Taft Sub Committee In Cincinnati Chooses Chairman Hopefuls
In Cincinnati a Republican sub committee met with Secretary Taft to decide a national chairman for the campaign. Debate centers on Arthur Hitch cock Myron Herrick and Frank Hitch cock supporters claim bold backing while Vorys backers push their candidate. Taft has given no public preference but indicates the decision is political and will align with his view.
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Cincinnati
Republican National Committee
Taft
Ohio
Arthur I. Vorys
Myron T. Herrick
National Committee
Frank H. Hitchcock
Vorys
James S. Sherman
New York
National Capital
Chicago
Charles P. Taft
National Republican Committee
Powell Clayton
Arkansas
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Charles Nagel
Missouri
Hitchcosk
Myron T. Herek
Peruna Endorsed by 54th Congress Members and Officials
The article notes Nebraska’s W. L. Andrews and other Congress members from Alaska Virginia and Tennessee praising Peruna as a healthful tonic and cure for catarrh. It mentions tablets as an alternative and includes a testimonial from Boss Craig of Fork Vale Tennessee who was cured after two years of head catarrh.
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Hon
W. E. Andrews
Thomas Cale
Alaska
Pacific Slope
Lis
Washington
Ninth Street
N. W
D.C
Cale
Sean
C. Slemp
Virginia
Big Stone Gap
Peruna
Boss Craig
Fork Vale
Tenn
Lruga
Taft's Successor Named for War Portfolio
The president, who accepted Secretary Taft's resignation effective July 1, has nominated General Luke E. Wright of Memphis Tennessee to succeed him as Secretary of War. Wright formerly governed the Philippines and served as United States minister to an unspecified country.
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Washington
Taft
Luke E. Wright
Memphis
Tenn
Philippines
United States
General Wright Sets July 1 as War Secretary Start
Japan notes General Wright remains at his Tennessee home but plans to travel to the ally within days before June 30 and assume duties as secretary of war on July 1.
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Japan
Wright
Tennessee
President and party head to Oyster Bay on special train
Dent departed for Oyster Bay this morning aboard a special train. He was accompanied by Mrs. Roosevelt and other family members. About thirty White House officials and employees traveled with the president. Secretary Root left on the same train for Clinton, N Y, to spend the summer there.
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Oyster Bay
Washington
Roosevelt
Loeb
White House
Root
Clinton
N. Y
Electric Bitters Restored His Health After Near Death
Nine years ago a Mill Creek Indiana Territory man says life hung by a thread. He credits Electric Bitters with restoring his strength and saving him from the grave after a near-fatal decline.
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Mr. O. Farthing
Mill Creek
Ind
Taft Anniversary Prompts Mixed News Digest
Yesterday marked Secretary Taft's twenty second wedding anniversary. Market notes report favorable harvest weather in the Southwest dampening Chicago wheat gains. Dun's Review signals confidence with liberal fair trade preparations. Secretary Hester cites world cotton supplies totaling 4 828 971 versus 2 972 067 last week. Mexican arrests total thirty at Nueva Casas Grandes. US business failures total 244 for the week, down from 254 and 165 in 1907. Three miners dead and several burned in a Pittsburg Coal mine explosion near Monongahela. J Pierpont Morgan praises Taft as Republican nominee. Taft called an American Dauphin by the London Daily Graphic. In Portland Indiana a jury convicts Ira Porter of second degree murder for the January 15 shooting death of his wife. life imprisonment pronounced.
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Taft
Southwest
Chicago
Dun
Nueva Casas Grandes
Mexico
United States
Pittsburg Coal Company
Monongahela
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Buffalo
Dallas
Tex
Woodmen of America
Peoria
London Daily Graphic
Portland
Ind
Ira Porter
New Pittsburg
Oklahoma Flood Toll Reported Near Fifty Dead
Guthrie Oklahoma, June 20. Authorities estimate about fifty people have died in Oklahoma from drowning during the recent flood season and an equivalent number have perished in storms and lightning.
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Oklahoma
Guthrie
Okla
Wind and hail wreck Buffalo Bill show tent in Pittsburgh
A fast moving wind and hail storm hit Pittsburgh and nearby areas last night causing heavy damage to grain fields and vegetable gardens. One Buffalo Bill Wild West show tent was partially wrecked and a heavy pole broke, sparking a panic.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Lecon in Health Kidney Function Explained
An educational note discusses how healthy kidneys filter impurities from the blood and why this function is essential for bodily balance. It emphasizes the role of filtration and waste removal in maintaining health.
Ticket Made Up Well Nigh Unanimous In Convention
The New Yorker received 816 votes out of 930 in the convention amid scenes of enthusiasm. A notable closing day moment was a heartfelt ovation to Uncle dae Cannon.
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The
New Yorker
Uncle Dae" Cannon
Taft and Sherman Lead Republican Ticket Wheel
The Republican convention nominated James S. Sherman of New York for vice president amid tumult and unified cheers. The scene featured Speaker Cannon and a Sherman crowd with a portrait of the candidate, while Senator Lodge briefly considered Governor Guild before the roll continued.
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William H. Taft
Ohio
James S. Sherman
New York
Speaker Cannon
Sherman
Delaware
Timothy S. Woodruff
Cannon
James 3. Sherman
Senator Lodge
Governor Guild of
Massachusetts
Sherman Nomination Issued With Galloping Victory at Convention
The convention gave William Howard Taft’s movement limited support but sided with Sherman as the nominee. States like New Jersey North Carolina Oklahoma Pennsylvania and Virginia cast votes for Sherman which totaled 816 with vice presidential picks showing Fairbanks Guild Murphy and Sherman. After the nomination the committee prepared to notify candidates and plan campaign steps as cheers rang and the convention adjourned.
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New Jersey
Thomas N. McCarter
Murphy
Sherman
North Carolina
Harry Skinner
Oklahoma
Dennis T. Flynn
Pennsylvania
Myron Olmsted
Tennessee
H. Clay Evans
Virginia
C. H. Slemp
Loidge
Fairbanks
Sheldon
Nebraska
Curtis Guild
Massachusetts
James Schoolcraft Sherman
New York
National Committee
Woman Found Guilty of Murder in First Degree
In Watertown New York on June 20 Mrs Mary Farmer was found guilty of murdering her neighbor and friend Mrs Sarah Brennan. The jury deliberated three hours and Justice Rogers sentenced her to be electrocuted at Auburn prison in the week of August 2. The victim was hacked to pieces with a hatchet and her body placed in a trunk. Mrs Farmers husband was indicted as an accessory.
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Watertown
N. Y
Mary Farmer
Sarah Brennan
Rogers
Tragic Park Deaths In New Philadelphia Mystery
In New Philadelphia Ohio on June 20 the bodies of Miss Arline Knisely a teenager and Charles Stach a 50 year old man were found in the city park. Both were shot in the back of the head and police have not yet determined if the deaths were suicide or murder. Stach formerly ran a moving picture show in Akron and Knisely served as his cashier.
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New
Philadelphia
Ohio
Arline Knisely
Charles Stach
Stach
Akron
Baseball scores from six leagues across six cities
In National League games the Brooklyn nine lost to Pittsburg eight to two while Boston defeated St. Louis eight to six. Cincinnati beat Philadelphia five to zero in Philadelphia and New York topped Chicago six to three in New York. American League results show Chicago six Boston four and St. Louis four New York zero. American Association games include Kansas City one Columbus three, Minneapolis one Toledo fifteen, and St Paul five Louisville eleven.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
American Association
Kansas City
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Louisville
Endorsement For Orine Laxative Fruit Syrup
W R Ward of Dyereburg Tennessee testifies that Orine Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic constipation, calls it thorough and practical, and offers a conscientious reference to its effectiveness.
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W. R. Ward
Dyereburg
Tenn
D. Enoefel
Bonded man Douglass skips trial in Boenville
Boenville Indiana June 20 M L Douglass accused of running a blind tiger in this city and liberty failed to appear for trial and his bond was defaulted. Another charge of similar import rests over him to be called on the 25th. There is little expectation he will report at that time.
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Bondemen
Boenville
Ind
M. L. Douglass
Speering 1906 close call: Morris's recovery with new treatment
Jeoes P. Morris of Skippers Virginia suffered a severe illness described as pale pneumonia with a violent cough. He credits a remedy named King Hew Discovery and Lenape for aiding his recovery after taking two and a half doses.
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Jeoes P. Morris
Skippers
Paesamonia
Indiana Man Honored as General Secretary of Resources Commission
The national resources commission meeting in Chicago chose Thomas R. Shipp of Indianapolis as general secretary. Pinchot chairs the commission with leaders including Burton Smoot Nelson Danzell and ThShip discuss near term meetings in Washington and a possible Europe study trip by the inland waterways panel.
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Chicago
The
National Commission
Conference of Governors
White House
Inland Waterways Commission
Resources Commission
Washington
National
State Commissions
Thomas R. Shipp
Indianapolis
Gifford Pinchot
Commission
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Forest
Reed Smoot
Utah
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Mineral
John Danzell
Pennsylvania
National Resources Commission
Europe
Trade tone steady with textile growth noted
Bradstreet's weekly review reports a generally quiet trade with a brighter outlook and expanded industrial activity, especially in textiles. Retail stocks are not large, but orders remain frequent to heavy. fall buying is more assured in the East and Midwest, while crop developments hold back some buyers.
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New York
Bradstreet
Trade Today
Maore
Aden
Lightning kills man on Indiana farm with two helpers
John Foster, 22, was struck by lightning Friday afternoon while haying in a barn on his brother Charles Foster’s farm two miles west of Greenfield Indiana. He died three hours later from burns. Austin Reasen and Clarence Willett survived, with no burns, and were reported out of danger.
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Greenfield
Ind
John Foster
Charles
Austin Reasen
Clarence Willett
Mr. Foster
Tangier Plot to Proclaim Mulai Hafid Sultan Foiled
A bold plan in Tangier to proclaim Mulai Hafid sultan of Morocco failed at the last moment. The scheme aimed to substitute Hafid’s name in the Friday prayer, but ex foreign minister Mohammed VI Torres learned of it and had the main organizers arrested, with troops surrounding the mosque.
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Tangier
Mulal Hafid
Morocco
Mulai Ha- 4
Mohammed HI Torres
Standard Oil of New Jersey elects new officers
At a meeting of company officials W H Tilford was elected treasurer to replace Beary M Flagler who resigned. M Pratt became treasurer, Walter Jennings was made secretary, and Henry C Folger Jr joined the board. Frank Barstew resigned.
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Standard
New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
W. H. Tilford
Beary M. Flagler
M. Pratt
Tilford
Walter Jennings
Henry C. Folger, Jr
Tide Water On Company
Frank @. Barstew
Local notices: arrests hearings funerals and sales
John Ham was arrested yesterday by Sergeants Walland McLaughlin on a charge of jumping a board bill preferred by Mr. William Mathes. He will be given a hearing today before Justice Fogle. The funeral of Mrs. Elon Dempater took place today from Mt. Tabor church. The services were conducted by Rev. Samuel Reid. Knoefel received an invitation to an initiation by the Terre Haute Tall Cedars next Saturday night from Charles Balch. In the partition suit Gustave Kiel Jr versus O’Brien, etc., the residence on East Market near Twelfth was sold to Kiel for 2965. A papile recital by Mee A E McCurdy’s popile at Music Hall featured Leona Long and many others.
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John Ham
Walland McLaughlin
William Mathes
Justice Fogle
Elon Dempater
Mt. Tabor Church
Samuel Reid
Jeanie DePauw
Knoefel
Terre Haute
Gustave Kiel, Jr
Othelia O’brien
East Market
Twelfth Street
Mutual Trust and Deposit Company
Mee
A. E McCurdy
Music Hall
Leona Long
Dan Graybrook
Edwin Spergel
Mary Teeple
Irma Bornwasser
Stella Spath
Lillian Sammere
Helen Urban
Leola Zier
Gertrude Allen
Barbara Hanson
Florence Sage
Mary Friend
Louise Graybrook
Bennie Erb
Marie Elliott
Ida May Robertson
Marie
Karl Zink
Martha
Katie Zier
Vern Fisher
Jane Briggs
Louise Mertz
Cleon Graybrook
May Erb
Personal visitors and social events noted in city
Mr and Mrs George Kraft return from an eastern trip. Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs James Kelso stay with relatives. Montgomery Alabama visitors Mr and Mrs Harry Malone visit relatives here. Mrs W W Brooks of Silver Grove visits Terre Haute. Miss Bertha Sapinsky returns from Columbia University for summer. Mr and Mrs Frank R Baker and sons visit Mrs K E King in Chattanooga. Mrs E W Fawcett returns from Elizabethtown Kentucky. Mrs Hettie Johnson of Denver visits brother Edward Reilly. Judge W T Zenor attends nomination of opponent W E Cox. Miss Alice Morrie of Chicago visits Capt. and Mrs William Adams at 411 West Market. Mr and Mrs A Hartman depart for Milwaukee for National T P A meeting. Altar Guild party honors Mrs Gertrude McCord on birthday with guests and gifts. Evansville Journal News reports reception for Nellie Irma Hewitt and Mahlon Milstead hosted by Mr and Mrs Edgar Hopper with guests and light refreshments.
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George Kraft
James Kelso
Chicago
Harry Malone
Montgomery
Als
W. W. Brooks and Children
Silver Grove
Terre Haute
Bertha Sapinsky
Columbia University
Mra
Frank R Baker
Russell
Kenneth
K. E. King
Chattacooga
Tenn
E. W. Fawcett
East Spring Street
Elizabethtown
Hettie Johnson
Denver
Edward Reilly
East Elm Street
W. T. Zenor
Corydon
W. E. Cox
Altar Guild
St Paul’s Church
Gertrude McCord
Mesera
Evan Stotsenburg
Keil
MacDuff
Mahlon Milstead
East St. Louis
Edgar Hopper
South Garvin Street
G. W. Dannettell
Ed Geil
Prises
Notice to Subscribers Missing Paper Delivery
Subscribers to the New Azan Tawwrews not receiving their paper should notify the Tribune Company in Cumberland Wisconsin. Provide contact via home phone numbers listed.
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Azan Tawwrews
Tribune Company
Cumberland Wi
Stamp care urged to curb waste and errors
A stamp clerk warns Americans waste stamps and money through carelessness. People misapply postage and ignore weighing packages, leading to delays or extra charges. The piece cites lost funds to careless handling and over or under stamping. Also reported is the Bloomington forgery case of William Vaught, held after failing to post bond.
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Uncle Sam
Chicago Tribune
Interstate Commerce Commission Lowers Lumber Rates nationwide
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced sweeping reductions in lumber rates west of the Missouri River and about a large percentage cut in the East. The rulings cover tariffs on lumber shingles and other forest products in a group of major cases, reflecting broad changes in pricing and transportation costs.
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Washington
Missouri River
Interstate Commerce Commission
Storm Damage Hits Harmcock County Orchards and Timber
A severe wind and electric storm struck the northern part of Harmcock county on Friday afternoon, uprooting or breaking hundreds of fruit trees and causing timber damage expected to cost thousands of dollars.
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Hancesk
Greenfield
Ind
Harmcock County
Joyful Utica Welcomes Nomination Victory Parade
Joyful crowds in Utica gather as James S. Sherman’s nomination for vice president is celebrated with bells, flags, and a large display at his home. Local residents express pride in the political event.
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Utica
James
Sherman
of Bells
Campeon
Prevailing Current Prices for Grain and Livestock Market
Indianapolis quotations show No 2 red wheat eight cents, No 2 corn seventy cents, No 8 mixed hay nine to ten dollars, cattle 3 60 to 7 76, hogs 4 00 to 5 90, sheep 5 00 to 4 86, lambs 4 50 to 5 50 with receipts of hogs and cattle. Cincinnati and Chicago reports note various prices for wheat corn oats cattle hogs and sheep, with prices shown per commodity and region.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Ste. Gattle
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54Th Congress
U.S
National Congress
Great Western
W. l. Andrews
Hastings
Andrews
Tastings College
Congress
Luke EF. Wright
Hester
Porter
AfLecon
York
Mr. Taft
Congressman Sherman
Degh
Mis
Natural Resources Commission
Indiana
Thomas R. Ghipp
the Waterways Commission
Cording
Dandruff
Ayer
Misa Alice Morrie
Capt
William Adama
West Market Street
Mrs . A. Hartman
Milwaukee
T.P.A
Bartel
Sam
Bloomington
Willam Vaught
Bedford
Major Grimes
Smithville
Kentucky
At Buffalo
Hoge
Tuly
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