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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1908

Page

2

Taft Arrives at Yale for Commencement and Alumni Events

Secretary of War William H. Taft visits Yale for the 78th class reunion and commencements, meeting alumni, delivering talks, and attending law and medical school exercises. He plans boat race attendance with President Roosevelt and meetings about war department matters and a Republican National Committee chairman selection.

Roosevelt William H. Taft Thames New London Taft Oyster Bay Luke Bright Sagamore Hill Gen. Wright Washington New York Republican National Committee Frank H. Hitchcock Theashington the Nationale Uly

Taft Faces Delays as He Rushes Toward New Haven

Secretary Taft's Jersey City train run late and he hurried to catch the Springfield Express departing Grand Central. He refused to discuss politics, joked optimistically, and joked about vacation plans while reporters chased him.

Taft Jersey City Manhattan Hotel Charlie New Haven Grand Central Station Cincinnati Howard C. Hollister Yale Ralph Clark James Williams Frank Hitchcock Frank B. Kellogg Trust Suit New York Mr. Taft Judge Hollister Bryan New National Committee Secretary Root Muldoon Root Twenty-third Street War Department Governors Island Pittsburg Pennsylvania Railroad Harrisburg Atglen Philadelphia

Taft on Roosevelt Policies and Presidential Leadership

Taft argues the next President must continue Roosevelt policies, stay close to the people, and uphold law with equal enforcement. He emphasizes health and vigor, reliance on Lincoln for guidance, and a government led by earnest, clean methods to ensure equal opportunity and conservation of national resources.

Taft Collier's Weekly Roosevelt Mr. Taft United States Washington Lincoln

Taft receives vast flood of telegrams and letters

Washington reports that Taft’s supporters flood Secretary Taft with thousands of telegrams and letters from all over the world. Fred W. Carpenter counts nearly 3,000 telegrams. acknowledgments will be personally signed by Taft. Headquarters move from Washington to New York, mirroring 1908 setup.

New York Times Washington Secretary of War Yale Chicago Mr. Taft Fred W. Carpenter Taft Frank H. Hitchcock New York

Southern states drift to Taft predicts in South

E C Duncan of North Carolina a Seaboard Air Line receiver says Taft will carry North Carolina Tennessee and Kentucky. He cites business leaders preferring Taft over Bryan and notes dissension within the Bryan wing and a mythic solid South as party lines loosen. Virginia may offer a fighting chance.

Republican Party William Howard Taft Sherman New York Times Baltimore Taft E. C. Duncan North Carolina Seaboard Air Line Duncan South Tennessee Kentucky Maryland Virginia Bryan Missouri

Conners Attacks Taft as Weak Democratic Optimism Emerges

Democratic State Committee Chairman William J. Conners labels Taft the weakest Republican choice and says Roosevelt named the ticket. He notes convention excesses and questions New York delegates' path to Denver, while predicting a Democratic victory in New York and planning talks with Tammany Hall's Charles Murphy. Conners travels from Knickerbocker to Long Island to coordinate with Murphy and the delegation.

William J. Conners Democratic State Committee Taft Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall Roosevelt Sherman New York State Conners New York Denver Gov. Hughes Knickerbocker Murphy Good Ground L. I Bryan Mount Clemens

Berry backs money plank for Democratic campaign

Ex state treasurer Berry endorses a money issue plank aligned with Bryan's views. He will present the declaration to the Democratic resolutions committee, urging automatic increases in legal tender currency backed by government bonds and a fixed reserve, to end banknote dependence and restore employment.

New York Times Philadelphia Berry Committee On Bryan Walton Walton In This City On Feb. 1 Last, the Platform To Be Proposed By Mr.Berry Mr. Berry Republican Party

Taft Taft Taft anti injunction plank defended by Ellis

Attorney General Wade H Ellis issued a statement on the Republican platform responding to W J Bryan’s criticisms of the anti injunction plank He says the plank clearly states the party position on injunctive relief in labor cases and aims to standardize notice and hearings by statute.

New York Times Columbus Ohio Taft Wade H. Ellis Theublican National Platform W. J. Bryan Bryan Republican Party N-Labor

Georgia Democrats to nominate Brown for Governor in state convention

Atlanta June 22. Georgia Democrats meet in State convention to nominate a governor candidate and name Denver National Convention delegates. Joseph M. Brown likely to be chosen to succeed Hoke Smith after the June 4 primary. Four at large delegates named Albert H. Cox W. S. West T. W. Loyless P. W. Meldrim. Delegates expected to be uninstructed. Clark Howell to be re elected National Committeeman.

New York Times Atlanta Georgia Democrats Denver Joseph M. Brown Hoke Smith Albert H. Cox West Valddés T. W. Loyless Augusta P. W. Meldrim Savannah Georgia Bryan Clark Howell

Bacon hints Bryan must be rejected by Democrats

Special to The New York Times from Atlanta on June 22 reports United States Senator Bacon signaling that Democrats cannot back Taft with Bryan as their nominee. He argues the party must nominate a candidate deemed safe and sound by business interests, or risk losing business support.

New York Congress James S. Sherman Republican Party United States William Howard Taft New York Times New Haven Conn William H. Taft Yale Bill Mr. Taft Tom Harry Atlanta Bacon Taft Bryan North

Swanson to second Bryan at Denver Convention

Gov. C A Swanson of Virginia has been invited by William J Bryan to second his nomination for President at the Denver Convention. The invitation arrived by mail today and Swanson, a delegate at large, replied he would be glad to perform the service for his former congressional colleague.

Richmond C. A. Swanson Virginia William J. Bryan Denver

Labor Union Wins Temporary Injunction in Detroit

In Wayne Circuit Court Judge Hosmer granted the Metal Polishers Buffers and Platers Union No 1 a temporary injunction restraining Detroit police from blocking street solicitation of employees at the Stove Company. The judge warned the union that no picketing contrary to law was approved.

Detroit Mich Wayne Metal Polishers, Buffers and Platers’ Union No. 1 Hosmer Th R Stove Company

Useful Hints to Housekeepers Improve Finishes and Windows

A coat of Natural Jap a Lac over linoleum preserves varnish and doubles life. Weather beaten front doors look revived when coated, with a new appearance after brushing. Use color near the old finish. Window and door screens should be coated each spring with Brilliant Black on wire and mahogany tones on frames to protect wire and renew appearance.

Porch Furniture Care with Jap a Lac Colors

The guide advises protecting and beautifying porch furniture each spring using Jap a Lac. It recommends preserving the old finish color or choosing Red or Green Jap a Lac for a color update.

Wicker Furniture Restored with Mahogany and Jap Lac Finishes

Wicker furniture coated with Mahogany Ox-Blood Red Malachite Green or Gloss White Jap a Lac looks better than new.

Jap-a-Lac Finishes For Home Heating and Fences

Water pipes furnaces radiators hot water tanks and iron fences gain a fresh look with Jap-a-Lac finishes in choice of Gold Aluminum Dead Black or Brilliant Black enhancing durability and appearance.

Coatings Revive Picture Frames and Lamps with Black Jap Lac

A trade note describes renewing picture frames candelabra gas fixtures and lamps with gold aluminum or dead black Jap a Lac finishes. The dead black option yields a wrought iron look and renewed sheen for decorative items.

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Old Automobiles and Carriages Reborn with Color Finish

Readers learn that old vehicles and implements can be renewed with Japanese lacquer finishes in Brilliant Black Red Green or Empire Blue. The process is inexpensive and accessible to beginners, offering new life to carts, wagons, and farm tools.

JAPA-LAC Brand Promoted for Home Finishing Tasks

An ad describes JAPA-LAC as a household necessity usable in various finishes from cellar to garret and suited to finishing old cars, new floors, and woodwork, urging readers to ask their paint dealer.

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Gen. Woodford Young Stewart L. Woodford Charles A. Treat Ag.r Secretary of the Treasury Shaw Abraham Gruber Bill’ Taft Bill Taft Hon Artor Bridgeport Charles Botch Shaw James M. Lamberton Penn Stanley W. Dexter Albert B. Fifield Dayton Frederick Potter Clarence H. Kelsey Edwards Elm Street W. W. Farnam Prospect Avenue Woodbridge Hall Senator Depew University Commons Law School Alumni Association Spooner Mr. Whitney John Proctor Clark L&hr Law John Wester College Street Hall J. F. Morgan Farman Eli Whitney John F. Stevens George X. McLanihan John Day Jackson Willam K. Townsend Lee McClung Olivia Fell William H. Low John Proctor Clarke Edward B. Whitney George B. Edwards Russellville, Y William K. James St.Joseph Charles F. Carter Lexington Mass Charles I. Shafer St. Paul William M. Aber Missoula Man Edward Ware Smith Meriden Edward Whittier Smith Senator Knox G. L. Curtis Bloomfield N. J Edward R. Terry Brookyn Law School Farnam Ledyard Memorial Colo The Aeolian Co Aeolian Hall Fifth Ave Carl H. Schultz CP Ems Hughes Wade Ellis Saya Mr. Ellis NEW York Telephone Co Dey Street LABOR Court J Third Ave Hsobeon Bryant Park N. E. Corner 6Th Ave Manhattan Electrical Supply Co Park Place West 42Nd ST NEW York Transportation CO 49Th Street Sth Avenue Hoskins Broadway Leonard, Biks Worth St Southwestern Limited ST. Pega Louse Roepene Eee John Dre Set
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