Nominating Speech Nods General Wood at Republican Meet
At the Coliseum Chicago Major General Wood was formally nominated by Governor Henry J. Allen for the Republican presidential nomination. Allen praised Wood as the outstanding candidate with a strong record in Cuba civil administration and national service. The speech urged decisive leadership and warned against political gimmicks as the nation faces its next period of leadership.
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Vermont Governor weighs special session on constitutional amendm
Governor Clement wires to Mr Hays and Mr Dunnett amid telegram exchanges from Chicago about a proposed federal constitutional amendment. The Vermont governor expresses caution that changes without popular input threaten state free institutions and argues the proposed resolution justifies a special session to consider a suffrage measure, while noting retroactivity is not intended.
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Compers Objects to Republican Plane
June 11 labor leader Samuel Gompers denounces the Republican convention labor plank. He objects to a provision sending public utility strike settlements to tribunals akin to the Tasch Cummings transportation act of 1820.
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New Brunswick Votes on Prohibition Plan
June 11 dispatch reports New Brunswick will vote on a provincial prohibitory measure July 10. Two initiatives will face voters: the prohibitory law and the sale of light beverages. Catt re elected head of the National Woman's Suffrage Party. Cope Chapman Catt led with unanimous support at a morning press session.
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Heat wave bakes Chicago as scorcher nears record
Weather reports warn of continuing heat with Chicago’s top today at 92 degrees, marking a record. In other news, federal judges dismiss indictments against American Woolen Co and president William Woolworth, ruling woolen cloth not within anti trust scope. Arrests made in Boston and Burlington allege sugar profiteering with bonds set for hearings.
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Johnsbury Convention Ballot Updates Via Bulletin Board
The Republic prints progress from the Johnsbury convention and offers ballot results by bulletin board. With special arrangement the Caledone Record provides every allotment from the convention, and readers can call St. Johnsbury to hear the latest vote status as the convention adjourns.
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Population Rise Sets St Johnsbury Record at 8701
The town of St Johnsbury shows a population of 8701 in the latest census. Officials note a sharp increase from prior counts and discuss implications for county and regional planning.
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St Johnsbury Aviator Landing Site Named Near Village
A committee of the Commercial club and Capt Stickney announced a landing site near the village for aviators visiting St Johnsbury. Promoters and Crowned Company officers pledged cooperation as plans moved to place a field where crowds can view the exhibition safely from the field edge.
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Wild Demonstration Follows Presentation of General's Name at Convention
At the Coliseum in Chicago delegates react to General Wood during the Reynuian National Convention. Gov Allen of Kansas and Whank Knox of New Hampshire nominate with Ms Douglas Robinson of New York supporting May. The crowd bursts into applause as boosters shout and conversation turns lively. Continued on page five.
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