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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1907
Page
1
A political note highlights Secretary Taft influencing Ohio Republican Central Committee dynamics, signaling intra party support and likely strategic alignments ahead of committee actions. The piece foregrounds Taft’s impact on party leadership and campaign organization within Ohio.
A resolution urging a presidential candidate name hangs on a 15 to 6 vote. The document also states there is no plan to eliminate Foraker and Dick from consideration or leadership.
Evanston, the North Shore city near Chicago, reports a 476 gain in female residents and a 42 drop in male inhabitants after the annual school census. The total population reaches 24,324 with 1,968 more women than men, amid luxury districts showing similar trends.
Cincinnati July 31 United States Senator Foraker rejects the Ohio Republican state committee action. He says he cannot be bound by unauthorized action and will await the state convention to speak. He will follow the convention’s authority and proceed with municipal elections and future events accordingly.
Ollie Ball died from wounds suffered when her husband Edgar Ball fatally shot her and then killed himself on Sunday afternoon in Ardmore.
Charles Bonier eighty years old was electrocuted in Auburn N Y for the murders of Franz and Johanna Frehr at Buffalo.
Dr. John N. Thomas reports Spanish and British Honduras are clean enough to minimize fever risk. Guatemala remains unsatisfactory with efforts to clean towns along the Northern Railway but port quarantine rules appear well observed and likely prevent spread beyond Guatemala.
In Chicago the Woodworkers and Carpenters unions clash over coffin labeling. The Union Burial association says Lena Illinois coffins bear Carpenters’ union marks while Chicago caskets show Woodworkers’ stamps. Thomas Cooney seals the quarrel, threatening cremation as a final disposition to block carpenters’ coffin control.
Ten thousand men marched in a civic and trades procession through Boston as part of Old Home Week and New England Day. General Nelson Miles served as marshal for the elaborate parade, followed by a joint Boston Cambridge anniversary of the West Boston bridge dedication worth 3 million dollars.
The Chicago, New York and Boston Refrigerator company plant at Fifty-first Street and Central Park Avenue sustained $300,000 in fire damage. Flames narrowly threatened the entire establishment after an oil pipe burst in the steel shop.
In Norfolk Virginia on July 31 the Sigma Chi fraternity chose Elli son of Virginia consul Dr R A Smith of Milwaukee as Lieutenant Governor. The credentials committee was chaired by W N Batty aontator and W Davidson of Austin Texas was named custodian.
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