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Johnson Attends Conver tion to Lead Nomination Bid
Governor John Johnson of Minne plans to attend the convention in person and oversee his candidacy from his headquarters. The piece notes Joe Cannon’s visit to the Republican gathering and the broad press coverage while urging delegates to oppose William Jennings Bryan, arguing the task is near hopeless.
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Hitchcock Likely to Manage Taft Campaign
Frank Hitchcock is expected to become campaign manager for Republican nominee William H. Taft. He is described as a practical manager, a “card index” operator, whose managerial skill shaped Taft’s pre convention strategy. A change now could waste valuable time mid campaign.
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Littlefield Targets Taft in Contested Primary
The piece notes Littlefield pursuing Taft, with remarks on shifting alliances in politics. It recalls Littlefield’s past clash with Gompers, his earlier loss, and hints at new coalitions against Taft. The pole of labor and reform figures shapes the contest going into the primaries.
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Mrs. Grover Cleveland Honored For Quiet Dignity At Funeral
The article lauds Mrs. Grover Cleveland for her good sense and restraint in trimming funeral pomp for her late husband. It highlights the quiet dignity and sincerity that characterized the wife of a notable man.
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Taft Returns to Politics Draws Attention
A Pittsburg newspaper headline proclaims William Howard Taft back in the political arena. The item notes the headline’s strong attention-grabbing effect and signals renewed public focus on Taft’s political engagement.
Sanctum Thoughts on Sherman for President in Chicago
The Philadelphia North American discusses the idea of James Schoolcraft Sherman as a potential presidential nominee. It argues the vice presidency is undervalued and critiques choosing Joe Cannon as speaker, concluding the party backed a different path.
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Taft Favored Policies. Sherman as Speaker Nominee Criticized
The piece argues a possible Taft aligned candidate, laments Cannon’s dominance, and questions Sherman as a reform figure. It criticizes Sherman as a pliant tool of Cannon, highlights his rise from lawyer to business leader, and warns that his nomination would chill Taft supporters. The tone is cautionary about party leadership and reform.
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Hints and Dints on Democratic Party Dilemmas in Denver
A collection of political quips and brief notes reflecting on the Democratic Party’s direction. Commentary questions Bryanism and leadership, plus a Mills-era joke about marriage longevity and a lunar eclipse viewing bit among the crowd.
Quip Sketches on Daily Life and Oddities from an Old Paper
A string of wry remarks covers money planks and buying hassles, a St. Lawrence trip that will be a spectacle, 1140 yard flight at Hammondsport, liquor licensing debates, Atlantic City smoking days, bridge floor misalignments, a New York chorus girl lawsuit, and Gettysburg water mains clogged with skunks.
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Patriotism and Civic Duty in a Sunday Sermon
The Patriot sermon defines the patriot as one who loves country and acts to defend its rights and uphold laws. It warns against indifference, urges citizens to shoulder national responsibilities, and links faith with devotion to liberty and the republic. It cites Plymouth Rock, the Declaration, and the Constitution, ending with a pledge to God and nation.
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Strawberry Season Replaced By Blackberries And Raspberries
A grocer notes the end of strawberry season and predicts a big raspberry and blackberry crop ahead. He cites consumer fears about seeds causing appendicitis, while indicating home grown berries will arrive soon. A customer questions seasonality and preserves choices as pricing and opinions mix in the market.
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West Virginia
Evangelistic Revival Fills Sharon Churches After Sunday Meetings
The Sharon revival sparks packed prayer meetings every Wednesday at area churches led by Rev. McCartney. Nearly 600 attend the Presbyterian service, with over 200 new members added to his church and fewer saloons, card games, and dances reported townwide. Police report fewer arrests and a shift to wholesome activities as Old Sharon gives way to a renewed civic faith.
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