Taft Faction Moves After Ohio Central Meeting Collapse
In Ohio the Taft camp pressed to “smoke out” leaders as the state central committee meeting was cancelled. Taft supporters rallied calls and telegraphs urging formal positions, while Brown and Vorys held talks with governors and officials. Franklin County endorsed Taft after Dick’s conference was scrapped.
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Taft
Foraker
Brown
Arthur F Vorys
Mmadaser
Franklin County
Columbus
Democrats Confer in New York on Presidential Candidate
WISEL Ware J Gaugners of Buffalo, chair of the Democratic state committee, announced after a Schenectady meeting that conferences will be held in New York on the mid November for choosing a Democratic candidate for president. He invited U S senators state and national committee members governors and state chairmen to attend and says enough have accepted to assure the conference.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Democratic National Committee chair at city banquet
Lossville May Tie Thomas Lagged wart chairman of the Democratic national committee attended the twentieth annual banquet of the Commercial club where the movement to secure the national Democratic convention for his tools definite shape. Taggart encouraged the ambition of the city.
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Losisville
Thomas ‘Lagswart
Democratic Nationald Committee
Comercial Club
Ius
Taggart
Murphy rules out retirement from Tammany leadership
New York on May 15 Charles O F Murphy declared he has no intention to retire from the Tammany leadership and that no agreement exist to that effect. In Texas Ambassadors Flour Mills at Paso burned with losses around 100000 dollars as a result of the blaze.
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New York
Charles OF. Murphy
Tammany
Ambassadors
FA Paso
Tex
Chihuahua
Mex
Ambassador Creer
Russians Observe Social Democrats in London Meetings
The Russian embassy takes no action to stop Whitechapel gatherings of Social Democratic party of Russia members who sought an unhampered conference in England. Detectives from Russia were watching the proceedings with the aim of preventing the event.
Social Democrats Say Duma Not Central to Struggle
A Social Democrats of Russia member told AP that the congress will not decide the duma's fate. He called the duma not a serious legislative body but a tool for agitation, while agitators fear crossing the border into Russia.
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Russia
Associated Press
Outrages by the Mob in Frisco Street Car Strike
San Francisco May 15 The worst day of street car strike violence since the Turk street clash with attacks from 12 to 6 pm on Mission street from Fifth to Twentieth. About 100 policemen failed to prevent rioting as crowds assaulted passengers and non union men, shattered glass, and chased and beat people getting off cars.
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San Francisco
Turk Street
Mission Street
Fifth Street
Twentieth
Chippewa Falls Man Pleads to Manslaughter Third Degree
Tara Stewart, six years after killing his son-in-law Fred Miller in a jealous assault, has been allowed to plead to manslaughter in the third degree. This second murder trial ended with leniency due to his advanced age and witness difficulties.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Tara Stewart
Fred Miller
Jap Eyes Alliance With United States
Baron Ozawa, a member of the house of peers and emperor's representative, said in New York on May 15 that Japan has earnestly sought an alliance with the United States, viewing it as a true ally in substance.
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New York
Japan
United States
Baron Ozawa
House of Peers
Reciprocity Condemned In Hosiery Makers Meet
Philadelphia May 15 The reciprocity treaty proposed by Germany to the United States is condemned by the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers in session here The treaty would admit German hosiery free of duty.
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Philadelphia
Germany
United States
National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers
Fire destroys Clinton premises and hotel in Canada
Twenty five buildings were on fire at once in Clinton Ontario. The Threher company's premises and contents and the Rattenlng hotel were destroyed. Loss estimated at seventy thousand dollars. Fire caused extensive damage and prompted a major blaze response.
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Clinton, Ont
Threher Company
Rattenlnng
Women Teachers Beat McClellan
Albany New York May 15 The senate overruled Mayor McClellans veto to pass the New York teachers bill aimed at equalizing salaries for men and women teachers in New York city The vote stood 37 to 9.
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McClellan
Albany
N. Y
Senate
New York
New York City
Strike of the Longshoremen in New York Heightens Tension
New York on May 15 reports ongoing longshoremen strike with both sides confident of victory and little change in the situation as tension remains high.
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New York
Deaths and dissolves ripple through the era of 1907
The Dublin death of Mrs John Dillon wife of the member of parliament for East Mayo is reported. The thirtieth annual convention of the Women s Baptist Home Mission Society is in session in Washington. After two months a San Francisco jury is chosen to try Abraham Ruef for graft. The Irish Liberal Bill meets Catholic hostility in Ireland suggesting its demise. Survivors of Grant era third term supporters plan a reunion at the 1908 Republican convention. The Actors Fund fair at the Metropolitan Opera House NY ends enriching the fund by 75000. Tama Ohio grand jury returns 39 indictments in bridge trust case. France 1908 budget totals 770800000 up 400000 from 1907. Brigadier General Mathew M Blunt TS A retires and dies at 77 with fine war record. A donor gives 200000 to Union Theological Seminary NY. Oklahoma territorial officials barred from pre-November election by court. A Rochester building fire destroys an eight story structure with losses around 127000. The Grand Division Order of Railway Conductors meets in Memphis. Kodol for indigestion praised. sold by W B Jungkun at 85 Stephenson St.
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John Dillon
Iast Mayo
Women’s Baptist Home Mission Society
Washington
San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
Ireland
Chicago
Grant
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Huving
Grand Jury
Tama
Mathew M. Blunt
Brooklyn
Union Theological Seminary
Oklahoma
OS St. Paul Street
Rochester
Grand Division Order of Railway Come Ductors
Memphis
Daily Journal Delivery Price Noted in City Segment
The Daily Journal is delivered to my part of the city for 10¢ a week, a rate likely reflecting a local distribution arrangement. The notice underscores a neighborhood pricing detail within the newspaper service.
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the Daily Journal
Illinois Central Announces Scholastic Meet Champaign Illinois
Illinois Central announces an annual scholastic meet in Champaign Illinois with round trip fare set at one and one third the base. Ticket sale dates listed as May 16 and May 18 with a return limit of May 16.
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Jminois Oierscholastic
Champaign
Annual State G A R Encampment Ticket Ad
Decatur Hi sale dates May 20 21 22 with one round trip fare. Return limit May 24.
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A. R
Decatur
Annual Meeting Elk's Ass'n Bloomington Trip
Bloomington hosts the Illinois Elk's Association annual meeting with a round trip announced. Sales run May 21 22 and 23 with a return deadline of May 2. The event centers on travel arrangements and upcoming gathering details for members.
A Feminine Coup d Etat in Washington Society
In Washington a transient society scene centers on a reception where a reserved young woman draws attention. A naval officer's attraction to her triggers a game of misidentification and hidden motives. A later confidant moment reveals her maneuvering to influence a senator and avoid an unwanted proposal, ending with an engagement to another.
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Washington
Ioewas
Supreme Court
Diplomatic Corps
Mohammed
Ine
Baxter
Tina
Tsaw
T. Antilony Twining
Dog Tax Collector Ready to Start June First
Officer Willian Figeley, dog tax collector, will begin rounds on June first. Citizens with valuable dogs or who wish to keep pets must settle assessments when he calls. Tramp dogs and worthless dogs should be brought to the police station or a note left for Mr. Figeley for proper disposition. Taxes should be prepared.
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Willian Figeley
Figeley
Farm on an Acre A Path to Better City Living
A writer argues that owning a single acre with well cultivated soil and a small chicken yard greatly reduces family expenses, improves education, and fosters better citizenship for city workers. Extended electric lines make suburban living feasible, enabling balance between work and home life.
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Maxwell
The Growth of Trout
The article discusses the Salvelinus foutinalis, once misnamed brook trout, and explains why size varies from two to eleven pounds. It notes large fingerling populations in some Canadian waters, diverse food supplies, and unpredictable growth in virgin lakes, calling it a mystery that fascinates anglers.
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Agassiz
Canada
St. Paul Dispatch
The Ball Dress Desire and a Rose of Fate
Countess Antoinette faces two suitors Camill von Leeringen and Ernst von Prinzthal as they compete for her hand and a final verdict is promised after a ball dress night. She chooses a white rose shadowing possible love and the tale leaps to years later a widow finds a desiccated white rose among prayer book leaves.
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Marie Antoinette
Camill von Leeringen
Ernst von Prinathal Camtil
Elis Castle
Ernst von Pringthal
Countess Antoinette
Castle Belversen
Ernst von Prinzthal
Antoinette
Modiste
Mme. Leontine
Paris
Short Words Win In Speech And Writing
In a Manchester Union view, short words dominate in strong writing and quick thinking. The piece argues concise terms boost liveliness and clarity, likening loud exclamations to overstatement when conveying important ideas to others.
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Manchester Union
Cockfighting Through History Among the Greeks and England
The text traces the origin of cockfighting to Themistocles in Greece as he urged courage in battle by noting two cocks in a desperate fight. It also cites England's first cockfight recorded in 1101, framing cockfighting as a long standing tradition across cultures.
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Themistocles
Greece
England
What He Meant and a Gourmet Gaffe in Europe
A humorous miscommunication over a Europe trip cites a mix up about a mystery show and a reference to a German elite, then corrects to Berne Switzerland and the international sausage exhibition as the intended event. The Cleveland Plain Dealer highlights the amusing translation slip and its cultural poke.
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Berne
Switzerland
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Soap in Eyes Causes Boy to Break Elbow
A Philadelphia youth washing his face splashed soap into his eyes and fell from a step, injuring his elbow. The note suggests small boys tell their mothers about such accidents.Seattle Post-Intelligence report.
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Philadelphia
Seattle Post-Intelligence
Ambition’s ruthless gaze shuns unused merits, says Toubert
A compact quotation credits Toubert with noting that ambition treats any merit it cannot use as contemptible, highlighting a cutthroat view of personal drive and achievement.
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Toubert
Cancer as Nature's Protest Against Excess Needs Study
A Medical Times observation by Dr. Robert Bell suggests cancer reflects nature's response to overindulgence and disregard for hygiene laws. The longer the study proceeds, the clearer the link appears between unhealthy appetite and the deadly disease.
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Robert Bell
What do you export for parents Share dollar’s worth
Pittsburg Post asks what readers export for parents and the value of a dollar. The Journal’s want column mentions J. Burdett, a piano tuner, taking orders at Brown & Dolmeyer’s or by phone.
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Pittsburg Post
DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Ad
Pain from boils burns cuts and skin diseases is promptly relieved by DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve. Also helpful for piles. Sold by Wm. F. Jungkunz druggist on Stephenson Street.
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DeWitt
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Stephenson Street
Art of Walking and Poise in Motion
Article discusses the art of walking as a controlled practice of poise and balance. It argues that a good gait expresses character, that walking is a sequence of falls and recoveries, and compares a skilled walker to an acrobat spinning the world beneath.
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Stevenson
Whitman
Bess Carman
Wall Street Flurries Shake Northwestern Farmers Faith
Secretary Wilson notes farmers stay away from volatile stocks and bonds saying they distrust railroad securities and prefer land purchases across the border in Canada. He laments the broader loss of confidence while farmers watch markets rise and fall, even as rural prosperity continues.
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Wilson
Northwestern
Canada
Dle
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