Denver Democratic Convention Seen as Ticket Battle
The platform in Denver mirrors Chicago contention with Gray of Delaware pressing for top billing after his formal boom and headquarters in the Savoy. Delaware man and rival runs set to clash over running mate while anti radical labor planks face stiff pushback from Helfner and national officials.
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Meron
Ie Gray
Delaware
Joxiah Marvel
Wilmington
Del
Ian
Denver
Narvel
Gray
Iran
Savoy Hotel
Luading
Johnson
Bryan
Nebraak Legation
Committee On Resolutions
Lincoln
Sullivan
National Committee
Hitnots
Taggart
Charles G. Helfner
Washington State
John ¥. Terry
Helfner
Pacific
Washington
Chicago
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Our Party
Uch
Labor pact cuts wages for Tin and Sheet workers Pittsburg
A wage agreement between the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers and American Sheet and Tin Plate Co reduces tin workers pay by 5 percent and sheet department by 2 percent, affecting about 10,000 men.
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Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Bteel and Tin Workers
American Sheet and Tin Pinte Co
Nease
Sheet
Wibout
Lost bag of diamonds reported in Chicago
Chicago July 1 report says C Powell a buyer for Stern Brothers & Co. claims a sack of unset diamonds worth 35000 vanished after entering the Columbus Memorial building at State street. Powell says he carried two bags and believes he had the gems in one pocket. police suspect possible pickpocket before he entered the building.
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Chicago
C. Powell
Stern Brothers & Co
Columbus Memorial Building
State Street
Powell
Occon
Collision on Toledo construction train kills three
Liwa Ohio July 1A wreck on a Galland Construction Co. train near Denhler Belmore halted work for the night. Fire damaged by a runaway dummy engine, injuring Hugo Conner and Carl Oredy, with Charles Heldley dead at the scene and James Fenney fatally injured. Harry McDonald of Lima died later. Both injured were hospitalized in Toledo.
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Liwa
Galland Construetion Company
Toledo
Denhler
Belmore
Ohio Electric Co
Charles 8
Heldley
Letpaic
James Fen
The N E A Convention Opens Cultural Branch Study
Cleveland July 1 delegates at the National Education association convention focused on cultural branches of interest. Sectional meetings were addressed by educators of national reputation with church groups hosting the event.
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Cleveland
Destructive Expl in Steubenville Illinois July L A
A large iron depot containing fireworks dynamite caps and other explosives blew up Tuesday in an alley in the Steubenville business district. One wall of a storage house was wrecked and windows in the Buttes laundry were blown out injuring girls by flying shrapnel.
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Steubenville
Buttes
Ohio Bankers Set for Thousand Islands Convention
Columbus report states reservations for the Ohio Bankers association annual trip to the Thousand Islands are closed. Nearly 400 bankers will attend, leaving Cleveland next Monday evening for the convention this year.
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Ohio
Columbus
Cleveland
Safeblowers Loot Mansfield Store With Explosive Blasts
A Lexington general store owned by H. P. Manwell was broken into Monday night. Thieves used explosive devices to blow open the safe and stole about 300 dollars. The crime is reported from Mansfield, with witnesses noting the time before dawn.
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Mansfield
H. P. Manwell
Lexington
K Hodse
Wiigey
Wale
Walker
Morsing i Gullon
Vorya Not Named Taft Campaign Manager
Washington dispatch reports that Mr. Vorya will not be national campaign manager for Secretary Taft or President Roosevelt. The source insists Hitchcock should hold the position in Columbus on July 1.
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Vorya
Columbus
Adylean
Washington
Nacional Campatkn
Taft
Roosevelt
Hitchcock
Crane Named Circuit Judge By Republican Convention
Columbus Ohio July selection places Lt Col Dufty as chief commissary on Gen Dick staff while Ritexel of Warren moves to chief signal officer. Crane of Canton nominated for circuit judge of the Fifth judicial district for both terms by the Republican convention here Tuesday.
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Hengor
Joty i-Bert Vernal
Poland
Govermor
Republic
Dufty
Ritezel Columbus, O
Duffy
Toledo
Gen
Ritexel
Warren
Crane
Zanonville
Joho Crane
Canton
Akron Promoter's Wife Commits Suicide in Carbolic Stain
A sick woman, wife of a power promoter, reportedly killed herself with carbolic acid on Tuesday in Akron. She had been ill for some time and was found dead in her automobile, according to local reports.
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Akron
J. A
Bishop Potter’s Fate Reported After Battle
Reports from the episcopal diocese of New York describe Bishop Henry Potter’s condition as improving after a critical illness. Doctors say the patient is likely to survive the fight, with hopeful signs noted in the berehie of Cooperstown.
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Cooperstown
Henry Potter
New York
Kid Robber Danny Rosenbecker Transferred to Mansfield Reformatory
After six years in the Ohio Penitentiary the youngest inmate, Danny Rosenbecker, aged 12 at sentencing, was moved to Mansfield reformatory. Convicted of manslaughter for killing a younger boy and mutilating him with a knife, the 1902 case shocked the nation. The Toledo means he was sent up from Toledo Hilaeric.
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Ronenbecker
Reformatory Columban
Ouly
Ohio
Danny” Rosenbecker
Mansfield Reformatory
Toledo
Hilaeric
Notable deaths and incidents from scattered reports
Short paragraphs report a Brooklyn tailor Joseph Ritz dead after brain removal, a Bonaventure college fire at Alleghany N Y, gunfire in a railway shop strike at Van Buren Arkansas, Albert Gallaher former McKinley bodyguard dies in Chicago, Hoath & Co pleads guilty to accepting railroad rebates, a large indictment against the company, Sylvanne Johnson dies in Washington aged 67, and other brief notes on individuals and legal matters.
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Joseph Ritz
Brooklyn
N. Y
Bonaventure College
Allemany
Iron Mountain
van Buren
Ark
Fred. Albert Gallaher
Secret Service of
United States
McKinley
McKiniey
Chicago
Hoath & Co
Guily
Distriet Court
Rom
Sailly
Benience
Feree Fines 2 SUI Workington July 1
Dr Harvey Wiley’s polaron squad completed their dietary course at the bread of chemistry last night. They tested malti peter and other deleterious substances to determine their effects on the human body.
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Feree
SUI Workington
Harvey Wiley
Plumley Beats Haskins for Republican Nomination
In St Johnsbury Vermont on a Tuesday GOP convention Frank H Plumley of Northfield defeated long time incumbent Haskins of Brattleboro who served almost eight years in Congress. Plumley, age 64, previously umpired a Great Britain Britain case and other nations claim action. The report notes a separate Boston area US government action dissolving a restraining order related to a brewing company and a tax collector.
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Plumley
Haskins
St. Johnbiry
Verdict Reversed In Vanderbilt Incompetence Case
The appellate division set aside a verdict declaring Edward W. Vanderbilt incompetent to manage his affairs and ordered a new trial on grounds the jury accepted Mogal fees. The suit, brought by his daughter after his marriage to Mary Pepper, alleges he gifted much property to his wife. Welcome Sherman to attend Republican vice presidential nomination events in Utica with cross party support.
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New York
Edward W. Vanderbilt
Brooklyn
Vanderbilt
Mary &. Pepper
Chippewa Indians Reach Million-Dollar Bank Deposits
Ashland Wisconsin July 1 report notes Chippewa Indians in northern Wisconsin now hold $1,000,000 on deposit across Ashland Hudson and Duluth banks. They also hold government claims totaling about $300,000.
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Ashland
Wis
Wisconsin
Ashland, Hudson
Duluth
Gucket Shops Close After General Assembly Action
New Haven Connecticut reports the closing of bucket shops following a last assembly enactment. The law imposes a fine of six hundred to one thousand dollars and possible imprisonment up to one year for violations.
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New Haven
Conn
General Assembly
Connecticut
Indicted for Bank Looting in Belt Lake Utah
Federal grand jury indicts A. W. Nelson cashier of Jordan Date Bank in connection with the Utah National Bank heist at Belt Lake Utah July 1. Nelson formerly worked at Utah National where his uncle Joseph S Nelson was cashier. Elder Nelson tendered resignation after a McCormick statement acknowledged a loss of 100,260 dollars from the Utah National.
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Belt Lake
Uta
Federal
A. W. Nelson
Utah National Bank
Nelson Ie
Jordan Date Bank
Anl
Utah National
Joseph
Nelaon
Nel
McCormick
Ordera Brakemen to Resume Work in Pennsylvania
One hundred Pennsylvania railroad workmen were notified to report for duty at once after layoffs last fall. Fifty five of the previously laid off men have recently been recalled to work, signaling a return to normal operations at New Casby.
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New Casby
Pennsylvania Railroad
Two Men Die in Train Incident in Pittsburg Area
A morgue report details the deaths of two men struck by a train near Pittsburg. A separate dispatch from Atlanta notes a mutiny among black convicts at a nearby camp, with prisoners refusing to work.
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Pittsburg
Fury
Mike Love
McKeesport
Atlanta
Japanese to Withdraw From Schools Felt In Seattle
In Seattle, July reports that Japanese families elect to withdraw their children from Seattle schools. District officials state they will replace with substitute instructors and use separate facilities, reflecting ongoing tensions in education policy affecting the community.
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Seattle
Dapanron
Willo
Death of Glass Awake in Barnet England
A glen swake owned by B V Windsor of Barnet England died after a continuous fast of 287 days. It last fed on June 1 1904 a small frog. From then until death on February 2 1905 it refused food despite being offered. Until a week before death it seemed in good health and lively. The body showed no signs of emaciation. It is noted as a remarkable example for believers in the comforting doctrine of survival.
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Glass
B. V. Windsor
Barnet
England
A Lesson in Detective Work From a Curious Beginning
A former banking employee recounts how a counterfeit bill incident in a streetcar led him to actual sleuthing. He followed the suspect to a hardware store and a top-floor workshop, later teaming with Moll Brown to expose a counterfeit operation. The experience steered him into detective work and shaped his cautious, curiosity driven approach.
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United States
Turner
Ron
Bine
Moll Brown
Brown
Womeone
Weil
Dollar and the Peso ruling on currency use in Mexico
The Mexican Department of Finance settled the dollar peso issue, mandating the word peso for gold and dollar equivalents. A Tampico check dispute over intended silver payment led to the drawer losing the case after investigation. Separate items note Trans-Siberian trains’ comfort but slow pace, life expectancy trends, and French railway pension efforts.
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Mexico
Department of Finance
Tampico
Tampico Bank Candler
Morgan and the King Share Club Memberships
Morgan holds membership in four times as many clubs as the King. His Royal Highness is in 12 clubs, while Mr. Morgan has his name on at least 60 sets. He visits some, but most he never enters. Rocks of the Lizard. The dangerous rocks of the Lizard, off Cornwall, are a historic marine landmark where the Spanish Armada was wrecked during the invasion.
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Lizard
Cornwall
England
Nine Tongues Heard in Battery Park Language School Scene
A French visitor at Battery Park in New York City, speaking nine languages, heard by many locals last week, visited a language school where diverse tongues were spoken in a single day.
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Polyglot
Battery Park
New York City
School of Languages
Boston Leadern Telephones in New England Lead Report
The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company annual report highlights Boston as a top local telephone user with high per person usage. It notes nationwide lines and daily call activity across New England, reflecting dense communication habits in the region.
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Boston
Leadern
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
New England
Malamander Compared To Frog In Curious Description
A fragment describes the malamander as resembling a lizard in form and a frog in character. It notes that the old saying suggests the malamander can endure hardship when poorly treated.
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