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Prescott Daily News

Location

Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1908

Page

4

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Thomas Tibbles Talks Campaign Fund Share

Thomas Tibbles outlines his campaign financing, stating he accounts for one third of the total funds. He cites donors and fundraising events, signaling a strong fundraising lead while declining further comment on future contributions.

Prominent Populist Claims Bryan Wrote Parker Endorsement

Thomas H. Tibbles, Populist VP nominee in 1904, reveals $5,000 of the New York fund financed a 96,000 copy Independent edition aimed at electing George W Berge for governor. He says the rest of the $15,000 supported Parker in Nebraska, with Bryan drafting I shall support Parker after returning from St Louis.

Bryan Parker Omaha New York Nebraska Thomas H. Tibbles Tibbles Independent Lincoln Mr. Bryan Mr. Tibbles George W. Berge Fusion Tom Allen James C. Dahlman John G Maher Democratic National Oither St. Louis Independent of Hee Parley

Senator Dolliver Not Aware Of Taft Nomination Move

Dolliver says he knows nothing of any Taft plan to back him for the presidential nomination and would not refuse what had not been offered. He spoke June 1 in Fort Dodge Wisconsin. The report of Taft's backing remained unconfirmed.

Dolliver Fort Dodee Taft View

Paris Swelters As Heat Wave Grips City

Parisians endure extreme heat with noon readings reaching 1 degree in the shade as June sunshine intensifies in Paris. Authorities urge residents to stay hydrated and avoid outdoor exertion during peak temperatures.

Paris

Redskin Bites the Dust in Mexican Ranch Ambush

City of Mexico June 6 Attacked by Yaquis on La Misa hacienda attorney Manuel de la Haz of the Sonora Railroad company killed one assailant and forced a band of Indians to flee. De la Haz hunted with Jose Maria Mutorena’s party when surprised by Yaquis the attackers fired and he fired back from behind a tree. A corpse of an Indian lay with a throat wound.

City of Mexico la Misa Hacienda Manuel de la Haz Sonora Railroad Company de la Hoy Jose Maria Mutorena la Misa de la Hoz Les Cheyless Mr. de la Hoz

Dangerous Weapons Laws Urged by Police Chiefs

At the International Association of Police Chiefs sessions in Detroit on Thursday a resolution urged the president, congress, state governors, and the Canadian government to enact a united form of law regulating sale and use of dangerous weapons. Chief Kohler of Cleveland backed a resolution praising police respect and condemned ridiculing policemen in stage productions.

Detroit International Association of Police Chiefs McWeeney South Bend Ind Congress Kohler Cleveland

Mrs. Ruth Bryan Leavitt Named Delegate at Large

Ruth Bryan Leavitt daughter of W. J. Bryan was named as a delegate at large to the Colorado State Democratic convention at Glenwood Springs on June 15. She heads the Denver county delegation though not present at the meeting and her selection could lead to a possible vote for her father at the Democratic national convention.

W. J. Bryan Denver Ruth Bryan- Leavitt Glenwood Springs Leavitt Denver County Lincoln

Canadian river shifts wash out bridge near Konowa

Heavy rains force the Canadian river to alter its channel washing away eighteen feet of the Missouri Kansas and Texas bridge near Konowa Oklahoma. Trains may be halted for about a month as Rock Island uses Shawnee tracks. Katy plans a new bridge half a mile away once waters subside.

Shawnee Okla Konowa Kansas and Texas Rock Island Katy Bresnt

Fugitive convict Bud Wall surrenders at governor office

In Jackson Mississippi on June 6 Bud Wall a notorious Mississippi convict who escaped from Rankin farm last November walked into the governor's office with his wife and Katy and surrendered. He said he had been in South Mississippi since the break which was followed by a failed attempt on his life. Governor Noel sent him back to the farm while his wife returned to Columbia. Pardons petitions are under examination. Wall alleged mistreatment by officials prompted his escape.

Jackson, Miss Bud" Wall Mississipi Rankin Farm Katy Mississippi Liberty Noel Walt Columbia

Will Holland Jailed After Attempted Assault near Diana

Beaumont reports Will Holland a Beaumont Negro was arrested after an attempted assault on a white woman near Diana on the Texas and New Orleans railroad. He was brought to Beaumont and jailed, then turned over to Orange County sheriff Dick Johnson and taken to Orange. The incident occurred Thursday around 3 PM.

Beaumont Orange County Diana Texas and New Orleans Will Holland Dick Johnson Orange

Woman Attacked by Negro Rescued by White Man

A Chicago report details a back attack on a woman living near Diana by a black man, a white man intervened firing three shotgun blasts with limited effect, the woman remained unharmed. Separately detectives probe a syndicate of alms gatherers alleged to have collected hundreds of thousands for supposed care of elderly in multiple cities. Claims tie funds to Grand Island, Denver, and Shreveport with a supposed House of Hope.

Diana Chicago United States Shreveport House of Hope

Reunion Visitors Arrive Ahead of Confederate Reunion in Birmingham

Veterans and visitors arrive on every train in Birmingham for the Confederate Reunion. General Tyler of Forrests cavalry corps asks survivors to meet at Hotel Morris before the event. Survivors will ride in the big parade on horseback next Thursday as city decorations go up with hunting, generals’ pictures, and small flags.

Birmingham Tyler Forrest Cavalry Corps Hotel Morrris

New Britain Banker Wins Mexican Extradition Case

San Diego June 6 The steam er St Dennis reports W F Walker banker of New Britain Conn arrested in Lower California has won his Mexican court appeal and orders revoking the commitment to Ensenada prison are expected soon. If the decision came from higher courts he must await Mexican court action before release.

San Diego Cal St. Dennis Ensenada W. F. Walker New Britain

Roosevelt plans African hunting trip with son Kermit

President Roosevelt focuses on his scheduled summer journey to British East Africa and will be accompanied by his son Kermit. He plans to carry a full hunting outfit and devote time to studying animal habits and collecting material for a book.

Washington Roosevelt British East Africa Kermit

Great Preparations for Arrival of American Fleet in Victoria

Australia plans show vivid preparations in Sydney and Melbourne for hosting the American battleship fleet. Banquets balls picnics regattas cricket and baseball matches are proposed with substantial spending, each city budgeting about 250000 dollars for entertainment.

Victoria B. C Vuné O Australia Sydney Melbourne

The Waiting Room Decor Idea Feature

A cozy article on decorating a sunny room describing gobelin blue walls white woodwork an ivory toned fireplace with white tiling and a suggested treatment approach. The cut reads as a design note inviting readers to visualize refined contrasts and balanced textures.

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The Prescott Daily Hews Prescott, Ark Notich Fry Corporation Thomas Tibbles Scientific American Newadeas New Yice D.C Dela Haz I Sey Mrs. Leavitt Syndicate of Alms Gatherers Walker African Trip Domingo R. DB LA Baume Commercial Union Assurance Company London England Thos. C. McRae, JR Guy Market and Bakery McDaniel How. Co Electric Theatre Steeanne Prescott Pantatorium
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