Roosevelts Delegation Split Fuels Taft Taudits
Amid Kentucky contests the Republican National Committee seated Taft delegates from the Seventh, Eighth, and Eleventh districts while splitting the delegation from the Fourth and Seventh. Roosevelt protested the seating as biased, calling the process near treason to democracy. hearings continued as rivals traded objections and strategic moves in Chicago. Senator Borah pressed for a unified seating plan.
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Chicago
Jane
Roosevelt
Taft
Republican Na Committee
D. BE. Edwards
Kentucky
Spe
President Tat
Borah
Arthur L Vorys
Ohio
Joby
Capera
Francis J. Henay
Roasesvelt
Tatta Cour
W. ©. Bradisy
Seca
Torcer
Francis J. Meuey
San Francisco
EXPECT LONG SIEGE IN CUBA
Washington reports indicate long Cuban policing efforts ahead with naval units ready to supply vessels in Cuban waters. Collier Hector to Hampton Roads then Key West and Guantanamo. Celtic may depart Boston within a fortnight. Gunboat Petrel to receive orders at Key West for a Cuban port yet unnamed.
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Washington
Cuba
Ofdern
Cuban
Hampton’ Roads
Key
Guantanamo
Ex Senator Flinn Aide Seeks Roosevelt Favor In Pennsylvania
Fragmentary text shows Ex Senator William Flinn of Pennsylvania involved with Roosevelt interests. Mentions telegram to influence Toonevelt and urging haste to Chicago. Wording is garbled but indicates political maneuvering around Roosevelt.
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William Flinn
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
German Fleet Welcomed by Americans in New York Harbor
New York June 11 reports the German fleet and sailors warmly greeted by crowds and officials. Admirals and officers toured Riverside Drive and expressed pride as observers compared German battleships Moltke and others with American steam power. Coordinates, speeds, and gun calibers are described as the ships demonstrate strength and potential.
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New York
Gerferehipe
Riverside
Sypteriatse
Wouysen
Attae
Fearon
Eouth ‘Carult
Roosevelt Will Run Despite Convention Action
Chicago dispatch reports Evening Post claim that Roosevelt adherents will run in all races if a convention within a convention nominates Taft and Roosevelt. Progressives vow full slate and insist on continuing the movement nationwide, with strong leadership to keep vitality in the cause.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
Evening Post Today
Taft
National Committee
No clue to Villisca murderer in Iowa killings
Villisca Iowa June 11 Today no clue to the identity of Joseph Moore and his children and two girl guests murdered Sunday night. Bloodhounds traced the Nordaway river bottoms with reports of a fresh trail and similar footprints. The coroner's jury heard relatives describe a domestic rift and estrangement with two brothers in law. A Clarinda man joined the man hunt and two handkerchiefs found in the woods showed possible marks. Funerals for the victims will be held tomorrow.
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Villisca
Iowa
Joseph Moore
Nordaway River
Moore
Clarinda
Weather Outlook Across States for Midweek Disturbances
The wires report unsettled weather for Washington on Wednesday and Thursday with possible showers, followed by fair Thursday. Variation in winds to southerly. Michigan sees unsettled conditions with possible showers and cooler temperatures, while Illinois notes unsettled, cooler conditions with cloudy skies and light to moderate north winds.
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Washington
Michigan
Army Aeroplane Crash Kills Two Aviators at College Park
Two lieutenants Leighton W Tlazieharet Bev enteenth Infantry and A L Woteh Washington D C died when a Wright type army aeroplane crashed during a flight at the army aviation school in College Park Maryland. Witnesses reported ascent to about 260 feet before the craft plunged and collapsed at high speed. Capt C D Chane chaired a board of inquiry with officers named. the aircraft had been brought to the field recently by Orville Wright for the season.
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Leighton W. Tlazieharet
Beventeenth Infantry
U's. A
Macon
A. L. Woteh
Washington, D.C
Army Aviation School
Rnzhhurst and
Welch
Y Welch
Hastehurat
C.D. Chane
Chantler
Pal W, Beck
Graham
Cait
Frenesay
Kirtland
T de W. Milling
Shernet
Foulls
Army Aviation Field
Orville Wright
Dayton
Wright Company
Fittemn
Callers Park
Bath Welch
Fdent
Hazlehurst
Professors Debate Anti Aging Microbe Study In Paris
Discussion in Paris centers on Professor Metchnikoff and his Paxteur Institute work claiming a microscopic germ called Gycabactor could prevent aging. Armand Gautier and Berilon show cautious interest while noting practical limits to the intestinal implant concept.
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Paris
Selentiala
Armand Gautier
Academy of Wefences
Academy of Medial
Berilion
Roosevelt Leaders Plan Mass Demonstration in Chicago
Roosevelt leaders announce a Friday afternoon mass demonstration at Chicago's largest theatre to coincide with the Republican national convention. Prominent speakers include Judge Ben B Lindsey, Francis J. Henty, and possibly Gov. Johnson of California. Delegation plans and factional maneuvering signal intense contest among Taft Roosevelt Cummins and La Follette forces.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
William Kent
California
Emens
Ben B. Lindsey
Denver
Francis J. Henty
San Francisco
Johnson
Stubbs
Kansas
Taft
Rouge
National Committee For
Tod
Tafe
R. R._McCormick
Cricate
Br Wiliam Firna
Pittsburgh
McCormel
Comins
la Follete
Iawa
Wisconsin
John MecVickar
Dea Mourney
F. L. Maytag
Dez Moines
United States
Senmore
Benyon
Washington
Walter L. Houser
la Follette
Boasy
Roosevelt Statement on National Committee Power
Oyster Bay June 11 Col Roosevelt comments on the national committee race. He argues the people should control the selection of the highest office, warning against machine leaders backed by privilege and fraud. (continued on Page 7)
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Oyster Bay
Col. Roosevelt
Chicago
National Committee
Daring of Youth Ends in Death in St. Joseph River
Benjamin Devaux 19 year old son of Ars Henry Hexert of Maysville drowned in the St Joseph River at the Cedar Creek junction while attempting to swim from the bank with companion Ovecur Springer. The body was recovered hours later by a rescuer, as crowds gathered and Coroner Kruse ordered an inquest set for this afternoon.
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St. Joseph
Devaux
Springer
Drvaux
Carthor
Oak
Henry Everett
Bonnie
Mason
Mim
Edward J. Kruse
Sher! Reichelder
Man Who Held Stakes Describes Bribed Juror
Los Angeles report on the bribery case tied to the McNamara trial. Claude Tyne 1 details how a stake holder paid a juror five hundred and nine dollars before Bert H. Prankdin’s arrest on November 8, 1911. Testimony corroborates earlier claims about the bribery scheme.
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Los Angeles
Cartl
Tyne
B. White
George N. Levinond
Clirenea Darrow Tate
McNamara
Bert H. Prankdin
Franken
White
What’s What in Ft Wayne Advertising Bargains
Local note on advertisements highlights household bargains in 1913 style. Prominent items include women’s suits, white oxfords, accessories, groceries, and fresh produce with prices cited, reflecting family budget concerns and the lure of store catalogs.
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Tev
China
Port Wayne
Joe
Ise Jb
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