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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1903
Page
2
The Hamilton County delegation shares in the distinction of Cox's victories as convention incidents highlight Foraker's enthusiasm. Senators exchange light jokes, showing no locked horns between factions while the leader's success dominates the mood.
Hamilton County delegates returned to Cincinnati boasting strong showing at the State Republican convention in Columbus. George B. Cox earned praise for sticking to his promises, securing Harding for Lieutenant Governor and McKinnon for Treasurer, while Bonebrake narrowly trailed for School Commissioner. The event highlighted Cox’s control, Foraker’s calm leadership, and a display of party unity despite last minute spins and late-night negotiations.
The Ohio Republican party convention endorsed Myron Herrick for governor and William S McKinnon for state treasurer after lengthy debates over vice and attorney general selections. Wade H Ellis won the attorney general nomination amid strong Hamilton County backing as the crowd cheered and party unity sought to secure a broad ticket.
The Ohio Republican platform celebrates past state and national gains under Republican rule, backs Roosevelt for president in 1904, and endorses Senators Foraker and Hanna. It supports tax reform, constitutional amendments, labor protection, better roads, public improvements, and national defense while defending protective tariffs and a strong navy. It emphasizes equal rights and fiscal responsibility.
A Chicago lawyer recalls his plea that moved a jury, revealing a judge’s surprise at fearing a wrongful conviction despite the client’s innocence. The exchange signals a notable early career moment for the young attorney.
A Sunday excursion offers round trips to Mansfield for 1.75 and to Marion for 1.25 with returns. The special train departs from C H and D Station at 7:15 in the morning. Ticket offices are at 11 West Fourth Street and C H and D Station.
The Republican State Convention in Columbus closed with Hanna not using his word for most of the ticket while Cox named Harding and Ellis. Foraker praised the ticket as harmony grows around a Roosevelt endorsement, with Guilbert winning third term support and Daugherty influence evident in McKinnon’s nomination.
The Ohio convention shows General Dick receiving ovation while Hanna and Cox lead the anti-Bonebrake effort. Wildman fades as Summers-Foraker loyalties shape the ticket. Hanna plans early county-focused campaigning with nationwide Senate support and a robust September speaking drive.
The fragment sketches a playful portrait of a daily rhythmist in Chicago who “beat the butcher” and “beat the corner grocer.” The piece riffs on cadence and repetition, ending with a jumbled cadence that evokes a streetbeat persona amid city scenes.
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