04 Jul 1912
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1912
Page
1
Ohio party leaders will soon organize campaigns for the state ticket after conventions. Judge Dillon and Congressman Cox will name campaign managers while central committees ratify selections, with Garford and Mears pledging support and forecasts of large Republican majorities.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruling in the Flour City Steamship case orders open docks on Great Lakes for independent steamships and requires through routes and joint rates with them, limiting railroad domination. It aims to restore coast lake and river package freight competition and curtail railroad monopoly on docks and tonnage. Cincinnati exporters and Duluth westward shippers are noted as affected.
At Sea Girt New Jersey July 3 Woodrow Wilson endures a flood of visitors and advice as he contemplates campaign control. Colonel Bryan reads the riot act to the national committee while Wilson decides who should pilot his bid. Regarded as sensitive, the scene shows the pressure of sudden popularity and the need to manage the campaign details. The article contrasts this with tariff and transportation issues in Germany and America, noting how policy and industry intersect.
The governor greeted newcomers with smiles and handshakes while political tension built as younger voters faced doubt about participating. He waved to those who stayed away, signaling a social scene amid the divorce contemplation hinted in the text.
The report outlines recent activity surrounding Governor Wilson during and before the convention. It notes a telegram to William J. Bryan and Bryan’s response endorsing Aftén B. Parker as temporary chairman as details emerge from the secretary’s account.
The report details a major confrontation as federal forces under Vicom Vic timus clash with General Pasqual Orozco's rebel army near Bachimba in Chihuahua. The clash marks what observers call the last great battle of the revolution with both sides suffering limited initial losses and heavy artillery exchanges as the federal advance stalls.
A small fire broke out in the Democratic cloakroom in Washington’s senate chamber when a cigar stump ignited waste. Senators promptly stamped out the flames with no damage reported.
Paul Peck the aviator and former Charleston resident was named a colonel on Governor Glasscock's staff. Peck recently gave an exhibition circling the capitol and the school he attended.
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