Taft Reports on Steel and Harvester Trusts Stance in Cincinnati
President Taft spent a quiet day in Cincinnati after church and a luncheon with Mrs. Anderson. He asserted his position on the steel and Harvester trusts, denying any conference with Roosevelt while abroad, and noted Hanna’s indictment and fines as part of a broader settlement. He faces questions on a possible fourth term and continued trust actions.
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Steel Trust
Harvester Trust
Roosevelt
Ateel Trust
Harvester ‘Trust
Sde
Dan Hana
Hanna
Taft
Cincinnati
Anderson
Roosevelt forces push to control Chicago convention scene
A complex fight roils Republican ranks as Taft and Roosevelt factions mobilize delegates. Roosevelt wing in Georgia and Louisiana elections names include B F Havens, Brimberry, Dyson and others, while Root may chair Chicago proceedings. Roosevelt vows challenge to seating by regulars and aims to rally a conservative platform.
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Joe
Théodore Rotse
Chicago
Taft
Republican Organization
Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
Henator Hoot
New York
Crane
Penrose
Warren
Louden
Root
Rogt
Oho
Cleveland
Republican Party
Lorimer, Barnes and Company
Roosevelt Roosevelt
Second
National
Thomasville
B. F. Havens
Col B. B., Brimberry
Dougherty County
D. Dyson
Thomas County
Lol
Theodore Roosevelt
Bainbridge
Livermore
St. Broadpax
Louisiana
New Orleans
E. J. Thitberger
Republican State Central Committee
Louis Pp. Bryant
Louis H. Burns
New Orleane
E. E., Reimann
IL. FB. Reynolds
Shreveport
Max Wellman
H. N. Jenkins
Monroe
George C. Weeks
J. H. Harrington
Baton Rouge
H. W. Robinson
Henry McCall
Crowley
W. W. Duson
F. E McDermott
Typewriter Repairing and Am Writing Machine Co Notes
Halbert Footuar describes the Peace River panorama and Mt Selwyn view during a June outing. He sketches Pace river below and Finlay valley with Omineca range, noting strange peaks and papier mache scenery. A hidden Lake Jewel lies beyond Wount Jeiwyn, vivid beyond emerald or wine.
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Halbert Footuar
Mt. Selwyn
Perth
Finlay
Roosevelt Criticizes Taft in Ohio Stop
In Cleveland suburb Mentor Colonel Roosevelt assails President Taft over mining and commissions, defends James R. Garfield, and accuses Taft of pressuring dismissal in the Brownsville affair. He accuses Taft of misleading cables and defends the innocence of soldiers. Roosevelt then sails to Marietta.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
Garfield
Taft
Cannon and Tawney
Country Life Commission
British steamship San Tona released after New Orleans seizure
The British steamship San Tona, seized by the US revenue cutter Davey for carrying arms to Campeche, Mexico, was released on Washington telegraphic instructions. The Montes Steamship Company proved the munitions were for Campeche's governor, not revolutionaries, under Taft's neutrality policy exception.
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New Orleans
San Tona
United States Revenue
Davey
Campeche
Mexico
Washington
Montes Steamship Company
Chartereta
Department of Justice
Taft
St Paul Church Raises $10,000 to Pay Debt
St Paul Methodist church raised ten thousand dollars yesterday afternoon at the morning service to pay the standing church debt. The revival series led by Rev. B F Froger closed successfully and added eighty new members to the congregation.
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ST. Paul Church
St. Paul
Christians Shape Political Life Says Georgia Statesmen in 1912
Dr Hanscom in Atlanta asks leading figures including Oscar Underwood Champ Clark Joseph M Brown Hoke Smith and others to comment on Christian character in politics. The responses emphasize honesty religion and Christian principles as foundations for successful public service and leadership.
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Oscar Underwood
Champ Clark
Brown
Hoke Smith
G. L. Hanscom
Central Congregational Church of
Atlanta
Georgia
Joseph M. Brown
Bacon
John M. Slaton
Andy Stewart
Hanscom
FoNowine
Dr. Hanscom
Hev. G. L. Hanscom
D.D
Subed Tor
Central Congregational, Church
Soyn
Rey
Wworld
Ape
Church Committee
Joseph Brown
Memorial day plea from GAR chief for five minute tribute
Harvey M. Trimble commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic urges all members and allied groups to uncover for five minutes after noon on Memorial Day to honor the soldier dead. The plan has received wide approval and swift response nationwide.
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Harvey M. Trimble
Grand Army of the Republic
Judge Trimble
Grand Army of the
Atlanta's Pace Thief Robs Farmer in Forsyth Street
Fain Almand of Oakland City traveled to Atlanta with six hundred dollars earned from farm labor. In Forsyth Street two strangers lured him, one falling in love with the greens, then with help from a companion, robbed him of his money. Detectives Coker and Hamby halted the suspect G L Gray of Oklahoma City, a physician by claim, at the Gate City hotel and placed him in custody. Almand could not identify his assailants or the method of their introduction. Gray is held for trial before Recorder Broyles. the other man remains at large.
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Fain Almand
Oakland City
Almand
Coker
Hamby
Gate City
Forsyth Street
Armand
G. L Gray
Oklahoma City
Gray
Broyles
Perkins urges full publication of Harvester correspondence
New York financier George W. Perkins, returning to New York, calls for public release of all correspondence tied to the prosecution of the International Harvester Company. He replies to Charles D. Hilles’s White House statement and argues the Senate and public deserve full records from Taft era actions and Trump Roosevelt era influence on prosecutions.
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New York
International Harnveater Company
George W. Perkins
White House
Charles D. Hilles
Hillea
Harvester
McKinley
Senate
Harvester Company
Taft
Roosevelt
Mr. Bonaparte
Mr. Wickersham
Hull
Hilles
Mecklenburg Signers Honored by Tablet in Raleigh
Greensboro reports May 19 note that a tablet commemorating the Mecklenburg declaration of independence will be unveiled in Raleigh at the state capitol rotunda by the North Carolina Society of Colonial Dames. The ceremony follows house chamber exercises with the tablet presented to the state by the Colonial Dames and accepted by Governor Kitchin. Dr. Harvey Hill reads the declaration.
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Greensboro
N. C
Mecklenburg
Home-Coming Day at East End Church Observed
Home-coming day celebrated yesterday at East End Baptist Church with old members and ex-pastors in attendance. Morning services featured sermons on church membership and fellowship followed by a noon on grounds dinner. An afternoon program included history, mission work, unity, and friendship talks led by Rev. Bozeman, Miss Pendleton, Rev. Hendley, and others.
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East End Baptist Church
William A. Babb
E. B. Gin
Mr. Pendleton
Miss Pendleton
J. B Bozeman
John Cawthorne
Melon Crop Delayed As Cantaloupes And Watermelons Miss July Start
The industry reports late arrivals for cantaloupes and watermelons this year with shipments not expected until early July. Growers expect benefits from the later season, avoiding direct competition with early Florida shipments. Watermelon acreage remains near last year, while cantaloupes are reduced. Armour Company has been surveying cantaloupe territory to place refrigerator cars, predicting a 40 percent drop from last year’s crop.
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Thomasville
Florida
Armour Company
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