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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1912
Page
4
The June 26 1912 Marshfield Times includes a light column urging simple life lessons about avoiding unnecessary hurry, embracing action over waiting for inspiration and recognizing blues as a physical condition. It also recounts Gluck at Vienna court reacting to a critic, preferring honest silence and walling off harsh interpretation.
Midnight scene in a club cooking-room as Smith fears ruin after a bad alibi. A friend tries to help while Smith recalls telling his wife he would not return home, only to hear his wife say she has forgotten what he said, signaling severe personal trouble.
Renounce notes Silk Hat London shows silk hats dying as a fashion. The piece traces headwear from Florence in the eighteenth century to a 1885 French manufacture start. A humorous aside mentions overcharging doctors and a local quip about fees from patients.
A fragmentary quotation cites Epicte tas urging prudence when others speak, advising self retention lest rhetoric from rivals affect one’s stance. The obscure text suggests moral reflection and caution in interpreting others’ words.
At the Republican national convention in Chicago on June 20 Taft allies defeated a Roosevelt move to oust delegates. The vote upheld Taft seating of contested delegates, amid four hours of tumult as Governor Hadley and W T Dowell spoke for order and party unity.
Roll call recorded on Watecn's motion to table Deneen's proposal to refer the contest to committees on credentials and bar contested delegates from voting on the committee report. The vote details follow.
Chicago June 19 The Republican National Convention reconvened after adjournment with Governor Hadley of Missouri urging substitution of the Roosevelt delegates for the national committee’s slate. Root elected temporary chairman by 558 to 502 as factional moves and protests ensued, California delegates contentious over seating and ticket access.
The roll call shows Root leading with Roosevelt forces backing McGovern. Wisconsin’s Cachema and New York’s Joh Hedges rally for Root while Hadley and Johnson support McGovern amid cheers and hisses. Root receives a major ovation as Roosevelt delegates stay apart. He later praises Taft, defends party policy, and opposes recall of judges before convention adjourns for the day.
Gen Edward Stuyvesant Bragg longtime Fond du Lac figure dies after long illness paralyzed before death. He led the Iron Brigade in the Civil War and served as congressman diplomat and public official from Wisconsin. Born 1827 in Unadilla New York he studied at Geneva College and practiced law before entering politics and military service.
Ernest E. Alyea of Wheaton Illinois is jailed on a murder attempt charge against Kenosha Chief of Police Owen O'Hare. The incident occurred July 4, 1909. Alyea recently pardoned by Gov. Marshall in Michigan City penitentiary before being brought to Kenosha.
Richard O Keefe yard master for the Chicago Northwestern railroad in Appleton for twenty years was instantly killed after being caught between two freight cars while making a coupling at the yard.
Eighteen graduates of the University of Wisconsin law school were admitted to the bar during a Supreme court session held in Madison on Wednesday. This notable intake marks a substantial addition to the state's legal ranks, reflecting the university's strong program and the court's commitment to expanding practitioner access.
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