Democratic National Executive Committee Names Tomorrow
Chicago July 27 Norman bs Mack chairman of the Democratic nations committee left for Buffalo. Tuesday he will announce the entire personnel of the national executive committee with John K Lamb of Indiana as chairman and Josephun Castela of North Carolina as vice chairman. Harvey Garber of Ola and Roger Sullivan of Uitnola among members. Bryan to campaign in doubtful states including Pacific coast territory.
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Chicago
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Democratic Nations Committee
Buffalo
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North Carolina
Harvey Garber
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Roger Sullivan
Uitnola
Bryan
Taft Banner at Lincoln may come down on Bryan notification day
Lincoln Democrats plan to remove the Taft banner on Bryan’s notification day. The banner proclaiming Taft’s Nebraska carry has sparked repeated disputes, burned and rehung with little Democratic protest. Preparations in Lincoln target Bryan’s August 12 notification with a large crowd expected, speeches from the state capitol grounds, and a parade ending at the Bryan home lawn.
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Republican State Committee
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Toledo Bride Firekill. Ex-Husband Kills Wife and Fires At Daughter
In Toledo on July 27 Loula Armour, 51, shot and killed his wife Mira Armour in the vestibule of their home after returning from a 16 year absence. He wounded their daughter and attempted suicide, fleeing as police hunted him. Armour had deserted the family 16 years earlier and only recently reappeared seeking reconciliation.
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Armour Murder Suicide Sparks Citywide Police Siege
Police surround the city as hundreds search for Armour after a shooting that killed Mrs Armour. An ambulance carried her to hospital but she died en route. Mrs Shea, a daughter, is unable to illuminate motives while recounting that Armour wished to return home and was denied.
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OBrien dies in Grand Avenue apartment mystery
John W. OBrien, a Shakespearean student and globe trotter, reportedly killed himself with a bullet to the heart in a Grand Avenue apartment. A dime tied to a string and a note about flipping for life or death lay nearby, with letters from G W Langford warning against entanglements and marriage.
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Yamboanga
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Electrocution in Bath Incident In Manila
In Manila on July 20th Lieutenant Oswald of the 20th Infantry was electrocuted while adjusting an electric bath setup. He touched a live wire and suffered fatal injuries. The incident occurred as he attempted to arrange the current for the appliance.
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Cox Wins Again: Cincinnati Graft Probe Dropped
In Cincinnati on July 27 the circuit court invalidated the graft investigation committee appointed by the legislature. It ruled the committee’s powers were judicial and beyond legislative authority, and that its tenure ended when the legislature adjourned.
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Weaver and Bryan meet in Des Moines amid campaign chatter
Des Moines sees Willa J. Bryan greet General James B. Weaver, once the 1880 Republican rival and 1884 Populist candidate, as Weaver, now a Bryan supporter, meets with supporters. Loyan also appears and speaks briefly on the labor issue during a morning conference.
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Demand for the throne shocks Constantinople
In Constantinople on July 27 Reshi Effendi, brother of the sultan, presented a demand to the ruler for the throne transfer. The bold move signals a royal succession crisis with potential political fallout in Turkey’s capital.
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Turkey
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Sultan Faces Succession Clash in Obedient City
Reported plot to yield throne to son Hurhan Ed Din 15th in line stirred unrest as Reaht Effendi, popular with troops, may back him. Crowds of 200000 gathered at Vildis Kiowk to cheer the sultan and the constitution.
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Higzen Nominated by Independence Party in Chicago
Thomas L. Higzen of Springfield leads the Independent leaguers of the Bay State toward a presidential nomination at the first National Independence party convention in Chicago. His running mate is undecided and the platform promises radical reforms. Hearst ally Hal for WR. will set the keynote.
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Thomas L. Higzen
Springfield
Independent Leaguers
Bay State
Independence Party
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Neck Was Broken Neck Was Broken
Leo McGannon of Winona died in St Barnabas hospital Minneapolis after a neck breaking injury left him paralyzed for four years. An operation by Dr George B Hite was performed to cure but the patient lacked strength and died. The case attracted medical attention due to its unusual nature and the surgery's outcome.
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Leo McGannon
Winona
St. Barnabas Hospital
Minneapolia
Dutch warships ordered to demonstrate against Venezuela
Amsterdam July 27 Dutch minister to Venezuela said warships in American waters will stage a demonstration against Venezuela after Castro expelled J H M Dercum. Expected Dutch bombardment of Jaguayra and Port Cabello. Curacao tensions rise over Curacao shipping restrictions and seizure of Dutch vessels. Venezuelan minister Lopes attacked in Willemstad prompting protests. US may permit Holland to push terms while rejecting seizures of Venezuelan territory.
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Taft Opens Headquarters and Fields Early Campaign Moves
Cincinnati reporting Judge Taft opened his headquarters at Hotel Taft and began handshakes with political teams. Arthur Vorys arrives as chief Ohio adviser as workers finish a platform and election boxes on the Tafts’ lawn. A large portrait labeled Everybody's favorite looms as Taft visits his brother and attends a Republican state central committee meeting at 2 PM.
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Arthur Vorys
Ohio
Charles P
Himaert
Mob Attacks Castro Consul in Curacao Island Turmoil
In Willemstad Curacao July 27 mobs protested Venezuelan President Castro's actions against Curacao and the Dutch government. They attacked the home of a Venezuelan critic, surrounded the Venezuelan consul's residence, and compelled the expulsion of armed troops for safety. Earlier a 1,000-strong mob forced a Venezuelan resident to apologize from his balcony after breaking in and shouting anti Castro slogans.
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