Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 2, 1912 Page: 1 of 8
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B. E. WYATT.
Indemnity Insunmce.
Office Commercial State
Hank Bldg. Telephone 178.
EMOCRAT
A TKI> PRESS
anti Best.
SI CENTS PEI MONTI
TUESDAY
,S, JULY 2. 1912
Associated Pi ess
T YEAR
ROW WILSON NOMINATED FODRElil ON FORTY-SIXTH BALLOT BY ACCLAMATION
e-!h..J’IMORE, .rn.>V 2.—WOODROW WILSON WAS NOMLNATIill
|,'OI5 PRESIDENT OX* THE FORTY-SIXTH BALMITv BY ACCLAMA-
TION. *
THE BREAK CAME WHEN SENATOR BANKHEAD TOOK THE
PLATFORM AND ANNOUNCED TH AT UNDERWOODS NAME WAS
WITH DBA WiX FROM THE CONVENTION. SENATOR STOVE OF
MISSOURI, SPEAKIN& FOR CEAUK, RELEASED ALL ( LARK DELE-
GATES. FOSS WAS THE NEXT TO WITHDRAW. FITZGERALD
OF XEW YORK THEN’ TOOK THE PLATFORM MOVING TO IMS-
DENSE WITH THE ROLL CALL AND NOMINATE WILSON BY AC-
CLAMATION, A MAD WAVE OF'(TIKERING SWEPT THE (ON-
VEXTION AT THIS POINT, THE GAljLERIES AND DELEGATES
troducert, Judge Joseph Rtttmeyer
granted the divorce. Then Mr. ana
Mrs. Hanson desiring to be reunit-
ed in marriage, the proper license
was secured and Judge Rlttmeyer
proceeded tp perform the ceremony
that again made them husband ana
wife.
After the wedding ceremony the
bride und groom were presented
with n magnificent silver water set
a token of love and esteem of
both the lodges. During the evening
refreshments were served and the
whole affair proved' a highly pleas-
ing one for alj those present.
Sunday afternoon Mr. Hanson en-
tertained quite a' numlber of bis.,
lodge friends* in a manner very ajr.
propriate to the occasion.
SILVER WEDDING.
JOIINSOX-ELYNN FIGHT.
Wagner Bros’. Pool Hull Will Re-
ceive Kejmrt by Rounds.
J i
Wagner Bros, have mad'e arrange-
ments to install a special wire *nu
operator In their billiard hall, op-
posite the M. At P. Bank, and will
receive a full report, July 4, of the
big world’s championship Tight be-
tween Johnson and Hynn.
[Bute at Smith Chapel.
ll<one, the commls-
Ncultude and Prof. .1.
Hq agronomist A. - &
It hold a Farmers' In-
Hat Smith Chapel tills
^ m. Public Invited,
m fresh dragged atul Is
Ition for auto drive af-
To all candidates pres-
tty will be afforded to
Plensnnt Surprise for NIC. und Mrs.
H. I . llanson on Anniversary,
Sunday was the .silver wedding
aim-Vet spry of Mr. and Mrs. 11. T-
Hanson of this city. Saturday night
the Soiii of Herman lodge of which
Mr. Hanson is president, and the
Sister lodge in which Mrs. Hanson
ik an enthusiastic worker, planned
and—carried out a unique and pleas-
ing, surprise for Mr. and Mrs. Han-
son. .
In the afternoon members of tlie
Sffeter lodge went to the Sons of
Herman‘'hall ami decorated the same
very prettily and appropriately and
that night they invited Mr. and
Mrs. Hanson tf> come to the hall
for an evening's entertainments.
When they arrived they, were met
by members of bath lodges utnl giv-
en a hearty welcome. Then to their
surprise the lodge formed itself
into a court of justice and proceed-
ed to try the divorce case of Hanson
vs. Hanson. After evidence was in-
i cements.
Extra Specials
,'MI am crowing for Woodrow Wil
son, the,next president.
We have some good library table*,
book cases, chairs, letter presses,
desks, flies and general office
fixture which we will be unable to
use in our new offices in Houghton-
Brents building and we will S«U
them at reasonable price*. Wolfe,
Maxey, Wood & Haven. *18-tf
For This Week
le hot season is with us and
pr three months. Think of it» and then
[and select yoHir afternoon, evening or
gown from the latest sheer fabrics at
ed prices. French Organdies, Voils.
*1__ . an si I ______- -ami mat\\i
,A.
( DM (RED FLAXOXH Linen
linlsh, retain their finish alter
washing, 85c quality, now 17C
YOIIjB—Plain and corded;,
good "color line, U>c values,
reduced to • ••••.........
WHITE GOODS Uig Hite
shear (hecks; stripes and oth-
ers, 25c values, now. . . 15^
LAWNS Great line all good
patterns and color.*, worth
more. yard. . • ■ * • • • • • -*w
I ORGANDIES—Beali-
ra 1 designs; regul.tr
5c; now.......19C
N VOILS — Corded
stripes and plain, 2,>.c
reduced tp.....1'4C
—Big line figured
dots, stripes and floral
yard .........IOC
B|» LAWNS Beautiful
1, stripes, dots and
leslgus, yard . ■ - 7 ’ - <*
llis ('umpuigii Manager Takes lie
Name from |he 14*1—Suggested
tor Vice President But Hla^Muim
gi r nl Once Says “No.” ......
Just a Few Lett!
Our Special Sale of Drum
mer’s Sample Suit Cases
and Bags ^ .
A (tSoMoIrtl tv™ Owpatch.l
Baltimore, July 2.—Stone in re-
leasi ig the delegates sat 1 Ire ex-
pected. the Missouri delegates to
stick t i-Clark to the last: /
Underwood at Washington anj
nouneed that tils first knowledge
that his name had been withdrawn
came via a dispatch from Baltimore
jib, he .'aid Bankhead, his cam-
paign manager, had full control and
privilege to do what he thought
right! He said Bankhead had made
a splendid fight. After order was
restored in the convention Senator
| Keeil of Missouri objected to the
j nomination by acclamation and the
proceeded j
rtf
GREAT LOW PRICE B
that started last Saturday lias been the biggest
side of its kind we’ve hjyi iir months—there’s a
reason—a timely sale at^cxtremely low prices.
The Discount Price of 1\a Off
is still in effect, anil stands good on the few re-
inaiiiiiur nieces on display in North 1 rayis street
Clean Up Sale
and Cltii
La
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Photo copyright' l>y American Press Association.
WOODROW WILSON.
Men’s Ladies
tfren’s Shoes is Now On
roll call was thereupon
with.
Bankhead announced that the
Underwood supporters would sup-
nomtnee of tire convention
port the
no matter who he was.
How about vice president'.' ”
shouted a delegate.
“No,” slioqted Bankhead in reply.
“Anybody can sit in the vice presi-
dent's chair. It would he a crime
to take him I Underwood) team hts
present duties and 1 hope no. 0110
will present bis name to this con-
vention.” , , .
As the roll, call proceeded Missouri
voted for Clark.
Wiigpii was finally nominated on
rollcafi at 3:15 p. m.
Senator Stone announce
( lark -would support the
turn's nominee. .
Wilson's total on the final
cal' was. 990. i
Wilson was then nominated
nrously on motion of Senatbi
at 3:30 p. m.
The convention then adj
until nine o’clock tonight.
Here is your chance to stretch the
value of your hard earned dollars and
make every dollar buy you a dollar
and a half's worth. Don’t yoiTthmk
you had better investigate ■
waiting for responses from the vari-
ous states. \ \
First Ballot Today. ‘
July 2.—The conven-
Baltimcre,
tion assembled at 12:09 o'clock to-
day. The first ballot today which
is the forty-third since voting began
Associated Press DiaiatrhA
Atlantic City,. July 2.—Melvin
Vaniman. arid a crew of four men
were killed this morning wlien the
balloon in' which he expected to
cross the Atlantic exploded Waif a
mile in the air.
The dead:
Melvin Vaniman.
resulted as follows:
Wilson Ge2.
Clark 3211.
Underwood tistt. ,,
Harmon 28.
Foss 2 7.
Bryan 1.
Kern 1.
Virginia added tier Hi Clark votes
tq Wilson. ' Wilson gained eight
Clark votes from Michigan.
Wilson gained .108 vote on the
forty-third ballot and hopes for tlie
long-expected break were revived.
Wilson’s gains came from Illinois,
ialone-Pieice Co
Do Children Read
A dvertisemenis?
* «,
We ll see - our ad tomorrow
will be ol interest to five hun-
dred boys !and flirls.
rjTolilncrswor'tTJ
that
conveu-
Oalvin Vaniman, hist brother.
Feed Elmer. ,
Walter Guest.
George Bourtillion,
The dirigible was sailing at a
heighth of ono thousand feet. The
explosion- wps probably caused - by
expansion from the sun's heat. Ono
thousand spectators saw the ibig atr-
ghip burst near the middle, then a
mass of flames hid it . from- view.
The first understructure of the cab
with the men shot down. Above it
THE SHOE MEN
D 1IOUU D.feUliltt >a(uv .....*'» ■
Connecticut, Idaho, lo\£fe—Louisiana, ,
Maryland. Michigan, NortTf Carolina.-
Tennessee, Virginia, West. Virginia,
Wisconsin atul Hawaii.
Forty-fourth Ballot,
Clark 3or,.
Wilson 023.
.Underwood it’d.
Harmon .27.
Foss 27-
Last Ni glil’s Session.
4 rrm iiinpatm.l
Baltimore, Md.. July 2.--The
deadlock in the democratic national
convention over a presidential nom-
ination seemed more complete than
ever when adjournment was taken
at 12:43 o'clock this morning until
noon, today. ,
Woodrow Wit-son had made steady,
gains during Monday’s . balloting,
until lie readied ^ high-water mark
of 501 Vj votes on the thtrty-nintli
ballot. He remained stationary on
the fortieth Ihallot, but began to
lose ground. The last ballot was the
forty-second, wjien Gov. Wison poll-
ed 494 votes. *
Speaker Clark reached the lowest
ebb of his candidacy on the ballot,
where Wilson readied a crest. He
went down to 4 22 votes at that time
but immediately began to, l ick up
and,had gone to 430 when Adjourn-
ment was taken.
The speaker came over to Balti-
more during the evening and was. a
You will need
OFFK’EBS INSTALLED.
Fruit Jars, Fruit Jar Rubbers, bruit
Jar Tops, Jelly Glasses, Fruit Cans,
Fruit Jar Fillers,- Strainers, Colan-
ders,-Preserving Kettles, Etc.
FUNERAL OF MRS. MAI,YEN.
Burial Took Place at West Mill Yes*-
terday Afternoon.
.! n
Yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock
funeral services for Mrs. Cal Mnl-
ven v. re held in the parlors of
Havi.es & Sporer, funeral directors,
west side square. The services were
conducted by Rev. Forrest Smith,
pastor of the First Baptist church,
and burial was. a' West Hill ceme-
tery.
Mrs. Malven was tl years- old.
Death occurred at her home in
Waco after an illness of typhoid fe-
vtfr She is survived by the hus-
band ant', four children, Cal, Charlie,
Clay and Mary Louise, the oldest
eight, years and the youngest just
six months. Also surviving is the
mother of deceased, Mrs. Annie Ber-
nard: j» brother, Charlie Bernard,
and two sisters. Mrs. Ed Dennis of
Sherman and Mrs. Minnie Cox of
Hanover, Tttd.
Mr. Malven. who was for many
.years a resident of Sherman, is now
Htcal“Claim agent for the M. K. *
T.' wall way company at Waco. To
hinvYnd to all the other sorrowing
Social Session of Carpenters’ and :
Joiners’ linlua Last N'iglit..
Imst, evening at. the new Odd
Fellows halt on East Houston street'
there was a social session ,of Car-
penters' and Joiners' Union, -No-
lit", of Sherman. , It was for the
purpose of installing, the new oncers
as well as to spend an evening in
social pleasure. The following of-
ficers were installed:
D. B. White; president.
E. H. Jones, vice president.
Josh McGrew, recording secretary.
W. rf. Brown, financial-secretary.
V W. M. Alexander, treasurer.
D. M. Reynold's, conductor.
T. M. Rostand,, warden.
-I). M. Reynolds, trustee.
L. S. Sivells and S, F. lAindrum.
auditors
Pleasing addresses Were, m.-jde by
Rev. Forrest Smith and Mr. A. A-
Mitchell and Miss Nannie Harvey
recited. ‘ i
During tha evening refreshmelf1?
of cream and cake were served knfl.
every one present thoroughly enjoy-
ed the eventrig.
cf c^tra good value, fast black
anti rain proof, fancy metal
trimmed or plain Mission han-
dles.
only 98c each
We have a. complete stock of all these
goods.
guest, at .the home of Mayor Preston,
near the convention hall. He re-
turned'to Washington shortly- be-
fore midnight. r
fore midnight. # ,
The evening started auspiciously
for Wilson with the thirty-fifth bal-
lot, atul on the thirty-ninth he had
Phone us and we'll send out what you
want right away,
Hardware
Company
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