Taft Sworn In as 27th President in Mass Inaugural
Thousands fill Washington as William Howard Taft takes the oath before Chief Justice Fuller and delivers an address. Roosevelt departs for New York after greeting Taft, with parade along Pennsylvania Avenue and a grand ball to follow at the pension office.
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William Howard Taft
Ohio
United States
Taft
Fuller
Capitol
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Executive Mansion
Penneyfvagia Avenue
Troop A
Cleveland, O
Black Horse Troop
Peruna touted as cure for grip and catarrh
Testimonies from multiple Michigan and Indian Territory residents extol Peruna for la grippe and systemic catarrh. Reports claim relief after several bottles and praise its health benefits for themselves and families.
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Mr. K. Esveld
Michigan
U. S
Hermitage St
Grand Rapide
Mich
Gentry Gates
East Lake
Als
Grip
Jennie W. Cecil
Big Cabin
Indian Territory
Indiana Reform School For Boys
Hanged man case in Clinton North Carolina telegraph
William Ward a negro was hanged at Clinton North Carolina for criminal assault. Raymond Dinan a Zanesville Ohio newspaper man who disappeared in November was found floating in the Muskingum river. John W. Riddle the American ambassador at St Petersburg has resigned. Former Governor Myron T Herrick profile noted. An anti Japanese move in the California assembly to exclude Japanese from public schools attempted again.
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William Ward
Clinton
N. C
John W. Riddle
St. Petersburg
California Assembly
Raymond Dinan
Zanesville
Muskingum River
Myron T. Herrick
Woman Murder Shocks Connersville Community
Local police search for an unknown Black man seen near the home of Mrs. John Wilson a plumber's wife. She was killed by blunt force blows to the skull in what investigators term the act of a lunatic.
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Connersville
Ind
John Wilson
Wilson
Chicago grain futures hit new seasonal highs
Chicago Wheat May at 1.19 Wheat July option 1.07 Coarse grains rise May corn 67.5 cents and May oats 56.5 cents Market on the board of trade Wednesday reported higher prices for wheat corn and oats with notable gains across the board.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Senate Honors Vice President Fairbanks With Silver Service
Washington senate presented Vice President Fairbanks a silver service worth 1185 and a loving cup from Democrats in a humorous ceremony. Senator McCumber praised his service and unity, while Senator Daniel highlighted his fairness. The scene included thanks from Mrs Fairbanks and broad Senate handshakes.
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Senate
Fairbanks
McCumber
Daniel
Thoughtful Congressmen Retiring Portrait and Gift Banquet
Washington March 4 Representatives James E Watson and John Sharp Williams received testimonials from friends in Congress on the eve of retirement Williams was given a portrait Watson a loving cup and a silver service in a formal presentation marking their long service and leadership roles.
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Washington
James E. Watson
Ind
John Sharp Williams
Miss
Congress
Williams
Mr. Watson
Newfoundland Swears In Morris Cabinet After Bond Resignation
The Newfoundland cabinet led by Sir Edward Morris, winner of the opposition, has been sworn in after Sir Robert Bond's government resigned last week. The transition marks a shift in provincial leadership with Morris taking office in St Johns.
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Newfoundland
St. Johns
Robert Bond
Edward Morris
Premie Bond
Market Quotations from Indianapolis Wheat and Livestock
Indianapolis grain and livestock quotes show wheat at $1.20 to $1.25 for No 2 red, corn 66c, oats about 54-56c, and hay prices from $10 to $13.50. Cattle range $3.50 to $6.75, hogs $4.00 to $6.80, sheep $2.50 to $4.25, lambs $3.00 to $7.50 with receipts of hogs 4,500 and cattle 1,500. Prices fall with fewer bidders as closing auction nears. Prices also listed for Cincinnati Chicago New York East Buffalo and Toledo markets across wheat, corn, oats, cattle, hogs, sheep, and lambs. May wheat $1.92 3/4, July $1.00 1/?
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Gincinnati
Chicago
New York
East Buffalo
Farewell at the White House and staff reshuffle noted
The outgoing president told clerks messengers and attaches he valued their support over seven years. Changes take effect today with Thomas E. Stone becoming door keeper and I H Hoover named chief usher. Charles Poney and Patrick E McKenna receive new posts as assistant doorkeeper and chief of messengers. The Polk officers will be replaced by two Taft family footmen at the north door. President Roosevelt held a busy afternoon meeting with the Interstate Commerce Commission, receiving Knapp and others and asserting his aim to be a decent president for a decent people.
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Elést
James Schoolcraft Sherman
New York
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Capitol
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Mr. Taft
Taft
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
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Charles D. A. Loeffler
I. H. Hoover
Charles Puney
Patrick E. McKenna
Tafts
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Knapp
Commission
Turner on trial for murdering Henry Baker in Kentucky town
Jackson Kentucky March 4 Berry Tanner two prominent country politicians on trial for murder of Henry Baker who entered Turner’s ill room Turner fired from bed killing Baker instantly Baker was the fourth man Turner has killed More Counties Go Dry Indianapolis March 4 Jay county with twenty one saloons voted dry in Wednesday’s local option selection
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Berry Tanner
Henry Baker
Baker
Turners
Turner
Indianapolis
Jay
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