Faulkner on Bryan’s Baltimore master stroke
James W. Faulkner writes from Columbus about William Jennings Bryan’s decisive influence at the Baltimore convention. He portrays Bryan’s tactics as a genius maneuver that outwitted political bosses, using national press and telegraph pressure to sway delegates and secure the nomination, with Clark and Parker figures dismissed in Bryan’s favor.
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Washington
James W. Faulkner
Olentangy
Cincinnati Aquirer
William Jennings Bryan
Baltimore
Jim Faulkner
Sunday Enquirer
Ohio
Sam G. Blythe
Saturday Evening Post
Jim
Toto
Columbus
Haltimore
Mda
William
Theodore Roosevelt
Lincoln
United States Treasury
Ocean
Canada
Mexico
Donnybrook Pak
Niles
Lame
Alton B Parker
Republic
Binger
Bill
Parker
Wall Street
Thomas Fortune Ryan
August Belmont
Lberty
Messrs
Ryan
Helmont
Champ Clark
New York
Hon
Champ
Bryan
Clark
Harmon
John B. Stanchfield
John J
Rank and Me Oy
Whip? The Gang Faces Fierce Resistance in Clash
The report notes intense confrontation as a gang mob confronts authorities, with details highlighting force used and the quick mobilization of officers. No clear outcomes or names are provided in the readable text.
Young Edmon ton pupil defines a real good citizen
Harold Mason a sixth grader at Alexander Taylor public school in Edmonton answers what duties a good citizen should hold. He urges voting against graft and liquor framing supporting paving streets funding schools and ending war. He advocates helping the unemployed and improving city services like sewers water works and lights.
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Momenton
Alta
Harold Mason
Alexander Taylor
Edmonton
Gold and Silver Production in United States for 1911
Preliminary mint report shows 1911 gold production at $96,233,528 with silver output 67,796,117 ounces, down from 1910. California and Colorado lead gold, Utah and Montana lead silver, while world totals rise about $12,000,000 with notable African gains and Australian declines.
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Washington
United States
George B. Roberte
Mint
California
Colorado
Nevada
Alaska
South Dakota
Utah
Montana
Ar Facas
Idaho
Transvaal
Australia
North America
Australasia
Duncan Road Improvement Push Nears Completion
Duncan Oklahoma July 14 Work on the baseline road east from Duncan under D T Sledge chair of the good roads committee of the Duncan chamber of commerce is nearing completion. The road leads to the gas and oil field with a 15 000 000 cubic feet daily well and four oil wells being drilled. Land is mostly owned by Duncan parties while the chamber builds the road to serve farming land along the Wild Horse river and aid supply movement to the field. Bridges are funded by King township and grading by the chamber, aiming to connect Duncan with surrounding areas. The town already boasts strong local roads.
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Duncan
Oklo
D. T. Sledge
Good Roads Committee
Duncan Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Wild Horse River
King Township
Chamber For Commerce
Eye Cure by Lamp Light
Dr Greenward of Williamsburg hospital retrieved fragments from the eyes of Stanley Roberts after an attack by two men. A blackjack struck him, small glass particles lodged in the eyes. Ambulance surgeon Greenwald removed glass with forceps and magnifier before transferring Roberts to the hospital. A man named Joseph Williams of 150 Grand Street was later arrested and held as a suspect.
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New York
Greenward
Williamsburg
Stanley Roberts
Roberts
Greenwald
Pepe
Joseph Williams
Grand Street
Craig County Democrat denies withdrawal from County Assessor race
A Craig County Democrat states a claim of withdrawal from the County Assessor race is unfounded and that he remains in the race. He notes filing his annual report with the state board of equalization, plans to attend the July 11 board session, and asserts tax assessments show two million dollars more taxable property.
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Craig County
Seasion
SAY BACON WROTE THE BIBLE
English Baconians claim Francis Bacon rewrote the Bible for King James and that the King James Version is his work. T W Smedley of the Bacon society says the final revision was handed to James in 1609 and completed later.
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King James
New York
London
Bacon
T. W. Smedley
The
Bacon Society
Ian
House Sill Savings Found Ground to Bits
Hanover Massachusetts resident Antony Gembo believed his $13 savings would be safe under a house sill. A winter wind rocked the structure, turning the notes to shredded fragments when he sought the money.
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Hanover
Mass
Antony Gembo
Hogs Eat Monkey At Lincoln Farm In Woodstock
Marysville, O Mrs George Lincoln reports the death of her pet monkey Jocko on the Lincoln farm. The animal teased hogs for some time provoking the hogs to attack and eat Jocko, ending the nuisance.
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Jocko
Marysville
George Lincoln
Woodstock
Lincoln
Porkers
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Faulkner
Waal
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Baghbors
Borslet
Bosslkin
Mr. Bryan
Africa
Say Bacon
Oklahoma
Hassell Building
F. M. Gwinnup
Son Vinita, Oklahom
Farmers State Bank Vinita
Okla
Kansas City Weekly Star
Weekly
STAR
Kansas City
J. J. Ragan & Coi
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