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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1904

Page

4

Ghamp Glark Speaks Lies by Republicans at Chicago Convention

A verbose attack on Republicans led by Champ Clark of Missouri criticizing Shaw Babcock and Roosevelt policy. The speech denounces tariffs trusts and shipping decline, questions Wall Street support for Roosevelt, and rails against Republican misrule and patronage while urging democratic taxation and reform.

Shaw Babcock Wall Steet Roosevelt Senate Philadher C Knox Terra Firma Knox America Attorney Generals Office Messrs Frick, Cassatt Cameron Pauli Stephen Gath Askalon Wall Street Francis B. Loomis New York

Elastic Lawn Benches Offer Comfort and Durability

The ad touts Elastic Lawn Benches with elastic steel rods for superior comfort and strength. It lists three sizes and prices: 3-foot for 3.25, 4- feet for 3.35, and 6-foot for 3.85, noting arm rests and non-arm variants.

Acclamation Chooses Clark Permanent Chairman at Convention

St Louis July 7 The committee on permanent organization accepted Senator Bailey’s formal declination and elected Champ Clark of Missouri by acclamation as permanent chairman Clark accepted the position. Bailey reportedly declined due to strong friendship with Clark and his desire to resign.

Bailey St Louis Committee On Permanent Organization Champ Clark Missouri Dunsmore Hailey William Capps Texas Clark Edwin B Hay District of Columbia Frederick C Schraub New York Hill Cleveland John 5. Martin Committee Hugh Dinsmore Arkansas Mir van Vider Williams Kerr Pennsylvania John S Williama

Odell to Visit President at Sagamore Hill

Oyster Bay July Roosevelt spends day in Oregon?. transacting official business with Secretary Loeb and drafting his nomination address. No official visitors today. Tomorrow Gov. Benjamin B. Odell and William Barnes Jr are to visit Sagamore Hill to discuss politics in Newton.

Roosevelt Benjamin B. Golel William Barnes, Jr New York Republican State Executive Committee Sagamore Hil Newton

Credentials report from Democratic National Convention unfolds contests

The credentials committee reports on contests across states and districts including Pennsylvania Ohio New Jersey Maine Illinois and others. It affirms seats for regularly accredited delegates while detailing procedures and evidence handling amid Bryan era tensions.

St. Louis Williams Philippines United States Mubwalt District of Columbia Pennsylvania Ohio New Jersey Maine Indiana Ilinois Democratic Party Illinoia South Dakota TiYinois Ben T. Cable John FP. Hopkins National Committee Alfred Orendorff B Carman NC Shumaway Jensen Griffin North Dakota St Louis Jacob G Birder Frank Myrlck Thomas R Shaw Thomas T R Shaw Porto Rico Philippine Islands Saidsland Charles Boerman Hubert BH Shaffer D M Field Miguel Sales A H Molina Hop Leak Philippine Indand Oscar Sutro W D Wisdom Hugh Bonner A C Garson Berry Baldwin C W. O'Brien William N Swarteout Victor del Pan LD J. Lambert J M Cain Y Hodgson Eata Indian Territory Oklahoma Mts

Special Notice on Mattress Remake for Sleep in Heat

Readers are advised that in hot weather a mattress remake may ease sleepless nights. The notice suggests the expense is a trifle and promises added comfort, urging consideration for better rest during high temperatures.

Democratic convention report on contested seats detailed analysis

The report reviews testimony from contestees on primaries across multiple districts and argues for seating from Second and Third districts among others. It notes minority calls to repudiate actions by the Illinois convention and lists proposed delegates from several districts and the District of Columbia.

Bryan Illinois District of Columbia Herman J Schulters Wiliam Carr Henry W Sherman Cornelius Keneally Thomas F. Ryan Ward Bavage

Bryan Goes Under Continues From First Page

The article reports friction at the Democratic convention with consternation over Friday’s anticipated nomination moves. Tammany operatives are blamed for disrupting order by manipulating access passes and provoking crowd unrest as Bailey opposes a thirteen member subcommittee. The unrest centers on efforts to nominate Parker and select a vice president.

Thirteenth Street Amon Parker Bailey

Kept in Line by Martin Virginia Delegates Question Bryan Eloquent Debate

Special to The Washington Post from St Louis July 7 Virginia delegates wavered over Bryan's eloquence in the Illinois contest. Senator Martin urged sustaining the credential committee's majority. A gallery-driven viva voce vote yielded a Virginia tally against the Bryan minority report. Martin warned on crowded halls delaying and confusing convention business.

Virginia Bryan Washington St Louis Martin Hfe Credentials Committee Wii Bryan Head Illinois Hearst Parker Kentucky Minnesota Tlinois Michigan Missouri New York Pennsylvania J P Garman John Stilling Clark

Prohibition Headquarters Opened by Benes in Chicago

W. Stewart, chairman of the Prohibition National Committee, opened campaign headquarters for the committee in the Women’s Temple at 184 La Salle Street Chicago. A five room suite on the 11th floor was taken for the operation.

Chicago Vyowever W. Stowart Prohibition National Committee Woman’s Temple la Salle Street

Democrats Rally as Bryan Seeks Unity Over Gavel Rule

The Illinois convention hall erupts as disturbances end and William Bryan presses for unity. He defends the credentials report, attacks rival Hopking and Cable, and emphasizes Democratic work before and after elections. The roll call reveals tense clashes over substitutions and minority reports, ending with Champ Clark named permanent chairman and the session adjourning to continue tomorrow.

Hall Williams Quinn Hopking Cable Browning Damocrats Grover Cleveland Bryan Illinois Martin Virginia Wryan

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