Vice Presidential Possibilities at Democratic Convention
Kansas City July 3 doubt still hovers over the vice presidential race with Towne and William J. Bryan as leading figures. Shively of Indiana withdrew leaving New York figures Sulzer, Danforth, Van Wyck in play while Hill and Brien remain noncommittal on a 16 to 1 platform pledge and eastern support.
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Bryan Holds Firm On Bi metallism Silver Plank In Lincoln Speech
In Lincoln Colorado delegates report Bryan remains steadfast on the money issue. He stresses the silver standard at 16 to 1 and opposes any wage toward a gold standard or altered bi metallic policy. Nebraska delegates vow to push Towne while Bryan’s nomination floor speech looms as a campaign keynote.
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Cuban Teachers Arrive in Boston for Harvard Summer Study
The Sedgwick, an army transport, brought over 400 Cuban female teachers to the United States for study at Harvard University's summer school. More transports are expected to follow, with ten additional ships due.
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Public debt shows slight monthly decrease to 1.197b
Washington July 3 The monthly statement of the public debt reports the debtless cash in the treasury at June 30 1908 total 1 197 711 258 a decrease of 14 8 million from the previous month. The drop is due to increased cash on hand and redemption of 2 per cent bonds. Also baseball results from yesterday across major cities include Chicago Philadelphia score 6 6.
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Hall's Catarrh Cure and Mercury Warning
Mercury containing remedies harm smell and the system warns readers away from dangerous catarrh products. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is claimed mercury free and works through the blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free and draggists sell it at 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills are recommended.
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Mrs Hobart Improves Life Abroad After Shock
Friends report Mrs Garret A Hobart in England recuperating from the death of her husband. She traveled abroad for rest and is said to be gaining strength as she settles into a new residence in England.
Allies delay relief of Pekin deeper crisis in China
London reports from July 3 say the allied force for Pekin remains about 13,000 with 13 more troops arriving. No plans for a new expedition were settled as consul officials note the Yangtze region will be supported by the British government. Southern China rebels form a confederacy with Nankin as capital, disavowing Prince Tuan and threatening imperial unity. Communications to Pekin are limited while Russia reports rail destruction in Manchuria and Japan is seen as the next main aid source. Admiral Kempf reports numerous casualties and wounded among sailors and soldiers at Chefoo.
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Germans Move to Send 20000 Troops and Warships to China
Berlin reports that Emperor William decided to demand full satisfaction for Baron Yon Ketteler's death and to dispatch armed forces totaling about 20,000, with a significant portion of the German fleet. Five new battleships are being prepared for sailing, and Prince Henry of Prussia may command the division, though constitutional hurdles loom.
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Powers Prepare Large Force to Reinforce China
July 3 news from Washington reports Admiral Kempf confirming dire conditions in Pekin. Diplomats note disquiet as the era embassy seeks details on the fate of Tsong You Ketteler, and French envoy Thiebaut inquires. Reports mention attempts to secure an international accord on China and Japan’s readiness to provide troops along the Pei Ho river.
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St Louis Strike Off Brings End to Transit Walkout
The St Louis Transit Company and its former employees signed an agreement last night ending the strike. The 1900 pay and hour terms remain, workers may join unions without retaliation, and union-related threats will trigger dismissal. A former employees committee will select men for vacancies from May 7 list, excluding those with records of violence.
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Heat deaths and wreck tolls reported in multiple cities
Five deaths and many prostrations from heat in Chicago yesterday. Robert Noaks moved from Bristol to Kentucky, charged in Goebel murder. In Rio de Janeiro bubonic plague cases reach 224 with 99 fatalities since February. In Norfolk harbor the Essex and Old Dominice barge collision nets 12 recovered bodies and seven still missing.
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