Bryan declines chairmanship at Democratic convention
Baltimore June 26 delegates heard campaign speeches as the convention delayed platform work. Bryan refused the resolutions committee chair, a Kern slate chosen instead to draft the platform while Bryan advocates nominating before platform. Speakers urged candidates amid restless crowd and lively demonstrations.
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Baltimore
Bryan
Resolutions Committee
Raynor
O’gorman
Culberson
Kern
Indiana
John W. Kern
C. C. Culberson
W. J. Bryan
James O’gorman
Folk
Missouri
Maryland
United States
Parker
Clayton
Alabama
Wilson
Clark
Uinderwood
New Jersey
Harmon
Ohio
Chicago Democratic credentials committee tackles convention control
Mayor Carter Harrison and Illinois national committeeman Roger Sullivan exchanged countercharges over police control at the Cook county Democratic convention. The credentials panel voted to adjourn until eight, seating 20 Sullivan delegates from ten Cook districts and sending a minority report to the convention.
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Baltimore
Carter Harrison
Chicago
Roger Sullivan
Illinois
Cook County
Harrison
Sullivan
William H. Berry
Pennsylvania
Porto Rico
Rules
Ohio
New Democratic National Committee
Colorado
Thomas J. McCue
Idaho
P. H. Elder
Ollie James
Committee On Permanent Organization
Idaho Democrats Organize Delegation at Convention
Idaho delegates elected Gov Hawley as chairman and J B Miller of Fremont as secretary. Committees named Henry Heitfeld Lewiston for Credentials P H Smith Twin Falls for Permanent Organization D L Evans Malad for Permanent Organization and Order of Business Moses Mexander Boise for Platform and Resolutions J R Rich Blackfoot to notify presidential nominee A B Hutton Kellogg and Robert H Elder Coeur d Alene chosen national committeeman to replace Simon P Donnelly Delegation adopts unit rule and to vote solidly on all convention issues
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Idaho
Gov. Hawley
J. B. Miller
Fremont
Henry Heitfeld
Lewiston
P. H. Smith
Twin Falls
D. L. Evans
Moses Mexander
Boise
J. Rich
Blackfoot
Pocatello Chautauqua Delights Audiences With Noted Leaders
John Mitchell leads the new Chautauqua with strong audience response in Pocatello. Tonight the Noted Labor Leader headlines as the Tonight-Club hosts Women’s Day tomorrow featuring Schumann Quintet and Hyde Orchestra in a joint concert. Twilight recital by Salt Lake musicians closes the program this evening.
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John Mitchell
Women’s Day
Schumann Quintet
Hyde Orchestra
Salt Lake
Chautauqua Schedule For This Evening And Tomorrow
A detailed two day program lists events from 5:00 p m Round Table on labor origins to 8:30 p m lectures by John Mitchell. Tomorrow features Das Garten Spiel Bible Round Table Open Forum and concerts by Romania Hyde Orchestra with Rosalie Holberg as soloist.
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Miss Larkin
Bible Round Table
Fisher
Romania Hyde Orchestra
Schumann Quintet
Chautauqua Round Table
Romania Hyde
Rosalie Holberg
Washington, D. C
Chautauqua Fever Grips Pocatello in Opening Week
Pocatello residents praised the Schumann Quintet and Lankin Lamkin Beauchamp Fisher and Hamilton for lively concerts with a wholesome town mood. The schedule featured Das Garten Spiel Bible round table Alaska lecture and an open forum led by Professor Siders with Beauchamp delivering inspiring praise.
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Pocatello
Schumann
Lou Beauchamp
Fisher
Bible Round Table
Oper Forum
Quintet
Alaska
Round Table
Beauchamp
Walter R. Siders
Tas
Modern Problems of the Modern Home Forum
Women gather for the Open Forum at 11 o clock led by Mrs. D W Standrod of Poca tello. The discussion invites every woman to attend and consider domestic issues.
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D. W. Standrod
Pocatello
Concert double header features Hyde orchestra and Schumanns
A community concert with the Romania Hyde orchestra and the Schumanns drew praise for passionate giving and quality music. John Mitchell will lecture on The Philosophy and Ideals of the Trades Union Movement, promising a strong turnout and a packed hall tonight. Admission for ladies is halved for the afternoon sessions, and Women's Club Day is noted for tomorrow.
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Romania Hyde Orchestra
Hyde Orchestra
McNichols & Wright Hall
John Mitchell
John
Roosevelt
Bryan
Trades Union Movement
Roosevelt Says He Will Make Trouble Over Baltimore Convention
Colonel Roosevelt reports a flood of assistance offers for a new progressive party, with many letters containing money. He will monitor the Baltimore convention closely with Judge Lindsey of Denver handling updates. Roosevelt vows to cause more trouble than opponents expect and notes growing support as Chicago backers switch sides.
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Lindsay
Baltimore
Denver
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Lindsey
Chicago
Denver Convention League sets goal to raise 20000
The Denver convention league announces readiness to raise $20,000 to cover expenses for a proposed third party convention it aims to secure. The plan involves organizing funds and support ahead of a potential event in the region.
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Denver
Denver Convention League
Governor Aldrich Declines California Progressive Committee
Lincoln Nebraska June 26 Governor Aldrich says he will not join Governor Johnson of California in organizing a new progressive party He will stay regular and take no part in a bolting program indicating he remains aligned with the regular party.
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Lincoln
Neb
Aldrich
Johnson
California
Utah Committeeman C E Loose Resigns from GOP Panel
Salt Lake City dispatch reports C E Loose a Utah Republican national committeeman has tendered resignation. He previously aligned with Roosevelt delegates but voted for Taft at the convention per state convention instructions as a Roosevelticket candidate for governor.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
C. E. Loose
Loose
Roosevelt
Taft
Rulings Against Clarence Darrow Trial Stirs Defense
In Los Angeles on June 26 three rulings by Judge Hutton against the defense in the Clarence Darrow and John R. Harrington bribery trial did not quell the defense mood. Lawyers sought to keep a transcript admitted as evidence, while the defense challenged the telephonic instrument's reliability and pressed new cross examination lines concerning Burns detectives. Harrington said he employed a man once with Burns detectives.
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Los Angeles
Hutton
Clarence Darrow
John R. Harrington
Harrison
Rogers
Burns
Harrington
Strike Vote in St. Louis Delayed Announcement
In St. Louis on June 26 the federation and western railroads await further efforts to resolve disputes. The referendum vote has been counted but the result will not be announced yet.
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St. Louis
Federation of Federations and Western Railroads
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