Fights at Baltimore Convention Different From Chicago Split
The article notes a bitter Baltimore fight over temporary leadership and delegate credentials, contrasting it with Chicago where fraud was the central issue. It argues the Baltimore dispute centers on preference for a former presidential candidate and conservatism, with the outcome seen as unlikely to cause a major party split or alter the broader progressive direction.
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Baltimore
Twain
Chicago
Republican platform and divisions at the convention leak criticism
The platform proclaims pride in the party while minority voices condemn the process. Charles D. Hilles wires the President of vindication after the convention and Woodruff resigns declaring the subversion of the popular will. Nebraska’s Allen notes Roosevelt delegates refuse to vote and warns against binding majority rulings, vowing not to aid the ship's scuttling.
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Charles D. Hilles
Woodruff
Brooklyn
National Committee
Committee On Credentials
Allen
Nebraska
Mr. Taft
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Maine
Maryland
South Dakota
North Dakota
Oregon
Kansap
Oklahoma
West Virginia
North Carolina
Eeal Committee
Hillis
Republican delegates fault 1908 convention fraud and term limits
A Newark Sunday Call summary criticizes the National Convention for seating fraudulently elected delegates and questions the value of a two-term presidency. The Trenton State Gazette notes debates on nominations and replies that both Roosevelt and Taft had nominations, but service merit remains doubtful.
Biting Off More Than They In State Power Split Ideas
The piece argues that carving Monmouth county would not happen, as Assembly power would favor large counties, blocking the plan. It suggests diverting focus to moving the county seat to the shore and comments on constitutional term proposals from the New York Tribune and Herald, advocating six to eight year terms for stability.
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United States
Harrison
Taft
Monmouth County
Senate
New York Tribune
The
Herald
Editorial notes and war talk from distant papers
A collection of editorial jabs and observations from multiple papers. It critiques the Republican convention behavior, Roosevelt sincerity, suffragist reactions, and mentions mid air collisions and aviation risks. It quotes prices and policies on meat from Buenos Aires and U S tariff effects on cattle imports.
A Good World After All Poem Reflection by Sangster
A reflective excerpt quotes Margaret Elizabeth Sangster praising resilience and hopeful nationhood. It contrasts political grievances over tariffs and famine with enduring family love, home, and the promise of better days, ending on an uplifting note about a good world.
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Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
Thoughts Worth Reading
A gentleman is defined by virtues not rooted in self interest as stated by Elbert Hubbard. The quote emphasizes character over personal gain and reflects a timeless standard of conduct.
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Elbert Hubbard
Mrs Dunbar Dead Wife of Amenia Man Died in Connecticut
Mrs Teressa Dunbar 24 wife of George Dunbar of Amenia New York formerly Red Bank died Sunday in Sharon Connecticut hospital after an operation for internal trouble. Survived by husband two sons Le Roy and Walter Lindsay Dunbar two steps Harry and George Dunbar father three brothers Frank Henry Albert Smith three sisters all in Newark. Remains to Red Bank for funeral home transfer and service at home of Lindsay Dunbar with interment at Fair View cemetery. Married five years.
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George Dunbar
Amenia
N. Y
Red Bank
Connecticut
Teressa Dunbar
Sharon
Dunbar
le Roy
Walter Lindsay Dunbar
Harry
Mrs
Lindsay Dunbar
West Front Street
Frank
Henry
Albert Smith
Newark
Harry C. Fay
Mr. Dunbar
Fair View Cemetery
Local Notables Frequent Visitors in Red Bank
In Red Bank the Dunbar family were well known. Mr. Dunbar runs a garage in Amenia New York. Albert H. Laird Jr. of this city resigns as stenographer with the New York and Long Branch Steamboat Company and takes a permanent stenographer job in the New York and Long Branch Railroad Company offices. Laird is a Coleman National Business College Newark graduate.
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Red Bank
Dunbar
Amenia
N. Y
Albert H. Laird, Jr
New York and Long Branch Steamboat Company
New York and Long Branch Railroad Company
Mr. Laird
Coleman National Business College
Newark
Vacation Outfitters Catalog Highlights Men and Boys Apparel
Hurry up outfitters offer vacation suiting Norfolk styles and light weight outing suits traveling bags suitcases steamer trunks wardrobe trunks outfits for golf tennis baseball and camping gear. Official Boy Scout outfits and comfortable summer business suits plus everything men and boys wear for home and travel.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
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Washington Star
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Washington
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London
American Beef Trust
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Richmond
Army of the Potomac
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RED Bank Trust CO
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Jesse Minot
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N.J
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