Populist Convention Ends in Turmoil Over Endorsed Candidate
Fragmented anti Breidenthal faction struggles to organize as delegates head to Port Scott amid pressure to back a Martin nomination. Reports detail shifts among leaders including Kime, Shearer, and King, with debates over endorsement and the influence of federal forces on the convention outcome.
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Fort Scott
Tetra Tate
EL Talis
Materostan
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Butrteans Wien
Port Seert
Ventiure
Auibe
Baring & Mette
Dermrulizios
Drow Kram
Abeanita Tp
P. Xine
Shiai Alis
Bectine Rontrul
State Central Com
Teething Thin
Tom Sorean
Whitak
Pourekiy
Mrmener
Tenperaky
Chase Juinwat
Titel
Traneer
Davin Martin
Tharlil
Wiebisa
Martin
Romeitaye
Jukmeen
Umeie
Justien
Birgman
Annie L Diggs
Marve
Othes
Uve
Munday
Jurge Martin
Siiney
Fiottoe
Ea Sapa
Juhn C
Contested Nomination Scene in Garden City Delegates
In a fragmentary report, candidates struggle for nomination. David Martin reportedly turns down the bid while Judes Milton of Garden City lingers as an idle entry. Witte and Lit tles hold court as delegates mingle, with Populists, Republicans and Democrats racing for office. Senator W H Ryan backs a governorship bid amid party intrigue.
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Pecrele
David Martin
Judes Milton
Garden City
Coart
Polling Flops Prompt Effort to Gauge McKinley Shift
Local workers urged to mobilize and compile voter lists to prevent fatal errors as the Republican state central committee seeks information on shifts in political sentiment during the past year. The committee plans broad distribution of literature across the state. The latest developments follow Bryan era analyses.
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McKinley
MacKinley
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Iis
Benes
Attenton
Morton Albaugh
Chairmai
Turmoil and Letters Mark Early Political Hustings
A fragmented OCR recounts political maneuvering around nominations, ticket distributions, and civic orders. It mentions Senator Hyunt, A. M. Harvey withdrawal attempts, Jake Sheppard’s convention role, and ticketing tensions, plus a call for quiet precinct voter surveys and campaign coordination led by Morton Albaugh as chairman.
Fusion Pleas Ignite Fort Scott Political Rally
Fort Scott July 4 Special to the State Journal reports B Hofman Mune attended a campaign address urging the Pergies party to boost refugee support and praising the Democratic Party. The crowd applauded as speakers argued for party harmony and political cooperation.
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State Journal
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B. Hofman Mune
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Fur Chulrrmar
Lincoln
Sel
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Fusion at Fort Scott hinges on fusion fight for associate justice
Scott Kan July 24 fusion to unite Democratic Populist and Silver Republican factions for the associate justice seat in Fort Scott centered on David Martin. The Populists demanded fusion but the march to conventions stalled as leaders debated backing Martin.
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Webb McNall
Fort Scott
Asociated Press
Scott
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Burton and Baker in Marin County Republican scene
Disjointed OCR summary outlining T. T. Kelly and state Republican figures, Burton, Baker, and J. E. Ftemington in county politics. Mentions Tope, Card hotel, and a Sunday morning depot scene with telegrams and a rail line discussion. Reads as a chaotic political update with key names but unclear sequence.
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Harry McMillan Seen as Likely Senate Nominee
A chaotic report from a populist convention indicates Harry McMillan of Minneapolis is expected to be nominated by acclamation for the senate in the Thirteenth district. Other candidates, including Colonel FC Carpenter of Chanute, were noted as having been nominated or withdrawn with limited support. Ratification speakers at Ellsworth praised Roosevelt era figures and mobilized party members amid a crowd.
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Walter Hillier
Tin Jawerlingen
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Ratateariona Tommunttston
Iin
Min
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Guamen
Fox
Liberal Triumph in Panama Amid Rail Strike and Firefight
Cable dispatches from Guayaquil report a Liberal victory in Panama with battles near Corozalla. Panama railway traffic halted and casualties reported as government forces clash with rebels. British ship Leander aids evacuations while Panamanian officials direct operations.
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Five Drowned in Wiley’s Lake Near Ventura Cal
Five people drowned in Wiley’s lake on a hot day near the Wiley residence six miles from Filner. Victims include Mrs. Byron H. Wiley 40, A Wiley daughter aged 123, Mibs Fushus 19, Broderick a young man, and an unnamed boy about 15. A raft toppled and the bathers slipped under as others tried to help. A ten year old witnessed the tragedy from shore and remains shaken. The lake’s depth reaches seventy feet at its deepest.
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Byron H. Wiley
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B. Wiley
Mibs Fushus
Broderick
Wiey
Formit
Filner
Train wreck near Wabash kills two on Milwaukee line
La Crosse Wisconsin July 24 The Chi cason Milwaukee and St Paul passenger train No 2 wrecked at Kings Colle near Wabash Minnesota after a landslide. Engineer Hathaway and Fireman Thomas were instantly killed and several forward coach passengers injured Some reported serious injuries Wrecking train sent from La Crosse Democratic Headquarters Chicago July 24 National committee plans campaign HQ at Auditorium Senators Dove Arrived to arrange second floor offices Paris Exposition suite provides space for the campaign.
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To Leave Pekin for Tien Tsin Under Escort
Renewed assurances say the government has protected captives and supplied food, as they are sent from Pekin to Tien Tsin under escort.
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Shanghai Cave
China Needs Conditions For Mediation From Washington
Washington July 24 The Chinese appeal for mediation and the president's reply were released with officials noting the documents set conditions precedent for mediation. Wu presented Sheng’s program to the State Department as Rockhill prepared for a China journey. The exchanges reflect careful, pointed diplomacy shaping the mediation pathway.
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Sumner
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Rta
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Atart
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Pekris
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Pekin
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Tien Tsin
Tien ‘Tei
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Tense diplomacy in China as Wu defends Sheng telegram
The State Department cites Wu’s confidence in Sheng's telegram while warning China to prove ministers are safe. Reports from Tokyo and San Francisco reveal Japanese views on China’s turmoil and the fate of foreign ministers as Rockhill prepares a US mission to Asia.
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Jensi
Dia
Europe
Shen
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Conger
Sheng
Genmal Sheng
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Wen Jui
Tsung It Yamen
Jung Lu
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America
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Georgetown Prosecutors Seek Data in Goebel Case Trial
In Kentucky July proceedings prosecutors sought subpoenas against postal and telegraph offices in Frankfort to compel production of cipher telegrams dated December to February. They also subpoenaed the secretary of state and adjutant general for journals and records. Editor Pat McDonald testified about seeing W. H. Culton and another man near the Goebel shooting site on January 20. A spectator allegedly urged action before the shooting. Representative Berry had just been unseated.
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Goebel
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Porter Thompson, Jr
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Elin
Solomon Flooded as Six Inches Rain Falls
Solomon Kar July 2 A waterspout flooded the town with over six inches of rain. Cellars and lower floors were flooded, streets overflowed, and railroad culverts were washed out. Weather indications forecast showers tonight and light variable winds for Kansas on Wednesday.
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