Democratic Convention in Ohio Praises Roosevelt Tariff Views
Ohio Democrats convene at Memorial Hall with Judge S. F. McCann as temporary chairman. McCann condemns Republican tariff policy while praising Roosevelt's reforms, cites trusts and railroad issues, and lauds Bryan as delegates cheer. Lentz outlines New York reception for Bryan.
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Ohio
B. F. McCann
Dayton
Bryan
Columbus
Frank Harper
Democratic State Central Committee
New Memorial Hall
Broad Street
8. F. McCann
Dayston
Edford
Fuld
Burton Funeral Notices From Wyme and Conduit Road
Sudden death of W S Burton husband of Ellen Burton announced with funeral at Mitchell & Sons, 78 Eleventh Southeast, Thursday Aug 22 at 11. Foley infant Mary Frances Foley daughter of James D and Mary Foley died Aug 21 1906 at 9 25 am. funeral from late residence 121 West Southeast. Jaquelina Johnson, 55, died Aug 21 1906 at Conduit Road home. funeral Aug 23 at 1 pm. interment at Falls Church. relatives invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Wyme
sAugust
W. S. Burton
Ellen EB. Burton
Virest
Jaquelina J. Johnson
Conduit Road
Above Place
Fails Church
Notable Tribute at Meeting Marks End of Convention
Bryan praised as the most distinguished private citizen in the world and paid tribute to the late Gov Pattison. The credentials committee report favored rejecting Hamilton County contestants and was adopted. The permanent organization report was adopted, and the convention adjourned to 9 30 tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Gov
Pattison
Committee On Credentials
Hamilton County
Committee On Permanent Organization
Morney
North Carolina club backs Joseph Cannon for 1900 presidency
Greensboro reports Guilford Republican Cannon Club formed to promote Joseph G. Cannon for U S president with resolutions praising him as North Carolina’s greatest living son and idol of Congress. J D White elected president, Charles G Burton secretary, rapid enrollments follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Idol
Congress
America
Gladstone
Washington Post
Greensboro
N. C
Guilford Republican Cannon Club
Joseph G. Cannon
United States
Speaker Cannon
Post
Washington
J.D. White
Charles’ G. Burton
Nalé
Cannon
Illinois
United States Congress
Joe
Georgia Campaign in Georgia Primaries Ends Tomorrow
Georgia's bitter Democratic primary battle nears end with five candidates for governor including Clark Howell and Hoke Smith. Governor contenders, state officers, and congressional seats across eleven districts to be decided. Bacon seeks U.S. Senate. State convention set for Macon on September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Clark Howell
The
Atlanta Constitution
Hoke Smith
Interior
Cleveland
J. H. Estill
Savannah Mornings News
Richard B. Russell
Jackson County
James M. Smith
Howell
Statehouse
Nomal
Nated
Supreme Court
Teary
Bacon
United States
E. B. Lewis
Dudley M. Hughes
Lester
Macon
Chicago Plans Bryan Visit With Reception and Banquet
Chicago announces arrangements for William Jennings Bryan's Chicago visit next month. Invitations and addresses will come from figures including Congressman W R Hearst Senator Bob Taylor Congressman Champ Clark and Mayor Tom Johnson. Lunch at the Iroquois Club limited to club members and Jefferson Club representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Aug. Y.L
William Jennings Bryan
Iroquais Club
Jefferson Clt
W. R. Hearst
New York
Election day proclamation sets dates for constitutional convention
Oklahoma City August 2 The election day proclamation for Oklahoma and Indian Territory designates November 6 for choosing delegates to the constitutional convention and November 20 for convening the body. Gov Frantz and Judge W H H Clayton chair districting boards. 111 districts announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Frantz
W. H. H. Clayton
Mil Diant Territory
Senators and Congress Candidates Nominated by Parties
In Nebraska Sixth District Republicans Renominate Kin Kaid by acclamation at Kearney. Indiana Frankfort and Crawfordsville report Democratic nominations. Meadeary of Benton Columbia County nominated by Democrats in Sixteenth district. Paris Shamokin notes occurred Aug. 21.
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Nebraska
Kinkaid
Frankfort
Ind
Marion P. Clodfeller
Crawfordsville
Asfiriet
Lincoln
Kearney
M. P. Kin‘ikald
Shamokin
John G. Medeary
Benton
Columbia
Congress
Illinois Gannon ticket indorsement in 1908 convention
Springfield Aug 21 The Illinois Republican convention indorsed Senator Shelby M Cullom for re election and Speaker Joseph G Cannon for the presidency. The platform praised the national program, tariff revision as needed by business interests, and commended Roosevelt. The resolutions endorsed Cannon for 1908 and outlined campaign themes on trusts and regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indorge
Cullom
Gov
Deneen
Springfield
Ilinois
Joseph. G. Cannon
Cannon
Shelby M. Cullom
National Republican
Jast Congress
Isthmian Canal
President Roosevelt
United States
Hinvis
A.J Hopkins
Congress
Illinois
Joseph G. Cannon
House of Representative
Republican Party
Illnois
Linois
Iinois
Tague
O. F. Berry
Insiis
American Progress
Republian Party
Bryana
Johnsons
Hearsts
Bryan
Europe
Democratiz i National Committee
Sa Imen
Socialists in Convention in Chicago Adopts Platform
Chicago August 21 The State convention of the Socialist party opened with about 600 delegates. The meeting moved to adopt resolutions and a platform. It praised the Russian revolutionists and called Moyer and Heywood, jailed in Idaho for involvement in former Gov. Steunenberg’s death, victims of the class war now at its peak, particularly in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sociaist Party
Moyer and Heywood
Western Federation of Miners
Idaho
Steunenberg
Colorado
Hydrophobia cases surge in Western Pennsylvania and nearby states
Reports from Prof A Le teve of the Mager Pathological Institute indicate a sharp rise in hydrophobia across Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, and Maryland with as many as thirty patients under care in the past two months. Separately, heat illness strikes Baltimore resident Jemnes B Dorsey in Boston, three train injuries occur in Connecticut, and multiple ocean steamers make arrivals and departures along the Atlantic routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
A. Leteve
Mager Pathological Institute
Western
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Maryland
Leteve
Boston
Jemnes B. Dorsey
Calvert Street
Baltimore
Winsted
Conn
Trac | Wen
Central
New England
Bryan Indorsed and Sullivan Endorsed At Illinois Convention
The Illinois Democratic State Convention erupted in uproar over William Jennings Bryan’s renomination and Roger Sullivan’s national committee seat. Delegates clashed as Judge Owen Thompson urged Bryan's endorse ment while Sullivan defended himself amid fights, cheers, and a chaotic roll call ending with 1,8 ayes to tabling and 570 opposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Illinois
William Jennings Bryant
William Jennings’ Bryan
Bryan
Kern
Spl Livin
Troay
Thompson
Sullivan
Roger C. Sullivan
National Committee
Nat
John 8. Cooper
Chicago
Carvalla
Roger Sullivan
Flo
Dupage
Jesse J. Black
Tazewell County
Harmony
Owen ‘Thompson
Kérn
Cook County
Hall A -Hedlam
Minister reports health from Grape-Nuts remedy
A Nebraskan minister recounts long stomach trouble since 1895. He found relief with Grape-Nuts, noting rapid improvement in digestion and energy within days. He warns against meats and indigestible foods and urges others to try the cereal, referencing The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Nebrosua
Creek
Mich
Wellville
Thaw examined at Tombs as insanity issue looms
Special to The Washington Post reports Harry K Thaw was examined at the Tombs by two alienists who may testify for his defense. Counsel Hart ridge plans to argue temporary insanity for the Madison Square Garden killing of Stanford White. Doctors Evans and Wagner testified Thaw spent about an hour there.
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Washington Post
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Allentags
W.’ Hartridge
Thaw
Drguptt
Stanford White
Madison Square, Garden
White
Harry Thaw
Eb, Evans
G. Wagner
Evans
Morris Plains
New Jersey
Josephine Terranova
Wagner
Harty, Thaw
Miss May. MccKenzie
Wiliam Thaw
Adirondacks
Cuban Rebels Meet Rebels in Insurrection Amid Turmoil
The Havana area reports armed insurgents near waterworks at Paletino and roads blocked as authorities urge rural guard volunteers. President Palma reconsiders military assignments while O Farrill denies resigning. Officials hope the uprising in Pinar del Rio and Havana is soon stamped out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macigua
Rafael Duany
Castillo
Boenes
Bantiago
Havant
Paletino
O' Farr
Interior
Prealdent Palma
Gen. Montalvo
Justice O'Farrill
Palma
Cuba
Pinar
del Rio
Ranida
Liberal Party
Tareses
Arturo Padre Y Alcida
Havana
Ipreas
Pinar del Rio
Islana
Cuban Congress Members Predict Short Cuba Revolt
Five Cuban Congress members in New York say the Havana government will quell the revolt without U.S. aid within two weeks. Mariano Carona of Sandino province says the uprising will end quickly and accuses leaders of personal political ambition rather than patriotic principle. They say most Cubans back the government and deny any major annexation sentiment on the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rt Prent
Havana
United States
Mariano Carona
Sandlate
Cuba
Palma
Fatrior
Yellow Fever Case Isolated in New Iberia District
A yellow fever patient in New Iberia Louisiana has led to a quarantined district of four to five blocks. Every house in the area has been fumigated and additional disinfectors arrived from Orleans. Five gangs are at work nearby. Confidence remains high the patient will recover soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Iberia
Aix
Orleans
Whited States Realty Company
Washington
Colutsi- Bia
States Realty
United States
Tth
la. Ave
Pa. Ave
New
Felenhane Main
Tammany Leader Murphy backs Jerome for governor
The Washington Post reports Tammany leader Murphy warns against Jerome’s opponents and says the Tammany delegation will unite to support Jerome for the Democratic nomination. He clashes with Hearst supporters and accuses rivals of boss rule and machine corruption while signaling readiness to back a party reform platform.
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Freeiat
Wenhington
Tammany
McClellan
Atjerome
Nomir Nation
Murphy Qwarning
Paramany
Ui Fen
Gertain
Jerome
Hearst
Murphy
Thomas Jefferson
Omas ‘Jetterson
Democratic Party
Jerome Auswerg
Ito
Andy Rot
Hughes
Arles FE
Odell
Pewsoaners
Suranes
Goodell
Will
Liverpool
Lafinen
Murphys
Debauch
Roosevelt
One Lynched One Jailed in Florida Mob Action
Polk County authorities moved to prevent a lynching in Tampa as Lawrence, a Black man, was transported there after an alleged crime. A mobfire killed John Bapes’s alleged assailant and wounded another, while Bapes fired at Capt Hughes, a prominent white citizen, amid tensions over a criminal assault claim involving a young white woman.
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Florida
Tampa
Fla
Polk County
Lawrence
Mulberry
John Bapes
Bapes
Hughes
Mrs S Holmes Detective to Be Presented in New York
Ruth Bryan Leavitt writes that Maude Gordon will present the playlet Mrs S Holmes Detective at Square Theater this week in New York. Bryan plans to attend on Friday and hopes the production brings credit to the Bryan name while his political career remains briefly noted in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ruth Bryan-Leavitt
S. Holmes
I Square Theater
Maude Turner Gordon
Doomed Liner Floated To Save Manchuria Wreck
The stranded steamship bound for Manchuria suffers heavy damage and is listed doomed. Four of eight boilers useless and the port engine is wrecked. The ship rests amidships on coral, swinging with each shock as tugging efforts continue. Captain Saunders fears only floatation can save the vessel and calls for aid from San Francisco while passengers receive sympathy and limited accommodations. Governor general Joseph P. Smith was among the last to leave.
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Manchuria
Fessel
Aisy
Saunders
Honolulu
San Frantisca
Nic
Joseph P. Smith
The
Philippines
Manila
Ine
Two Men Die in Buck Mountain Colliery Explosion
Mahanoy City Pennsylvania reports an underground blast at the Buck Mountain gateway on the fifth level of the Vulcan Mine. Charles Stankus age 25 and John Maruka age 30 were killed instantly. Two others were fatally injured and about a dozen overcome by afterdamp. Injured include Michael Bosses, William J. Jones, John Maley, Joker, and Frank Brenan, whose recoveries are uncertain.
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Mahanoy City
Buck Mountain
Vulcan
Creek Coal Company
Charles Stankus
John Maruka
Tvo
Michael and
William J. Jones
John Maley
Joker
Frank Brenan
Man Found Dying in Woods After Saloon Fight
In Washington, Baltimore district a man named David Goradshell was found dead in a wooded area behind a saloon after a fight. Three men John Burns Joseph Foster and Edward Metile were arrested on suspicion. Burns and Foster admitted being in the saloon but denied knowledge of the fight. An inquest is scheduled for Thursday night.
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Washington, Pest
Battimore
White Cross
Futton
Uhe
David Goradshell
John J. Burns
Joseph Q. Foster
Edward Metile
Goldshell
Foster
Burns
Uut
Fraternities Weigh Unite Plan At Detroit Convention
Detroit delegates opened their session amid discussion of uniting the Associated Fraternities of America with the National Fraternal Congress. No vote yet, but opposition is rumored. The Montreal plan envisions a merged body of about two million members as the International Fraternal Congress. State Insurance Commissioner James V. Barry welcomed delegates for Gov. Fred M. Warner and spoke on fraternal insurers conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Associated Fraternities of America
National Fraternal Congress
Montreal
Tieir
International Fraternal Congress
James V. Barry
Arty
Fred. M. Warner
Clubman Goes to Sing Sing in Guilty Plea
Henry A Short, 47, broker of 2% West Fifty Fifth Street, pleaded guilty to crimin al assault and abduction in New York General Sessions before Judge Rosalsky. He was sentenced to not less than four years and eleven months and not more than five years hard labor at Sing Sing. Barbara Livingstone, a woman, was arrested earlier in July at Sixth Avenue and the Children’s Society. The judge denounced Short for outrageous predatory acts against young girls and betrayal of juror duties.
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Sudge
Short
New York
Henry Alford Short
West -Fifty-fifth Street
Rosalsky
Bor
Sing Sing
Hort
Barbara Livingstone
Sixth Avenue
Children's Society
Rosaisky
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John 3. Lentz
NEW York Times
Poston Slobe
Wiefalo Courier
Uricago Recond-Herald
Pailadelesia
Pittsburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Louis Republic
Syracuse
Undertakers
W.aspeare
F Street
N. W
J. William Lee
Modern Crematoriae
Bt Poanssivamia
George P. Zurhorst
George P. Zurhorst, Undertaker and Embalmer, Funeral Pricors
Harvey's Sons
Fourteenth ST. NW
F St. Northyweyt
Niewepa
Hiyre
Rane
Crigago
Jefferson Club
To-Kalon
To-Kalon Wine CO
Gannon
Indorse
Treawurer
John F. Smallic
Socialists IN Convention
Minsis Party
Bremen
Carmania
Liggrpool
Queens
Kateer Wichelm I
Plymoutt
Cherbourg
Oceanic
Quéenstoyn
Meszbe
Graf Wildersee
Hamburg
Antwerp
Bryan Indorsed
Don
Tammany Will Ble
Accep
Clubman
Randle Highland
Washington, D.C
Washington City
Capitol
Columbia Real Estate
Ibdivision
Martin Bros
Pa. Ave. N. W
Niswreps
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