Taft Gains Endorsement From Lucas County Republicans
At a Lucas County Republican Central Committee meeting in Toledo on January 11, a Taft endorsement was adopted. Orrin B. Gould was instructed to advocate a Taft delegation from the Tenth District. The committee approved a call for a February 11 primary and rejected Crane’s mass meeting amendment by 116 to 24. The resolution pledges support for William H. Taft for the presidency.
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Jackson County
Orrin B. Gould
State Central
State Committee
Commercial
Tribune
Toledo
Jucas County
Republican, Central Committee
Lincoln Club
Walter Brown
Republican State Central Committee
Frank Crane
Brown
Jane
O. K
Crane
Ohio
Grant
Aes Garfield
Harrison
McKing
William Taft
Republican County Central Committee
Lucas County
Wiliam H. Taft
United States
Foraker Faction Dominates Wood County GOP Vote
In Bowling Green on January 11 the Wood County Republican Central Committee backed the State Committee call for a State primary on the Presidential question by 41 to 8. The body set February 11 for the primaries and adopted a separate ticket rule allowing 180 voters to select nine delegates or delegate candidates, with James opposing a full alphabetical placement.
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Commercial Tribune
Bowling Green
Wood County
Republican County Central Committee
Foraker
B. F. James
J. E. Kelley
James
Taft endorsements sweep several Ohio county committees
Belmont County Republican Central Committee approves a primary under the State call. Paulding County backs Secretary Taft for President with a unanimous endorsement. Mahoning County also endorses Taft. Meigs County elects five Taft supporters as delegates to the State convention. no Taft contest expected. A potential new meeting may be called if results are unsatisfactory.
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Columbus
Belmont County Republican -Central Committee
Paulding County Central and Executive Committees
Taft
Paulding County Central and Executive Committee
William H. Taft
Paulding County
Mahoning County
B. F. Wirt
Meigs County
Republican Central Committee
C. K. Bradford
Thomas Davis, Jr
F. M. Smith
Joseph Williams
C. J. Brooks
Thomas Turnbull
Harry Bennett
J. S. Clark
Dennis Armstrong
W. B. Reid
Delegat
Jigiden
County Central Committee Endorses Taft for President
Jackson County officials meet in Jackson to pass a resolution endorsing Taft for president by twenty votes to nine and to order a primary in line with the state call.
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Commercial Tribune
Jackson, O
County Central Committee
Jackson County
Jackson
Taft
Committee endorses Taft delegates and renomination choices
The congressional committeeman from Jackson County was urged to use his influence to secure Taft delegates from the Tenth District to the National convention. The committee endorsed Governor Harris for renomination and Representative Hawkins for renomination. Warden Gould did not attend, and the report of his knowledge is dismissed.
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Taft
Harris
Hawkins
Gould
Columbus
Belmont County Taft Delegation Solidified At Early Primary
At a Belmont County Republican meeting Taft supporters carried the program with no opposition and set an early primary to decide county votes between Taft and Foraker. The result guarantees a solid Taft delegation from Belmont County. Jefferson County Committee in Steubenville also endorsed Taft by 11 to 6.
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ST. Clairsville
Belmont County Republican Committee
Taft
Foraker
Belmont County
Jefferson County
Steubenville
Shelby County Republicans back Taft Rosser bid
The Republican Central Committee of Shelby County endorsed Secretary of War W H Taft for president and Auditor J C Rosser for state treasurer in a unanimous vote. Foraker supporters sought to overturn the resolutions but yielded after the county body stood firm.
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Commercial Tribune
Sidney
Republican Central Committee
Shelby County
W. H. Taft
J. C. Rosser
Treasury
Foraker
Jones
Russell
State Central
Hess
David Oldham
Champaign County Sets Primary Dates and Nominates Candidates
The Champaign County Republican Central Committee approved February 11 primaries to select delegates to the State convention and to name county nominees. S. S. Deaton and Edwin Hagenbuch are the suggested Sen atorial candidates, with the winner to be Champaign County's choice. Hon. T. B. Owen is endorsed for Congress from the Eighth District.
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Urbana
Champaign County
Republican Central Committee
S. S. Deaton
Edwin Hagenbuch
Hon. T. B. Owen
Congress
Richland County Taft Delegates Set Despite Foraker Bid
The Richland County Republican Central Committee rejected a Foraker request for a district based primary delegate selection. It chose nine Taft delegates and nine alternates without district primaries, designating them for the State Republican Convention and directing county voters to elect them by primary.
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Foraker
Commercial Tribune
Mansfield
Richland County
Republican Central Committee
W. S. Cappelier
Taft Supporters Lead Lancaster Republican Meeting
Fairfield County Republicans meet in Lancaster to set a February 11 primary for delegates to the state convention. They unanimously back William H. Taft for president and endorse Albert Douglas and J. S. Sites for renomination.
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Commercial Tribune
Lancaster
Fairfield County Republican Central Committee
State Central Committee
William H. Taft
Albert Douglas
Sites
Portage County Executive Committee Sets Taft Delegates
The Portage County Executive Committee met in Ravenna Ohio to prepare for a primary election for State delegates. The group selected six delegates pledged to William Howard Taft for President.
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Commercial Tribune
Ravenna, O
Portage County
Taft
Taft Tours New York Discusses Philippines Rail Pact
Secretary of War Taft spent the forenoon in New York downtown in talks about the Visayan Railroad Philippines project. The meeting included C M Swift William Solomon J G White and Cornelius Vanderbilt. Taft said the line may receive a second 4 percent government bond subsidy after half a hundred miles built and $500000 bonds already issued. He noted politics often enters discussions.
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New York
Commercial Tribune
Cooper Union
Henry W. Taft
Wall Street
Philippines
C. M. Swift
Detroit
Visayan Railroad Company
Philippine Islands
William Solomon
William Solomon & Co
J. G. White
J. G. White & Co
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Visayan Railroad
Roosevelt aide hints at confidential nomination talk
An interrogation reveals speculation that President Roosevelt may win the nomination on the first ballot. The aide jokes that nothing from Roosevelt can be believed unless he signs it, stressing reliance on official authorization from Washington.
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Waston
Roosevelt
Washington
Ensley Re-elected Seventh District Chairman at Indiana
In Indianapolis the Seventh District Republicans re elected Oliver P Ensley as District Chairman by acclamation. They passed resolutions endorsing Vice President Charles W Fairbanks for the Presidential nomination and supporting Representative Harry S New for national chairmanship while William J L Taylor was endorsed for the gubernatorial nomination. Harry S New was to host Elmer Dover but illness delayed Dover from coming to Indianapolis. Dover may still join New in Chicago to arrange the June National convention. The plan includes continued Republican cooperation in Indiana.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Oliver P. Ensley
Es W. Fairbanks
Harry
William JL. Taylor
Fairbanks
Seventh Congressional District
Indiana
Charles W. Fairbanks
Harry S. New
Elmer Dover
Dover
New
Washington
Chicago
Mr. New
Monro County GOP Endorses Hughes for President
The Republican General Committee of Monroe County met to back Governor Hughes for president and urged New York Republicans to pursue his nomination.
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Commercial Tribune
Rochester
N. Y
Republican General Committee
Monroe County
Hughes
Kansan Robbed of 18000 Dollars in Belleville
John Lynch a Phillipsburg merchant reports he was attacked in Belleville while waiting for a train. He was robbed of 8000 in cash and 10000 in notes with no trace of the robbers.
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Fairbury
Neb
John Lynch
Phillipsburg
Kan
Belleville
Harris Plans to Eliminate Waste in Ohio State Government
Governor Harris pledges a businesslike reform of Ohio state operations if elected, targeting wasteful practices in departments and institutions. He advocates a single year-round board of top business managers to oversee all state institutions, abolition of multiple boards, centralized purchasing, reduced printing, and trimmed reports to save money.
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Andrew L. Harris
Harris
Ohio
Ohio General Assembly
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Delayed Montrose Transfers Mount Royal Passengers
In Queenstown on January 11 the steamer Montrose of the Canadian Pacific Atlantic service stopped to take aboard Mount Royal passengers en route from Antwerp to St John NB. The Mount Royal had to return to port in December due to heavy North Atlantic weather. All transferred passengers are well.
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Montrose
Canadian Pacific Railway
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Antwerp
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Mount Royal
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Vanderbilt Heiress to Wed Hungarian Count in New York
Miss Gladys Moore Vanderbilt plans to marry Count Laszio Jeno Maria Henrik Simon Szechenyi of Hungary in a townhouse ceremony at 2 West Fifty-eighth Street on January 27. The couple, arriving by public carriage, face a small guest list and a restrained formal program with Mgr Lavelle likely officiating.
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New York
Gladys Moore Vanderbilt
Count Laszio Jeno Maria Henrik Simon Szechenyi
Hungary
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Vanderbilt
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Royal
Ormezo
Miss Vanderbilt
Europe
Anton Sigray
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Officer's Horse Stolen in Newport Robberies
In Newport Arkansas on January 11 a black highwayman who had already robbed four people rode off on the horse of Constable Stofie. One victim was killed and another was seriously wounded in the spree.
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Commercial Tribune
Newport, Ark
Stofie
New Railroad 10 Be Built in Texas
Hereford Texas is abuzz as the Panhandle Short Line Railroad project advances with Cullen Construction of Newark Jersey chosen to build the 250 mile Leg from Lawton to Salisaw Oklahoma. A bond syndicate backs 48 miles Hereford to San Antonio via San Angelo. Major Squires and Colonel Ransom express strong confidence in the venture.
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Commercial Tribune
Hereford
Tex
W. A. Squires
Northwest and Oklahoma Construction Company
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N. J
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Cullen
Lawton
Salisaw
Okla
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New York
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San Angelo
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Antonio
Squires
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Railroad Man Learns Grape Nuts Restore Digestion
A railroader recounts years of indigestion and sickness until trying Grape-Nuts. He reports immediate appetite improvement, increased energy, and seven pounds gained after a week with no recurrence of indigestion. His wife also starts using the cereal after seeing his results.
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