Roosevelt organizes third party tickets for governor
Chicago June 25 Roosevelt third party organizers name six gubernatorial nominees in several states. George W Perkins and Medill McCormick pledge party bills will be paid. Roosevelt urges a genuine progressive movement and warns Democratic chances if Baltimore fails to back a progressive candidate against Taft.
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Chicago
Col. Roosevelt
George W. Perkins
International Harvester Company
Medill McCormick
Deneen
Hadley
California
Kansas
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Progressive Party
Baltimore
Many Clubwomen In Frisco At Federation Meet
Delegates from state federations and city clubs converge on San Francisco for the General Federation of Women's Clubs biennial convention. Special trains bring attendees and a concert opens the program with a Palace Hotel reception planned for later in the week. The first business session is set for Wednesday morning.
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San Francisco
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Palace Hotel
General Federation
Mrs Pankhurst Released From Holloway Jail
Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst, militant suffragette leader, freed from Holloway jail for health breakdown caused by hunger strike. Other prisoners including Mrs Pethick Lawrence continue to be forcibly fed. Pankhurst had faced nine months for conspiracy and inciting malicious damage to property.
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London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Holloway
Five Drowned and Eighteen Missing Disaster at Eagle Park
A Niagara River disaster near Buffalo reports five identified dead and eighteen missing after a dock collapse at Eagle Park. Victims include Mrs. Arthur Mayer and Mrs. John Hayes, with surrounding details of the wreck and rescue attempts, while police expect the death toll to rise.
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Niagara River
Eagle Park
Buffalo
N. Y
Grand Island
Arthur Mayer
John Hayes
Lillie Kellogg
Celia Kelly
Agnes S. Gallagher
George Richmeyer
George McKee
Court Ampherst Lodge
No. 282
Foresters of America
Henry Koerber
Lottie Koerber
Glass watch crafted entirely of glass by Bavarian artisan
Munich reports Josef Baier, longtime glass cutter, assembled a working watch where every wheel, screw, frame and three covers are carved from glass with only the springs being metal. The timekeeper is said to be outright accurate and measures 21 inches by 8% inches, topped by a glass relief medal honoring the Prince Regent.
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Munich
Josef Baier
Baier
Hon
Prince Regent
Hilles Likely to Chair Taft Republicans Committee
Chicago June 25. Charles D. Hilles secretary to President Taft is believed to be chosen chairman of the Republican National Committee at the meeting. President Taft endorses him and he is acceptable to campaign allies. W B McKinley declines to be considered. Other offices and committees will be filled. Sergeant at Arms William F. Stone of Maryland is expected to succeed himself. William Barnes Jr chosen as New York national committeeman.
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Chicago
Charles D. Hilles
Taft
Republican National Committee
W. B. McKinley
William F. Stone
Maryland
William Barnes, Jr
New York
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