Highland County backs Foraker for president 1908
Highland County Republicans endorse Joseph B. Foraker as Ohio’s presidential candidate in 1908. Resolution praises Theodore Roosevelt, praises Senators Foraker and Dick, commends Governor Harris, and supports local option liquor measures with delegates urged to back a county local option law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Highland County
Joseph B. Foraker
Roosevelt
W. H. Burnett
L. R. Duckwall
Coonel D. Q. Morrow
John S. Jolly
Edward McWilliams
Theodore Roosevelt
Ohio
United States
Charles F. Dick
Senate
Sterling
Cincinnati Traveling Men Banquet Largest Yet for Merchants
The third annual banquet of the Traveling Men's Association of Cincinnati drew about 750 attendees from the middle states and the South. Kopp's military band performed a full concert before toasts, with Julian C. Schaefer and James Brannan coordinating entry and seating across multiple banquet rooms in the Business Men's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Traveling Men’s Association of
Middle States
South
Kopp
Julian C. Schaefer
Cincinnati Traveling Men’s Association
James Brannan
Business Men’s Club
Roosevelt Jr Injured While Hunting Near Glenwood Springs
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and friend Shaun Kelly traveled eleven days without success before Roosevelt slightly injured his left leg by brushing against brush. A Glenwood Springs hotel physician treated him with cold applications and planned wound care. the doctor deemed the injury not serious. The piece also describes a Cincinnati traveling men’s event with speeches by H. M. La Follette Jacob Bramwell and Robert Taylor, praising industrial expansion and American unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Glenwood Springs
Col
Theodore Roosevelt,Jr
Colorado
Shaun Kelly
Roosevelt
Glenwood
Jacob H. Bramwell
United States
Cuba
Panama Canal
Mexico
Great Britain
Canada
North
South America
Robert Taylor
Tennessee
Cincinnati
Bryan
New York
Aurora
Stensland Admits Role in Bank Collapse and Forgeries
Chicago report details Paul Stensland’s confession to Assistant State's Attorney Olson. He admits taking money and blames cashier Hering as the forger while exonerating his son Theodore and bank directors. Stensland describes fugitive thoughts, the plan to flee, and his limited cash withdrawals as he traveled from Chicago toward Tangier and Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
Paul Stensland
Olson
Milwaukee Avenue Bank
Hering
Theodore
Leone Langdon Key
Stensland
Tangier
Spain
Bryan Scores Sullivan Indorsement Repudiated
Chicago September reports William J Bryan, guest of the Democratic clubs, attacking National Committeeman Roger C Sullivan and his Illinois endorsement. Bryan demands Sullivan resign, cites corporate ties, and urges party honesty while addressing Iroquois and Jefferson clubs and delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Chicago
William J. Bryan
Iroquois Club
Jefferson Club
Roger C. Sullivan
Illinois
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Roger Sullivan
National Committee
Democratic Party
Man Brandishes Knife at Bryan in Chicago Lobby
A white haired man who gave the name Samuel Browning from Kentucky created a disturbance in the Bryan visitors lobby at the Auditorium Annex by brandishing a knife and demanding to see Mr. Bryan. He tried to force his way toward Mr. Bryan’s apartments shouting that he would knife someone. He was arrested by a hose detective and turned over to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel Browning
Kentucky
Bryan
Auditorium Annex
Mr. Bryan
Oko Women Urged to Curb Spending for Two Years
Wives and daughters of Ohio miners were told by John Mitchell president of the United Mineworkers to save money and build a reserve fund to aid husbands and fathers in resisting wage cuts or fighting for higher pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Athens, CO
Ohio
John Mitchell
United Mineworkers of America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Olson
Srares Jarroaney
Ka Bank
Morocco
Senorita Vittoria
Seville
Foraker
Ohio United
National Capital
Harris and
Scroggy
Credit For Republican Party
Republican Party
President Roosevelt
Tion
Harris
John M. Pattison
Andrew L. Harris
Pattison
Thomas E. Scroggy
Cincinnati Association
Robert L. Taylor
Business Men's Club
Traveling Men’s Association of Cincinnati
W. J. Bohon
Danville
Colonel Bohon
West
H. M. la Follette
la Follette
Tenn
Taylor
Creation
Land of Dixie
Wes — Swann
R.G. Cummerre
Jinister
Co-operative
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
Mt. Olive
Sullivan
Indorsement
National
Brandones
OKO
Mitchell
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