Taft delegates accused of stuffing ballot in Chicago rally
In Chicago on June 11, J. C. Manning led black supporters in denouncing Taft and Hitchcock over alleged bogus delegates sent to the convention. He claimed federal patronage and Washington lawyers helped pad Taft delegates, citing postmasters and county officials as involved. Manning urged action against the Taft faction at a meeting held by anti Taft organizations.
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Taft
Manning
Southern Republican
Alabama
Hitchcock
Roosevelt
South
Republican Party
Ark of Liberty
Panama
Cuba
National Committee
National
Washington
Langer
Henry Cabot Lodge
Brownville
Mr. Manning
Expresson
Watterson predicts Bryan will be next president
Henry Watterson, visiting Bryan at Fairview and Lincoln hotel reception, told a Democratic crowd Bryan would be nominated at Denver and believed he would win the presidency.
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Watterson
Bryan
Lincoln, Neb
Henry Watterson
Kentucky
William Jennings Bryan
Fairview
Lincoln Hotel
Denver
School Children Sing in Saengerfest Cantata
A chorus from Indianapolis public schools joins Milwaukee Maennerchor and the New York Symphony under Walter Damrosch and David Bispham for the Saengerfest fourth concert on Friday afternoon June 19. The program includes Benoit Into the World Wagner Die Walkure selections Marschner and Beethoven transcriptions.
Brewers Ready to Reform Quor Trade
Alpert Lieber of Indianapolis was elected chairman of the vigilance committee at the United States Brewers association convention in Milwaukee. Other officers include Rudolph J. Schaefer New York. Louis B. Schramm Brooklyn. trustees Harry A. Poth Philadelphia Joseph Theurer Chicago Stangmann Buffalo Gustav Pabst Milwaukee Jacob Kunz Minneapolis Fiegenspan Newark and A Heinrich Seattle. The principles pledge members to cooperate to eliminate abuses in the retail trade.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Alpert Lieber
Indianapolis
United States Brewers’ Association
Rudolph J. Schaefer
New York
Louis B. Schramm
Brooklyn
Harry A. Poth
Philadelphia
Joseph Theurer
Chicago
Stangmann
Buffalo
Gustav Pabst
Jacob Kunz
Minneapolis
International Road Race Set for Savannah November 26
New York reports the 400 mile international road race for the Automobile Club of America grand prize will run in Savannah Georgia on November 26 1908. Mayor Tiedeman and Savannah authorities back the event with the Savannah Automobile Club. The course covers Chatham County and will be guarded by state militia. Entries close October 1.
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New York
Automobile Club of America
Savannah Automobile Club
Chatham County
Georgia
Minerva and the Headline of a Captured Heart
A witty remark traces Minerva's escape from Jove's brow as he admits he is not the first man to attempt leaving a woman behind. The narration notes others envy his success in freeing his thoughts.
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Minerva
Jove
Brooklyn
McKinley Edmis
East St. Louis
Ilinois
Indiana Trust Cos
Home For Savings
British steel exports fall in early year totals
Exports of iron and steel from the United Kingdom in the first quarter decline versus the same period last year by 278000 tons in volume and 9195251 dollars in value.
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United Kingdom
When the Liver goes Wrongs
The piece warns against harsh remedies for a torpid liver and critiques using salts or cathartics. It describes how aggressive treatment irritates the stomach and bowels, causing inflammation and damage. A gentle approach is urged to avoid injury and loss of liver responsiveness.
Fair Teacher Now a Bride in Summer Romance
Miss Ellen Corinne Locke and Hugh Howard Barcus, algebra and geometry instructors at Shortridge High, wed Wednesday as the school closed for summer. Bride from Lexington, Mass., groom from Lafayette, Ind., with many out-of-town guests attending.
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Cupid
Love Divinity
Shortridge High School
Ellen Corinne Locke
Hugh Howard Barcus
Dan Cupid
Miss Locke
Barcus
Shortridge
Wellesley
Lexington
Mass
Lafayette
Ind
Irving Locke
Phoebe Barcus
Lewis Endsley
George West
Alice Locke
Richmond
Florence and
Nora Endsley
Ella Lemon
Ida Lemon
Kokomo Receives Berth in Storm Tossed League
MUNCIE Ind June 11 The Indiana-Ohio Baseball league remains intact with Richmond sold to Kokomo. Kokomo will host three games starting Friday as Van Wert visits Huntington. Muncie played Van Wert yesterday finishing the series Thursday. The league plans to add two more cities.
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Muncie
Ind
Richmond
Ard
Jessup
Kokomo
van Wert
Huntington
Mary Montani Larges Makes Fortune Then Marries Clerk
Butte Montana June 11 Mary Montani Larges 18 inherited a fortune of 1.5 million dollars yesterday and at midnight wed Raymond J McDonald a young cab office clerk earning 60 dollars a month. Asked why marry a poor clerk she said she loved him and they have enough money for both. The couple left for San Francisco yesterday and will travel by automobile to New York then Europe.
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Butte
Mont
Mary Montani Larges
Raymond J. McDonald
San Francisco
New York
Europe
Traction and Terminal Reports 1907 Earnings Rise
Traction and Terminal reports for 1907 show net earnings of $315 560.19 and gross earnings of $2 680 506.41, with the five month 1998 figures matching the early year. Hugh J. McGowan is re elected president and plans a health tour of Europe before resuming duties. Directors re elected include H P Wasson Robert Todd John J Appel W K Schoepf and Hugh J McGowan.
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Hugh J. McGowan
McGowan
Europe
Robert I. Todd
E. B. Peck
W. F. Mulholland
H. P. Wasson
John J. Appel
Robertt. Todd
W. K. Schoepf
Pari Mutuels Continue At Latonia In Cincinnati
Treasurer John Machmeister declared Latonia will keep pari mutuels, dispelling rumors of bookmakers returning. He noted Latonia racing has been unprofitable for stockholders but betting style will not change.
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John Mhachmeister
Johnson Ready to Meet Marvin Hart in London
Sam Fitzpatrick manager for Jack Johnson says Johnson is ready to accept Hart's challenge. He will fight in London if a suitable offer is made, else Johnson may return to America to prepare. Johnson’s first bout is with McVey for the Automobile Club of Dieppe on July 6.
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London
Sam_ Fitzpatrick
Jack Johnson
Johnson
Marvin Hart
Fitzpatrick
America
McVey
Automobile Club of
Dieppe
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Dar Freischutz
Germany
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Weber
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Loge
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Traumerer
Schubert
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British Steel Exports
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Harry Niemeyer
St. John’s
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Carl N. Whitney
Robert Gage
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Pacific Coast
Florence Winkel
Homer E. Johnson
St. Joseph's
Lillian Danke
August Elbel
August Danke
Parkway Avenue
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Carl Schilling
Olive Street
Maude Green
Walter S. Barker
Udell Street
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George D. Dirke
Dirke
State Avenue
Prospect Street
Fice
Hugh M’gowan
Traction and Terminal Company
Latonia
Cincinnati
Marvin Rart
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Pettis Dry Goods CO
Theater Today
Holden Stock CO
Belle OF
Tselma
Pxe
Spellman’s Bears
Rian YO
Annie Goldie
Comediennee
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White City
Swan
Ansel
Dorain
ST. Paul
Milwaukee Prickets
Ferger
Pierzon
Gall
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Frieco
William Davidson
Marion, Ind
Dr. Boyer & Co
Garland
C. Koehring & Bro
Virginia Ave
Euvertor
Woman’s Exchange
Sen K
P. Hidg. Cor
Pennsylvania St
Naschisetts Ave
RD. P. Stirk & Co
N. East St
Fair Bank
SUNE
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Show Grounds
Uffa Wild
Ciliread
Wild West
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Buffalo Bill
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