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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1908
Page
10
Miller Range and Furnace Co located at Postoffice Square is noted in WM with details on site location and surrounding context for readers.
Taft and Mrs Taft with Miss Louise Taft and the vice presidential candidate will arrive in Cincinnati at 7 45 by the Big Four Railroad. Taft reaches at 8 06 from Washington as crowds gather to welcome the party to the Queen City. Campaign HQs will be at the Linton Hotel with decorators preparing Yale pennants flags and a giant electric Taft likeness for the lobby and front facade.
A committee formed by Friends and Admirers of Secretary Taft plans a morning welcome. Citizens business leaders and political groups will assemble at 7 at the Sinton Hotel then march in a body to Central Union Station to greet the Secretary on his homecoming.
A city committee led by A. S. White organizes a welcoming parade for Secretary Taft with a large civil attendance. Police head the march from Grand Central Depot to the Taft residence as bands, carriages, and autos line the route. A reception at Linton Hotel is planned. Republican prospects gain optimism with Taft and Sherman on the ticket.
Leaders across Cincinnati hail Taft and Sherman as a powerful Republican ticket with broad regional balance. Business figures predict prosperity and endorse Aldrich-Vreeland as stabilizing, while local club presidents and civic leaders praise Taft’s qualifications and vow to campaign for victory.
The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce and Business Men's Club celebrated William H. Taft's presidential nomination. An honorary membership, telegrams, and a plan to host a reception were arranged by a committee led by Thomas P. Egan to welcome Secretary Taft upon his return to Cincinnati.
Chief Millikin assigns a squad of patrolmen and two patrols to accompany Secretary Taft on his arrival in the city. The escort will follow the party at all times and several detectives will join the group for security.
Congressman and Mrs. Longworth expected home today or tomorrow for a home-coming celebration in Cincinnati. Taft may attend the Hamilton County Bar Association outing Monday and Yale commencement in New Haven if travel permits. The bar outing includes a ride down the Ohio with about two hundred fifty attorneys, dinner on the Princess at the St. Nicholas Hotel.
Proponents in Cincinnati hotel cafe and restaurant sectors cheer Taft campaign headquarters staying in the city. They estimate added business could reach about $1 million as thousands of politicians visit between July 1 and November 1 to confer with Taft campaign managers.
The Commercial Club of Cincinnati plans a dinner in honor of Secretary Taft with Taft as a member. The exact date is not yet set as members seek his preferred time. An invitation followed his nomination news.
The Hon. Timothy S. Hogan of Wellston, Democratic nominee for Attorney General, arrives in Cincinnati to wed Miss Mary Deasy daughter of John Deasy secretary to President Kilgour of Bell Telephone. The ceremony is at St Patrick's Cathedral at 10 o'clock with Rev Father Timothy Deasy performing. Guests include Mrs Magee, Sallie Gallagher, P J Burke, and Helen Burke at the Grand Hotel.
The annual gathering of the Tribe of Ben-Hur in Hamilton and Butler Counties takes place this afternoon at the Zoo. About 2500 members are expected. The uniformed rank will parade before the band concert and a large fireworks display will honor the society during intermission.
Joseph Garretson of The Times- Star and Herbert Corey of New York City will spend a couple of weeks in Colorado in search of game. Corey will attend the Denver convention as a guest and then return East. Corey formerly managed a large Colorado ranch.
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