Sherman Receives Republican Vice Presidential Nomination
Juca New York Aug 18 James Schoolcraft Sherman was officially notified of his nomination as vice president on the Republican ticket. A cool day of ceremonies, parades, and receptions followed the long outdoor program with notable guests and a Bryan banner displayed over Utica Park.
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N. Y
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Root
Hitchcock
Woodruff
Conkling ‘Unconditionals
Sherman
Bryan & Kern
Utica Park
Julius Caesar Burrows
Burrows
Chicago
William H. Taft
Taft
Taft regrets absence at Utica ceremony
Hot Springs Virginia and Oyster Bay New York August 18 Taft regrets he cannot attend the Sherman notification ceremonies in Utica Judge Taft notes the public will read his campaign message with interest Roosevelt denies offering to campaign for Taft Shaw says he will speak in Maine and Vermont Hughes to speak for Taft at Youngstown opening and in western states
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Taft
Utica
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Shaw
Hughes
New York
General Dupont
Republican National Headquarters
Ohio
Youngstown
Victim Deliberates On Suspect In Springfield Attack
Mrs. Earl Hallam says she is unsure if George Richardson, now jailed in Bloomington, is her attacker and regrets the resulting race riot. Springfield reports Richardson claims an alibi and is hopeful of proving his innocence amid the unrest.
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Ill
Earl Hallam
Springfield
Richardson
George Richardson
Hallam
Riots In Springfield As 150 Negroes Flee To Arsenal
Springfield Ill August 18 A race riot unfolded with an attack on pickets and 150 negro refugees fleeing corn fields toward the state arsenal. Militia guarded the march to the arsenal as Governor Deneen calls for help in identifying rioters and two more deaths bring the toll to seven.
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Ill
State Arsenal
Young
Eighth Street
Jefferson
Harvard Park
Arsenal
Chamber of Commerce and Business Men’s Association
Deneen
J. W. Scott
Lawrence Paine
Pittsfield
Scott
Bryan denies sale to Kerr faction over Guffey bid
William Jennings Bryan rejected claims he sold out to the Kerr faction of Pennsylvania democracy to help defeat Col. Guffey for national committeeman. He said he never heard of such an offer and urged consulting the credentials committee on Pennsylvania contests. He also attacked Congress leaders for enacting a currency bill to aid the stock market while vetoing state bank deposit guaranty laws.
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Congress
Oklahoma
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Pittsburg
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Colonel Guffey
Committee On
Pennsylvania
QOTOIP SAYS UNCLE SAM The Hague Free hand on Venezuela policy
The Washington government signals no military occupation of territory and allows the Dutch cabinet to act against Venezuela as it sees fit. American Minister Bieupre assures the Dutch prime minister no objection to blockade or other maritime measures against President Castro.
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Hague
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Netherlands
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Beaupre
Trinity Church Sunday School Uses YMCA Auditorium
The Sunday school department of Trinity Church has engaged the Y M C A auditorium for meetings while repairs continue at the church edifice. The Tegulas season will use the room until services resume in the church.
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Trinity Church
West Liberty Iowa Race Meet Opens With Big Attendance
West Liberty Iowa August 18 The West Liberty fair races opened this afternoon drawing a large crowd for day one. Exhibits of stock and farm products were entered by 10 this morning with over 500 more exhibits than last year. Tomorrow will be children’s day and the official opening of the fair follows entering day activities.
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West Liberty
Court set to open in September grand and petit juries
The September term begins September 8 with the grand jury reporting at 10 o'clock. The petit jury will convene at 9 o'clock on September 15.
Law halts a funeral in Iowa injunction filed
Des Moines August 18. Jacob Stein father of Morris Stein whose death aroused a case halts Morris Steins funeral with a district court injunction. He claims Morris Steins widow Mrs Stein is not his legal wife and seeks a further post mortem before burial in the Jewish cemetery. The injunction was served on underaker Shank at the funeral 2 p m today.
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Iowa
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Morris Stein
Shank
Stei
Eva Booth Improves After Heat Stroke in Warsaw
Miss Eva Booth of the Salvation Army, who collapsed after giving an address in Warsaw Indiana yesterday, shows improvement today as doctors report her condition is better.
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Ind
Eva Booth
Salvation Army
Young Turk Leaders to Meet in Geneva on Turkey’s Sultan
Special dispatches from Geneva report that the leaders of the young Turk party plan a late August meeting to discuss deposing the sultan and selecting his successor if they agree.
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London
Geneva
Young Turk Party
Turkey
Thaw to Face Creditors in Pittsburg Meeting
Pittsburg reports that Monday September 7 has been set as the first creditors meeting in the bankruptcy proceedings of Harry K Thaw. It is said Thaw will be in Pittsburg for that date.
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Pittsburg
Harry K. Tham
Death of Dr. Henry Hopkins Former Williams President
Dr Henry Hopkins once led Williams College died of pneumonia in Rotterdam Holland according to a telegram received in Williamstown Mass on August 18.
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Williamstown
Mass
Henry Hopkins
Williams College
Rotterdam
Holland
Hackett and Alexander Defend National Tennis Title
Hackett and Alexander of New York defend their national tennis title by defeating Wright of Boston and Little of New York in Newport on August 18.
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L. I
Hackett
Alexander
New York
Wright
Boston
Little
Weather Forecast for Iowa and Illinois
Iowa and Illinois expect generally fair conditions tonight and Wednesday. Iowa may warm tonight with mild temperatures. Illinois should stay fair with a cooler spell in the extreme south. Sunrise is 5:00, sunset 6:50. Movsa as 10 5325 2B Mm remains unread.
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Illinois
Refugees recount harrowing escape and mob terror
Two elderly Black refugee women fled Springfield after threats of death and a hate-filled campaign. They walked miles to reach safety as neighbors warned of lynching and houses were attacked with hatchets.
Earthquake Shakes Eureka Cal As Walls Cracked
Two sharp shocks hit Eureka California early morning with walls damaged in old buildings and crockery shattered. The 3 o'clock quake cracked the courthouse walls while a later 5 45 am tremor caused no reported injuries. Government Weather Bureau in Chicago confirms a heavy quake at Eureka with no listed damage.
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Cal
Court House
Chicago
Ill
Chicago Weather Bureau
Stranger Dies In City Streets In Waterloo
A woman about fifty five, waiting for a car near the Fair store on East Fourth street, pitched forward and died in the street. A box of jewelry bore an Independence jeweler's name but no identity found. Investigators think she attended a German Evangelical camp meeting and seek her relatives.
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Iowa
Fair
East Fourth Street
Independence
Deolice
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