Delegation Split in Louisiana Taft Faction at Convention
Louisiana delegates split with twenty to thirty for a seat for both Lily Whites Taft and Black and Tans with half a vote each. Taft and anti Taft factions negotiated under press and party pressure as Roosevelt Taft clash shapes Louisiana role. McHarg clash with senators over remarks highlights tensions. Louisiana plan reorganizes party under a three member committee.
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Chicago
Taft
Louisiana
Mississippi
Lovisiana
Missouri
Washington
Roosevelt
Pearl Wight
Warmouth
Credentials Committee
Lily White
Senator Foraker
Planks of the Taft Roosevelt Platform Drafted
Wade Ellis Ohio attorney general and Taft Roosevelt platform draftsman left Washington for Columbus and Chicago carrying perfected planks. The last conference on the planks occurred in Secretary Taft's office before the resolutions committee. Ellis said he is a candidate for the committee.
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Wade
Ellis
Ohio
Columbus
Chicago
Taft
Resolutions Committee
Roosevelt
The
Eradication of the Dives Execration Sought by Brewers
Milwaukee June 10 resolutions declare support for eradicating the dive and urge municipal cooperation with brewers to wipe out disreputable saloons. President Liebmann criticized Anti-Saloon League superintendents, asking how confiscation can be moral. A suggestion to present a damages bill for property taken by prohibition was referred to resolutions committee.
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United States Brewers’ Association
Liebmann
Anti- Saloon League
Justice Brewer
H. B. Scharman
Brooklyn
Association
Committee On Resolutions
Congress Nomination Narrow for Hull if Won
Des Moines reports the Republican Seventh district nomination battle tightening. Hull’s claimed 31 vote lead is trimmed to 13 after Tuesday’s official canvass. Prouty gains include Dallas 5 and Marion 6, with Polk county still in progress and expected to add about 7 more to Prouty’s total.
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Des Moines
Hull
S. M. Prouty
Prouty
Dallas County
Marion County
Polk County
Pope confers Monsignore title on local rector
A Rome cablegram announces Pope Pius XII has named Dr Joseph Scen tegerath rector of Josephinum Pontifical College in Columbus Monsignore. The honor recognizes his service at the institution and in the local Catholic community.
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Columbus, O
Rome
Monsignore
Joseph Scentegerath
Josephinum Pontifical College
Crawford leads in South Dakota primary for U S senate
Sioux Falls June 10 Governor Crawford Tops Senator Kittredge for the United States senate in a decisive Republican primary. Crawford leads by an estimated 3,000 to 5,000 with Beadle and Yankton strong for Crawford while Minnehaha backs Kittredge. Congressional nominations remain close with AS stalwart Burke and Martin contesting.
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G. C
Coe IL. Crawford
United States
A. B. Kittredge
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Burke
Martin
Kittredge
South Dakota
Black Hills
W. G. Vessey
Watertown
Kittreige
Minnehaha
Brown
Lawrence
Beadle
Spink
Yankton
Faulk
Bonhomme
Oregon Democratic convention endorses Bryan for president
The Oregon Democratic state convention met in Portland on June 10 and endorsed William Jennings Bryan for the presidential nomination. Delegates at large and from each district were chosen, with a platform favoring direct election of senators and reform measures. Electors Samuel White, E. J. McAllister, Barnard Daly, and O. P. Coshow were named.
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Ore
Oregon
Bryan
Chamberlain
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oklahoma
M. A. Miller
Lynn County
R. D. Inman
Multnomah County
J. QO. Booth
Josephine County
W. F. Matlock
Umatilla
D. J. Fry
Marion
L. M. Travis
Lane County
Charles K. Henry
D. M. Watson
Birmingham Sees 25000 Attend Confederate Veterans Reunion
Birmingham crowds estimated at 25000 for the United Confederate Veterans annual reunion with about 8000 veterans among the attendees. In addition to the veterans sessions, allied organizations held meetings during the event.
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Birmingham
Ala
United Confederate Veterans
Veterans’ Convention
King and czar meet in Reval Bay exchange visits
English King Edward VII and Russian Emperor Nicholas II met at Reval on June 16 aboard the Polar Star and on shore at the Standart banquet. The event showcased improved Anglo Russian relations, with toasts in English praising peaceful future cooperation. King Edward held private talks with Premier Stolypin. details remain undisclosed.
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Edward VII
England
Nicholas
Bay of Reval
Gulf of Finland
Russia
Polar Star
Alexandra
Edward
Stolypin
Anarchy in Persia Raises Safety Fears for Russian Minister
A June 10 report from St. Petersburg notes growing anarchy in Persia and fears for the Russian minister in Teheran. Dispatches from Tabriz say a strong anti-Russian movement has emerged in northern Persia. Bazaars in Tabriz are closed and the populace is in panic as local council holds an all-night session urging secession and independence.
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St. Petersburg
Persia
Teheran
Tabriz
Boxing Bout May End in Fatality
In Youngstown Ohio during Old Home Week a twelve round boxing feature turned tragic. Demon Bartel local wrestler was knocked out in the tenth round, lay unconscious for about thirty minutes, and was taken to a hospital in a dying condition. Opponent was Jack Young of Philadelphia.
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Youngstown
Demon Bartel
Jack Young
Philadelphia
Telegraphic Brevities From The Era
The Iowa Grand Army of the Republic met in Cedar Rapids for its annual encampment. A fire nearly leveled Vancouver Washington’s Pittock and Seabetter mill. logs valued at $200,000. The National Association of Managers of Newspaper Circulation opened its 10th annual convention in Philadelphia. A wind storm with a cloudburst hit Guthrie Ohio, causing property damage but no deaths. The death of The Allen, New York poolroom keeper, on May 13, was not from poison per a chemist’s report to the coroner.
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Cedar Rapids
Vancouver
Wash
Pittock and Seabetter
National Association of Managers of
Philadelphia
New York
Baseball Scores Across American Leagues
American Association actions in Toledo Milwaukee 0. Indianapolis St Paul 5. Louisville Minneapolis 9. Columbus Kansas City 6. American League scores Cleveland 15 Boston 6. Detroit 3 New York 5. St Louis 4 Washington 3. Chicago 10 Philadelphia 0. National League Boston 2 Cincinnati 6. Brooklyn 3 Chicago 4. New York 8 Pittsburg 2. Philadelphia 7 St Louis 0.
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May Regain Use Of One Eye After Twenty Seven Years
Washington June 10 Senator Thomas P Gore of Oklahoma for the first time in twenty seven years could distinguish an object with his left eye for about thirty seconds while under treatment in this city. If improvement continues surgery may be unnecessary and the senator becomes hopeful of regaining use of at least one eye.
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Washington
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Gore
Fire destroys Duluth brewery barn in large loss
In Duluth on June 10 a fire of unknown origin destroyed the barn of the Duluth Brewing and Malting company on Thirty second avenue west. The blaze caused an estimated loss of 20 000 to 30 000 dollars. Eighteen horses and three mules perished. Barn boss Edward Graham was asleep and saved only by his bulldog awakening him.
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Duluth
Duluth Brewing and Malting Company
Thirty-second Avenue West
Edward Graham
Market Quotations Minneapolis Wheat June 9
Market report from Minneapolis lists wheat futures for July at 1.04 and September at 0.88 with 88 and 88 3/4 cents. On track prices include No 1 hard 1.90 and No 1 Northern 1.08, No 2 Northern 1.06, No 3 Northern 1.04.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Wheat and flax price notes from Duluth dated June 9
In Duluth on June 9 wheat on track and to arrive lists No 1 hard at 1.09 percent, No 1 Northern at 1.07, No 2 Northern at 1.025, July at 1.04, September at 0.89. Flax on track to arrive and July at 1.23, September 1.22, October 1.21.
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Duluth
Northern
Market prices for cattle hogs and sheep in St Paul
St Paul reports cattle market: good to choice steers 6.00 to 6.75, fair to good 5.00 to 5.75, cows and heifers 4.50 to 5.50, veal calves 3.75 to 5.00. Hogs 5.25 to 6.45. Sheep good to choice wethers 4.50 to 5.00, good to choice lambs 5.00 to 5.60.
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Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Report
Chicago grain and provisions prices for June 9 show wheat at July 86 86 percent, Sept 84, Dec 83. corn July 86 percent, Sept 66, Dec 55. oats July old 42.4, July 40, Sept 35 44. Eggs 14 cents. butter creamery 19 238 cents, dairies 17 21 cents. Pork July 13.80, Sept 14.05. Turkeys 13 cents. chickens 18 23 cents.
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Chicago Market Prices Reported June 9
Chicago animal market listings show cattle categories with prices for steers Reeves 41.90 to 7.65, Texans 4.77 to 5.70, Westerners 4.60 to 6.00, stockers and feeders 2.60 to 5.50, cows and heifers 2.40 to 6.20, calves 4.50 to 6.00. Hogs priced by class from light 5.15 to 5.57, mixed 6.20 to 8.60, heavy 5.10 to 5.60, rough 5.10 to 7.80, good to choice heavy 5.30 to 5.00, pigs 4.30 to 5.15. Sheep and lambs listed: sheep 8.16 to 4.90, yearlings 4.60 to 5.66, lambs 8.00 to 6.20.
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