Conflicting Certainties in Taft Roosevelt Convention Claims
The article reports rival Taft and Roosevelt factions asserting opposite certainties about delegate loyalties at the Republican convention. Taft backers predict a six hundred vote first ballot. Dixon and McKinley dispute it while insisting Taft’s victory is assured. Roosevelt managers push for Roosevelt control, citing South Dakota primaries as proof. Delegation seating, committee leadership, and Chicago organization plans are outlined, with key figures Dixon, McKinley, Howell, Rosewaters, and Hays noted.
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McKinley
Roosevelt
Dixon
Mixon
Republican National Committee
South Dakota
Ohio
Archer
Wait
Baltdaxe
Roosevett
Montana
Coronel Roosevelt
Willian GB. McKkinley
Illinois
Mx. Taft
Senag Tat Newell Sanders
Tennesse
Durbin
Indianis
Wil H. Hays
Republican Rontmities
Goatet B. Brown
Chattanooga
Porto Rico
Charles Pick
Oho
J. We Pioddzott
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Gommarcaeinatt
Michisan
Opel Srsvidng
Kern Resumes Speech in Senate on Lorimer Controversy
In Washington D C on June 4 Senator Kern resumes his speech against Senator Lorimer as the Senate debates the Lorimer election contest. The session includes discussions of testimony from Edward Fines Chicago and Clarence S. Nank Harvester Company as Lorimer observers monitor proceedings. A vote on Lorimer’s seat may be postponed until after national conventions amid ongoing negotiations among senators.
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D C
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Lorner Torday
Law Senate
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Warren
Page Tor
Lorimer
Lila
Alelo
Bangor Kern
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Smiley
Gail
Neo
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Kern
Fale Lowins
Edward Fines
Chicago
Clarence & Nnk
Taconal Harvester Company
Sapator Lorimer
Minois
Lesanit Kern
Dilingham
Jr Tlingham
Poe
Regulars in Camp at Dubuque Prepare Overland War Route
Two thousand regular army troops from Fort Snelling Fort Sheridan Fort Cook and Fort Brady gathered in Dubuque for a week long encampment before starting an overland march to Sparta Wisconsin. They will use automobile trucks replacing mule drawn wagons where available and march routes cover central west terrain. A battalion of 67 from Fort Sheridan departed for Dubuque to join the march.
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Lit
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Sheridan
Cook
Keady
Sparta
Wis
Remaia
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Sparur
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Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Fragmented courtroom chatter on expedited hearings and contest rules
Mr Mloddgets hints at eloxed hearings to speed matters while Roode-Yelt questions the diplomacy. Victor Rosewhiter from Nebraska, with Ormsby McGHarg and former Senator Charles Dick of Ohio, discuss contest rules and likely sight changes in the proceedings.
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Roosevelt Leontoat Attarndy
Charles Dick
Ohio
Tate Cleiwaaute
Roosevelt Wins INL Kenyon Lead In South Dakota Race
South Dakota primary returns show Roosevelt carrying the state by about ten thousand votes and polls indicating a strong lead for Taft in the Republican race. Delegates to the national conventions and state offices show mixed results with several incumbents and nominees advancing, while other districts remain undecided as returns trickle in from numerous precincts.
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Llous
Juan
South Dakota
Burke
Martin Ad
C.H. Allen
N. M. Byrne
George W
Renard
Jones
Man
Taft
Thomas Sterling
Gamble
R. C. Richards
Branson
Dilon
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H Whynear
W. Clark
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Senator Greeble
Richards
Everitt
Byrne
Egan
Ingsbury
Sherman predicts Taft nomination at Iowa bankers meeting
In Cedar Rapids on July 5 the annual convention of the Town and City bankers heard Vice President Sherman express confidence that Taft would be nominated. He and other speakers urged party unity as delegates discussed the Republican national convention in Decorah Ames and New York addresses.
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Nebraska
Victor Rosewaters
Commiteen
Willan
Ward
New York
Roosevelt
National Committee
Sherman
Taii
Cedar Rapids
Washington
L. C
White State Bankers’ Association
Stodey
Taft
Republican National
Curtin
Decorah
Tate
Jessor Curtis
Ames
Elbert
Josst
al Hubbard
J. Tate
Ph Bank Praryellony
Veteran Moon Heavily Leads In Seventh District Contest
Ottumwa reports in a heavily leaved race where Democrat Sant Kirkpatrick holds a 300 vote plurality over opponent E G Moon. Kirkpatrick cites long service in government secret work. Moon, longtime state senator and author of county saloon limits, counters with wartime and moonshine era lore as the campaign unfolds.
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Sant Kirkpatrick
Olmer
E. G. Moon
Iowa
Iivkpatricy
Government
German Officers Visit President in Washington Dinner
The German visiting squadron led by the admiral with captains of Moltke Steutin and Bremen plus Prince Christian arrive in Washington to meet President Taft. They visit Secretary of State and Navy, wear dress uniforms, and a state dinner at the White House is planned with remarks from the president and a reply from German officers.
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White House
Germat
Harmon Victorious in Ohio Democratic Convention
Jon Harmon won Ohio's 48 delegates at the Democratic National Convention with a 397 to contra vote, as the Ohio Democratic State Convention adopted a resolution instructing delegates to vote solidly for Harmon in Baltimore. Other nominees were named and floor battles centered on Harmon alignment and unit rule.
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Roosevelt declines Chicago trip amid SD primary hints
Col. Roosevelt refused to comment on South Dakota results saying no statement would be made. He noted information suggested a 10,000 to 12,000 lead but still believed travel to Chicago unlikely as formal talks proceed and market signals guide decisions.
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Chicago
Darrow Trial Sparks Clash Over Bribery Evidence
Attorneys clash as Clarence Darrow case resumes with defense denying ties to Gompers and prosecutors seeking to prove a verbatim check was diverted for bribery of McNamara jurors. Key witnesses include Morrison, Flacher, and Ford as Darrow denies improper payments and insists funds moved only through normal channels.
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Bart Prapklin
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Prather
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Testa Wesland
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Todas
Charge Monoply in Ocean Traffic
National government led an anti trust suit in federal district court against steamship interests alleged to have monopolized passenger and freight transport between the U S and Brazil. The case cites rebates conspiracies and agreements under Sherman law against the Fringe Limited Hamling Line and the Lanport line proprietors.
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Davenport Welcomes State Elks For 5-Delegates Visit
Davenport prepares to host the State Elks convention with a fifty member local lodge committee overseeing, grand arches and purple white electric decor at the Elks club entrances, a civic reception for delegates and visiting ladies tonight, and business sessions slated for tomorrow morning.
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Marines land in Cuba to guard American property
Four hundred fifty American marines under Col. Lucius landed at Caimanera near Guantanamo, moving inland toward Guantanamo City to protect American sugar plantations and estates from insurrectionists. The action, described as protection not intervention, follows calls for help and the deployment of battleships to Cuban waters.
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Brussels Press Urges Calm After Riots Across Belgium
Reports say public opinion seeks to curb violence while condemning property damage and church sacking. Socialist leaders Van Dervelde and M. Denis urge followers to refrain from marching, amid calls for harmony as divisions between Walloon and Flemish regions surface in response to clerical dominance.
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Unsettled Weather Forecasts With Showers Tonight and Thursday
Unsettled weather predicted with showers tonight or Thursday and warmer conditions in the southeast. Forecast notes include a local sunset time and a temperature trend, with 4:13 as a clock reference and a date tag of 7-24.
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