Taft Delegates Flight Quiet After Roosevelts Contests
Chicago June 11 Twenty four delegates from Alabama and Arkansas joined the Taft column as the Republican national committee settled Roosevelt contests. All cases heard today were decided in Taft’s favor, except one roll call vote. Delegates at large from Alabama and Arkansas, plus district delegates in Alabama, were allocated. Remaining Arkansas races, and Arizona at large, postponed.
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Havemeyer’s entry into the coffee business in 1696
The witness recounts Havemeyer joining the coffee trade after learning of rising Arbuckle activity. He describes involvement with the Woolson Company, ownership shifts in 1808 and 1860s, and a strategic purchase of stock to exit the Woolson venture, noting price drops and profit erosion in the American Coffee Company era.
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Reducing the Cost of Living by Reading Advertisements
An article notes that ad reads lower living costs by encouraging merchants to offer reduced prices. It explains how answering store ads helps merchants push clearances and pass savings to consumers. Advertising thus reduces merchandising costs and overall living expenses.
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Journal-Gazette
Taft Men Fight Roosevelt Fears at Convention Scene
A chaotic scene unfolds as Taft supporters urge police protection to curb Roosevelt demonstrators during the public convention. Leaders vow no rough house tactics while warning against mob pressure, with senators and officials denouncing intimidation and pledging orderly proceedings.
Army And Navy Ready To Intervene In Cuba
Washington reports the army and navy moving toward Cuba with an expeditionary force ready at Newport News and other ports. Quartermaster Genéral Aishire confirms transport ships in commission with full supplies and coal. Government contemplates intervention steps under Taft’s proclamations while Cuba’s insurrection persists.
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German sailors pay tribute to Washington on voyage
Admiral Von Rebeur Paschiwils and a German delegation visited Washington on June 7 for a tribute to George Washington. They laid a wreath on his burial site aboard the Mayflower and observed at sunrise with flag honors and taps. The group, including Captains and lieutenants, then boarded their launch to shore with the wreath. The German cruiser Moltke, Stetlin, and Bremen planned to leave Old Point for New York tomorrow with the Atlantic fleet’s second division.
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Platform for Convention Drafted in Chicago Speech
A rough draft platform is prepared for the Republican convention in Chicago. The document, attributed to party leaders and lawmakers, aims to insert a key plank on constitutional expansion and supplemental legislation.
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Mock Duck in Law's Clutches
NEW YORK June 7 Mock Duck a noted Chinatown figure convicted by a jury of possessing policy slips violating the anti gambling law. Judge Swan sentenced him to one to two years in Sing Sing. Rich and Mock have faced many shooting and felony charges, but this is his first prison term.
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Campaign keynote speeches portend victory in state race
The article describes a large rally with Gay Emir Marshall Concreasman Cline and Saied Ralston, where hundreds of Democrats from all districts gathered. J E McDowild presided as chair, introducing speakers who praised the state administration and the governor, amid chants and cheers.
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Supreme Court Strikes Blow At Commerce Court
The Supreme Court, in Washington on June 7, upheld the executive jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission over federal rate regulation. Chief Justice White’s opinion limited the Commerce Court to law reviews, not factual judgments, and warned against overturning Congress’s rate regulation framework. The decision constrains the Commerce Court from broad original interpretations of commerce statutes.
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Weather synopsis for Michigan and Ohio region
Fragmented weather notes describe unsettled conditions with variable winds and warmer spells for Saturday and Sunday. Mentions Lower Michigan and Ohio areas with intermittent rain and fluctuating temperatures.
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Prisoner Granted Suspended Sentence in Family Case
A man described as weighing 156 pounds and connected to the First Presbyterian church faced a court in Muncy. The judge suspended the sentence citing the prisoner’s need to support a wife and children, after the Indian police detained him for a fractional Beante matter.
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Prohibition Convention Sets Atlantic City Dates and Delegates
The Prohibition national convention will be held in Atlantic City on July 70. It will host 1,408 delegates announced by National Chairman Charen St Jones. Possible presidential candidates include J. Baldwin of New York and others from Arizona, Texas, Pennsylvania, and Indiana.
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State G A R commander dies suddenly at home
Loganport report states state commander of the G A R Captain Swigart died suddenly at his home from acute indigestion. Swigart, 72, had served as state commander and was a prominent figure in politics and law. He practiced law in Logansport since 1865 and had held national bankruptcy referee duties.
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Money Trust Used Clearing House Power To Crush Banks
Testimony before the Pujo Committee described how the New York clearing house exerted pressure to force several banks to close after the 1907 panic. Samuel Untermyer argued that clearing house actions rendered banks like the Oriental unsafe, violating implied protections and prompting rescues or closures despite solvency. The hearings focused on clearing house influence over Mor se and related institutions and the fate of chartered banks.
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