will be devoted to committee reports formation of a permanent organization and adoption of rules and order of business Distribution of tickets will begin Saturday when national committee men receive the number allotted to them according to the voting power of the states
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Ghicago
Ution Arrangements Committee
Wil Hoys
Chan
Woodcock Jhinville
Edge
Tnen
Mrs Sarah J Newton Dies At 2 PM At Cairo Home
Mrs. Sarah J. Newton died this afternoon at 2:00 at her daughter Bars G. R. Maupin's home 220 South Mourth Street after illness. She was 84 and survived by her daughter, son Frank Newton of Cairo, sister Mrs Susan Sisk of Vacaville Calif., six grandchildren. She belonged to the Christian Church in Cairo. Funeral Saturday 2:30 pm at the residence conducted by Rev. B. u Smith. Burial in Oakland.
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Sarah J. Newton
Bars
G. R. Maupin
South Mourth Street
Frank Newton
Cairo
Susan Sisk
Vacaville
Calif
Newton
Chistian Church
Ehh
B. U Smith
Oakland
Koedier Boy's Body to Be Brought Here for Burial
Herbert Lewis, twenty, died of influenza and measles while in a military hospital in Brest France. His body expected here within days, will go to Mahan & Son undertaking. Funeral at Fairview Church. Parents C. R. Lewis and wife, Higbee vicinity, await arrival notice from New York. He is the first Randolph County boy brought home from overseas.
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Herbert Lewis
Brest
France
C. R. Lewis
Higbee
New York
Cits
Mahan & Son
Fairview
Church
Randolph County
Spion Kop Wins English Derby at Epsom Downs
Spion Kop a three year old owned by Captain Gerald Loder led a field of nineteen to win the English Derby at Epsom Downs before about 500000 spectators. Odds were 100 to 6 10 to 1 and 2 to 1 with American jockey Tockey ONeill riding. Archaic finished second and Orpheus third. purse surpassed $250900.00. Also notices James Reynolds buys 121 South Clark street home and sells 25 Concannon street to James Moss. Mrs J E Reynolds to move to St Louis.
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Epsom Downs
England
Spion Kop
Gerald Loder
Tockey O'Neill
Archaic
Orpheus
South Clark Street
Republicans in Muddle Over Contested Delegates
Chicago June 2 The Republican National Committee split on seating two Minnesota tenth district delegates and seated two irregulars supporting Johnson by 36 to 12 while favoring regular Louisianan delegates pro Lowden. The panel aims to finish the remaining 13 contested seats quickly with night sessions as open hearings persist. Chiretee V Philley and Lester C Cottrill were seated from Missouri fourth district after disallowing St Joseph Gazette editor D Morris's argument.
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Chicago
Tenth Congressional District
Minnesota
Hiram Johnson
Leonard Wood
Republican National Committee
Louisiana
Tuis
Gertrudr Frank
Lowden
Wood
Will Hays
Fourth Congressional District
Missouri
Chiretee V. Philley
Lester C. Cottrill
D. Morris
The
St. Joseph, Mo
New Mexican Head Has the Appendicitis
Provisional President Adolfo De La Huerta shown more seriously ill after yesterday’s inauguration. Doctors say an appendectomy may be needed Thursday. At 10:00 a.m. today 20,000 troops march through Mexico City to show support for the new president.
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Mexico City
Adolfo de la Huerta
Senate Rejects Wilson Armenian Mandate Plan
Washington June 2 The Senate defeated President Wilsons Armenian mandate plea by 52 to 23. Thirteen Democrats sided with Republicans as the resolution to decline congressional authority passed. The measure goes to the House with plans for quick adoption. Democratic leaders urged delay amid peace treaty deadlock and failed to amend to grant authority.
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Washington
Wilson
Armenia
Senate
United Republican
House
Congress
Weather Tonight and Tomorrow Says Cool East East
The weather forecast notes cool conditions tonight and tomorrow with cooler air in eastern portions. Mrs. Olive Skluher, a stenographer in the M of Ww department, is off on her annual vacation and will travel to Dallas, Texas, to spend a month with her sister.
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Olive Skluher
M. of Ww
Dallas
Texas
Slater
Lowden May Lose 36 Missouri Votes
St Louis June 2 A senate committee finding that 38000 in Lowden campaign funds was diverted through Missouri Republican leaders, with over 10000 paid to delegates to the Republican National Convention, threatens Lowden by casting doubt on Missouri support. Edward W Forister notes delegates once for Lowden may now hesitate to vote, possibly shifting to Knox.
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St. Louis
Senate Committee
Lowden
Missouri
Eduard W
Forister
Deler Gates
Barre
Jacob L. Bahler
National
J. L. Morse
Knox
Lowdes
Campaian
Prhtlite
Campaign for Rooms Largely Launched by YWCA
The Young Women s Christian Association launched its rooms registry campaign this morning. Mrs Harve Sims, president of the W W C G A, appointed a committee including Miss Nella MaQuily chairman and Mrs B E W Sehyader Mrs George Geer and Miss Eugenia Manhan. Those with rooms to rent should call 1417 at Association headquarters or list them now to aid girls in finding pleasant homes and help employers.
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The
Young Women's Christian Association Inunehead
Harve Sims
Nella’ MaQuliy
W. Sehyader
George Geer
Eugenia Mahan
Association
Senate Passes Army and Other Appropriation Bills
Washington June 2 Senate passed the army appropriation bill carrying 294,000,600 and sent it to the White House. Senate also agreed to the national appropriation bill as amended and sent it to the president with a 446,000,000 sum and provisions for naval peace probe in San Francisco. Sundry civil appropriation bill cleared Senate and goes to President Wilson. Also Secretary Wilson to notify that miners and operators will submit wage differences to a commission the president will appoint. Chicago June 2 Women protest Ireland aid by burning a British flag before the treasury department. they vanish before police arrive.
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Washington
Senate
White House
San Francisco
Wilson
Washington, D. C
Time
Secretary of Labor
Avill
Chicago
Ireland
United States
England
Treagwy
Pope Receives American Prelates in Rome
In Rome on June 2 Pope Benedict received American church leaders Mgr Daniel Feehan Bishop of Fall River Bishop Joseph Rice of Burlington and Archbishop Sanches Paredis of Puebla Mexico. The Pontiff expressed hope for Mexico's tranquility and noted interest in the upcoming presidential campaign. An encyclical also announced the lifting of the ban on Catholic rulers visiting the King of Italy. The pope stressed neutralizing discord to aid peace and Christian life. Conductor R L Carter departed for Excelsior Springs to resume work there.
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Rome
United
Battes
Mxico
Benedict
Mgr
Daniell. Feehan
Pall River
Joseph J. Rice
Burlington
Sanches Paredis
Puebla
Mexico
C. Magalhaes de Averdo
Bra
Vatican
Pape Benedict
Holy See
Italy
Nescondi
Spain
Pope Benedict
Lost Purse Found by Honest Stranger in Mexico
Mrs. Mary Haynie of Mexico visiting her daughter in Moberly had a purse with over 140 dollars stolen and found Friday night by a teenage boy near the Bank of Moberly. He returned it with contents intact and received a reward. Other travelers also had similar purse mishaps on the way to a Clark County convention.
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Mary Haynie
Mexico
G. Dowell
East Rotting Street
Democrat
Bank of
Dowell
Centralia
Thompson
Gilfillan Did Get Some Lowden Money After All
The article reports Gilfillan denying Lowden money in a Democrat interview, noting he would back Harding and would accept Lowden only as a second choice if his candidate could not win. It recounts a Globe-Democrat list of donors to Babler and others, including Gilfillan receiving 140 dollars, with further names and totals across Missouri figures. Babler claims a $100 gift to Gilfillan in St. Louis for delegate selection, while Gilfillan says that money was not Lowden funds but for organizing delegates to back Babler.
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Gov. Lowden
Mr. Gilfillan
St. Louis
Statler Hotel
Gilfillan
Takrow
Globe-Democrat
Reed
Babler
Moore
Goldstein
Lake Babler
Lowden
H. B. Gilfillan
L. Kelli
Moberly
Kelly
L.W. Kelly
Baker
Mr. Russell
Caldwell County
Mark Feltis
B. F. Shively
L.foeht
Fred Wilson
H. B. Gilfellen
L. Kellie
John Alhus
St. Joseph
O. G. Belsseau
Holden
Charles Mays
Harrison- Ville
Cha. Hendrix
Stockton
W. Allan
a.Mr. James
Higginsville
Br. Duncan
Theria
M. Ao-Rhodes
A. L. Duffy
Charles Prather
Joe Manlove
I. Edmonds
A. M. Germand
Liv' Morse
W. L. Cole
John Albus
T. W. Hukreide
Warrenton
Walter Cole
Morse
Cole
Republican State Committee
Kenyon
Cole Ane
Harding
Lowdon
Good Roads Meeting Planned by Chamber Committee
The Missouri Roads Federation gathers in Friday and Saturday meetings in June to discuss a goods bond amendment. Hulen McLellan Jones Clapp Perry Forney coordinate a country trip and a June banqu et at Merchants Hotel with a Tanne hill Park rally addressed by Harry Hawes. Tickets cost 3 dollars. Wood Ashworth Holan lead sales. Mrs Briggs returns home to Kansas City after visiting relatives.
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Good Roads Committees
Chamber of Commerce
Missouri Roads Federation
C. M. Hulen
Drij. F. McLgllan
John W. Jones
B. Clapp
G. O. Perry
Frank Forney
Federation Committee
Country Club
Holtsinger Farm
Johnson rejects vice presidential bid in sixth ballot
In Chicago today Senator Hiram Johnson of California declared he would not accept the nomination for vice presidency under any circumstances while signaling a likely sixth ballot nomination for the Republican presidential bid. The report followed hints of a ticket with Governor Frank O. Lowden. Johnson headquaters issued the statement. A separate note mentions the Fourth Street Methodist Church Women’s Missionary Society meeting Friday at 2 30 with delegates from the district conference at Richmond expected to report. To Teach Immigrants in Sao Paulo a movement aims to establish adult schools across the state to teach Portuguese to European and Asian migrants, many of whom cannot read or write.
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Chicago
Hiram Johnson
California
Johnson
Frank O. Lowien
Women’s Missionary Society of the
Fourth Street Methodist
Richmond
M. W. Burke
J. Oscar Smith
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Europe
Asialand
Delaware Defeats Women's Suffrage in House Vote
Dover June 2 The Delaware lower house defeated ratification of the woman suffrage amendment by 24 to 16 ending a struggle that began in the March 22 special session. Suffragists had little hope for favorable action as the Senate had approved the measure on May 5. The question will be disposed of when the house convenes at noon today.
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Dover
Dela
Delaware
House
Senate
Sturgeon Banker R L Robinson Dies at 56
R L Robinson, cashier of the Bank of Sturgeon, died at Woodland hospital today at 11:15 AM after months of poor health. Born August 17, 1864, he was 56. Survived by wife, three sons Conrad J W Robinson Archie Robinson Quincy Al and Blanche Rucker a daughter, parents, a brother and a sister. Remains taken to Stareage for funeral and interment.
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Robinson
Bank of Sturgeon
Conrad
J. W. Robinson
Sturgeon
Archie Robinson
Quincy
Blanche Rucker
A. W. Robinson
El Paso Report on Villa Forces Clash in Mexico
June 2 El Paso reports that Chihuahua state troops under General Ignacio Enriquez clashed with Francisco Villa’s men. The battle lasted about two hours before Villa’s force fled toward Durango mountains. Location undisclosed but believed south of Parral. General Ozuna with a large force reportedly withdrew.
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el Paso
Chihuahua ‘State
Ignacio Enriquez
Francisco Villa
Luis Montes de Oca
Mexico
Parral
Enriquez
Vila
Durango
Ozuna
Lett
Villa
Wisconsin storm causes half million in damage
Blanchardville Wisconsin reports a tornado and cyclone burst that swept rich farming country killing none, though several injured. Over a hundred barns silos and several houses were wrecked with many livestock losses. No fatalities confirmed.
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Blanchardville
Wie
RISTERS HEAD RIVAL FACTION IN LIBERTY MISSOURI
Liberty Missouri June 2 Most operators of the local telephone company failed to report for work this morning following refusal of the company to grant demand for increased wages. Two sisters Miss Rat and Miss Dot Nicholson, both operators, are said to head the rival factions among the telephone operators, one faction favoring cessation of work and the other opposing it.
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Lodge Will Paéliver
Noe Menton
Hetster
Koedier
Aworicha Jackey O'Neill
President de la ‘Huerta Co
R. L. Carter
Excelsior Springs
Alice Goddard
Howard Richardson
Misa Mabel Bennett
Clark Thiat
That. W. CT
Pile
L. W. Kelly
Harry B. Gifflan
Republican County Committee
Bunday
Democrat Rams
Angquet
Harry Hawes
H. Johnson
Repubblican
Missionary Meeting
Woodland Hospital
R. L. Robinson
Wisconsin
Risters
IN. Liberty
Deynanda
Benny
Te. Tha’ Guest
Mre
Reg Black
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