Taggart Chosen Democratic National Chairman After Opposition Fails
The National Democratic Committee unanimously elected Thomas Taggart of Indiana as chairman in New York. Urey Woodern of Kentucky was named secretary and Edwin Seften of the District of Columbia as assistant secretary. John Y. Martin of Missouri as sergeant at arms and Samuel Donelson of Tennessee as assistant sergeant at arms. Opponents tried to push Senator Gorman of Maryland, but Taggart secured the chair with broad support and immediate plans to form campaign management teams and appoint key figures for the next phase of the race.
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Kentucky
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Missouri
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Tennessee
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St Louis
Virginia
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Ta ggart Declared Unanimous Democratic Chair Nominee
Delegates confer over the chairmanship as Taggart wins unanimous support after proxies from Kern and Bailey backed him. A delegation later sought Taggart’s gratitude abroad while Bailey’s bloc conceded defeat, marking a pivotal party leadership moment amid festival attendance and invitations.
Russians Evacuate Niuchwang as Japanese Occupy Ta-tehe-kiao
Reports from July 28 describe heavy fighting between Liaoyang and Mukden. Japanese forces occupy Niuchwang at 65 o'clock after harsh battles, with 380 Japanese casualties reported. Russians retreat to Haicheng while contending with broader pressure from Oku and Nodzu on Mukden. Refugees gather near Niuchwang as authorities plan further evacuations and rear-guard actions.
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Te'uiack
French Flag Incident At Niuchwang Sparks Doubt
Paris officials question reports that the French flag flew over Russian buildings in Niuchwang as a Japanese force entered the port. Skepticism centers on flag confusion between the Russian military standard and the French ensign, with concerns over neutrality and speculation of Chinese aid to Japan.
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Viadivostok Squadron Sighted Near Formosa
A Russian correspondent reports Vladivostok cruisers seen east of Formosa, about 400 miles south of Shanghai and 1 950 miles from Yokohama. The squadron halted many ships, with Viceroy Alexeiff rumored to head here. Some doubt surrounds the dispatch, suggesting possible secrecy or misdirection.
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Vladivostok
Marks of the Beast in a Chicago class
Special to The Washington Post, Professor Frederick Stam of the University of Chicago listed marks of degeneracy such as red or blond hair, ear shape, parting hair, gray hair early, cross eyes, left handedness, facial hair, jewelry, tattooing, and teeth spacing. He claimed a person could have many marks yet remain acceptable, while noting heredity and dangers of the inferred tendencies.
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Taggart Chosen for Chairman in 10-Day Issue Panel
The issue highlights Taggart as chairman amid a broad page covering Russians abandoning Niuchwang, Ryan’s arrest, a brewery firemen shortage, a long trip to St Louis, a packing-house strike, and British ship seizures. Includes campaigns and Oyster Bay prep, plus editorials, social notes, sports, and state news.
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Bold Green Goods Scheme Exposed in West Virginia
Postmaster Thomas Whichenal alias Gandall of Pleasant Hill Preston County is accused in a national green goods fraud plot. He sent circulars posing as a Treasury engraver offering bank notes at one dollar for ten. Instead, he sent promissory notes and took others' money. Inspector Edward I Allen traced extensive activity across the North and West, biding time with decoy letters before arrest. He will face a federal grand jury after a Friday preliminary hearing.
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Admiral Taylor Dead After Illness in Canada
Rear Admiral Henry Clay Taylor of the U S Navy dies in Copper Cliff Ontario hospital from peritonitis at 8 15 pm while visiting his son Roger Taylor. He commanded the Indiana at the Battle of Santiago and served as chief of the Bureau of Navigation before retirement. Wife, daughter and two sons accompanied his body to Washington.
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Automobile Saves Bank Run in Columbus to Lancaster
In Columbus on July 26 a dash by automobile carried 35000 in gold from Bancastre Bank president C P Cole to Ohio National Bank in Columbus for a quick loan. He and L Y Kies wetter traveled forty miles in one hour twenty eight minutes, arriving to avert a bank closing. Crowds cheered as the cargo arrived while runs continued that day and deposits exceeded 900.
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Ohto
C P Cole
Bancaster Bank
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Cole
Ohio National Bank
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Ryan Arrested In $800000 Get Rich Quick Scheme At Brighton
New York July 26 John J Ryan race horse owner was arrested at Brighton Beach on a warrant charging him with larceny by means of an alleged get rich quick scheme involving about $800000. Indictments by the St Louis grand jury accuse Ryan and Lumpkin A Gill of grand larceny and embezzlement as seven new indictments are filed.
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Terre Haute
Post Office Department
Washington
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Rockville Ind
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