Tafts Name Presented Amid Turmoil at National Convention
Chicago June 22 Warren G Harding of Ohio nominated Taft as delegates from Iowa New York abstained Roosevelt supporters remained silent amid Taft cheers red white and blue banner parade marked by uproar and disorder. Wisconsin Olbrich Wisconsin presented Robert Of Jan Wollette as mass protests and chaotic scenes roared through the hall.
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Harding
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Taft
Iowa
New York
Cummins
Roosevelt
Boeing
Mississippi
Texas
Indiana
Nevada
Colorado
New Hampshire
Kentucky
Montana
Arkansas
Missouri
Georgia
Teddy
Rhode Island
Root
Chaars
le Fayette
Wisconsin
Michael B. Olvrich
Madison
United States
Robert of
Jan Wollette
Olbrich
Tate
Obrich
Heraloes
Tat
Qibtich
Ta Folletts
Massechusetts Chillenass
Massachusetts
Tryot
Flanvevelt
Clair van
Fosdyke
Mosdyke
Pye
Nat
Negroes threaten Democratic vote if demands unmet in Chicago
In Chicago on June 2 a group of about 200 Negroes organized the National Coalition to demand a race plank in party platforms. They warned that if Republicans ignore them they will vote for the Democratic ticket in November and urge others to do likewise. They elected a president and officers at Trades Union Hall and will petition the platform committee.
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Chicago
Trades Union Hall
North
Clark Street
Seait
Springfield
Yupubilledt Convertion
Nolien
Roosevelt Delegates Declare Nomination Amid Convention Turmoil
A damaged text fragment recalls Theodore Roosevelt supporters denouncing the national convention's frauds. Delegates claim to represent a majority of GOP voters and nominate Roosevelt for president, challenging the seating of delegates aligned with the party establishment. The scene includes remarks by Governor Johnson and Senator Clapp and ends with interrupted chants of Thou Shalt Not Steal.
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Theodore Xovregent
Nichola Longworth
Missitthat
Kermit
Archie Roosevelt
Enly
Johnson
Roosevelt
Clapp
Gente Clipp
Minnesota
Rooseelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Jones
Gonttal
Camplianca
Theodora Roosevelt
United States
Agenplanen
Camplienge
Provdergasten
Cixpp
Saveraigh
Wit
Prendergant
Dean Lewin
Prendermaal
Rugnevelt
Notificaton Committee
Dison
Stubbs
Kanana
Agie
Taft Road Roller Is Triumphant Before the Convention
At the Chicago Coliseum on June 2 the Taft road roller prevailed as New Hampshire failed to secure a nominating by acclamation. A late motion to adjourn failed, as Roosevelt delegates remained silent amid confusion. A resolution empowered the national committee to vacant seats for those who refuse to back the convention nominee.
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New Hampshire
Roosevelt
National Committee
Sherman
Haseets
Republicans to Fill Vacancies At National Convention
Chicago June 22 The convention adopted the Hemenway resolution authorizing the national committee to fill vacancies in its membership in any manner. It also declared the seat of any member refusing to evaluate the moments of the convention vacant. Chicago June 11 A meeting of the new national committee was announced for Coliseum Monday at 10 am.
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Esinbrank
New Hampshire
Chicago
Hemenway
National Republican
National
Coliseum
Roosevelt Speech Sparks Row At Convention
Fragmented remarks describe a heated event with references to slogans, protests, and a presidential nomination sequence. Roosevelt receives strong applause as supporters cheer while critics warn of a looming revolt. The piece notes a tense atmosphere, calls for a decisive November vote, and mentions key figures and regions involved in the political clash.
Farman's Hermit Dies on New Hampshire Mountain Home
NY June 22. Ragged hermit known as Crawford Noteh lived alone in a shack near the mountains. Born in London, he wandered from shipwrecks, aided by Mary Simmonds, and endured loss after loss. He later served as a Crimean War volunteer, then traveled to Africa before settling in the White Mountains where he died.
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York
Crawford
Baer
London
Nim
Mary
Otic
Jill Simmonds
Jacke
Indian Ocean
Jack
Bil
Bill
Nea
Africa
White Mountains
The Bird's Regret
The Bird makes a witty remark about parental omissions and the worm at The Worm Oh, a humorous exchange on misunderstandings and assumptions about family guidance.
Nightly Auto Oddity Ends With Town Gossip
A quirky tale unfolds as Wilbur Nesbit, Joan Silat, and others encounter a derailed night of revelry. An old auto bursts through, denatured alcohol fuels a chaotic scene, and by morning the mystery hurts more than the mischief. John Ginnald tries to salvage the night, while townsfolk drift home in a glow. Journal-Gazette ads hint at the oddity priced at one cent a word.
Training Store Girls in Salesmanship in the Early Retail Era
A study on women employed in department and specialty stores discusses the role, wages, and training of saleswomen. It notes the need for education in merchandise, textiles, and customer service, and argues improved instruction could raise personal and economic status, with examples of wage structures and career paths.
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Elizabeth Beardiney Bullert
Staiket
Teuriet
Mercantily House
Baltimore
Tessin Schlueter
Uin
Scuivices
Taurguin
Xoulal Prnformee
Elvan
Park
Uehy
Arulis
Lupet
Uyer
Forse
Real Estate Transfers Fragment in Avon Area
Fragmentary notice lists transfers including parcels in Avon and Ontario regions. Mentions buyers and prices such as 4500, 400, and 24 but readable details are incomplete. Notes multiple lots and public records with unclear names and parties.
Ancient Order of the Sphinx Promotes Morality and Insurance
An ancient fraternal group promotes civic virtue and education through a ritualistic service inspired by the Great Sphinx of Gizeh. It offers a life and accident policy backed by United States Health and Accident Insurance Company, with funeral benefits and employment support for members.
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Giezeh
Chepren
Vin
Qiearver
United States Health and Accident Insurance Company
Saginaw, Mich
Syphins
Order of the Sphins
Supreme Lodge Ee- Ivelail
United States Health & Accient Insurance Company
Bagmnaw
Michigan
Oringinies
Expiniente
Syilos
Sphinx
Tila Tawa
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Ancient Order of the Sphinx
the Sphinx
Supreme Office
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