Bryan and Towne as possible running mates in Denver fight
The Washington Post reports that William Jennings Bryan favors a Cleveland wing ticket and may back Judge Gray or Charles A Towne for vice president. A national committee chair could go to Tom Johnson if Bryan wins, with Pettigrew out. The convention centers on the injunction plank and a potential long balloting battle for the second spot as delegates arrive in Denver.
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State ship subsidy to aid canal trade urged in Louisiana
New Orleans leaders press legislature to create a quasi public Gulf and Mississippi steamship company to secure Panama Canal trade. The plan envisions Orient and Valley Steamship Co with 10 million capital, tax exemptions until 1930, and a constitutional amendment needed for November election vote.
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Thaw Heads to White Plains for Court Hearing
Special to The Washington Post from Poughkeepsie reports Thaw plans to leave at 7 am for White Plains where his case is set before Judge Isaac N. Mi. During weeks Thaw has been seen visiting Sherry Chanler’s quarters near the Poughkeepsie courthouse and has gained weight and appears improved.
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Poughkeensie
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Death of Br. P. Nevin Father of Composer Ethelbert Nevin
Pittsburg newspaper publisher R. P. Nevin who founded the Pittsburg Daily Leader in 82 and later Pittsburg Times died aged 55. He was father of Ethelbert Nevin, the composer.
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Pittsburg
Pitttsburg
R. P. Nevin
Five Times Enough For Her In Law's Decree
Mrs Hannah Begin aged 42, five times married and divorced, has been granted a limited divorce by Judge F C Brooks of Hennepin County District Court. The court denies her the right to remarry, holding a limited decree provides rights of separation without allowing remarriage for public welfare.
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Washington Post
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Hannah Begin
Minnesota
F. C.brooks
Hennepin County
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Taft weighs Hot Springs trip as campaign plans shape
War Secretary Taft plans a Hot Springs summer to rest and tailor campaign strategy. His brother Charles P Taft arrived in Washington, and a national chairman selection remains unsettled after subcommittee talks with Taft and James Sherman.
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Taft
Republican National Committee
James 8. Sherman
Hot Springs
Ambition and Appointment Talk as Roosevelts Seek Loeb Role
Statements reveal interest in Secretary Loeb for a future admin position, with Loeb planning retirement from politics after Roosevelt’s term to pursue business. The speaker denies offering the chairmanship and says he would welcome Loeb in a significant capacity, while noting ongoing interviews and letters.
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Roosevelt
Lunatic letter to Taft offers new twist in nomination notes
Thousands of letters and telegrams pour into Secretary of War Taft after his nomination. A New York state asylum inmate sends a note and $22,500 asking Taft to endorse and return it. Taft does not endorse the amount.
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Art Daily
Fred W. Carpenter
New York State
Miss Army Romance In Jolo Engagement
Maj. and Mrs. William Woods Forsyth announce their daughter Mary Forsyth to Lieut. Edward Raynsford Warren McCabe of the Sixth Cavalry U S A. The ceremony is set for December 1 in Jolo Philippines where the unit is stationed. The Sixth Cavalry returns to the United States in October 1909. Lieut. McCabe is son of Capt. and Mrs. W Gordman McCabe and has been in the Philippines since 1901. News reached Richmond by letter to his mother.
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William Woods Forsyth
Sixth Cavalry
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Mary
Edward Raynsford Warren McGabe
Jolo
Island of Jolo
Philippine Islands
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McCabe Is A Son of Capt. and Mra. W. Gordamn McCabe
Philippines
Sherman to Quit Committee Chairmanship for Tawney
James S. Sherman of New York the Republican vice presidential nominee will resign as chairman of the Republican congressional committee. Reports say Vice Chairman James A. Tawney of Minnesota may assume the post, with active campaign work assigned to Tawney.
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Colt Like Mary's Lamb in Virginia News
Albert Reese of South Boston Virginia owns a newborn male colt that acts as a perfect pet. Disowned by its mother the colt is bottle-fed and follows Reese everywhere. At night the colt wakes him for a midnight meal and accompanies him into town and stores.
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Boston
Albert Reese
Reese
Bucket Shops His Ruin
Robert Obnmeiss Jr art treasurer and paying teller of the Marine Trust Company in Atlantic City was arrested after confessing to taking 20500 from bank vaults to fund stock operations in bucket shops. He is charged with stealing 5400 drawn on a local bank and faces trial for the rest. bail set at 11000. His father, Egg Harbor Commercial Bank president, offers bail with an indorser.
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Four Burned to Death on Vogels Island Milwaukee Fire
Special to Tha Waauingum reports a family tragedy on Vogels Island Milwaukee as a mother Julia Krueger aged 28 and three children Gilbert 4 Eleanor 1 and Julia 2 perish in a blaze. Father Julius Krueger and son Edward Krueger are fatally and seriously burned respectively but saved by a Pfister and Vogel Tannery watchman who forced entry to their residence.
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Julia Krueger
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Eleanor Krueeger
Julius Krueger
Sermon Explains Why a Prepared Heart Matters
Rev Samuel H Woodrow spoke at First Congregational Church on Tenth and G Streets NW, using Ezra's line to describe how a prepared heart seeks the law of the Lord. He urged looking beyond appearances to the will and purpose shaping character and notes that God's law governs the universe.
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Gas superintendent killed near Weston by train
Weston West Virginia June 28 M L Hall superintendent of the Hope Natural Gas Company for the Kanawha district was killed at Machpelah Junction near here today by a passenger train. It is believed he was attempting to stop the train to board it.
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Cervantes
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Thomas Zertuche
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Coahuila and Pacific
Torreon
Pine Plains Camp Death Sparks Ghost Lore About Soldier
Watertown New York June 28 coroner and Madison post surgeon conclude Russell a cotoret soldier died by accidental drowning with only possible striking mark a broken nasal bone. Reports say eerie tales and superstition among Twenty fourth regiment black soldiers at Pine Plains intensify as investigators probe the desert like Black River area for signs of devilish work.
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Russell
Pine Camp
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Bost
Philippines
Pine Plains
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Secretary Root At Muldoon's For Health Regimen Again
Secretary of State Elihu Root visits William Muldoon's health institution in White Plains for a yearly routine of medicine ball throwing, hard walking and riding, cold baths, and plain cooking. He arrived Saturday and, with his physician, plans a short stay based on medical advice. Root reports feeling younger and comfortable, with eye health noted as improved since last year.
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Elihu Root
William MuLdoon
White Plains
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Root
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Dixon
Mexican Revolt Expands Across Northern Mexico Border
Reports from Torreon and Saltillo detail revolutionaries occupying Matamoras and attacking towns, with Mexican and U.S. forces rushing reinforcements. Texas officials vow neutrality while police and cavalry protect lines, railways, and telegraph, as rifles, avowed looting of banks, and multiple trainloads of troops pour into the area.
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Betsy Ross Flag Tale Debated by Adams and Campbell
Col. John Quincy Adams defends Betsy Ross house story against William J. Campbell's charge that the Betsy Ross legend is a fake. Adams recalls Betsy Ross's role in designing the first flag with input from George Washington Robert Morris and George Ross, citing witness accounts and family lore.
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Historic States Committee
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Train Ditch Near Tottenham Causes Fatal Injuries
The Winnipeg Express westbound on the Canadian Pacific Railway carrying 200 passengers was ditched two miles east of Tottenham Ontario at midnight Saturday. Five coaches fell down an embankment and rolled over. Two women died and fifteen passengers suffered broken arms or legs.
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Sherman Gains Strength As Recovery Progresses
Cleveland June 23 Representative James Sherman continues to gain strength and slept well today. His condition is reported normal with no changes to plans for leaving the hospital appears set for next Wednesday.
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Reverse in Panama returns favor Obaldia
Municipal elections in Colon Panama conclude with a large Obaldia victory and calm conditions. Voter turnout is high with crowds arriving by ship and train. The presidential election slated for July 12 could hinge on this result, while ships depart from the Canal Zone to Cuba and New York as U S forces maintain guard.
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Nerviest Washington weatherman foresees heat then rain
The weather forecast suggests a week opening with temperatures somewhat above seasonal average in the Eastern districts, cooler conditions from the Mississippi Valley to the Rockies, and a midweek push of a Western cooler area toward the Atlantic coast. Local rains are expected in Middle and Northern States with moderate temperatures in the central valleys, lake region, and Atlantic states later in the week.
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Iman
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Atlantic Sea Board
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Wagner Day Honor for Pittsburg Star Hans Wagner
Pittsburg fans plan Wagner Day on July 16 at Exposition Park to honor Hans Wagner, famed Pittsburg mayor and shortstop. The home team will face the Bostons as a token of tribute is raised via a public subscription with a $1 cap per contribution.
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