Democratic Conventions Stir With Parker and Bryan Feuds
Denvers July 3 report shows New York and Bryan factions clashing over Cleveland memorial resolutions at the Democratic convention. Towne and Kern emerge as Vice Presidential prospects while Parker’s maneuvering prompts warnings of factional strife and calls for unity.
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Cleveland
Denver
Colo
Alton B. Parker
William Jennings Bryan
Friends of the Nebraskan
Bryan
New York
Meyor James C. Dahlman
Omaha
M. E. Wade
Iowa
Nebraska
Republican Party
Dahlman
Conspiracy Warning Over Fourth of July Telluride Event
President Charles H. Mayer of the Western Federation of Miners claims a run conspiracy has formed to trigger a riot during Telluride's Fourth of July celebration. He warns it would bring bloodshed and deportations, urging federation members to beware.
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Moyer
Western Federation
Telluride
Grand Junction
Col
Charles H. Mayer
Western Federation of Miners
Federaalion
Fertilizer Trust Upheld By Court
Federal Judge McCall quashed the indictment on abatement grounds against Virginia Carolina Chemical Co. The action dismissed charges alleging a fertilizer trust violating the Sherman act against about fifty corporations and individuals. The government faces uncertain next steps.
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Nashville
Ten
McCall
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Shermen
Denver Selected for Next NEA Convention by Board
The National Education Association board recommends Denver as the site for the next annual convention. Final action will wait until December at the board's next session, with Atlantic City Chicago and Seattle also considered. Potter remains conscious in Cooperstown near death after convulsive episode.
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National Education Association Board
Mountain City
Cleveland
Denver
National Education Association
Association
San
Atlantic City
Chicago
Seattle
Taft Nomination Notification Set for Cincinnati July 28
Washington announces final decision to notify Taft of his nomination in Cincinnati on July 28 after talks with Speaker Cannon and Secretary Cortelyou. Sherman receives grand Utica welcome as vice presidential candidate. British daylight saving bill may use Greenwich Mean Time and shift clocks eighty minutes forward.
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England
Washington
Mr. Taft
Cincinnati
Cannon
Sherman
Utica
N. Y
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Oneida
Herkimer
Common Council
London
House of Commons
William Pearce
Greenwich
United Kingdom
Not Deficit But Really Surplus Claims Secretary Cortelyou
Washington July 3 Secretary Cortelyou released a treasury statement arguing the reported 60 million dollar deficit is inflated by antiquated bookkeeping. He asserts that when considering ordinary receipts there is actually a surplus. Russian Robbers Get 18 000 reports a train between Ufa and Zlatoust robbed of eighteen thousand dollars. robbers fled.
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Washington, D. C
Cortelyou
Treasury
Samara
Russia
Oates
Ufa
Zlatoust
Old Editor Murat Halstead Dies at 78 Leader in American Journalism
Murat Halstead a renowned American journalist and war correspondent died yesterday in Cincinnati at age 78. He led editorial and magazine writing for more than fifty years and left behind his wife and children Robert and Mrs. Arthur.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Murat Halstead
America
Robert
Arthur
Democratic Platform Briefly Drafted at Lincoln Convention
Lincoln Neb July 3 draft platform targets Republicans for failing to pledge Roosevelt policies and lauds anti graft reforms. It urges publicity for funds, tax and corporate reform, direct Senatorial elections, strict anti monopoly measures, and immediate tariff revision with a call to reduce import duties and curb trust control.
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Neb
Roosevelt
Resolutions Committee
Denver
Nebraska
Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Notable Editor Halstead Dies After Long Career
The report recalls Halstead’s long career from Cincinnati Commercial to the Brooklyn Standard Union and his role as a war correspondent in the Civil War Franco German and Spanish American conflicts. His son Marshall’s death and Albert Halstead’s service as American consul in Birmingham marked family shocks. General Batcheller dies in Paris after a weeklong illness from cancer.
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Albert Halstead
Birmingham
England
Ohio
Butler County
Cincinnati Commercial
Gazette
Brooklyn Standard Union
G. S. Bateheller
Paris
George Sherman Batcheller
International Tribune of
Egypt
Fireworks Explosion Sparks Fatal Store Blaze in Cleveland
An explosion of fireworks at the 5 and 10 cent store of Kreege & Co in Cleveland started a fire that left six bodies found on the first floor and basement. Henry Miller, a store employee, helped rescue numerous girls from upper floors as flames and smoke caused a panicked escape. at least four women and one boy died. Several dozen people were injured by smoke, burns, and crush injuries amid the stairway stampede.
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Ohio
Kreege & Co
Henry Miller
Lss
Soldiers catch seven Greasers in Del Rio skirmish
San Antonio reports seven alleged Mexican revolutionists captured by U S troops at Del Rio and surrounding countryside. Four were seized by cavalry the night before last and three on Wednesday morning. Captives are jailed in Del Rio county jail. A wounded shopkeeper died in Del Rio and two others drowned after attempting to swim back to Del Rio. About 200 troops are at Del Rio and along the river. many have not returned from Mexico.
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San Antonio
Texas
del Rio
W. E. Weatherbee
Mr. Weatherbee
de Ric
Mexico
Fifty Families Homeless After Chicago Dance Hall Fire
A blaze at the Shulz dance and lodge hall on West Black Hawk Street in Chicago drove over fifty families from their homes. Two firefighters were overcome by smoke. Loss is estimated at 56,000 dollars.
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Chicago
Shulz
Weet Black Hawk Street
Silver Service Presented to Warship North Carolina
Citizens of North Carolina presented a silver service to the armored cruiser North Carolina in a ceremony at Cape Lookout. The gift from the people aims to honor the ship as part of state support for the Navy.
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North Carolina
Washington
Cape Lookout
Single drink limit set by Fitchburg saloons
July 3 report from Fitchburg states a citywide rule restricting saloon service to one drink per patron, only for those drinking for refreshment. Saloonkeepers and brewers support the reform as part of liquor business regulation, with no arrests for drunkenness since May 1 and patrons required to be vetted before service.
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Fitchburg
Ngu Jang
United Boxboard receivers named in Trenton move
Officials will take control of United Boxboard company with directors Howell F Raymond Sidney Mitchell named receivers in Trenton New Jersey as part of a national consolidation plan for the United States plants.
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United Boxboard
Trenton
Cellor Howell
F. Raymond
Sidney Mitchel
United Box! Company
United States
Earth Shocks Felt Across Frisco and Los Angeles
Earthquake shocks ripple through Frisco and Los Angeles with slight tremors reported. No damage noted as residents felt tremors during the day and evening, according to local reporters.
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Frisco
San Francisco
Los Angeles
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