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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1912

Page

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Iowa Camp Olives Branch in Cummins Convention Clash

Reporting from June 17, conservative Iowa leaders press for a peaceful temporary convention organization as Cummins supporters clash with Roosevelt factions. Kenyon and Crane discuss launching a peace move to avoid a split, with delegates from multiple states signaling backing for Cummins on later ballots.

Iowa Kenyon Cummins Movement Atood Bost Iita Col. Roosevelt Renator Crane Mansachusetts Deneen Hlinois Towa Tenetica Movement Cummins Tooola New York Pennsylvania Idaho South Dakota Minnesota

Cuban Revolution To Terminate Soon

Havana reports General Monteaguude declares revolution over as Eugenio Lacoste surrenders. government plans to repatriate refugees and strengthen patrols while Cuba fears further insurgent moves and U.S. forces stay on alert near Cobre and Oriente.

Havana Cuba Ceneral Monteaguude Teleshoe Gomex Morales Ty Vlew Tuat Happerings Eugenio Lacoste Guantanamo Orient Interior Biul Washington, D Dwlia St Cobre Amartesir Holliday Acre Ibo

Interstate Commerce Denies SP Long and Short Haul Relief

The Interstate Commerce Commission denied Southern Pacific’s request to relieve operation of long and short haul regulations between Portland and San Francisco and other points. The decision notes higher rates southbound from Portland to inland points, with adjustments to be made as needed.

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Fighting 15 Resumed in Mexico Battle Near Concho River

Reported clashes near the Concho River 15 miles south of here at noon as General Galazar leads about 2,000 rebels against federal forces of similar strength. A reinforcement for Bork aides is planned amid an expected large-scale engagement.

Mexico Ture Concho River Qa Cran Here Galazar Bork

Flood Threat Extends Through Fall Season in Louisiana

New Orleans flood relief officials report conditions will persist across southeastern Louisiana until autumn unless crossing the break in the Mississippi at Hyemila is possible. Large fertile lands remain waste for crops this year and hundreds rely on neighbors for sustenance. A relief representative says over 1,100 people need aid immediately amid exposure and several deaths have occurred.

New Orleans peraTnol Louisiana Pariakes Hyemila New Orleans

Martin Flannery Stricken Sunday

Martin Flannery of Wart Seventh Street was struck by a hemorrhage yesterday while at home. He suffered a severe brain hemorrhage and lay between life and death for some time before transport to L. P. Flannery's home at 604 West Fourth Street where Dr. MB Folllam attended him. He showed some improvement today and better recovery is anticipated.

Martin Flannery Wart Seventh Street Abelelen Prain L. P. Flannery Fourth Street MB. Folllam

May Choose Adams Roosevelt Plan Cast as Committeeman

Chicago dispatch reports Iowa state headquarters overshadowed by Cummins activity as Taft backers lean toward J. A. Adams for national committee seat. Moore gains ground. two Cummings delegates tilt support, leaving Adams favored 14 to 12. Roosevelt forces maneuver for temporary roll and early convention actions amid tense party infighting and weather forecasts.

Georgia Taft Men Deny Deflection In Delegation

Chicago, ML dune Georgia enberg today denied detections 1 the ranks of the negroes on the delegation. One man Clark Grier white delegate deserts to Roosevelt. Henry S. Jackson from Atlanta said he talked with Styles and Mingey who named the five men alleged to have gone over. Boond a white delegate admitted he would disregard his district and vote for Roosevelt. Twelve of Georgia's twenty eight delegates are negroes and five of them were injured in a wreck near Chicago. The Georgia delegation postponed action while late this afternoon. Barry Billen Jr from Georgia said he believed all negroes would stay true to their instructions.

L. P. Loomis Chicago Iowa Cummins Congress Hotel Joan ‘Z. Adams Moore Cummings Wags Ory Cumulus Colonel French Colonel Dows Adams Towan Lie Taft J. A. Devitt Oskaloosa John IP. Devitt Muscaine George J. Perkins Sioux City Sioux City Journal Delegites W. S. Lewis Glenwood Kiiely Rosewater Marin Olmsted Pennsylvania Life Ragewiler Senator Root OW Klnley Roosevelt Metanic Committee Mevaft National Counintee House of Representatives Rogewater Root Penrose Nicholaa Murray Min Root Geo Ohinnan Massachusetts Teddy el Cal Minois New Jersey Oklahoma Sloot Mathew Hale Boston Col Tat Mr. Hale U. S. Weather Bureau Politien Propheta Michigan Avene Eoutarlis Dune Georglaenberg Clark Grier Henry S. Jackson Atlanta Jackson J. ©. Styles Mingey Boond Sve Tonnevelt St. Eilegene Georgia Nanos Barry Billen Oaman Georgia

Preference vote in Maine sparks first joint primary

Fortland Ma June 17 Voters faced the first joint primary for governor and U S senator with Republicans offering multiple candidates including Frederick J Boothby of Portland and Albert H Shaw of Bath while Edwin C Burleigh and Herbert M Heath contend for senator and Obadiah Gardner sought another term in Congress The Democratic slate backed Gov Frederick W Plaisted for governor and stressed support for Obadiah Gardner. Farmers report crop concerns and rising rates amid the daylong balloting.

Fortland Frederick JE Boothby Portland Hanes Waterville al’ Vert HH. Shaw Bath

Today in Congress Senate and House consider private measures

In the Senate session the majority moved ahead on routine items while the House met at noon and began consideration of private relief measures. Several bills joined the agenda as committees reported progress and questions arose over procedural steps.

Roosevelt Reception Exhausts Colonel Amid Crowd

Colonel Roosevelt endured a strenuous reception in Chicago as delegates and supporters pressed through a long line. Police kept order while Roosevelt, perspiring and vocal, urged restraint and moved to a private room behind closed doors for an “experience meeting.” Roosevelt leaders caucused with state delegations, naming a slate for chairmanship and committee posts as they pledged loyalty to the Roosevelt program.

Kienge Roosevelt Chicago Egione Rossers National Committee On the Caliefornia Ente California Thera Lilett Roose Winaig Pnrogress Charles Read Ohio Ng AL. Garford Elyria Ole Forces

Wickersham Learns National Packing Dissolution Planned

Attorney General Wickersham was informed that the National Packing Company would be dissolved by August 1 by the beef packers. The government will hold in abeyance its civil suit to force disintegration in light of the voluntary action.

Wickersham

American minister killed run over by motor bus in London

London dispatch reports that Reverend J. Wald, a Brooklyn clergyman, was struck and killed by a motor bus in a busy Cocikspur street. He had left his hotel for a stroll after visiting bankers and was fatally injured in the late morning accident.

Tandon Pitt Meswacheye London Wald Broohlyn Cocikspur Street Ewig

Storm Signals and Tornado Watch Ahead This Week

Forecasters warn of a low pressure system over the sea and violent storm indications. Alp waves move through the week as heat builds, prompting alerts. Citizens should monitor weather updates and seek shelter if tornado warnings arise.

Roosevelt Delegates Fight to Sit at Convention

Debates over seating delegates at the Republican convention intensify as Roosevelt supporters vow to block contested credentials. Missouri’s Hadley names a flour leader of the colonel while pledging to prevent any fraudulent delegates from sitting, aiming to secure a Roosevelt nomination with a forty-two vote majority. Georgia and South Carolina delegates reportedly back Roosevelt, with plans to elect a strong temporary chairman, likely Borah.

Chicasa Roosevelt Deveenor Hadley Missouri Republican National Committee Batt Dixon Theodore Roosevelt Theovt Borah Root Mixon Wwe Tuan Cortrol Vane Theodore Rouse Elilinee Tate Roosevelt Force Georgia Roosevel Troosevelt South Carolina

President Tate Informed On Convention News From Chicago

Washington officials arrange rapid updates on Republican National Convention moves. A long distance wire from Chicago and telegraph will deliver convention news to the White House so President Tate can know each development as it happens. Secretary Hilles oversees all information while Taft’s campaign plans may limit Roosevelt’s attendance in Philadelphia. The exact role of Taft remains unclear as buy wires monitor the situation.

Washington , D. C White House Tate Chicago Raporte Hilles Con Ly Political Chess le Roosevelt Taft Suny Washington

Roosevelt Fight Looms as Delegates Meant to Move Nomination

Roosevelt leaders press a swift roll call plan to seize control of the convention, parrying Taft strength with a contested temporary chair and a substitute roll. Key figures include Rosewater and Gov Johnson of California, amid Virginia delegates split on renomination, with Chicago hosts and the national committee overseeing the maneuvering.

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Weather bulletin for Illinois and surrounding regions

Fragmented weather note indicates tonight through Tuesday with general showers. Mentions parts of Illinois with unsettled conditions and possible rain or precipitation. text is garbled but references a period of unsettled weather from tonight into Tuesday.

Illinois Aoulhern

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