Platform Praise for Roosevelt Administration from Chicago Convention
The Morning Journal notes the Republican national platform adopted in Chicago lauds President Roosevelt and the current administration. It commends emergency currency and monetary measures, rail safety and wages, tariffs revision, trusts reform, and postal savings banks, while urging federal oversight, naval expansion, and protection of civil rights and public health.
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Anse
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Reclamation Service
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Mexico
Taft Club Celebrates White House Visit With Fireworks
Secretary Taft attends club event with a welcome ceremony at the university grounds then travels to the White House, where President Roosevelt receives him warmly. Rockets light the lawn as telegrams from Taft supporters arrive and praise flows from Nick Longworth and others.
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Roosevelt
Robert Pacon
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Alich
William Taft Club
Milbury
Nicholas Longworth
Wiliam H. Taft Club
William Penn: Founding of Pennsylvania and his brewing legacy
A historical sketch portrays William Penn as a resilient founder who advocated liberty and peace. It notes his early prowess as a swordsman and athlete, his role in establishing Pennsylvania, vine growing and brewing, and his statue in Philadelphia. References and sources accompany the narrative.
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William Penn
Congratulatory Messages From Fairbanks And McWinley
Early notices from Vice President Fairbanks and Representative McWinley of Tilmots accompany the list of congratulatory messages received, reflecting broad political support.
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Fairbanks
McWinley
Tilmots
Knox Congratulates Taft After Chicago Nomination
Senator Knox sent a message congratulating Taft on his nomination, noting Pennsylvania will head the list of supporters. He expressed warm gratitude for the loyal support from the Pennsylvania delegation and others.
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WKNON
Pittsburg
Knox
Taft
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt's Victory Noted as Selfless Act of Duty
London dispatch reports Secretary Taft's nomination arrived too late for most papers. The Times calls Roosevelt's decisive win a product of personal willful effort and says he sacrificed ambition to duty as a citizen. It hails him as worthy of the peoples top official.
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Jane
Theo Pens
Taft
Times
Roosevelt
Insurance Suit Dismissed Against Helvetia Company
New York June 18 The suit of San Francisco fire loss claims against the Helvetia Swiss Fire Insurance Company by a pool of property owners was dismissed by Judge Hough in the United States circuit court.
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New York
San Francisco
Helvetia Swiss Fire Insurance Company
Hough
United States Circuit Court
Secretary Taft Resigns War Office July First
Secretary Taft announces resignation from cabinet post effective July 1 after White House talks with President Roosevelt and Secretaries Root Tat and Bacon. Taft says the president wants a clean slate for his successor and plans to see his own future.
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Taft's Washington visit plans and Chicago vice presidential chatter
In Washington Taft signals a near departure with plans to attend Yale’s 30th anniversary and to visit New Haven early next week. He dodges the vice presidential question amid Chicago maneuvering over Fairbanks while telegrams from the White House flow in to shape his immediate plans. Also noted is declining bubonic plague in Guayaquil and North Carolina congressional nominating events, including Edward W. Pough for the Fourth District.
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War Department
Washington
Taft
Yale
New Haven
Chicago
Fairbanks
White House
Foley's Kidney Remedy Claims Universal Cure
An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure any kidney or bladder trouble within medical reach. It cites J. H. O'Reilly and Co. as the sellers and endorsers of the remedy.
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Foley
J. H. O’ Reiley and Co
Exonerate Sailor in Fatal Shipboard Bout
Morning Journal reports that Peeter C C Hagen, a Mississippi battleship crewman stationed at League Island Navy Yard, died after a boxing bout with Johnnanie Hogan aboard ship. Doctors cite heart failure from exhaustion and a naval board found no offense, sending findings to Washington.
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Morning Journal
Philadelphia
Johnnanie Hogan
Chicago
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Navy Department
Washington
United States District Attorney’s Office
Taft May Name Running Mate as Convention Opens
Washington June 1 The Taft camp hints a running mate choice may come soon. Cummins of Iowa is discussed alongside Dolliver, with Dolliver already indicating he will not accept the nomination. The White House notes a shift in restraint as Chicago and Washington coordinate on convention procedure.
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Taft
White House
Dolliver
Iowa
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