Roosevelt Roars but Progressives Hold Back at Chicago Convention
Delegates and guests arrive for the Progressive party opening in Chicago yet enthusiasm lags as Raymond Robbins presides. A cautious tone from George W. Perkins and uncertainty on Roosevelt's nomination mark the early session, with song and ceremony amid scattered demonstrations and tight seating.
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Roosevelt Admirers Demand Teddy at Convention
A damaged snippet recalls delegates urging Roosevelt to resume after a keynote. The crowd dubbed him the ward’s foremost citizen and chanted “We want Teddy,” signaling strong support as he spoke of leadership and resolve.
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Republican Convention Opens Busy in Chicago Coliseum
At the Chicago Coliseum on June 7 the Republican National Convention opened with Harding of Ohio delivering a keynote and calls for unity. The crowd responded with applause as temporary officers were proposed and rules adopted while preparations for permanent organization proceeded. Delegates moved toward exits between roll calls, and plans for a harmony committee with Progressive Republicans loomed as possible progress toward a compromise.
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Fragmented political tumult and convention notes disclosed
Reported turmoil at a party platform session with calls to name a new conference committee and with talks of public hearings. Mentions of Senator Ale and others, a meeting on permanent organization, and a denial about Henry Ford's influence on votes. Hadley unable to attend due to illness.
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Harding Seeks Unity in Keynote at Republican Convention
At the convention Senator Harding delivered a lengthy keynote advocating unity and a Republican defense stance. He urged the party to forget past divisions, praised national preparedness, and defended protective tariffs as American policy. The crowd responded with sustained applause as leaders and attendees reflected on the address.
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Russians Claim Major Victory as 40000 Enemies Fallen
Petrograd says in a new offensive Russians have captured over forty thousand men along the Pripet to Romanian frontier, with 900 officers, 77 guns, 134 machine guns and 49 bomb throwers taken. Austrian attacks in the southern Tyrol are checked and Italian counter attacks succeed near Campo Malo. The French destroyer Fantasia sunk in a collision. crew rescued.
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Fort Vaux repulsed as German attack checked
June 3 12 noon report from war office details a heavy German assault on Fort Vaux Verdun. French fire checked the attack with machine guns. Germans retreated in disorder leaving many dead. Artillery operations continue on both banks and at nearby positions. Two German patrols west of Solano were dispersed. Also notes bombardments near Fontenoy Meuse and Hill No 104. Requiem for Kitchener set in California. Turks claim defeat of Russians near Khanikan Baghdad outskirts.
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Bulgaria 10 Raise War Fund for National Support
Sofia reports Bulgaria plans to fund war needs through domestic measures. Government considers treasury loans or internal borrowing as methods to maintain forces abroad. Opposition voices may gain chance to challenge Premier Madestay's handling amid wartime fiscal pressures.
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Berlin News Sparks Rumor Warspite Sinking
Wireless dispatches report German claims that the British battleship Warspite was sunk in a North Sea battle. Diehl agency cites Koenig observers noting a heavy explosion and ships sinking, while survivors describe prolonged combat and scarce food. British denials are reported but rumors persist.
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New Directors Named Yesterday at Ogden Union Depot Board
At yesterday’s annual meeting of the Ogden Union Railway and Depot company two new directors were elected to replace W. W. Fell and G. Brophy. Fred C. Soorth and I. Toucey were chosen, each bringing senior railroad experience from Southern Pacific and Union Pacific respectively.
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Captain Declared Mentally Unsound at Court Martial
Dublin June 7 London 13 20 By today s court martial of Captain Towen Colthurat who is accused of causing the unrest during the recent rebellion. F Sheehy Brieflington solicitor of the Ulster Zent Thomas Dickson and Fred McIntyre examined the defendant and testified he is unstable.
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