Taft Nomination Rally Draws Ohio Crowd in Cincinnati
Amid brass bands and cheering crowds in Cincinnati on July 28, William H. Taft received formal notice of his Republican presidential nomination. A massive turnout from Ohio and neighboring states filled streets and halls, with strong display of Taft Sherman badges and large delegations from Columbus, Cleveland, Louisville, and Indianapolis. The event featured a Taft home lawn ceremony, speeches by Senator Warner and Taft, and emphasis on reform, tariff revision, and railroad regulation, underscored by a seamless, high-energy rally atmosphere.
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Cincinnati
William H.ft
Chicago
Iomily
Ohio
Latel Linton
Taft
Sherman
Pittsburg
Louisville
Indianapolis
Columbus
Fimiana Buckeye Republican Club
Cleveland
Toledo
Youngstown
Dayton
Canton
Urbana
Lancaster
Massillon
Ironton
Sandusky
Hamilton
Charles P. Taft
Pike Street
Warner
Ted
Everal
Miradore Roosevelt
United States
Palilican Party
Bryan
Von
Blaine Club
Texas Primary Count Nears Finish With Prohibition Vote Decision
In Milas Texas on July 25, final returns from the Democratic primary show Governor Campbell renominated by about 76,000 votes and Attorney General Davidson by about 25,000. Prohibition amendment support trails, awaiting full official count. Other nominated officials include land commissioner J. L. Robinson, superintendent of public instruction R. B. Cousins, lieutenant governor A. B. Davidson, and railroad commissioner O. B. Colquitt. Contention for comptroller undecided, and most incumbents re nominated except possibly S. B. Cooper in the second district.
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Texas
Milas
Campbell
Davidson
la Ao
J. L. Robinson
R. B. Cousins
A. B. Davidson
O. B. Col‘quitt
B. Cooper
National Dentists Gather for 12th Boston Convention
Three thousand dentists from all states attend the twelfth annual National Dental Association convention in Boston Massachusetts. Governor Guild Mayor Hibbard and Tufts College President Hamilton greet the visitors as Burton Lee Thorpe of St. Louis delivers the response. The meeting runs to Friday noon with section meetings clinics essays and an elaborate social program for dentists and accompanying ladies.
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Boston
Mass
National Association
Governor Guild
Hibbard
Dena Richardson
Harvard Medical School
Hamilton
Tufts College
Burton Lee Thorpe
St. Louis
Mississippi Farmers Union plans cotton hold to gain prices
The Farmers' Union of Mississippi has decided to hold cotton off the market. Meetings are secret and censored but organized support grows. The union expects 150 to 200 warehouses to store cotton when the season begins, as hundreds of farmers join and charter apps pour in. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is advertised for cold relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Farmers’ Union of Mississippi
Barrel of Alcohol Explosion Kills Two Boys at Red Oak Depot
An alcohol barrel and a match caused a station explosion in Red Oak Georgia on Sunday afternoon. Walter Smith 17 died after being pulled from flames. Will White fatally injured and could die. Walter’s funeral set for Monday at 3 at Red Oak church with Rev Purser officiating. Walter survived by parents two brothers and two sisters. Will White is son of blacksmith John White of Red Oak.
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Atlanta
Red Oak
Walter Smith
Will White
Charley Suttles
Young Smith
J. W. Smith
Young White
John White
Red Oak Church
John FP. Purser
Lieutenant Oswalt Dies By Electric Bath Accident
Lieutenant Bernard P. Oswalt of the Twenty ninth Infantry is accidentally electrocuted in Manila while arranging lighting for an electric bath. The 29 year old West Point graduate and Alabama native met the fatal shock, dying instantly.
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Manila
Lieutneant Oswalt
Twenty-ninth Infantry
Washington
Bernard P. Oswalt
Alabama
West Point
Successful Meeting at Bethany Church Sees 105 Adherents
In Jefferson Georgia Bethany Methodist Church led by Rev. George D. Stone completed a ten day revival yielding 105 conversions. The impact described as substantial and valuable to the church and community.
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Bethany Church
Jefferson, Ga
Bethany Methodist Church
George D. Stone
Ww C Hillhouse Sustains Bad Injury at Dairy Farm
W W C Hillhouse manager of the wholesale grocery in this city suffered a serious accident at his dairy farm while inspecting a windmill. A loose bar struck his jaw, breaking a bone and injuring his cheek. Dr Milner provided medical aid and the patient’s condition is stabilizing.
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St. Waynesboro
W. C.hilhouse
Milner
Books Aboard Peary Ship Plant Polar Library Dream
Two sets of American Seamen's Friend Society libraries voyage aboard Lieut Pearys Roosevelt to the polar region. The two chests include travel adventure history religion fiction and biographies with a Bible atlas Pilgrim's Progress. The aim is to plant books beside the flag at the pole as the libraries circulate among sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lieut. Peary
Roosevelt
Pole
American Seamen's Friend Society
Peary
Shooters’ Island
Prohibition in Texas by Narrow Majority
In Texas the state primary returns show Governor Campbell leading by about 76,000 to 86,000 votes as total turnout nears 300,000. Williams the village blacksmith trails with roughly 120,000, carrying only Hopkins Raines and Dallas counties. Attorney General Davidson leads Wynee by about 7,500 but results await fuller returns. The statewide prohibition amendment shows a very narrow lead with no final result yet.
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Campbell
Dallas
Texas
Wiliams
Williams
Tates
Hopkins
Raines
Couty
Davidson
Wynee
Night Rider secrets lead to ambush killing in Kentucky
In Hopkinsville Kentucky on July 28 Walter Goodwin who betrayed Night Rider secrets in Trigg county was returning home when seven men ambushed him firing seven shots. A bullet passed through his jaw and was removed from under the ear. His condition is critical. Goodwin at trial named seven men who with him formed an eight rider squad at Center Furnace. He has lived under military protection recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinsville
Walter Goodwin
Night Rider
Trigg County
Goodwin
Center Furnace
Georgia National Bank Praised in Financier Feature
The Financier, a leading financial paper from New York, extols the Georgia National Bank of Athens as a strong state institution. It notes a rising surplus, increased capital, new offices, and a solid earnings record, citing May 14 statements and July 1 capital expansion.
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Financier
America
New York
Affairs Financial
Georgia National Bank
Georgia National
Athens
Georgia
Finander
Georgia National A
Southland
United States
W. A. Carlton
J. N. Webb
Webb & Crawford
Thomas Vincent
Athens Manufacturing Co
H. C. Erwin
Cobb & Erwin
C. H. Phinizy
Hardeman & Phinizy
Hamilton McWhorter
Southern Railway Co
J. J. Wilkins
John J. Wilkins
W. P. Brooks
Asistant
A. T. Couway
Ideal trip on the Ogear by water from Savannah
The piece argues for scenic comfortable sea travel over rail for summer vacations. It promotes Ocean Steamship Company routes from Savannah to New York and Boston with airy state rooms, decks, and breeze, noting round trip costs about 25 percent less than rail. Contacts: Jos W Stewart Atlanta and W J Middlekauff Savannah agents.
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Ore
Ina Pullman
Ocean Steamship Company
Savanah
New York
Boston
New England
Rall
Jos. W. Stewart
Fourth National Bank
Atlanta
W. J. Middlekauff
East Clements City
Savannah
Iowa State Firemen In Session At Clinton
Clinton welcomes a large gathering as the Iowa State Firemen's Association holds its annual tournament. Delegations arrive, a formal reception and board meeting set the program. A parade is planned with races including a world free for all race worth 700 dollars and two state events.
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Iowa State Firemen
Clinton
Iowa
Iowa State Firemen’s Association
Board of Control
Ingala
It Can't Be Beat Best Medicine Says Silver City Teacher
It Can't Be Beat. The best of all teachers is experience, C. M. Harden, of Silver City, N.C. says Electric Bitters does all that's claimed for stomach, liver and kidney troubles or can't be beat. He finds it most excellent. Also for weakness, lame back and run down conditions. Best for chills and malaria. Bold under guarantee at W. J. Smith & Bro, H. R. Palmer & Sons drug stores. Gc
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C. M. Harden
Silver City
N.C
Mr. Harden
W. J. Smith & Bro
H .R. Palmer & Sons
Minority report on Smiths message unsettles Georgia
Atlanta July 28 a minority report from Hall Bibb Warnell Tattnall and Smith Calhoun to the Georgia house of representatives argues Governor Smith overstepped authority in suspending railroad commissioner Joseph M Brown. it claims reasons are insufficient and impeachment not warranted. the report follows chairman Wrights recommendation to take no further action. the two reports will be considered later in the week.
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Atlanta
Smith
Joseph M. Brown
House
Hall
Bibb
Warnell
Tattnall
Calhoun
General Judiciary Committee
Brow
Wright
Richmond
Utaosiy Supers
Brown
Prominent Politician Weds Pianist After Minot Meeting
Albert Plaisdel, North Dakota secretary, renewed boyhood ties with Grace Emmons, pianist, in Minot. They married in Bramarck after meeting at a six cent theatre, Emmons daughter of Emmons, Minn postmaster. Also included is a testimonial for Bucklen's Arnica Salve and local drugstore sale.
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Bramarck
N. D
Albert Plaisdel
North Dakota
Minot
Grace Emmons
Minnesota
Miss Emmons
C. H. Emmons
Emmons
Minn
Alimony denied after out-of-state divorce ruling
In Au aulu Georgia July 23 the Georgia Supreme Court ruled in Joyner vs Joyner that a wife cannot gain alimony when her husband already secured a divorce in another state. The decision holds that another state's decree should be observed here and all justices concurred.
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Auaulu
Supreme Court
Joyner
Superior Court
Beck
Telepathy Told Of Brother's Death
Merle Huber a 17 year old girl in East St. Louis fainted at home when her twin brother Fred died in Longlake quicksands near Mitchell Minnesota. Neighbors revived her and she heard him calling for help. A Mitchell message later confirmed Fred's drowning.
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East St. Louis
Ill
Fred
Longlake
Mitchell
Mils
Merle Huber
Merle
Fred Huber
Evidence Destroyed Complicates Barbara Rief Murder Case
New York July 8 The death of Barbara Rief in Irving Square Park Williamsburg faces evidentiary collapse as witnesses vanish and material evidence is destroyed, reportedly with police knowledge. Commissioner Bingham vows a major shakeup in the Hamburg Avenue precinct to address alleged police inaction and shield accused officer David Shellard.
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Barbara Rief
New York
Irving Square Park
Williamsburg
David Shellard
Bingham
Hamburg-ave
Shellard
Wormell
Arranging for Trial of Case at Standard Oil
Attorney General Bonaparte plans a conference with Department of Justice officials and Frank B. Kellogg of Minnesota, the former Standard Oil prosecutor, to pursue a new trial. They will review the U S court of appeals decision and map steps for renewed litigation in Lenox Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Lenox
Mass
Bonaparte
Department of Justice
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Standard Oil
Mr. Bonaparte
Department
United States Court of Appeals
Help for Those Who Have Stomach Trouble
Samuel Boyer of Folsom Iowa praises Chamberlain stomach and liver tablets after twelve years of stomach trouble and five hundred dollars in remedies. He reports his wife improved significantly and she continued use. Sold by H R Palmer Son W J Smith Bro L P Canning B McEvoy Orr Drug Co with free samples.
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Chamberlain
Samuel Boyer
Folsom
Iowa
H. R Palmer & Son
W. J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
B + McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
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Elton, Wis
Sunny Brook
Sunny Brock
Paul Heyman
Chattanooga
Tenn
Hartman
Nashvil
Penn
Daniel
Mor
Ter
Pla
National Dentists’ Association
the Farmers! Union
Mississippi
Kennedy
Lieut
Oswalt
C. Hillhouse
Perry
Neal Lancaster
North Pole
John Lancaster
Brother
John T. Lancaster
Magazine Road
Mayo
Reed
Police Staton
Manu
Decatur
Fort Streets
Ogear
Minority Report
Smiths
Joe Hall
Bucklen
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N. C
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