Republican Convention in Full Swing for Temporary Chairman
Reports from Chicago show Taft forces ahead as Elihu Root leads for temporary chairman with 420 votes from 36 states while McGovern trails at 436. Roosevelt faction seeks to amend the plan but Chairman Hosewater blocks any temporary chair nomination as the convention opens amid high enthusiasm.
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Ning
Chicago
Elihu Root
Verl
United States
Lew York
Irrancis Metovera
Saliagonsin
Laapora
Roosevelt
Nut
Hosewater
National Committee
Py Francis
J. Henes
Roosevelt Denounces Fraudulent Delegates at Rally
At a Roosevelt rally in Chicago on the eve of the Republican convention he warned opponents that any convention action based on fraudulently seated delegates would not bind the party. Thousands cheered as he demanded fair votes and condemned attempts to cheat him at the gathering.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Fle
Huditorium
Senator Borah
Fils
Oka
Haiti
Coronel
Convention Scenes and Robbery Verdict Report
A garbled report from a convention describes cheers for Roosevelt and Fairbanks, banners for La Follette, and a Texas delegate bringing a mounted banner into the hall. The piece notes hospital preparations and a camera crew near the press stands as the event unfolds, with later mention of Claude Sexton being jailed for 11 days after pleading guilty to robbery.
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Alles Toosevelt-Tonsworth
Lonewart
Salvata
Hospital Corps
Cabiseum
Burke
Spe- Claude Sexton
Mulwathe
Sterling
Rock Island Ralway Company
Jlawell
Industrialschool
Eldora
Winding W edding Text From a Fractured Convention
Delegates gather at a convention as Father Callaghan leads a brief prayer. Rosewater presides and calls for the national committee call as Tradley Hadley and others raise questions about the temporary roll and standard convention rules amid a crowded assembly.
Parker Named Temporary Democratic Convention Chairman
Alton B. Parker of New York emerged as the arrangements committee choice for temporary chairman of the Democratic national convention. The committee indicated Parker would be neutral toward all presidential candidates and possessed qualifications for the presiding role, with Charles F. Murphy of Tammany Hall guiding Parker’s nomination.
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Baltimore
Alton B. Parker
New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Judge Parker
Accused Seeres Denied Bail In Poisoning Case
In Ghitazo Michigan on June 18 Mrs Lewist G Lindloff a spiritualist charged with poisoning five family members was held without bail by Municipal Judge Gemmill. Preliminary hearing postponed to June 27 as police guard chemical analysis results. Lindloff asserts innocence and says she is guided by crystals while insurance may be involved.
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Lewist G. Lindloff
Gemmill
Arthur
Gall
George Crane
John Aatshoeven
Mys
Lindlot
Ogden Avenue
Waller Humes
Lindlol
Protece
Muscatine Teachers at Summer Schools
Muscatine teachers will attend and teach at several summer schools to improve instruction for local children. Reported participants include Frances Blulefell, Mary Blulefell, Rena Barry, Luin Radepaugh, Alma Shinabarger, Jessie Althans, Edith Althans, Battin Stocker, Hazel Mapes, Lillian Getjacher, Edith Stohr, Dina McCoy, Ma He C Herwig, and Mrs Bessie Roani.
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Gating
Learnime
Arte
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Stummer
Pongagner
Tre
Frances
Iary Blulefell
Rena
Roosevelt delegates clash at Indiana convention
Watson of Indiana raises a point of order as Chairman Rosewater allows debate time. Governor Hadley steps forward to argue while Roosevelt leaders claim delegates acted independently on a resolution. The crowd cheers as questions on control and candidacy echo through the hall.
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Watson
Indiana
Rosewater
Cena Sapcuikes
Hadley
Sige
Roosevelt
Fort Ts
Federals Plan 10 Take Rebel Points Near Juarez
Distinct tension grips Juarez as government forces move to seize Juarez and Calanahua, key rebel points. Reports say big federal columns approach Sonora border weeks after secret correspondence between Col. E. Steever and Pascual Orozco Sr signals potential engagement near Juarez. American officials anticipate action and considerations arise over cross border operations.
PREITY SOFT FOR POLICE THESE DAYS
The seventh consecutive day with no arrests by local police. tramps and hoboes roam city streets while officers appear on a relaxed routine. Police chief Hofman notes calm conditions after a period of activity, saying the force has “nothing doing” as days pass without names on the active list.
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Polio Hofman
Hig Ens
Arrest of Chester Yates on $95,000 bond theft case
Chester Yates was arrested in San Francisco on information from New York police, charged with robbing an aged broker of $95,000 in bonds a year ago. He came from San Diego, where he is wanted for burglaries. The Court of Honor will meet in a reset session Wednesday at Woodmen Hall at 8, with refreshments and music.
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Gal
Chester Yates
New York
San Diego
Court of Honor
Woodmen Hall
Okoatra
Congress House Delays Sweep on Metar Street Project
A stalled congressional session delays a local project on Metar Street as representatives grapple with procedural hurdles. Officials warn timing could affect nearby redevelopment plans and funding deadlines.
German Baptists at Burlington Convening This Week
The Rev. A. G. Lang, pastor of the German Baptist church, leaves for Burlington to attend the three day Iowa German Baptist ministers convention. Lang will present a paper on the Iowa German Pontist publication and discuss its work and improvements.
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German Baptist Church
Tyleft
Burlington
German Baptist R Ministers of
Towa
Lane
Veterans Encampment Report At Mason City Ta
The Shelby Norman Post veterans met in a two session at the courthouse. Reports from the encampment held at Mason City were presented by delegates representing the local lodge. Several new members were admitted today.
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Grang
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Court House
Mason Ciy
Reconciliation Reported For John P. Cudahy And Wife
Kansas City dated June 18 reports John B. P. Cudahy the packer and his wife, once estranged after Cudahy attacked Jere S. Lillis at the former home, have announced they have become reconciled.
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Kansas City
John BP
Cudahy
Packer
Jere S. Lillis
Bunt
Sanitation as a Commercial Asset Ties Iowa Delegation to Congress
Businessmen across Iowa see sanitation and hygiene as a key commercial asset amid a drive to modernize municipal public health. The Iowa delegation to the fifteenth International Congress on sanitation and demography in Washington will bring back up to date practices, while the Keokuk Industrial Association pledges leadership on sewerage, river traffic, and public streams. Delegates from Burlington Fort Madison Keokuk Quincy Hannibal will be chosen or appointed for the June 17 Hannibal meeting to align on city sanitation.
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Iowa
Washington, D. C
I¢Okukwhet
Keorkille Industrial Association
Clyde
Joy
Hannibal
Burlington
Ft. Madison
Skeokuk
Quincy
Official Leaves for Batavia Visit with Relatives
J B McNatt general secretary of the YMCA departs on a leave of absence and proceeds to Batavia New York to be hosted by relatives. The trip is described as a home visit with plans to return.
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J. B. McNatt
Christian Associatilon
Jett
Batavia
Amarning
Ifenjans
Hatayia
Ahauk A Temi
Final conferences held by actions in Chicago convention
Chicago June 18 delegates from Roosevelt and Taft camps exchanged last plans for the Republican convention. Roosevelt aims to delay temporary organization. two propositions on roll calls and uncontested votes surface. LaFollette platform prepared and guarded, with Wisconsin officials coordinating authors.
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Trior Toy
Tate
Roosevelt
National Committee
Iowa
Cummins
Wisconsin
North Dakota
LaFalsetta
Taft
William Barnes, Jr
McKinley
Borsh
McGovern
Goring
Tase
GC. &. McCarthy
Wisconsly
Whtary
John RB. Commons
Univer of Wisconsin
Walter C. Owens
Police Prepare to Prevent Disorder at Convention
Nervous tension marked the Chicago Coliseum scene before the Republican National Convention. Police at every doorway and in aisles guarded ticket holders as ushers and officials checked passes, with a dense crowd outside awaiting entry. A band, press area, and orderly security defined the guarded buildup to the opening, while an incident involving a wary group of entrants prompted swift action by sergeants at arms. In a separate report from Jona City, a stepfather’s threats led police to intervene, arrest, and fine him as concerns for family safety arose.
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Coliseum
Borlee
Ot Vy
Names List From the States and Officials
A long OCR fragment lists state names followed by individuals including Michigan M. Smith Minnesota A J Larsor Mississippi W P Lasker Missouri C A Benton Montana D J Cheri Nebraska Luce Nevada Albert Kerge New Hampshire Sarford A Merrow New Jersey James G Blauvett New Mexico Gregory Page New York ara Prentice North Carolina W L Robinson North Dakota Jamil Snow Ghia Sherman H Eagle Oklahoma TS Skelens Pennsylvania H Coleman South Dakota L Dotson Tennessee W queer T E Baer Utah sop John Vermont John L Kew Virginia Ro M W Angelo Washington I L Tubbard West Virginia Wm 8 Edwards Wisconsin H F Cachems Wyoming C D Clark Maska W B Joggail Hawaii W F Freer.
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James J.abercrombie
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Colorado
Chalemero Barclat
Connecticut
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Delaware
Simeon
Ponnewill
Florida
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Rascoe Pickett
Idana
van Evans
Minais
J J. Copley
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O. H. Montgomery
Iowa
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Lewis
Louisiana
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Maine
H. PL Gardner
Albert G. Towers
Massachusetts
A. I. Nason
Michigan
Leonard Freeman
Minnesota
A. L. Hanson
Mississippi
Weesey Clayton
Missouri
Charles I. Readland
Montana
Sammel Stephanson
Nebraska
Ton L. Love
Nevada
MT. Badl
New Towashire
Tovey
Tennessee
X. Hicks
Texas
John R. Elgin
Utah
Joseph Howells
Vermont
War
R. Warner
Virginia
Joseph L. Grupper
Washington
Tick Hal-laran
West Virginia
Charles A. Swearingen
Wisconsin
Goodwin
Wyoming
Patrick Sidligany Muska
Latis P. Shackleford
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Order of Business
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Shelby
Pleasant
Arizona
F. T. Wright
California
George C. Pardee
B. T. Elliott
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A. J. Larsor
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D. J. Cheri
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New Hampshire
Sarford A
Merrow
New Jersey
James G. Blauvett
New Mexico
Gregory Page
New York
Ara Prentice
North Carolina
W. L. Robinson
North Dakota
Jamil Snow
Ghia
Sherman H. Eagle
Oklahoma
TS. Skelens Pennsyls
H. Coleman
South da
Weather Report for Weathers Town
The forecast shows cloudy unsettled conditions with rain in the south portion on Wednesday. A milder spell is expected later as a warm front moves through the region.
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Flighty Warner
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