Bryan Accepts Democratic Nomination Promise of Platform Details
William Jennings Bryan was formally notified by Henry D. Clayton of Alabama as the Democratic nominee for president. Bryan pledges allegiance to the platform while promising a future detailed reply. he defends democracy, warns against predatory wealth, and calls for reform and transparency in campaigns.
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William Jennings Bryan
Democratic Party
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Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
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Clayton
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Manifesta
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House
The Open Window and Air Quality Note
The piece extols openness of modern house windows and keeping air inside near outside air. It advises that the housekeeper should make the outdoor air concern a priority for a healthy home.
Best Part of It A New York Woman Fired at a Burg
A New York woman fired at a burglar during a confrontation at her home. The incident prompted police to respond and investigate the attempted break in. No injuries were reported, and the suspect fled the scene.
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New York
Thank God for Faults in Paris Figure’s Quote
The Paris Figure remarks on living with flawed people saying faults of others serve as constraints or lessons, highlighting practical value in human imperfection and rejecting saintly idealization.
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Paris
Learn This To-Day Courtesy and Civility in Stranger Encounters
A short aphorism attributed to John Paull Rich ter about how courteous reception shapes a stranger's impression and forms the backdrop for their portrayal of one’s character.
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John Pau
Richter
Manual Training Urged as Priority in Public Education
The Memphis Commercial Appeal argues manual training should receive precedence over many modern frills and lesser offerings in free schools, stressing its importance in public education.
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Free Schools
Memphis
Learn for Yourself from Saint Bernard’s counsel
The saying encourages self-reflection before directing others. It emphasizes bearing your own burden first to learn how rulers and men ought to conduct themselves. The moral advocates personal responsibility as the foundation of fair leadership.
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St. Bernard
Vaun
Three Die In Auto Wreck Near Painesville
A steam automobile explosion near Sticky Hill eight miles from Painesville killed Mrs Marr Rowden and Mrs Fine Beck, both 43, instantly. Fred Beckwith 4 was mortally injured and Lessie Beckwith 16 suffered severe bruises and burns. The car, driven by Lesslie Beckwith, was en route from Windsor to the city when it exploded.
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Taft Seeks Reform in Justice System at Virginia Bar Affair
Taft spoke at the Virginia Bar Association convention on reducing costs and speeding litigation. He urged reforms to lessen delays and burdens in the courts, promoting peace and stability, noting judges’ venality is rare but calls for clearer review and impartial hearings.
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Business Men Reject Democratic Labor Plan Says Bryan
William J Bryan defended business interests against a Democratic platform plank calling for a labor department with a cabinet head. He argued jury trials in indirect contempt cases are essential, warning that government plans could jeopardize the rights and schedules of business leaders amid national concerns.
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Bomb Wrecks a Viaduct in Cincinnati
A dynamite blast destroyed the Morrison avenue viaduct, valued at 500000, injuring three people including a child, shattering windows and wiring the roadway. The blamed suspect is a disgruntled employee. the structure was slated for completion by Grainger & Co of Louisville on September 1.
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Injunction Blocks Pacific Coast Longshoremen
Federal Judge C Ht Hanford granted an injunction to ship owners and a steamship company against Puget Council of Longshoremen and the local union. The order bars interference with strike breakers and unloading ships in Seattle. Court finds interstate traffic affected and unions responsible for violence by members.
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Fire destroys 100 houses in Donauschingen tragedy
In Donauschingen Germany a large fire Wednesday burned many people to death and destroyed about 100 houses. The blaze spread without water to fight it but a heavy fall stopped its progress, saving additional areas from damage.
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Farmer dies by self inflicted noose during act near Zanesville
James Laurier a local farmer near Zanesville attempted suicide by hanging but died from apoplexy due to excitement, according to a coroner's jury.
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James Laurier
Here
Conway man killed by brother in law over 50 cents
Bob Bunker killed Pete Owen with a stone ten miles north of Conway Arkansas. The men were brothers in law and quarreled over payment of 50 cents. The coroner's jury ruled the killing justifiable.
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Bryan Campaign Office Opens in Chicago Auditorium Annex
Norman E. Mack national chairman arrived from Buffalo to open the Democratic National Committee headquarters for W. J. Bryan. A Tulsa, Oklahoma resident George Washing o, a Negro from Okmulgee, has just returned from West Africa and discusses a possible mass migration of Oklahoma Negroes to Liberia.
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Liner Cedric Stops for Medical Operation at Sea
While in mid ocean the Cedric of the White Star line was halted for nearly three hours to perform a surgical operation on Mrs. Thomas Trebell of New York, a cabin passenger, aboard the liner.
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Thomas Trebell
Aerial Navigation Co of Boston Incorporated
The Aerial Navigation Co of Boston was incorporated at the state house to operate freight and passenger airship service between Boston and New York and other points with capital stock of $50,000.
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Prohibs Likely to Name Hughes for State Ticket
Syracuse reports strong likelihood that Gov. Charles Hughes will be chosen to head the Prohibition State ticket at the party convention to be held in the city next month.
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Eagles report 1800 series members in order
Conrad H. Mann grand secretary of the Eagles states the fraternal order has 1800 series and 212 000 members in the total membership in Seattle Washington.
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Conrad H. Mann
Kansas City
Order of Eagles
Washington-Frank P. Sargent Seriously Ill at Home
Washington-Frank P. Sargent, commissioner of the bureau of immigration and naturalization, is seriously ill at his residence. He suffered a nervous shock from a fall in Shepherdstown, West Virginia.
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Frank P. Sargent
Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Alleged Counterfeiter Held for Trial in New Haven
Tony and Louis Epifonto brothers were arrested by Secret Service men on a counterfeiting charge. They are held in $2,500 bail each as the case proceeds to trial in New Haven Connecticut.
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Louis Epifonto
Secret Service
Death to Boll Weevil Found Practical Eradication Plan
Hazen Rouge Louisiana pest commission unveils a practical control method for the boll weevil after four years of study and field tests. Announcement credits state entomologist Woolen Newell and assistant T. J. Harter, noting progress as the pest advances through Texas and along the Mississippi line. Louisiana and Texas have offered rewards for eradication efforts amid a wider state effort and funding.
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Louisiana
Lowisiana
Colonel Hart Recovers Stolen Clothes Near Salt Creek
Col Hart of Summersville Kentucky pursues a man across mile long chase along Salt Creek banks after a thief steals his suit, pocketbook, and watch in Lincoln. Hart tracks the suspect to a hotel and police pursuit ends with the thief forced to return the clothing at pistol point.
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Kand Iskand
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Col. Hart
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Texas Ginners Report Shows July Cotton Bales Sum
The Texas Department of Agriculture released a July cotton ginnings report totaling 597 bales from 39 counties. The August release marks the first August report in years, with last year’s data issued in September.
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State Department of Agriculture
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Millionaire Linderman jailed for embezzling bonds
Allentown, Pa. Linderman, grandson of Asa Packer and heir to the Lehigh Valley railroad fortune, was committed to the county jail by Judge Trexler for allegedly embezzling 566 in government bonds from the estate of Robert Packer Rathbun. He admitted hypothecating the bonds and sought relief in federal court claiming debts of 5000 with no assets.
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Asa Packer
Lehigh Valley Railroad
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