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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1908

Page

14

Taftites Sweep Amid Conference Over Delegates

The Taft forces unify after a meeting of managers for Senator Knox Vice President Fairbanks and Governor Hughes agreeing to withhold further evidence from the Republican National Committee. Key figures present include Hemenway Crana Bradley and Keeling as they plan sessions and issue statements outlining why they refuse to continue appeals before the courts. Bradley chosen to lead the appeal to the national convention.

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Hitchcock Arrives in Chicago to Aid Taft Campaign

Tl June 6 report that Frank Hitchcock manager for Secretary Taft has arrived in Chicago to oversee Taft interests at the Republican National Convention. Hitchcock, trusted by Taft and Roosevelt, has led campaigns in Kentucky and New England, notably Maine, shaping anti Taft sentiment and party realignments.

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Tornado Death Toll Climbs in Nebraska and Kansas Towns

A deadly tornado swept southern Nebraska and northern Kansas Friday, causing extensive destruction and killing at least 29 people. Names from Byron, Geneva, Carlton, Shickley, Desply, Fairfield, Riverton and surrounding areas are listed among the dead and injured as communications remain cut to several towns. The storm crossed four counties, reaching into Kansas with ongoing reports of damage and fatalities.

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Wabash business houses burned in Indiana fire

Fire destroyed the drug store of Rindsharge & Bachman in Wabash and damaged surrounding buildings. The blaze, of unknown cause, reportedly caused about 3400 dollars in losses to the Peer store and adjacent structures. The story also notes Indiana money appearing in Chicago banks with a list of stockholders from local area banks and trusts.

Weather overview for Ohio and Michigan one forecast card

The bulletin notes showers in southern Washington with possible Sunday night winds. In Ohio the forecast calls for showers Sunday and Monday with south to southwest winds. In lower Michigan expect showers Sunday or Sunday night, cooler in the west, and Monday showers with fresh south to southwest winds turning variable.

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Old Swimmin Hole and Shares Listed in Turbulent Ledger

A fragmented ledger from Terumbla City lists numerous names and shares across firms including National of the Republic L. Frat. and National City-wWell Brothers & Co. Fort Wayne. The text shifts to a Jefferson City Missouri ruling where Judge Lamia stayed a supreme court decision striking down a layoff dispatchers law as unconstitutional, noting Johnson County and Missouri Pacific Path. Operators at stations with a single worker per twelve hour shift are mentioned.

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President Roosevelt Reappoints Inland Waterways Commission

President Roosevelt announced continuation of the Inland Waterways Commission by executive action after Congress failed to act. He reappointed existing members except General Alexander Mackenzie, Chief of Engineers, who retired, and asked Senators Allison and Ransdell and MIT professor Swath to join. Bruni to join soon as replacement, while Bruni departs for a convention in Wisconsin.

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Five States Weigh in Chicago Convention Plans

A Chicago national convention in June tests Republican lines as Ohio’s Taft leads the presidential fight with Indiana’s Fairbanks, Illinois’ Low, Wisconsin’s La Follette, Michigan’s Burrows, and Nebraska’s Hejlik among others shaping the slate. The five states form a crucial balance in the Taft faction’s bid for a third term.

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County Graduation Exercises Draw Crowd In Heat

One hundred and ninety five graduates from the county schools were honored in a crowded Prince rink as Superintendent Folger presided. Dr. Blair spoke on the value of grade school education and practical life skills, praising health, memory, observation, and judgment.

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Boone County Orator Tributes Marshall and Ralston

In Lebanon Indiana on June 6 the Boone County gathering honored Democratic nominee for governor Thomas R Marshall and his opponent Samuel M Ralston with a warm reception. Marshall ignored charges by Attorney General Bingham as he addressed the crowd alongside Ralston praising the party and national ideals.

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Receivership Sought for Chicago Consolidated Traction

Central Trust company filed for a receiver for the Chicago Consolidated Traction Company formed in 1899 by Charley T. Yerland to reorganize its affairs and prepare terms for sale of the property to the Chicago Railways Company. The action involves mortgage bonds totaling 6 180 000 at five percent and aims at readjustment of suburban electric lines in Chicago.

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Rescue party races to find missing miners after mine blast

Rescuers search the Gold King mine at Glafiateng for 6 to 23 men believed buried after an explosion. A party of thirty four went into the mine to locate them and four rescuers reached a level where several were lost or overcome.

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