Nominee 19 Best Furnished Man for Demo Honors
A New York news column praises John W. Davis as the Democratic nominee choice and notes Senator Glass of Virginia calling him the best furnished man for the presidency. The piece lauds the convention, discusses internal party dynamics, and previews Davis’s forthcoming public statements shaping economic and social positions.
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Mark Sullivan
New York
N. Y
John W. Davis
Senator Glass
Virginia
Davis
Democratic Party
Newton
Baker
League of Alions
Ohio
Aloot
Carter Glass
Thomas J. Walsh
West Virginia
Clem” Shaver
Clem
Ile
Shaver
Clarksburg
West
Morgan
Ryan
Mississippi
Tha Follette
Mather Jones
McClain Keen to Reach Semi Finals in State Golf Tourney
Fred McClain of Waterloo led after 18 holes with 72, a strong bid for a semi final spot as he edged Ted Paysour of Dubuque by one hole. Des Moines contenders Bol Melee and Bill Ingham also posted solid rounds in a tense first round, with Ingham making several long putts and an eagle on the eighth.
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McClain
Fred McClain
Waterloo
Ted Paysour
Dubuque
Big Bathie
Bol Melee
Golf and Country Club
Des Moines
Farm State
trans-Mississippi
Champlan
Ingham
Fic
Art Bartlett
Ottumwa
Paul Bur
C. K. Cropper
Hex Moore
Jim Hubbell
I Up
George Wilson
Webster City
Jim Swick
Moore
Swick
Sioux City
A. Woodrow
Newton
W. Teickhoff
Orange City
A. EB. Schmidtke
Oelwein
James McAlvin
Robert Hardin
WH. Garden
Osage
Russel Lamson
C. A. Clark
Woodtrew
Peels Schmidtke
Hardin Jdeets Lamson
Sunnyside
W. C G. Porter
Denison
N. S. Frank
Independence
D. A. Busby
Bk. H. Weisenberger
Storm Lake
W. P. Black
B. A. Moore
Harlan
Ti. Lansdon
Cedar Fal
Mrs McAdoo Keeps Cheerful Mood Amid Convention Fight
Mrs William Gibbs McAdoo, daughter of the late President Wilson and wife of the Democratic nominee, remains cheerful despite the heated fight at the national convention in New York City. The photograph captures her in the final days of the campaign.
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William Gibbs McAdoo
Wilson
New York City
Calles Seen Likely Winner in Mexican Presidential Vote
Mexico City officials canvassed unofficial returns from the July election. Gen Plutarco Elias Calles appears the favorite though supporters of Gen Angel Flores contend strongly. An official proclamation awaits the official canvass by the chamber of deputies from sealed ballots.
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Calles
Mexico City
Plutarco Elias Calles
Angel Flores
Carles
Chamber of Deputiies
Tokio Student Arrested In Plot To Kill Prince
Kazu Noda, a college student, was arrested in Tokio on July 10 for allegedly aiming to assassinate Prince Togawa as he left the Diet building. Armed with a revolver and dagger, Noda was overpowered before harming the prince. Police found him linked to the Horizonta society.
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Tokio
Kazu Noda
Prince Togawa
Diet
Noda
Prince
Horirzonta Society
Ashurst Confronts Hines Office Over Veteran Care
In Washington on July 10 Senator Henry F. Ashurst accused the Veterans Bureau of failing to aid a World War veteran. The scene grew chaotic as Ashurst and George McKay clashed at the desk, McKay later being admitted to Walter Reed Hospital for treatment.
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Washington, D. C
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Frank T. Hines
Henry F. Ashurst
Arizona
Ashurst
Nerra
George McKay
Danville
Walter Reid Hospital
British papers hail John W. Davis nomination
London newspapers greeted the Democratic National Convention choice of John W. Davis with favorable editorials. The Times praised Davis as acceptable to Americans abroad, while the Westminster Gazette argued he may be the strongest Democrat candidate and noted possible impact from Senator Robert M. La Follette running as an independent.
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International News Wire
London
John W. Davis
Davis
Robert M. Ta Follette
Hughes Heads U S Bar Assn At Annual Meeting
Charles E. Hughes was elected president of the American Bar Association at its annual meeting in Philadelphia. Frederick Wadeham of Albany was re-elected treasurer. Edgar Fett of Baltimore became assistant secretary. William Coleman of Baltimore was elected acting secretary. Wilhelm H. Hargest, judge of Dauphin County Court, won a seat on the executive committee alongside Jesse A. Miller of Des Moines, William C. Kinkaid of Cheyenne, and A. C. Pal of Minneapolis.
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Philadelphia
Charles EE. Hughes
American Bar Association
Frederick ©. Wadehams
Albany
Wiliam C. Kinkaid
Cheyenne
Wyo
A.C. Pal
Minneapolis
Minn
Three Men Jailed for Boxcar Thefts Near East Dubuque
Three men Charles Weiderholt Sr Charles Weiderholt Jr and Anthony Mitchell were jailed near East Dubuque after railroad detectives watched them break into a sugar car at a farmhouse and move sugar to the house. Special agents of the Illinois Central and Burlington railroads believe they have captured part of an organized gang responsible for months of boxcar thefts in the Fast Dubuque area.
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Dubuque
Galena
Illnois Central
Burlington
Fast Dubuque
Charles Weiderholt
Charles I
Anthony Mitchell
East Dubuque
Ives
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Vis Afties
Charles W. Bryan Life and Coal Price Reform Tactics
The profile traces Charles W. Bryan of Nebraska from his Salem Illinois birth on February 10, 1867 through his Omaha cigar store start to his roles with brother W. J. Bryan. It details his work as private secretary and adviser, The Commoner management, and his campaigns as Lincoln mayor where he pushed for lower coal gas ice and market prices, prompting municipal price reforms and political strategy against opponents.
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Teal United
Lincoln
Neb
Side Street
Charles W. Beyun
Nebraska
Vielin
Lla
Charles W. Bryan
Salem
Willliam Jennings Bevan
Kirst
Charles Bryan
Vescite
Bryan
Charley
Bryans
Commoner
W. J. Bryan
Charle W. Bryan
Antertys
Charney
Cha Yy
William Clennings
Charles
W. J. Brean
Charles Mryan
Hi En BR
Nebraska governor chosen as running mate after party split
Charles W. Ryan, Nebraska governor and Democratic vice presidential candidate, was picked personally by Jobin Davis after a prolonged nomination battle that ended in a compromise on the 103rd ballot late yesterday afternoon.
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Charles W. Ryan
Nebraska
Jobin W. Davis
Three Children Hurt as Cream Separator Explodes
Explosion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Roling yesterday endangered four people. Richard, three, gravely injured with a broken skull, Bernice, five months, cut in the head, and Vincent, fourteen, suffered multiple cuts from flying machinery. Mrs. Roling escaped injury. All were hospitalized in Muskogee. Cause of the explosion undetermined.
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Bellevue
Joseph Ralling
Richard
Bernice
Nead
Jexs
Vincent
Roling
Mu Qugke
Wanchester Man Electrocuted at Town Power Plant
Darrell W. Allman, a Manchester resident, was electrocuted at the Iowa Electric Company hydroelectric plant two miles from town while painting interior surfaces. Found dead on a live wire at 3:40 p.m. He served as a first class fireman during the war and leaves a widow and three children.
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Inchester
Darrell W. Allman
Iowa Electric Company
Allman
Tie
Delaware Pebra Fsgs
Manchester
Iceman Aids Woman in River Rescue Near Sixth Avenue
An unidentified woman about 39 attempted to drown herself in the Nes Moines river near the guaj club on Sixth Avenue. A bystander named Iceman alerted police and a rescue occurred nine minutes later. She was taken to the city hospital in serious condition.
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Nes Moines
Guaj Club
Sixth Avenue
Unmiceman
Des Moines Judge Decides On Renon Ties In Court
In Des Moines July 10 judge Indre W. G. Banner commented Renon has cut nothing in Polk county after a busy divorce day. Decrees were signed terminating 17 marriages and the judge declared his intentions for a vibration amid the proceedings.
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Ties Moines
Renon
Polk County
Indre W. G. Banner
Tes Moines
Hich Hel
John W. Davis Could Be Eighth Presbyterian US President
The Associated Press notes that if John W. Davis is elected he would become the eighth Presbyterian to serve as president, tying that faith’s count to the eight Protestant Episcopal communicants. Davis and his wife attend services at St John of Larlngtown in Locust Valley, with Rev. Dr Charles Hinton offering support.
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John W. Davis
Eighth Presbyterian
Asociated Press
New York
Jon W Davis
United States
Protestant Episcopal Keels
Davis
Protestant Episcopal Church
Church of St. John of
Charles Hinton
Davises
Hinton
Coollpe
First Congregational Church
Washington
Warren G. Jilaraing
Cleveland
Dacksan
Pel Hwichanan
Gineccl
Benjamin Harrison
Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Madison
Monroe
Willam Henry Harrison
Tyter
Taylor
Pierce
Arthur
John Adams
Ted Quinney Adams
Ilmore
Taft
Johnson
Grant
Hayes
McKintey
van Buren
Roosevelt
Noted
Reformed Church
Garfield
Church of the Tisciplea At Christ
Jefferson
Neighbors honor Coolidge Jr at Northampton funeral
Neighbors and former playmates gather in Northampton Mass to bid farewell to Calvin Coolidge Jr son of the president. Clergy praise the wholesome boy whose life bridged Northhampton and Washington with simple rites. The service in Northampton follows yesterday’s Washington tribute as townspeople reflect on duty faith and hope.
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Mass
Daly
Tinin
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidan
Washbuston
Aleecess
Northwinpton
Galvin
Pigment
Hin Sea
Brad
Bullshte
Nea
Washington
Kenneth RB. Welles
Edwardsy Church
Calvin Coolidgs
Tran
Jason Noble Pierce
First Congregational Church
Vanda
Hrev
Pierce
John
Corinthiing
Northadmpton
Calvin Coolideae, Jr
Welles
Jay
Ule
Dean Wiken
Canseera Wang
Tyouns
American Bay
Calvin Coalidge, Jr
Father
Democratic National Committee Postpones Reorganization
The Democratic National Committee delayed its reorganization after nominating Davis and Bryan, awaiting formal notification of nominations. John W. Davie and Gray approved the suggestion, with Bryan attending the meeting amid confusing remarks and a disputed leadership lineup.
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Democratic National Committee
Davis
Bryan
New York
John W. Davie
Gray
Davis to Tour West After Nominating Speech
John W. Davis, Democratic presidential nominee, announced plans for a broad westward speaking tour once campaigns begin. He will rest briefly at his Long Island home then return to West Virginia before the campaign opens, and later sever his law firm ties to devote himself to active campaigning. He declined to discuss issues, saying the day of his nomination should be kept political apart.
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Frank L. Polk
New York
Wilson
Yuiuishiv
Davis
Tufted Press
United Press
Waldorf Nlent
John W. Davis
Campaigs
Newsfipey New
AAAS
Long Island
West Virginia
C International News Wired
Great Britain
Ndemocratic National Committee
United States
Locust Valley
G. L
Frankin
West
the Waldorf
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska
Lincoin
Rat
Democrats Return Home After Lengthy Convention Session
Delegates and alternates weary and financially strained by the long convention fights headed home. They sought rest after ovations and a late-night finale in New York. Many planned quiet returns, hoping for travel and relief from the city’s burden.
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New York
Fey
United States Rejects Mutual Aid Treaty Plan
A July report from Cepeva states the United States informed the League of Nations it cannot adhere to a proposed mutual assistance clause. The fourth assembly of the league noted the governments' request for expression of views and the official stance followed.
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Cepeva
United States
Goavern Ieaw
League of Nations
Feurth Assembly
Lesageney
Steaudd de
Sentenier
Thornburg Opens Drive for Plage Left by G a oo Adams
Thornburg launches a campaign for a Republican convention nomination, backed by Palo Alto county delegates who cite his department work and livestock judging fame. He has long served in state agriculture, international stock show roles, and the Iowa Dairy/Cattle events, drawing statewide recognition.
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United Presen Mrs
Repubican — Convention
Cassady
Secretrey of Agriculture
Mark G. Thoraure
Tani
Palo Alto County
Thornburg
Friends of
International Stock Show
Towa Dsky Cattle Congress
Imine
Woman Falls to Death in Lincoln Highway Car Crash
Mrs. Vna McDonald, 33, of Perry Iowa, died when she fell from a car after it struck an obstruction on the Lincoln highway about 20 miles east of Cedar Rapids. She stood on the running board with hikers from New York. Survived by husband Johan and three children, youngest eight months.
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Cedar Rapids
Vna McDonald
Perry
Lincoln Highway
Here
Johan McDonald
Town City
Belle Plaine
New York
Bride's Funeral Delayed by Brother in Missing-Person Search
Funeral plans for Mrs. William Pappas of Clarion are delayed as officials search for her brother Gus Vageman, last known in Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan after she died Tuesday by a gasoline stove fire sparked by a lighted match.
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Mason
City
William Pappas
Towa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Gus Vageman
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