Baldwin Pleads for Harmony in Democratic Rift
MW Haven Conn June 21 Simon E B Baldwin sends a telegram to William J Yan in Chicago urging harmony within the Democratic party over the Baltimore convention. He cites Connecticut’s stand on limiting special privileges central power and public spending and calls for unity with a broad party that includes diverse views. He asks Yan to influence a harmonious Baltimore outcome rather than oppose any single convention chair.
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MW Haven
Conn
Simon EB. Baldwin
William J. Yan
Chicago
Bry
Alton B. Parker
Democratic National Union
Baltimore
Are
Tes
Republican Party
Democratic Iown
Democratic Party of Connectticut
Washington
Democratic Party
Suc SS
Harony
National Committee
Roosevelt Denounces Fraud At Republican Convention
Roosevelt blasts the convention as fraudulent and casts doubt on delegates voting for him. He argues the body no longer represents Republican rank and file and warns nominees would owe allegiance to fraud rather than voters.
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Real Republica Par
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Birth Recorded for Wm Coniby’s Newborn Son
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm Coniby of Long Avenue. The brief notice identifies the family and location without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Coniby
Long Avenue
Taft delegates seated amid chaotic convention clashes
At the party convention the credentials committee favored seating Taft delegates in Mississippi and Washington, with Roosevelt supporters opposing. The hall erupted in jeers and songs as the Taft slate won on viva voce votes, while a bitter contest over Washington’s delegation ended with Taft seating. the administration backing Taft and seeking a vice presidential candidate amid jockeying for Cummins, Kenyon, Fairbanks, and Watson.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Credentials Committee
Taft
Mississippi
Root
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Washington State
California
H. L. Howard
Jackson
Miss
Roosevelt
Washington
J. J. Sullivan
Ohio
John Brown
Hugh T. Halbert
Minnesota
Minority Report
Committee On Credentials
Halbert
Republican Party
Dovell
Fort
Jim Watson
Indiana
Watson
Teddy
Sereno E. Payne
Cummins
Kenyon
Fairbanks
Sherman
Utica
Socialists Hold Inter-State Picnic at Cascade Park
Several hundred Socialists attend the Inter-State Socialist picnic at Cascade park this afternoon with a sports program and Eugene V. Debs as principal speaker for president.
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Cascade Park
Eugene V. Debs
Picnic honor for Miss Edith Randall and fiancee
A Friday evening picnic honored Miss Edith Randall and her fiancé Hugh D Horton of West Washington street. Sixteen guests attended, enjoying supper in the park grove and later attending a Thursday night dance.
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Edith Randall
Ediie Randall
Hugh D. Horton
West Washington Street
Deaths of the Day George Myers at Ellwood and Mrs Morse
George Myers 39 of Ellwood a mill employee died Friday night after a five week illness of typhoid fever at the home of Thomas Mulcahy on Franklin Avenue Ellwood. Survived by one child three brothers and one sister his wife having died two years ago Remains to be shipped to Greenville for interment Funeral services for Harriet B Morse widow of John B Morse were held Friday at 3 39 pm at her West Long Avenue home Rev J H Clemens officiated Interment followed in Greenwood cemetery Pallbearers were R B Morse William Norman Herbert and Edward Morse and L R Bryan son in law
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George Myers
Shelby
Ellwood
Thomas Mulcahy
Franklin Avenue
Mr. Myers
Greenville
Harriet B. Morse
John B. Morse
West Long Avenue
J. H. Clemens
D. D
First Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
R. B. Morse
William, Norman
Herbert
Edward Morse
L. R. Bryan
Funeral for Olive L Book Held at Home
Funeral services for Olive L. Book were held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the family residence. Rev. G.C.C. Merrill of the Croton Avenue M. E. Church officiated. Interment followed in Graceland Cemetery with pallbearers Dorothy Houk Ruth McCracken Irene Kenahan and Lillian Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive L. Book
GC. C. Merrill
Croton Avenue M. E
Graceland Cemetery
Dorothy Houk
Ruth McCracken
Irene Kenahan
Lillian Shaffer
Methodist Dinner Thanks Sent After Record Attendance
West Pittsburg pa June 22 church ladies led by Mrs W M Brown express sincere thanks for a record chicken dinner and supper at the Kline block utmost success with noon and evening crowds, hundreds fed, mill officials and New Castle visitors among attendees including doctors Thad Brown Brice and Jrie
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West Pittsburg
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. M. Brown
Kline Block
New Castle
Mne
Thad Brown
Brice
Jrie
Pitzer Family Departure Up North After Long Town Ties
The friends of Mr and Mrs Sam Pitzer learn with regret of their departure from town. The Pitzers have lived here since the mills began and have been closely linked to local events particularly church affairs. They have been faithful and indefatigable workers in community life.
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Sam Pitzer
Pitzers
Parker Refuses To Step Aside At Democratic Convention
Judge Alton B. Parker will not relinquish his position as temporary chairman of the Democratic national convention to placate William Jennings Bryan. Norman E. Mack, chairman of the national committee, announced the stance in Baltimore on June 22.
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United Press
Baltimore
Alton B. Parker
National Committee
Bryan
Norman E. Mack
Citizens National
Milton Street Athletics Rout Rosenburg in Lopsided Victory
Milton Street Athletics defeated Rosenburg 22 to 4 in a well played morning game. It starts a four game series between the teams. Batteries Rosenburg C Rosenburg P C Rosenburg. MSA Stritmater Catch Morrison Kyte Pitch. strikeouts Rosenburg 6 Morrison 8 Kyte 6. Umpire Randall.
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Milton Street Athletics
Rosenburg
A. C
Stritmater
Morrison
Kyte
Randall
Glue a tape measure to the front edge of sewing machine
A tip suggests attaching a tape measure to the front edge of a sewing machine to speed up stitching tasks. The simple fix aims to improve accuracy and efficiency during sewing projects.
Woman Tears Down Emblem of Anarchy
Mrs. L. P. Ritchie of 509 Waldo Street ripped a bright red flag from a house at 505 Waldo Street early today. The banner honored a Socialist outing at the park. it was recovered by the owner and later guarded. The flag was raised again on Flag Day but no further incidents occurred.
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L. P. Ritchie
Waldo Street
Bryan may bolt the convention amid tense party wrangling
Reporters describe Bryan pressuring for Parker as temporary chair and weighing a presidential bid as delegates split among Wilson Clark Harmon and Underwood factions. Campaign chatter links Tammany’s Charles Murphy to Harmon and suggests Clark could gain conservative support if Harmon or Underwood falters.
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Marshall
Indiana
Bryan
Parker
Wilson
Clark
Harmon
Charles Murphy
Tammany
New York
Underwood
Champ Clark
Cunningham A C Replaces Hamilton In Junior City League
The Hamilton A. C. withdrew from the Junior City baseball league due to age limits. Cunningham A. C. was chosen to fill the vacancy. Next games include Orients at Tiger grounds, Newsboys at Mill street, and Eastside at Peerless grounds. The track meet may be on the Fourth of July morning with Sunday schools sending teams.
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Hamilton A
Cunningham A. C
Hamilton
Cunningham
Orients
Tiger Grounds
Newsboys
Mill Street
Eastside
Peerless Grounds
Y. M. GC
Boyles Field
Physical Director Joins Boys Hike Up Neshannock Ahead
Physical Director Greenwood accompanied the Boys' Hiking club on their weekly hike today. The group journeyed up the Neshannock this morning.
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Greenwood
Neshannock
Personal Notices Jump Between Cities and Visits
Miss Jessie Daugherty leaves soon to reside in Moundsville West Virginia. Miss Isabell Hannah of North Bay Street visits briefly with her cousin Martha Schaefer of Princeton. Dr Rogers and wife depart for Pittsburg for an osteopathic convention. Dr Blair and son Stephen return from Greenville Pennsylvania after attending the funeral of J H Muntz father of Mrs Blair.
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Jessie Daugherty
Moundsville
W. Va
Isabell Hannah
North Bay Street
Martha Schaefer
Princeton
Rogers
Pittsburg
Blair
Stephen
North Street
Greenville
J. H. Muntz
Winter avenue big lot bargain near Highland district
Extra large lot on Winter avenue one block west of Highland avenue offered at a rare bargain. Owner has good reasons for selling so cheap, marketed by W. McKee Kelley & Co Hoyt Building. Also notice hotel dinner option with turkey dinner at the Sherman on Sunday. Prices 365 and 265 cents.
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Winter Avenue
Highland Avenue
Northighland Avenue
W. McKee-Kelley & CO
Hoyt Bldg
Sherman
Wide slat Shades for porches display
New porch shades offer a decorative unit for hot weather. They are see through yet private, with patent reinforcements and adjustable support to prevent wind whipping. Verandas can be fitted from 3.00 to 12.00, and a display invitation is extended.
Choice Wall Papers At Special Autumn Prices
Spring 1912 wallpaper season opens with four lots at three, five, seven, and nine cents per bolt. Beautiful patterns and colors for any room offered at unusually low prices as end of season repricing clears stock.
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Simon Baldwin
NEW Castle News
Eactions
Treadwell News Co
Neshannock Avenue
Express
Cascade
Mrs. Morse
Child
Sharon
Bryan May
Lawrence Club
Paisley
Choice
Brown & Hamilton CO
National Bank
Washington Streets
Cor, Mill and
Washington Sts
Chocolate Shop
Harry Gross CO
Washington Street
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