City Officials Listed with Board of Trustees Names
City officials including Henry H. Holmes H A Wood John L Merriam William G Randall Robert L Harrell Oliver P Hall and others are named as city treasurer attorney engineer recorder marshal street superintendent health officer and building inspector. Board of Trustees lists Henry H Holmes president A B Tuthill E B Collier Ansil F Gillett Ethan P Kidder.
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Henry H. Holmes H. A. Wood
John L. Merriam
William G. Randall
Robert L. Harrell
Oliver P. Hall
Cone
Regular Republican Ticket for President Taft in 1908
Regular Republican ticket listed with presidential candidate William Howard Taft of Ohio and vice president James Schoolcraft Sherman of New York. U S Senator George C Perkins of Oakland. For Senator 39th District Hon Miguel Estudillo of Riverside. For Assemblyman Emerson B Collier of Corona.
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William Howard Taft
Ohio
James Schoolcraft Sherman
New York
U. S
George C. Perkins
Oakland
Miguel Estudillo
Riverside
Emerson B. Collier
Corona
California’s Sacramento fair returns to better grounds
A critique of past state fairs notes corruption at the old 21st and H streets grounds and praises a new fair with alfalfa fields, fruit and mining displays. It chronicles Col Colonel Greene’s rise and fall in Cananea mines and reflects on the 1908 political climate with Taft Bryan Debs and others shaping the fall campaign.
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Sacramento
21St
Linddet
Sacramiento
John Esaac
California
Col. Greene
Tombstone
Arizona
Prescott
United Verde
Bishe
Clifton
Globe Riches
Col. Green
Huachucus
National Line
Naco
Col.Green
New York
Naeco
Il Paso
Benson
Ariz
Colorado
Cananea
Col
Green
Waldorf-Astoria
Redlands
Cananea Mine
West
Henry
Calhoun
Clay
Webster
Taft
Bryan
Philippines
Panama Canal
Debs
Socialistic Party
Hisgen
Hearst
Prohibitionists
Republican Party
Commonwealth
Vermont
GALR
Lincoln
Chitin
Two Eugenes Attend Campaigns as Prohibition Topic Tops Scene
A newspaper column recalls visits by two presidential nominees named Eugene and by Williams and Thomas, noting reactions and the focus on prohibition. Eugene Chafin advocates strong measures to curb liquor as he predicts action after the election, while the piece questions gender roles and voter effort in a satirical tone.
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Corona
Eugene
Williams
A Thomas
Eugene Chafin
Republican Party
Wong
District of Columbia
Chatin
Dispatches
Roosevelt
Congress
Castro
Prohibition Debate and Moral Progress in March
The text discusses delaying actions until a new president is seated in March. It asserts that prohibition is only one factor in moral and economic advancement and that the Republican party remains at the forefront of progress. It laments the reformer’s loneliness without broad public sentiment.
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Republican Party
Wireless pioneer to perfect Cape Cod receiving station
William Marconi, famed for wireless telegraphy, arrived aboard the Caronia and will work to perfect the Cape Cod wireless receiving station so it can handle European messages. Plans include stations at Cape Breton, San Francisco, Honolulu, and along the Japanese coast.
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New York
Willian Marconi
Wireless Telegraph Fame
Caronia
Cape Cod
Cape Breton
San Francisco
Honolulu
Japan
Taft and Bryan to Address Chicago Commerce Banquet
Taft and Bryan will be the guests of honor at the Chicago Association of Commerce annual banquet on October 7, marking the first time the rival presidential candidates will share the same stage and audience.
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Chicago
Taft
Bryan
Chicago Association of Commerce
Scattered Society Column Snippet With Quoted Gossip
A fragmented society item shows a garbled quotation about a man named Gayman seen in a conservatory with an elderly spinster. The exchange includes mock moralizing lines and a stray remark about conserving resources and reclaiming an arid waist, attributed to Clobe.
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Gayman
Goodsole
A Comfortable Conclusion
A poem by Pearsons describes a narrator torn between two admirers, Josephine and Marguerite, favoring Marguerite after a dance. The piece contrasts Jo’s charm with Mag’s wit and beauty, noting Jo’s hair and blue eyes but concluding Mag holds the narrator’s final preference. The author leaves the matter to chance and reveals Mag as the chosen one.
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Josephine
Miss Mag
Marguerite
Josey
Mag
Pearsons
Sprained Ankle Could Heal Faster with Chamberlain’s Liament
A sprained ankle may recover in about one third the usual time when Chamberlain's Liament is applied freely and the ankle is given absolute rest. Sold by R. F. Billings in the Independent.
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Chamberlain
R. F. Billings
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W. Waterbury
Cal
Riverside County
Board OF Truste
Cannon
Iowa
United States
Allison
Gov
Cummings
Beveridge
Aaron
Moses
Washington
Wendell Phillips
Abraham Lincoln
Plymouth Rock
William H. Taft
Mr. Bryan
Carter
W.F. Botsford
George Brown
C. A. Kinney
The
Corona National Bank
W. J. Pentelow
Jacob Stoner
M. Tergenings
J. A. Keeler
J.S. Hamner
W. N. Tillson
F. Thompson
Andrew
Poke
Ewman
Geo. B. Macgillivray
Pacific Wireless Station
Clobe
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