Dark Horse Now Looms in Democratic Nomination Fight
Dark Horse gains steam as West Virginia Senator Davis emerges as a leading alternative to Smith. Texas Georgia Florida California and other states may block Smith’s 743 electoral votes, widening talk of a Catholic running mate to soothe religious tensions. Mayor William F Dever of Chicago surfaces as a potential candidate, backed by Brennan, with Senator Walsh of Montana also discussed.
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Texas
Georgia
Florida
California
Mississippi
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Dark Horse
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Demorate
Stalka
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West Virginia
Bo Strong
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William F. Dever
Chicago
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Brennan
Hedl
Dover
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Rome
Dever
Walsh
Wayne
Wheeler
Roy A. Haynea
Maryland Surety Declares Regular Dividend With Extra Payout
The Maryland Surety and Trust Company will pay its regular quarterly dividend of 2 percent today and has also declared an extra dividend of 3 percent.
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Maryland Surety and Trist Company
Weather Across the United States This Weekend
The forecast notes focal thundery showers this afternoon or tonight in Tennessee and Florida and the east Gulf States through Sunday. South Atlantic winds shift from moderate southwest to west and northwest with generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday. The Heat Gulf sees moderate easterly winds with partly overcast skies tonight and Sunday, with possible local rain on Sunday.
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International Nova Service
Washington
Tennessee
Florida
East Gulf States
South Atlantic
Gulf
Bloodhounds Track Slaver Suspect After Mountain Shooting
In a mountain area Speight drove Keereckert from a farm at gunpoint amid a slave hunt. Crawford was shot and died near Speight's home as officers and a posse searched at dawn. Bloodhounds tracked Speight after finding his coat, but he remained at large. Authorities contacted Martinsburg and Berkeley Springs for reinforcements.
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Keereckert
Martinsbore
Speizht
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Crawford
Martinsburgh
Berkeley Springs
J. F. Hesse
Martinsburg
Pannett
Winchester
Deaths and funerals noted in county area
Multiple obituaries report Ellen Elizabeth Semler dying at 3 30 am at her daughter’s home age 45 with funeral at the daughter’s residence led by Rev Simon. Virginia A Bowen widow of George A Bowen dies at her daughter Anna Wade’s Boonsboro home at 3 pm aged 81 9 months with burial in Bridgeton. H Fulton prominent fruit grower dies at Berkeley Springs age 49 after a long illness. long noted for peach and apple growing and farm addresses. George McClelland dies at his son John R McClelland’s home 215 Horgan Place aged about 60 after three months illness. funeral in Johnsville Carroll county.
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Ellen Elizabeth Semler
Edward Conner
Pyulomac Avenue
Trinity Lutheran Chilch
Andrew
Edward
Clara Semler
T. Mentzer
X. Shafer
Weekington
Virginia A. Bowen
George A. Bowen
Anna D. Wade
Boonsboro
Bowen
Bridgeton
New Jersey
Mra. Wade
Edna B. Parker
Tila
Tey
Louis Zinkham
H. Fulton
Berkeley Springs
Michigau Agriculture College
Bfle
Florida
California
Arizona
Karmera
George
Howard McClerland
John R. McClelland
Hrgan Place
Methodist Church
Johneville
Carroll County
Storms Ravage Central and Northern New York and Cleveland
A powerful storm swept across the region causing fatalities and injuries. In Cleveland heavy winds knocked a brakeman from a Nickel Plate Railroad car, likely fatally injuring him. Two cars were crushed by a falling tree and occupants were injured. The heat wave claimed seven lives in the suburbs.
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Lorain
Nickel Plate Railroad
Prof Shafer Makes a Name for Himself at Princeton and Cincinnati
A long profile notes Prof Chafer Shafer’s Princeton BA in 1922, a doctorate in 1916, two fellowships, and tenure on Princeton and University of Cincinnati faculties. It cites writings from English literature to be studied, plus a brief career path including Wells College and a 1920s teaching role.
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Graduate School
Charles Schribner
Chafer
Princeton
University of Cincinnati
Shafer
Wella College
Sha
Young ladies at convention adopt emblem at Madison Square Garden
The young women linked to the Democratic convention headquarters and Madison Square Garden adopted the 382 convention emblem and wore the Democratic insignia as demonstrated by Jeanna La Motte in this society note.
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Madison Square Garden
Jeanna la Motte
New York Produce Markets Wheat and Grain Report
New York and Chicago markets show wheat steady to higher with December at 117 percent and July 113 percent, corn firm with No 2 yellow at 107 percent, oats steady, hay and straw steady, and live poultry strong with turkeys and broilers higher. Butter and eggs firmer with creamery and fresh items rising. milk wholesale price cited. local retail quotes listed for flour oats and other staples.
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Airplanes Arrive From Bangkok on World Trip
Three American Army planes landed in Rangoon from Bangkok as part of a globe-circling voyage. Alexander Howatt of Kansas was chosen chairman of the new Farmer-Labor party in St Paul. James G. Freeman of New York became manager for H. M. Rose Company in Elizabeth Street. Popular jewelry leads in a race for entry value. The U S adopted standard time in 1883 via the American Railway Association. London hotels can host about 100000 visitors. Greek papers now refer to the State of Greece. Realm of Grecca is no longer used.
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New York City
Law
H. M. Rose Company
Elizabeth Street
United States
American Railway Association
London
Greece
Grecca
Stock markets drift higher on light volume in New York
In New York on June 21 trading was light and gains remained narrow but prices continued to drift upward. Underlying strength and renewed confidence supported equities, aided by optimistic weekend mercantile reviews. Rail shares led gains with Southern Railway Missouri Kansas Texas Western Pacific and the Erie climbing to new highs.
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Stock Exchange
Southern Railway
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Texas
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Eries
Marriage Licenses and Will Admission in Orphans Court
Marriage licenses issued include Wber B Sites and Arvells , Star liper Waynesboro, Ximer Stoueatfer Hagerstown and Carrie M Hoffmas Cavetown, Russell K Wise Middletown Pa and Katie M Bowman New Cumberland Pa. Clarence L Detrich and Mabel G tReath Chambersburg. George F Wittore and Dorothy v Deerner Harrisburg. The will of the late David J Boyer of Hagerstown was admitted to probate in the Orphans Court today.
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Starliper
Waynesboro
Stoueatfer
Hagerstown
Carrie M. Hoffmas
Cavetown
Russell K. Wise
Middletown
Katie M. Bowman
New Cumberland
Clarence L. Detrich
Mabel G. tReath
Chambersburg
George F. Wittore
Dorothy v. Deerner
Harrispurg
David 3. Boyer
Summer course at Columbia College in July
Six week intensive training in Latin and Algebra offered by Columbia College. Class limited to five. Term opens July 7. Ady.
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Columbia College
Ady
Arkansas Senator and Doctor Battle on Capital Golf Links
Washington June 31 A dramatic confrontation at the Chevy Chase Golf Club ended without a duel as Arkansas Senator Jos J. Robinson and Dr James F. Mitchell reportedly exchanged heated words and a single hit. Witnesses say the incident arose over criticism of theSenatorial four’s play, with Senators Walsh Jones and Kendrick present as observers.
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Arkansas
Washington
Ducil
Mia Fee
Bladensburg
Jos. J. Robinson
James F. Mitchell
Chevythaxe
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Andries Jones
New Mexico
John B. Kendrick
Wyoming
Mitchell
Robinson
T. B. Caraway
Four States Listed In Dieter’s Lexicon Debate
A fragment notes four distinct states bitter sweet aal and acid ly 11,636 members. The text discusses the word Yiddish tracing to the German Judisch meaning Jewish.
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