Taft Delegates Seat Disputed State Contests Leaders Gather
The proceedings detail a closed door committee session adopting strict rules for executive meetings, long hours, and tight voting methods. Alabama delegated seats drew emphasis as pivotal, while Arkansas, California, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and others were represented by proxies. A post meeting statement argued contests must be decided by properly chosen delegates in a judicial frame of mind.
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Scott
Arkansas
Fifth Congressional District
Taft
California
Charles W Fulton
Oregon
Utah
Joseph H. Howell
Alaska
Arthur F. Statter
Washington State
Hawaii
George B. McClellan
New Mexico
Frank H. Hitchcock
Philippine Islands
bByr
Lodge
Massachusetts
John Edward Addicks
Delaware
James W. Brock
Vermont
Hemenway
Indiana
Auditorium Annex
Knox
Pennsylvania
Fairbanks
Joseph G.2
National Committee
Messrs. Hitchcock
Statter
Phelps
Posse on Trail of Negro Bad Man
Fifty armed citizens left Oklahoma City at 1 AM aboard a special train for Hitchcock to pursue Alf Hunter Ollas Kingsbury after a sheriff deputy shooting and murder occurred during an attempted arrest. A posse of five fugitives reportedly escaped in Hitchcock while Sheriff Garrison and deputies suffered casualties. Nearby Blaine county Sheriff McArthur and deputies were present.
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Okla
Hitchcock
Oklo
Here
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Ollas Kingsbury
Geo W. Garrison
M. L. Sanders
Suzie Pride
Hunter
Garrison
McArthur
Blaine County
BU Phillips
Jim Rouse
Dominion aid pledged to complete Hudson Bay railway line
Winnipeg June 5 the Dominion government commits an 800000 cash bonus to the Canadian Northern Railway to finish the line to Hudson Bay. The grant aims to accelerate construction and expand northern transport and trade opportunities.
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Hudson Bay
Winnipeg
Dominion
Canadianorthern Railway Company
Finish line from Terminus to Churchill on Hudson Pay
A plan proposes completing the Hudson Pay line to Churchill within two years with government control of rates and running rights for other railways. A separate dispatch from Teheran reports a planned attack on the shah, prompting relocation to the Bageshakah palace amid political unease in Iran.
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Churchill
Hudson Pay
Corporations Pay Fines for Rebating
Kansas City June 5 Three packing companies and one railroad company convicted in 1906 of rebating and sentenced to pay fines aggregating 61000 today handed to the clerk a check for the total amount of their fines plus costs. Each fine was 15000 Armour Packing company Cudahy Packing company Swift Co and the Chicago Burlington & Quincy railroad.
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Kansas City, Mo
United States Court
Armour Packing Company
Cudahy Packing Company
Swift & Co
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Automobile Smashes Road Record For Mile At Jamaica
New York June 5 Road records for automobiles were broken today during races for the subway opening celebration at Jamaica Long Island. A car owned by Harry Levery and driven by Herman Kilpatrick covered one mile in 32.35 seconds at 93.26 mph. Seven other cars beat the former mile record of 51.45 seconds set by Henry Fournier on Coney Island in 1906. Kilpatrick also had the best two mile time at 1 minute 18.15 seconds.
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Jamaica
L.T
Harry Levery
Herman Kilpatrick
Henry Fournier
Coney Island
Kilpatrick
China Will Become World Power, Hart Predicts
Sir Robert Hart, director general of Chinese customs, told Genoa correspondent that China will become a powerful nation after modernization but will temper its strength with wisdom. He favors a two year leave, health permitting, and cautions the yellow peril concept.
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London
G—Thye Bois Mae
Genoa
Sir Robert Hart
Yorck
England
Robert
China
John Hays Hammond Arrives in Boston for Consultation
John Hays Hammond arrived in Boston on June 5 for political consultation with party leaders and local supporters. He acknowledged his candidacy for vice president had been announced recently and indicated discussions would cover campaign strategy.
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Boston
Thugs Attack Moss In New Mexico. Victim Delirious
Gallup New Mexico June S J W Moss an aged Indian trader of Chavez was attacked by unknown assailants late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. He is in a critical condition at Santa Fe hospital and has been delirious since the assault. A posse led by Sheriff Coddington pursued the attackers but has not yet returned, and no arrests have been made. The vicinity of Chaves and Thoreau is being searched for the suspects.
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Albuquerque
Sallie
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Noble McGugin
Shriners
Raton
Seaberg
New Mexico
N. M
Alustrious
Joan Joferne
Morning Journal
Gallup
S.J. W. Moss
Chavez
Santa Fe Hospital
Moss
Coddington
Chaves and
Thoreau
Ner
Mayor Busse Weds in Quiet Chicago Ceremony
Chicago report states Mayor Fred A. Busse married Miss Josephine Lee on April 29 in a private ceremony performed by Judge Theodore Brenton. Only five present, with efforts to keep the nuptials secret including hiding the marriage license numbering. Miss Lee, one of three sisters sharing a large inheritance from their mother, has known the mayor for seven years.
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Morning Journal
Chicago
Fred A. Burse
Josephine Lee
Theodore Brenton
Busse
Joseph A. Haas
Haas
Miss Lee
Mr. Busse
Postmaster General Denies Namor Rumor
Washington June 5 Postmaster General Meyer after the cabinet meeting said talk that he might become chairman of the national executive committee to conduct the coming campaign was mere newspaper gossip.
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Namor
Washington, D. C
Meyer
National Executive Committee
Plague Probe Sends Vogel to Venezuela
San Juan P I June 5 Charles W Vogel former assistant surgeon in the U S Health and Marine Hospital service has arrived to study the bubonic plague situation in Venezuela and will sail next week for the investigation.
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San Juan
P. I
Charles W Vogel
United States Health and Marine Hospital Service
Venezeula
Memorial Services to Be Held at Presbyterian Church
Beginning today aacks will be furnished by Oakey's back line at all hours of the day and night. Prompt and satisfactory service. All Odd Fellows are requested to meet at I. O. O. F. Hall at 10 a.m. Sunday June 7 1908 for the purpose of attending Memorial Services in a body to be held in Presbyterian church. Full attendance. Dr. Luken will deliver address.
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Odd Fellows
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Luken
Postmaster General Buxton Receives Congratulatory Note
London June 5 Postmaster General Buxton has been congratulated by the American postmaster general Mr Meyer on the upcoming penny postage agreement between the United States and England. The message notes the plans for the new low postage rate to take effect soon.
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London
Buxton
Meyer
United States
England
Cure bald head ache with Ballard's Herbine remedy
An advertisement argues two types of big head and claims Ballard's Herbine cures headaches by acting on the liver. It asserts quick relief and urges readers to try the product from J. H. O'Reilly Co.
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Ballard
J. H. O'Reilly Co
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