Taft confident after tense partyballot chaos
The narrative covers chaotic ballots at a party convention with Clark Wilson Harmon Underwood and others. It notes shifts in support, New York influence via Murphy, and strategic talks in Ohio West Virginia and beyond as Taft allies push harmony and maneuvering for upcoming elections.
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Ilinois
Champion Champ Clark’s long political ascent traced
Champ Clark born March 7 1850 in Anderson county Kentucky rose from farm work to law and politics. He led Marshall college West Virginia as president then served cities Louisiana and Bowling Green Missouri and held nine terms in Congress becoming Speaker of the Sixty first and Sixty second Congresses. He married Genevieve Bennett and had four children, two living.
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Anderson County
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Preacher Predicts Democratic Victory in Prayer
Baltimore June 3 Rev Henry M Wharton pastor of Brantley Baptist church led prayer at a convention asking God to guide the nation in choosing a president. The request sought a God fearing leader with a heart for the common people and a return to prosperity. The prediction of Democratic success drew applause from the audience.
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Baltimore, Md
Henry M. Wharton
Brantley Baptist Church of Baltimore
Wisconsin? Ohio ties to Woodrow Wilson’s ancestry
Thomas B. Woods of Duluth recounts Woodrow Wilson family roots in Ohio. He notes Jennie Woodrow and the future governor’s mother studied in Steubenville and that Printer Wilson ran a Steubenville paper. The family later lived in Chillicothe and Staunton before Woodrow’s birth in Virginia.
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New Jersey
Thomas 8. Woods
Duluth
Woods
Jennie Woodrow
Steubenville
Presbyterian
Louisiana Legislature Approves Income Tax Amendment
Baton Rouge June 28. The Louisiana legislature went on record as approving the income tax amendment to the U S constitution.
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Louisiana
United States
Tail Enders Rise as Vice Presidential Scramble Surges
A crowded field grows for the vice presidency with many hopefuls. Analysts note no clear favorite as “favorite sons” line up in the race to lead the Senate.
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Senate
Ohio Delegate's Lone Bryan Vote Shocks Democratic Convention
A Steubenville delegate from Ohio cast the sole first ballot vote for William Jennings Bryan, triggering uproar and cheering nationwide. Ohio's 29 Harmon and 19 Wilson split was uncertain as Bryan gained on later ballots while James of Kentucky emerged as a potential dark horse at the Baltimore convention.
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Indiana
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Steubenville
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Wilson
Harmon
Burke
North Dakota
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New York
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Cleveland
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James Preston
Baltimore
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Texas
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House Committee On Rules
Ohio
Ohie James
Kentucky
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James
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Dark Horse
Great Moral Victory Declares Colonel Bryan
William J. Bryan says he won a great moral victory with the Morgan Ryan Belmont resolution at the convention. He cites party alignment against Morgan Ryan interests andVirginia's vote as proof. He declined to answer questions about bolting or supporting a reactionary candidate, noting actions depend on circumstances.
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William J. Bryan
Bryan
Morgan-Ryan- Belmont
Mr. Bryan
Virginia
Thomas F. Ryan
Allegheny Mountains
FiveYearOld Drowns While Playing Along Hamilton Canal
Special Dispatch reports in Hamilton Ohio that Minor Smith age five drowned while wading along a canal in search of crawfish. He lived with his uncle John Lynch on South Fourteenth Street and had run away earlier that day before stopping to play with friends on the way home. The budget commission met and began cutting down the Hamilton and Middletown budgets as both exceeded Smith laws. Auditor Crawford pegs the tax duplicate near 106 million dollars, up three million, while the county receipt remains fully funded.
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West Virginia
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Ohio
National Committee
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Commercial Tribune
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Minor Smith
John Lynch
South Fourteenth Street
Middletown
Crawford
Hamilton City
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Civil Service
Harper
Civil Service Commission
Edith Campbell speaks on Equal Suffrage at Lincoln School
Edith Campbell, member of Cincinnati's board of education, addressed a large crowd at the Lincoln School Social center tonight focusing on the topic of Equal Suffrage.
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Board of Education of
Cincinnati
Lincoln School
New Dayton Major Named Colonel for O U A M Encampment
Dayton reports Major William Yarnell will be promoted to colonel as a new brigade is formed for the annual encampment of the First and Second regiments Jr. O U A M with a brigadier general staff.
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William Yarnell
Republican delegates trip to Columbus planned by Blaine club
Secretary Tibbles will finalize arrangements for the Republican state delegates to travel to Columbus next Thursday. Delegates may leave Tuesday on an early train and return the same night, with breakfast served on board. Roosevelt party leaders sit tight awaiting Baltimore convention action. Several hundred club membership applications reportedly pour in.
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Blaine Club
Tibbles
Roosevelt Party
Baltimore
Banquet At Sinton Hotel Draws Attention
The Cincinnati Republican league hosts a tonight banquet in Sinton under league auspices. It rejects a party renomination vote but expresses individual rejoicing over President Roosevelt's renomination. Matt Glaser and others prepared the event with prominent speakers and a praised menu and music.
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Cincinnati Republican League
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Tribute to Emperor William at German hospital dinner
At a London dinner for the German hospital guests Baron Marschall von Bieberstein attended. Lord High Chancellor Haldene praised Emperor William II as a great leader and gifted ruler whose nearly quarter century of rule preserved peace and spurred German intellectual and moral development.
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Haldane
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William II
Chinese Premier Tang Shao Yi Resigns
President Yuan Shi Kai accepts Tang Shao Yi resignation due to nervous breakdown. Tang contemplates a trip abroad. Times dispatch notes European reports of provincial anarchy appear exaggerated.
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Yuan Shi Kai
Tang Shao Yi
the Times
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Europe
Disorderly conduct at Kansas Ford factory spurs panic
A man described as a 55 year old Black resident from 225 Plum Street exposed himself in full view of about a dozen female workers at 503 East Court Street, Kansas Ford. Patrolmen Eaher and Sand located the man and brought him to the Seqnol District station for processing.
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Ford
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Sand
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Railroad Yard Clerk Struck by Engine Injured at City Intersection
Joseph Walker aged 50 of 760 West Fifth avenue, a yard clerk for the Big Four railroad, was struck by a switch engine at Sixth avenue and Mill street last night. He sustained serious injuries to the back and was conveyed by Patrol 4 to Seton hospital.
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West Fifth Avenue
Big ‘Four Railroad
Sixth Avenue
Mill Street
Seton Hospital
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