G.O.P. Delegates Plan Faces Southern Representation Debate
A 1924 convention plan proposes four delegates at large per state and extra delegates by district, boosting Republican districts while preserving Southern influence. It argues against South reduction, cites North and West gains, and urges increased participation by women in conventions amid party dynamics and suffrage disputes.
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Sorke A. Glynn
Republican State Commtitee
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Voting Rights Amid Turmoil in South Yates Region
Fragmented OCR recounts a political dispute over alleged abuses and racial disenfranchisement. References to Saenak control, calamities, and calls for a corrective step suggest ongoing efforts to address irregular management and prevent deprivation of Black voters in the area.
Gaithersburg Fair Aims to Raise Funds for Mason Hall
A county fair at Gaithersburg will run Tuesday through Thursday to raise funds for paying indebtedness on the Masonic Hall. The event features a bazaar, raffles, and a range of committee chairs including entertainment, donations, and decorations. Local school athletes will compete at the fair grounds, with events from morning marching to afternoon races and field contests led by county education officials and community leaders.
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Will
Evehihza
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Tha Gaithers
Masonic Tempis
Ation
Pestalpha
Rachel Etchison
Fred
Harry R. McCabe
Thildren
Este Stow
Rockvilla Heh
Witham
Burdick
Baltimore
Teague
Edwin W. Broome
Les
Nolan B. Hermon
Methodist Church
Miss Viole B. North
Joppe
George B. Roth
Northampton
James B. Deets
John H. Janney
Edwin “W
Mra. A. Dawson Tinhale
Zadoe M. Cooke
Ladour BH. Rigae
Warren Price
Hero of Air Ends Life With Pistol in Boston Garage
Capt. Picton McGilvary once lauded for bravery in World War I bombing raids with Italian forces was found dead in a Back Bay garage. He reportedly shot himself after financial losses and declining health. a forehead wound was noted though two shots were fired. McGilvary, a Wisconsin physician’s son and University of Wisconsin graduate, formerly flew with exhibitions in Cleveland.
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Associated Press
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Leéeaty
McGilvary
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Leary
MecGivary
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McGivary
Berkeley
Galié
Cleveland
City Briefs and Community Events Flash in California
The California State association hosts a reception for new members of Congress at Thomson School. Alumni at Walle gate today at 12:30. A dance is set for Saturday night at Red Cross House. Prof Chubb leads an event at Paugh Hall. The District Mothers chapter hosts a reception tonight at Mrs. Mw. Giartiela Johnston’s residence with 25 visiting members from West Newport. Mrs. B D Pearce of the New York Red Cross speaks Friday at the Women’s City Club. Sentir High School-School-variety event set for tonight at Seventh and O Streets. Hadassah chapter plans a toy shower at Grover Cleveland School for Palatine orphans. Auto theft case ends with guilty plea. Louis Tull Milton Wisner and John R Miller held for trial in Park Road northwest theft.
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John R. Miler
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