Taft And Sherman To Head The Ticket
James Sherman of New York was nominated for vice president by the Republican National Convention on the final session. The vote on Sherman was decisive with 816 to 75 for Guild and 77 for Murphy, and the nomination was made unanimous.
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Sherman
Associated Dailies Telegram
Chicago
Ill
James Sherman
New York
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Republican National
NAME
Tim Woodruff
Guild
Murphy
Congress
Republican Party
Appropriations Committee of Congress
Taft Resigns as War Secretary. Luke Wright Named Successor
Announcement from the White House states Taft will resign as Secretary of War effective June 30. General Luke Wright of Memphis, Tennessee, is appointed as his successor.
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White House
Taft
Luke Wright
Memphis, Tenn
Taft Wins New York Delegation At National Convention
The New York delegation settled on James S. Sherman as its unanimous choice for vice president. Taft leads in early roll calls as other states line up behind him with Hughes Cannon Fairbanks and Knox also collecting votes. The platform endorses civil service reform postal savings and tariff revision while pledging strong anti trust oversight and tolls for veterans and war service.
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Jamess. Sherman
New York
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American Federation of Labor
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Illinois
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South Carolina
Nomination votes show Taft ahead by 495 across allies
The tally includes 4 New Jersey and 64 from Pennsylvania with Lafollette at 25 and Foraker at 16. Georgia 8 Ohio 4 South Dakota 2 Washington 1 DC 1 plus Pennsylvania's 3 for Roosevelt. Taft leads by 495, making the nomination virtually unanimous.
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Foraker
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Ohio
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Taft
Dean's Regulats Endorsed For Digestive Aid
An old advertisement touts Dean's Regulats as a cure for constipation and to tone the stomach stimulate the liver and promote digestion and appetite with easy bowels. It invites readers to ask their druggist and notes the price at 25 cents a box.
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Lake shipping to boost coal traffic after next week
Coal shipments to the lake are set to rise as independent vessels finish fitting out for the season. An Cleveland meeting ended an owners' port hold, enabling vessels to sail. by July 1 expect substantial tonnage active. Dock delays and labor troubles may slow loading.
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Cleveland
Cooksey Brothers Fined After Saloon Brawl At Green Toad
Nelsonville Ohio June 19 Two brothers William and Robert Cooksey were fined by Mayor Wells after a bar room row at the Green Toad saloon opposite Whitmore's Green House on the Buchtel road. They pleaded guilty to assaulting Hart Cable and each paid $10 and costs.
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William
Robert Cooksey
Wells
Whitmore
Green House
Buchtel Road
Hart Cable
Warant
Long Green
Hin
Vatin
Best Pills Ever Say They Help Indigestion
Patient praises Dr King s New Life Pills after fifteen years of chronic indigestion and spending two hundred dollars with little relief. McKee s Drug Store sells the pills for 25 cents under guarantee, with endorsement from B F Aysene of Ingleside, N C.
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B. F. Aysene
Ingleside
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McKee
Tax Paying Time Extended for June Taxes
The county treasurer’s office reports a busy period as residents settle June taxes. To help those unable to pay by the 20th, books will remain open until July 25. Treasurer Woodworth will close books then to prepare for August settlement.
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Oder
Washington hearing sought by dismissed carriers remonstrance
Pearl Hill and Clade Logan, two city letter carriers dismissed recently, traveled to Washington DC for a hearing before the assistant postmaster general. They carried a remonstrance signed by nearly 500 representative citizens demanding a full impartial investigation into the charges and dismissal.
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Clade Logan
Washington, D. C
Local Social Notes From Around Town
Prof. Alvin Dille returns from extended trip through South. Elder Dick of Marietta attends M. B. church quarterly meeting. Rev H K Freeman attends Rio Grande college commencement. Miss Lena Bowers to Cincinnati for summer music conservatory. Charles Robison returns to Wheeling after visiting in town. Mohdat Mr and Mrs P D Moree visit relatives in Baler. Mrs Hooper of Rutland visits sister Mrs de Camp. Miss Hattie Bodkin guest of friends. W P Wratt family visit Athens over Sunday. Mrs John Wutsey returns from Newark. Miss Ethel Mitchell visits friends in Nelsonville. Miss Della Graft returns from Columbus. Chas Bean and Emma Woodgert of Athens visit relatives. Clarence Vorhes recovering from typhoid fever. nurse leaves for Columbus.
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William Duest
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Ona W. Va
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Linden
Ligzie Burdiss
Marie McGunigal
Moxahala
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Glouster
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George Potter
Corning
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Dick of
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Rio Grande College
Lena Bowers
Cincinnati
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Henry Robinson
Wheeling
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P. D. Morée
Baler
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de Camp
Hattie Bodkin
Sign ‘Enna
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John Wutsey
Newark
Ethel Mitchell
Nelsonville
Della Graft
Columbus
Chas. Bean
Emma Woodgert
Clarence Vorhes
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