Aldrich Dahlman Leads In Nebraska Primary Returns
Omaha reports from August 18 show Dahlman leading Shallenberger for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination and Aldrich leading Cady for the Republican nomination. Bee figures from 742 precincts place Dahlman at 18,208 and Shallenberger at 14,112 with Aldrich at 10,612 and Cady at 9,604.
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the World-Herald
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Dablan
Nebraska County Returns Delayed by Storm and Wide Votes
Special to The News reports Rock county and Cuming county wards show late results after a heavy storm. Votes list Shallenberger and Kinkaid among candidates with figures for congressman and senatorial races. Roads were impassable and the telephone system moribund delaying county returns.
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Mirmingham
Whedon
Burkett
Metcalfe
Reed
Hitchcock
Butte Neb election tally shows precinct results
All but one precinct report from Butte Nebraska lists candidates Aldrich 23 Cady 100 and Dahiman 130 with partial totals.
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Butte
Neb
Aldrich
Cady
Dahiman
Taft Congratulates Hayward On Nebraska Congress Nomination
President Taft sends warm congratulations to William Hayward secretary of the national Republican committee and close friend on his nomination for Congress in Nebraska First District. Taft wishes him a successful hunting trip as he departs for a two week outing in Wisconsin.
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Taft
William Hayward
National Republican Committee
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W. HH. Taft
Hayward
Wisconsin
The Henry Cole Race For State Senate Nomination
The contest in the Eleventh district spanning Madison Pierce Wayne and Stanton counties narrowed between Henry of Plainview and Cole of Wayne. Early returns from Pierce and Madison favored Henry with 251 to 248 and 251 to 215 respectively while Wayne favored Cole 165 to 53. Stanton county showed Cole ahead by about 25 to 40 as noon counts came in, signaling Cole likely winning the nomination.
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Staunton
Longworth Breaks With Cannon as Taft Anticannon Fight Grows
Beverly Aug 18 Reflecting the administration Longworth of Ohio says he will not support Speaker Cannon again and doubts Cannon can be reelected This marks a real start of the fight Longworth heads to Oyster Bay to join Colonel Roosevelt as discussions continue with Taft officials and Sherman.
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Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
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Taft
Sherman
Ike
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Roosevelt
Cannon Calls Taft Coward in Dispatch Reply
In Danville Illinois on August 18 Speaker Cannon refused to answer statements from Nicholas Longworth until he could verify them. He said he would respond to the president if a genuine statement on Republicanism is issued in writing. He dismissed charges as fakes by political or personal enemies.
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Taft Debates Cannon Fallout In Taft Camp Interviews
President Taft weighs a campaign letter as divisions over Speaker Cannon surface. Longworth and Anthony of Kansas endorse Taft’s approach while deploring Cannon’s recent public stance. Sherman pushes tariff as a campaign issue and plans to send the letter to Republican leaders for use in the congressional race.
Roosevelt May Stay Out of New York Campaign
Theodore Roosevelt may avoid active politics in New York during the coming campaign after the Republican state committee refused to name him temporary chairman. The colonel laughed and said the decision pleased him, noting it relieves him of campaign responsibilities. He may attend the convention, but plans to discuss with W. W. Cox and others before deciding, and prefers the old guard to carry on the fight.
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Republican Site Committee
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Old Guard
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Saratoga
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Census report on three cities Davenport Des Moines Milwaukee
Washington dispatch reports Milwaukee population 378 857 an 31 percent rise from 285 915 in 1900 Des Moines 66368 an 39 percent increase from 62 139 Davenport 44028 up 22 1 percent from 35254 in 1900 The figures compare current counts with the 1900 census and list the gains by city.
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Davenport
Washington
Milwaukee
Wis
Ascott Bound Over for Murder Charge in Pierce County
Ross Ascott was bound over to the district court in Pierce County Nebraska charged with the murder of Harry Ropp an employee of the Yankee Robinson circus. The hearing took place yesterday in Pierce with the district court bound over following the preliminary.
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Pierce
Neb
Ross Ascott
Harry Ropp
Yankee Robinson Circus
Roosevelt Meeting At Sagamore Hill To Plan Fight
A conference at Sagamore Hill included Theodore Roosevelt and friends William Loeb Jr Lloyd Griscom and Congressman W W Cocks. Griscom said Roosevelt's fight would go to the Saratoga convention after the state committee meeting. Roosevelt declined to discuss politics.
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Sagamore Hill
Theodore Roosevelt
William Loeb, Jr
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Lloyd C. Griscom
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Republican County Committee
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Carey declares gubernatorial bid despite Republican convention
Cheyenne Wyoming August 18 Former United States Senator Joseph M Carey father of the Carey land act stated he intends to run for governor of Wyoming regardless of the Republican state convention action.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
United States
Joseph M. Carey
Paris Dinner to Honor Aviation Medal Winners
Paris authorities set a dinner where the City of Paris gold medal will be awarded to Le Blanc and Aubrun for finishing first and second in yesterday’s cross country aviation race. Legagneux, injured and unable to complete the full course, will also receive a medal.
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Arnot Johnson Wedding In Colorado Springs
Charles Arnot Nebraska school superintendent candidate and Miss Mabel Johnson of Fremont Nebraska wed in Colorado Springs last evening. Arnot leads the Schuyler school system and is seeking the state superintendent nomination in the Democratic primaries.
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Charles Arnot
Schuyler
Neb
Mabel Johnson
Fremont
Taft and Sherman Discuss Roosevelt Defeat at Saratoga
Beverly August 18 Taft and Vice President Sherman spent nearly three hours reviewing Roosevelt's defeat by the New York state Republican committee and Sherman’s selection as temporary Saratoga convention chairman. Sherman denies withdrawing in favor of Roosevelt and cites a straight cut Republican fight on the platform and party record. Taft agrees to write a campaign textbook letter guiding the effort. The campaign line aligns with past tactics, and the plan to retire Speaker Cannon remains a central point.
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Mayor Gaynor Reports Good Night After Wounding
New York Aug 18 Mayor Gaynor passed a good night and remained comfortable, physicians said this morning after visiting the wounded executive. A prior report that the bullet in his throat caused paralysis was denied by the attending doctors.
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Gaynor
Neligh Races Postponed a Day
Heavy rain on Tuesday caused Neligh Nebraska events to be moved forward by one day. Races and ball games now conclude Saturday afternoon, including the Tilden versus Neligh league game at Riverside park grounds postponed due to the rain.
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Spanish Yachtsmen Hope Dims for Taft Cup Race
Marblehead Massachusetts reports that Spanish yachtsmen admit they are learning to race even as they concede slim chances of winning the President Taft and Governor Draper cups. The Chonta led rivals yesterday but suffered a leaky keel and was pumped during much of the race, a serious handicap under series rules.
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Taft
Governor Draper
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Moissant in Hard Luck Two Airplane Accidents Delays London Flight
Chicago aviator John B. Moissant suffered two bad landings between Sitttingborne and Rainham on the London route from Paris. A broken propeller and frame damage forced repairs in Paris, delaying the attempt to reach London. He and his mechanic were uninjured.
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John B. Moissant
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Kent
The Shoes We Will Wear
Chicago observers preview spring footwear from local manufacturers. Women see velvet and romaine silk boots and opera pumps, men favor cornsay leathers, and children embrace brass buttons and patent leather sandals.
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Harvester Sets World Trot Records at Fort Erie Track
At Fort Erie Ed Cheers drove The Harvester to a mile time of 2:02 in the last heat of the 2:07 trot a track reportedly slow. The gelding shaved a quarter second off Crescens's nine year old world mark and set new third heat and age category records.
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Harvester
Ed Cheers
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Harpoon Wins Second Race in Spanish-American Sonder Series
Marblehead August 18 The Harpoon owned by C F P Adams won the second race of the Spanish-American Sonder boat series. Coma finished second Beaver third Chonta led the Spanish boats in fourth Papoose fifth Mosquito II trailed by two and three quarters miles.
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C. F P. Adams
Weather and oil tank fires across Oklahoma fields
The Chicago weather bulletin forecasts Nebraska temperatures with a 68 degree high and a low. In Oklahoma fields a severe electrical storm caused multiple oil tanks to burn, including a 150 000 barrel steel tank near Kelfer and two more 160 000 barrel tanks, plus a 55 000 barrel tank and three 140 barrel wooden tanks.
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Kelfer
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Funeral of President Montt to be sent to Berlin
Bremen August 18 The funeral of President Montt of Chile who died here August 16 while en route to Carlsbad for medical treatment will be sent to Berlin tomorrow with a guard of honor. Madame Montt and her sister started for Berlin today.
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City Auditor Franks Kerkow Resigns in Bonesteel
Franke Kerkow resigns as city auditor of Bonesteel at his Aug. 18, 5S. D. report, saying he cannot give the office the needed attention due to business duties west of the town.
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Franke Kerkow
Money Is Much Easier
Washington reports from the west and middle west indicate a remote probability of a drain on eastern banks to fund the crop movement starting soon. Treasury conditions since earlier fears of stringency, stock market liquidation, bank loan tightening in the middle west, higher interest rates, and a clearing financial atmosphere largely explain the easing.
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California Democrats Gain Momentum In State Primary
Aug 18 report from San Francisco notes insurgents lead in various races. Hiram W. Johnson widens gap for governor, while Charles F. Curry loses San Francisco and southern returns erase gains. Kent leads for Second district, Stephens wins Seventh, Smith ahead in Eighth, Hayes renominated in Fifth. Bell faces Johnson as key race lines form.
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Alden Anderson
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A. G. Spalding
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William Kent
Duncan FE. McKinlay
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W. D. Stephens
James McLauchlin
The Colorado Reforms Move Toward Initiative and Referendum
Denver reports that nineteen Democratic senators formed a majority pledge to back an initiative and referendum bill. The measure would let citizens start legislation with a petition equal to 1 percent of the governor vote, with 15 percent turnout in at least two-thirds of counties and per-county representation of at least 15 percent of gubernatorial votes.
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Senate
Lightning Strikes Oil Tanks In Oklahoma Fields
Tulsa August 18 A lightning strike set oil tanks ablaze in Oklahoma fields causing about 150000 dollars in oil to burn. Fire crews fought the blaze as flames engulfed storage tanks and black smoke rose over the site. Authorities warned of continued smoke and possible flare ups as crews worked through the night.
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Tulsa
Okla
Balloon Fire Over Dessau Sparks Night Search
Woodcutters report a blazing balloon seen high in the sky above Dessau Germany on August 4. Police and volunteers search hills and forests for remains and possible passengers after the fiery craft crashes to earth.
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Deasin
Neafus Arrested After Disobeying Police Orders
Gilbert Neafus manager of the Partners' Telephone company was arrested by Chief A J Ault about eight miles from Bonesteel near St Charles after disobeying police orders. He was returned to court and fined.
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S. D
Gilbert Neafus
Teelphone Company
A. J. Ault
Bonesteel
St. Charles
Modistes show rising stature of women at Madison Square Garden
New York Aug 18 at Madison Square Garden dressmakers and modistes unveil outfits reflecting larger female measurements. They report shifting averages from 34 bust 28 waist to 46 bust 44 waist, with many orders in the forties, prompting stores to expand sizes and accommodate broader fashion demands.
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Madison Square Garden
York
The Matinee Idol Passes In A Busy World
New York August 18 The matinee idol is nearly a relic says Lionel Walsh during a rehearsal for The Wife Tam er at the Maxine Elliot theater Everything runs in cycles and the era of glamour has faded. Women no longer worship actors buying pictures or sending mash notes and they know too much about the stage to be deceived.
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Aus
Lionel Walsh
Rehersal
Maxine Elliot
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