Old Guard Holds Roosevelts Fate at Convention Eve
Chicago dispatch reports Republicans face pressure to back Roosevelt or risk a third party as convention day opens. Roosevelt camp pushes delay to secure votes while old guard favorites like Root Hughes or a dark horse loom. Progressives hold firm yet wary.
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Wood as Compromise Candidate Under GOP Talks
Chicago dispatch notes Republican discussions to name General Leonard Wood as a compromise candidate. Old-guard leaders meet with a Roosevelt envoy after a long session with George Perkins, weighing Wood’s strengths and attacks over his military stance amid ongoing Oyster Bay signals.
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Chicago
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Perkins
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OWA VOTERS DEFEAT SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT
Des Moines reports show unofficial returns indicate Iowa voters rejected the constitutional amendment for woman suffrage in Monday's primary. Early tallies at 9 pm placed the margin around five thousand votes across ninety counties, signaling a decisive defeat.
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Des Moines
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Theien
Splendid Guns and Krupp Artillery in War News
London reports praise for Krupp artillery and armor in a telegram from Wilhelm and Krupp chiefs as World War narratives describe the impact of German weapons. In Texas border coverage General Funston tracks Luis de la Rosa and raiders moving toward the Rio Grande, with limited U.S. troops to block crossings near Laredo and Zapata County. Officials expect swift border protection as raids loom near Brownsville and nearby districts.
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Halbech
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Wilhelms,haven
North Sea
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Tex
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Laredo
Rio Grande City
de la Rosa
William A. Mann
Zapata
Rio Grande
Mexico
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Ais
Washington
War Department
General Funston
Lost 27825 check found by passerby and stolen
Abraham Lemarse chief clerk in Morris Cukor’s office observed a man pick up a lost certified check for 27825 made out to E A Manice & Co brokers from McGraw Hagden & Draper bankers. The finder went to the broker’s offices with a Tribune rep where the clerk seized the check and a confrontation followed. An ornamental window was shattered during the scene. The brokers declined to disclose how the check was lost.
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Tribune
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Schwarts
Narrow Escape Costs Reckless Autoist Ten
Mrs W Albert Pease of East Hempstead Long Island faced Lynbrook police court after a close call with a Long Island train ten days earlier She and her husband narrowly crossed the Merrick Road crossing as a train approached The engine grazed her car bumped it into an electric light pole and knocked them to the ground Their vehicle suffered damage but both escaped with bruises She was fined ten dollars by Justice Neu for the crossing incident
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East Hempstead
Long Island
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Justice Neu
Merrick Road
Old Folks Decide Living Arrangements For Wedding Pair
The Colford Pallus wedding in Corona Long Island unites four in a family plan. Miss Josephine Pallus will wed Joseph N Colford while the bridesgroom’s mother Ellen L Colford will wed John A Pallus. The four obtained a marriage license and chose to avoid leaving either parent alone by living with both families.
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Reading Felicitates Justice Brandeis Inspiring Cable
Baren Reading, Lord Chief Justice of England, sends a cable congratulating Louis D. Brandeis on his installation as associate justice of the U S Supreme Court. He calls membership one of the greatest distinctions in law and extends hearty congratulations to the new justice.
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Louis D. Brandeis
Supreme Court of the United
Fight to Oust Hollweg Launched in Reichstag
Berlin reports a clash in the Reichstag as Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg faced sweeping Conservative opposition led by Count Friedrich von Westarp. The debate touched on Germany's peace stance, U.S. relations, and submarine policy, with Socialists pledging war credits and Kapp named as a critic. The scene highlighted deep party tensions and a public rift over the chancellor’s leadership.
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Guard Against Spies at Orkney Islands
London report notes The Official Gazette imposed new restrictions at Orkney ports. From now on no person may land at Kirkwall ports without explicit permission from military authorities, amid fears of espionage and hints of information leaks about Earl Kitchener.
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Earl Kitchener
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Kirkwall
War Secretary Kitchener Dies in Russia Mission
London reports the death of Earl Kitchener aboard the Hampshire when it sank off the West Orkneys after a likely mine strike. His military secretary Colonel Fitzgerald and staff were lost, with no survivors found. the mission concerned munitions supplies to Russia and a return for Parliament’s reopening.
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London
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Britain
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Think Kitchener Victim of Spies headlines flood papers
London reports on Earl Kitchener's death with tributes from Northcliffe papers and editorial praise across The Times Daily Mail and Daily Express. Calls for internment rise as suspicion falls on espionage and potential treachery amid war. Lord Milner named as preferred successor by Morning Post while Lloyd George criticized.
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