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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1908
Page
5
W J Bryan named three times as Democratic standard bearer, noted as an eminent orator with a silver tongue. He served two terms in Congress and was a colonel in the Spanish American War. The feature praises his national recognition and lasting influence on politics.
A fragmented obituary and political sketch recounts William Jennings Bryan born in Salem, education at Union College of Law Chicago, career in Jackson County practice, marriage to Mary Bard of Perry, and rise to national prominence through Democratic conventions and the 1896 presidential nomination. It notes his advocacy on tariff and silver, his Omaha World-Herald editorship, and long involvement in Nebraska politics.
A jumbled OCR read shows scattered proper nouns including names like Kern Ponsa Faby and Visayas, various places, and partial terms. The text resembles a damaged newspaper segment with no coherent event or narrative to summarize.
An unreadable OCR passage lists numerous names, places, and codes scattered across lines. No coherent event or story is recoverable. the readable items appear to be fragments of schools teams counties and organizations, with inconsistent capitalization and unclear context.
In a forthcoming meeting MLTT will select delegates from the independent leagues. Key figures include attorney Pua and local officials. The event outlines the path to choosing representatives and the sequence of voting procedures for the commo n.
The readable portion notes fine weather in July with mentions of a fleet and wireless observations. The text is fragmented and lacks clear events, dates, or complete names, making precise reporting difficult.
A train struck a car, killing two people near a center in Moriche Ii. Fire and police reported the vehicle was dragged along the tracks for several feet before stopping. Reports indicate bystanders and responders assisted as authorities began investigations into the fatal crash.
The incident occurred in Megl on eighth street when a man shot a boy named Sam Holliday who was standing near his home. The shooter claimed provocation but offered no clear reason and was detained without bail as police investigated the racial assault in a troubled street scene.
The convention endorsed Newman for the committee when Donnelly moved for his selection as the district member. He will join the committee on its visit to Miami Bay next week as delegates discuss regular and national body alignment.
A lengthy speech fragment shows Bryan urging honest discussion, respect for the people’s will, and optimism in a major political campaign. He recalls his father’s counsel about truth, minority rights, and the enduring value of principled politics amid a national contest. He emphasizes unity and the fight for a trusted, progressive path.
Waterloo report states Judge Corte Pistop of Ur Iona supreme on tppel dead in a hotel lobby while attending the Stal sar Association meeting. He reportedly said he was in good health just before collapsing. A clot of food in the brain caused paralysis. Judge Bhop was 70 years old.
Fragmentary report notes Maj John Reeve a Confederate staff officer to Gen Heod and adjutant general of Use 121 died in Cleveland Ohio. Also mentions Nathan Bayne former president of 8 crits and other unclear names. Reading reflects wartime casualty notices with scattered identifiers.
A garbled republication outlines John Kern as a central Indiana political figure. It notes his popularity among voters, ties to Tom Taggart, and potential impact on the state’s ticket and legislative outcomes. The piece mentions He menwat Moohoin and references his education and connections, with sparse biographical details amid the damaged OCR text.
The national committee will confer with Welpin Jennings Brean at Lincoln on Tuesday to decide chiefs, with temporary leadership to serve until permanent campaign managers are chosen, as committees organize in view of a telegraphed suggestion from Bevan.
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