Wreck on Harlem elevated line sparks panic and heroism
Passengers jumped from cars as the forward train collided with an ob the elevated track near Ninety-ninth Street. Fire engines and ambulances arrived. three injured seriously, others treated at hospitals. Police arrested Motorman Holland and detained conductor Jasper Edmonsen, with search for Matthew Kelly continuing.
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Hird Avenue
Ninetyninth Street
Ninety-ninth Street
Happn
East 104Th Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Tiarle Hospital
Holland
Faust
104Th Street
Jasper Edmonsen
Brook Avenue
The
Bronx
Matthew Kelly
Easto Side
Augustus Schoellkopf
Third Avenue
Point l
Schoellkopf Milcren
Bell to preside over convention
The Democratic National Convention chose Theodore A. Bell of California as temporary chairman. No permanent chair was set. Henry D. Clayton and Judson Harmon were among possible successors. Seating Philippine delegates and ticket allocations sparked debate, with Bryan favoring Bell and Clayton. Mayor Dahlman reported Bryan’s stance unchanged.
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Denver
Col
Théodore A. Bell
California
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Urey Woodson
Kentucky
Eugene W. Sullivan
Illinois
D. Crutchfield
James J. Keane
Wyoming
Washington, D. C
Thomas Taggart
Roger C. Sullivan
R. M. Johnson
James C. Dahlman
Nebraska
Norman E. Mack
New York
John E. Osborne
Philippines
United States
National Committee
Bryan
Lr. Bell
Henry Clayton
James C. Dahlsman
Omaha
Lincoln
Dahlman
Swartswood Vanishes After Rail Disaster
A Susquehanna freight train passing Swartswood, eight miles away, derailed when a brake beam failed on the seventh car. The wreck split the train, crashed into a coal train, and smashed the Swartswood depot area. No injuries were reported.
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Susquehanna Railroad
Susquehanna
Stroudsburg
Penn
Jersey City
Swartswood
Newton
Beaver Lake
Democrats Near Final Platform Draft At Fairview
Reports from Fairview about the Democratic platform indicate the last draft, except for one plank, has been approved. The anti-Injunction plank remains to be finished. A Gompers report was awaited but its arrival is uncertain. Imperialism will be discussed but without Bryan’s earlier strong phrasing.
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New York Times
Lincoln
Neb
Fairview
William J. Bryan
Samuel Gompers
See
Mr. Bryan
Sullivan Receives Bryan Backing for Vice Presidency
Des Moines dispatch reports W. J. Bryan approves Jerry B. Sullivan as a potential Democratic vice presidential candidate. Bryan would add Sullivan to the list if his ambition seeks the post, and Sullivan will second Bryan’s nomination at the Denver convention after Bryan selects him for that honor.
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Omaha
Neb
Des Moines
Iowa
Jerry B. Sullivan
W. J. Bryan
Sullivan
Bryan
Denver
Maryland AG Strauss to second Gov Johnson in Denver
St Paul report says Frederick B. Lynch announced Isaac L. Strauss Maryland attorney general would deliver a seconding speech for Gov Johnson of Minnesota at the Denver Democratic Convention.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Frederick B. Lynch
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
Denver
Isaac L. Strauss
Maryland
Connecticut Democrats in revolt back McManus and Ney pick for Johnson
Special to The New York Times reports that more than two thirds of Connecticut Democrats oppose Bryan and rally behind Johnson. Harry C. Ney and Dr. Harry McManus publish a manifesto urging national democracy cohesion and Johnson support, citing 20 000 Connecticut Democrats. Archibald McNeil backs New York New Jersey and New England for second on the Denver ticket.
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New York Times
Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Denver
Bryan
Harry C. Ney
Farmington
First
Harry McManus
Hartford County
Johnson
Bridgeport
Homer Cummings
Archibald McNeil
New York
New Jersey
New England
Col. Troup
New Haven
William Kennedy
Naugatuck
Messrs. Ney
McManus
Minnesota
Victory
Old Connecticut
Kitchin Nominated for North Carolina Governor in Prolonged Ballot
At the North Carolina Democratic State Convention in Charlotte the district congressman William Walton Kitchin of Roxborough won the gubernatorial nomination after three score ballots over four days. His 60 vote majority came as Col Ashley Horne withdrew after the fifty ninth ballot and the votes shifted to Kitchin amid riotous demonstration.
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Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina
William Walton Kitchin
Roxborough
Congress
Kitchin
Locke -Craig
Buncombe County
Col
Ashley Horne
Independents Likely in Seventh Iowa Congressional Race
Des Moines Iowa June 27 It appears no regular Republican nominee will be in the Seventh Iowa District with Hull and Judge Prouty possibly running as Independents. The Dallas County contest may reach the State Supreme Court delaying any decision before November leaving no Republican candidate unless Prouty or Hull file by petition as Independents.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Congress
Hull
Judge Prouty
Dallas County
State Supreme Court
Capt. Hull
Patterson Leads Carmack In Tennessee Democratic Primary
Nashville reports late results show Gov. M. R. Patterson defeating ex Senator E. W. Carmack for the Governorship. With 27 counties counted Patterson leads 488 to 344 in convention votes. 660 needed for nomination. The contest centered on state wide prohibition with women in Memphis Knoxville and Chattanooga active for prohibition. A parade of carriages floats and autos carried temperance banners and songs. Women also staffed polling sites serving luncheons and coffee.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
M. R. Patterson
E. W. Carmack
Patterson
Carmack
Memphis
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Priest Sued Over Altar Remark in New Jersey
In Millville New Jersey Father William Fitzgerald denied the slander claim by Mrs Bertha Wills Guiffra about his church remarks at a parishioner’s Protestant marriage He says the comment was not slanderous and referred to church law under new papal rules He expects the case to be dismissed as church discipline and notes a possible $10000 damages claim and talks of compromise
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New York Times
Millville
N. J
William .Fitzgerald
St. Mary Magdalen’s
Bertha Wills Guiffra
Fitzgerald
Father Fitzgerald
Souder
Guiffra
Thomas
Protos
Vladivostok
America
George Shuster
San Francisco
Asia
Shuster
Nijnoudin
Vilage
Mr. Taft
Jersey City
Bill Taft
New York
Lawyer Foster Crampton Aids Fire Scene At Eastfort
Foster Crampton a Manhattan lawyer rushed from his Westhampton Beach home to aid a blaze in Eastfort. He connected a fire hose to his car and drove to the Piels residence, rescuing Mrs Sadushy the invalid wife of the caretaker and helping extinguish damage to a tenant house and several outbuildings.
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Eastfort
L. IL
Foster Crampton
Wall Street
Manhattan
Protos and Thomas Reach Tomsk in Relentless Race
The Protos and Thomas cars push toward Moscow as Lieut Koeppen reaches Tomsk after three and a quarter days from Kansk at about 180 miles daily. Gasoline shortages, rough terrain, and river crossings test both crews while a Berlin celebration grows at the news of the fast pace.
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Shuster
Miller
Kansk
Hansen
TIMES
Tomsk
Krasnoiarsk
NEW York Times
Berlin
Koeppen
Protos
Moscow
Vladivosto
Tammany to Denver by 600 Delegates on Five Trains
Secretary Smith arranges transport for 600 Tammany Hall delegates and visitors to the Denver convention on July 3 through five special trains. Trains depart 7:30 PM with Sullivan’s group led by Borough President Ahearn and other contingents from multiple assembly districts.
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Tammany Hall
Fammany Hall
Denver
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Erie
Sullivan
John F. Ahearn
Frank J. Goodwin F
Ninth
Thomas E. Rush
Senator Frawley
Fother
Nicholas J. Hayes
Frawley
Queens Borough
Nassau County
Thomas F. Lantry
Murphy
McClellan
J. J. Harrington
Maurice Featherson
St. Louis
Buffalo
Sherman Better After Illness In Cleveland
Representative James S. Sherman Republican candidate for Vice President had a comfortable day in Cleveland. Doctors report his temperature pulse and respiration normal and he will remain in the hospital a few days to regain strength after fever.
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Cleveland
Ohio
James S. Sherman
Sherman
Hunted Negro in Running Street Stabbing
A man identified as John Green, about 7 years old, stabbed several people during a running confrontation on West Forty-eighth Street, Eighth Avenue, and West Forty-seventh Street. He fled, leaped from a window to a basement, was pursued by police and bystanders, and was captured at 262 West Street after a fourth story leap.
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Donnelly
St John . McGure
S27
West Twenty-sevnth Street
Thomas Walsh
Twenty-fifth Street
Tventye Sixth Street
Tenth Avene
Ponnelly
McGuire
Jonnelly
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Cother
Carrolly
McGu
Pris
West Forty-eighth Street
Eighth Avenue
West Fortyseventh Street
West Forty-seventh Street
John Green
West Forty-seventh
Forty-eighth Street
Broadway
Defemu Susarowin
John J. Loughlin
Ninth Avenue
Devanny
Thomas Dermody
Dermody
John Kelly
Forty-seventh Street
West Street
Taft Home Packed for Summer Departure
Mrs. William Howard Taft spent the day packing the K Street residence for a summer move to Hot Springs. Accompanied by son Charlie, she supervised removal of the former secretary of war’s library and heavy furniture as onlookers on Washington’s fashionable street watched with restrained curiosity.
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New York Times
Washington
William Howard Taft
K Street
Hot Springs
Charlie Taft
Mrs. Taft
Mrrs. Taft
Charlie
Taft Mansion
Taft Oversees Conference on Chairmanship Voyage
The taft party moved by government auto with Taft and Gen Wright en route from Oyster Bay to Sagamore Hill. Reporters pressed for details of a Philippine Commission secretary and Wright’s duties as Taft planned a Washington return and Hot Springs golf trip.
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Qne
Mr. Taft
Gen. Wright
Sagamore Hill
Pliceman
Messrs. Kellogg
Ward
Oyster Bay
Secret Service
New York
Jersey City
Taft
Philippine Commission
Gen. Wright Would Spend ‘To-Day With Judge Ide
W. Bourke Cochran
Washington
War Department
Hot Springs
Muldoon
Magistrate Barlow Challenges Bischoff Bail Ruling
In Yorkville Court Magistrate Barlow protests Supreme Court Justice Bischoff over reducing bail for John Dugan a 17 year old accused of disorderly conduct. Dugan’s bond was set at 1000 but a habeas corpus writ led to a 250 reduction Bischoff directed. Barlow sought to consult Bischoff by phone and kept the bail at 450 as later dictated while Officer Meade remains off duty from his injury.
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Barlow
Yorkville Court
Supreme Court
Bischoff
Meade
John Dugan
East Seventeenth Street
East Twenty-second Street
Dugan
Justice Bischoff
Alfred L. Amend
Taft Denies Oyster Bay Summer Home Plan
A rumor that Secretary Taft would buy a summer home at Oyster Bay near Sagamore Hill was denied yesterday by authoritative sources. The story was seen as suggesting he would be under Roosevelt's influence if elected president.
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Taft
Oyster Bay
L. I
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
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