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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1916
Page
1
Now is the time to have your roofing and spouting repaired. We repair and paint roofing, spouting, etc at most reasonable prices. Give us a call. Phone 914. Full and complete line of hardware tools paints tinware and enamel ware.
The Fredericktown Savings Institute asks how you choose banks and invites accounts in its Commercial and Savings Departments. It promises four percent interest and urges people to save for opportunity.
New York June 17 Progressive leader George W Perkins says talks with Theodore Roosevelt and Governor Charles S Whitman are under way to restore good feeling between Progressives and Republicans. He met Whitman after Whitman met Charles B Hughes, and later saw Roosevelt who declined to comment. A well-informed source says peace between parties is shaping up amid ongoing negotiations and advertising activity boosts business signals.
Henry Morganthau credited as Democratic treasurer in a report noting funds raised and contributions received. The item highlights campaign finance roles and a money bag designation tied to party fundraising activities.
St Louis June 17 After a three hour debate the Democratic national convention adopted the party platform by acclamation and adjourned sine die. Delegates praised William J Bryan for his speech defending the Wilson administration and restoring harmony with the party. The platform endorses Woodrow Wilsons policy, touts federal reserve and tariff revisions, labor rights, and a nonpartisan tariff commission while urging American unity in a world crisis.
General Jacinto Trevino of the Carranza north army told General J. J. Pershing that any U S troop movement from current lines would be a hostile act signaling war. Carranza orders reinforced by 4000 Durango troops under General Arrieta arriving at Concho to aid General Maldonado.
President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson prepare for a summer stay at Shadow Lawn near Long Branch New Jersey as he is notified of his Democratic presidential nomination. Mrs. Wilson will remain there most of the season while the president spends most of his time in Washington. Reath Eight Hour Agreement. Three thousand Philadelphia and Read ing Coal and Iron miners ordered back to work in Pottsville as strikes in the region may end following an understanding on the eight hour work day clause.
The French war office reports repulsed German assaults on the Verdun front. Attacks targeted Thiaumont farm Hill 321 Hill 320 and Galette wood but all broke down under French heavy artillery and machine gun fire.
Austro-Hungarian forces about 18,090 attacked Italian trenches on the Asiago plateau near Rome, advancing in dense formation but were repulsed leaving piles of corpses, according to an official war office statement.
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