Democrats struggle over platform planks at San Francisco convention
Delegates at the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco wrestle with a sweep of platform issues including prohibition and League of Nations planks. Admin leaders defend a core reform stance while facing pressure from various factions. The session runs late into the night as frenzied debate continues with tumultuous oratory and music filling the hall.
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ED L. Keen
White Dereas
San Francisco
Nak
Senator Glass
Chicago Leather Firm Offers Silver Studded Bridle for Round-Up
The Heed Wholesale Leather Co of Chicago offers a silver studded bridle as a special prize for the Round-Up show. Plans call for Pendleton style design with a detailed millwork and specifications to be sent to Reed Co. tonight.
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Fateful 24 Hours Seen for Bryan as Prohibition Debate Rises
Brenan Bryan and Wilson vie for control of the party as battles over platform planks heat up. Reports say Colby pushes for a wet plank and restraint on the Volstead Act, while Wilson vetoes wartime prohibition. Administration forces aim to beat Bryan in committees and on the floor, with Wilken supporters seeking to remove him from politics.
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Withle
Democratc
Bryan
Wilson
Wilken
League of Nations
Colby
Iiryan
Hip le i
Lange
Wilcon
the Provident
Convention Drift and McAdoo Hype in Wilson Party
Oregon delegates verge on absence while backing McAdoo as convention fervor rides high. Keynote speech stirs talk of nomination as college crowds chant in San Francisco. Delegates from varied states share similar views on current issues amid anti league sentiment and wartime politics.
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Pune
Oregon
Wilson
Cumtings
Cunmoilnge
Hintale
Framing hopeful on restoring motor car service to Umatilla
The Framer party plans to restore motor car service between Pendleton and Umatilla by July 11 with a daily round trip, replacing current rail schedules. The route will run Pendleton to Umatilla to La Grande, affecting trains Nos 30 5 and others. Service changes include shortened Spokane to Portland times and tentative fall adjustments.
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Eter
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Albanian insurgents seize Italian city reported
Belgrade dispatch claims Albanian insurgents captured Avon in southern Serbia from Italian forces helped by Pinewi. A report states Mallon garrison surrendered with Elie Renney noted among those affected.
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Belgrade
Avon
Lakoh
Serbia
Wild Storm Lays Waste in Lawrence County
A severe storm swept Lawrence County late yesterday, damaging crops and property but causing no injuries. Heavy hail followed the wind, chilling streets as farmers assess losses after the June 30 event near Deadwood.
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Express Car Bandits Seize Payroll Victim in Augusta
Bandits in Augusta bound a victim and gagged him during a payroll robbery aboard an express car. The incident netted about 59000 in currency and valuables as the robbers fled the scene without further incident.
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Gas
Flood of telegrams bids congressmen ten visits
Telegrams flood the House Appropriations Committee itinerary as lawmakers plan to visit ten neighboring towns and inspect proposed reservoirs and works along McKay Creek and Pendleton projects. Delegation routes and meeting times are outlined, with travel to Pendleton expected later in the day and talks on local water systems and funding.
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Beer and Wines Defy Settlement in Platform Talks
The Associated Press reports chaotic Democratic platform talks in San Francisco. The League of Nations and Prohibition remain sticking points as nine-member subcommittees push tentative drafts toward tomorrow's convention. The struggle centers on enforcement, harmony prospects, and aligning with the Virginia and Prohibition positions.
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San Francisco
League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson
Associated Pres
SAN Franciscil
Romini
Leacue of Nations
Carter
Rome
The Dulles Shows Increase of 927 Residents
The Dulles population rises to 1007 an increase of 927 from the prior count. Local officials report craft growth and infrastructure plans tied to the shift in census figures.
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Jive
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Albanian insurgents claim Valona city seizure
Disputed combat reported between Albanian insurgents and Italians at Velone Valona with Albanian forces said to have captured the city and taken the Italian garrison as prisoners.
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H W Collins to Open Seattle Branch Grain Office
H W Collins plans a Seattle branch for grain and mill business. W A Kearns to manage Portland office transfers to Seattle. office to be housed initially in Amalia Building with Arctic Club later. Whitman county office in Colfax announced. Colings to oversee Pendleton headquarters and expansion.
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Whitman County
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Walla Walla
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Collinge Company
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Toland Eoopire Grein Cir- Clee. Schreely
Many Aspirants Dubious of Outlook on Band Wagon
Campaign chatter across states as Democrats seek reservations for a probable band wagon in the 1920 presidential race. Leaders Cox McAdoo Palmer and others show optimism while others plot a potential compromise candidate amid fluid endorsements and delegates shaping the contest.
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McAdoge
Gerard
Devise
Marshall
Bobose
Nominations Open Crowded With Racket at Meeting
Reports from San Francisco describe a noisy nominating session for the Democratic National Convention. Senator Owen was nominated amid crowd noise as delegates cheered and demonstrations formed outside.
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Linebaugh
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Hrough
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Ste Tate
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