Roosevelt Named Democratic Vice President Pick At Convention
The Democratic National Convention nominated Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York as running mate to Gov. James M. Cox of Ohio for the presidential ticket. The nomination was by acclamation with no ballot after a tense convention hall sequence. Roosevelt’s name, helped by Tammany and Governor Smith, was confirmed as the ticket moved toward final selection.
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Proudest Man in United States Welcomes Cox Family
Camden Ohio residents burst with pride at Gilbert Cox father of Governor James M Cox. At 70 he told Associated Press he is happy and believes Jim will be a good president. Neighbors pour in all day to congratulate the Cox household as they anticipate the inauguration.
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Nonpartisan Ladd Extends Lead in Fargo Primary
Fargo July 1 Dr Ef Ladd nonpartisan league candidate for the Republican nomination for United States senator widened his lead over Senator A J Gronna to more than 2000 votes on additional returns from Wednesday's primary. League men declared thig virtually assures his nomination as remaining districts to be heard from lie in territory favorable to the league.
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Villa Peace Pact Reported From El Paso Dispatch
A dispatch from El Paso reports Francisco Villa has signed an armistice agreement and will cease attacks, with troops retreating to the mountains near Bauclio. The brief telegrams the El Paso Times and Torreon correspondents noting Villa's ceasefire and camp movements.
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Home Folks Rejoice At Roosevelt Nomination
Hyde Park residents react with elation as Franklin D Roosevelt is named the Democratic candidate for vice president. The Associated Press notes the nomination reached Roosevelt at his residence in Hyde Park where he rose to political prominence in 1910 after being drafted by Democrats in New York’s Twenty-eighth district to challenge Senator John F Schlosser.
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Enraged residents burn two men after Paris murder
Report describes a mob near Paris Texas storming the county jail to execute Irving and Herman Arthur, captured after killing landlord J H Hodges and his son William. The brothers were dragged to the fairgrounds where a stake and fuel waited, despite earlier assurances of no trouble.
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Harding Works on Acceptance Speech in Marion
Marion Ohio July 6 Senator Harding Republican expresident hopeful spent a quiet day chiefly on correspondence and data for his acceptance speech He congratulated Cox on the Democratic nomination but said the choice would not alter his front porch campaign He plans to begin drafting within days and finish by about July 16 shorter than past speeches He will emphasize restoring party government and that the nomination residence won't alter the national outcome Notification ceremonies planned for July 22 in Garfield Park to accommodate a larger crowd will inaugurate the front porch campaign with national committee leaders involved
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President Wilson Congratulates Cox on Nomination
Columbus Ohio July 6 President Wilson sent heartfelt congratulations to Governor Cox upon his nomination. The message was read at Cox’s Columbus office and Dayton home by staff and friends. Cox, after news broke via Associated Press, left his newspaper office to visit his longtime friend John A McMahon.
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Great Jollification at Dayton Is Planned
Gov James M Cox indicates an intensive national campaign after accepting the Democratic nomination. He plans no official campaign details yet and will stay in Ohio, living at Trail's End and directing from Dayton News. Cox will visit Middletown for a brief speech and has received many congratulatory telegrams from Wilson and Harding.
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