Silent Suffragists Parade for Votes at Democratic Convention
About three thousand women from across the United States stood silent for two hours on a hot pavement from the Jefferson hotel to the Coliseum to press for a Votes for Women plank in the Democratic platform. Delegates and crowds watched as banners and yellow umbrellas highlighted states with or without woman suffrage, while husbands and supporters assisted along Locust Street and hundreds of suffrage autos joined the demonstration.
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I. N.S
T. Lquis
Modune
United States
Jefferson Hotel
Colissum
Omiey
Hoxta
Iyvery Meibar
Women's Party
Auffrige
Toalen
Magoum of Fine Arts
Giris
Dreseat
Dame of Alls
Ratte
French Positions Bombarded In Verdun Sector
Paris dispatch reports continued bombardment in Verdun where German forces concentrate efforts near Thianmont Vaux and Chaplice Woods. French counter actions noted as Allies suffer heavy losses. German advances estimated around 789,000 engaged on both sides. War office states movement attacked Verdun from multiple sectors.
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Lie Gurnaas Durins
Wiel
Communigun
Thianmont
Vaux
Chaplice
Verdun
Gergané
Algier
Canmmimunique
War Office
Verdi
Democratic National Convention Opens With Colorful Pageantry
At St Louis the Democratic National Convention opened amid red white and blue bunting and heavy security. Delegates arrived slowly as the hall filled, with New York and New Jersey position near the speaker and a large police presence ensuring order. The crowd heard music and prayers, while notable figures including Secretary of War Boxer and potential Biden not applicable. preserve names Wilson era figures. the scene mixed fanfare with tense aisles and seating shortages.
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Boise of Representatives
ST. Louis
Oll
Orelock
United States
New Jersey
Wilson
Ebsirmean
New York
Avery
Apeakor
Mach
Ehateman
Anil
Siald-Uke Mae
Amerlen Mrvt
Abis Yraxspani
Ponverntie Club
Carl
Tnala
Ina
Bryan
Reyan
Namie
Ombla
Boxer
Ag Macrae
Natlonel Chiirayin
Nour
Neering
America
Lie
James W. Lee
Phe Haat
Intania Azitt
Amccoubs
Anna T Alaw
Woman's Suffrag Association
Jer
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Wilfrage
Cause
Galleries
British Sea Losses At Sea From War Start
British naval losses since the war began include 10 battleships 3 armored cruisers 80 torpedo boats 20 submarines and other warships totaling over 180 ships and thousands of tons. The figures come amid reports of heavy British casualties during major engagements of the war.
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Tobevuctional Sea Service
Derlan
Iseses
Duthoid
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Agnbu
Jutland
Auto Licenses Set Record
Ambiguous OCR text reports auto license revenue records with figures in the millions. The readable portions indicate sums around 1.06 million and 4.287 million, tied to license fees, with dates and places unclear due to garbled characters.
President Wilson Leads Large Preparedness Parade
President Wilson marches with 86,000 spectators in a national preparedness parade from the White House to the reviewing stand. Mrs Woodrow Wilson, seated nearby, nudges him as fatigue shows during the long march. Women’s suffrage supporters shout demands for votes, while officers keep the procession orderly.
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International News Service
Shington
Luna 14
Woodrow Witton
Pucaticutas
Jobin
Wilson
Capitol
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Olen
Pdis
White House
Jude
Treasury
Pufframats
Hou
Woman's Party
Thrungl Aegapnonsis Yates
Highland contract awarded after bids in town project
The Highland project awarded to Wishart and Sons for general work, with plumbing to B. L. Withers and Sons, wiring to Martin Co., and heating to Westermann. Bids exceeded estimates. total remodeling cost around 18,000 with equipment. Committee notes shortages and spring school work details.
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Shiron
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Youngstown
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Ularky
Schol
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Anierson
Tileyvee
Chambers and Sons
Sohyile
Shrler
Clyde
A. Wishart
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Anlerson
Krimer
Smith
Batman
Tere
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M. Withers
Duntan
Barnes
Clark
Price Inwetrie Gove
Birg
Ay Webster Eleetric Co
John Perlrie
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Emery
Bartley
O'Neil Ga
Withers
Sox
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Deaths of the Day in Farrell and area
Abs. Bart O McCreary and Alfred Wyile of this city attend funeral services. Mrs McCreary, wife of Carl O McCreary and daughter of Edith Curls, died after weeks of illness at 3 o clock on Monday in Farrell. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church and Eastern Star. She had graduated from Slippery Rock Normal School. Survived by mother and husband with other relatives. Also noted is the death of Howard, infant son of Stewart and Mrs Paltdrsun, age 1 year, under line of kinship and funeral plans for Marys Church.
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Bart O McCreary
Wis
Alfred Wyile
Farrell
Bark O. McGreary
Marvel
Ray
Mia
Edna
Astetla
McGreary
Carl O. McGreary
Gee Ehlefot
Marrell Voluneteer Fire Department
Spearaian Avenue
McGrraty
Edith Curls
Cheatanh Street
Strou
Struthers
Amy. McCrerry
Firat
Ehuron
Hastern
Farrel
Tre
Sears
Sie
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North
Beaver Street
Howard
Welock
Hla Beath
Brotler
Wiliam
Angel Mass
Interments and Obituary Highlights from Leesburg Area
The Rev Patter Fy O Shei announces interment at St Marys cemetery. Funeral today for William Fild of Lauwrencevills with pallbearers listed. Arthur J Jolston of Springfield Lewnable Mercer County dies after long illness born 1840. He married Maria Creutzbel in 1863 and was active in Leesburg Presbyterian church. survivors include wife and children J W Nalson Mrs J Gear S Courtney and J Joynston Mrs Brant Drake. Funeral Friday at 2 p m from residence with Rev Gibbeh officiating.
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Fohpston
Laebburg
Arthur J. Jolston
Springfield
Lewnable
Mercer
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Springfield Township
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Maria Creutz Bel
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Italian Squadron Bombardment Report From Attran Port
June 14 dispatch states Italian forces bombarded port facilities in Paronzo and attacked Attra Hungary. The report notes casualties and a provincial assembly session amid the engagement, with details unclear due to damaged text.
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Tantiardadie Avatri
Baronzo
Anenneet Toulny
Paronzo Ty
Attra Hungary
Jétraia
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