Remarkable Demonstration Accorded at Bryan Convention
1 J Casey, secretary of the Bryan Volunteers of Seattle, praises the Denver convention where William Jennings Bryan drew vast applause for ninety minutes. He notes the overwhelming display of support as delegates, guests, and the city of Denver showed ardent enthusiasm, reflecting eight years of pent-up energy for Bryan.
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T. J. Casey
Bryan Volunteers
Seattle
Washington
Denver
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Oklahoma
Swimming Tank at Park Natatorium Open All Evening
In the Park Natatorium a swimming tank remains open through the evening hours. Patrons may enjoy extended access as facilities stay available for public use.
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Park Natatorium
Noisy Denver Convention Recounts Stirring Scene and Political Bets
The article portrays a raucous Denver convention with cheering crowds and chaotic scenes on rails and bleachers. It notes Washington Oregon California unity on an anti Oriental labor plank and highlights visits by Ruth Bryan Leavitt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth. It reports expectations of Bryan as next president with La Follette strong in Wisconsin.
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Detaliat
Denver
Washington
Oregon
California
Fla
McDonald
Taft
Roosevelt
Bryan
New York
Tammany
Wisconsin
la Follette
United States
Sayre Enters Republican Race for King County Prosecuting Attorney
Frank B. Sayre a Seattle attorney announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for King County prosecuting attorney. He states law enforcement as his platform and vows action against gamblers and illegal betting, criticizing county officials and calling for new leadership. He is 36, married with three children and has practiced law seven years.
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Frank B. Sayre
Seattle
King Ty
Pica
Sayre
Kern Campaign Manager Lies with Kern Family Line
Indianapolis July 16 The Kern family backs John W Kern with his wife Mrs Kern capable of steering campaigns She advised him against accepting the vice presidency and later sent a telegram to Bryan expressing support The Kern family message read with love and congratulations and hearty support Kern left for Denver advised to stay out of the vice presidency affair
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Star Special Service
Indianapolis
Ind
John W. Kern
Denver
Bryan
Kern
Hinckley Block Fire Sparks Call for Safer Fireman Gear
A Hinckley block blaze last Monday exposed firemen to deadly fumes with 37 overcome, prompting a call for better protective equipment. The writer cites Draeger apparatus and similar devices as potentially enabling longer, safer operations and greater property conservation without widespread changes to department methods.
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Hinckley Block
Tacoma
Draeger
Draegerwerk
Lubeck
Germany
United States
Boston
Montana
Butte
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Pittsburg
Lead
Hinckley
Beattie’s Proposed Departure From Methods Explored
The writer argues that Beattie may depart from current methods if it advances progress and deserves investigation. The tone is respectful yet decisive, urging consideration of an alternative approach regardless of tradition.
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Beattie
Wrestling Match Set At Lyrie Theatre Next Monday
Dan Sullivan will face Charles Pranklin in a two out of three fall: maskless bout at the Lyrie theatre in Seattle. Promoters say the match, postponed after Ballard plans, will draw a large crowd and formal contracts confirm the two rivals as the main event.
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Dan Sullivan
Charles Pranklin
Ballard
Erma
Seattle
Horemont
Murderer Guiseppe Alla Hanged in Canon City
In Canon City Colorado on July 16 Guiseppe Alla was executed at 6 30 pm for the murder of Father Leo Heinrichs. He cursed the Roman priesthood shouted Italian slogans and raised no sorrow for the crime as the death machine carried out the sentence.
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Canon City
Colo
Italy
Guiseppe Alla
Leo Heinrichs
Alla
Leo
Prohibition Leader Seaborn Wright to Visit Washington State
Seaborn Wright, a Georgia prohibition leader and potential presidential candidate, will campaign for the Washington Anti Saloon League in the fall. His speaking tour runs October 4 to 14, taking him across the state.
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Seaborn Wright
Georgia
Washington State
Anti-Saloon League
Wright
Seattle Loses Shriners Conclave Bid for 1909
Seattle failed to host the Imperial Council of the Ancient Arabic order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for 1909. St Paul was selected, with teville and Detroit also pursuing the meeting. A dispensation was granted to Seattle to organize a shrine here named The Nile.
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Seattle
Imperial Council
Nobles of the
St. Paul
Teville
Nate Ity
Detroit
the Nile
Fire at Luna Park Thwarted by Salt Water Barrage
A late night blaze on the West Seattle Waterfront threatened a row of wooden buildings at Luna Park. Captain Steele of the Lydia Thompson and Night Watchman Nelson from a shipyard directed salt water streams to extinguish the fire before it spread.
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Lydia Thompson
King & Winge
Luna Park
Seattle
Steele
Nelson
Senator appoints Edmond Pugeley as second lieutenant
Senator Piles yesterday named Edmond H. Pugeley a graduate of the state university engineering department as a second lieutenant in the marine corps, pending examinations in October. Speed test for Swift in London aims for 39 knots on the Clyde as an ocean-going torpedo boat destroyer.
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Piles
Edmond H. Pugeley
Engineering Department
The
State University
Marine Corps
London
Swift
Clyde
Forty two Russian spies alight for lecture campaign in U S
United Press reports forty two Russian secret service agents head to America for months of misrepresentation. Twenty brilliant orators will lecture to sway American opinion about czarist Russia, claiming conditions are better than they are. Dr Paul Keplan, chair of revolutionists in New York, confirms the plan.
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United Press
New York
Secret Service
America
Paul Keplan
United States
Russia
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