Roosevelt Third Party Plan Takes Shape in Chicago
Roosevelt backers move to build a third party with Governor Johnson of California heading a steering committee to organize in states. Plans call for Roosevelt electors in every state and occasional party tickets for Congress, amid laws and petitions varying by state. Jackson-like speculation about a 1916 White House bid colors the effort.
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Hadley rejects Roosevelt third party and backs Republican victory
Governor Hadley announces he will not join Roosevelt’s third party and will work for a regular Republican win in Missouri. He praises the Taft platform as the most progressive, supports a national true commission, and urges fighting for principles within the party while acknowledging some platform items he would have preferred. He notes no abandonment of progressive Republican principles in Missouri.
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Crocker Whitman Wedding Filmed For Family Records
In San Mateo on July 16 Mies Crocker plans to have moving pictures taken of the wedding of Jennie Crocker and Malcolm D Whitman. The films will be private for Crocker family use only and not released to the public.
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Blythe Plans Baltimore Convention Commentary Style
Blythe will review the proceedings at the Baltimore Convention in his inimitable style. His articles are noted for entertaining delivery and accurate pointed commentary.
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La Follette May Run in Wisconsin and Beyond
Madison June 28 Roosevelt third party plan aims to deny Republican electors from Progressive states. If Wisconsin South Dakota and North Dakota elect La Follette electors, the result could go to Congress unless Democrats secure an Electoral College majority. La Follette refuses Taft platform at convention.
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Woman Nominated for Governor by Socialist Referendum
Tacoma June 22 Miss Anna A Malley lecturer and writer was nominated for Governor by the Socialist party referendum ballot completed yesterday Returns from over five thousand Socialist voters show Malley defeated Judge Richard Winsor Seattle school board by a wide margin She campaigns already and may finish second among governor candidates Her election rests on party splits and suffrage votes Minnie Parkes Seattle was chosen Socialist nominee for State Treasurer but the text cuts off in the report.
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Photo of Marconi waves aids wireless photos
Tani n. Janett photographs a wire test using a powerful light to capture vibrations on a film. Signor Marcent, working on this for years, demonstrated the instrument’s practical value with a test setup on Saturday.
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Chickens Musical Delights Guests In Sunbury Event
In Sunbury Rhode Jelund Red chick presented to James A Glennon inspired a morning fire set, a friend’s hen accompanied the scene. A hen played along as the crowd heard a tune from the arrangement, while twelve chicks hatched from Plymouth Rock stock. The growing flock now makes a peep that forms a complete musical note.
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Drowning of W W Coler at Tybee Coast
W W Coler of Summit was drowned while bathing at Tybee as heavy surf dragged him beyond the ropes. His body had not been recovered by press time. Coler, 34, son of William Coler Jr and nephew of Linda Coler, was a Harvard graduate who worked with the A & A Railroad in Augusta. His father once led the Widelley Trust in Newark. his mother received word of his death at Summit last night.
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Niagara River Pier Collapse Kills and Drowns Dozens
Buffalo disaster report for June two details a fifty foot pier collapse on Eagle Mark Grand Island as crowds surged to a steamer. Between ten and twenty perish with many injured and over twenty rescued from the Niagara River by rowboats and motorboats. Supervisor Henry Lieb among survivors recounts mass panic and heroic rescues.
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Bryan to Fight Parker for Temporary Chair at 1912 Convention
The Tribune notes Thomas Fortune Ryan backed Parker faces GOP style opposition as Bryan arrives to unite radicals against Parker. Monroe era politics split between old-line bosses and reformers with Kern and James amid talks. Parker meets Ryan at the Maryland Club while Murphy golf links keep out of the wrangle.
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Bryan Selections and Parker Debate Amidst Interview Scene
A staff correspondent describes June 23 events with William Jennings Bryan amid the Parker selection debate. Media crowded the Belvedere Hotel to cover questions to an evasive Mr. Bryan, a Nebraskan noted for caution, as he prepared for Democratic presidential nomination talk.
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