West Virginia Silent on Roosevelt Nomination
Chicago June 22 West Virginia delegates face a split over Roosevelt joining a new Progressive Party while most stay with Taft. Some officials Edge toward leaving the Republicans. others remain loyal to the party. Delegates plan to sit silent on the roll call and not vote for any candidate. A special Baltimore bound train will carry roving reporters after the nomination.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Pittsburg
Republican Party
Wilcott
Frank
Tyres
Edwards
Glasscock
Ota
West Virginia
Taft
Union
West
Baltimore
William J. Bryan
Roosevelt Men Chicago Move To Form Progressive Party
Roosevelt supporters in Chicago plan to convene delegates immediately after the Republican national convention to create a temporary Progressive party organization. The aim is to seize control of Republican party machinery and direct the party's future.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Republcan Party
Two Men Pay Fines for Street Drunkenness
Fines of eight dollars and costs each were paid this morning at police court. Two men convicted of street drunkenness paid their penalties under Mayor Frank R. Moore presiding.
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Frank R. Moore
Wages Of Miners Still Increase In West Virginia
Substantial evidence of a prosperous coal trade appeared as wages rose across West Virginia. In Clarksburg district, Consolidation Coal Company employees received about 10,000 for a month, roughly 26,000 more than last month. Independent coal firms paid 125,000 to 150,000, with overall payrolls increasing across the region.
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West Virginia
Clarksburg
Consolidation Coal Company
Ig Company
Fairmont
Adameton Woman Mrs Holander Dies After Illness At Home
Adenston Mr Florence Bolander wife of Frank Holander of Adameton died Saturday morning after a lingering illness. She was a well known resident with a large circle of friends. She was born twenty eight years ago one hour before her death. Survived by husband and four children. Funeral arrangements not yet completed. Georgia Fdnsten of Huck Stannon returned home today.
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Florence Bolander
Frank Holander
Adamaton
Holander
Adamere
Bolander
Adameton
Death of Mrs Anastasia Averska in Tin Plate area
Mrs Anastasia Averska, 45, died at her daughter Mrs John Cartos home in the Tin Plate addition after a week of illness. Survived by a son Frank Averska and a daughter. Funeral services at the Polish church Sunday with burial in Holy Cross cemetery. Corbin Lyon apartments will visit relatives in Columbus tomorrow.
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John Carlos
Tin Plate
Anastasia Avermka
John Cartos
Tin Plate Addition
Second Man on the Ticket Not Yet Picked by the Ders
Chicago reports from the Republican National Convention show delays in Credentials and platform work. Taft delegates faced challenges as Roosevelt’s position and potential defections loomed amid disorder and brisk viva voce votes.
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Ders
Chicago
Sredentials Committee
Jong Ae Madertae
Ite
Taft
Root
Batty Roosevelt
Roosevelt
John Wesley
International Peace Forum
Teague
Jesus
United States
Taree
Mississippi
West Poplar Street upgrades and city ordinance action
City council discussed a large ordinance to widen and regrade West Poplar Street and adjacent alleys. Officials approved granting utility rights to a petroleum distributor for street grade adjustments and alley work, with specific grade and alignment conditions across several blocks.
Boomer Delegates In Congress Convention Fight
West Virginia Republicans concede defeat of Roosevelt as banners and delegates collide at a Chicago convention. The scene features Taft supporters seating Mississippi delegates amid protests while Virginia delegates back Roosevelt, signaling tense party divisions and a shift in momentum.
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Chigago
Jane Ot
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Big Danner
Ward Wili Clark
Sherman Hotel
Tol Hays
Rev F J Privyl seeks patent for automatic trolley replacer
The Rev F J Privyl of this city applied to the patent office in Washington DC for an automatic trolley rider and placer. The device mounts on the trolley pole near the wire and would replace a car if the trolley jumped the wire, keeping power to the car. It aims to save labor by avoiding delays for conductors at night or in rain. Also noted, a train wreck near Grayton, Pa killed conductor Lyte and Sra¢min Pred fan, injuring one.
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F. J. Privyl
Thie City
Weahington
D.C
Connhaut
Lytie
Sra¢min
Aofie
Grayton
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