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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1908

Page

18

Missouri Nagel as VP candidate hype at Chicago convention

Chicago dispatch reports Missouri delegation backing Nagel of St Louis as potential vice president, predicting his appeal to Kentucky and other states. The piece covers jokes, banter, and shifts amid the Republican National Convention scene with references to Carter Beveridge and Southern representation efforts.

Chicago Missouri Nagel St. Louis Or Powers Kentucky Nagela Fairbanks

Credentials list from state party caucuses in Chicago

The committee on credentials, formed at today’s state caucuses in Chicago, names delegates from Alabama to Hawaiii. Many delegations will meet tomorrow morning or fill vacancies. includes Frank L. Smith Illinois, Hubert Work Colorado, Charles H. Cowles North Carolina, J A Smith Texas, and Richard R. Harner District of Columbia among others.

M’guire Bird McGuire Oklahoma Miote Mr. McGuire Chicago Tribune Alabama Nathan H. Alexander Arkansas F. W. Tucker California M. M. Mubberry Colorado Hubert Work Connecticut Orasmus R. Fyler Delaware H. P Burton Matthew B. Mfarlane Georgia Alexander Akerman Idaho Charles C. Cavanaugh Illinois Frank L. Smith Indiana Charles A. Bookwalter Iowa David Brant Kansas W. S. Fitzpatrick Kentucky Wilbur D. Cochran Maine Byron Boyd Maryland Williams Booze Massachusetts Samuel J. Elder Michigan Michael Brown Minnesota Frank E. Putnam Mississippi L. B. Moseley Montana J. G. Blair Nebraska Samuel Riniker Nevada William Easton New Hampshire Jacob H. Ballinger New Jersey Samuel K. Robbins New York J. Sloat Fassett North Carolina Charles H. Cowles North Dakota R. H. Johnson Ohio Harry M. Daugherty Walter Falwell Oregon Charles W. Fulton Pennsylvania James Scarlet Rhode Island Edward E. Arnold South Carolina A. D. Webster South Dakota C. H. Dillon Tennessee Lee Brook Texas J. A. Smith Utah Reed Gmoot Vermont Frank L. Greene Virginia J. W. M'Gavock Washington Frank T. Post West Virginia Charles W. Dillon Wisconsin Walter L. Houser Wyoming Briant B. Brooks Alaska L. P. Shackelford District of Columbia Richard R. Harner New Mexico Charles A. Spiess Hawaiii A. G. M. Robertson

State caucus names resolutions committee members listed

Chicago June 15 Delegations chose members for the resolutions committee at state caucuses. Vacancies to be filled tomorrow by delegations not meeting today and by others deferring action. Alabama Joseph H Montgomery Arkansas H L Remmel California Henry A Melvin etc and list of 50 plus state and district representatives including Hawaii Dowsett and Alaska Shea District of Columbia Flather.

Chicago Committee On Resolutions Alabama Joseph H. Montgomery Arkansas H. L Remmel California Henry A. Melvin Colorado William A. Drake Connecticut Isaac M. Ullman Delaware H. A. DU Pont Florida Henry 8S. Chubb Idaho B. F. O’neil

Naming New Committee National Republican Rosters Forming

Chicago June 15 The new National Republican Committee neared completion at state caucuses as selections were made for many states Including Barker of Mobile Clayton Knight Brooker Cavender Du Pont Coombs Borah Lowden Hart Mulvane Wight Hill Jackson Crane Blodgett Kellogg Moreley Nagel Ward Duncan Kennedy Cade Williams Penrose Brayton Capers Thorson Lyon Loose Brock Pexton Sturgis Schackelford St. Luna Robertson and others in Alaska Arizona and more as the roster narrows toward finalizing national party leadership.

Chicago National Republican Committee Alabama P. D. Barker Mobile Arkansas Powell Clayton Eureka Springs California George A. Knight San Francisco Colorado Charles Cavender Connecticut Charles F. Brooker Ansonia Delaware T. Coleman DU Pont Dalton Michigan John W. Blodgett Grand Rapids Minnesota Frane B. Kellogg St. Paul Mississippi L. B. Moreley Jackson Missouri Charles Nagel St. Louis Montana Thomas C. Marshall Nebraska Victor Rosewater Omaha Nevada P. L. Flanigan Reno New Hampshire Fred W. Estabrook New Jersey Franklin Murphy Newark New York William L. Ward Port Chester North Carolina Edward C. Duncan Raleigh North Dakota James Kennedy Ohio A. I. Vorys Lancaster Oklahoma C. N. Cade Shawnee Oregon Ralph E. Williams Pennsylvania Boies Penrose Philadelphia Rhode Island Charles R. Brayton Providence South Carolina John G. Capers Charleston South Dakota Thomas Thorson Canton Texas Cecil A. Lyon Sherman Utah C. E. Loose Provo Vermont James W. Brock Montpelier Virginia Alvah H. Martin Norfolk Washington Robert L. M.cormick Tacoma West Virginia N. B. Scott Wheeling Wisconsin Alfred T. Rogers Madison Wyoming George Pexton Evanston Alaska L. P. Schacke

Temporary officers announced for Republican National Convention

Chicago on June 15 reports a full list of temporary convention officers led by Temporary Chairman Senator J C Burrows Michigan with General Secretary John R Malloy Columbus Ohio and Chief Assistant Secretary Lafayettte B Gleason New York among others including Parliamentarian Abher C Hinds and Official Reporter M W Blumenberg. The roster includes secretaries assistants clerks doorkeepers chaplains and messengers with assignments across several states and cities.

Chicago J. C. Burrows Michigan John R. Malloy Columbus Ohio Lafayette B. Gleason New York William F. Stone Baltimore ED. P. Thayer Greenfield Ind Abher C. Hinds Washington M. W. Blumenberg Stephen R. Mason P. J. Muldoon William O. Waters Tobias Schanfarber John Wesley Hill Lorenzo D. Case Charles Brooks Smith Parkersburg W. Va Ernest Walker Smith Hartford Conn Philip H. Hoefe Mich Clyde W. Miller Osage City Kan Frank R. Bentley Baraboo Wis W. A. Steele van Buren Ark Messenger Emplir Dell Stone Indianapolis Picaneae John H. Jackson Cinnnati

Hammond and the Boers revolutionary loyalty to the Transvaal flag

In a letter to the editor, the author lauds John Hays Hammond of California, portraying him as a peacetime revolutionary leader who opposed Kruger’s graft regime. The piece recounts Hammond’s oath to the Transvaal flag, his defense of Dutch republic welfare, and his role alongside Lionel Rhodes against British interests as Jameson’s raid loomed.

The Tribune John Hays Hammond California Mr. Hammond Hammond Kruger Jameson Transvaal Great Britain Dutch Republic Lionel Rhodes Cecil Rhodes Dr. Jameson Joban

Hammond and the 40,000 rifles in the Transvaal raid

A historical account describes J R Hammond’s role in the Johannesburg crisis during the Jameson raid era. It details his diplomacy with President Kruger, the alleged 40,000 rifles, and his ultimate parole, surrender, and return to the coast amid Boer sympathy and American protest.

Jameson Hammond Johannesburg Kruger Dom Paul Transvaal New York

Diamonds stolen from Mrs D P Morgan frame jewel thieves aboard Zeeland

Detectives arrested Claude J Heritier and William O'Connell aboard the Zeeland near Sandy Hook for an $8,000 jewel theft from Mrs. David P. Morgan at 70 Park Avenue last March. The pair, mingling with travelers, hid the loot in the Bronx and discarded a pear necklace believed fake. about $2,000 in gems were recovered.

Zeeland Sandy Hook William Brown Leutenant Claude J. Heritier William O'Connell Heritier O'Connell David P. Morgan Park Avenue Brown Fermeisen Morgan Heritiers Portsmouth Square London Scotland Yard Bronx Harlem

Magistrate Denies Mandamus to Force Bail Acceptance

Justice Blanchard in the Supreme Court denied a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel Magistrate Wahle to accept bail. Michael Fay offered $9 value property and himself as surety for John S. Lyons, held on a threat and assault charge, but the magistrate refused.

Justice Blanchard Supreme Court Isidor Latzkie John S. Lyons Wahle Michael Fay Lyons Tombs Police Court Maximilian Ruttinan Lenox Avenue John D. Lyons East 19Th Street Fay

Morse Fails to Appear for Plea in Grand Larceny Case

Charles W. Morse did not appear yesterday before Justice Goff to plead to indictments for grand larceny and perjury, and he had no counsel. By consent of the District Attorney, the case was continued until this morning.

Ralston Wabash College Charles W. Morse Justice Goff

First New Bridge Link Opens With Cable Raising

Thousands gathered along Brooklyn Bridge piers and East River to witness the first temporary cable hoisted for the Manhattan Bridge. Tug Edwin Hawley led a riverwide surge as it cleared water, signaling the milestone amid cheers. Mayor McClellan and officials attended on Massasoit, with plans to suspend two footpaths from the cable to support permanent line work. The 2244 inch diameter main cables are to be the largest in the world, with completion aimed for December 199. A schooner Louise lost its top mast after passing under the cable and the car float Maryland brushed the line without damage.

Brooklyn Bridge East River New Manhattan Bridge Edwin Hawley Stevenson Massasoit McClellan Board of Aldermen Louise Maryland New York, New Haven & Hartford Railway

Teachers Argue For More Pay In NYC Schools

Teachers in New York City publicly urged the Board of Education special committee for higher salaries. Speakers from mathematics English Greek outlined methods for pay ratios, with Grace Strachan representing the Interborough Association of Women Teachers. The group pressed for salary linked to positions and examinations, insisting sex should not affect pay.

New York City Board of Education Robert L. Harrison Grace Strachan Albany Interborough Association of Women Teachers

Plan to Bar Diseased Aliens from Entering Ports

Secretary Straus and Commissioner General Watchorn led a conference at Ellis Island with port officials from Atlantic centers to agree on a unified infectious disease diagnosis approach. The aim was to block aliens refused at one port from entering another, despite slight medical exam differences across ports.

Straus Department of Commerce and Labor Sergeant Ellis Island Atlantic Watchorn Philadelphia Boston Baltimore Montreal

Infantry March to Chickamauga Park in Cross Country Trek

Three companies of the 7th Infantry began a cross country march from Atlanta toward Chickamauga Park. The direct distance is 19 miles, but planned detours will extend the route by about seventy miles.

Chickamauga Atlanta 7Th Infantry Chickamauga Park

Army and Navy Orders and Vessel Movements Reported

Washington dispatch details numerous Army changes in ordnance and personnel including Major Kenneth Morton, Captain James B. Dillard, and First Lieutenant Richard Burleson among others. Navy movements list arrivals at Newport, Guantanamo, Norfolk and Mare Island with several ships. Also notices vessel sailings from Toledo to Detroit and other ports.

ARMY Ordnance Department Kenneth Morton Bridgeport Springfield Armory Frank Baker James B. Dillard Watertown Arsenal Office Ordnance Washington William A. Phillips Armory Frankford Arsenal Hof Rock Island Arsenal Charles M .Allen Watervnlet Arsenal Platt Guy E Carleton Willt Lloyd P Horsefall Sandy Hook Proving Ground Richard Burleson Watervliet Arsenal Charles A. Meals William Black Oklahoma George MK. Williamson George HL Penrose Fort Benjamin Harrison George G Bailey William P. Pence Coast Artillery Corps Army and Navy General Hospital Hot Springs Frank Dely Denver Philippines Earl CG Carnahan San Francisco Alva Lee 15Th Infantry Edward G Huber John &. Lambie, Jr Calvin D. Cowles, Jr Real School Company C. Hospital Corps General Tal Mahlon Ashford Arthur WN. Tasker Garfield L M. Kinney Company Co. Hospital Corps Pine Camp New York George &. Goodale 234 Infantry Arthur M. Whaley Henry Ss. Terrell 10Th Cavalry Tacoma Newport Wolverine Detroit Lebanon Sewall Point Chester Guantanamo Morris Hampton Roads Glacier Culgoa Florida Norfolk West Virginia Maryland Mare Island Tennessee California South Dakota Santa Cruz Des Moines Habana SAILE Toledo Eagle Annapolis Portsmouth Montgomery Dubuque Port Casilda Marrland Santa Barbara Santa Barbers Marietta Port-au-Prince Cueracao

Bids Opened for Army Supplies for Philippines

Bids totaling about five million dollars were opened at the Army Building in Whitehall Street by Col. William S. Patten. Some fifty bidders sought contracts for white summer clothing hardware and ice and condensing plants for the Philippines. Proposals covered paint hardware rope lamps soap towels and matches. Later bids included water sewer systems Manila ice clothing and mosquito bars khaki and related equipment.

Philippines Army Building Whitehall Street William S. Patten Manila

Army balloon tests set for August at Fort Myer Virginia

The U S Army signal corps plans tests of balloons and airships in early August at Fort Myer Virginia. Contracts cover two heavier than air machines and one dirigible. Lt Col George P Scriven notes government interest in air navigation for reconnaissance and wireless telegraphy developments.

ARMY Fort Myer Virginia United States Signal Corps of George P. Scriven Department of the East Signal Corps Scriven Governor's Island Bridgeport Atlantic City

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