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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1904
Page
1
At the Democratic National Convention in session since 8 p m Parker's nomination is assured after lengthy debate and demonstrations. The hall roared as Judge Parker's name triggered a massive, coordinated outpouring by delegates from multiple states amid intense oratory and party enthusiasm.
The Democratic National Convention completed long hours of speeches and demonstrations as Parker backers surged in support. Delegates from New York and California led cheering for Parker and Hearst while gallery factions clashed. amid disorder Parker is expected to secure the nomination on the final session with candidates for vice president to be decided.
Abby Blake Blodgett of New York died at her Brooklands home in Fishkill on July yesteryear. She was 86 and widow of William T Blodgett. Her son William Tilden Blodgett sued book dealers to rescind contracts totaling 250000 for Dickens 190 volumes and Boydel Shakespeare Gallery sets, alleging mental incompetence at the time. Also notes railroad seaside excursion promos at 6.00 round trip to Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle Ocean City and 1.25 Baltimore weekends.
A compact index lists sections about Democratic ballot positioning, international conflict coverage, local political notes, editorials, and sports. It highlights pages 1 through 12 with brief descriptors including bios, business, and cultural items plus campaign and social sections.
Virginia favors Kern due to his Virginian father while Indiana backs him as the strongest choice. Delegates discuss Southern candidates like Culberson and Harmon, with Missouri and Dockery camps showing support amid a tense fight for a balanced ticket.
Japanese forces under Gen Oku seize Kaiping a key position enabling potential march on Niuchwang and Liao-yang as fighting intensifies east of Liao-yang. Reports from St Petersburg describe rising Japanese activity with skirmishes across Dalin Pass and postings converging on Liao-yang. Russian analysts anticipate a possible major engagement before the rains, as both sides mass near Kai-chou and Feng-wang-cheng.
A Baltic squadron division will sail from Cronstadt on July 28 under sealed orders. The destination remains a mystery though reports hint at a Far East run after other ships. Expected ships include Admiral Nakhimoff, Ostiabia, Aurora, Alexander II, possibly Navarin, and Kamtchatka with charts loaded aboard.
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