Bryan Secures Historic Nomination At Democratic Convention
Denver July 10 Bryan of Nebraska wins on first ballot for the Democratic presidential nomination as platform adopted and running mate chosen amid rowdy demonstrations. Guffey ousted from national committee while parade of speakers and tense moments mark the long night session. Charles Bryan's triumph echoes across states as roll call confirms Bryan with 4914 votes in Pennsylvania final push.
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Denver
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Bryan
Delaware
Minnesota
New Jersey
Georgia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Great Bryan
Col. Guffey
Committeemen Named for Democratic National Committee
Denver July 10 list of national committeemen selected for the Democrats includes Alabama John W Tomlinson Arkansas Guy B Tucker California Nathan Cole Jr Colorado Alva Adams Connecticut Homer Cummings Delaware Willard Saulsburg Florida Talbert Jennings Georgia Clark Howell Idaho S P Donnelly Illinois Roger C Sullivan Indiana Thomas Tageart Iowa M J Wade Kansas J H Atwood Kentucky Urey Woodson Louisiana Robert Ewing Maine E L Jones Maryland J Fred C Talbot Massachusetts John W Coughlin Michigan Edward O Wood Minnesota F B Lynch Mississippi C H Williams Missouri W A Rothwell Montana J Bruce Kramer Nebraska E L Hall Nevada John Sunderland New Hampshire Eugene E Reed New Jersey Robert S Hudsheth New York Norman E Mack North Carolina Joseph Daniels North Dakota Wm Collins Ohio Harvey C Garber Oklahoma W T Brady Oregon M A Miller Pennsylvania Vacant Rhode Island Geo W Greene South Carolina B R Tillman South Dakota E S Johnson Tennessee R E Lee Texas R M Johnston Utah Frank K Nebecker Vermont Thomas H Brown Virginia J Taylor Ellison Washington W H Dunphy West Virginia John T McGraw Wisconsin T E Ryan Wyoming John E F Osborne Alaska A J Daly Arizona A J Michelson Wawali Gilbert J Walter Porto Rico E M Reid New Mexico Vacant
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Denver
Alabama
John W. Tomlinson
Arkansas
Guy B. Tucker
California
Nathan Cole Jr
Colorado
Alva Adams
Connecticut
Homer
Cummings
Delaware
Willard Saulsburg
Florida
Talbert Jennings
Georgia
Clark Howell
Idaho
S. P. Donnelly
Ilinois
Roger C. Sullivan
Indiana
Thomas Tageart
Towa
M. J. Wade
Kansas
J. H. Atwood
Kentucky
Urey Woodson
Louisiana
Robert Ewing
Maine
E.L. Jones
Maryland
J. Fred C. Talbott
Massachusetts
John W. Coughlin
Michigan
Edward O. Wood
Minnesota
F. B. Lynch
Mississippi
C. H. Williams
Missouri
W. A. Rothwell
Montana
J. Bruce Kramer
Nebraska
E. L. Hall
Nevada
John Sunderland
New Hampshire
Eugene E. Reed
New Jersey
Robert S. Hudsheth
New York
Norman E. Mack
North Carolina
Joseph Daniels
North Dakota
Wm. Collins
Ohio
Harvey C. Garber
Oklahoma
W. T. Brady
Oregon
M. A. Miller
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Geo. W. Greene
South Carolina
B. R. Tillman
South Dakota
E. 8. Johnson
Tennessee
R. E. Lee
Texas
R. M. Johnston
Utah
Frank K. Nebecker
Vermont
Thomas H. Brown
Virginia
J. Taylor Ellison
Washington
W. H. Dunphy
West Virginia
John T. McGraw
Wisconsin
T. E. Ryan
Wyoming
John EF. Osborne
Alaska
A. J. Daly
Arizona
A. J. Michelson
Wawali
Gilbert J. Walter
Porto Rico
E. M. Reid
New Mexico
The Weather Prophet Indiana Fall Warmth Expected
The Indiana forecast calls for fall warmth on Friday night and Saturday with rising temperatures and fresh south winds.
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Indiana
Bryan Nomination News From Fairview Porch Vigil
William Jennings Bryan learns of his third Democratic presidential nomination at his Fairview home in Lincoln. A dozen newspaper men and friends join him as telegraph bulletins track the convention progress through the night. He declares he will not seek re election, pledging to serve the people with single minded purpose.
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Nebraska
I. J. Dunn
Bryan
William Jennings
Gore
Clayton
New York
New Jersey
Minnesota
Georgia
Delaware
Strauss
Gray
Lincoln
Florida
Augustus Thomas
Hill
Cordel
Neb
William Jennings Bryan
Fairview
Grace
Two Freight Route Proposals For Twentieth Street
Officials of Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction seek to run a freight line on North Twentieth street with minimal grading and no new tracks on Twentieth if heavier rails suffice. Two alternate routes would move tracks off streets by more than half a block. Litigation about Glen Miller Park continues.
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Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
North Twentieth Street
Wayne Circuit
Glen Miller Park
Twentythird Street
Main
E Streets
Twentieth Street
Injured Worker Andrew Minner at Robinson Factory
Andrew Minner of Fourth and South E streets suffered a painful injury at the Robinson factory this morning while lifting a casting that fell on his right leg. His flesh was bruised and cut deeply and he was carried home by ambulance.
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Andrew Minner
Fourth
South E Streets
Robinson Factory
Local Company Heads Resign Over Phone Merger
Secretary L E Browne reports the resignation of A C Lindemuth as president of the Richmond Home Telephone Co The move follows his prior resignation as president of the International Independent Telephone Association He will remain in Chicago as general counsel and the Home company has yet to accept his resignation Officials deny it stems from displeasure with the merger of the local Central Union Beil company and related actions
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L. E. Browne
Richmond Home Telephone Company
A. C. Lindemuth
Lindemuth
Chicago
International Independent Telephone Association
Home Company
Home Telephone Company
Independent Combination
Local Central Union
Beil
Kern Named Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee at Convention
Denver July 10 John W Kern was nominated by acclamation for vice president by the Democratic ticket. Delegates debated, Kern supporters hailed him as Indiana’s man while others suggested Towne or McNeil. The process featured floor chatter and formal speeches as delegates settled on Kern with Indiana hailed as a loyal Democratic state.
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Denver
John W. Kern
Cal
Nome
Kern
Indiana
Clayton
Robert Corbett Westfield
New York
William Jennings Brgan
Arkansas
Alabama
Charles Thomas
Colorado
Thomas
Charles A. Towne
Minnesota
Ator
Towne
Bryan
Sherman
Taft
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Platform Committee
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Thomas H. Ball
Grady
Chas. M. Wade
Town
Champ Clark
Johnson
Hammond
Irving P. Handy
Judge Gray
Haskell
Lamb
John R. Lamb
Abraham Lincoln
Isaac L. Strauss
Leecy
W. E. Wiliams
Illinois
Ollie James
Jamea
James
J. B. Sullivan
Iowa
S. L. Gilmore
J. A. Reed
Kansas City
Reed
Congressman Heflin
Senator Gore
Taggart
The
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Twenty-third Street
Salem
Ill
Illinois College
Mary Elizabeth Baird
Jacksonville
United States Senate
Omaha World-Herald
United States
the Commoner
St. Louis
Philippines
Orient
Europe
Interparliamentary Peace Union
London
Roosevelt
Conference of Governors
Bulletin
Dela
J. T. Hill
Cordell, Ga
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