Taft and Wright Meet Over War Portfolios
Secretary Taft and General Wright pressed toward Oyster Bay for talks with President Roosevelt on Wright taking the war portfolio and on the Republican national committee chairmanship. They planned to discuss Insular Affairs chief General Edwards and the looming July meeting, with governors and officials in attendance as a national committee decision nears.
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Tutt
Wright
Saganiore
Long Island City
New York City
West Twenty-sited
Stonxevelt
Seamore MM
War Department
Pangme
Clarence P. Edwards
Tureau of
Irom Washington
Edwards
Oyste Bay
Tatt
New Yok
Washington
Oyster Bay
Republican National Committee
Shermans
Frank 3. Kelloge
Minnesota
William J. Ward
New York
Henry L. Stimson
Robert Bridges
Lincoln Stelens
Taft
Lee
Roosevelt
National Committee
C. R. Edwards
U. S.A
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Root
Hawigh
Sagamore i
Unclear draft mentions Patterson Fletcher store and union items
Fragmentary text references discussion with the president, Mr Hitchcock availability, Panama price quirk, and a Patterson Fletcher store with suspender items and a one dollar factor. Reading is incomplete and names are uncertain.
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Patterwin-Fletcher Cie
Patterson-Fletcher
Bell Elected Unanimously as Convention Chairman
The Denver convention selects Theo Bell as temporary chairman amid debate on tickets and seating. Bryan favored Bell and Henry D. Clayton for chairmanship, with James C. Dahiman reporting Lincoln’s stance. ticket demand swamps committee and processing may pause for public access.
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Bell
Bryan
Representative Bell
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
James C. Dahiman
Omaha
Denver
Lincoin
Tax collection dispute over delinquent taxes and fees
The county contests improper deductions by a county official and the treasurer’s fees on certain taxes. It argues taxes were not delinquent and thus 10 percent penalties and 6 percent fees could not be collected. The case references Gallup v. Schmidt and details improper deductions from taxes paid under protest, with amounts totaling $19,408.88 plus $410.08 in questioned fees.
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Warley
Jobberts
Abe
Gallup Ya. Schmidt
Insley
Ensley
Indiana Manufacturing Company
Boy Refreshment Thieves at Bluffton
In Bluffton Indiana a band of youths aged ten to thirteen has repeatedly targeted local events for food and drink. Last night they looted sandwiches and ice cream from the K of P hall kitchen during a Rathbone Sisters meeting, locking out the women and fleeing as help arrived. A savvy reader advertises Aqua-Pura water and a farming tip about sulphur in seed corn.
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Rist
Blufpfion
Ind
Society of
K of P. Hall
Rathbone Sisters
DeKalb County Farmer Found Dead in Field
W A Rose a prominent farmer from Wilmington township near Butler died from heart disease while crossing a field to the woods this morning. He was found by his wife who notified help but he died before aid arrived. Born in Union County Pennsylvania he moved to this county in 1837 and had lived there ever since. A Baptist and known as a prohibition supporter, he leaves his widow a son Frank Rose of New York and a daughter Miss Sheridan Pittner Wilmington Township. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Sullivan
Tiina
Woodson
Howell
Roger C. Sullivan
Tindia
Bell
William J. Bryan
Ucketa Uf
West
Chicago
Colorado
Dahlman
Bryan
Lincoln
Kist
Auburn
Ind
Orlock
W. A. Rose
Wilmingtoh Township
Butler
Rose
Union County
Pennsylvania
Starke County
Ohio
Augborn
Hibernian Rifles Depart for Morning Star
The Mibernian Rifles depart at seven o clock for Morning Star, sixteen miles from the city, to camp and practice. Captain S. Harrington commands the company, hosted by a local farmer for the day of target practice.
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Hibernian Rifles
Morning Star
Mibernian Tufesam
Borning Star
Cam
East Main Street Residents Happy Again Gala Fireworks
East Main Street residents celebrate a long awaited Fourth of July display after initial hesitation by the fire department. The subscription list grows as neighbors help, and organizers plan a bigger fireworks outlay than previous years. Page two ads promote dry slab wood and a sale on bags and suit cases at Patterson-Pletcher Co and Perrine-Armstrong Co with home phone number 1241.
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East Main Street
Harge
Perrine-Armstrong Co
Alten
Patterson-Pletcher Co
Spite fence dispute near Pittsburg half hides light
In June on Trisworth avenue residents decry A Ty Be Borley’s flat building. Rev Dr J McKee, owner adjoining the property, just finished a forty foot high fence blocking sun on one side while the other side remains bare boards. McKee denies there is a spite fence and presents a painted steel covering on the fence facing his home.
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Pittsburg
Borley
Trisworth Avenue
J. Mekea
Mr. McKee
Mckee
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Bluffton
Call Wayne
C. L. Centlivre
Fort Wayne
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U.S. A
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Dekalb County
Patterson-Fletcier CO
Admiral
Adam
the Great Gas Savers
H. J. Ash
Fengel
Berghoff Point
Rome City