Taft Born in Cincinnati Suburb Sept 15 1857
William Howard Taft republican presidential nominee born at Mt. Auburn near Cincinnati on September 15 1857. For thirty years he has served the public with singular mind and devotion. Senator Lafollette praised his poise judicial temperament and force of character.
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William Howard Taft
United States
Mt. Auburn
Cincinnati
Robert M. Lafollette
Madison
C. M. DuBois
Excelsior
Sauk County
Baraboo
F. E. Berkley
Lyons
DuBois
Arthur W. Kopp
Platteville
Grant County
Wis
Kopp
Platteville State Normal School
Law Department
The
State University
Gustav Sharnke
Germany
America
Pittsburg
Scharnke
Ableman
Notable Republican Candidates and Careers in Sauk County
James S. Sherman born 1855 in Utica New York became a long time congressman and vice presidential nominee. Wilber Cahoon born 1868 in Baraboo is a farmer and longtime assembly member praised for fiscal restraint. Frank F. Mueller born 1870 in Woodland Sauk County is a druggist and second term assembly candidate.
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James S. Sherman
Utica
New York
Hamilton College
Congress
Wilber Cahoon
Sauk County
Baraboo
Cahoon
Frank F. Mueller
Woodland
Wonewoc
Waverly, Jr
University of Wisconsin
Reedsburg
Mueller
Wisconsin Governors and Public Officials In Re Election Tide
James C. Davidson nearing end of third year as governor aims for re election and is credited with a thorough businesslike administration. Sanford H. Wood, Baraboo native and longtime Sauk County official, seeks re election as County Clerk, pledging public service and accountability.
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James O. Davidson
Wisconsin
Wisconsin campaign notes list multiple Republican nominees
A Wisconsin newspaper outlines republican nominees for state and county offices in Sauk and Winnebago counties. It profiles John Strange, C. M. DuBois, Arthur W. Kopp, Grant Dryer, George B. Gibbons, James H. Hill, John A. Malone, S. Z. Hudson, Gustav Scharnke and others, detailing birthplaces, careers, and public service to justify support and electability.
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James C. Davidson
Soldiers Grove
Crawford County
Sanford H. Wood
McHenry County
Illinois
Wood
John Strange
Menasha
Winnebago County
Robert M. la Follette
Strange
State Senate
Carl M. du Bois
Grant Dryer
Dellona
George K. Gibbons
George B. Gibbons
Gibbons
James H. Hill
Spring Green
Jim
John A. Malone
Racine County
Malone
College of Law
Jas. A. Stone
Stone
S. Z. Hudson
Office of Register of Deeds
Hudson
Gustav Scharnke
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