Bryan Flank New Yorker On Ticket Weighs Unity
In Denver delegates clash over Bryan on the ticket with Gray as vice president. Conservatives push a bold platform while others favor a presidential focus on Bryan’s personality and Roosevelt alignment. The debate splits Democrats as a convention approaches with possible withdrawal threats and rival camps forming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Gray
Denver
Roger Sullivan
Wling
Taft
Roosevelt
Hoosevelt
Kern Talk at Lincoln Now Claims 817 Delegates
A Kern campaign event in Lincoln asserts control of 817 delegates as momentum builds ahead of votes. Supporters highlight party loyalty and early caucus results while opponents caution about regional disparities and delegate rules.
Taft to Step Down as Taft Transfers War Dept to Wright
Secretary Taft prepares to formally transfer the War Department to Gov. Wright with an oath taking ceremony this morning. Taft salutes bureau chiefs and staff, notes cement bids for the canal, and reflects on 23 years in public life as he shifts to the campaign trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Paine
War Department
Gov. Wright
Mr. Taft
Gov. Swanson
Virginia
Elie James
Kentucky
Bath
Fairview
Nebraska
Panama
Panama Canal
Cuba
Col. Hedges
Canal Commission
Clarence R. Edwards
W. Freemen
California
Freeman
Wright
Department
Oliver
United States
Tart
Widespread Civic Debate Ahead of Bryan VP Nomination
In Lincoln crowds discuss the Nebraska platform and campaign funds as Bryan eyes a strong showing at the convention. Reporters note key delegates and potential speakers including Alexander Troup George Williams Gore and Augustus Thomas among others. A Chamorro Bible translation for Guam also releases, expanding religious outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Tae
Alexander Troup
Connecticu
Sherman Ready to Go Home From Cleveland
Republican nominee Sherman recuperates after a ten day illness in Cleveland and plans to leave for Utica New York Thursday morning. He says he is fully recovered and feels healthy again. Other notes mention congressional nominations and a fireproof storage warehouse advertisement by Washington Storage Co Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Sherman
Utica
N. Y
Washington Storage Co., Inc
Taft to Assume New Roles Amid Nomination Letters
Mr Taft disclosed he has resigned office nine times, each for a higher post, and expects a busy period ahead. A private secretary informed a subcommittee that Taft will meet in Hot Springs on July 8 for chairman selection plans with a special car arranged for travel. He may not return to Washington until after the November elections and could reside in Cincinnati until inauguration if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Taft
Yatt
Fred W. Carpenter
National Committee
Tratt
Hot Springs J
Chesapeake and ‘Ghia Railroad Company
Hot Spring
Hint
Taft
Washington
Cincinnati
Bac
One Hundred Year Club Formed in Indiana
A new club in Lateyetic Indiana gathers ministers physicians lawyers and other business men to promote a health culture in church work and extend lifespans toward a century. State Senator Wond serves as president with nearly two hundred prominent University men enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Pis
Lateyetic
Ind
Junua
W. Earls Flynn
New York
Wond
Taft Tale Hits Yale as Chemists Gather
President Hadley told New Haven delegates at Yale University of Taft’s Philippines anecdote noting Filipino eagerness to learn, amid a solemn moment when the Star Spangled Banner played. He recalled Taft’s funeral lyric and joked about an old town tune as the American Chemical Society opens a three day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New Haven
American Chemical Society
Yale
Hadley
Teit
Philippines
Taft
Bishop Potter Improves but Remains Critical in Illness
Update from Springfield New York June 20 on Bishop Potter's health reports slight improvement after a critical period. Drs Bassett and Janvrin say recovery chances remain uncertain while noting he is conscious and conversing with family. Family members gather at his bedside as relatives travel from Katonah, Europe, and California to be with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coopers
N.Y
Potter
Bassett
Janvrin
Hassett
Bishop Potter
J. E. Jamain
M. I. Bassett
Frank Potter
Katonah
Alonzo Potter
Charles H. Russell
Russel
Europe
Maron C. Bavidge
California
William Hyde
Sarah Potter
Edward
Stephen C. Clark
Fotter
Ambrose Clark
Mason C. Davidge
Charles Russell
New York
Russell
Haskins Defeated in Vermont Republican Nomination
St Johnsbury Vermont June 30 Representative Kittredge Haskins Brattleburn defeated for renomination at Republican district convention Frank Plumley of Northfield nominated 217 to 159 Plumley, 64, veteran diplomat and Norwich University lecturer, previously Vermont Court of Claims judge known for Venezuela Britain claims umpire Niagara Falls excursions listed with dates and travel details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
Kittredge Askins
Brattleburn
Washington
Frank H. Plumley
Nornfeld
Plumley
Great Britain
Venezuela
University of Michigan
Court of Claims of Vermont
Norwich University
Kerns Injunction Plan Goes To Denver Delegation
John W. Kern, Indiana delegate at large and VP candidate prospect, leaves Indianapolis for Denver to join the resolutions committee. He carries letters from businessmen opposing Gompers Mitchell anti injunction endorsement and will push a plank backing courts current writs but favoring trial by judges other than those issuing writs. Letters from prominent Democrats nationwide urge Kern supporters that he may be nominated for Vice President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Indianapolis
John, W. Kern
Indiana
Denver
Tis State
Committee On Resolutons
Gompers-Mitchell
Kern
American Troops Guarding Border to Aid Insurgents in Mexico
Timed report from San Antonio and surrounding posts describes U S cavalry units B and C of the Third Army halted en route to Leon Springs and Del Rio to maintain neutrality on the border. General Myers at Leon Springs directs maneuvers while plans consider sending units back to border posts. Separately, a Mexican junta leader Andrea Villareal Gonzales warns of a revolution and calls for armed liberals, with American officials weighing legal limits on detentions along the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonaparte
Dijon
Taft
Fort Clark
Leon Springs
del Rio
Eagle Point
War Department
Washington
San Antonio
del Rito
Fort Glark
del Rin
Jasper Conrad
Albert L. Myers
Department of
Foots Bliss
McIntosh
St. Louis
Tyne
North Tenth Street
Andrea Villareal Gonzales
Mexico
Myer
Department of Texas
Sxt
Rio
United States
Bor
United State
Creel
Maneuver S
Tex
Thompson
Mex
State Department
Monterey
Torreon
Viesca
Mexico City
Juan N. Duran
Gallia
Galita
Porto Rico Sends Delegates to Democratic Convention
June 3 in San Juan Porto Rico H R Shaffer will be the sole delegate and LD M Tield the only alternate of twelve elected to represent Porto Rico at the Democratic convention in Denver. The others reside in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Porto Rico
H. R. Shaffer
LD. M. Tield
Denver
United States
Suffragette Demonstration Bends London Streets
A massive suffragette rally in London sees thousands massing around Westminster and Parliament Square as police maintain order with mounted units and boats on the Thames. Arrests total around two dozen, including two for breaking windows at Downing Street. Asquith declines to meet delegations, replying to demand letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
London
House of Commons
Westminster
Thames
Metropolis
Trafalgar Square
Parlement Synae
Beng
Asquith
Downing Street
Hingland
Pankhurst
Caxton Hall
Pankh
Albert Hall
Parliaments Square
Great Square
Westminster Bridge
Lambeth Bank
Whitehall
Horse Guards
Army
Victoria Embankment
Victoria Street
United ‘Votes For Women
House of Lords
Palace Yard
Poisoned Ale Case Deepens in Philadelphia Dr Wilson
Philadelphia reports reveal Dr William H Wilson killed by a new bottle of ale sent by a Philadelphian. Police probe suspects a large express company shipment from Philadelphia to New York as investigators seek the sender and the motive while noting Wilson practiced without license for fourteen years. Detectives pace the case, saying the sender will be named once tracked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Woroners
Paul
New York
W. Y. Wilson
Wilson
Cit
William H. Wilson
Frank Paul
Br. Wilson
North Seventh Street
Focal Brewing
Express Company
Alaska-Yukon Exposition meets million dollar fundraising
Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition officials announce they have raised two million dollars by subscription before any congressional appropriation. The Beattie Washington event requires the amount to be secured prior to a six hundred thousand dollar federal grant becoming available, as per a telegram received by Secretary Cortelyou. Treasury verification of securites will be arranged by Cortelyou’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Beattie Washington
Cortelyou
Treasury
Girl Threatens Clergy Trial Witnesses Awakening Protest Meeting
A mature Christ Church member, once a young girl, warns a deposed rector Rev Gilbert F Williams of public danger if he reopens the case. The revived dispute centers on Williams accused of fathering a child and deposed after an ecclesiastical trial. Her brother vows to protect her as Williams plans a public innocence declaration at Masonnic Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Masonic Tall
Nint
Episcopal Church
Brother
Masonnic Hall
Gilbert Fearing Wiliams
Christ Episcopal Church
Williams
Protestant Episcopal Church
Diocese of
Wasi Gton
Gibert Fearing Williams
Henry ¥. Satterlee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Autis
NEW Yorker
Dener
Jane O
William R. Honesn
Ff Agin
Imagin
Gone Agin
Finnigan
Bryan m
Periers
Mr. Gr
Sota Convent
Minguz
Enol Uuluz
J. Openrd
Bis
L Baler
Ballon
Hagens
Johnson
Harty
Wilmingtom
Benin
Eletel
Delaware
Fae Piste
Sineer
Devon
Walloping
Helm
Gov
Art
Gen. Bell
Wastangton
Pawsine Siseurs
Iver
Thursdas
de Toasener
Proce Sullivan
Inwa
Vhrosha Fetta
Iowa
Pofiee Swansen
Vice Press
Owill
Mr. Bryan
Revan
Wien
Wreala
Byyeeene
Board of Trade
Bry
Giseier Wee
Uryan
Alton B. Parker
Frites
Snatuitv
Delemons
Monvill
Hig
Ion
Cle
Guam
The
American Bible Society
R. G. Thomas
Vermont
F. H. Prmley
D. J. Foster
Abbot
Haskins
Niagara Falls
Baltimore
Ohio
Lehigh Valley
Niag
KERNS
Palomas
Premier
Homes of Commons
Jana
Cele
Baltimore & Ohio
R. R
Onoly
Priest
Gilbert F. Williams
Bishop Satterlee
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Witesses
Randolph Place
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!