Second Defeat of Roosevelt Forces at Republican Convention
Chicago, TL, June 19. Roosevelt delegates faced a second defeat as Gov. Hadley led a lengthy demonstration in his honor. Hadley pressed to seat two Roosevelt men and oust two Taft delegates, but the convention rejected the motion and adjourned to reconvene tomorrow. Taft supporters claimed Taft will be nominated.
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Roosevelt Credentials Crisis Shatters GOP Unity
Roosevelt forces stormed the credentials committee in Chicago, with members withdrawing en masse and clashes over access to evidence. Delegations remained divided as Roosevelt allies defied the committee and asserted direct orders from Colonel Roosevelt, signaling a fractured Republican convention.
The Curse of All National Industry Monopolies
Washington June 19 The article argues monopolies harm farming and industry by pushing high prices and watered stock. It cites Kansas harvest labor shortages, railroad and harvesting equipment monopolies, and wealthier elites funding luxury through dividends. Springfield Missouri strawberries rotted while others hoarded berries to keep prices high.
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Republicans Conventioneers Pack Coliseum as Debates Open
The second session of the Republican National Convention opened in Chicago with the hall crowded and delegates arriving. Governor Hadley spoke on contested seats while W T Dovall supported the majority report, and Dean Summers offered the invocation as Chairman Root sought order.
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Twelve Bodies Recovered From Hastings Mine Blast
Twelve bodies of Hastings mine victims were brought to the surface at Trinidad Colorado. The explosion, blamed on a gas ignition from a body of gas near the extreme slope, scorched and burned the victims. Mine damage is light and operations will resume next week.
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Tots Bitten By Maddog Await Brain Analysis
Ten year old Reta Emer of Carpenter is in a private hospital awaiting brain analysis of a tramp collie believed mad before Pastner hydrophobia treatment. Two other Carpenter children were bitten by the same dog. The animal was killed and its head sent to Cheyenne for examination. Dr. Eakin of the state board of sheep commissioners specializes in microscopic symptoms of animal diseases.
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Burglary Report At Two City Homes
A burglary struck the residence of BE BR Breisch at Seventeenth and Russell on Tuesday night. The Breisch dwelling was ransacked from top to bottom and clothing removed from rooms. Police dragnet has not yet identified any suspects in the case.
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Mining Promoter Must Serve One Year in Prison
New York June 18 William T Wintemute of Summit New Jersey promoter of the Gold Run Mining and Titan e company of Colorado was found guilty in the United States district court today of mailing to defraud He was sentenced to pay a fine of 500 and serve one year in prison Fayette B Biffany a Beaver lawyer Indicted with him was found not guilty It is believed he got about 1 500 000 from seven persons in Bogland
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Hadley Boom for President Upsets Convention Business
Chicago June 19 James Watson Taft floor leader spoke on Hadley position in settling contests delegates demanded Hadley at the platform a long demonstration followed by Warlets states Ohio Indiana Pennsylvania Illinois California Wisconsin South Dakota Minnesota California Nebraska Maine Massachusetts Missouri Oklahoma across the hall banners and cheers lasted about fifteen minutes as Roosevelt supporters urged Hadley and the credentials question loomed with Watson noting possible compromise.
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Destroy Bridges to Isolate Forces
A Mexican government dynamiting crew, largely American, works between Chimahia and Juarez to destroy key rail trestles on the Mexican Central. Rebels plan to contest the operation to cut rail and telegraph links between Chihuahua and Juarez, hoping to starve the Federales of supplies. El Paso reports Pascual Orozco, wife of the rebel leader, leaving for Los Angeles with $200,000 deposited in local banks.
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Democrats Oppose Parker as Temporary National Chairman
Baltimore dispatch reports that Judge Parker of New York is the likely temporary chairman of the Democratic National Convention. Arrangements committees will pick temporary officers tomorrow. Friends of William J. Bryan oppose Parker, with another candidate considered.
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Roosevelt Bolting Talk Dominates Taft Convention
Chicago reports reveal Taft leaders privately anticipate Roosevelt may bolt as credentials fight splinters the Republican convention. Leaders discuss a potential separate Roosevelt convention to form an independent nomination while purging contested delegates and fielding a rival slate.
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