Bryan and Parker clash over temporary chairman choice
In Baltimore June 21 the fight centers on Judge Alton B. Parker as temporary chairman at the Democratic convention. Bryan will oppose Parker to the last, backed by Clark and Wilson followers, while Harmon and Underwood delegates are content. The dispute could affect ballot support and party unity.
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United Press
Baltimore
Wm. J. Bryan
Alton B. Parker
Bryan
Parker
Chicago
Champ Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Harmon
Underwood
Clark
Murphy
New York
Taggart
Indiana
Ifark
Gath
Sonia Peeker
Committee On Arrangements
National Committee
Judge Parker
Dentistry Revolutionized By the Wonderful New Method
Dr L D Grant announces a new dental method at 2045 Liberty Building corner Third Avenue and Union Street opposite the Post Office. The advertisement touts a modern approach promising improved care and results for patients seeking dental treatment.
Ismay and Captain Smith Voted Responsible for Titanic Disaster
Attorney Scanlan M. P. appearing for the Seamen and Firemen's union at the board of trade inquiry stated that both J Bruce Ismay and Captain Smith were equally responsible for the disaster, blaming the tragedy on lack of proper seamanship.
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London
J. Bruce Ismay
Capt. Smith
Attorney Scanlan, M. P
Seamen's and Firemen'’s Union
Board of Trade
Belanger sues Seattle Lighting Co for 3425 damages
Henry Belanger sues Seattle Lighting Co for 3425 damages alleging a gas meter crew caused an explosion when he opened a door at 621 Grand Boulevard on May 22. He says his right arm ear and right side of his face were badly burned in the incident.
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Henry Belanger
Seattle Lighting Co
Grand Boulevard
Beer Failed to Deliver Goods in Ohio Campaign Statement
Charles Campbell, defeated candidate for the Republican central committee in Sandusky, files his campaign expense report noting four glasses of beer at five cents each and a single beer for a fellow who claimed precinct ownership, totaling 26 cents. The itemized memo reflects a humorous, candid disclosure of modest campaign spending amid election fallout.
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Sandusky
Ohio
Republican Central Committee
Charles ©. Campbell
Auburn Lot Sales to Ole Hanson Reach 1200 Units
Auburn Washington June 21 Ole Hanson & Co of Seattle appear to own about 80 percent of the 1,200 vacant Auburn city lots. The purchases total over 1,200 lots with reported consideration over 150000 dollars. Ole Hanson declined further comment.
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Auburn
Wash
Ole Hanson & Co. of
Seattle
Urge Pardons and Relief Funds Debate At Washington Clubs
Tacoma June 21 A resolution urging pardon for Mrs Gladys Johnson who was sentenced to two years for perjury was passed by the Washington State Federation of Women’s Clubs at the end of their four day session A second resolution asked Titanic relief funds be used for the needy not for a monument Also Mrs R C McCredie of Sunnyside was reelected president Nome June 21 Ice remains poor in the Bering Sea a steamer lies near St Lawrence Island since Monday with mosquitoes expected to land in Siberia due to the ice\"
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Tacoma
Gladys Johnson
Washington State Federation of Women's Clubs
Mra
R C. McCredie
Sunnyside
Nome
Bering Sea
St. Lawrence Island
Siberia
Bryan to force hand of the other leaders
W J Bryan sends a telegram to Speaker Clark and governors urging against nominating a reactionary as temporary chairman. He says the subcommittee split 8 to 8, with eight backing a reactionary, and he offers to oppose that choice at the full committee or convention. He asks for a reply.
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Bryan
Birth of a New Party Names A Long List of Leaders
Col Theodore Roosevelt in his apartment yesterday announced plans to lead an independent progressive party. The roster includes Hiram Johnson California George Record New Jersey James Garfield Ohio Jos Dixon Montana Ben Lindsey Colorado William Allen White Kansas Gifford Pinchot Amos Pinchot Philadelphia North Van Valkenburg and others from New York Minnesota Illinois and more.
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Col
Theo. Rooeevelt
Bss
Hiram _ Johnson
California
George L. Record
New Jerey
James R. Garfield
Ohio
Jos M. Dixon
Pennsylvania
Amos Pinchot
New York
Moses Clapp
Minnesota
W. KR. Stubbe
Kansas
Chester Aldrich
Nebraska
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
J. L. It
Aqhe Base
New Hampshire
Gilson Gar
Scripps Newspapers
William Filnn
Sylvania
Mike Potofere
George W. Perkine
Canned baby crushed by can in Pennsylvania incident
In Shamokin two year old Joe Misocky was injured when sister Helen, six, pressed a lard can over his head. Mothers failed attempts to free the can led to machinists using iron shears. In New York a bonfire accident killed Florian Schried and two children, Hieslater aged nine and a 12 year old brother by separate causes.
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Shamokin
Joe
Helen Misocky
Raijlroad Roundhouse
New York
Florian Schried
Hieslater
Won't Go Home at All Now
In Pittsburgh Judge McKenna rules Pittsburg Railways conductors must refuse intoxicated riders to curb passenger nuisance. Clara Braun wins $50 damages for a drunken ride incident, including $20 for a damaged dress and $30 for humiliation, after suing for $600.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
McKenna
Pittsburgh Railways Company
Clara Braun
Braun
Fence to Ring Ashokan Dam With 150 Mile Wall
The State Board of Water Supply opened bids for a vast fence around the Ashokan dam in the Catskills and the aqueduct corridor to New York City. It will run about 150 miles with concrete and stone posts, enclosing villages and the property. Estimated cost is $300,000 and facilities will include 500 tons of wire and 400 tons of steel for reinforcement.
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New York
State Board of Water Supply
Ashokan
Catskills
Wag in Time Saves Scotch Collie From Mad Dog Fate
June 21 in Kansas City Missouri a police call about a mad dog led Patrolman Otis Flora to Sixth Street and Barnett Avenue. He found the dog hot and lost and ready to flee. The wagging tail and friendly approach saved the animal from being shot.
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Kansas City
Kas
Sigismund Pirron
St. Anthony's Church
Sixth Street
Barnett Avenue
Otis Flora
Flora
Rose Show at Mount Baker Opens Saturday
Mount Baker Rose show opens Saturday at 2 pm and closes Sunday at 10 pm No admission fee charged for entry and attendance All hours listed end at 10 pm on Sunday with no charge for visitors
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Mount Baker
Lightning Flings Man From Bed In Kalamazoo Home
A lightning strike at the residence of Fred McCarthy in Kalamazoo expulsed him from bed and tore his night clothes. The bed overturned and a chair broke. the frenzied strike sent him to a window before passing away. He sustained only a slight bruise from the fall.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Fred McCarthy
McCarthy
English Lords Settle Suit of Local Man
Litigation begun in 1907 and fought in federal courts in the United States Canada and England was decided by the Privy Council of the House of Lords in England. The suit involving Edward Swift Chicago A. D. McRae Vancouver member Peter Jensen of Nebraska and others concerned a sale of stock in Fraser River mills and alleged timber shortfalls in payment.
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Leeter David & Co
Seattle
Privy Council
House of Lords
England
Edward Swift
Chicago
A. D. McRae
Vancouver Mberman
Peter Jensen
Nebraska
David
Fraser River
Shonts Resigns as Chicago and Alton President
Pree Leased W New York announces that he will resign as president of the Chicago Alton railway effective July 1 to devote full time to the local traction situation as head of the interborough and allied companies. The Victoria the Senator and Umatilla are en route to Seattle from Bering Sea ports with passengers and large gold shipments.
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New York
P. Shonts
Chicago @ Alton railway
Shonts
Interborough and Allied Companies
Victoria
Senator
Umatilla
Seattle
Bering Sea Porta
Nome
Umatila
Hoffman Returns From New York Promises Bargain Bonanza
A fragment outlines Hoffman declaring large merchandise imports from New York to stock up at low prices. He notes a strong push to offer genuine bargains and attract women buyers, promising major buying power and value.
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L. IL Hoffman
Hoffmen Cloak and Suit Co
2Nd Ave
New York
Hoffman
Hoffman State
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Mrs. Chauncey M. Depew
Alice and
Nick” Ner Wearing
Mrs
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D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
Forest Hill
McDonald’s Hat Store
Third Avenue
Madison
Spring
Ismay
Sues Gas CO
Ole Hanson
Turrell
Turrell Shoe Co
Marion St
Second Ave
W. J. Bryan
Wilson
Burke
Poss
Gaynor
Haldwin
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Regal Dental Offices
L. R. Clark
N.W. Cor. Union St
Mrs. Hiram
Vention
Mrs. Brown
Psyche
Mrs. Green
N.Y
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Anderson Steamboat Co
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Madison Park
Lake W
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