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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
3
Roosevelt leaders push to seat Taft delegates while aiming to swing key states like New York and Wisconsin toward Roosevelt. Taft managers expect a national convention majority but privately fear shifts. Wisconsin, North Dakota, and New York emerge as pivotal arenas in the contest.
The Republican National Committee opened with a press friendly stance, approving public coverage of contests for national convention seats. Victoria of Omaha was elected chairman as the committee set four year old rates for hearings ahead of the June 18 convention. A 3 to 13 vote tested newspaper representation, with Roosevelt supporters pushing broader press access but defeated. Building Inspector Weigel recently tore down eighty old shacks two barns and two sheds along High Street and removed five old business signs.
Columbus Ohio June report says Warren G Harding former Ohio lieutenant governor Art Lardine announced receipt of a letter from Mr Latt asking him to present the name of President Taft at the Chicago convention Lardine also said he had accepted permission to do so.
Washington sources say Taft’s name may not be the first presented at the Republican National Convention in Chicago. A tentative plan and draft presentation were carried by Taft aide C D Hilles, with Cummins of Iowa briefly considered as the opener before shifting to Ohio or New York allies, while Roosevelt’s nomination remains possible if timing changes.
A historical testimonial promotes Beknam’s Alterative as a safe at home remedy for lung tuberculosis. The writer recounts illness in fall 1905, applying the medicine at home from late October through January 1906, claiming marked health improvement and five years of regained health.
Butler county's incorporated firms filed 192 returns with the board of review. Nearly all show decreases or small changes from last year. The Niles T o u t Works Co increases its value from last year, while Champion Coated Paper Co drops from over two million dollars to under one million. The board will start revising returns soon.
The page lists scattered notes: John Cassidy estate wills to sister Lun dye. St John’s Church women host social events. Mrs. Andrews and Mrs. Selmid host gatherings. Dr C B Mercury improves. fire on Black Street and lamp damage reported. arrests threatened. pension board acts on John Lingler’s death. Ladies Sewing Society and Ladies Aid meet. Commissioner Jones present. Coroner Burnell updates on George Herr Imam found in river. Carl Shaffer weds Stella Shaffer divorce. Jak Pivstee to pitch for Krebs. Krebs B team wins 8 to 3 over Neyetones.
County commissioners, urged by State Highway Commissioner Janos J. Marker, resolved to award the Middletown pike contract to a bidder for 25,250.00, with immediate work to commence. The notice mentions a “People's Column” rental item and a listing for property rental.
The Crafteman describes a garden plan highlighting dramatic contrasts of color and unity. It advises pairing pale red and shadowy tones with bold yellows and oranges, massing flowers for continuous bloom, and using vines around pergolas to create structure and rhythm.
Civic effort and individual action unite to beautify cities through home gardening. The article urges residents to plant vines and flowers, tend backyards, and enjoy outdoor spaces, arguing that bright yards ease anxiety and foster health. Universal effort will beautify the environment and uplift the community spirit.
Cincinnati July 7 Wheat price data and stock figures listed for grain barley oats and milk products with cattle calves and hops. Includes barley uny cattle prices and notes on sheep and spring lamb markets with unclear entries and minor cheese mention.
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