Taft era whispers and Meyer Hitchcock meet
Fragmentary report details a late day conference involving General Meyer and Frank Hitchcock at Taft headquarter offices. They discussed the Republican national committee chairmanship amid secrecy, with both declining to reveal developments. Meyer said Taft would decide and disclose later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Bonaparte
Préeaushe
Tehave
Tatt
Meyer
Hitchcock
Frank
BR. Hitchcock
Ghicazo
Republican National ‘Committee
Asid
Theodore E. ‘Burton
Cleveland
Chicago
Burton
Clayton to Preside at Democratic National Conventio n
Denver officials report the Democratic national convention will attract delegates and alternates to Denver well ahead of the event. Only a few delegations have arrived, with two groups already in motion and more on the ground, signaling early activity before the convention.
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Tate
Chicago
Bureau of Information
Convention’ League | Ltd
Eros - Idaho
Friends
Urey ‘Woolson
Democratic. National Committee
James C. DakIman
Omaha
National Committee
Ventre
Idaho
United States
Dubois
National “ Committee
Bryan
Willa Jennings
iPress
Denver
iColo
Deere
Ehose
Democratic Convention at Large and Vice Presidential Prospects
A survey of the 1904 Democratic Convention atmosphere notes debates over territorial status and party slate. Mentions Nebraska and New England influence, Judge Gray as potential vice presidential pick, and Archibald McNeil along with Connecticut’s role in nominating a strong running mate for Bryan.
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Philippine Islands
United States
Nave
Nebraska
Ats
Negneideree Jr
Bryan
Articular
Judge Gray
Vice
New York
Tee Has
Odfany
Udge Ie
West
Deriver
Alexander
Coneneticut
New England
Douglas
Massachusetts
Archibald’ McNeil
Bridgeport
McNeil
Ucket
Bag
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
St Louis Woman Headed For Election Meeting
A fragmented St Louis report notes a Federation of Women’s election meeting with Mrs. St. Louis listed as a leading figure. Other candidates and speakers include Mrs. Sallie Toy of Massachusetts and Mrs. Eilelof Pasadena, with discussion on social amenities and topics from morning sessions.
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Mra
St. Louis
Aa Press
Federation of Wo
Boston
Candi
Sallie “Toy
Mass
Eilelof
Pasadena
Cal
Disci
Unclear OCR fragment on bishop tenure and marriage
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a bishop tied to Protestant church and a 74 year old bishop marrying Elizabeth Scriven Clyri. Sparse names and garbled phrases prevent clear event identification or timeline.
Prosperity Returns With Railway and Bank Hiring
Vice President Mohler announced federal extension work will restart July 1 on Harriman lines from North Platte to North Port and Athol-Garde routes in Colorado. Thousands will work as banks sweep crews to begin immediately, signaling renewed economic activity after months of unrest.
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Associated Press
Neb
Polmte
Sell
North Port
Awas
nDubuque
Rome
Chicago
Milwaukee
Appointments announced by president for Philippine islands
The AP reports direct from Washington that Secretary Taft has announced presidential appointments. Names include a new vice governor of the Philippine Islands, with Cameron as vice governor, Forbes of Massachusetts, and Gilbert of Indiana among the appointees to the Philippine Commission.
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Assockated Press
Washington, D
Taft
Insular Affairs
War Department
Philppina
Cameron
Forbes
Massachuzetts
Gilbert
Indiana
Wikies Over Agreement Faces Heavy Fine
An unclear fragment hints at a dispute over an agreement with possible penalties. The wording mentions liability for a heavy fine and references an oration or public speech context. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
Stable Collapse Kills Many in Minneapolis Crowd
A large livery stable on Seventh Street between Hennepin and Nicollet collapsed in the afternoon, burying many workers. Rescue teams freed several victims, and it is feared as many as twenty five men may have died.
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Gy -Associated. Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Wohite
Seventh Street
Hennepin and
Nicollette Avenues
Harvey in the limelight for NEA presidency bid
At the forty second annual National Education Association convention in Cleveland Dr. W. G. Thompson of Oklahoma State University leads the field, with Philiine Birmingham of Alabama and Le D. Harvey of Wisconsin among notable contenders. Central Eastern states show strongest support as Atlantic City and Teeneyer emerge as options.
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Cleveland
National Education
W. G. Thompson
OK State University
Philiine
Hirmingham
Ata
le D. Harvey
Menambnie
Wis
Pstates
Thompson
Teenyer
Atlantic City
Outlaws Fight as Capture Effort Stirs Oklahoma Cave Battle
An overnight chase near Stigler ends with three fugitives trapped in a cave after a night of gunfire. A posse member is wounded, and officers withdraw to safety awaiting surrender as the fugitives hold the cave under heavy fire.
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Associated Press
Stigler
Law
Posse
Hearst Beaten in Fight for New York Mayor
George B. McClellan was declared duly elected mayor of New York over W R Hearst after a recount battle. Justice Lambert announced the verdict finding no proven fraud in ballot boxes, despite Attorney General Jackson failing to prove stuffing claims.
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Associated Press
New York
George RB. McClellan
W.R. Hearst
Lambert
Chig
Hearst
MeCleHan
W. S. Jackson
Bern
Married This Morning at St Peter's Church
Mr Soneph Steekbauer and Miss Emily Taney united at St Peter's Church on High Street. The bride was attended by Miss Verona Thelen and the groom by Mr Frank Kritz. A wedding breakfast followed at 256 Sprest Avenue. The couple will extend their visit to Minneapolis after the ceremony.
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Soneph Steekbauer
Emily Taney
St.eters Church
St. Peter’s Church
High Street
Joseph Steekbauer
Emily Haney
Verona Thelen
Frank Kritz
Sprest Avenue
College Building Burns at Bonaventre College Allegany
Fire destroyed the main building of Bonaventre College in Allegany. Loss estimated at 40,000 dollars. No injuries reported. Fire officials investigated the blaze and containment was achieved by early morning. The college planned to relocate classes while repairs are considered.
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Bonaventre College At
Allegany
Union Men Sent to Jail in Chicago Strike Injunction
John J. Brittain George H Lakey and Charles G Grassel carpenters union agents in Chicago were sentenced to thirty days in jail for violation of a building strike injunction issued by Judge Carpenter for the Mears Slayton Lumber company. The teachers meeting and supper at First Congregational church scheduled for tomorrow evening has been postponed.
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Associated Press
Chicago, Wi
John J. Brittain
George H. Lakey
Charles G. Grassel
Carpenters’ Union
Judge Carpenter
Mears- Slayton Lumber Company
First Congregational Church
Aiiely
Dewey Leaves Washington for Summer at Buene Vista
Admiral Dewey and Mrs Dewey departed Washington on June 30 for Buene Vista Pennsylvania for the summer season moving from city duties to private retreat status.
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USA
Psociated Press
Washington,dc
Dewey
Washington
Buene
Vieta
County Judges Elect Reelected at Annual Meeting
In Milwaukee on June 30 the County Judges association reelected all its former officers at a meeting held in a court room. The gathering confirmed incumbents and set the stage for continued leadership within the group.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
County Judges’ Association
Quant Karen's
Oshkosh Firms Win Rates to Be Lower
Oshkosh firms report victory as rates are expected to drop though observers call the move unfair and unjust. The note hints at broader pricing action and potential impact on local business.
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Oshkosh
President Roosevelt Hosts Family Yacht Outing
The president and Mrs Roosevelt with their children voyage from Cove Neck aboard a yacht. They take necessary provisions and utensils for the excursion, enjoying a vacation that Brent notes with pleasure. The outing remains a regular summer retreat in the governor’s residence circle.
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Cola “Harbor
Eniire
Igiles
Roosevelt
Vacatios
Milwaukee Senator Hagemeister Arrested on Liquor Charge
State Senator Henry Hagemeister was arrested in Milwaukee on a charge of selling liquor to a minor at the Hagemeister clubhouse. He pleaded a special plea of exemption under a provision of Wisconsin law and was discharged by Judge Monahan after arguments over statutory privilege from arrest for legislators.
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Associated Press
Miltaukee
Wis
Green’ Bay
Henry’ Hagemeister
Hagemeister
Manitouow City Faces Rabies Fears After Dog Bite
Manitowoc fears rabies after Peter Hanson was bitten by a dog. Physicians monitor his condition and may transfer him to Chicago if needed. The common council plans a resolution to muzzle all dogs at its next meeting.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Manitowor
Eter Han- Son
Chicago
Common Council
Fia
Brakeman Dies After Yard Injuries in Manitowoc
In Manitowoc a Fond du Lac Roche of Chicaza Northwestern brakeman Roehr died at a hospital from internal injuries suffered in yard mishap yesterday. Initial fears of minor injury proved incorrect as the man succumbed this morning to the trauma.
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F. A. Roche
Fond du Lac
Manitowec
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wie
Manitowoc
Roche
Chicaza & Northwestern
Roehr
Weather Outlook for Tomorrow and Midweek Temperatures
Local observations show variable conditions with showers in the east this afternoon and tonight. Wednesday is expected to be fair with possible frost in cranberry marshes. gradual warming but cool periods persist. minimums near freezing in some areas, daytime highs in the 30s to 40s.
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Clyndy
Haig
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Pate
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