Taft notification parade draws crowds in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on July 2 crowds cheered Judge William H. Taft as he was formally notified of his Republican nomination for president at a Taft home rally. Music, banners, and a large street procession highlighted the ceremonies with speeches stressing safe government, tariff reform, and currency revision as the parade followed.
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Cincinnati
William T. Patt
Repubdtewn
Nan Bodar
Ohio
Turing
Sandusky
Ralls
Ucket
Charles PL Taft
Pike — Street
Taft
Joel
Ehilbeat
Warner
Judee Watt
Theodore Roosevelt
Boliey
United States
Republican Party
Bryan
Blaine Club
Ships carry two sets of books to pole explorers
New York reports two libraries aboard Lieut. Peary’s Roosevelt bound for the polar night. The American Seamen's Friend Society selects travel history religion and fiction to comfort Arctic sailors on expeditions to the far north.
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New York
Peary
Roosevelt
American Seamen's Friend Society
Pole
Senic
Shooters’ Island
Hest
Stumen's Friend Society
Texas Vote on Prohibition Question Could Tie Up Ballot
Officials say an official count is needed to determine if Texas voters will face a constitutional prohibition question this fall. The report notes nominations for state roles including land commissioner and superintendent of public instruction and mentions Governor Can and A B Davidson among figures discussed. The piece ends with uncertainties about the outcome and timing.
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Texas
Au Pou
Sneo
Parva Dss
Ction
A. B. Davidson
Gaygerner
O. Th. Col Witt
Lave Wen
Hemi
Lda
National Dentists Association Meeting in Boston
Three thousand dentists gather in Boston Massachusetts for sessions at which Harvard medical school officials and national officers speak. Attendees include university leaders and medical faculty as the association plans continued discussions and a social program for visiting members.
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Boston
Vieworner Guild
Econ Ebicuur
Harvard Medicat
Burton Bee
Jenus
Gio
Wil
Hiseus
Farmers Union in Mississippi plans cotton hold to gain price
Jackson Mississippi July 28 The Farmers Union of Mississipi determines to hold cotton to improve market prices. The movement shows strong support with most farmers joining warehouses established in many communities. Over fifty warehouses organized in three months and plans call for 150 to 200 warehouses when the season begins. Kennedy's Larative Cough Syrup is sold by all druggists.
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Jackson
Miss
Farmers’ Union of Missat
Kennedy
Explosion at depot claims boy and injures another
A barrel of alcohol exploded at a depot, killing one boy and fatally injuring another. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene as firefighters and bystanders attended the injured, with the survivor later moved to hospital. Community figures prepare for funeral and investigations proceed.
Oswalt Dies in Bath Tub by Electric Shock
Lieutenant Oswalt, 29, of the West Point area, died in a bath tub when electricity from an adjacent source accidentally contacted the water. The incident occurred while another person was preparing to bathe and the full current discharged, leading to his death.
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Elee- Paton
Crua
Electo
West Point
Successful Meeting at Bethany Church Grows New Members
Bethany Methodist reports a ten day revival near the city, led by Rev. George D. Stone. About 103 to 105 new members joined the church, reflecting significant spiritual impact from the meetings conducted near the town. Results indicate strong local reception and growth.
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Jeff Joan
Bethany Methodist
George D. Stone
Hillhouse Suffers Serious Injury From Falling Bar
Waynesboro Ga July 28 W C Hillhouse manager of a wholesale grocery sustained a painful injury when a loose bar on a windmill at his dairy farm struck his cheek breaking the bone. Dr Milner attended him and he is doing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
W. C. Hillhouse
Milner
Prohibition in Texas Narrows Gap and Campbell Victory
In incomplete returns from the Texas primary Governor Campbell leads with a margin near 75,000 to 85,000 votes as total turnout approaches 300,000. Opponent Williams garners about 120,000 votes and carries Hopkins Raines and Dallas counties. Attorney General Davidson leads over Wyena by about 7,500 votes while the statewide prohibition amendment shows only a very narrow lead, with results unsettled.
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Campbell
Dallas
Texas
Willams
Williams
Hopkins
Raines
Couty
Davidson
Wynea
Night Rider informant shot during ambush in Kentucky
In Hopkinsville Kentucky on July 28 Walter Goodwin who disclosed night rider secrets in Trigg county was ambushed on returning home. He was fired on seven times with a bullet through his jaw extracted from under the ear. His condition is critical. He had named seven men who formed the night rider squad at Center Furnace at the last court term and had been under Army protection until recently.
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al Most
Hopkinsville
Walter Goodwin
Night Rider
Trigg County
Goodwin
Center Furnace
Ideal Ocean Trip Promises Comfort and Savings
The piece extols traveling by water from Savannah to New York or Boston, touting spacious state rooms, decks, and ocean breeze as superior to rail. It notes warm seas ahead, urges water travel for comfort, announces 25 percent lower round trip costs, and lists agents Jos. W. Stewart and Gay W. Middlekauft with addresses for full information.
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Ocean Steamship Company
Savannah
New York
Boston
New England
Jos. W. Stewart
Fourth National Bank
Atlanta
Gay
W. J. Middlekauft
East Clements City
Street
Iowa Firemen Gather for State Association Tourney
Clinton hosts Iowa State Firemen's Association gathering as visitors arrive for a week of events. The parade is scheduled for tomorrow with races and prize contests including a $700 free-for-all and two state races.
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Reouiuims
Clinton
Towa
Iowa
Towa State Firemen's Association
Board of Control
Ingala
It Can't Be Beat As The Best Of All Teachers Is Experience
C M Harden of Silver City North Carolina says Electric Bitters meet all claims for stomach liver and kidney troubles. He says it is the best medicine for weakness lame back and run down conditions and effective against chills and malaria. Sold under guarantee at W J Smith & Bro E R Palmer Sons drug stores 50c
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C. M. Harden
Silver City
N. C
Mr. Harden
W. J. Smith & Bro
E. R. Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Minority Report on Smiths Message
A minority report from Georgia lawmakers challenges Governor Smiths suspension of railroad commissioner Joseph M Brown as unauthorized and inadequately reasoned. Representatives Hall Warnell and Smith argue no impeachment grounds exist and will present the resolution to the House.
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Atlanta
Smith
Joseph M. Brown
Hall
Bibb
Warnell
Tattnall
Simutth
Calhoun
General Judiciary Committee
Brown
Wright
Richmond
House
Prominent Politician Marries Longtime Sweetheart
Albert Blaisdel secretary of North Dakota renewed a boyhood love when he met Grace Emmons the pianist in a Minot theatre. The couple wed in Bismarck after a meeting that began in Minnesota where Emmons is from and her father is C H Emmons postmaster at Emmons Minnesota.
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Bismarck
N. D
Albert Blaisdel
North Dakota
Minot
Grace Emmons
Minnesota
Miss Emmons
C. H. Emmons
Emmons
Minn
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised By Chapel Hill Man
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina commends Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve in the world. He says it cured a felon on his thumb and reliably heals any sore burn or wound. Available at W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer & Sons drug stores for 25 cents.
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Bucklen
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N. Cc
W. J. Smith & Bro
H R. Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Alimony Denied After Foreign Divorce in Joyner Case
In Atlanta, the Georgia Supreme Court ruled that Rosalie Joyner cannot receive alimony after her husband R. G. Joyner obtained a divorce in Kansas. Justice Beck stated that a divorce granted in another state is to be honored, so the prior decree forecloses alimony rights in Georgia. All justices concurred.
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Atlanta
Supreme Court
Joyner
Superior Court
Beck
Telepathy Told Of Brother's Death in Quick Sands
East St. Louis Illinois July 28 Merle Huber 17 cried out from home when her twin Fred was pulled to death in the quicksands of Longlake near Mitchell Illinois yesterday A neighbor revived her on the porch she said she could hear him calling and drowning Then a Mitchell message confirmed Fred Huber had drowned Merle fainted again and remained in critical condition at a late hour
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East St. Louis
Ills
Fred
Longlake
Mitchell
Ill
Merle Huber
Merle
Fred Huber
Andry
Evidence destruction may hamper murder case in Williamsburg
In New York on July 8 police face questions after key evidence in the murder of Barbara Rief at the Irving Square Park shelter house appears destroyed. Commissioner Bingham vows a major police shakeup in the Williamsburg precinct as prosecutors prepare to challenge the theory that the girl killed herself, with a witness missing and police knowledge alleged.
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Barbara Rief
New York
Irving Square Park
Williamsburg
David Shellard
Bingham
Wamburg-ave
Shellard
Wormell
Bonaparte Plans Conference on New Trial for Standard Oil
Attorney General Bonaparte has arranged a conference with Justice Department officials and Frank B. Kellogg to discuss a new trial of the Standard Oil case. Officials will stay several days to study the appeals court decision and map the next steps for the trial.
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Standard Oil Company
Knox
Mass
Bonaparte
Department of Justice
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Standard Oil
Help for Those Who Have Stomach Trouble
Samuel Boyer from Felzom Iowa reports dramatic relief for his wife after twelve years of stomach trouble and $500 in medicines using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The medicine is sold by H R Palmer & Son W J Smith & Bro E P Canning B McEvoy Orr Drug Co. Free samples are available.
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Chamberlain
Samuel Boyer
Felzom
Iowa
H. R. Palmer & Song
W. J. Smith & Bro
P. Canning
B . McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
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Neal Lancaster
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Read
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America
Georggia National Bank
Athens
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J. N. Webs
Webb & Crawford
Thomas Vincent
Athens Manufacturing Co
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Cobb & Erwin
Attorneys At Law
C. H. Phinizy
Hardeman & Phinizy
Hamilton McWhorter
Southern Railway Co
J. J. Wilkins
John J. Wilkins
W. P. Brooks
A. ‘T. Conway
Tri
National Dentists’ Association
the Farmers’ Union
Mississippi
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Gal
Walter Smith
Boot Deel Oak Church
Ted
Oswalt
Bethany Church
C. Hillhouse
Iowa State Firemen
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