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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1909

Page

8

Taft Cabinet: Knox to Wickersham Named to Posts

The article details President Taft's cabinet picks led by Philander Knox as secretary of state, Franklin MacVeagh at treasury, Jacob Dickinson as secretary of war, James Wilson remaining secretary of agriculture, and other key appointees including Hitchcock, Nagel, Meyer, Ballinger, and Wickersham. It notes Knox's Pennsylvania background, MacVeagh's Chicago wealth, Dickinson's Mississippi birth and Nashville home, Wilson's Iowa roots, Hitchcock's Massachusetts ties, Nagel's Missouri base, Meyer’s Boston origins, Ballinger's Washington ascent, and Wickersham joining as attorney general.

Taft Philander Chase Knox Brownsville Mount Union College Ohio United States Pennsylvania Allaw James H. Reed The Treasury Franklin MacVeagh of the Treasury Chester County -Cansylvania Yale Columbia Law School New York City Chicago Commercial National‘ Bank’ of MacVeagh Chicago Citizens’ Association Chicago Bureau of Charities Municipal Illeague Armenéan. Civic Association Immigration Department National Civic Federation Illinois Grover Cleveland Dickinson Jacob M. Dickinson Tennessee Columbus Miss University of Nashville Columbia College University of Lespaiz Paris Supreme Bench of Tilinois Central Railroad Company Roosevelt James Wilson Town Scotland Wilson Iowa Tama County Iowa Assembly Iowa State Railway Commission Congress Agai State University of Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Iowa Agricultural College Ames Department of Agriculture Department ‘of Commerce and Labor Government Exposition Board Nagel Missouri Charles Nagel Commerce Labor St. Louis West Texan Five Civilized Tribes Indian Territory Navy Meyer George von L. Meyer Massachusetts Boston Harvard Italy Russia Ballinger Interior General Land Office Richard A. Ballinger Seattle Wash Boonesboro University of Kansas Washburn College Topeka Williams College Washington United States Court Supreme Court Jefferson County Wickersham George W George W. ‘Wickersham Hag Pittsburg Lehigh University University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Strong & Cadwalladare Henry W. Taft

Cosgrove Becomes Washington's New Governor After Long Campaign

Samuel G Cosgrove of Ohio born April 10 1847 in Tuscarawas county rose to become Washingtons governor after a 30 year political climb. He grew up in Defiance Ohio served in the Civil War and studied law before moving west to Pomeroy Garfield county. Despite illness and a Brights disease scare he won the 1907-08 race and was sworn in at Olympia.

Samuel G. Cosgrove Nhew Washington Ohio Tuscarawas County Joint Assembly Olympia Paso Robles Cal Union Cosgrove Pomeroy Garfield County Spokane Defiance County Ohio Volunteers Wesleyan University Charles W. Fairbanks United States Woodsfield Nevada California Albert EB. Mead Henry McBride Bright The Commonwealth

Old Harvard Graduate Celebrates Ninety-First Birthday

Dr James Lloyd Wellinington of Swansea Massachusetts, Harvard's second oldest graduate, marked his ninety first birthday. A native of Templeton, he entered Harvard in 1834 and recalled meeting President Josiah Quincy. He studied under famed faculty including Longfellow and Holmes and practiced medicine in Swansea for 65 years. He retired five years ago after a long career serving a wide radius.

Harvard James Lloyd Wellinington Swansea Maass Wellington Templeton Harvard College Josiah Quincy Benjamin Pierce Jared Sparks Cornelius Felton Henry W. Longfellow Edward T. Channing Deater Oliver W. Holmes Holmes Webster Parkman

First Commoner of Canada Marcel Named Speaker of Dominion Parliament

Charles Marcel, first commoner of Canada, selected as speaker of the Dominion parliament succeeding R. F. Sutherland of Windsor. Born 1860 in St Scholastique he built a journalism career with the Montreal Gazette and Star. He represents Bonaventure in parliament but resides in Montreal. He first ran in 1897 for Quebec legislature at Gaspe, later elected to Parliament in 1900 from Bonaventure with a growing majority, and gained a 1,262 vote lead in last election.

Charles Marcel Canada R. F. Sutherland Windsor Bonaventure Montreal St. Scholastique Montreal Gazette Star Tihme Gaspe Quebec BD. J. Flynn Magdalena Island

Trinity’s Missionary Pastor Takes Charge at St John’s

Rev William Wilkinson known as the Bishop of Wall Street will assume charge of St John’s chapel and serve Trinity as missionary pastor. He plans to reside May 1 as evangelistic preacher, expanding parish work and boosting efficiency and power with rector and vestry.

William Wilkinson St. John's Chapel Trinity New York Wall Street Brokery Bankery London Fulham Place Wilkinson Wall Street. Mr. Wilkinson Protestant Episcopal Church

Sowing to the Wind The Broadhurst Temperance Tale

In a moral tale from Home Herald, George Smith, a wealthy store owner with mayoral ambitions, persuades by a party boss to lure clerks into a dry vote plan. A local option election ends with a single vote for the saloons, a drive turns tragic when Smith’s son is maimed and his daughter Mary is killed, and the father laments the ruined city.

C.N. Broadhurst Home Herald George Smith Smith John Mary Tom Jones Politica Party Jones Foster and Black

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President Taft Nhe Frank Hitchcock Poftaaster, Ganz Ralvo Philander C.knox Franklin Fine Veagm Secretatary Jane Silla A W. Wicker Caner George von 1. Meyer Secreterre Ber Navy Eanes
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