Bryan Loses Bid for Democratic Chair in Baltimore
William Jennings Bryan loses to Judge Alton B. Parker for temporary chairman at the Democratic National Convention in Baltimore. Parker's camp gains key New York Illinois Indiana and Georgia backing while Bryan vows to press a platform fight. Bryan nominates John W. Kern to oppose Parker. convention adjourns amid crowded entrances and rain as Parker speaks and delegates debate party direction.
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William Jennings Bryan
Alton B. Parker
New York
Illinois
Indiana
Georgia
Parker
Bryan
Roosevelt
Chicago
Nebraska
Resolutions Committee
Clark
John W. Kern
Kern
Harmony
Lea
Tenness
Noes
Mack
Stone
Missouri
Tennessee
Hudsteph
New Jersey
Judge Parker
Pater
Taggart, Sullivan and Murphy
Mittee
William J. Bryan
Senator Kern
Ohio
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Texas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Ilinois
National Committee
Norman E. Mack
Pleasant Mt Pleasant hosts 18th annual Endeavors convention
The Jefferson County Christian Endeavors held its 18th annual convention at the Mt Pleasant Presbyterian Church. Rev. W B Love spoke on Evangelism, officers were elected including Miss Allie C Adams as President and Miss Julia Geisey as Secretary, with about 860 dollars raised for the coming year's work. The next gathering will be at Rayland.
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Jefferson County Christian Endeavors
Presbyterian
Mt. Pleasant
Pav Wrreht
Mt. Pleasanters
Feist
George H. Miller
W. B. Love
Smithfield
Strenthen
Fannie Theaker
Ro E K. Keirn
Miss Adams
FE. A. Hedil
Toronto
Allie C. Adams
Stewart Watt
Julia Geisey
Walter Harris
Kate V. Bailey
J. W. Laggitt
Mary Snyder
Autoists urged to obey street car passing ordinance
Automobilists should heed the street car passing ordinance at corners. One accident and several near misses have occurred, with officers warning drivers for recklessness. Mayor McLeish has a written complaint and will push enforcement of the ordinance.
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McLeish
Buckeye Democrats Solid for Parker and Harmon Caucus
Baltimore June 25 Ohio delegates arrived with Harmon boosters from Columbus. A 30 of 48 member caucus adopted the Harmon slate for national committeeman and officers. Judge Fpigeo slated for temporary chairman. Wilson delegates bound under unit rule to follow majority, solidifying Harmon control and Parker for temporary chairman with Harmon for president.
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Baltimore
Harmon
Columbus
Ohio
Wilson
Harman
James E.campbell
H. E. Moore
Atlee Pomerene
Fpigeo
Nichols
Parker
Sanders Family Retains Residence in Transit Stunt
David Sanders moves a one story frame from a rented site near Lizzie Johnson’s property to Webster Avenue. The house rests on rollers as horses pull it to a new location on Seventh Street toward Webster Avenue. Sanders and his wife sleep in the moving home while the household goods stay within, except two pictures removed to avoid damage.
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David Sanders
Sanders
Lizzie Johnson
Davy
Webster Avenue
Beimg
Seventh Street
Webseter Avenue
First Case Law Reserved in Amsterdam Bank Matter
Judge Squire Campbell heard Joshua Kirkland charged with circulating false rumors about the Peoples National Bank at Amsterdam and reserved his decision for Thursday. Ohio v Frank Brown of Ragland slated for Friday with charges of accusing a Slavic man of intimacy with his wife and demanding $700 for a house and lot. Mike Takaco and Julia Peters were arrested on Wells street Monday night on charges of criminal intimacy.
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Squire Campbel
Joshua Kirkland
Peoples’ National Bank
Amsterdam
Ohio
Frank Brown
Ragland
Mike Takaco
Julia Peters
Wells Street
Amusing Roosevelt nomination claim sparks White House visit
Washington reporter notes Representative McKinley found Col. Roosevelt’s claim that he could have secured the nomination on Saturday amusing after a White House visit to congratulate the President.
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Washington
Col
Roosevelt
McKinley
White House
Ministers Endorse City Hospital Plan At Annual Outing
The Ministerial Association annual outing at the Coun try Club drew about thirty ministers and wives who golfed and played tennis before a six o clock dinner. A business meeting followed with a key resolution endorsing the Steubenville City Hospital project and inviting hearty support for the non sectarian city hospital campaign. ISAAC E. MILLER, Secretary, signed the endorsement on behalf of the association.
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New City Hospital
Steubenville City Hospital
Steubenville
Isaac E. Miller
Ministerial Association
Summer School Opens For Intermediate Pupils In City
The city summer school for intermediate grade children opened in the Stanton building on Monday under Prof. Messerly principal of the Grant building with Miss Hart and Mrs. Morrow in charge. Sessions run daily from 8 30 a m to 12 m for six weeks to allow promotion after making up no more than two failed subjects. Three rooms are filled and more pupils are expected, possibly opening another room by week’s end.
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Stanton
Messerly
Grant
Hart
Morrow
Badly Bitten Youth Seeks Pasteur Treatment After Dog Attack
Denny Kesterson, 19, worker at Dam No 9 near New Cumberland, was bitten Sunday afternoon by a large stray dog believed mad. The dog, described as a big black nuisance, attacked and tore flesh from his right calf. He received wound care in Wellsville and, on doctor's advice, traveled to Washington DC for Pasteur treatment. The dog was killed and its head will be sent to Columbus to test for hydrophobia.
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Denny Kesterson
Dam No. 9
New Cumberland
Wellsville
Pasteur
J G. Lee
Washington, D. C
Columbus
Wool Buyers Sweep Eastern Ohio and Pennsylvania
Eastern wool buyers have begun their 1912 rounds in the Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania districts and are pressed to buy everything. Sheep raisers refuse to part with clippings, demanding 25 cents, while buyers won t meet that price. A year ago wool sold for as low as 20 cents in this area.
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East Liverpool
Ohio
Pennsylvania
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Parker and Gov. Harmon
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Pasteur Institute
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