Candidates Considered for National Campaign Chairman
Judge Hopies opened discussion on four potential national campaign chairmen: Herbert Parsons of New York Fred C Tanner Hitchcock William Hayward and Ralph Williams. Hughes agreed to meet suffrage leaders in a few days in New York.
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New York
Judge Hopies
Herbert Parsons
Fred C. Tanner
Hitchcock
William Hayward
Ralph
Williams
Hughes
Sharp rebuke for Carranza ready after convention
The United States plans a sharp rebuke to Carranza in a note not issued until after the convention. Secretary Lansing indicated the delay aims to prevent action toward Mexico from being seen as influenced by politics.
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Mihy
Washington
United States
Carranza
Mexico
Lansing
Los Angeles Women and Men Rally in Vast Preparedness Parade
Tens of thousands join the Flag Day parade in Los Angeles to show support for national preparedness. Workers, merchants, and volunteers march in organized divisions with 17 000 clerks added to the column. General Robert Wankowski leads the military segment while units from the National Guard and naval militia participate before a city hall viewing stand. The event coincides with the Knights Templar conclave opening June 17.
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Angeles
Wilson
Charles &. Sebastian
New York
Citizens’ Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Oly
Umn
Robert Wankowski
National Guard of California
United States Army
Monterey
Knights Templar
President Wilson Leads Parade Through Washington
President Wilson led a large preparedness parade down Pennsylvania Avenue, wearing a white trousers hide coat and arrow hat, while carrying a flag. About 76,000 soldiers from the Derrvonne unit marched in formation, displaying the nation’s resolve during the event on a June afternoon.
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Washington
Wilson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mining progress report from West End mine shows ore finds
The West End mine reports ore discoveries east of a fault with stoping in progress on the 200 400 and 600 levels. Work continues from the 600 A stops and two winzes in the disputed territory while raising from the Intermediate area and on the 660 west territory.
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West End
Italians Repulse Anatrian Attacks in Tyrol
Report from Rome states Anatrian attacks on Postma in southern Tyrol were repulsed after heavy artillery preparation. Also notes travel by Mrs James B Cockrille and Mrs D B Buell from Venice to Tonopah then Round Mountain. Worn text describes ore drift development and mining activity at faulted vein segments with ongoing raises and tunnel progress.
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Associated Press
Rome
Tyrol
James B. Cockrille
D. B. Buell
Venice
Cal
Tonopah
Round Mountain
Democratic convention opens in St Louis amid peace and unity
June 14 at St Louis the Democratic convention began its first session with the theme Americanism and Peace Preparedness and Prosperity. Bryan abstained from pressing planks or campaigning for nominees while Glynn urged American neutrality and the delegates cheered a predicted Wilson reelection.
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ST. Louis
Wilson
Marehal
Glynn
Wilken
McCombs
Czernowits on verge of surrender to Russians
Czernowitz the capital of Bukowina appears near surrender as Russians reportedly advance from the north rail line. Czernowitz 16 miles southeast of Lemberg with a population around 68 000. Berlin reports a Russian offensive toward Von Hindenburg’s forces, with a failed assault 25 miles north causing heavy losses.
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Petrograd
Czernowitz
Bukowina
Czernowics
Lemberg
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Glynn Opens Democratic Convention Amid War Ties
Chairman Martin Glynn, former New York governor, opened the Democratic national convention in St. Louis. He praised President Wilson, urged neutrality as American policy, and defended Wilson's war-era decisions citing Washington, Hamilton, Jefferson and Lincoln. He lauded Underwood tariff and anti trust efforts and called for continued peace leadership as the nation faces global conflict.
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Wilson
America
Washington
Glynn
Lincoln
Hamilton
Jefferson
Lusitania
United States
Harrison
Blaine
Grant
Republican Party
Democratic Party
South America
Europe
Ste
Suffragists Celebrate Golden Lane Demonstration in Stifling Heat
In St Louis on June 14 the Golden Lane suffrage demonstration drew thousands of delegates and visitors. Women expressed happiness at the reception and hopeful prospects for securing a favorable platform, though the prank declared for suffrage stops short of urging immediate passage of an amendment.
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Ny Associated Preens
Louis
Golden Lane
Democratic Platform Proposal Rejected by Wilton
Washington June 14. Efforts to insert a plank banning federal judges from leaving the bench to run for elective office are not countenanced by Wilton who sent word to the convention he does not want petty politics played.
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Washington
Wilton
Wage Dispute Between Railroads and Workers Stalls
New York June 14 Negotiations between railroad managers and employees for a wage settlement stalled as railroads refuse a definite response to demands. Managers defer to continue talks, keeping the dispute unsettled.
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New York
Dwyer Promoted to Salt Lake Manager Post
Thomas J. Dwyer, former Wells Fargo Tonopah express office manager, has been promoted to Salt Lake manager with a staff of forty. Salt Lake is a key office amid competition, and his proven efficiency led to the transfer. He previously rose from Tonopah route agent in Arizona to Phoenix headquarters and then El Paso.
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Thomas J. Dwyer
Wells Fargo Express
Tonopah
Salt Lake
Wells Fargo
Hn ix
Dwyer
Arizona
Phoenix
el Paso
Roosevelt Illness Not Taken Seriously Reports Say
Reports from Associated Press indicate Roosevelt's sickness is not taken seriously. A coughing spell and strain in argument are mentioned, with an X-ray predicted for tonight amid unclear medical detail.
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Roosevelt
Associated Press
New York
Verdun fighting exhausts German assault near Vaux plateau
Paris June 14 fighting near Verdun has stretched supply lines. A German division was exhausted after the twelfth assault to take the French positions north of Thianmont. A heavy shelling and continuous artillery duel raged around Vaux plateau with deadly fire stopping the German advance.
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Paris
Verdun
Thianmont
Vaux Plateau
Vaux
Use of Cyanide in Orpet Case
Waukegan June 14 The coroner testified at the Orpet trial that cyanide causing the death was taken in a bysild storm. He noted stains on the girl's idertion showing in sediment and set crystals. The defense contends the girl took cyanide crystals carried in a box of paper.
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Waukegan
John L.taylor
Uie Girt
Six Historical Floats Promised for Fourth of July Parade
The preparations for the Fourth of July celebration proceed with six historical floats pledged and plans for a large parade. Inge Jitney will host a June 20 benefit at the Airdome with a five piece band to raise funds, while Frank Cavanaugh heads the street concessions panel.
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Mise Dumont
Inge Jitney
Airdome
Anssst
Itey
Frank Cavanaugh
Roy Davenport
Lanaborough
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