Taft Wins Kentucky Delegates After Nine-Hour Session
The Republican National Committee seated 17 Taft delegates and 1 Roosevelt in Kentucky after a long session. A split between Taft and Roosevelt for two delegates was rejected, and Roosevelt delegates were not seated. The panel awarded the delegates to Taft, with 44 contests resolved and 59 remaining. Night sessions begin to finish before Saturday. Borah aids Roosevelt contingency with proxies Hadley and Heney assisting before the committee.
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Republican National Committee
Chicago
Kentucky
Taft
Roosevelt
A. I. Vorys
Ohio
Senator Borah
Francis J. Heney
California
Committee
Rational Committee
National Committee
Borah
Had‘day
Missouri
Sidney Bie Cner
District of Columbia
Thomas Thorson
South Dakota
London Transport Strike Fails to Mobilize Majority
A London report says the national transport workers strike drew few workers. Only Bristol Southampton and a few other spots showed turnout, totaling about 15 000 with many reluctant. Beistol port saw 8000 out, Southampton later heavily affected, Arcadia and Ascanian sailed, Majestic sailing canceled due to Seafarers union resuming work.
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London
Bristol
Southampton
Beistel
Arcadia
Majestic
Satewards
St. Paul
White overturns ruling on Knights of Pythias Georgia case
Chief Justice White reverses the Georgia Supreme Court ruling that enjoined the negro Knights of Pythias of Georgia from using the Pythian emblems and insignia. The lower court had found the suit valid to restrict use by a nonwhite branch of the order. The decision centers on ownership and propriety of emblems associated with the all white parent order.
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Washington
White
Supreme Court of Georgia
Negro Knights of ‘Pythias of Georgia
Naignia
Parents Order
Wieans Goodrich's Election Outcome in Indiana Contests
In Chicago on June 12 Wieans Goodrich of Winchester is set to be elected national committeeman succeeding Harry S. New. The Indiana contests give Goodrich twenty votes and confirm his former chairmanship influence.
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Wieans Goodrich
Chicago
Indiana
James P. Goodrich
Winchester
Harry S. New
Goodrich
Crippie Stabs Tormentors at Ice Cream Supper
June 12 report from Maysville Kentucky describes Ennis Hord twenty crippled pupil at Fearis in Lewis County stabbing Jesse Buffy three times during an ice cream supper teasing incident. Hord escaped.
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Crippie
Maysville
Fearis
Lewis Country
Ennis Hord
Jesse Buffy
Hord
Woman Dies from Burns After Kitchen Fire Incident
Meron Indiana June 12 In attempting to chasten a meal Mrs Lou Reynolds dropped coal onto the kitchen fire The Mouse whid s contents were destroyed and Mrs Reynolds suffered burns that caused her death
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Meron
Ind
Lou Reynolds
Fate of Commerce Court In Balance
Washington reports say President Taft may veto the large appropriation bill to save the United States commerce court. The senate already approved abolition by 386 to 23, with Democrats largely opposing retention. victory for those favoring removal now hinges on presidential action.
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Washington
Taft
United States Commerce Court
Congress
Senate
House
Noted horse thief to be moved for trial in Kenosha
Ernest Ayea, once convicted in this county and given a two to nine year indeterminate sentence, will be arrested at the prison gate in Laporte and sent to Kenosha Wisconsin to stand trial for shooting Chief of Police O'Brien before his earlier conviction here.
National League and American League results at a glance
Contests in the National and American Leagues are listed with game scores and key players. Standings cover Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Brooklyn Boston Chicago St Louis Cleveland Detroit Washington and other matchups with pitchers and lineups named. Louisville St Paul Toledo Kansas City Columbus Indianapolis appear in the American Association results.
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Philadelphia
R.H.E
Brooklyn
Hendrix
Kelly
Knetzer
Kent
Miller
Boston
R.H.E. St. Louis
Willis
Harmon
Bresnahan
Perdue
Kling
Cleveland
Morgan
Plank
Thomas
Kaler
Baskette
Easterly
Chicago
Alele
New York
St. Louis
Hall, Nanamaker
Carrigan
Hamilton
Hamilton and Kritchell
Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Dorothy Grows Up as Hair Is Tied Back
Poem notes Dorothy’s change from a carefree child to a woman, with the speaker reflecting on youth and aging. The piece contrasts her wind blown curls and carefree summers with a recent sign of maturity as she puts up her hair. The speaker laments aging while clinging to past joy.
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Dorothy
Chicago News
The Difficulties of English in Early Immigrant Life
A humorous note from Harper's Weekly recounts Rudolf von Hammerpestle of Posen who, new to America, struggles to register his name in hotels. He interprets hotel systems and even considers writing on a radiator or pocket knife, highlighting language barriers and cultural misunderstandings.
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Rudolf von Hammerpestle
Rudolf
Harper’s Weekly
Advertising man hears talkative rider in streetcar
A Cleveland advertising man rides a street car home when a fellow passenger, claiming past work in advertising, boasts of switching to rag and old bottle sales and a brief stint as a sandwich man. He jokes about the wind making hard work of street promotion in a humorous anecdote from the Saturday Evening Post.
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Cleveland
Saturday Evening Post
Fatal Reminder in a Silk Necked Passion
A dramatic exchange ends in a deadly pallor as a lover pleads marriage while a daughter fears a violent reaction. The dialogue centers on a father’s consent and a risky proposal, hinting at fatal consequences and family tension.
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Popkins
Clarence
L’apa
Wise words and growing up puzzled child in family dialogue
Doris asks if the saying on good dying young is wise. Her father agrees. She then muses how her mother managed to grow up, revealing a humorous family moment from a Knaorville Journal item.
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Doris
Knaorville Journal
Notable Exchange in Evening Chatter on Streetcar Etiquette
A striking blond woman remarks that women rarely stare at a man, prompting a response about what happens to a man who stays seated in a crowded streetcar. The Washington Star quotes the exchange as observational humor.
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Mr. Groweber
Washington Star
A Woman's Way
A joke feature depicts a bacteriologist annoyed by interruptions from his wife while counting germs in milk. He struggles to reach a precise tally of 988 345 before she interrupts and triggers a fresh count.
Electric Bitters Heal Stomach Trouble and Rheumatism Says Patient
C H Rader of Lewisburg West Virginia credits Electric Bitters with curing a decade long stomach trouble and rheumatism praising the cure as perfectly matched to his case. He notes the tonic helps dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and kidney poisons linked to rheumatism. Irvin Willard offers bottles for 50 cents with a satisfaction guarantee. Also describes how lightning exploding a struck tree causes steam driven bursts from within the trunk.
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C. H. Rader
Lewisburg
W. Va
Irvin & Willard’s
Magazine orders for all periodicals in Chicago guide
The Magazine Circulation Company at 327-333 South Dearborn Street, Chicago Illinois handles orders for Pictorial Review National Food Magazine Today's Magazine and Opportunity. They offer a magazine guide on request with information on special prices how to assemble the lowest price combinations of magazines.
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Pictorial Review
National Food
Opportunity
Dearborn Street
Chicago
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