Philadelphia Ready National Committee Is a Work Settling the Tough Problems
The Philadelphia national committee reports progress on convention preparations as delegates gather amid hotel lobby activity and early frictions over seating Louisiana delegates and other contest issues. Wimberly opposed by a 25 to 18 vote, Yarmouth’s Louisiana delegation is seated, highlighting sugar interests and factional battles. Wisconsin and Delaware factions show movement toward settlement as preparations continue for the Republican gathering.
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Jones and Bryan Platform Talk Dominates Democratic Meets
Kansas City delegates hear James K. Jones confirm hotel charges as a major issue while Missouri’s delegates tally Bryan instruction at the national convention. Senator Jones and Col Bryan ally discuss platform themes including money and imperialism shaping the Democratic stance.
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William J. Bryan
Chicago
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James K. Jones
Democratic National Committee
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Jampau
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National Democraticommittee
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Ates
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Buckner Deliberates Gold Democratic Ticket Prospects
General Simon B. Buckner, in New York, says the Gold Democrats are unlikely to field a ticket this fall. He notes outcomes hinge on Philadelphia and Kansas City convention actions and events abroad with his European voyage underway.
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Simon B. Buckner
Europe
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Kansas City
Republicans Push Scott for VP Nomination in Philadelphia
A Pacific coast delegation travels to Philadelphia on June 15 to advocate Irving W. Scott for the vice presidency, praising him as the man who built the Oregon and courting votes for his candidacy.
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Philadelphia
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Oregon
Port Dodge
United States District Court
Samuel Pickett
Pickett
Fort Dodge
Shiras
State Penitentiary
Confederate Battle Flags Return Stance At Iowa G A R Encampment
Davenport June 1 1910 The annual Iowa G A R encampment drew 2000 veterans in parade. National Commander Albert D Shaw opposed returning captured Confederate flags saying the banner from Appomattox represents a dead past and should not be revived this generation. General Madison R Davis of Sioux City elected department commander. Women's Relief Corps reports Iowa membership 9358. Hornet's Nest brigade to hold biennial meeting at Anamosa.
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Ife
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Madison R. Davis
Sioux City
Women's Relief Corps
Hornet's Nest Brigade
Anamosa
Man and Wife Sent Up for Theft in Desperation
William Morgan and his wife were arrested in Detroit for stealing jackets from Newcomb Endicott Co. They were sent to the house of correction for sixty days in default of a $25 fine. They said they were penniless after traveling from Chicago via Benton Harbor seeking work. During court each blamed the other for the theft.
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William Morgan
Chicago
Newcomb, Endicott & Co
House of Correction
Morgan
Benton Harbor
Foreign Minster Murder Reported Amid Pekin Turmoil
A Shanghai dispatch cites unconfirmed reports that a foreign legation was burned and a minister killed in Tien Tsin and Pekin amid Boxers unrest. British and other relief forces expand, with Japanese troops arriving and Admiral Seymour leading 1,078 to 2,200 men toward Pekin. Russian and French postings face burning and turmoil as powers consider division of influence.
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Taku
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British ministers outline actions over Boxer crisis in Pekin
In the House of Commons the foreign office secretary outlined steps since the May 12 Boxer attack near Pekin. He noted repeated warnings to the tsung li yamen, the diplomatic corps meetings on May 20 and 26, and May 28 when British forces were dispatched to Pekin Tien Tsin and Taku.
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Claude MacDonald
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Sun
Spring Valley Strike Ends After Fifty Days
The Spring Valley Illinois strike ended Wednesday evening after fifty days with President John M. Hunter and the United Mine Workers declaring victory. The workers secured all their demands.
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Spring Valley, Ills
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United Mine Workers
Cyclone Johnson Killing In Carmel Shrouded in Mystery
Coroner’s inquiry into the Carmel shooting ends without identifying the killer. The jury states Cyclone Johnson fired the fatal shot at Carey with intent to kill, but the slayer remains unknown. Town cautions calm and submission to law amid lingering tension.
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Botha loses nothing as British push advances in Transvaal
London reports General Louis Botha could stand firm against Lord Roberts and retreat without losing guns or men. Boer bulletins say British aim to pacify the Transvaal requires months, with attacks near Pretoria and Almond’s Nek repelled by overwhelming force. Boer casualties minimal while fighting continues.
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Lord Roberts
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Pretoria
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German Meat Inspection Bill Aims for Uniform Empire System
Baron Hermann von Hn of the German embassy notes Germany will require two inspections for meat and meat products at live stock and post slaughter stages. He says the measure creates a uniform standard to protect public health and ensure all imported meats pass the same tests as home products. He adds the reform is not a protectionist tariff scheme and applies to all trading partners equally.
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Farmer Kills A Wolf Near Redman
In Holgar county near Redman a farmer James Kekard killed a grayish brown wolf after it was crippled by his neighbor, part of a pack of about a dozen wolves that have preyed on livestock. The incident follows recent reports of wolf depredations harming sheep and poultry in the area.
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Ladies Lose A Bequest From Wisconsin Senator
Oshkosh Wis June 15 The Ladies Benevolent society will not receive the Sawyer bequest of 10000 dollars. The group plans a 5000 dollar Mead homestead addition on High street to create a Home for the Friends. Edgar Sawyer says he cannot pay under the will but will place 10000 dollars as an endowment.
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Russian financier Rothstein visits America with no loan deals
M Rothstein the St Petersburg financier says his trip to the United States aims to study American development and foster private banking ties to boost commerce with China not to float a Russian loan or establish a bank here He notes the China disorder is not significant and expects peace and expansion in trade. He recalls a $10 million loan placed last winter was not a name for Europe or America and claims Russia has vast resources and bright prospects.
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