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Newspaper

Albuquerque Morning Journal

Location

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1908

Page

2

Taft Delays Chairmanship Action to July at Taft Conference

The Taft committee agreed to postpone a final decision on the national chairmanship until July 1 after urging from party leaders including Root. Secretary Taft praised Hitchcock's services but said no one has been chosen and consensus from leaders nationwide is needed before action. Taft spent a quiet day with family, attending church and greeting parishioners after the service.

Taft State Root Frank H. Hitchcock Washington Hitchcock Art Charles P. Taft Christ Episcopal Church W. H. Poole Poole St. John Christ Church Parish

Taft Congratulated Worldwide as Nomination News Spreads

Columbus June 21. Secretary Taft receives letters and cables of congratulations from across the country and world Delighted by messages from Manila and other distant places including Cuba Puerto Rico Panama and Hawaii Taft notes notes from baseball figures like Frank Chance and hints at attending a Cincinnati game with brother Charles P Taft Also present Wade H Ellis attorney general of Ohio and Frank Kellogg national committeeman The Columbus stop followed discussions on the Ohio campaign with no details released

Columbus Taft Manila Philippine Islands Cuba Porto Rico Panama Hawaiiian Islands Islands Frank Chance Chicago “Cubs Charles P. Taft Cincinnati Charley Wade H. Ellis Ohio Frank B. Kellogg Taft East

Missed Connection Delays Taft Visit to Pittsburg

Secretary Taft arrived in Pittsburg after a delayed Cincinnati to New York train caused by an accident. He rode with Frank Kellogg and James Williams, awaiting the next available Chicago to New York service at 12:20 after the Pennsy line would not hold the eastern connection.

Pittsburg Pitsburg Taft Cincinnati New York Pennsylvania Railway Union Station Frank B. Kellogg Minnesota James Williams Chicago

Public handshake greets station staff in waiting room

A line forms in the public waiting room as men, women and children, station aides, and waiting passengers pass by a station figure. Each receives a cordial handshake, broad smile, and a pleasant word from the welcomed attendee.

State funerals for Hawaiian prince shake Honolulu

In Honolulu Prince Davis Kawananaka, who died in San Francisco, was honored with a grand royal funeral. The ceremony followed ancient chiefs usage with military detachments from the national guard, Fort Shafter and ships Maine Alabama and St. Louis in attendance. The rites included state lying in state at the capitol and services at the mausoleum led by church bishops, with officials and consular corps present.

Honolulu Prince Davis Kawananaka San Francisco Manchuria Hawai National Guard of Hawaii Twentieth Infantry Fort Shafter

Drownings Reported as Warm Weather Drives Beachgoers

In New York on June 21 the heat sent thousands to the beaches for relief. Eight drownings were confirmed while several others were reported missing by police records.

New York

Pioneer fruit trader Captain Baker dies in Boston

Veteran fruit merchant Captain Lorenzo Dow Baker founder of United Fruit Company died suddenly at the Parker House in Boston tonight. He was aged 65, a pioneer in the tropical fruit trade and a noted business leader.

Boston Lorenzo Dow Baker United Fruit Company Parker House

Temperance Rally Highlights Louisville Sunday School Meet

Louisville hosts the International Sunday School Association twelfth triennial session with a major temperance rally at the armory. Speakers include Mrs. Lillian M. Stevens and Rev. P. A. Baker of the Anti-Saloon League, plus Dr. Alexander Allison on the Dual Problem.

Louisville Armory Congress International Sunday School Association Lillian M. Stevens J. F. Lave Atlanta South

Noted Pianiste Jeasie Shay Dies After Illness

New York reports the death of pianist Jeasie Shay who toured with Kubelick in 1962 and performed with the Boston Symphony. She had been ill for weeks after an injury on a ship during travel to the south, dying in a hospital tonight.

New York Jeasie Shay Kubelick Boston Symphony Orchestra Shay

Demonstration for Rep. Sherman Postponed in Ull. N

The demonstration honoring Representative J Sherman, Republican candidate for vice president, is postponed until Tuesday evening. Advices say he will stay in Cleveland until tomorrow night and then begin his eastward journey.

Ull. N J & Sherman Cleveland

Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsed as Safe Cough Remedy

No Hanowong No Sumbug claims Foley's Honey and Tar, the noted cough remedy, uses more bottles than any other product, proving its merit. J. H. O'Reilly & Co promote the safe and sure treatment, urging customers not to risk unknown preparations.

Foley J. H. O'Reilly & Co

Permanent Vaudeville Arrives At Crystal Theater

The Crystal theater in Albuquerque will switch to permanent vaudeville starting Thursday afternoon. Marty St Pheldon and troupe open with Meet Me in Syracuse a Robzart performs for a week. Moving pictures and illustrated songs stay on the bill with twenty cent seating and ten cent? note.

Crystal Theater Empire Theater Los Angeles Crystal Albuquerque Len Vet Marty St. Pheldon Syracuse Robzart Willise

Mighty ships prepare for long cruise

San Francisco dispatch reports the Atlantic fleet of 16 auxiliaries assembling for a July 7 voyage to two thirds around the globe. Battleships Connecticut Louisiana Ohio Minnesota Kansas Vermont Georgia join the force with others from Bremerton and Puget Sound pending departure for Honolulu and a later cruise to Samoa and the Philippines.

Atlantic San Francisco Hampton Roads Charles 8. Sperry Connecticut Louisiana Ohio Minnesota Kansas Vermont Georgia West Virginia Mare Island Culgoa Glacier Ajax Panther Relief Yorktown Virginia Bremerston Navy Yard Nebraska Jersey Rhode Bremerton Puget Sound Illinois Kearsarge Kentucky Hunters’ Point Honolulu Pacific Admirsl Sw Tabourne Admiral Swinbourne Dayton Boon Samoa Philippines Thea Bly Magdelena Bay San Diego Porstment Hoenebulu

No verdict in land fraud case at capital

Washington D C June 21 The case of John A Benson Frederick A Hyde Henry P Mimond and J H Schneider indicted for conspiracy to defraud the government of public lands has hung in the balance before a District of Columbia criminal court No 1 jury since Friday afternoon. The trial began April 1 before Justice Stafford and has consumed nearly three months of technical evidence including hundreds of records from land offices in California Washington and Oregon. The government was enabled to proceed after Congress appropriated 66000 last winter to cover costs for nearly 200 witnesses.

Washington, D. C Washington City Pacific Coast John A. Benson San Francisco Frederick A. Hyde Henry P. Mimond J. H. Schneider Government Public Lands District of Columbia Criminal Court Stafford California Washington Oregon Congress

Prosecution Cites Major Land Fraud Indictments

The government cites costs reaching 106000 dollars as indictments accuse defendants from October 1901 to February 1904 in this city of conspiring to defraud the United States of large tracts of western public lands. Hyde and Henson allegedly secured school land titling rights via fraud and then assigned titles to the government for 10000 acres under the 1897 act.

United States Hyde Henson

Federation of Women's Clubs Arrives for Boston Convention

Boston on June 11 hosts the ninth biennial convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Delegates from across the nation pour in for a two week event led by Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker of Denver. Among arriving officers are Mrs. B F Perkins of Wyoming and local Massachusetts hosts.

Boston General Federation of Women's Clubs General Federation Sarah Platt Decker Denver Decker B. F. Perkins State Federation Wyoming Massachusetts Wisconsin

Tri Bullion 10 Exhibit Promises Large Magdalena Ore Display

Mr. W. S Hopewell, chairman, returned from a southern trip to review plans by Tri-Bullion Mining in the Magdalena district. Officials said a magnificent ore exhibit from Magdalena and other mines will be shown, with Mr. Trailer giving it personal attention as a major reduction plant for zinc and lead ore comes online.

W. S Hopewell Board of Control Sixteenth National Irrigation Congress Tri-Bullion Mining Company Magdalena Trailer

Santo Domingo to Revise Variff

Santo Domingo plans a revision of its customs tariff after preliminary steps, with the current tariff deemed obsolete and not suited to present island conditions, according to the insular bureau of the war department.

Santo Domingo Variff Washington Insular Bureau The War Department

Westinghouse Teams With Bergmann to Electrify Prussian Railways

Berlin reports a joint venture of Westinghouse electrical interests and Bergmann Electric in Berlin to install the Westinghouse traction system in Germany. The Prussian state railway administration plans to electrify steam lines with a 12,500,000 dollar appropriation already set aside to begin the work.

Berlin Westinghouse Electrical Germany Bergmann Electric Company Bergmanns Westinghouse Prussian State Railway Administration

Plague Cases Rise in Port of Spain

Since June 15 four new plague cases have occurred in Port of Spain with three deaths. A fourth case remains in isolation. Sanitary corps are destroying rats and cleaning the city while about 150 contacts are in observation. Authorities are hopeful to eradicate the disease soon.

Port Au Spain

Helie de Sagans and Madame Gould Planned England Trip

The Radio de Paris reports Prince Helie de Sagans and Madame Gould will travel by car to Boulogne and then cross the channel to Folkestone, proceeding to England in late June.

Helie Anna England Paris Radio de Paris Prince Helie de Sagan Madame Gould Boulogne Folkestone

Salem Makes Good Speed in Trial Run

The scout cruiser Salem arrived from Quincy Mass and will conduct its official trial Tuesday after attaining nearly twenty six knots in the run. Oakey s hack line offers prompt round the clock service by telephone 195 or 196. A milk producer notes rich native white bran and shorts as best stock feed and warns Colorado red bran offers little value.

Cruber Salem Rockland Salem Quincy Mass Oakey Colorado E. W. Pee

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