Hitchcock faction boosts votes in bid to nominate Hughes
The text details delegate allocations for the 1930s contest showing Hughes holding few votes on the ballot. It lists state totals for Lipont Borah Fairbanks Cummins Lal Follette and others, totaling 484 instructed delegates with 106 more needed to reach a majority.
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Justice Hughes Silent on Roosevelt Policy for Presidency
Democratic supporters pressure Justice Hughes to declare stance on Roosevelt plans. His private secretary Lawrence Green says Hughes will not comment further on convention or nomination. Green notes no announcement before Bull Moose decision and any stance remains after that.
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No Meat For Eight Weeks Dictated by Berlin
United Press interview from Berlin with Adolf von Barock reports a new food dictatorship requiring no meat for about eight weeks due to a poor harvest. The dispatch notes government rationing and the impact on households as shortages loom in 1918.
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United Press
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Adolph von Barock
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Army and Hospitals Exempt From New Meat Regulations
The report states that army operations and hospitals will not be affected by upcoming meat regulation changes. Officials say exemptions address critical supply needs and public health safeguards remain in place.
Villa Rumors Claim Pancho Villa Dead Again
Fresh reports from El Paso say Francisco Villa is dead after being shot by his men but the reports lack confirmation. Villa may be in or near NievVas and Parral with his wounds healing but leaving him lame. General Herrera is said to base at Parral while U S troops in El Paso prepare for withdrawal on Wednesday.
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Delegates Face Thirst at Republican and Progressive Conventions
Delegates to the Republican and Progressive national conventions suffer drought in Chicago over two days. Bars closed for a local election, some brought small liquor supplies, and a Kansas delegate notes taking a bottle in Kansas City. In Berlin, Emperor William approves as godfather to Frau Bertha Krupp von Bohm’s son born May 30.
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Jingo Guides Amid National Tensions Toward Chicago
Washington reports indicate Jingo the armored dinosaur leads pacifist protests toward Chicago while Di Misa Pauling of New York travels with Memorial Services. A war department plan seeks 76 600 for National Guard aviator training as disturbances spread from Amoy China to Colorado wrecks injuring eight with one serious.
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Platform outline to please Roosevelt and progressives
Senator Lodge and Senator Borah draft a Republican platform centered on Americanism and preparedness. Key planks call for universal military training a strong navy denunciation of Wilson and Roosevelt era foreign policy protective tariffs federal regulation of interstate commerce and corporate practices child labor prohibition workmen compensation and agricultural credit reforms with federal incorporation of interstate corporations.
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Resolutions Committee
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Idaho
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Progressive Party
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United States
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Tariff Commission
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Islands
Women to March for Suffrage in Indianapolis Night
The article notes a midnight march in Indianapolis led by suffrage activists including Indiana figures to promote the women’s right to vote. The event is part of a broader campaign with a parade forming a key component of the upcoming reform actions. Local organizers include Mrs Se wards and other Indiana leaders. Denmark reports 97,600 honey bee hives as a side note.
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Frandhiss Jeaene
Indiana
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Wien
Undiana
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Tion
Sewards
Penny
Alexander Hireh Svett
Indianapol
AL Heardstey
Elkhart
Ada Lush
Kentland
John Nivho
Indianapolis
Dynamite Targeting Dr. Bernard Blass Office
A dynamite blast damaged Dr. Bernard Blass's office and the adjacent drug store at 1200 North Eighth Street in St. Louis. A similar device was planted in his car a year earlier, and an earlier street assault on the doctor left him briefly knocked down. Clerk Henry Steinberg, in the rear, escaped unharmed as the structure sustained heavy damage.
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Bernard Blass
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Henry Steinberg
Alaska Railway Work In Full Swing At Seward
June 6 report from Seward Alaska shows construction on the United States railway under way on five divisions with 2500 workers on site and a monthly payroll of 150000 dollars.
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Seward
United States
Railrad
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Health for Women
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a definitive remedy for women’s health through puberty, motherhood, and menopause. It claims to regulate the female system, relieve irregularities, and restore vigor, inviting readers to consult and request a free 136 page booklet.
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Dr. Pierce
Roosevelt Leader Named by Moose Nomination
Fragmentary notes report Roosevelt slated for a Moose candidacy with Hughes identified as possible nominee. Text indicates uncertainty about acceptance and party backing amid ongoing nomination discussions.
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