Chiefs of Third Party Outline Its Platform for July Move
A national third party outlines its platform to launch at a convention in Chicago on July 10. The committee lists presidential and vice presidential candidates and pledges to unite progressives, workers, farmers, and business interests under a transparent national program.
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Yur la Foarks
Lynnayties
Feark WV
Walsh
Sidie Walser BP Clarke
Nurhfarsi
New Party
S-Right
Ovid
Johnson Urged to Run as Independent
A telegram from W. P. Adams in Portland urged Hiram W. Johnson to run as an Independent in Oregon. The message claimed broad support from Johnson backers while denying connection to any formal organization. Similar petitions were being circulated in New York as of today.
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Johnson
Oregon petition urges independent bid for presidency
W P Adams of Portland reports 6000 Oregonians signed a petition asking Senator Johnson of California to repudiate the Republican platform and seek an independent presidential bid. Johnson was not in his Capitol office as the telegram reached. he was said to be resting at his Riverdale Maryland home.
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Fortland
Adams
Johnson
Washington
Oregon
John
California
W. P. Adams
Portland
Chicago
Riverdale
Michigan Forty-Eighters Demand Soviet Recognition
Michigan Forty-Eighters urge recognition of the present Russian government a 500 dollar bonus for World War I veterans and release of all exiled political prisoners. They convened in Detroit selecting delegates for the national convention in Chicago starting July 10 and urged planks for labor injunction abolition public ownership of transport and key resources.
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Detroit
Michigan
Committee of Forty-sight
Chicago
Soldier of Garibaldi Dies At Shrine of His Leader
Fileto Greco a 76 year old blind former Garibaldi soldier and music professor died in his room at 249 Lexington Avenue. His landlady found him with a packet of cyanide in his hand, close to a portrait of Garibaldi and medals, after years of isolation following his wife’s death.
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Garibaldi
Liberation
Lexington Avenue
Italy
Filoteo Greco
G. Garibaldi
Fileto Greco
Green
Hide
Marie Fusarino
Republican Club to ratify convention choice tonight
Members of the Republican Club of the 7th Assembly District meet at 1041 Madison Avenue to ratify the nominations of Harding and Coolidge by the Republican National Convention. Deputy Attorney General Samuel A. Berger presides with addresses by Chauncey M. Depew Charles D. Hilles Charles S. Whitman and Ogden L. Mills.
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Republican Club
Assembly
Madison Avenue
Harding
Coolidge
Republican Nations Convention
Samuel A. Berger
Chauncey M. Depew
Charles D. Hilles
Charles S. Whitman
Ogden L. Mills
Gresheimer in Asylum Flees and Is Caught Again
Frederick M. Gresheimer once married to Lilien Lorraine, known on Broadway, escaped Riverdale Sanatorium after commitment by Magistrate Levine on May 18. He was found on Broadway by Patrolman O’Neil with two men, Patrick Gregan and Charles Meyer, and returned to the sanitarium. He had prior arrests in 1915 and 1919 for alleged crimes and violation of laws.
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Frederick M. Gresheimer
Broadway
Gresham
Riverdale
Seventy-sixth Street
O'Neil
West Sixty Eighth Street
Nolice
Gresheimer
Lilien Lorraine
Gressheimer
Patrick Gregan
Charles Meyer
Levine
Charles Schwab
Vonohugh
Gregan
Mayer
Chicago
Lorraine
Actives
San Francisco
Train Wreck injures officers. Boston College team aboard
A Worcester local eastbound train crashed into the rear of an Albany express near Lake Park, injuring several, two seriously. Among the injured were Chief Martin O'Brien of the St. Louis Police Department and two detectives. The Boston College baseball team was in the rear car of the local.
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Worcester
Mass
Worcester Local
Albany Express
Boston & Albany
Lake Park
Martin O'Brien
St. Louis
Boston College
Boy Stoning Feud Ends in Ellwood City Death
In Ellwood City a longstanding feud between local youths and Park Gate flared when John Spaniel twelve was stoned to death while strawberry picking near Beaver River. Spaniel died after a head injury as Park Gate boys fired stones from an embankment. District Attorney Nusa orders investigation and police action to break up the feud.
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Penneylyn Lad
Ellwood City
Pssume
Park Gate
John Spaniel
Spaniel
Beaver River
Ellwood City Hospital
Nusa
Gener Jona J Wershing Dinner Remarks in Brooklyn
Gener Jona J Wershing told guests at a Brooklyn dinner in his honor that he has not decided his post military or civilian plans after leaving the army. He declined to discuss a Democratic presidential nomination and would not comment on the GOP convention outcome. Prominent New Yorkers attended as 6000 gathered to see him at the armory after he reviewed the 23d Infantry and arrived amid handshakes.
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Gener Jona J. Wershing
Lage
Brooklyn Chih
Gonvinl Pershing
United States
William M. Calder
Jacob A. Livingston
General Pershing
Stars to Aid Salvation Army Benefit on Waldorf Roof
A charity event titled Stars to Aid Salvation Army will be held tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 4 on the Waldorf Astoria roof under the patronage of Mrs Oliver Harriman and Mrs Stanley Lyman Otis. Bert Lytell assists with moving picture and legitimate stage stars meeting admirers. Invited attendees include Alice Rubens Vera Gordon Madge Kennedy Martha Mansfield Zena Keefe Clara Moore Lillian Roth Rena Romo Clarence Nordstrum.
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Athendansant
Salvation Army
Waldorf-Astoria
Mia
Oliver Harriman
Stanley Lyman Otis
Bert Lytell
Alice Rubens
Vera Gordon
Madge Kennedy
Martha Mansfield
Zena Keefe
Clara Moores
Lillian Roth
Rena Rixno
Clarence Nordstrum
Bride and Self Tragedy Strikes New Orleans Couple
In New Orleans on June 15 William J. Sullivan Jr. aged twenty shot his seventeen year old wife Alice Richter Sullivan and then killed himself. The couple married on March first while she was in college. Sullivan announced the marriage about a month prior, but she refused to live with him.
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New Orleans
William J. Sullivan Jr
Alice Richter Sullivan
Sullivan
Mrs Black Becomes Bride of Major Howard Elliott
Major Howard Elliott and Miss Madeline Black, both of New York City, married in South Natick Unitarian Church with Rev. William D. Wiskey officiating. Attendant was Miss Madeline Black, bride’s daughter. Mr Black a recent Wellesley graduate. Wedding breakfast at Natick Inn. couple to tour West then reside in New York City where Elliott is a broker.
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South Natick
Howard Elliott
Madeline Black
New York City
Unitarian Church
William D. Wiskey
Black
Wellesley Lege
Natick Inn
Elliott
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Best & Co
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Mrs. Black
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Sheffeld
Sheffield
Greater
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