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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1910

Page

4

Political maneuvering looms in Republican convention

Fragmented OCR text shows debates over party leadership and candidate support. References to Senator Beveridge, Taft, Fairbanks, and a Democratic superintendent named Peyton hint at intra party power struggles. The piece notes committee findings on appointments and the need to craft interim resolutions amid rival factions.

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Political factions clash over prohibition and reform groups

The article describes rival groups including the Anti-Saturn League led by Neva Kh. OS. Shamabher and a prohibitionist faction battling for influence. It notes fundraising concerns, party alliances, and evolving third party strategies as voices emphasize women's rights and social uplift, citing the Wright brothers as a notable example.

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China’s Railroads Seen as Chinese Driven Future

Former Chinese minister Wu Ying Fang spoke in New York on China’s railroad ambitions. He described Li Hung Chang’s cautious strategy and the “China for the Chinese” policy, noting Chinese interest but lack of capital and expertise slowing progress. he urged Chinese students to study in the United States to advance the industry.

Wu Ying Fang New York China Mir Li Hung Chang Li Jiung Chang Tientsin I Uaivin Brice United States Joel Benton New York World

Good Hearted Financier and Notable Figures Collected

A collection of anecdotes about Hassilien Rich Twombly a Vanderbilt rail financier and his cautious chauffeur choice. Also notes Edward Payson Weston planned walking trip from Los Angeles to New York and a floral tribute to Gladstone born December 29 1869 died 1998, highlighting his impact across nations.

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