Girl in Red Watch Begins City Drive Next Monday
The News describes a publicity stunt featuring the Girl in Red set to drive the city starting at 12 oclock next Monday from the News office on TRAtreet. Edward J Kelley organizes the event with moving pictures and vaudeville, inviting participation and betting on outcomes while detailing the route through Amesbury and Merrimac and the sale of tickets at local stores.
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Tratreet
John
Church of the Nativity
Merrimac
Bradbury
Amesbury
Bahan & Maloney
Shaw's Bakery
Edward J Kelley
Virginian
Ongs
Moving Pictures
Kelley
Inn Street
Pleasant
State
Harris
Washington
Titcomb
Market
Kent
Green
Market Square
Water
Fair
Weather forecast for New England and today’s temps
Weather bureau reports fair for New England today and tomorrow with eastern Maine inland winds. Today’s thermometer reading at News office shows a forenoon high near 72. High water times around 4:30 p.m. Length of day about 16 hours 17 minutes.
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the Weather Bureau
New England
Maine
Faxon
Overland Paper Offers Writing Paper in Several Styles
Overland Paper advertises hive writing paper for foreign correspondence in several styles. Paper by the quire with matching envelopes and tablet forms including Onion Skin. Visit to see the variety carried.
Taft Captures Republican Nomination On First Ballot
Chicago reports Taft of Ohio won the Republican presidential nomination on the first ballots by 762 votes amid eight hours of a turbulent session. Enthusiasm swept the city as Taft was named and the platform adopted, with only the vice presidential slot remaining.
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Chicago
United States
William
Taft
Ohio
Taft Nominated for President by Republican Party
Chicago June 18 Taft of Ohio won 702 of 980 first ballot votes at the Republican national convention and was unanimously nominated after a Pennsylvania delegation motion. The result followed nearly eight hours of session and stirred tumultuous applause as the convention adjourned until morning to consider a vice presidential candidate.
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Chicago
William S. Taft
Ohio
United States
Pennsylvana
Taft
Convention Opens with Sherman Nomination for VP
Chicago June 19 The convention opened with indications Sherman of New York as the vice presidential nominee. Lodge announced Taft for president while Sherman’s name was presented by Timothy Woodruff and others. Guild’s name was urged by Lodge who praised Governor Guild Jr and his public service as the roll call began.
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Chicago
James 8. Sherman
New York
Challatin Lodge
Sherman
Massachusetts
Governor Guild
Tobias Scharfurther
Chairman Lodge
Taft
Delaware
Timothy Woodruff
Cannon
Mississippi
Lodge
B. A. Dennis
Illinois
Curtis Guild, Jr
Osborne
Michigan
Sherman on Fire Special to the News Chicago June 19
Special to the News reports Congressman John S. Sherman of New York in a heated session. The article notes his sharp exchanges and rising controversy during the debate. Local observers describe the scene as tense and highly charged.
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Chicago
Dune
John S. Sherman
New York
Police Raid Series Seizes Liquor at Multiple City Habitations
Police found liquor during four raids directed by City Marshal Lat Ume. Night officers under Capt Wells Pateoltman and Lieutenants Moynihan and Adams targeted homes on Coteorn, Waverly, Strrow, and Front streets, seizing several quarts, tumblers, and bottles. Raids followed tips by occupants like Mrs Watt and Mrs Annie Martin, with suspects named as John Austin and others.
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Uimarshal
Lat Ume
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