Parade and fireworks mark Taft nomination celebration in Cincinnati
Cincinnati observes a holiday with cannon salutes, flags, and a flag presentation to Charles P Taft brother of the nominee. Delegations tour the city as Judge William Howard Taft receives the formal notification of the Republican nomination amid speeches and a fireworks display from river bridges. Meanwhile a Missouri post shares word of a $59,000 mail theft tied to Charles Beyvens, with investigators seeking remaining funds.
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Charles P. Taft
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Akron July 28 A Philadelphia pastor Rev Arthur Gee of Arlington Street Baptist church retires after faulting church creeds and salaried church power. He criticizes commercial church trends and proclaims liberty to preach, saying he cannot stay as an ordained minister for a low salary.
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Akron
Balary
Arthur Gee
Philadelphia
Arlington Street Baptist Church
Sisternville
W. Va
Lberty
Foraker Case Puzzling Republicans In 2 Quandaries
Two political events arose from meetings on the final notification day preparations. William H. Taft addressed the Ohio state central and executive committees, endorsing actions by Vorys and other leaders. A special committee will decide how to handle Senator Foraker at Youngstown's September 6 opening, with options to invite him unconditionally, invite with predeclared position, or invite on condition. Dewey’s Chief Gunner Electrocuted in New York. James O Connell, Admiral Dewey’s chief gunner, died after a fall of electrocution while repairing a channel rail under Sixth Avenue trolley tracks. his body was severely burned by electricity.
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Ohio State Central and Executive Committees
Arthur T. Vorys
Senator Foraker
Youngstown
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New York
James O'Connall
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
O'Connell
Sixth Avenue
Girl dies after quicksand trap in New York yard
Angelina Evangelista an Italian girl living on Coney Island avenue enraged in a backyard mishap fell into a twelve foot hole filled with five feet of water and sank. Three policemen including Oscar Rothman rushed to aid her. Rothman suffered exhaustion and both were pulled free as others joined the rescue. The victim died shortly after extraction. Nearby, a second scene in Quebec showed the Prince of Wales observing crutches and braces cast aside in a St Anne’s day pilgrimage.
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New York
Angelina Evangelista
Coney Island Avenue
Oscar Rothman
Rothman
Prince
Quebec
Prince of Wales
Et Anne de
Bewpie
Judge Willey Welcomed Back to Shanghai Circuit Court
Judge L. R. Willey of the United States circuit court in Shanghai returned to the city amid formal welcome. Reports indicate a social event accompanied his arrival, with other legal officials and local figures present.
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Shanghai
L. R. Willey
United States Cirquit Court
Ching
Ei Court
Dutch Cruiser Gelderland Sent To Venezuela Amid Tensions
Curacao reports Dutch cruiser Gelderland arrived with Netherlands minister De Reus after Venezuela riots. Washington ponders if protection of Dutch interests may widen to actions against Venezuela, with European powers watching. Venezuela’s naval strength data under study as tensions rise toward possible broader measures.
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Widematad
Curacao
Netherlands
Venezuela
Han Bedri
GeldeMand
J. D. de Reus
Caracas
Castro
Venezu
Senor Lopez
Washington
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Willemstad
Trax
Agrica
Europe
Venene
Tro’d
Arbf
Guela
Holla
Gelderland
Venez
Goalderland
Interstate Commerce Commission Rules For Small Shippers
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled shippers may combine small freight lots owned by different parties or via a forwarding agency and ship at lower bulk rates. Commissioner Lang based the decision on a complaint from the California Commercial club against Wells Fargo Co. The ruling addresses non discrimination between shippers when shipments contain mixed ownership under one bill of lading.
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California
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