Nominees Notified in Canton and Oyster Bay
The Canton ceremony announced William McKinley’s second Republican nomination with Lodge presenting the notification and speeches praising China policy the gold standard and Philippine authority. Roosevelt received formal notification of his vice presidency at Sagamore Hill with Wolcott delivering the address.
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Philippines
Fusion Conventions at Lincoln Close After Long Session
Three fusion state conventions met in Lincoln Nebraska starting Wednesday afternoon and ended after a near all night session with little progress beyond separate platforms. The Democrats resisted surrender while Populists denounced their stance as Silver Republicans stayed quiet awaiting action. The ticket included Governor William A. Poynter Populist and York county official B A Gilbert Silver Republican for secretary of state.
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Boone County
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York County
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Bryan and Stevenson to Receive Democratic Notification
Washington July 13 William J Bryan and Adlai B Stevenson will be formally notified as Democratic presidential and vice presidential nominees on Wednesday Aug 8 in Indianapolis Representative Richardson Tennessee chairman of the congressional campaign committee received the information from Senator Jones national chairman Richardson will deliver the notification speech to Bryan and Governor Charles S Thomas of Colorado for Stevenson The event is expected to be a large popular demonstration similar to the Madison Square Garden rally in New York City four years ago.
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Adlai B. Stevenson
Democcratic Party
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Tennessee
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
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Richardson
Charles S. Thomas
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Illinois Soldiers at Work at Camp Lincoln
First brigade completes duty in cool weather at Camp Lincoln Springfield. Regiments drill at rifle range and parade ground. Gov Tanner visits. a grand review and dress parade close the week. Mass and field duty noted. liquor raid nets several soldiers.
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Martin Buhig
Pat O’brien
Witz-Simons
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Jolina Sharp Death Reported At Woman's Christian Home
Jolina Sharp age 19 of Pana Illinois died by her own action at the Woman's Christian Home while despondent. The report notes multiple world and national items alongside.
News From China and Other Global Dispatches
London July 13 reports say General Nieh entered Peking with 9000 men after detouring through the capital and fighting Prince Tuan's forces. Nieh reportedly rescued Prince Ching, with 250 casualties. Doubt expressed about foreigner safety and earlier Tien-Tsin defeat rumors. Seymour dispatch notes continued Chinese fighting near Tien-Tsin and canal lines.
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China
Shanghai
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Peking
Prince Tuan
Ile
Prince Ching
Yesterdy
Tien-T'sin
Chefoo
Robert Hart
Seymour
Trial hears hard testimony in Schreiffer wife murder case
Mrs Woith Zentarniski and sister-in-law witnesses describe alleged conversations about the night of the fire. They assert Frank Schreifer threatened to kill the sister and suggested the husband was responsible for the danger to Mrs Schreifer. The hearing drew a large crowd as testimony painted a grim picture of family tensions and the deadly blaze.
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Julia Schreffler
Annie Derliseke
Josepha Zentarnski
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Bombardment unfolds as Chinese attacks intensify
Descriptions of renewed shelling near the city and suburbs with rising gun supplies. Ten thousand troops are on the ground and more are sought while both Russians and Japanese are anticipated to reinforce. The Temps questions European telegrams from Peking and debates whether the legations are safe or if a massacre occurred at end of June.
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Paris
Robert Hart
Europe
Chinese Edict Impresses Washington Amid London Doubts
Washington reports say a Chinese government edict praised by the Wu minister stirred good will here. London rumors allege Prince Tuan authored the edict and that anti foreign phrasing was trimmed. The Chinese legation dismisses the claims as groundless.
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Oshkosh Tragedy as Switch Engine Kills City Worker
Jacob Kolf, boss of public works, is killed on Chicago and North Western tracks as a "flying switch" box car strikes him after he steps to avoid an approaching engine. Witness daughter Barbara Rolf collapsed from shock. Survived by widow and six children. The article also notes suicides, court scenes, and a record-setting German steamer, with Bryan’s expected final public utterances at fusion conventions.
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