Taft Life and Work Described as Busy Government Leader
The profile portrays William Howard Taft as a tireless public servant known for holding major offices from judge to secretary of war and supreme court aspirant. It traces Taft family roots, early education in Cincinnati, Yale career, and rapid rise in politics, noting his strength in law, reform instincts, and fighting spirit.
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William Howard Taft
Republican Party
United States
New York Times
Yale
Louisa M. Taft
America
Taft
Robert Taft
Menton
Mass
Elizabeth Emerson
Joseph Taft
Peter Taft
Rhods Rawson
Edward Rawson
Massachusetts Bay Colony
William Toward
Louise ‘Torres
Millbury
Moes
Alphonso Fatt
Mt Auburn
Auburb
Cincinnath
Wiliam
Woodward High School
CTS
Athleti Comtest
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Bret Tee Dorenacu
Tormey
Wes
Hamilton County
Roosevelt
New York
William A. Taft
Superior Court of
Cincinnati
Harrison
Third Court
Sabor
Addyston Pipe and Steel Company
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United States Supreme Court
McKinley
Philippine Commission
Supreme Court
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Cuba
Panama Canal
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Rie Bui
Tittle Sunshine
Pacific
Publie Hife
Reform Party
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Helen
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Louisiana Senate Passes Locke Bill Against Gambling
In Baton Rouge on June 21 the Louisiana Senate approved the Locke bill by 21 to 0, banning bookmaking and gambling on horse races as well as pari mutuel devices. The passage followed intense lobbying and last minute absences, with two New Orleans reporters racing to secure crucial votes. The measure imposes a penalty on anyone involved in racing bets and becomes law thirty days after the governor signs.
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House
Senate
New Orleans
Louisiana
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J. S. Smart
DeSoto Parish
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Livingston Parish
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T. J. Davis
Vernon Parish
H. C. Drew
Calcasieu
New York
General Assembly
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