Roosevelt Battle Reflects 1908 Convention Sparks Cheer for Navy
At Chicago's Coliseum both parties battled for control as Teddy Roosevelt drew cheers while Harding's appeal for a fearless navy lit up the hall. The Republican convention opened with long streams of spectators and a pivotal keynote by Warren G. Harding advocating Americanism and party unity amid calls for progressive cooperation.
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Colmiskum
Cincgago
Vie
Jonalvy
New Jersey
Tiller
America
John T. Stone
Reynolds
Trilley
Harding
Warren G. Harding
Tarting
Harting
Ladee
Maas
Steam Raller
Chicive
Resolutions Committee
Torah
Lodge
Roosevelt
Minatri
Cota.go
Miethigutl
George Porkins
Gov. Johnson
Murdock
Temporane
Raymond Robins
Algotato Bread From City Bakery Ady
City Bakery offers Algotato bread made in house with fresh dough and traditional methods. Public posting notes the bread as a popular weekly staple, prepared daily for local customers.
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Algotato Bread
aAdy
Pale of a Nation 18 Produced On Pictures
The Fall of a Nation premiered in New York at Liberty theatre to an enthused crowd including Mayor Mitchell and social leaders. A sequel to Birth of a Nation, it cost $1,000,000 and features a women’s secret oathbound order, The Daughters of Jael, guiding rescue efforts amid wartime collapse. An orchestra of 60 played music by Victor Herbert, the first original score for a feature film by a major composer.
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New York
Thomas Dixon
Liberty Theatre
Mitchell
National Security Longue
Same Atdthor
America
the Daughters of Jael
Victor Herbert
Lightning Destroys Store in Hoping Township
A fire burned the Hoping general store of Mrs. Florence Huns two miles south of Traverse City on June 7 destroying the building and contents in a loss around $10,000 with $5,000 insured.
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Traverse City
Mid
Florence Huns
Hoping
Fragmented Dialect Dialog Sparks Curious Tale
A garbled excerpt from the Atlanta Constitution presents a quirky exchange about language, misheard phrases, and a growing wit. The old man praises a boy’s speech while noting odd linguistic slips in a lighthearted scene.
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Atlanta Constitution
Mackinaw fire near wipes out several stores
In Mackinaw on midweek Friday a blaze near Patoskhy destroyed Dent stores and other businesses causing $14,000 damage. B Chamberlain, a 70 year old pioneer merchant, died of heart disease amid the excitement. Destroyed businesses included Barrett and Son dry goods and shoe shop, Chamberlain grocery and hardware, Zimmerman furniture, and Coffman drag and jewelry store.
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Patoskhy
Frem Miedday
Hows
Dent
B. Chamberlain
BR. Chamberlain Grocery and Hardware
Zimmerman Furniture
Coffipan
Cut Down English Forests for War Effort in Canada Guides
London reports expert Canadian lumbermen, sent from the Dominion, mobilize English forests for military needs. They mark, survey, and blaze tracks, harvesting timber and by products like bark, turpentine, and potash. Units convert woods to railway ties and matches as Britain’s timber stock is tapped for war.
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London
England
Dominion
Crown Woods
Asquith Temporarily Heads War Office at Present
United Press Stam Correspondent reports Premier Asquith has assumed charge of the War Office in London on June 7. The move may trigger a political fight over a permanent successor to Lord Kitchener, with Sir William Robertson and Lloyd George considered top candidates. A mass demand for internment of all enemy aliens regardless of age or naturalization is noted.
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Presa Stam
Tlacqnidon
Asquith
War Office
Lord Kitcheney
William Robertson
Lloyd George
Hill Estate Valued At Ten Million In Probate
In St Paul on June 7 James J Millett left no will. His widow Mary Till declared in circuit court that W, Till should be named administrator. The petition valued Hill's personal property at 10 million dollars and real property at 250 thousand.
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ST. Paut
James J
Maguate
Mary Tyfh
Have . W. Till
James J. Millett
Hill
Dances Banned at Catholic Church Entertainments
New York Catholic leaders report Cardinal Farley forbids dances at church entertainments under severe penalty. The decree follows the Baltimore 1885 plenary council directive to remove the abuse of dances for pious goals. A circular clarifying applicability to Catholic society dances is expected.
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New York
Archdiocess of
Tociny
Farley
Consistory
America
Baltimore
Candilal
Diovese
Pore imported and California Olive OW at Snow drug store
Pore imported and California Olive OW are available fresh at Snow drug store in any quantity per Ady.
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California
Snow Drug Store
Fraser Burglary Case Sentences 1 to 15 Years at Jackson
In a June court calendar the People v Robert Fraser drew focus as jurors found him guilty of burglarizing Pere Marquette cars. Judge Wilthey sentenced Fraser to one to fifteen years with a one year recommendation. The session also covered Lazowski’s assault case with provocation leading to a one-year parole. Seventeen citizenship candidates were examined with several admissions and dismissals, including a comic moment when John Bost joked about US senators, eliciting laughter.
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Michael Lazowski
Rune
Frank Cactura
Cactura
Lazowski
Cachura
Liavowski
Wilthey
People
Robert Frager
Pere Marquette
Fraser
Jackson
G. W. Alway
Scottville
John Arnt Abrahamson
Axel Melbarg
William Godin
Albert Bost
Tie Servantins Carlson
August Sachow
Wilhelm -Christian Hansen
Fred
Peterson
John Babist Roldl
Frank Ferryn
John Vor Boom
Anto Flesgon
Lorens Julius Ligeson
John
Russians Capture 25,000 in Frontline Prisoners
Petrograd reports progress along a 260 mile front from the Petrop river to the Romanian border. Russia claims 480 officers and over 26,000 men captured, plus 27 guns and more than 50 machine guns, as Germans and Austrians retreat southward.
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London
Pripet River
Petrograd
Subscriptions Highlight Value for Daily News Readers
A letter from David Gibbs extols the Daily News and expresses gratitude for the paper. He notes a one dollar find and describes the publication as worth its weight in gold during drives, closing with respectful regards and best wishes.
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Daily News
David Gibbs
Two Shelby youths drown in canoe on Lake Michigan
ASELAY Mid June reports a Shelby high class outing turned deadly when seniors Walter Churchill and Dewey Deholt entered stormy Lake Michigan in a canoe. The craft capsized miles from shore and the two youths were not recovered.
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Aselay
Elana
Shelby High
Lake Michigan
Walter Churchill
Dewey Deholt
Portland Rose Festival Opens With Student Pageant
Portland today observes Rose Festival week with more than 10,000 public school children in the Human Roses pageant. The festival center holds 80,000 square feet of roses and other flowers, featuring a Rose bowl with 76,000 blooms forming a floral fountain. The parade tomorrow will showcase 6,000,000 roses. 1,000 autos accompany the procession as artificial flowers are banned.
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Portland
Ore
Dune
Lomage
Rove
Queen of Flowers
United States
Night Court Opens in New York for Workers
A new night court in New York offers wage earners prompt settlement of small-sum suits. Held four evenings weekly from 8 to 11 pm, with borough branches as needed. The court aims to aid the poor, avoids Albany legislation, and reflects Mayor Mitchel’s support and judges’ action.
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United Press
Daily Newa
New York
Albany
Mitchel
Board of Justices
Odd Fellows Elect Officers for This Term
Crystal Lodge No 159 1 O O F held a business meeting last evening electing officers for the term. Noble Grand William Tagoson Vice Grand Jacob Frye Treasurer Herbert Bonner First Representative to Grand Lodge Herbison Second Representative James Thompson Pirate Alternate to Grand Lodge Jacob Wryp Second Alternate to Grand Lodge Wuzma Carto
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Noble
Willam Tagoson
Jacob Frye
Herbert Bonner
Grand
Tadge “Ht
Herbison
Grand ‘Lodge
James 3. Thompson
Pirat
Grand T Lodge
Jacob Wryp
Wuzra Carto
Knights of Columbus Vote 25000 for WU at Michigan
The Knights of Columbus state convention in Potoskey Michigan voted 25000 to aid erecting a house for Catholic students at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. State officers elected include Ernest O'Brien of Detroit as state deputy and WH Ken Sturn of Monroe as secretary along with J Dunn of Adrian as treasurer and Howard O'Kell as advocate.
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Prtoskey
Mich
Knights of Columbus
Hishop
D. Kelly
J. Dunn
Adrian
Howard O'Kell
Fehpaming
Wit Nien Gallagher
Cheboygan
Veterinary remedies ad promotes livestock protection
A classified ad touts Dr. Roberts' veterinary remedies as a wise choice to save stock and prevent losses, urging farmers in Laltmark to rely on trusted veterinary products for livestock health and protection.
Audubon Society for Mason County Organized
The Mason County Audubon Association was organized at a Monday evening meeting. Officers elected include President Willard J. Foray, Vice President Miss Palmer, Secretary Mina R. Walle, Treasurer Miss Gertrude Tortten. The society aims to study birds and their value, teach usefulness, and promote conservation. dues define membership. Four committees Publicity, Membership, Program, and Field Work will be formed at the next meeting. Feeding stations for birds will be planned. the constitution will be completed then.
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Ilhracy
Manary County
Lakeview Girls Banquet Boys as Best in History
Lake View School eighth graders earned a banquet from the girls after meeting a B average in history. Event featured maroon and gold decor, tulip centerpieces, and a two course meal. Program included piano solos, talks by Superintendent McIntosh and Prof Drehmer, a school toast, and a student play The Trouble at Satterlie's.
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Lake View
Agnes MacLaren
McIntosh
Mariun Hoxle
Drehmear
Lake View School
Juanita Cochrane
Satterlie’s
Miguus Juanita Cochrane
Dorothy Grant
Elon Marburger
Alberta Day
Rae Tanner
Beatrice Beaudreau
Mclntosh
Drehmer
Moore
Meat Prices Rise as Ranches Turn to Wheat
A Michigan grange gathering heard Prof Edwards discuss preparedness for social and economic change. He linked higher meat prices to western ranches converting to wheat fields, predicting steady prices for years and urging farmers to adapt. The talk covered stock breeding, education, and farmer cooperation. details continued on page six.
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Pomona
Maron County
Freesoll
Freesoil
William Metzler
Ermma Fisher
App M. Smith
William Tobey
Arthur Tobey
Euwards
Michigan
Eer
Howards
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