Wood Delegate Named to Head Credentials
Chicago reports a heated contest over national credentials as Edward Duffel of New Jersey was elected chairman of the credentials committee by an 8 to 15 vote, with Willam F. Laube of Washington named secretary. The committee wrestled with seating disputes from Georgia Louisiana Oregon North Carolina and Missouri among others as it moved toward a temporary roll and procedures for future appeals.
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Alican National Committee
Consention Credentials Committee
Edward [ Duffel
New Jersey
C. H. Innes
Maswendsett
Willam F. Laube
Washington
Jal We Dufeld
Charles B. Carter
Maine
Mr. Ignes
C. E. Pickett
Iowa
Lowden
Tueld
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Frank H. Hitchcock
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Dudge
Portland
General Wood
Oregon
Credentials
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North Carolina
National Committee
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Lowdon
Morehead
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Nations Committee
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Walter Igned
Augusta
J. W. Lyons
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James A. Ge Wopledeed
District of Columbia
Wan Ustann
Tromas D. Schall
L. M Mithan
Minnesota
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Howard
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Ana
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Chinnoma
Delight McKinigy
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Mrs Wood Daily Receptions Draw Crowd At Chicago HQ
CHICAGO June feature shows Mrs Leonard Wood greeting crowds at the Wood campaign headquarters in a busy hotel lobby. A Chicago attendee noted her daily presence since January, quietly boosting support without public speeches while women leaders, including Harriet Vitum, praise her influence on followers and campaign morale amid a broader field.
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Leonard Wood
Dows
Perenek Aller
Wood
Thi
Chicago
Wad
Harriet Vitum
Eya
W.¥. Morgar
Selnet
Kansas
General Wood
Blackmail Demand Grips Dow Chemical Works Case
Midland, June. Postal inspectors probe an alleged confession by Charles Schermerer of Clare who claimed he wrote a threatening letter to J. H. Dow, president of Dow Chemical Works, demanding 3.9 million dollars. He was arrested hiding with a package. Dow’s plant had earlier suffered an explosion after similar threats.
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Big Chemical Works
Midland
Mich
Charles Schermererr
J. H. Dow
Dow Chemical Works
Dow Be
Milar
Fourteen Hurt in Chicago Elevated Crash Night Incident
A rear end collision between two elevated trains in Chicago injured fourteen people, one seriously. Passengers were cut by debris as the impact and wreckage caused chaos near the front car. Officials cited failure of the rear tram to observe the ahead train as the likely cause.
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Renee Reer
Women gain voice in Chief Party Council at convention
Amid debate over equal representation, the National Woman Suffrage Association and League of Women Voters pushed for more women in leadership. The executive committee expands to fifteen, with offices of vice chairman and assistant secretary created for women, while parties pledge continued support for federal suffrage ratification. Twenty six women delegates join 84 men, led by states like California and New York, as suffrage advocates press for fuller participation.
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Mary Garrett
Hay
Hopig
Mrs Hay
Resolutions Committee
Miss Hay
National Woman Suffrage Association
Nepupnean Party
Connecticut
Vermont
League of Women Voters
National Education Association
California
Town
Missouri
New York
Helen Varick Boswell
Florence Knapp
N York
South
Kentucky
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Dakotas
Penrose Telegraph Plot Report From Philadelphia Desk
Leased wire reports a dramatic scene at 1831 Spruce Street where a long wire links Senator Penrose at home to operators in Chicago and Washington. John T. King allegedly coordinates the Old Guard’s influence as Governor Sproul leads the Pennsylvania delegation with Penrose optimistic about a strong November ticket.
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Tribune
Philadelphia
Spruce Street
Old Guard
Chicago
Boies Penrose
Western Union
Penrose
King
Windy City
John T. King
Conneticut
Pennsylvanian
Keystone
Congress Hall
Pennsylvania
Sproul
Penroxe
Leighton C. Taylor
Deadlock Like 1888 Predicted by Flinn
CHICAGO June William Flinn a Progressive of Pittsburgh and longtime Roosevelt ally predicts a long deadlock in the Republican nomination. He says the preliminary situation mirrors 1888 and that the nomination will be made on the convention floor by delegates, not stolen.
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Taylor
Alfred Stengel
Chicago
William Flinn
Pittsburgh
Flinn
Wind Derails Four Northern Pacific Coaches Near Fox A.A.
Thirty five injured when four coaches of Northern Pacific No 1 derailed near Fox A.A. Carlblom of Gwinn senior state auditor and his daughter were among the injured with seven in serious condition. Reports indicate a Great Northern freight train also derailed nearby and two others were hurt. No fatalities announced.
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Wedneday
Dume
Northern Pacific
Trom No. 1
Fox A
Great Northern
Tyro Bers
Women honored on convention committees and actions noted
The report lists several women from multiple states including Dr. Helen Peabody South Dakota and Miss Minnie J. Nielson North Dakota on rules and order but not elected to committee offices. Mrs Frank Dodson Iowa joins Organizati Committee while Miss Anna M Anderson handles vice president notification. Mrs Manley Fesseen Minnesota spoke on the convention floor and read a resolution herself. Mrs J H Hume California helps appoint a temporary chairman to Lodge. The lines show ongoing committee roles and procedural actions at the convention.
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Helen Peabody
South Dakota
Minnie J. Nielson
North Dakota
Knapp
New Yoria
South
Kentucky
Manley Osseen
Minnesota
Delle Boyd
Nevada
MH. Hawkins
Tennessee
Frank Dodson
Iowa
Anna M. Anderson
Manley Fesseen
W. H. Hays
Henry Cabot Lodge
JH. Hume
California
Caddock Defeats Lewis Two Falls Out of Three
DES MOINES IOWA June 9 F Caddock former heavyweight wrestling champion of Walnut Iowa defeated Strangley Lewis of Le Rees two falls to one. Caddock won the first fall in 43 minutes 80 seconds with a head scissors and arm chancery Lewis won the second with a headlock. Caddock secured the deciding fall in seven minutes with a toe hold and wrist lock.
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Iowa
F. Caddock
Walnut
Strangley Lewis
le Rees
Caddock
Lewis
Gaddock
Joe
Hiram Johnson and Bryan clash at Chicago meeting
A chaotic Chicago speaking event exposes rifts as Hiram Johnson criticizes Bryan's tactics while the press struggles for access. The writer notes Bryan's lack of progress and mocks his convention reporting, describing security lines and reliance on Franklin P. Adams for entry.
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Theodore Roosevelt
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London
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Raymond Robins
Minesota
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Wall Street
Astor Trust
6Th Avenue
42Nd Street
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America
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Gore
Johnson
Franklin P. Adams
Adams
Saks Company
Broadway
34Th Street
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