Mrs Taft as First Lady in a New White House Era
A portrait of Mrs. Taft as a balanced, cultured first lady candidate, her tastes in music and art, and her social influence shaping Washington's upcoming four years. The piece discusses her background, interests, and close social circle including Gen. Corbin and Mrs Edwards, and notes her poised public image as the Tafts rise to national prominence.
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Willam H. Taft
White House
Taft
Madison
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
James Buchanan
Corbin
Jen
Edwards
Gen. Corbin
Ohio
Patten
Washington
California
Philippines
Gen
Mrs. Corbin
Chevy Chase
Roosevelt
Burke
Napoleon
Wellington
Victoria
Pitt
Mrs. Taft
Charles Taft
Rembrandt
Elizabeth Bennett
Hot Springs
Mr. Taft
Misa Cannon
House of Representatives
Mra
Afrs
Chicago
Uncle Wil
Parsons
Columbus
Charles Anderson
Cincinnati
Bryn Mawr
Helen Taft
Louis Moore
Thomas Laughlin
Pittsburg
William Herron
Janey Esby
Cincinnat
John Herron
Georgie Aldrich
Islands
Lagt
Washington Geelery
Helen ‘Raft
K Street
Sixteenth Street
Lafayette Park
Thurlow
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventeenth Street
War Department
Mra. Taft
America
Republican Party
Tenor Twelve Injured In Chicago Elevated Train Crash
A Metropolitan elevated express struck a local train near Ballou Street station on the Humboldt Park branch. A crowd rushed to escape as cars derailed and one car teetered on the rails. Police, patrols, and ambulances responded to treat injuries and clear the scene.
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Chicago
Mar
Metropolitan Elevated
Ballou Street
Hunboldt Park
Polly LL
Ballou Strool
Paris Telegraphers Riot at Post Office Shifting
In Paris on March 16 telegraphers from the post office clashed during noon shift changes. Windows were broken, instruments destroyed, and a police raid led to multiple arrests. Several women were injured in the unrest at the central station basement incident.
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Paris
Post-Office Department
Claimant of Millions Dies in Kansas City
Amos Brundage, noted claimant to a Jersey City estate valued in the millions, died at his Kansas City home yesterday at age 60. He had been a member of the Salvation Army in the city for 18 years.
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Kansas City
Amos Brundage
Jersey City
N. J
Kun
Salvation Army
Taxation Increase Urged by Missouri Governor Hadley
Gov Hadley asks Missouri assembly to approve a broad tax increase in a message sent yesterday. The proposal aims to widen revenue across state programs as legislators consider balancing budgets and funding public services.
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Jefferson City
Hadley
Missouri Assembly
Flour and grain prices and futures report from Chivaso and New York
Market notes show firm flour demand with spring wheat at 6.40 and various export bag prices. Wheat futures opened weak then recovered on Northwest strength, May around 1.20 and July near 1.19. Corn and oats weak to steady with butter and poultry quotes and live stock prices listed from regional markets.
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Chivaso
Minnesota
New York
Live Stock Price Report From Omaha and Chicago Markets
Market listings show cattle and hog prices with slow demand in Omaha on March 16 including native steers 4.50 to 6.00, cows and heifers 3.20 to 5.10, range cattle 2.75 to 4.00, calves 3.60 to 9.70, and hogs at 5.00 to 6.00 for various classes. Chicago quotations note ranges for good to prime steers 3.25 to 7.40, cows 3.40 to 5.50, and hogs from 6.50 to 8.00 with mixed weights and quality.
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Omaha
Neb
Mar
Chicago
Cholva
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