Democratic convention heats on vice presidential fight
Reports from Denver indicate a crowded field for second place as Democratic leaders anticipate a clash over the vice presidential nomination. Theodore A. Bell of California secures temporary chair, while Henry Clayton of Alabama appears poised for permanent chair.
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Plotters Convicted in Bomb Plot Trial Switches Verdicts
June 29 trial of 36 charged in a revolutionary conspiracy over bomb discoveries here last year. Verdicts include one death sentence, three life imprisonments, and others from six to twenty years. Five former ministers among the convicted.
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Servia
Montenegro
July McClure's and Ainslee's features in a grand issue
The issue highlights Meher and Adams essays on public health failures, Judge Cleland on city crime reform, and a Pinchot profile. It reviews fiction by Daskam Bacon and Warner, plus May Sinclair and Howland novels, with multiple short stories and poems from Neihardt, Halsey, Mackay, and others.
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Samuel Hopkins Adams
McKenzie Cleland
Chicago
C. Barnes
Gifford Pinchot
Alien Terry
Johnson
Philippines
Hans Marton Lyon
Joseles Daskam Bacon
Sah Seeseph Blethen
Mary Stewart Cutting
Two Birds in the Bush series and sea tale previews
The notice highlights Two Birds in the Bush as a strong Western story series by Bower. It also promotes The White Veil of Mystery by T Jenkins Hafns, praising nautical adventures with Cap'n Blue and Bahama Bill, describing arrivals of two ships at a strange rock in the ocean.
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J. Kenilworth Egerton
West Indies
Herbert Kaufman
Dane Coolidge
West
Desperado
Ralph D. Paine
Jersey
W. B M. Ferguson
Wall Street
Bower
T. Jenkins Hafns
Four perish in flames in Milwaukee factory blaze
The Krueger family perished in a Sunday fire at the Jeger and Gezelsch roofing plant in Milwaukee. Julius Krueger and three children died. his wife died earlier. A father and son survived badly burned, rescued by watchman Henry Hagan. In Sonia Michigan a separate depot fire destroyed multiple buildings, depots, a church, and warehouses amid strong winds.
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Julius Krueger
Henry Hagan
Krueger
Jeger & Gezelsch
Eleanor Krueger
Sonia
Mich
Grand Trunk
Grand Rapids
Lansing
Pere Marquette
First Presbyterian Church
Koppitz-Melcher
Mansfield and Houghly Warehouse
Patterson Defeats Carmack in Tennessee Democratic Primary
Partial returns show Gov. Patterson leading with 734 delegates to Carmack's 584. Patterson holds a popular majority around 900, while Carmack supporters threaten to contest results in two interior counties amid fraud claims. State-wide prohibition favored, but Patterson may back local option if the platform calls for statewide prohibition.
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Patté
United States
Edward YY. Carmack
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Carmack
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Man and Girl Drowned After Lake Shore Boat Sinks
A party on the shores of a lake at ABN Junction near Joseph Missouri ends in tragedy as Fisher and Miss Taylor both about 19 years old drown when high waves capsize their boat. Ruby Redman is rescued by Roy Taylor, while Parker reaches shore. Davenport hosts a turn fest with Milwaukee and Chicago clubs placing in apparatus turning and class events.
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Mannie Fisher
Anna Taylor
J. Parker
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Parker
Americans Dine with Kaiser on Hohenzollern Yacht
Lieut Commander Reginald R. Belknap naval attache to the U.S. embassy at Berlin and Allison V. Armour were guests of Emperor William at a dinner aboard the imperial yacht Hohenzollern.
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Reginald R. Belknap
United States
Berlin
Allison V. Armour
William
Hohenzollern
Choir singer Irene Axton dies during church duet in Jeannette
Irene Axton a 19 year old contralto in the First Baptist Jeannette choir collapsed and died while singing in a Sunday night duet. In Terre Haute Roy Liggett shot and killed Fred Koch after being taunted for joining the church.
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Jeannette
Irene Axton
Terre Haute
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Roy Liggett
Fred Koch
Thaw seeks jury trial in Supreme Court habeas case
From Poughkeepsie Thaw travels to White Plains under guard to pursue a jury trial on insanity questions. He claims doctors deem him sane, notes prior rulings and argues confinement at Matteawan would harm his health.
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N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
John Townsend
Supreme Court
White Plains
Thaw
Morschauser
Matteawan
Mills
Obaldia Wins broad victory in Panama elections
Panama June 94 Obaldia leads panama municipal vote with large margin. Across the isthmus turnout reports indicate smooth results in the capital while disturbances are noted in some provinces. Obaldia gains momentum ahead of the national presidential contest.
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Obaldia
Gana
Republic
Americans Flee as Mexican Revolution Spreads Toward Torreon
Reported reinforcements reach Torreon while rebels seize Matamoros and Americans rush family departures. Juarez sees 18th Mexico Infantry arrival. Fort Sam Houston notes no border march planned. Saltillo units ordered to Viesca amid rioting near Mayor Zertuche. O'Reilly is wounded and his guide killed by revolutionaries near Del Rio.
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Eclipse of Sun Observed at U S Naval Observatory
The June 29 solar eclipse drew many spectators to the United States Naval Observatory in Washington. Captain W J Barnett hosted guests while Prof. George H Peters captured seven photographs revealing sunspot groups and Venus visible in the eclipse through the observatory telescope.
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United States Naval Observatory
W. J. Barnett
George H. Peters
Naval Observatory
Venus
Root at Muldoon's Again for Preventive Health Course
Secretary of State Elihu Root is staying at Mulldon’s health institution in White Plains for a course of treatment including walking riding cold baths and plain cooking. He went there on Saturday not because of need but to continue the benefits observed last year and to follow his physician’s advice for a yearly short regimen.
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Elihu Root
William MuLdoon
White Plains
Muldaon
Tribesmen Defeat Usurper in Morocco Clash
Morocco City June 29 El Mtougui tribesmen ride momentum from June 21 raid that routed Mulat Hafid forces killing 100 and Fesading 150. They again defeat Hafid supporters killing three of his chiefs. Advices say Mulai Hafid heads to Rabat at month end.
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Mulat Hafid
Death by own action at Band Concert in Philadelphia
A well dressed man about 30, possibly Joseph Weintrob of Jersey City, committed suicide by swallowing carbolic acid at the Sunday evening band concert in Fairmount Park. Police report the death occurred among around 1,000 listeners.
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Joseph Weintrob
Jersey City
Fairmount Park
Brother admits shooting Bagby in jealous burglary mistook
Slays His Sister's Suitor in Huntsville Missouri. Thomas J. Bagby aged 20 was shot outside a sweetheart’s room window. EB. J. Carter Jr., the sister’s brother, admits the shooting but says he mistaken him for a burglar. The incident occurred June 29 near Huntsville.
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Thomas J. Bagby
EB. J. Carter, Jr
Bagby
General amnesty proclaimed in Teheran amid riots
Washington reports the shah has proclaimed a general amnesty to restore tranquility in Teheran. The telegram from the Persian government, conveyed via Gen. Morteza, states the proclamations are dated June 26.
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Teheran
Persia
Morteza
St Louis Social Clubs Raided by Police
Three squads raided ten social clubs in St. Louis on Sunday night arresting 65 men and seizing 49 kegs of beer. The offenders face disorderly conduct charges as the fate of clubs operating under the lid hinges on the judge’s view. Contracts for the New York barge canal exceed 22 million dollars.
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Gotham Lawyer Killed in Italy Railway Accident
Townsend Van dai, a New York City lawyer, died in Bologna on Sunday when he was accidentally killed at a railway station. The incident occurred during travel and details remain sparse.
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Italy
Bologna
Townsend Vandai
New York City
Master in Chancery Sells Will County Real Estate
In Will County Illinois the master in chancery will sell at public sale the SW of Sec 5 the W half of Sec 6 and other parcels described in a 1908 decree. Terms are ten percent cash at sale and nine percent due September 21 1908. Frederick A Hill master in chancery of Will County Tilinots Donahoe McNaughton Moskeown are complainants’ solicitors.
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Trinois & Michigan Canal
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Ofllinois
Dee Frederick A. Hill
Will County
Probate Notice for Julia Trainor in Will County
Executor of the last will and testament of Julia Trainor of Will County Illinois gives notice of appearance before the court at the house in Jallet on the first Monday in September to probate the estate. Creditors and interested parties are notified to file claims by the specified deadline.
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