Battle Rages Over Taft Delegates Alliances Endure
Chicago June 12 The Taft fight tightens as allied forces hold. Wade H. Ellis offers a draft platform praising it as the best in years. Knox supporters arrive from Pennsylvania while Foraker backers mobilize in Ohio. Labor leaders seek a platform change on injunctions.
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Chicago
Jis
Wade H. Ellis
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Knox
R. H. Stevenson
Foraker
Resolutions Committee
American Federation of Labor
National Association of Manufacturers
James W. VanCleave
St. Lows
Taft Poised With 49 Delegates After Texas and Tennessee Rulings
Republican committee settled contests in Tennessee and Texas, assigning most delegates to Taft. Eighth district Tennessee split, Oliver faction aligned with Taft. Texas seated Lyon faction delegates, reorganized Republicans defeated in all districts. Committee aims to finish work by tonight as Virginia contests are consolidated.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Texas
Taft
Tennessee
WIH
Oliver
Alles
Coliseum
Brownlow
Jesse M. Littleton
Hale
Kewell Sanders
State Central Committee
Littleton
Cecil A. Lyon
Lyon
Virginia
Kentucky Democrats Convene in Lexington
Harmony described the Kentucky Democratic state convention held in Lexington. The executive committee of the National Congress of Mothers decided to hold the next congress in New Orleans in February 1909.
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Harmony
Kentucky
Lexington
John S. Leach
Charles B. Jefferson
Joseph Jefferson
New York
National Congress of Mothers
New Orleans
William Davia Ely
Yale University
Providence
R. I
Panama
Virginia
Denver
William J. Bryan
Cincinnati Volks Freund
Cincinnati
Wsalvency Court
Tragic Trunk Deaths Of Beaudry Siblings In Fall River
In Fall River Massachusetts on June 12 authorities found eight year old Joseph and five year old Andre Beaudry dead in a locked trunk with a spring lock. The medical examiner reports suffocation as the cause of death. The brothers were left in care of eleven year old Wilfred Beaudry who says he believed they had left for school when he departed and only learned of their disappearance upon returning home.
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Fall River
Mass
Joseph
Andre Beaudry
Andre
Henry Beaudry
Wilfred
Hearst Election Recount Progress in New York Mayoral Race
In New York 502 of 1948 precincts counted in the Hearst McClellan recount. Hearst shows a net gain of 211 votes so far with 27 gained yesterday after recounting contents of 112 ballot boxes.
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Hearst
New York
W. R. Hearst
George B. McClellan
Mr. Hearst
Jury Deliberates in Capitol Furnishings Conspiracy Case
The Harrisburg jury today received the case against five men accused of conspiring to defraud the state in a contract for metallic furnishings for the state capitol. The trial centers on alleged misdealing in the procurement process.
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Harrisburg
State Capitol
Electric Bitters Restored Life Says Mill Creek Man
A Mill Creek resident credits Electric Bitters with saving his life after a perilous illness. He says his strength returned and he has remained well since using the remedy bought at Knoefel's drug store under guarantee for 50 cents.
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Mr. C. Farthing
Mill Creek
Ind
Ter
Electric Bitters
Chas
Knoefel
Local Briefs Highlight Disappearances and Community Happenings
Police search for Willard Beaman missing from Campbellsburg since June 4. DePauw Memorial church to stage Children's Day program replacing Sunday school. NYA and Corydon teams travel to Corydon fair grounds for afternoon game. Plank Road Company to hold shareholder meeting July 6 in Corydon. Lowie Jordan death prompts leadership vacancy. Panama railroad conductor Thomas Hughes visits home. Dorothy Hackett injured by carriage fall near Hedden store.
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DePauw Memorial Church
New Albany, Laneaville and Corydon Plank Road Company
Corydon
Washington, D. C
Lowie Jordan
Dorothy Hackett
Edward J. Hackett
Hedden
State and Market Streste
Local notices and community updates in city columns
The item reports investigations into a gang of about twenty offenders north of the city and juvenile court arraignments. It notes farm complaints of garden destruction and insult to women on country roads. Also lists officers and patrons of Enoreka Telephone Company, and street openings by Union Trust Company and DePauw estate.
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Joseph Kraft
Thoss
Enoreka Telephone Company
Harrison County
Home Telephones Company
Lonnie Cunningham
Eli Shields
H. P Beanblossom
H. O. Hays
Sidney Crosier
Mid Lemmon
W. H Longbottom
D. P. Stonepiper
J 8H Dellinger
Indianapolis
Union Trust Company
State of Washington
DePauw
YMCA Versus De Pauw Memorial Church Baseball Game
Tomorrow afternoon the baseball game pits Y M C A against De Pauw Memorial Church at Jeffersonville. Teams depart on the 3 10 car. A boys swimming class runs daily at 9 30 under Secretary A. many boys swim and any boy can learn within two weeks in the pool. The Ladies’ and Millery group will hold its final meeting of the season Monday at 8 pm with full attendance urged due to important matters to discuss.
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Tomaoerow
Y. M. C. A. Ve. Jonnie
DePauw Memorial Church
Jefersonville
Diecassica
Publican primary election notice in Floyd County Indiana
Publican primary election set for Thursday June 25 1908 in Floyd County Indiana from 1 to 8 pm for county and township tickets. Voting places to be announced later. M Bert Thurmas chairman Republican County Committee Baker secretary. Also anecdote about Jesse P Morris of Skippers Virginia recovering from pneumonia after using Dr Kings New Discovery with a free trial bottle offered by Chas D Knoefel’s drug store.
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Floyd County
Ind
M. Bert Thurmas
Jesse P. Morris
Skippers
Dr. King
Chas. D. Knoefel
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Samuel Gompers
Democratic Party
Wm. B. McKinley
Cannon
National Committee
Congress
Plank Morsyyces
New Albany Athletics
Fair Grounds
Campbellsburg
Willard Beaman
New Albany Company
Uniform Bank Konighta of
Pythias
Boston
Thomas P. Hughes
City
Kate Hughes
East Main Street
Kingston
Jamaica
East Elm Street
Harrie
Board of
Tirat
Fe Enid
Otina
Republican County
Gee
Vscak
QO Baker
Black Oxfords
Crawford
Crossett
Douglas
Oxford
James Means
Oxfords
ATENT
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Gracetal ‘Hines
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