Taft and Sherman Favored as Convention Adopts Nominations
Fragmented report from the Republican national convention describes Taft formally nominated for president with 381 votes to 41 for La Follette and 13 for Cummins. Sherman is nominated as running mate amid cheers and procedural delays. Vote tallies show Taft at 597, Sherman 352, with numerous absences and abstentions.
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Idaho
Schoodall Sherman
Harry Faugherts
Ohio
Sherman
Jake Sherman
Wisconsin
Calif
Maryland
Hadley
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Borah
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University of Chicago
Roosevelt delegates form new party movement in Denver
The article details a nascent progressive movement led by Roosevelt supporters from states including California Oklahoma Texas Missouri Minnesota Oregon Kansas Nebraska and Washington. Judge Ben B Lindsay of Colorado organizes the Denver convention efforts while regular Republicans await Baltimore outcomes. Roosevelt issues a strong statement accusing Taft aligned national committee of packing delegates and urges a fight to restore honest representation.
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Colorado
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G O P Platform Defends Courts and Policy Goals
Chicago June 24 The platform reported to the Republican national convention by the resolutions committee reaffirms loyalty to party principles and faith in government of the people by the people and for the people It demands an untrammeled independent judiciary supports state and federal courts and seeks swifter decisions and fewer appeals It endorses recall of judges only when necessary and backs Taft peace ideas and international law through a court of justice It covers tariff reform anti trust amendments federal trade commission river harbor and Alaska development civil rights immigration and asylum policies and proposes conservation and navy growth with parcel post and flood control measures
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Locals Win Lively Game Overcrowded Ballpark
Over twelve hundred fans watched the locals defeat the Weinbrenners 5 to 1 in a hotly contested game. Tony Schifler's headwork and a crucial double play helped the locals avert trouble in the second. Mason and Giesecke led hits. Buster Braun pitched well despite costly errors. The win boosts the home club’s standing. other leagues on the card include Chicago St Louis and Cincinnati tallies.
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Oratory, La Follette, Taft and the coming race
A newspaper column reflects on the value of speeches and oratory versus printed word, praising N B Oelbrich for La Follette’s nomination push while critiquing Taft Sherman ticket. It predicts Democratic chances, argues for a businesslike anti tariff candidate, and foresees money power waning in a new era of public conscience and reform.
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James G. Blaine
Wisconsin
N. B. Oelbrich
Madison
Oelbrich
La Follette
Rough Neck Put In Jail by Sheboygan Police
Chief August Scheck and another officer met Milwaukee Croaby line excursion arrivals as rough-necks poured onto the gang plank. Alfred Loudon was jailed for drunk and disorderly behavior, others fled. marshal action urged to curb rough-neck antics and impose stricter ship regulations.
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August Scheck
Sheboygan
Milwaukee
Alfred Loudon
Loudon
TEST NEW TRUCK TEST OF GARFORD AUTO TRUCK
Members of the C. Reiss coal company witnessed the testing of a Garford auto truck yesterday morning which attracted much attention. The steel body resembles the wagon body they currently use and the company plans to install the truck for city service.
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Morning Press subscribers report missing delivery
The Press Publishing Company notes complaints from Morning Press subscribers who did not receive their paper. If you are a subscriber missed by delivery, call Telephone 23 to help resolve the issue with your route boy through the regular process.
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Morning Pres
Telephone
Unclear Railway Card Totals With Plymouths Showing
Fragmentary OCR lists figures for multiple railway or scoring items including West Ends Edelbraus Reach Plymouths and a 0 final. Readable elements show 7 Edelbraus 8 and 5 Reach 19 Plymouths with limited context. No clear event, date, or participants emerge from the legible text.
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West Ends
Reach
Plymouths
Local fight fans upset as Moira McGoorty bout called off
Sporting notes praise ongoing success while noting disappointment over the July 4 Port Washington fight between Moira and McGoorty being canceled. Bitty Lieb and the big stick were on hand yesterday, collecting three hits, one score, and a stolen base.
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McGoorty
Bitty Lieb
WANTED Men by Kohler Sons Co for use in department
Job ad from Kohler Sons Co seeking men for use in department at the factory. Apply at factory or to W. C. Roenitz, 418 North Eighth Street.
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W. C. Roenitz
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