Pennsylvania Democrats Fail to Amend Platform for Parker Nomination
At Harrisburg the convention refused to instruct national delegates to back Parker for president, keeping the unit rule. A Parker plank failed in the resolutions committee and the platform was adopted unanimously. Justice Samuel Gustine Thompson was renominated for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Delegates and electors were chosen, with several district contests referred to a committee.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Alton B. Parker
New York
St. Louis
Parker
Samuel Gustine Suompson
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Pennypacker
Justice Thompson
James M. Guffey
Pittsburg
J. K. P. Hall
Ridgeway
Robert H. Pattison
Robert E. Wright
Allentown
James S. Rilling
Erie
MW. M. Herbst
Reading
George McGowan
Phildelphia
J. Davis Broadhead
South Bethlehem
Stanley W. Davenport
Robert W. Irwin
Hall
Miss Helen Gould Guests of President at White House
Miss Helen Gould and New York party were received by the president in the afternoon. The luncheon included Mrs. Roosevelt and guests Secretary Moody and authors Owen Wister and Stewart Edward White.
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Washington
Helen Gould
New York
Orton
Willes
Montgomery
Edwards
Mrr
W. B. Miller
Miss Gould
Roosevelt
White House
Moody
Messrs
Owen Wister
Stewart Edward White
Bryan statement questions Parker strength in New York
W J Bryan says he does not think New York Democratic convention instructions strengthen Judge Parker though the platform may prevent his nomination unless the St Louis convention acts to try a confidence vote. The report summarizes Bryan's stance on Parker's odds.
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Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
New York
Parker
St. Louis
Governor Odell Seeks Rest in Newport News Visit
Governor B B Odell of New York arrived in Newport News on April 20 for several weeks rest and recreation. He is in good health and accompanied by Mrs Odell, Miss Ethel Odell and Mrs Winn.
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Odell
Newport News
B. B. Odell
New York
Ethel Odell
Winn
Navigation Opens Lee on Lake Champlain
Navigation opened on Lake Champlain with the steamer Chaterugay running Burlington Vermont to Plattsburgh New York and return. The season starts nearly a month later than early spring openings and marks the start of regular lake service for the city.
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Lee
Democratic convention balks at instructed delegation
The Oregon state Democratic convention met in Portland on April 20 to nominate delegates to the national convention and rejected a large vote to send an instructed delegation.
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Greggon
Portland
Ore
Capture of John Marx Reported by State Police
Colchester Connecticut April 20 a telephone message from thief Egan of the state police from New York announces the capture of John Marx the alleged murderer.
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John Mark
Colchester
Conn
Thief Egan
New York
John Marx
Robbers Escape Bank of Naper With Stolen Cash
Robbers blew the safe at the Bank of Naper in Naper Nebraska and escaped with 317,260 dollars. Police pursue suspects as investigation continues and details remain sparse.
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Naver
Neb
Bank of Naper
King Edward and Queen Alexandra Return to London
King Edward and Queen Alexandra have arrived in London from Copenhagen marking a royal return to the capital after their Copenhagen visit.
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Ixduas Hdsvards Howe Apmaire
London
King Edward
Queen Alexandra
Copenhagen
Fire devastates Toronto business district
A major blaze raged through Toronto streets from King to Yonge and Wellington to Bay destroying hats and caps dwells, paper, soap, and paints firms and damaging the Queen's hotel. Loss is estimated at 2 million dollars as Buffalo firemen aid from 9 pm to 11:45 pm.
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Toronto
King, Wellington
York
Yonge Streets
Theity
Queen’s Hotel
Ansley & Co
Comfort
Brown Bros
Currie
Pugsley Dingman
Wellington
Bay Street
Alcock & Westwood
Davis & Henderson
Andrew Muirhead
Evening Telegram
Wellington Street
W. R. Brock & Co
Warwick, Rutter & Co
Queen's Hotel
Buffalo
Richmond Negroes Protest Segregation On Street Cars
Large gathering in Richmond Virginia last night protested the law providing for racial segregation on street cars set to take effect today. Resolutions were adopted pledging that local Black residents will walk in protest as evidence of their resistance.
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Richmond
Walt
V.a
Cuban Minister at Paris Nomination
Havana reports President Palma nominates Senor Emilio Ferrer, Cuba’s Paris charge d affaires, to be minister to France and Italy. The announcement places Ferrer as Cuba’s top envoy in Europe.
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Paris
Havana
Palma
Senor Emilio Ferrer
Cuba
France
Italy
New York Markets Prices Mixed on Open Trading
Flour prices barely steady with Minnesota patents at 5.15 to 5.40. Wheat opened about steady then eased on cables and weather. Rye 82c to arrive prompt. Corn firm then eased. Butter 19 2 1/2c, creamery 18 1/2c to 19 1/2c. Cheese and eggs range with state cream 16 to 19c. Live poultry and wool steady. hay and oats quiet.
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New York
Minnesota
Sir Sa Oytras
Pennsylvania
Long Island
New Florida
State and Western
Jersey Sweets
Live Stock Market Report Marieta Cattle and Hogs Prices
CATTLE supply light with steady market. Prime calves and fair demand noted at 5.25 to 5.50. HOGS supply light and steady with prime heavy weights around 55.50. Lam bs and sheep show steady turnover with prime wethers about 4.05 and choice lambs near 5.00. Ridged pricing across light and medium Yorkers and roughs listed.
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Marieta
Viceroy Alexeieff Seeks Relief Over Far East Role
A St. Petersburg dispatch says Viceroy Alexeieff has asked the emperor to relieve him as viceroy in the Far East. The move follows the appointment of Vice Admiral Skrydloff to command the Far East fleet and amid tensions within the imperial leadership about Manchurian policy and the evacuation treaty.
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London
St. Petersburg
Alexeieff
Far East
Skrydloff
Makaroff
Far Eastern
Bezobrazoff
Russia
Manchuria
Great Britain
Japan
China
Korea
Naded
Witte
Bezobrazofft
Port Arthur
Retviny
Cesarevitch
Star
Conon
Admiroubasseff
Makar
Stark
Kuropatkin
Count Lanisdorff
M. Witte
Manchurian
Hoo Wei ‘Teh
Alexeiou
Petropavlovsk
Mukden
Sevastopol
Doubisseff
Pacific
Feet
Vladivostok
Variag
Chemulpo
Yinkow
Stetenko
Skrydloff Pavers
Paris
Obituary and political briefs from New York and Hawaii
Smira Woodworth, 65, a farmer near Chocton, died in prayer during a Steuben presbytery meeting. Hawaii’s Republican convention instructs for Roosevelt, with Carter and Walania congress delegate, Breck en s as alternate. A blizzard in Rochester, New York, records 20 degrees above zero and unusually cold ten day period.
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Smira
N. ‘Rye
Ael
Woodworth
Chocton
Steuben
Hawaii
Roosevelt
Republican Territorial Convention
Carter
Jonah IK. Iwalanianacie
Congress
W. ER. Breckens
United States District Attorney
New York State
Rochester
N. Y
Royal yacht Giralda reaches Ciutadella with King Alfonso aboard
King Alfonso arrives at Ciutadela Minorca aboard the royal yacht Giralda after a reception in Barcelona with Preacher Maura. Also notes the death of Mrs. John Palmer in Deposit New York from burns after her dress caught fire while burning rubbish. London reports passage of increased tea and tobacco duties by large parliamentary majorities.
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Alfonuss
Cindadela
Ciudadela
Minorca
Giralda
Alfonso
Barcelona
Preicher Maura
Palmer
Horns
Binghamton
John Palmer
Deposit
London
House of Commons
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Texas Pacific Waly Louis, & Nash
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Linden
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