Sherman Named as Vice Presidential Candidate at Republican Convention
At Chicago's Republican National Convention Sherman emerged as the leading vice presidential pick with New York and other states backing him. Nomination speeches followed with Lodge and others supporting Sherman, while alternative candidates like Guild Murphy and Cummins were discussed. The day opened with formation of broader support and plans to secure a unanimous nomination.
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Chicago
Ube
Republican National
Cannon
Sherman
Rabb Schaufarber
Tates
New York
Delaware
Timothy Woodruff
Sharming
Speakye Cannon
Appear Bhde
Ola Aulvalia
H. Clay Javani Toad
Penn
Tennessee
Slemp
Virginia
Harry Skinner
North Caro- Vea
Gull
Murphy
Fairtanh
Shor
Crane
Manatchsmette
Blethen Nh
New York State
Presidency
Congeearman Sherman
Mitett
Mlesiestyn Vartey
Camis
Tiny Inwal
Tate
Roosevelt
Beresides
Taft Resigns as Secretary of War in Washington
Taft formally resigns as secretary of war with June 30 effect date. Luke Wright of Tennessee will be named to succeed him.
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Washington
Taft
Luke Wright
Tennessee
Political Candidates Signaled In Early Gubernatorial Race
Fragmentary text shows Doro Beveridge and Hal Pairbanke indicating non candidacy while denials and pressures from Murphy New Storeys Sheldon Nebwika Knight California appear in early news. Mays Hanton withdrew his name last evening.
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Beveridge
Doro
Hal Pairbankes
Massac Ehusetis
Murphy
New
Sheldon
Nebwika
Knight
California
Lob
Mays
William Ho Tark to travel via Clarksvheg route at midnight
In Washington D C on June 19 William Ho Tark plans to depart by Hallimore & Ohio Southwestern line at 4 50 p m for Clackinath arriving tomorrow morning.
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Wasilington
D.C
William Ho Tark
Hallimore & Ohio Southwestern
Clackinath
Committeeman Powell Clayton Elected Temporarily Chairman
June 19 in Chicago the committee announced Powell Clayton of Arkansas as temporary chairman with 14 voting for and the remainder against. Elmer Dover of Wisconsin was reelected secretary. A special committee was named to travel to Cincinnati to discuss water matters and the chairman’s wishes.
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Chicago
Powell Clayton
Arkansas
Shairnun
Elmer Dover Wis
Shle Canunittes
Unclear OCR Historical Item From Wah Torta Lew University
Fragmentary OCR text mentions home, universities, and several garbled names. Key readable items include Wah Torta Lew University, a student status, and references to a three fare period. The passage remains largely indecipherable and context cannot be reliably reconstructed.
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Grr
Kram Lextiaton
Lew University
Eesti
Mtr
Balten Ly
Lee
Uatten
Natitution
Omtoago Grain Market Report Wheat Prices
Grain market note from Chicago June 19 shows wheat at four core nine five four per bushel with ad count four. Jobe reports futures and cash basis details for traders and local elevators.
President Taft Sherman Telegram From Washington
The entry records a telegram from President Taft in Washington expressing cordial congratulations to Sherman and inviting him to Cincinnati for a conference on joint efforts and future cooperation.
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Washington, D. C
Hoosevelt
Fresmin Sherman
Taft
Sherman
Cincinnati
Recess Ends in County Court With Several Assessments
The county court adjourned until Monday after three takings were noted. James Baker named rumrndfat of Motrin Lonna Cust Maker and Sylvester Lye listed with $100 heads. A $11 bill was eiled to Cariel Rennell Mier. Judgment entered against all named.
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James Baker
Motrin
Lonna
Cust
TJ. Buon
Sylvester Lye Xiety
Cariel Rennell Mier
Frank Joheron
Taft Nominated on First Ballot at Chicago Convention
William H. Taft received the nomination on the first ballot amid vast enthusiasm in Chicago. Roll call tallies show Taft leading across many states with a total near seventy votes, while Charles Hughes and others trailed. The convention featured raucous demonstrations, waving banners, and amid the Roosevelt portraits a powerful showing for Taft and allied candidates.
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Chicago
William H
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
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New Hampshire
New Jersey
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Oklahoma
Osegon
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Tennessee
Texas
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Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
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Distriot of Columbia
Hawaii
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Knox
Pennsylvania
Toraker
District+of Columbia
Rooseve
Lafollette
Burton
Taft
Delegaton
Lodge
California
Wee
Totts
Thie Min Sen
Knight
TP McGoy
Foraker
Emery
George
LaBollette
Murphy
Degrees Conferred at Fairmont Ceremony
The Fairmont chapter of the Xailite of Columbus will confer three degrees at a June 24 ceremony. About forty members will attend the chartered street car trip to the event and banquet, with departure at 11:30 and return around 1:30.
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Fairmont
Xailite of Columbus
Mairmont
Clarks
Jeavn
Pythians Organize in Harrison County
Harrison County Pythians lodge meeting lists attendees from multiple lodges led by Rev. Benjamin Stout as president. Officials elected include Dr. W A Fletcher and D L Henderson with John C Robinson as treasurer. A constitution and bylaws were assigned for drafting with a June meeting planned and a reunion set for August.
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Harrison County
Ormanter
W. A. Fletcher
Clarkaburg
T. B Peddlcord
Shinnston
Benjamin Brant
Bridgepot
Henry
Enterpriss Lodge
T. W. Robey
Wallacy
John . Robinson
Johnstons
Salem
Witt
Omoers
Benjamin Stout
Firidgeport
WA. Fletcher
Clarksburg
D. L. Henderson
Enterprise
John C. Robinson
Craigmoor
W. Frank Stout
T. B. Paddicord
Dawson's Uncertain Health Improves Governors Framing Asheville Stay
Charleston June 19 Doctors say Governor Dawson's condition is not serious and he will remain in Asheville for a few weeks to regain vigor. The tubercular ailment is deemed noncritical though his arduous work as executive of the state is cited as contributing factors.
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Charleston
Moore
Guthrie
Huntington
Dawson
Asheville
A.B. White
Cincinnai
Mrs. Dawson
Man Named Reed and Dumar Face Assault Charge in Rent Writ Case
An unknown man claiming the name Frank Reed and Vinh Dumar appeared before Justice M B Riley on Friday charged with assaulting Constable Andrew Lyon during an effort to enforce a writ of possession for an eviction. Reed and Dumar allegedly attacked with beer bottles after a failed rent payment attempt. Reed was held for the grand jury and refused bond, while Dumar remains in custody.
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Frank Reed
Vinh Dumar
M. B. Riley
Andrew Lyon
Thiy Bortme
Riley
Domar Bit
Reed
First Visit of Daniel Leo and Sister to Washington City
Daniel Leo and his sister Miss Sarah visit Washington City to recall their childhood in Bernabinville. Their father Thomas Lea is remembered for quilts in the county and the family moved to Washington City sixteen years ago. They report a marvelous change since then and say they are prospering there. Haze Morgan and Charles W. Woreeastern return from Cranberry and Williams rivers after ten days of fishing. They brought a large string home and Sergan caught a four mere inches long fish. the twenty eight pounds weight is noted in the catch.
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Daniel Leo
Sarah
Washington City
Bernabinville
Thomas Lea
Washington
Haze Morgan
Charles W. Wore Eester
Cranberry
Wiliams
Mr. Sergan
City Council Meeting Tonight In New Dete
Residents are asked to attend the city council gathering held tonight at the new dete facility. Officials will discuss ordinances and local projects affecting the upcoming period.
Prohibitionists Rally in Court House Elects Leaders and Fund
The state convention of Prohibitionists gathered in the court house on Friday night with Oliver W. Stewart delivering an eloquent address. He urged contributions to the party campaign fund and defended the party’s stance while noting promises and financial support were uneven. The group subscribed $300 to support this fall’s campaign and elected the state executive committee with A. A. Clayton as chairman and treasurer, J. B. Cunningham as secretary, and members-at-large B. H. Waters, H. Peters, J. G. Jackson, J. W. Belford, and A. J. Kornay. district leaders and national committee recommendations followed. The national quartet named Sutton, A. A. Clayton, Squire Halstead, and J. W. Edsford as committee members.
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Oliver W. Stewart
Court House
Stewart
J. Stewart
Marion County
J. BE. Cunningham
Ritchie
At-Larfe
B. H. Waters
H. Peters
J. G. Jackson
J. W. Beford
A. J. Kornay
O. J. Fleming
FLW
Thagnysons
Squire Holatead
Hoh
Weekley
J. W. Koonte
A. Clayton
E.W. Mille
Sutton
A. A Clayton
Squire Halstead
Nicholas County
J. W, Edsford
Moundsville
Grant District Sunday Schools Convention Preview
Readable fragments show Grant District Sunday Schools planning a formal convention at Duck Cremehunch on June 26. The program lists addresses, prayer, lessons, roundtable topics, missionary emphasis, teaching methods, committee reports, and county officer participation with a teachers training session and adjournment.
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Antil
Duck Cremehunch
TL. Hall
J. KB. Smith
Mole
G. H. Bayder
C. EB. Feather
Clas
A. Tealrou
Schovin
Biemen
Mise Metta
Davie Susie
Offerine Cp
Francis Nominee for Sheriff Dominates Party Convention
Democratic delegates at Findlay endorsed Francis for sheriff while Elliott dropped to the assessor post. A crowded district convention approved the ticket amid a calm session, with Lt. Governor-like rostrums and a lively exchange over routine committee appointments and room arrangements.
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Francis
Elliott
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