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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1908
Page
4
Senator Doce ph Br. Saraker faces final assault against anti Tate propaganda as Taft delegates clash with southern and colored delegates in national committee battles. Allies seek to reduce southern representation. McKinley asserts support for Cannon and Taft forces in ongoing convention power struggle.
Report outlines claims that colored delegates were disadvantaged by the Republican National Committee as preparations for a major meeting proceed. Organizers plan events at Zion United Methodist Church and other venues, with a focus on mobilizing Black voters against perceived “ytpek” influence and urging support for Democratic candidates.
In a recent interview Hitchcock criticized the action taken by national committees, saying colored voters in the South have more endured delegates than they would have had if the delegates were seated. He implied dissatisfaction with the seating decision.
Speakers at a missionary conference urged expanding home missionary efforts. Rev Morris Wes led a session arguing to start in public schools and continue through colleges and churches. Ebnes and others urged doubling outreach to reach the U S population with mission themes. Other speakers included J Campbell White and Mrs Allee M Williams.
Washington reports June 9 that a torpedo test in Do 60 sacrificed for novel construction punctured beneath the Florida wrecking fortress with a Whitehead torpedo. The test aims to show if a watertight bullethead can protect a ship against such modern attacks.
At the Auditorium hotel last night Charles G. Dawes hosted a banquet for the Republican National Committee. Speakers urged party harmony and fair handling of national issues while cautioning against overconfidence in the coming presidential campaign.
A Republican banquet in Illinois featured Sen Hopkins and Lt Gov Sherman urging a strong Taft platform. Speakers argued for protectionist policy, border-state concerns, and an economical fight, stressing the need to win with a clear platform rather than empty gestures.
Senator Scott, a veteran national committee member, urged Republicans to act for the country and keep the old party in power. He said the party will do its share and gather to do the best thing for the nation.
The Classified Goods Board gains full court powers to hear all evidence, summon witnesses, and punish contempt. Protests now have fifteen days to be filed, with appeals limited to the record before the board, reducing delays in customs decisions.
Fragmentary notes describe Roy A. Gormley a Detroit grain broker nicknamed the million dollar kit reported in connection with a death at the Auditorium Ronck Chicago after a week of debauched behavior.
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