Taft Aims to Secure Delegates in New Jersey Fight
Washington reports President Taft remains confident of the Republican nomination and plans to expand his campaign in New Jersey after Ohio. He claims 17 Ohio delegates including at large and says other states bring his total to about 570 of 1078, enough to dominate. He will push 10 stops from Atlantic City to Philadelphia.
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Roosevelt declares Ohio victory cements nomination
Colonel Roosevelt, in Oyster Bay, announces Ohio's win settles the contest and launches a New Jersey open primary push. He forecasts a clear path to the nomination, boasting victories in open primary states and mocking opponents over Chicago delegates. He tours New Jersey, attends gatherings in Patterson, Passaic, Hackensack, and West Orange. A separate item notes George Fhomee, 65, killed by a fall in Zanesville. Kenton approves 275000 to build a new courthouse in Bardia county.
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Schoolship Newport to sail with 75 boys to Stockholm Olympics
After three days at Glen Cove the Newport will depart with 75 schoolboys under Captain Tillman for a European cruise. The ship carries about 125 people, nine lifeboats, and frequent drills. It will sail England to Kiel canal then Stockholm for Olympic games with the whale boat and gig joining boat races.
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Appeal Huffman Case Regardless of Verdict
Columbus Ohio May 23 Owing to illness of juror Clark Andrews the Hoffman bribery trial jury retired after brief deliberation No verdict reached The state will seek direct Supreme Court review on numerous evidentiary rulings that have stalled all bribery trials The rulings have been adverse to the state
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Presbyterians Aroused Over Freemark On Orthodoxy
In Louisville on May 23 the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the United States faced a dispute sparked by Rev. Dr. Alexander Henry of Philadelphia. The board of publication and Sunday school work faces calls to name orthodox members and resignations from those who cannot accept doctrine. The assembly condemned threats to alter or remove graded lessons deemed unsatisfactory and appointed a committee to discuss the board’s distribution and doctrinal adherence.
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Committee Resolution Adopts Literature Withdrawal
The committee decided that its own decision would suffice to withdraw the literature in question, and that resolution was adopted.
Train Kills Children Near Addyston and Fatality in Kenton
News brief reports two railway fatalities and a fire. In Cincinnati near Addyston Fisherman’s children Iva and James Newcomb were killed on the Big Pour tracks as their father was nearby, steps in front of an engine. In Ashtabula Thomas O Toole ten, of McKeesport Pa., was killed alighting from a Lake Shore train struck by a switching engine. In Kenton fire from a Methodist church originated blaze threatened Foraker seven miles west destroying several buildings.
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Four New Bishops Elected by Methodists
Minneapolis and Miam May 28 Drs T F L Henderson Brooklyn and W O Shepard Chicago elected as new bishops of the Methodist Episcopal conference on the eleventh ballot Henderson 562 votes Shepard 632 votes needed 0 elect 524 On the fifteenth ballot Naphtali Luccock Kansas elected with 548 votes joining Homer C Stunts New York elected earlier giving four of eight bishops elected
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Roosevelt Sees Path To Ohio State Delegates Amid Taft Opposition
Columbus dispatches estimate Roosevelt will control 22 of Ohio's 42 district delegates in June state convention, with Taft at 16. Despite Taft's claims of 400+ delegates, county results show rural districts favor Roosevelt. Brown stays noncommittal as Lautin pushes for Taft support. In Budapest, a chaotic session ends with ex Premier Lissia proclaimed speaker amid toy weapons and beer garden revelry.
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May Send Warship to Cuban Waters
Washington reports from Cuba show a serious view of the negro uprising, with state officials debating sending warships to Cuban waters to protect American life and property. Doubt remains over Gomez's ability to maintain order as armed bands multiply, fueling fears of external financiers aiding the rebellion.
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Solid Vote Of Ohio Seals Delegates For Harmon At Baltimore
Ohio Governor Harmon appears set to lead a solid 48 vote delegation to the Baltimore convention as his supporters activate the unit rule. Despite carrying the Third district narrowly, he loses several district delegates including in the Ninth, Thirteenth, Sixteenth, Nineteenth, Twentieth and Twenty-first districts, with anti Harmon candidate Reinhart winning in the Eighth and a district split reducing his tally.
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Attorney Disbarred After Embezzlement Guilty Plea
Bowling Green Ohio May 23 pleading guilty to embezzlement of notes of a deceased client attorney Edward Beverstock was disbarred and sentenced to a year in the penitentiary. Sentence suspended upon good behavior restitution to the estate and costs of prosecution.
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Clerk Rex to be arrested on embezzlement charge
Columbus May 25 The chief clerk at the penitentiary suspended by Warden Jaye after an alleged 15000 shortage will be formally arrested today on a charge of embezzlement. Mr Rex will appear with counsel and furnish bond.
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