Caled Powers Free Put Ends Noted Case
Gov. Wilson grants executive clemency to Caleb Powers and James B. Howard linked to the Goebel assassination case in Kentucky. He cites widespread public demand and the long pursuit of justice, noting past trials and appeals while warning against miscarriage of justice and urging calm in elections. Jesse Cox acquitted in Oklahoma after a March 10 shooting of patrolmen.
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Jesse Cox
Muskogee
Okla
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J. F. Harvey
Taft and Sherman 16 Slate Republican Convention at Chicago
Taft led the first ballot with 102 votes to secure the presidential nomination at Chicago as the Republican delegates chose Taft for president and James S. Sherman of New York for vice president amid wild crowds and a dramatic roll call. The convention adopted the platform after lengthy debate and settled the ticket amid intense heat and fanfare.
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Indiana
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Charles E. Hughes
Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
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Cooper
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Senator Lodge
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New Jersey
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Crane
Loyn motion journals after 1908 convention closing
Judson W. Lyon of Georgia moves to journal without day and the 1908 convention closes at 11 47 am as the Star Spangled Banner plays and delegates depart. Messages of congratulations arrive from Washington with President Roosevelt and Secretary Taft to Representative Sherman praising Taft Sherman ticket and inviting further talks in Cincinnati. Cartelyou also sends hearty congratulations and best wishes for the ticket.
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Georgia
Washington
Roosevelt
Sherman
Taft
Cincinnati
Cartelyou
Roosevelt Demonstration Dominates Second Day at Convention
The second day of the Republican convention sparked a massive Roosevelt demonstration inside the Coliseum as Lodge wrapped up the credentials report and seated the Taft delegates. A chorus of cheers began after Lodge praised the president, triggering a wild eruption as delegates and spectators waved banners and objects in support.
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Sometimes Succeeds. The feminine half seeks life of others
A San Luis Obispo Tribune note reflects on social curiosity across genders with a wry observation about the differing lives of men and women. It suggests ongoing effort to understand experiences outside one's own circle.
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San Luis Obisno Tribune
Republican Platform Snapshot With Roosevelt Notes
The Republican platform denounces wealth abuse and privileged favoritism, pledging strong courts yet favoring statutory limits on injunctions. It supports federal court restraint, broader trust oversight, inland waterways expansion, a ready military posture, improved roads, equal justice for all races, and contrasts Republicanism as strong national purpose over democratic timidity.
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