Bryan's Waterloo At Democratic National Convention
Dramatic scene in San Francisco as William Jennings Bryan faced defeat on the dry plank while the administration forces held the platform line. Amid cheers and mixed emotion Bryan presented his case on the league and ratification, but the roll call vote skewed heavily against his proposals as the convention moved to the administration draft.
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William Jennings Bryan
San Francisco
William. J. Bryan
W. Burke
Cockto
William
J. Bryan
Nwe
Bryan
Nebraska
Bryan Osould
League’ ‘of Nations
Wilson
Colby
Bainbridge Colby
Nevo
Senator Glass
Davis Buys Out W P McDowell Cash and Carry Partner
Davis announces he has bought out partner W P McDowell and will keep the cash and carry business in Gallup operating with renewed energy. He has headed the store since its establishment and plans to increase efforts to supply Gallup and nearby areas with a real live cash and carry business.
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B. A
County Road Work Progressing Nicely
McKinley county road work continues with bridges and culverts in place from Gal lup to Ramah Coal Basin and China Springs. Part of the road to Gibson graded while areas west of McGaffey and east of McGaffey show good condition. Next week graders will improve the Zuni road and the effort will continue until all county roads are in good repair.
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McKinley
Gallup
Ramah
Basin
China Springs
Gibson
McGaffey
Zunivand
Rogda
Fragmentary sketched scene of town bustle and rumor
The text sketches a chaotic town scene with garbled phrases about time 6:15 and a bus, mentions corn painting and a spectacle that redens the town. It lacks readable names or clear events, offering only fragments of dialogue and activity.
Vocational Education Even Opens Training For Ex Service Men
A Gallup announcement reports the Federal Board for Vocational Education will visit July 22 to rate and place veterans with disabilities in civilian retraining. Local officials say the plan speeds eligibility, paperwork, and on spot training, with transportation provided for approved cases.
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Gallup
American Legion Post
The
Red Cross
Srevice
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Federal Board
Washington
Denver
Denver ‘Case Board
American Legion
New
Mexico
New Skyscraper Dig Unearths Foundation Work On San Francisco Site
Workmen digging foundations for a new skyscraper in San Francisco uncover a case of disrupted activity amid a shovel shortage. The day’s progress was hindered by equipment delays and material shortages in California.
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San Francisco
Akey
California
Kiwanis Thursday Lunch Sees Booster Talk and Debate
Kiwanis members met at the Harvey House dining room for a noon gathering led by President Manning. Mayor Hannett urged California progress through united effort and boosting, while a petition on an Indian reservation near Ramah was set for committee review next week.
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Kiwanis
Harvey House
C. Manning
W. E. Clarke
Steve Vidal
A. T. Hannett
Hannett
California
United
Gallup Kiwanis Club
Homer P. Powers
Department of Indian Affairs
New Mexico
Congress
The
Ramah
H. Neumann
F.S. Lawrence
Giles
US Attorney Probes Coal Prices in New Mexico
United States Attorney Summers Burkhart reports the coal price probe began under Attorney General Palmer but found no profiteering at Madrid or Gallup mines. The inquiry, extending to all towns, will cover retail dealers and mine prices. Albuquerque probe completed with no violations found.
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Santa FE
N. M
United States Attorney
Palmer
Summers Burkhart
Burkhart
Madrid
Gallup
Fuel ‘Administration
Dawson Field
Eve Town
Albuquerque
Clairvoyant Finds Drowned Boy in Champaign County
Champaign county board of supervisors approved a fifty dollar claim for a clairvoyant who located Raymond Geske's body. The medium claimed the body drifted under two bridges with the head in a barrel, finding it days after the drowning near the reported location.
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Champaign
Til
Board of Supervisors
Champaign County
Raymond ‘ Geske
Clarence’ Hall
Fragmentary social notes about marriages and finances
Fragmented OCR text mentions Mario and Jack discussing affording a motor car. It notes they did not marry and seem to be sharing a social moment with later references to happiness. The lines are incomplete and contain stray punctuation and capitalization.
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Mario
Cox Nominated by Democrats on 44th Ballot in San Francisco
James M. Cox three times Ohio governor and newspaper man is profiled, noting his rise from farm roots to politics. The piece highlights his leadership in Ohio, key laws on workers compensation and child labor, and his business ventures including newspapers. It mentions his birth in Butler county in 1870, private secretary stint, entry to Congress in 1908, and recent farm plans near Jacksonbourg.
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Gov. Cox
San Francisco
Bryan
James Middleton Cox
Ohio
Cox
Butler County
Cincinnati Enquirer
The
Enquirer
Washington
Paul Sore
Dayton Daily News
Springfield Daily News
Congress
Jacksonbourg Upon
Gorgas Dies in England Former US Army Surgeon General
Maj William C. Gorgas, former surgeon general of the US Army, died in London after a peaceful decline. He led malaria and yellow fever campaigns in Panama and the Caribbean, and was born in Mobile, Alabama on October 3, 1854, graduating from the University of the South in 1876.
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London
William GC. Gorgas
United States Army
Noble
Bright
William C. Gorgas
Panama
Havana
United State Government
Rockefeller “Foundation
Gentral Antrica
Veru
Ecuador
Gorgas
Mobile
Ala
University of the South
Two Full Days of Glorious Fourth Celebrations
Two days celebrated the Fourth with a townwide program of sports and activities. Gallup enjoyed the festivities while crowds from McGaffey Ramah and Blue Water joined in. Prizes were won in quarter and half mile races by D W Roberts and Chas Burkes, with Indians winning many prizes in the chicken pull.
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Gallup
Roosevelt chosen as Democratic vice presidential candidate
Auditorium San Francisco reports Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York named by the Democratic national convention as its vice presidential running mate for Governor Ox. Born Hyde Park January 30, 1882, Roosevelt is a Harvard, Columbia Law School graduate and partner in the New York firm Marvin Hooker and Roosevelt. He married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt in 1905 and has five children.
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San Francisco
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Democratic National Convention
Tammany Organization
Roosevelt
Tammany
Mr. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
James
Sara Delano Roosevelt
Theodore, Roosevelt
Astor
Groton School
Harvard
Columbia Law School
Carter, Ledyard and Milburn
Marvin, Hooker and Roosevelt
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Eliet Roosevelt
Cottage Heights sees rising business housing and lots sold
Mr. Yersin reports Cottage Heights seeing active growth with several new residence buildings planned, water mains laid, streets graded, and many lots sold. Large modern apartment use is contemplated with construction possible before 1921. The high school building project will intensify activity in the addition.
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Yersin
Cottage Heights
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Davis
W.P. ‘McDowell
Legion
Kiwanians
Geo. A. Byus
Dawktréaden
Eltinge Elmore
Milwaukee, Wis
United States
Madoo
James M. Cox
England
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