Taft Roosevelt split roils Indiana and California contests
Taft and Roosevelt workers meet in Chicago to map the battle for the 1912 nomination. Crane leads Taft forces with Flinn guiding Roosevelt, as Indiana delegates and California seats threaten the national convention fight. Roosevelt and Taft camps push briefs and contesta in a volatile, police-guarded arena.
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Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
Rval
W. Murray Crane
William Flinn
Aplrit
Crane
Republican National
Indiana
Charles Dick
Beveridge
Roosevelt-Beveridge
Taft-New Organisation
Taft-New
Mr. Flinn
Roger ©. Sullivan
Illinois
Bullivan
William P
Rumor Roosevelt May Board Special Train to Chicago
Rumor abounds that a special Grand Central Yard train awaits Roosevelt to rush him to the Chicago convention. Supposedly the colonel will respond at any hour and travel without stops aboard a swift nonstop service, with berths reportedly prepared. Officials could not confirm any such plan.
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Roosevelt
New York
Oyster Hay
Grand Central Station
Colonel Roosevelt
Chicago
Grand Central
Meeting of the Republican National Committee Contests
Chicago June 10 The Republican national committee sessions at the Coliseum are unusually important this year. Roosevelt backers gain a point with news association access while full press attendance is blocked. Politicians from many states mingle as Ormsby McMarg promotes Roosevelt, Gordon Ramsay grills delegates, and Chas Dick of Ohio handles Taft's contest interests.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
Ormsby McMarg
Gordon Ramsay
Chas. Dick
Ohio
Taft
Road Work Delayed By War Dept Permit Refusal
Through the refusal of the war department to permit the use of Ohio National Guard tents to house prisoners from the penitentiary who are to be employed on a state route, four contracts are held up and about 600 prisoners will remain in the jailhouse until the state board of administration makes other provisions for housing.
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Columbus
War Department
Olio National Board
State Board of Administration
Columbus Doors Open to the Ohio Eagles
Columbus welcomes the Ohio Eagles convention as Columbus Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles prepares for four days of events. Membership surged from 136 to 1400 in a decade. Congressman Taylor chairs the Memorial Hall meeting. Mayor Karb delivers the welcome. State President Merritt A. Hyde of Marietta responds, with Governor Harmon and Grand Worthy President Frank E. Hering also slated to speak.
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Columbus
Columbus Aerie
Order of Eagles
Taylor
Memorial Hall
Karb
Merritt A. Hyde
Marietta
Harmon
Frank E. Hering
South Bend
Ind
Physician by aeroplane to save boy life
Hammondsport New York June 1 A Curtis aviation school aviator quickly deployed an autolane to answer a call for a seriously injured boy. Doctor leaped aboard and, within ten minutes, attended the patient after the aerial ascent from Urbana across Lake Keuka.
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Hammondsport
Robinson
Curtis Aviation School
K. P. L. Alden
Urbana
Lake Keuka
Taft Narrowly Escapes Collision With Mayflower
Old Point Comfort Va June We President and Mrs Taft along with guests on the naval Yacht Mayflower escaped a collision with the steamer Northland near Smiths Point light in Chesapeake Bay while en route to Hampton Roads. The Northland altered course to avoid disaster as the Mayflower crossed its bow and the President slept through the event.
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Old Point Comfort
Vod Mra
Taft
Northland
Norfolk
Washington
Chesapeake Bay
Smith's Point Light
Hampton Roads
Flower
Warships Sent Flying to Cuba Amid Race Violence
Washington reports worsen as two US battleships are ordered from Key West to Havana after race riots erupt in every Havana quarter. Negroes fear attacks by white extremists, foreigners and conservative Cubans urge American intervention and request additional ships and Marines be sent to protect lives.
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Ameri
Washirton
United States
Key West
Havana
Beaupre
State Department
German Battleship Moltke Arrives in New York Harbor
German fleet arrives off New York as the Moltke leads with Stettin and Bremen, guns thundering as they pass between Governors Island and the Statue of Liberty. BostonElevated strikes calm after limited disruptions. some arrests. Bodies of Hudson murder victims shipped to Massillon for burial. murderers at large. Marine engineers strike halts Norway coast trade.
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New York
Narrows
Hudson
Moltke
Stettin
Bremen
Governor's Island
Statue of Liberty
Ohio
Paola
Kan
Jacob L'Axxe
Anna Hudson
Here
Massillon
Marine Engineers
Copenhagen
Norway
Livestock and Grain Prices and Receipts in Chicago June Trade
Chicago market report details cattle receipts around 200 head with various bids and grades, hog and sheep receipts listed with ranch terms, price ranges for Wheat No. 2 red and Corn No. 2, plus notes on rail shipments and local livestock movements. Western steers and natives show mixed demand, with fluctuating prices for hog fat cows and lambs noted alongside shipment data and regional market activity in Buffalo and Toledo.
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Chicago
Ratlven
Stam
Toledo
Montana cattleman bids for Democratic vice president nod
New York dispatch reports Norman E. Mack and Urey Woodson discuss Baltimore convention plans and possible seat contests. Montana cattleman William G. Conrad is named as a potential Democratic vice presidential candidate amid party strategizing. Georgia delegates express firm support for Underwood with General Gaynor as a possible backup option.
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Montana
Georgia
Underwood
Gaynor
New York
Norman E. Mack
Urey Woodson
National Democratic Committee
Baltimore
Woodson
Alaska
Porto Rico
District
Columbia
Philippines
Chicago
Carter Harrison
Roger Bullivan
Cook County
A. Trude
A. J. Daley
Colorado
Idaho
Meh Weld
William G. Conrad
Senate
Thomas P. Walsh
Mel Ther
Chih Eaxo
Roosevelt
Taft
Carriage struck by train leaves two injured at Middletown
Bucyrus Ohio June 10 Mins Mith Boott 40 and Miss Dorence Thompson 17 occupants of a carriage struck by a Pennsylvania train at Middletown Miss Boott probably fatally injured while Thompson will recover From Harmon to Attend Encamp Columbus June 1 Harmon and staff will attend encampment of Ohio at Springfield next Thursday event details undecipherable
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Mith Boott
Dorence Thompson
Middletown
Miss Boott
Harmon
Encam
Columbus
Ment
Ohio
Springfield
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Oyster Bay
George W. Perkin
Riverdale
William Barnes, Jr
Republican State Committee
Ole Roosevelt
Richmond Pearson
North Carolina
Wax Wore
Roose
Pearson Anid
Pearson
Chief M'Weeney
Phot Ty American Press
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National Committee
ISORDON_ RAMSAY
Ohio Eagles
Mayflower
Cuba
Boston
Boston Elevated Company
Fagteston Square
Charlestown
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Hollins Randolph
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