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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1910
Page
5
The Haverty Furniture Co at Auburn Avenue displays new fall merchandise arriving daily. To clear space, the store launches a limited time sale offering bargains from 20 to 50 percent.
The article reports Colonel Roosevelt’s reaction to Taft’s letter and the state committee situation. Roosevelt confirms his firm stance and no change in position, noting no chairmanship dash and a willingness to aid the party if it serves all people. Sherman declines to comment, saying he has nothing to add. Amete remains scheduled for Watertown and campaign travel.
The dispute between President Taft and Vice President Sherman dominates New York political chatter. Reports say Taft’s anger over a brief, anonymous press framing and his effort to align with Roosevelt strain relations within the party. Observers note Roosevelt’s stance remains pivotal amid maneuvers by Balinger critics and Governor Hughes.
President Taft urges full personal conference with Theodore Roosevelt to avert a convention clash in New York. The letter to Lloyd Griscom, released today, disputes claims of support for any candidate and calls for a direct primary solution similar to Cobb bill amendments. Griscom vows party rebuilding against the old guard and Tammany ties.
Former Republican candidate Joseph C. Sibley withdraws from the congressional contest in the twenty-eighth district after a public audit demand citing election expenses. He blames health issues for stepping back and notes a funding dispute with N P Wheeler. The move follows a $42,300 expenditure claim and court-ordered auditing.
After nearly a year of fighting insurgents capture Managua. General Juan J. Estrada is proclaimed president as Madriz abdicates and Jose Dolores Farrada’s proclamation names his brother Juan as president. Washington notes expected fair elections and continued U.S. interest protection.
The Maine political scene trembles with a September 12 election. Republicans seek Governor Bert M. Fernald and four representatives while Democrats nominate Frederick W. Plaisted for governor aided by General H. M. Plaisted. A U S Senator seat to replace Eugene Hale is also in play as campaigns intensify.
Upwards of 560 friends attended the tuners of Dr Abner W Calhoun yesterday afternoon. Due to Mrs Calhouns illness and that of her daughter the services were held at the residence rather than the church with Rev Dunbar H Ogden officiating. He praised the physician as a beloved man of service. Honorary escort from Atlanta Camp No 162 was present. Pallbearers were Mrs Calhouns brothers and other relatives. Interment followed at Oakland cemetery.
During the tense moments of the tenth inning in a base ball game between Philadelphia and Cleveland teams, Monet Nathan a retired wholesale clothier from New York fell from a high seat and died within minutes. He was 60 years old.
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