Allies take second place claim. no nomination on first ballot
Larry Claviss of Isis managers is vindicated as the story persists in lobbies that there will be no nomination on the first ballot. Allies leadership reportedly yields, keeping the contest unsettled with ongoing pressure and speculation.
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Larry Claviss
Isis
Indore
Upon
Tin
Robert Ua Kolle
Woteorsin
Jusips Pokeilar
Indara
Fairbanks
Tio
Fiell Marshall
Alles
Arthur Ir Vorva
Taft
Politimans
Tre Victor
Taft and Foraker Win First Taft Ballot Victory
Report from Chicago shows Taft and Foraker leading after the initial ballot in a contentious anti injunction plank fight. Delegates continue the contest into morning as votes tally and the Loraker faction is credited with the first ballot defeat.
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Alles
Contesta
Taft
Varena Dasarkt
Laie
Hiccheawk
Sue Tutt
Presidency labor vote tally and Taft's standing
A long report outlines the presidential race with vote tallies, candidate standings, and shifting support among delegates. It notes Taft's position, proposals fordelegate influence, and anticipated negotiations ahead of the next fortnight, highlighting reactions from party reps and clergy.
Unanimous push to nominate Hughes at convention fallout
Delegates report broad ground support and no first ballot nomination. Gen Woodford of New York backs Hughes while warning VP choice should wait until after President is chosen. New York’s stance could shape the convention as Knox, the Knox group, and other leaders mobilize to rally support.
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Stewart L. Woodford
New York
Gev Hughes
Gen Woodford
Chiago
Taft
Hughes
Woodford
Albany
Gev Woodford
Catiidacy
Xuntiort
Pais
SomervilleSchool Head to Discuss Fast Offer Refusal Emerges
In Somerville the push to appoint a new director of intermediate instruction faces delay as the city’s top education official declines to discuss the rapid offer made to a candidate. The vacancy follows the resignation of Gordon A Southworth after 26 years as head of elementary and secondary schools, prompting a Washington visit to review travaux.
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Chiles
Mrarksiew
Sonergi
Eritk
Fis
Declynes
Somerville
Gorden A Southworth
Bomerie Seiwors
Wastington
Franklin
Board of Education
Stuirt Wao
Schouis
Witness Florida test party sails to Hampton Roads
Secretary Rietcalf leads a navy official party aboard the cruiser Mayflower to witness torpedo tests at Elida near Hampton Roads. The group includes Postmaster General Mey, Brig Gen Claene Edwards, and other senior officials and experts. They departed Washington at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon and will return Sunday.
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Rietcalf
Navy
Weashington
Hampton Roads
Elida
Daft
Mey
Claene R Ldwards
Ehef
Lirean of
Insular Affairs
Licat
Washington
Anna Gould Marriage Contract Details Circa 19th Century
The document notes a marriage contract between Anna Gould and Prince de Sagan, stipulating property remains separate with Anna retaining control of her estate. It questions a French marriage and mentions travel options and rail details from Chicago to Baltimore and Ohio lines, with return plans and schedule notes.
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Sagan
Wistagt
Paris
Anna Gould
Prince de Sagan
Stig
France
Platform battle over injunction plank sparks tension at Chicago
Washington prepared draft of Republican platform moderates the labor injunction stance. Gompers Mitchel and AFL oppose curtailed court power while manufacturers defend limited restraints. Roosevelt administration hints at milder language as major interests gather in Chicago to argue for or against broad injunctive power.
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Gompers
Mitchell
van Bier
Chicago
Washington Post
Washington
Llis
Ohio
Cciplal
National Association of Wannfacturers
Vin Cleave
National Council of Incust
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Hopkins
Wunes
Congress
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Powena
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The
Federation of Labor
Aay
Fortune Teller Billik Granted Stay of Execution
Chicago report says Bohemian fortune teller Billik condemned for murdering five Vara family members was granted a stay to appeal to the U S Supreme Court. Judge Landis allowed the appeal but noted no authority to issue a writ of habeas corpus. Crowd outside the jail roared as the ruling reached inmates. The stay came as Mrs Barbara Billik, mother of Herman Billak, expressed joy and relief.
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Chicago
Bie
United States Supreme Court
Landis
United States District Court
BjUrh
Landis-Fed
Billik
Cleveland
Ohio
Barbara Billik
Herman Billak
Conscience Fund Receives Odd Government Repayments
A Jersey City letter reveals a conscience fund gift of 90 000 sent in cash by a recluse who once aided the government. The fund has grown to over 59.0 million with contributions from remorseful citizens, including a child and a clergyman, spanning years and various sums.
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Menner
Couscumen Fund
Jersey City
Thc
Cleveland
Fort Sheridan
Funl
England
Bookies Arrested as New Anti-Gambling Crusade Opens at New York Track
On June 12 fourteen alleged bookmakers were arrested at Gravesend race track under the new anti-betting law. Bail set at $1000 each. riot police surrounded the ring as detectives seized wagers. Authorities pledged full enforcement with Pinkerton and Brooklyn officials present. arrests followed a clash at the entrance and ongoing efforts to curb betting at tracks.
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New York
Jockey Club
Washington Post
Polic
Gravesend
James G Tighe
Adams Street
Brooklyn
John Hichard Weldon
Wiloughby Street
Weldon
Core
Witler
Theeeeney Island
Miler
Waile
Allan Pinkerton
Patrick Seeks Freedom Petition for Habeas Corpus Writ
Papers filed in U S Circuit Court by Albert Petrick, life prisoner at Sing Sing, seek a writ of habeas corpus. The filing notes Petrick’s murder conviction for William Reed and mentions commuted death sentence by late Governor Higgins. Also itemized are real estate and furnishings sales and a Pittsburg Day Express timetable.
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New York
Lacomba
United States Circuit Court
Albert T Petrick
Willam Marsh Rlee
Patrick
Sing Sing
Guv Higgins
Not Guilty at Harrisburg Court Frees Three Officials
Harrisburg Pa June 12 The jury in the capito furniture contract conspiracy case was charged by Judge Kunkel to return a verdict. He directed not guilty for three former officials while the jury must decide if Howard Cassell president of the Pennsylvania Construction Company and J M Huston the Capitol architect are guilty of conspiracy.
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Harrisburg
Kunkel
Treasuser
Shumaker
Snyder
Howard Cassell
Pennsiana Construction Company
J M Huston
Capitol
Steel Mills to Resume Full Time Operations July 6
United States Steel announces mills in the Pittsburgh district will return to full-time work on July 6 to fulfill orders. The move will bring thousands back to employment after a winter and spring of reduced hours, aiming to meet strong demand and avert further order backlogs.
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Washingto Post
Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporaton
Funeral of N B Fugitt in Rock Creek Cemetery
Funeral services for Brathanel BF gilt, who died suddenly while at the Knight Templars, will be held at 1 cert at the church. Rev Jo Henmag will officiate. Knights Templar and Masonic Lodge members will participate. Burial in Rock Creek Cemetery under Masonic auspices. services conducted by Heral Tadye So OL et.
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Masonic Lodge
Brathanel BF
Surdeni Welwscay
Knight Templars
Ascens
Jo Henmag
Re ES Duda
Chiice
Varley
Burval
Ileral
Berlin Denies British Russian Alliance Rumor
An official denial from Berlin rejects reports of a formal alliance between Great Britain Russia and France. The claim followed rumors of a meeting between King Edward I and Emperor Nicholas at Leval, casting doubt on any imminent treaty.
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Berlin
Germay
St Petersburg
Russia
Edward I
Empero Nicholas
Leval
Death Leap Plan by Aging Goodrich Over Beach Crowd
G A Goodrich a sixty year old local, driven by debt and despair, leaped from a seawall into the basin amid more than a million bathers. Police recovered his body near the seawall after relatives identified him at the morgue. He had visited the area that afternoon and had first attempted to reach a boat before the fatal leap.
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Goodrich
Rea
Rosted
Sylvester
Goodber
Accident Report of a Run Over by Hearse and Buggy
Louis Silvernerg aged seven years living at 910 Four and a half Street Southwest was knocked down and injured at night by a hearse and buggy while playing on Four and a Half and G Street Southwest. George Helwy of 488 E Street drove by in his buggy as the bay horse ran toward him. Witnesses describe the incident as UNAS clear but details are fragmentary.
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Louis Silvernerg
Seven Ears
Hraerpenecy
CREWS DO LIGHT WORK ON RIVER TRAINING DAY
Gales Ferry Connecticut June 12 reports light practice for varsity and freshman eight crews after previous day’s hard sessions. Varsity and freshman rode down river with minimal speed efforts, two miles return. Four oared crews logged easy laps, then a return to quarters. Red Top Crown indicates heat and travel details with Baltimore via Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Gales Ferry
Tal
Livingston
Frost
Glen
Kennedy
Varsity
Harvard
May Indict Others as Ashford Is Out of Office
Commissioners suspend inspector pending investigation as District Attorney Baker conducts a rigid inquiry into the collapse. Findings may reveal names beyond those cited by the coroner's jury verdict, with actions to be placed before the inquisitorial body.
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Baker
Will
New
En Imay
Myte
Tronas
Capt Keley
Bene Rearing Department
Ostret
Turner
Building Inspectors and New Laws for Construction
Debates on mandatory deposits to fund inspectors at large building sites. Discussions cover tightened building permits, contractor examinations, and revised regulations following a deadly roof collapse. The Commissioners Investigation will proceed with office support and inspector suspensions.
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Crnzistower
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