Roosevelt Forces Lead in Republican Committee Fight
Chicago June 4 Roosevelt forces in the Republican national committee will be led by William L Ward from New York. The battle centers on temporary chairman and open hearings as Taft and Roosevelt camps organize for the convention. Proxies may shift power with William Barnes Jr and Senator Root amid ongoing preconvention maneuvering.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
Willam L. Ward
New York
S. A. Perkine
Washington
Willam Barnes Jr
Mr. Ward
Taft
Senator Dixon
Medill McCormick
Roosevelts Committee
Theodore Hongevelt
Enhu Root
T Roosevelt
National Committee
West
Hoot
Alexander H. Hewell
Edward W. Lima
William Barnes Jr
Root
Victor Rosewater
Omaha
Roccevelta
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Rosewater
Sih-Committee
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Vloog
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Rostwater
Colonel Roosevelt
Charles Thick
Ohio
Ormsby McHarg
McHarg
William B. McKinley
William Barnes, Jr
Thomas H. Devine Willl
Colorado
Charles B. Cavender
A. Perkins
A. Comer
W. 5. Hole
Arkansas
John Eversman
McKinley
Republican Party
Rochester
America
Roreevelt
National Republican Committee
German Officers Welcome to Fort Monroe Parade
Fort Monroe Virginia on June 4 hosted a formal welcome for officers of a German imperial cruiser squadron. Rear Admiral von Reuchauer Paschewitz led the visiting party as local troops and sailors lined up for inspection and a garden party honored the German officers. Admiral Winslow hosted a reception aboard the Louisiana as the German squadron prepared for a Washington visit.
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Associated Press
Fort Monroe
United Army
Moontillery Corps
von Reuheur-Paaschewitz
PLOS
Strong
Chesapeake Bay
Ile Lilors
TL 1
Selielz
Hampton
Jan iRebeurhwitg
Washington
Erman Squadron
Lenroot Attacks Cotton Revision Bill In Congress
Washington June 4 Representative Lenroot criticized the Democratic cotton revision bill reintroduced in the house. He argued rates exceed tariff board findings and that the bill cuts tariff board funding. Democrats claim the cotton cut lowers costs for consumers by about $200 a car and would differ from Payne Aldrich figures.
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Washington, D. C
Lenroot
Tariff Board
House
Lenrost
Congress
Lenrest
Un derwood cotton tariff bill reported favorably
The House Ways and Means Committee reported the Underwood cotton tariff reduction bill favorably. The measure mirrors the version passed by both houses and vetoed by President Taft. Democratic leaders claim enactment would save more than 90 million dollars yearly for cotton clothing users.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Way and Means Committee
Taftleet
Taft Wins Ohio Delegates At Large In Lively Convention
Taft secured six Ohio delegates at large with a 3011 3624 victory at the state convention. Roosevelt backers challenged the result, but Taft won the majority report endorsing his administration. Contested delegates and key figures from Cleveland Columbus and Cincinnati featured in the day’s drama.
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Dune
Taft
Ohio
Resolutions Committee
William Howard ‘Feft
Tatii
Hese ‘Taft
Alterniu
United States
Theodore BR
Burton
Cleveland
Harry M. Daugherty
Warren G. Harding
Marton
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Arthur I. Vorys
D. Ir Cable
Lima
William L. Anderso Hamilton
L. C. Laylin
Columbu
Muskingum
William W. Woolf
Miami
Julius Whiting
Stark
Tall
Walter F. Brown
Roosevelt
A. O. Rowway
Brown
Theodore Roosevelt
Cuyahoga County
Rosevelt
Cuyahoga
Toledo
Jaidsan Marfina
Baltimore
Wilson
Harmen
Harmen Under the Unit Rule, ‘They Are Anid
Balimore
Ebit
Moore
Uarinon
Mes M. Cox
Puyton
Republccan
la Mollette
Clark
Senair Gamble
R. G O. Richarda
Cal
Melvin Grineby
Thomas Sterling
Idaho Democrats Seek Harmony Amid Taft Roosevelt Rift
In Couer dAlene Idaho on June 4 Gov James H Hawley urged unity at the state Democratic convention after a nightlong effort by the Duboin and anti Dubois factions failed to reach an agreement. He spoke of an opportunity for Democratic success despite the bitter fork between Taft and Roosevelt.
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George W. Egan
Rapid City
Idaho
Couer d'Alene
Duboin
James H. Hawley
Taft
Roosevelt
Gompers Denies Involvement In Bribe Money Testimony
In Los Angeles on June 4 Samuel Gompers head of the American Federation of Labor denies sending money alleged to fund a jury bribery scheme connected to the McNamara cases. Bert Franklin testified that Gompers sent funds and Darrow discussed deposits and mortgage payments as part of the accusation. Gompers called the charges absolute falsehoods and said he has documentary proof to counter Franklin’s statements.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Samuel Jompers
American Federation of Labor
Clarence
Patraw
George N. Lockwood
Bert Franklin
Vrow
McNamara
Franklin
Garrow
Darrow
Joh Harriman
Harriman
Avid Franklin
Gompers
Shine
Lockwood Cass
Mrr. Durros
Frank
Safe Deposit Wall
Sarr Quentin
Paleont
Waa
Brinklin
Defenne
Gompiers
Washington, D. C
June Gompers
Labbor
Bert
Bert Franklins Teetlingny By the Darrow Trial At Loas Angeles
Hrank
McCormick Estate Divided in Probate Ruling
Ashland and Rayfield couples receive notice of a court order dividing the estate of Robert McCormick the millionaire lumberman who died recently in Tacoma Washington. The $5 050 689 valued estate includes Weyco stock banks and other enterprises with the widow Anna K E McCormick receiving the personal effects and half the remainder while the other half is split between William L McCormick and Robert A McCormick.
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Ashland
Wik
Rayfield
Robert McCormick
Tacoma
Wash
Tacolma
Askland
Anna KE. Mcflormick
Weyerhauser Thyber Company
Senator Nixon Near Death Amid Health Crisis
A Baltimore telegraph reports Nevada Senator George S. Nixon near death after a spinal meningitis illness. Nixon underwent surgery for a partial obstruction last Thursday, and his condition remained unstable as rumors and doctors weighed his chances of survival.
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Nixon
Nevada
Associated Press
Washington
George S. Nilsen
Baltimore
Oliver
Pennsylvania
Agriculture department cropscotton condition report item
Washington June 4 department of agriculture reports the May 2 cotton crop condition at 78.8 percent of normal. States shown with percentages include Virginia and North Carolina 87 South Carolina 81 Georgia 71 Florida 70 Alabama 74 Mississippi 72 Louisiana 78 Texas 68 Tennessee 74 Missouri Oklahoma 78 Arkansas 73.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Ixlesippi
Lousiana
Texas
Tennessee
Missouri
Oklahoma
California
Arkansas
Winnebago Trapt Association Holds Sixty Third Meeting
Marinette Wisconsin June 4 the sixty third annual meeting of the Winnebago Trapt association began this afternoon at the First Tap church and will run through Thursday A Sunday school press was held this afternoon with many topics on Sunday school work on the program.
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Marinette
Wis
Winnebago Trapt Association
Bishop Grafton Absent at 37th Diocesan Council Opening
The thirty seventh annual council of the diocese of Wisconsin opened at the St Paul Cathedral with impressive ceremonies. Bishop Gratton was absent, drawing expressions of regret. Alfred AL Griffin of Anthem served as deacon, with Irving Spencer of Appleton as deacon and Rev. Edgar M L Thompson archdeacon of Stevens Point master of ceremonies. The service featured ordinations of several men to the priesthood and a notable $5,000 gift from shop Great fon.
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Wis
Dune
Mod du
Gratton
Keu Alfred AL Grifin
Anthem
Hey
Irving Spencer
Appleton
Aids
Sly Cleans
Henry 14 Viets
Phildelelphit Divinity Oschool
Jehnk. Clidsan
Nova Scotia
T. Joesmroleds
Benn
Misster
New London
Edwin Knight
Edward Arthur W.o. Wilson
Vall Mussell Vaughn
Nashotah Seminary
Illinois grain rates decision by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission will rule on grain rate disputes involving lines including the Illinois Central Railway and allied carriers. The case covers shipments from Illinois to southern states and examines price fairness, service conditions, and transportation charges for grain and other commodities.
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Washington
Hell
Tiadiey
Rothern Tilnois Midlers
Pauisvile & Suet
Tranale
Athenbhy
Men Refuse to Wear Vests in Fire Department
Report from Beloit details fire department members defying a new uniform order. Firehouse personnel refuse to wear protective vests, citing unwarranted changes and claiming duty to resist unsafe directives. Officials warn of discipline while crews promise continued resistance.
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Beloit
Wile
Dune
Cluet i
Three Die in Gas Fire at Warner Home
A Bronx tragedy claims Mrs. OM Warner, her son, and granddaughter as victims of a gas fire. Police report a heating crack caused the blaze after the beds were found by firemen. The house showed damaged windows and cracked doors with scattered paper as evidence.
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Assoriated Press
New York
OM. Warner
Aml
Warner
Bronx
Arkansas Ship Smashes Reef During Maine Coast Trip
The Arkansas vessel struck a reef along the Maine coast after leaving Penobscot, denting its bow. Officials say repairs and safety checks will follow, with the ship reportedly leaking but afloat and under coast guard scrutiny as the voyage continued.
Taft Talks To Factory Men
President Taft addresses factory workers, urging support for compensation laws and addressing the rights of laborers. He emphasizes the need for legal protections and fair treatment, promising to back measures that secure workers’ compensation and rights at the workplace.
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Taft
Burial of T. W. Spence in Milwaukee
The body of T. W. Spence, a prominent Milwaukee lawyer who died after a hearing before the state supreme court, was interred at Ideal Cemetery Milwaukee. Family members accompanied the casket from Forest Home Cemetery and a prayer service was conducted by Rev. Selden P. Tatman of Saints' Cathedral. pallbearers included T. Sinunems OC W Henry H C Moore D D Sutherland and W J Perry.
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Viena
Rev
Selden
Tatanae
Saints’ Cathedral
T. Sinunems
W. Henry
H.C. Moore
Herbert Moore
D. D. Sutherland
W. J. Perry
Gustave Blank Dies at Neenah on Fourth Street
Gustave Blank, Neenah resident, died this morning near his Fourth Street home. He was fifty seven. Death caused by cancer. Survived by wife Mrs Anna Seentzner and six children: Albert, Herman, Martha, Isa, Gustave and others. Funeral Thursday afternoon at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Froehkle officiating.
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Gustave Blank
Fourth Street
Canerr Thoen
Eix
Mre
Anna Seentner
Menasha
Albert
Iferman
Martha
Isa
Gustave
Frinity Lutheran Church
Froehlke
Federal Incorporation Act Urged by National Chamber
A delegation of officers from the National Chamber of Commerce urged the House Judiciary Committee to consider a federal incorporation act. The proposal, linked to President Taft's recommendations, seeks nationwide corporate formation.
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iRy Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Taft
House
National Changer of Commerce
Man and wife drown in Michigamme river rafting trip
Marinette Wisconsin reports Janet and Mr Gert Gribble of Crystal Falls Michigan left Channing Michigan nearly a week ago to raft the Michigamme River. A search found an overturned raft and a fishing pole, with no bodies found.
Campaign contributions probe tied to party conventions
A report notes an inquiry into campaign contributions to national and congressional committees in Washington. Officials say funding details were discussed after national party conventions.
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Associated Press
Washingt
FCO
Lorimer Controversy Moves to New Trial Stage in Senate
Washington June 4 The second trial of Senator Lorimer of Illinois on charges of elections by corrupt methods began with Senator Kern defending the senate’s power to retry matters of membership. Kern labeled the prior plea res judicata and argued for full reinvestigation despite costs exceeding 50 080. The session featured tension between Kern and Lorimer as supporters discussed new evidence and potential vacancies amid a flood relief debate in Illinois politics.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Lorimer
Illinois
Kuen
Tudiana
Kern
Senate
Commlttee
Emminuise
Jig
LLC
Stig Mow
Loreimer
Kert
Perial
Senstee Weyburn
Springfiel
United States
Wiliam Lorimer
House
Teday
Derern
UH Lhavacaney
General Assembly
Nest
Horse
Missission
Mexican Clash Delayed By Rail Disruptions Near Chihuahua
El Paso reports slow federal Rebel clash as Villa Rabago advance toward Chihuahua to threaten Orozco's rear. Huerta north of the railway may trigger a renewed main assault while eastern flank movements are just beginning.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
Chihuahua
Villa
Rabago
Chuuahua
Orozco
Huerta
Fedetsly
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