Taft Reflects On Reelection Confidence
The speaker asserts belief in lawful support and a honest victory, saying he did not use hysteria or delegate coercion and that his renomination was earned as well as his anticipated reelection.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
10
Renomination Note from a Humble Republican Figure
A speaker expresses pleasure at renomination and emphasizes not seeking the honor. He hopes level headed Republicans across the country will support the regular ticket. The tone reflects a measured confidence in party unity and continued leadership.
Contested convention cases decision questioned
Nominations were secured by theft and a packed jury delivered rulings. The national committee and credentials committee were biased, shaping the convention outcomes. The contested cases held the balance of power and dictated the final decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Committee
Credentials Committee
Renomination Talt Named by Ohio Delegation in Speech
The Ohio delegation hails a renomination for President William Howard Taft, praising him as modest and dauntless like Lincoln and Grant, temperate like Hayes, learned like Garfield, and progressive with moral stamina. They affirm trust in his patriotism, honesty, courage and justice for 100,000,000 Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tient
Abraham Lincoln
A. 8
Grant
Rutherford HW. Hayes
James A. Garfield
Chester A. Arthur
Benjamin Harrison
William Melkinley
Ohio
William Howard Talt
Platform notes for Taft Sherman ticket in Chicago
The Republicans outline their platform affirming government by the people, upholding state and federal courts, and seeking faster judicial action. They favor streamlined appeals, recall of judges when appropriate, world peace, anti monopoly measures, a federal trade commission, and a protective tariff with adjustments by a tariff commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Taft
Sherman
Republican Party
Lfe
Federal Trade Commission
Safe Banking and Civil Service Reform Platform
The party champions sound currency and safe banking, calls for revision to prevent panics and promote employment, and supports agricultural credit, civil service expansion, and disability compensation. It seeks limits on corporate campaign contributions, a parcels post, and a Russia treaty on expatriation. It highlights Mississippi floods as a federal burden and cites Republican achievements under McKinley Roosevelt and Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Republican Party
Congress
Russia
Mississippi
Domiinion
Canada
Union
Panama Canal
Bureau of Mines
Republic
McKinley
Roosevelt
Taft
Platform plank highlights progressive reform urges
The platform endorses recall of judges with removal standards and argues for anti trust law tightening with criminal penalties. It backs tariffs with reductions, FTC power over interstate matters, farmer loan aid, federal civil service expansion and a retirement list, while omitting initiative and referendum. The vote tally shows 66 for and 63 against with 343 not voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Federal Trade Commission
Trial Quote Sparks Debate On Loaded Revolver
A courtroom exchange centers on the question of loading a revolver before aiming at the deceased. The defendant claims innocence while the judge presses for firearm safety and verification steps.
Cemetery of personal crisis reports in Monte Carlo described
Matilda Betham-Edwards notes a hidden cemetery near Monte Carlo where personal crisis reports are buried without ceremony. Graves show numbered wood markers, with unappropriated stakes marking empty plots. Monuments honor a craftsman and a loving sibling pair, both linked to suicide by gambling, while many unmarked bodies lie elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Betham-Edwards
the Vosges
Monte Carlo
Holland’s Ways and Canal Life Noted by American Traveler
The American Traveler's Gazette describes Holland as a sea fishing nation with large fishing fleets and amphibious life around canals. It notes picturesque villages, white and green houses, old time costumes, linen headdresses, and wooden shoes worn by all. Children mimic parental dress, including pipes for boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Tolland
American Traveler's Gazette
Paris Postage Stamp Exchange Inspires Curious Market Scene
A Wall Street broker recalls a curb market in Paris where dealers and collectors meet monthly to trade and set prices. The open spice market picture shows crowds including schoolboys and lawyers exchanging stamps, with unwritten laws guiding the lively, roofless stock market. Rousseau quote noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wall Street
Nere
New York Tribune
Quieting Title in Jones County Land Dispute 1912
I A Bort sues to quiet title to the west half of the north half and west half of the north half of section 4 in township 86 north range 4 west, alleging ten years adverse possession and confected deeds by various defendants and unknown heirs. The petition seeks quieting title against John Farbush and others and unknown claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. A. Bort
David Farbush
Joseph Worley
Ilecta Worley
Franklin Dalby
Catherine A. Dalby
J.A. Wields
J. A. Wields
John A. Fields
Mary Zwields
James Hamilton
John A. Squires
Laura Squires
UH. Smith
HH. Smith
Sarah J. Field
Field
Silas H. Smith
Silas LH. Smith
N. EK. Ar
North Range
VP. M
District Court
Jones County
Iowa
Niars
Township
5Th P. RL
St. R. Due
David Warbush
George Gates
United States
Ferr
I. R. Doe
David Jarbush
Electa Worley
George M. Gates
H. Smith
M. H. Smith
John A. W Fields
S. Fr. Smith
Notice to defendants in Jones County Iowa case
The defendants and unknown claimants are barred by the statute of limitations and estopped from asserting rights to the described premises. A default will be entered if no defense is filed before noon on the second day of the September term, 1912. Published four consecutive weeks in the Monticello Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Iowa
J. W. Doxsee
Monticellooxpress
W. N. Treeichler
District Court
Eighteenth Judicial District of
Oliver Typewriter
Oliver
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