Harding receives 15000 letters as campaign work swells
Washington dispatch describes Senator Harding's day answering thousands of messages from supporters across the country. He receives telegraphs and express packages, with many congratulatory notes and policy suggestions. Campaign aides and farmers groups press for practical policy actions while others praise his nomination.
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Harding Nomination News Reaches Diverse Leaders
Letters and telegrams from Connecticut South Dakota Michigan and Ohio celebrate Senator Harding’s nomination. Politicians like Melean and Ercredits praise his likely conduct while others express cautious optimism and support for his stance on suffrage reflecting mixed reactions from former allies and suffragists.
Harding backs active campaigning by women
Pittsburgh report notes President Harding endorses women’s active participation in the Republican campaign. He wires a plea to committee leaders urging earnest efforts toward securing women’s support and early suffrage ratification amid the party’s drive toward the presidential election.
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Ned Isutters Willis
Rapacious Thieves Steal Chapel Roof in Germany
Fragmented report details a crime wave in German towns with thieves forcing safes and breaking open mausoleums. Notable losses include 000 marks and silver wreaths, crosses, and a sarcophagus ornament from the Fist Marsha von Moltke mausoleum as guards release prisoners due to space shortages.
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von Moltke
Taft on Senatorial Convention Control and Party Unity
William Howard Taft argues that Senatorial participation in national conventions is proper and not evidence of machine control. He notes divisions among senators, the leadership’s influence, and the absence of a single controlling bloc at the Chicago convention, with implications for Harding and the party's future.
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William Howard Taft
Coronet
Chicago
Wilson
United States
China
Senate
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Wood
Harding
Ieln
Hardie
Convention
Kansas Seeks Injunction Against IWW Activity
A district court in Eldorado Kansas issues a temporary writ and seeks a permanent injunction to ban the Industrial Workers of the World from organizing in Kansas. The suit, brought by Ato and others, alleges IWW members are spread across harvest fields and that the group pursues violent anti law and syndicalist doctrines.
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Eldersdo
Kanass
Ato
Etal
First Prohibition Bill To Be Offered in Argentina
Argent RUENOS AV HS reports that a chamber deputy announces intent to introduce a bill to prohibit production and sale of alcoholic beverages for one year after enactment. This marks the first legislative push in Argentina in support of prohibition.
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Cnambur Deputie
Argentina
Wadsworth at Bowery Mission Advocates Reform
Wadsworth spoke at the Bowery Mission urging Americans to seize opportunity amid turbulent times. He warned reformers favor action over coercion and cautioned against imported militias and despair, urging industry and self reliance as a stabilizing sedative.
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Bowery Mission
Wes W. Wadsworth
America
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Herkeeh
Zigmarnet
Lansing Planned Foreign Service Expansion Detail
June 24, Waterlow27 reports Lansing planned to expand the foreign service. remarks reflect regret over travel mapped by Thad and the department's expansion of offices. The text discusses domestic policy questions and the need for a solid bilateral with other nations.
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Lansing
Foreign Service
Bryan Seeks Platform Opposite Republicans at Conventions
OGDEN June 4 William J Bryan said a railroad delay en route to the San Francisco convention would not deter him. He promised to push for a platform and candidate in the Democratic party that stands in direct contrast to the Republicans. Senator Cord and other Democrats backed the plan.
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Wacord
Party Ticket Prompts Bronx Republican Rally
A fragmentary report discusses a Inderscooledge style ticket for Bronx Republicans. The text mentions a meeting at Public School Washington and Pauls Wharf, with resolutions praising leadership and a Supreme Court reference, urging support for the platform.
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Boos County
Cee Witthe
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Mas
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Supreme Court
W. Lawrence
County Press
Bark Democrats OMEAT FALLS in Montana
June 3 report from Montana notes the Democratic party faction ends internal contest and moves toward a unified plan for a third term bid. Names and places are partially obscured but indicate a party consolidation and ongoing state strategy.
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Missouri Plans House Cleaning Oust Babler
A Missouri Republican drive seeks Babler’s removal amid a party purge. Unanimous resolutions propose two committees to study the action and urge Republican leaders to use all means to secure Babler’s ouster. The push condemns Babler and Cole for disgrace and betrayal of party trust, aiming to restore dignity and influence.
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Resignation letter targets party figures in Missouri movement
A fragmentary note shows a letter written to W Gal Pierce from a movement leader criticizing party members, including figures like Babler and Cor, while condemning misconduct and referencing former Governor Herbert Hadley of Missouri. The text hints at a conservative purge or reform within a political faction amid internal disputes.
Merle-Smith Named to State Department Post
Merle-Smith, a New York City native and Princeton and Harvard Law School alumnus, is appointed assistant secretary of state for diplomacy. He served as a captain on the Mexican border,Major in World War I, with the Rainbow Division, earning the Distinguished Service Cross. He previously worked with Cart Wickersham & Hart and the American International Corporation.
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Alaska seeks party platform for full territorial government
Governor Thomas Riges Jr. announced in Washington that Alaskans will urge the Democratic National Convention to adopt a platform plank supporting full territorial government. The plan calls for centralized federal authority within Alaska and a full territorial status.
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Haugherty Talks with Hays on Doubtful States
President Warren Harding aide Mowien, manager for Senator Warren Harding, held private talks with Will Hays, Republican National Committee chairman, in Columbus. They discussed strategies for carrying uncertain states in the coming fights.
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Will B. Hays
Republic National Commrtes
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Taugherty
Columbus
U S Direct in Such Representations Made to Argentina
Washington June 24 Howard Figg special assistant to the Attorney General said the 14000 ton sugar Argentina allowed for export to the United States was purchased under the direction of the Department of State and by a U S trading company and would be directed to the purchasing firm.
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