Taft Enjoys Golf and Leaves Weight Question Unsettled
The article recalls Taft saying daily golf keeps him fit yet jokes that weight loss and balance may not improve. He notes his horse riding remains a favored pastime and expresses not enough money to buy another horse. A friend offers options, including a horse from Boston.
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Hot Springs
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Tutt
Cinginnati
Taft
Adder
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Neston Mews
Fragmented OCR Letter Reflects Mixed Campaign Views
The excerpt shows readers responding to a campaign plane with expressions of thanks and critique. It mentions a potential Saturday event, mentions Hogie of Mepal elite, and notes varied opinions on politics, petitions, and use of names and photographers.
New Recruit for Taft and Bryan Split in Baltimore Sun
Baltimore Aug 14 The Baltimore Sun, a leading Democratic paper in Maryland, backs Taft for president while opposing Bryan and the free silver movement. The paper argues for maintaining conservative Democratic unity and reports on national league baseball results and a Methuen bandit investigation. Representative George lhumeny sent 1000 armed men to shadow the prisoner tied to the murder of officers Mehmett and Emerson.
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Line
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Methuen
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George Lhumeny
Pritier Jie
Mehmett
SPELLBINDERS START WORK ON GRAND EXCURSION
The Democratic committee speakers bureau nears completion with Joan Atwood routing about thirty volunteers. Senator participation is pledged as the effort gears up for nationwide campaign travel. Green Mountain Band of Randolph will provide sacred music at Missisquoi Park with round trip fares announced and trains scheduled.
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Joan JL Atwood
Yamely
Varidne Parte
Atwood Mall
Fmet
United States
Tare Mambere
Atewood
Green Mountain Band
Randolph
Fusion stands in Nebraska deflections overshadow ballot fight
In Lincoln Nebraska reports indicate fusion supporters gain traction as Rosewater defeats the shrug lean in a tense primary battle. Secretary of State Junkin certifies candidates amid party shifts and calls for scrutiny of nominee eligibility under state law as Populist and Democrat factions vie for representation.
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Lincoln
Neb
Awe
Mittoeman Wietak
Tigelta
Publican
Livie
Nebweka
Junkin Hae
Zephe Noble
Ecoutit
Democratig
Democratig Bhakly
Qarotest
Poputiat
Wmret
Tive Gallet
Bryan Will Carry New York Says Conners
Conners states that Bryan will win New York by about 75,000 votes. The Democratic state committee chair expresses optimism about Bryan’s statewide chances and notes support from party leaders and delegates at the meeting.
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Conners
Bryan
New York
Democrats aim to shift New York state political balance
A stenographic note quotes JW Hanley predicting strong Democratic gains in New York. He says Democrats will carry key counties including Kings and Niagara and about fifteen other coritnies, with broad support across boroughs to overcome Republican strength upstate and create a significant statewide plurality.
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New York State
Carey Ariv
Niagara
Abenange
Kings County
New York
Four Barns Destroyed By Thunder Storm Near Chester
A severe August thunderstorm struck near Chester destroying four barns and their contents, estimated damage exceeding 82000. The Skinner farm west of the village suffered a direct lightning strike, destroying hay, a wagon, a shed, and farming tools. Mr. Skinner was away at the time. nearby cattle were kept in a separate structure. Losses covered by Thompeun’s laws, with total town damage estimated between 6500 and 8000.
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Vesmaron
Skinner Farm
Skinner
Soarne Son
Mr. Thompeun
U S Treasurers Bet On Wood-Chopping Feat At Hotel
The event, billed by Maxwell Evarte, draws prominent guests from the Southern Pacific railway as they reserve a hotel for September 26. A Vermont man is noted as a potential challenger, with bets ranging from 1001 to 815,000 on the feat of chopping splitting and piling five cords of wood in one day.
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Amazon
Ang M
Uile Place
Maxwell Evarte
Echlet Cunnet
Southern Pacific Railway
Washington
Egart
Vermont
United
Charles
Governor Guild Undergoes Appendectomy at Charlesgate Hospital
Governor Curtis Guild Jr was operated on for appendicitis at Charlesgate Hospital. The procedure took place yesterday afternoon as he rested comfortably after an abrupt shortening of his Maine woods vacation. Doctors Joslin and Musford led the consultation and the diagnosis was appendicitis.
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Howton
Aug
Curtis Guild, Jr
Charlesgate Hoapital Yew
Kf. Joslin
James G. Musford
Bailey Can't Serve In New York Appointment Declined
Tihaca New York August 34 Liberty L Dailey dean of Cornell college of Ayre was asked by President Rowevelt to chair a five member commission to study social sanitary and evaporative conditions of American farm life He sent a letter declining the post saying he cannot give the subject the time required for such an important matter
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Tihaca
N.Y
Liberty L. Dailey
Cornell College
Rowevelt
American Farme
Rove Welt
Hemma Roche cure spread to Nebraska town tale
A fragment reports Dr Leonhardt's Hemma Roche fallible pile cure allegedly spread from a New York company to a small Nebraska town. Despite claims of failure, the remedy supposedly reached Lincoln and was prepared for general use with a stated monthly distribution and absolute guarantee.
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Dr. Leonhardt
Nebraska
Lincoln
Ieee
Rickert & Wells
Dr. Leonhardt Ce
Puitala
N.Y
Pope receives Cardinal Gibbons in Rome farewell audience
Romer Aug 10 report notes Cardinal Gibbons bids farewell to the Pope. The pontiff thanks him for efforts to advance Catholic missions in America and expresses hope to see him again. Vatican officials and Cardinal Morty accompany the cardinal.
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Cardin
Gibbons
Vatican
Aurion
Caplinal Gibbons
Amurlon
Waslington
Morty Det Vil
Rome
Castle Gaulle
New York Rabies Victim Describes Hydrophobia Before Death
New York August 1 The case of Con nd Steingruber who fled from a dog bite three weeks ago at Jersey City and died of hydrophobia at Christ hospital after rapid deterioration despite physicians warnings His wife urged caution over rabies risks but he remained unconvinced until late His symptoms worsened from foaming at the mouth and violent terror before death.
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Ang
D. Hankey
Brooklyn
Mme. Subkey
Kilinburgh
Methodist Church
International Ym, C. A
Indianapolis
Dwight L. Mandy
Ife
Gémpel
Min Tame
South
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Steingruber
Christ Hospital
Jerey City
Monlay
Ralien
Hue
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