Noted Politician Bryan Dies on Scopes Trial Tour
William Jennings Bryan, 65, died Sunday afternoon in Dayton during a Bible and evolution tour. He suffered heart disease after a hearty meal, and burial is planned in Arlington National Cemetery. Bryan had requested Arlington burial, and Mrs. Bryan announced his body would move to Washington Wednesday by railcar.
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Battling Siki Stabbed in Neck in Street Brawl
Battling Siki former light heavyweight champion was stabbed in the neck during a street brawl in New York. Doctors said the jugular vein may not have been severed and he is on the way to recovery and could leave hospital in a week or so.
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Weather forecast for Georgia area
Fair tonight with local thundershowers and cooler air, especially in the northern portion.
Bryan to Sleep on Slope Overlooking Capitol
A spot on a Arlington slope near the Maine memorial is tentatively chosen as the burial site for Bryan. The grave will overlook the Capitol and will rest among Spanish-American War tombs, 145 feet above the Potomac with a view of the Unknown Soldier tomb, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and the Capitol.
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Valdosta Auto Wreck Kills One Injures Others
A party returning from White Springs Flats near Jennings Florida in a Lincoln car turned over several times on the Georgia Florida highway. Goode M. Guerry of Palatka Florida was killed instantly. Dan C. Ashley Miss Annabell Converse and Harry Peeples of Valdosta suffered serious injuries. Mrs Dan Ashley and Mrs Edward Ferrell were injured and others sustained cuts and bruises.
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Bryan Death Shocks Lincoln as Nation Grieves
The death of William Jennings Bryan shocks Nebraskans, with tributes from Gov. Adam McMullen and Charles W. Bryan in Colorado. Secretary of State Charles E Pool and longtime political ally I J Dunn express sorrow, while reminiscences recall his boyish oratory and stubborn health. The report notes his Nebraska roots, Florida residence, and notable campaign moments including the 1922 fall tour for his brother.
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Mrs Bryan seeks simple funeral for husband Walker
Dayton Tenn July 27 Mrs William Jennings Bryan in a plain spoken letter asks that the funeral and burial of her husband be simple not ostentatious She declines a local offer for a military guard of honor and tells her children to avoid black clothes and wear white instead while traveling east for interment in the former Secretary of State’s final rites
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Grieved Over the Death of Bryan
Atlanta Georgia July 27 Governor Walker expresses sorrow over William Jennings Bryan death praising him as a great man while noting differences on views and denouncing critics for insincerity and mercenary charges tied to Scopes trial and politics of religion and church state separation.
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Life and presidential quests of William J. Bryan
A sketch of William Jennings Bryan, his three Democratic nominations, leadership influence on Woodrow Wilson, famed cross of gold speech, early life in Nebraska, Congress career, and role in the silver issue, shaping American politics through the 1890s.
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Local tobacco market opens tomorrow in Thomasville
The Thomas county tobacco warehouse opens tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock with a full set of buyers from leading companies and promises top prices. Several new markets bid for business this season and a thousand dollar prize program awaits growers, including weekly and season-long awards for top purchases and highest averages.
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Hearing to Determine Sanity of Russell Scott
A Chicago criminal court will begin a sanity hearing for Russell Scott next Monday with a jury. Judge Joseph David denied the state's request for an immediate trial, saying the jury list could not be obtained before next week.
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Sargent Pictures Bring Nearly Million Dollars At Auction
London July 27 850 009 paid for 237 pictures by John Singer Sargent during a closing auction. The sale is believed to be a record for paintings by a single artist.
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