Taft Confers With Roosevelt At Sagamore Hill
Secretary Taft arrived early at Oyster Bay and met with President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill. They discussed Panama, Philippine and Cuban questions as 1,200 marines on the isthmus were noted, with Taft eyeing a 4:55 Washington-bound train.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Taft
Luke E. Wright
General Wright
Sagamore Hill
Washington
Long Island City
New York City
West Twenty-Third Street
Roosevelt
War Department
Wright
Panama
Republican National Committee
Sherman
Republican National
Taft and Wright depart for Oyster Bay for war portfolio talks
Secretary Taft and General Wright travel to Oyster Bay to confer with President Roosevelt on Wright taking over the war portfolio and chairmanship of the national committee. A prior meeting with General C. R. Edwards occurred. Hitchcock’s name resurfaces as possible Republican chair. Secretary Root joins the delegation.
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New York
Taft
Luke E. Wright
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Wright
National Committee
C. R. Edwards
Bureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
Edwards
Frank B. Kellogg
Republican Committee
Minnesota
Mr. Taft
General Wright
National Republican Committee
Washington
Frank H. Hitchcock
Root
Muldoon
Taft Meets Booker T. Washington Over Negro Vote
Secretary Taft conferred with Booker T. Washington at the Hotel Manhattan to discuss negro support for his campaign. Washington said he believed the negroes would back Taft and urged two mass meetings during the race. Washington did not disclose meeting locations.
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New York
Taft
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Manhattan
Politics in Early Presidential Campaigns and Slavery Fears
The article discusses the 1856 campaign, noting Buchanan's slim victory via organization over magnetism, the rise of anti slavery sentiment, and the impact of the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law. It recalls 1852 and 1854 events, Burns case, and Democratic Party discipline aiding Buchanan to 174 electoral votes amid northern opposition.
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Douglas
Scott
Buchanan
Clay
Blaine
Fremont
Fillmore
Washington
North
Free States
Anthony Burns
Boston
Democratic Party
Mrs Lillian Edgerly Appointed Superintendent at State Soldiers Home
Mrs Lillian Edgerly of this city has been named superintendent of the training school for nurses at the State Soldiers home in Lafayette. She will assume charge October 1. A Hope Hospital training school graduate class of 1907, she recently moved to Fort Wayne from Lima, Ohio, and her appointment is a mark of recognition for her nursing skill.
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Lillian Edgerly
State Soldiers’ Home
Lafayette
Edgerly
Hope Hospital Training School
Fort Wayne
Lima
Ohio
Flat for East Berry Street to Be Erected by GC Perry
Bids are now being received for a handsome new modern three story flat to be erected by GC Perry on Berry Street. The project outlines a balling to be completed as part of the development.
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Perry
Grover Cleveland Laid To Rest In Princeton Cemetery
Princeton New Jersey June 27 Grover Cleveland's body lies buried in the Cleveland plot at Princeton cemetery. A private service followed by brief prayers and a Wordsworth poem marked the simple rites as President Roosevelt Gov Fort and other dignitaries attended the burial and paid respects.
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Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Presbyterian Church
Roosevelt
William Wordsworth
Fort
New Jersey
Hughes
New York
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Princeton University
Westland
Gov. Fort
Mr. Cleveland
Sylvester W. Beach
First Presbyterian Church of
Maitland V. Bartlett
West Farms Presbyterian Church
Thessalonians
Dr. Bartlett
Henry van Dyke
Goa
Commonwealth
Plesaid
Jesus Christ
National
Vandeventer Avenue
Old Nassau Hall
Wiggins Street
Ruth
Mrs. Cleveland
Esther
Richard
Bryant
William M. Richards
Brick Presbyterian Church
Loeb
Secret Service
Princeton Inn
A. D. Russell
Govs. Hughes
Smith
Gov. Hughes
George Westinghouse
George B. Cortelyou
United States
James Smith
James G. Wilson
Hilly Herbert
John G. Hibben
Cleveland F. Bacon
Jesse Lynch Williams
Henry J. Vandyke III
William H. Bradford
Sewer to Be Advertised for New Bids
Forest Park drainage may be funded this summer after bids exceeded estimates and were dropped. Louis F Cardes and J W Close secured consent to advertise for fresh bids at the board of public works meeting. A McBride Construction complaint about light wire cutting will be investigated by General Manager C D Emmons. Routine agenda items were approved.
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Forest Park
Louis F. Cardes
J. W. Close
Board of Public Works
McBride Construction Company
Wabash Valley Traction Company
C. D. Emmons
Ohio reunion brings George Taylor with seven old comrades
George Taylor, a night watchman on Wells Street, returned from Lima Ohio after visiting relatives during the G A R annual encampment held about a week ago. He met seven old comrades at the reunion.
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George Taylor
Ohio
Wells Street
Foster Waist
Lima
Hich
Meres Pir Taylor
Grubstake Deal Upheld by Supreme Court
Seattle dated report states the Washington Supreme Court sustained a grabstake agreement in a suit over more than a million dollars in Alaskan property. Captain E. T. Barnett of Fairbanks must account for profits with James O. Causten, Porto Rico customs collector, who is awarded one third of Barnett’s possessions.
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Seattle
Wash
Supreme Court
E. T. Barnett
Fairbanks
Tanana
James O. Causten
Porto Rico
Barnett
Causten
Barnet
Four men bound over to circuit court in one day
In a city court session Judge B. W. Skelton bound over four men on serious charges to the circuit court. The case centers on theft of brass from the Pennsylvania shops with leaders Yunghaus and Cox suspected of grand larceny. Bohn, the youngest, faced lighter handling and a $200 bond as a witness. others posted $300.
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B. W. Skelton
Pennsylvania
Robert Yunghaus
James Cox
George Bohn
Captain Stoll
Neufer and
Bates
Pennsylvania Police
Ankenbruck
Lenz
Detroit
Yunghaus
Cox
Bohn
Porter Linsey In Custody After Found At Rossington Home
The city porter Linsey, last employed by Randall hotel saloon owner William H. Knapp, reportedly received $8 at noon Thursday from Knapp. Linsey was found intoxicated at the Rossington home. no weapon was found on him, a detail that may aid his upcoming trial.
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William H. Knapp
Randall Hotel
Knapp
Linsey
Rossington
Springer Heirs Seek Claim To Vast Delaware Estate
Ukiah California June 26 B N Springer former candidate for county surveyor now Potter Valley businessman says he is heir to a Wilmington Delaware estate valued at about 90 million dollars He will pursue descent in court Christopher Springer died in 1789 bequeathing land in Wilmington and Pennsylvania farming lands to Swedish church under a 99 year lease that expired in 1880 Now heirs from coast to coast move to organize a corporation to finance the case
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Ukiah
Cal
B. N. Springer
Potter Valley
Wilmington
Del
Christopher Springer
Pennsylvania
Atlantic
Pacific
Jerseyville groom finally weds after seven attempts
Daniel Mathews and Miss Mary Fraser tied the knot in Jerseyville Illinois after seven attempts to marry. The ceremony occurred at 8 30 am with no guests present and the couple then departed for a honeymoon in Roadhouse Nova Scotia. Neighbors gathered outside as tin pans and horns awaited a celebratory chaivari.
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Jerseyville
Ill
Daniel Mathews
Mary Fraser
Dan
Mr. Mathews
Miss Fraser
Roadhouse
Daniel
Pastor Jones
Mary Miller
Bank Clerks Organize in Fort Wayne Chapter
Permanent officers were elected at a meeting of Fort Wayne chapter of the American Institute of Bank Clerks held Wednesday evening in the First National Bank directors’ room. President E. N. Detzer, Vice President Waldschmidt, Secretary George Bitther, and Treas. Senegmann led the slate.
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Fort Wayne
Institute of Bank Clerk
First National Bank
E. N. Detzer
Waldschmidt
George
Bitther
Senegmann
J. G. Wolfrum
Salary cuts debated at Fort Wayne traction board meeting
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Co directors considered retrenchment measures as earnings fell across the country. A wage reduction for all but the lowest paid workers was discussed though no decision was reached. Col. J Levering Jones noted the company had spent 2.5 million dollars in Indiana and paid no dividends, reinvesting earnings into property. He hinted any cut would aim to shield lower-paid employees.
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Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Co
Fort Wayne
Big Street and Interurban Railway and Lighting Company
Jones Talke
J. Levering Jones
Philadelphia
Guy Jones
Howard Henry
Jones
Wabash
Col. Jones
Indiana
Robison Park
Lafayette
Wants Jail Abolished by Marion County Charities Board
The Marion County charities and corrections board calls for abolishing the county jail and shifting responsibility to the workhouse police station and state and federal prisons. It seeks at least 25 000 for hospital pavilion expansion and condemns vermin, poor meals, bad cell locks, and prisoner mismanagement. The report criticizes jail incentives speeding overcrowding and abuse by trusties.
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Marion County Charities Board
Bastile
Indianapolis
County Board of Charities and Corrections
Board of County Commissioners
Marion County
Sheriff's Office
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John Hayes Hammond
Luke D. Wright
Clarence R. Edwards
Berry Street
C. &. Perry
Clay Street
Dead Statesman
Board of Works
Pensylvania
Frank Gill
Thomas Jackson
New Hotel
Robert Dickson
Johan Kelly
Skelton
Springer
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