Heated battle looms for administration at convention
Reports from San Francisco and Omaha reveal Bryan maneuvering to place Nebraska on the resolutions committee and push for a dry plank while opposing Wilson’s League of Nations plank. Administrations leaders fear a fight over control of the Democratic national convention as Wet versus Dry lines sharpen.
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Ghdlee
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United Press
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Fire ordinance blocks school screenings in Seattle
Associated Press reported that Seattle's public safety committee rejected a proposed amendment to allow motion pictures in public schools. Fire department officials said restrictions could not be safely removed. The request was led by Mrs Clare Ketcham Tripp and Frank B Cooper citing educational value of such screenings.
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Beattie
Public Safety Committee
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Educational Bureau of the
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Candidate Opposes Wet and Dry Issue Declared by Backer
A rough report states that a candidate opposed the wet and dry stance today, with support from former Governor Campbell of Ohio and references to the Vigo r question. The depamocto platform notes Governor Cox had been declar-
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Ohi
Cox
Nine Captains Named to Run 1920 Chautauqua Ticket Sales
Pendleton divides gate into nine sections for the Chautauqua sale with a captain in charge of each. The J C Penney Co will sell to out of town patrons. Section details name captains and areas such as Lumines and Jackson area.
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Medords
Salee
J. OC. Penney
Ewort
Colonwood
F. M. Miley
Mins Grace Gillam
Noth
Jackson
Main
Rev
Tennessee Governor Endorses Suffrage Move
Ambiguous telegram from Tone shows Chewerne obort warmly backing the Social Amendment and urging a formal session to consider constitutional changes. The message to President Wilwoni.dale stresses support for broader voting rights and a civic reform push.
Harding Leaves for Much Needed Rest
Washington reports President Harding departed Worthington for rest after a fractious convention session. Delegates debated McAdoo and Aminstdn aided by Samol and Gommon Cat figures, with McAdoo allies confident of winning more votes across states. The decision to pause came amid intense bargaining before adjournment.
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Kan
Kanciso
Fae
McAdee
Saree Aroldon
Gommon Cat
War and violence engulf Bantry area amid Sinn Fein tensions
Reports from Londonderry and Bantry detail masked mobs attacking Sinn Feiners, a man shot dead near Bantry, shops burned, and trains halted as streets remain deserted. British troop activity restrains outbreaks, but Irish district unrest spreads as factions clash and authorities struggle to maintain order.
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Londtenderry
Ireland
Trish
Bantry
Namet Crowley
Jan
Fahd
Ballyhalen
Norwih Buetpees
Londonderry
Lhend Reertibe
Alexander's Opens Spacious New Annex
Alexander's department store expands with a large new furnishings annex moving from quarter to a three unit complex. The space features fumed oak and plate glass displays, a rear balcony for leather goods, trunks and cases, and a tiled front with show windows. When finished, remodeling will convert the original building into an exclusive ladies shop with enlarged grocery and tailoring offices nearby.
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Iqalf
Crocery
Bortinss
Talnony
Wool Growers Urged Not to Sell Clip at Present Price
MPCLURE says growers should not sell their wool clip now or without consent. Conference of wool growers in Washington, D.C., led to calls for producers to hold wool, easing production costs, and to secure fair prices amid bank financing issues. The meeting, chaired by Dr. Me Mare, discussed wool paper acceptance and measures to stabilize the market.
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Wishmeton
D.C
Tr MalMlure
National Woolgtower Association
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Cunningham Keen & Lind Ca
Federal
Bon Kar
McMare
Crower
Meriment relay on convention status misreported in San Pranciso
Secretary Meredith commented on a misreported Marement relay, stating no candidate for the Feinweraths perdidenting aaribnativr. He argued the convention was alienated only by a delegate from Iowa, indicating misinterpretation of the event and clarifying the political stance.
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Agricolutire
Meredith
Feinweraths Perdidenting Aaribnativr
Meraly Las
Towa
East Oregonian Plans Full Convention News Coverage
East Oregonian will extensively cover the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco next week. The paper will use United Press and Associated Press services, supplemented by San Francisco correspondence direct from the press box, with cartoons and illustrations from Newspaper Enterprise Annotation.
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East Oregonian
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Enterprise
First Week of Summer Normal Ends Satisfactorily
The summer normal session at Fendicton High School wrapped up its first week with full organization and solid progress. Enrollment reached 57, beating expectations given the short preparation time. Inlow announces a Monday chapel lecture on Teaching Americanism. Ida May Smith of Monmouth Normal will speak Wednesday, and Prof. Thomas Gentle of Monmouth will give a Friday bureau lecture. The program includes frequent teacher training lectures, two to three per week.
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H. BE. Inlow
Inlow
Chapel Hour
Ida May Smith
Monmouth Normal
Thomas Gentle
Monmouth
Prices Not Likely to Drop This Year Says Meeker
Washington reports Royal Meeker, commissioner of labor statistics, sees little prospect for declines in food and clothing prices this year. He notes no price decreases until currency devalues and goods-for-currency exchanges rise, with food budgets around forty percent of family spending limiting any relief. He cites constrained food and cotton crops and slow debt liquidation as factors.
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Washington
Royal Meeker
Libor Statistics
Meeker
Aald Moeker
290 Switchmen and Yardmen Walk Out
A brief report notes 290 switchmen and yardmen began a walkout after a general meeting. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR, but the strike action appears to involve railway labor at a major yard. No named organizations or dates beyond June 28 are legible.
Mother jumps to death from tenth story court room
A mother reportedly jumped to death from the tenth story of the Hall of Tears during preceedings in a custody case involving her three sons. The incident occurred yesterday in the courtroom, shocked observers said.
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Pinas Lanse
Anilese Iss
Sire Eevee Minetein
Thiree
Democrats split on platform liquor plank at San Francisco
June 26 dispatch from San Francisco reports Democratic leaders show Cox silent on liquor in the party platform while Campbell of Ohio touts strict enforcement. Analysts expect Wilson plank to be adopted by a wide margin and the Georgia race efforts to spotlight factional alignments within the party.
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United Press
San Francisco
Cox
Ciew
Cox Unil Hie
Aire
Patméer Givernce Campbell
Ohio
Oho
Campbell
Sherman and Union Bids Ten to be Opened
Sherman and Union counties list contracts for highway graveling and grading. Bids open July 6 in Portland for 60 miles on the Columbia River highway from Dechates to John Davriven. Union county contracts set for Elgin to Minam, Perry to La Grande, and North Powder to Televaget. Contractors prepare camps for Old Oregon Trail work Rieth to Behe with crushers at Rieth and Ramot.
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Columbia River
Ferce
Sherman County
Dechates
John Davriven
M. ©. Homnett
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Minam
Perry
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