Taft Delegates Seated Amid Roosevelt Demonstration
At the Republican convention in Chicago delegates and galleries roared for Roosevelt in a 15 minute wave of cheering. Connecticut briefly sparked a flag incident, Ohio and Indiana drew praise, and a credentials committee report seating Taft delegates was adopted amid continued tumult and organized club parades.
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Fairbanks Center Of VP Talk Riot of Chicago Leaders
Chicago political leaders discuss a method to resolve a political crisis by nominating the vice president to succeed himself. The move aims to simplify governance amid a tense national scenario. The idea draws debate among party figures about constitutional and leadership implications.
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Poll Frauds Under Probe by the Jury
The grand jury begins a primary election probe focusing on Republican machine politics in Marion county. Witnesses, mainly negroes, describe crooked precincts and ballot stuffing during the May 15 primary, with potential indictments against precinct bosses and higher figures and a push to uncover fraud and punish involved politicians.
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Wife Steals Ride. Auto Crash Follows
An incomplete item from a Tennessee page describes Adolph Staub and wife taking a ride on N Noble street. They visited a baseball game Tuesday and encountered misfortune. Ray McQueen, visiting Bealee, left the scene. Staub returned home angry as details remain unclear.
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Delphi Mian Murder Stuns City Officials
In Delphi Indiana Frank Lykens, intoxicated, assaulted his half brother Amos Pratt. Pratt died within minutes from injuries inflicted. The incident marks the first murder within Delphi city limits.
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Riot at Pier Leaves Immigrants Behind in Hoboken
In Hoboken at the Holland American Line pier police responded to a disturbance as steamers Potsdam and another sailer filled. Two thousand westward immigrants were unable to find steerage passage, and several were injured in the riot, with officers forcing numerous foreign immigrants to subdue.
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Boy Begs Police Help to Find His Father
A letter received by Chief Rob Metager on Wednesday from Freddie Matlock of 1630 Leer Street South Bend Indiana asks help locating his father Louis Matlock who vanished when the boy was eight. The lad believes his father may live in Indianapolis.
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Man Who Starts Roosevelt Stampede Will Be Famous
Chicago, June 17. Ernest L. Roeser notes obscure politicians seek fame by nominating Roosevelt at the convention. Taft allies show cautious activity as delegates appear subdued without open cheering for Taft. Frank Hitcheneck rests from pacing after opening session, hinting the nomination may already be settled.
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NO INSULT 10 FLAG BY MANAGER NAGE
Alexander McNabb, arrested on a complaint of Capt. Wallace Foster on charge of desecrating the flag, was permitted to go free in police court Wednesday. McNabb is manager of the Webluth Light company, as N. Penn-
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Welebuth ’ Light Company
N. Penn
Smash Showcases Loot on E Washington Street
Thieves broke three sidewalk showcases on E Washington street early Wednesday morning and stole a large haul. At L E Morrigan's rubber store 27 E Washington street 30 purses were taken. From the Danbury Hat store on E Washington street shirts were taken.
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Brunaugh Hearing Delayed Pending Judge Carter Return
A motion for a new trial in the Harry Brunaugh case waits for Special Judge Vinson Carter to return from Chicago and the Republican National Convention. The filing has been ready for days but was postponed until Carter's presence.
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