Bolts to the ticket mark stormy Gem State convention
The Nebraska and Minnesota delegates bolted the People's Party convention over nominating plans. Jay W. Forrest mounted the platform to nominate Watson as the ticket faced delays and factional splits. The scuffle centered on fusion with Bryan and postnomination tactics at the Denver gathering. The platform backed monetary reform and public ownership of railroads and utilities.
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Nebraska
BIS
Jay W. Forrest
Aon 1
Watson
Theorriseta
Cuim
Welgian
Gina
Nebrasks
Denver
Jacob
Bse
Ehadr
AL Uennecker
Jersey City
Creschard
Lawton
Louissale
Bryant
Piper
Peace Policy Demands National Reform and Arbitration Court
The article outlines a Populist platform calling for government regulation of monopolies, worker protections, eight hour day, child labor abolition, and direct democracy mechanisms. It reports Watson’s cautious stance on accepting the nomination and notes President Cabrera’s control in Guatemala amid Central American arbitration efforts led by Buchanan and Creel.
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People's Party
Amer Ean
John Callan O'’Laughlin
United States
Venezuela
Mexico
Central America
W. F Buchanan
Don Enrique Creel
Departments of Foreign Affairs
Commission of Arbitration
Central American diplomacy and U S policy debate
Discussion covers Honduras neutrality in conflicts, fear of protectorate moves, Root’s Latin American outreach, and a peace emphasis with Guatemala and other republics. Mentions ambassadorial visits, Pan American conference progress, and the role of the Bureau of American Republics in strengthening regional ties. An antique mahogany furniture auction and Dinner Stakes appear as separate notices.
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Honduras
Scott
Cabrera
United States
Mexico
Guatemala
Licor
Central America
Cuba
Spain
Root
Lishing
New York’ Avenue
Goldich
Townsend & Co
National Sculpture Society opens outside New York in Baltimore
The first exhibition by the National Sculpture Society outside New York began with a banquet at the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore on April 3 attended by U S Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte and the French Ambassador M Jusserand who praised Saint-Gaudens and others. The private view drew a large crowd and the show ranges from miniatures to heroic works and opens to the public tomorrow.
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Baltimore
National Sculpture Society
New York
Fifth Regiment Armory
United States
Charles J. Bonaparte
M. Jusserand
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
John Barrett
Thomas Nelson Page
J. Harry Mahocl
Armory
Chase Ends With Arrest Of Brooklyn Cashier Delaney
Daniel R. Delaney, a Brooklyn cashier for Henry E. Coe & Co., is arrested at Mountaindale Sullivan County after a national chase for allegedly misappropriating 26000 from the firm. He hid three weeks in a cave guarded by bloodhounds and armed guards, then was captured by detectives posing as farmers. Authorities say he confessed and his Brooklyn house faces sale to cover the alleged loss.
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Omaha
Evers
Ktbar
Gond
Congress
Supreme Court of the
United States
Brooklyn
Catskills
New York
Daniel R. Delaney
Henry EE. Coe & Co
Mountaindale
Sullivan County
Delaney
Frm
John Doyle
Doyle
Noths
Peyley
Witch
Delane
Virginia North Carolina debate ends in split decision
In Richmond April 4 the judges awarded North Carolina the win in the second annual Virginia vs North Carolina university debate. Debaters were Hester and Johnson for NC and Fry and Williams for Virginia, over notes on bank issuance under asset-based supervision.
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Washington Post
Richmond
North Carolina
Virginia
John W. Hester
John T. Johnson
George W. Fry
Clay Wiliams
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Johns Hopkins University
Marison Hall
University
George D. Witt
Lynchburg
Murray Bocock
Keswick
Yale
Henry J. Lyman
Thomas Slater Settle
Flint Hill
Maurice Hirsch
Houston
Tex
DeRoys Ransom Fonville
Burlington
N. C
Harry Hadley Thurlow
Buffalo
N. Y
Johns Hopkins
N. Clyde Marvel
Robert N. McCauley
Arthur H. Mann
Allan H. Fisher
Black Hand threat to blow up New York Produce Exchange
A Black Hand letter to W W U Trafton warned to raise 1000 by tomorrow or the exchange would be blown up between 6 and 8 PM Saturday. The letter, written in Italian, demanded the funds be placed on Marketfield Street near Broad Street and bore skull and crossbones decorations.
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New York
Produce Exchange
W. WU. Trafton
Wien
Five Men Repaid Half Million Loan Linked to Metropolitan Rail
New York April 3. Grand jury presentment outlines a $500000 political contribution by the Metropolitan Street Railway Company in the 1906 presidential campaign. Five men including I F Ryan lent funds, later repaid with interest via a Wall Street deal. Details of party recipients remain undisclosed. Additional past contributions of $700,000 are noted with unclear party alignment.
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Metropolitan Street Railway Company
New York
Smate Iy
Wall and Cortlandt Street
Ferries Railway Company
Grand
Metropolitan Treet Railway Company
Thomas F.ap
Ryan
Mr. Ryan
W. C. Whitney
Thomas Dolan
P. A. B. Widener
William J. Elkins
Metropolitan
George J. Iuhn & Sons
Philadelphia
Trig
I Wall and Cortland Streets Company
Anthony RK
Elkins
Widener
Dolan
Whitney
Retired Surgeon John C Spear Dies After Car Crash
Norristown Pa April 3 Dr John C Spear a retired United States Navy surgeon died fifteen minutes after admission to the hospital from injuries in a car crash. His daughter Mrs Herbert von Stolzenberg of New York City and nurse Miss Mary Sullivan escaped serious harm. The party fell over a steep embankment after a horse adducted on a paper in the road. Three sons serve in the Navy Roscoe Ray mond and Reginald Spear were named with ranks.
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Washington Post
Norristown
John C. Spear
United States Navy
Herbert von Stolzenberg
New York City
Mary Sullivan
Spear
Pear Mansion
von Stolzenberg
Pr. Spear
Roscoe Spear
Raymond Spear
Relief
Reginald Spear
Newark
Brazil Expects Roosevelt Visit After Term Ends
Rio de Janeiro April news says President Roosevelt may visit Brazil after leaving office. The White House released a statement saying he has no plans to govern as a private citizen and has not considered a trip to South America or other entries.
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White House
Rio de Janeiro
Roosevelt
Brazil
Roosévelt
South America
Bryan Rove in Indiana Report on Democratic Split
Indianapolis April 1 Dems believe the State central committee is aligned against Bryan and may form a separate campaign. James Kirby Risk, Bryan’s confidant in Indiana, has held secret conferences with Bryan leaders while Taggart supporters fight for the State chairmanship. Some fear a separate organization could arise if Taggart dominance continues.
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Washington Post
Indianapolis
Ind
Sbaning
State Central Committee
Bryan
James Kirby Risk
Indiana
Taggart
Bryan Teatlers
Savannah Board of Trade marks twenty fifth anniversary
Savannah celebrates the twenty fifth anniversary of the Board of Trade with a banquet headlined by Oscar Straus Secretary of Commerce. Gov. Hoke Smith and Congressman John H Small attend, Straus urges unhampered commercial interests and attractive wages to draw skilled labor. He highlights Panama Canal prospects boosting cotton goods markets in Latin America and urges government and private cooperation for economic growth.
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Savannah
Savannah Board of Trade
Oscar 8. Straus
Department of Commerce and Cabot
Hoke Smith
J. Hampton Moore
Philadelphia
Atlantic Coast Waterways
Emory Speer
Southern District of Georgia
United States
Georgia
Straus
Colony
Oglethorpe
Mr. Straus
South
Panama Canal
Latin America
Pacific
Great Britain
Germany
Attacks Payne as Republicans face filibuster strain
In a heated House debate on the District appropriation bill, John Sharp Williams assailed Rep. Serena B. Payne of New York and Republican party faulted for failing to push President Roosevelt's suggested legislation. Williams urged Democrats to stand firm in a looming filibuster as party lines sharpened and rules were devised to govern urgent deficiency and DC appropriation measures.
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Serena BE. Payne
New York
House
John Sharp Willams
Williams
Payne
Wllams
Cannon
Dalzell
Penns
Sherman
New Fork
Mississippi
de Armand
Missouri
District of Columbia
Tawney
Minnesota
Nave
Senate
Fitzgerald
Navy Yard
Secretary of the Navy
Washington Navy Yard
Mr. Payne
Chevy Chase
Dalzoll
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