Simpson Chaves County Delegates Endorsed for Congress
The Democratic county delegate convention met at the court house with Hinkle presiding. Jerry Simpson and Charles Ballard won endorsement for delegate to Congress, with a central committee named and delegates chosen for the Las Vegas convention. Resolutions endorsing Simpson and Ballard were approved to guide voting.
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Las Vegas
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H. F. M. Bear Smith Lea
J. F. Hinle
A. L. Whiteman
J. P. Church
J. M. Atkinson
W. W. Zatewood
Jerry Simpson
Mittee
New County Central Committee
Assault on Port Arthur Opens Final Siege
Reports from Che Foo August 20 describe heavy shelling at Port Arthur with indications of a major assault. Japanese defenses are said to be weakened while Russian forces retreat toward Mukden. Missing cruisers Novik and DianaSighted near port as heavy fighting continues and a potential capture looms.
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Russia
Port Arthur
Pennsylvania Day At The Exposition In Philadelphia Building
Pennsylvania Day drew crowds at the exposition with officials including Governor Pennypacker and the Pennsylvania Fair Commissioners in attendance. The Liberty Bell was on view and visitors from Pennsylvania cities filled the halls as open house prevailed all day amid heavy gunfire sounds from nearby actions.
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Pennypacker
Pennsylvania Fair Commissioners
Pursuit of Mexican Cowboy After Rancher’s Daughter Slaying
A mob of about 100 men chased Luz Apocard a a Mexican cowboy who killed Josefa Madrid a rancher’s daughter at Trinechera near Trinidad Colorado. The killer fired through a window and fled toward New Mexico amid threats of lynching.
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Here
New Mexico
Tornado Hits World’s Fair City St Louis
A tornado tore through St Louis causing severe damage to the World’s Fair City area. One person was killed and search efforts continue as emergency crews assess the destruction.
Butchers Strike sparks violence amid packers demand cease
In Chicago and St Louis reports recount a violent strike scene with Donnelly vowing peace only when packers surrender. A colored strike breaker Allen Cotten was found unconscious with severe eye injuries. Tornado damage in St Louis area tops 150000 dollars, many buildings damaged, multiple deaths.
Hoar Still Alive in Worcester Warns of Slow Decline
Worcester Massachusetts August 20 Senator Hoar remained alive today after receiving a small opiate to ease sleep. A morning bulletin said there was no marked change and that he was expected to live several days, gradually weakening.
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Worcester
Mass
Hoar
Triplets Gather in Clarksburg for Mother’s Visit
Three men claim to be the world’s oldest triplets Ambrose T. Aldrich Albert D. Aldrich and Alfred D. Aldrich aged 57 converge in Clarksburg to visit their 88 year old mother. Ambrose and Albert reside in Stockton California while Alfred lives in Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Stockton, Cal
Alfred D. Aldrich
Minneapolis
International tobacco workers congress opens in Amsterdam
Tobacco workers from around the world gather in Amsterdam for an international congress to discuss sick fund entitlements for foreign members, regulation of apprenticeships, and possible consideration of Socialism and a general political program for the trade.
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For Fire Insurance See S Totzek
Fire insurance reference. Contact S Totzek at phone 364 for details and arrangements.
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Change in McMillan Brings New Town Company
Artesian water discovery at McMillan triggers a town transformation. Articles of incorporation for Seven Rivers Town Company proceed with capital of 20000 dollars. Incorporators include W. R. Allison M. S. Groves and C. H. McClenahin. First board of directors listed as E. C. Cook J. M Coburn W. H. Crosthwait W. R. Allison John Richey C. E. DeFreest and C. H. McClénahin.
Francis Wilson Nominated on 1031st ballot in Fourth District
Francis Wilson of Platte City won the Democratic nomination for Congress in Missouri on the 1031st ballot after a deadlock that began June 26. The St. Joseph convention in the Fourth District announced the result today.
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Platte City
St. Joseph, Mo
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Display of Pecos Valley Fruits at the Fair Needs Stronger Promo
M Price urges more publicity for Pecos Valley and Roswell fruits at the World's Fair. He and Mr Graham complain the display lacks quality though fruit quantity is sufficient. Price calls for concerted action to send fresh fruit to the fair regularly and to advertise the valley to outside visitors.
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St. Louis
Price
New York
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Graham
Illinois Democrats Open Campaign for Governor Strength
The Democratic state campaign opened in Aurora for Lawrence B. Stronger with marching clubs and visitors from across Illinois. Senator Bailey of Texas delivered the principal speech.
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Aurora
Ill
Lawrence B. Stronger
Senator Bailey
Texas
Land Script For Sale
Real estate notice listing a land script for sale by S. Totzek with contact phone 364 44 61 for inquiries and details.
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S. Totzek
Roosevelt Leaves for Oyster Bay by Special Train
President Roosevelt departs Washington on a special train for Oyster Bay. The party left at 7 p.m. and is slated to arrive at 4 30 p.m. local time.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
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