Hughes Likely to Accept Republican Nomination
Washington April 5 Justice Charles J Hughes may accept the Republican presidential nomination if offered without protest and seen as the party’s best chance to win. Republican leaders note White and other justices favor his staying on the bench but pressure grows for Hughes to lead the ticket. Roosevelt's camp insists he may run if Hughes is named. The piece cites editorials and political maneuvering across factions and regions.
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Parker R. Anderson
Washington
Charles J. Hughes
Hugges
Hughes
White
Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Hughes
Justice Hughes
Colonel Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Chicago
Rosevelt
Wilson
Washington Star
South
Britt
North Carolina
United States
Pritchard
Senate
Democratic
Bayard
Delaware
Eustis
Louisiana
Morgan
Alabama
Carlisle
Kentucky
Lamar
Mississippi
Vance
Hill
Georgia
Harlan
Goff
West Virginia
Marynard
Tennessee
Warner
Missouri
Woodrow -Welson
French aviator catches German by grappling hook
Lieutenant Rene Doumer, son of Paul Doumer, downed one German plane and forced another to land on March 15 after engaging three machines. He previously captured a large German aircraft with a grappling hook in August last year. Lieutenant Le Bourbis, first French parachute user, died of wounds near Verdun.
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le Bourbis
Verdun
German Women Take Men’s Jobs Across Berlin After War
Nearly 900000 Berlin women hold jobs in diverse fields, earning more money than before. Labor leaders warn many will resist returning to non-productive life, while employers face higher costs and need disciplined, gradual adjustment. Women fill posts from streetcar conductors to track workers, yet remain less efficient than men and face increased health issues from strenuous labor.
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Berlin
Friedrich Strasse
Father Reunited At Last With Long Lost Daughter
Statesville April 5. Mack Kirkan a man about 60 years old who lived in Statesville has gone to Virginia to join his daughter whom he has not seen for about 25 years The couple lived in Statesville and the wife died twenty five years ago Kirkan left his baby daughter with relatives and wandered west years later returning to Statesville but could not find his daughter After a long search he located evidence that she was living in Virginia and now the daughter married with a home of her own is ready to welcome the father who left immediately to join her.
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Statesville
Virginia
Kirkan
North Carolina
Big Roads Signs Ordered by Davidson Authorities
Lexington April 5 The board of road commissioners has ordered three 5 by 8 foot road signs to mark county entrances from Rowan Davidson and Forsyth. Sign text invites travelers with Welcome to Davidson County Population 20000 Area 600 Square Miles Improved Roads 200 Miles and Davidson County Invites You to Come Back Enjoy Our 200 Miles of Good Roads. County Chairman Walter S. Anderson schedules a Democratic executive committee meeting for Saturday April 8 at 1 oclock to discuss county campaign matters.
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Lexington
Board of Road Commissioners
Rowan
Davidson
Forsyth
Davidson County
Walter S. Anderson
Democratic Executive Committee
Bandit Robs Union Pacific Overland Limited at Corlett Junction
Bandit stops Union Pacific Overland limited No. 1 at Corlett Junction five miles west of Cheyenne Wyoming. Passengers are relieved of 450 dollars. robber escapes.
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U. P. Limited
Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific Overland Limited No
Corlett Junction
Here
Edwards elected Kansas City mayor in turbulent race
Kansas City Missouri April 5 George H Edwards Republican won the mayoral race over Democratic incumbent Henry L Jost in a highly turbulent election.
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Kansas City
George H. Edwards
Henry L. Jost
Kidney Pills Praise From Ailing Women
Mrs. A G Wells of Rocky Mount North Carolina writes that Foley Kidney Pills gave powerful relief from aches pains sore muscles and stiff joints. The letter highlights rapid benefits and is featured in a Mann Drug Co advertisement.
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A. G. Wells
Route 5
Rocky Mount
N. C
Foley
Mann Drug Co. Adv
Out of the Race Adverts Kidney Pills
When waking with stiffness pains and rheumatic aches you may feel sidelined. Foley Kidney Pills promise to help kidneys remove poisonous waste matter and restore vigor. Mann Drug Co. ad.
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Foley
Mann Drug Co. Adv
Private Stockholm Defense Fund Planned
A private committee in Stockholm plans a 700000 kronen defense fund to protect the city from air attack. The plan includes anti aircraft batteries on surrounding hills and a fleet of 20 defensive airplanes.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Government Printing Costs Reach Over Seven Million
In Washington on April 4 it was announced that printing required for all government branches last year totaled 7,111,075 dollars. Government printing office completed all but 883,009 dollars of the work.
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Washington
Government Service
Government Printing Office
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