Taft, Bryan clash and 1908 politics in itemized view
The piece surveys Republican unity behind Taft, Bryan's imagined Denver platform clash, and the coming nomination. It weighs Taft as constructive and experienced against Bryan's rostrum charm, noting Denver and Chicago dynamics, with local notes on weather harvests, church activity, and community events including a Fourth of July plan and temperance efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W. J. Bryan
Chicago
Bryan
Denver Col
Denver
Taft
Congress
Hesis Interelbes
Washington Letter on changes in District governance and naval notes
President Roosevelt considers replacing the District Commission with a governor and plans to urge legislation next winter. Other items cover Venezuela tensions, rail rate complaints, oleomargarine inspection disputes, Brazil's naval orders possibly for Japan, and health advice praising Electric Bitters with a drugstore advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
District of Columbia
National Committee
Washington
Venezuela
Notho’t
West Indies
Isthmian ‘Canal Zone
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wilson
Brazil
Japan
Argentina
Pacific Ocean
Mediterranean
United States
Dr King's New Discovery Praised by Omega Store Owner
Mr E Humphrey of Omega owner of a large general store and president of multiple regional telephone companies says Dr King s New Discovery saved his life by reaching the cough spot when other remedies failed It heals sore spots and weak areas in throat lungs and chest Sold at Wm Kipp s Sons drug store 50c and 1 00 Trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Humphrey
Omega
0. I
Adams' County Telephone Co
The
Home Telephone Co
Pike County
Dr. King
Wm. Kipp
Day of the Circus Horse
A battered account of a circus horse named That ramped and stamped causing alarm as it barreled through a house and yard. The animal charged fences and pantry, then fled into the night, later calm again at dusk as the creature climbed stairs, returning to a quiet routine amid a Catholic Standard notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lama
The Doctor's Wife and the Missing Recumbent Bed
In a domestic vignette a doctor reminds Jane that her husband died after improper use of medicine. Jane explains she lacked a recumbent position and asked Mrs Green for a bed but could not obtain one, lamenting the misfortune. The exchange reveals hardship and a grim domestic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Gold Strike and a Love Tragedy in Leadville
A veteran miner guides a hopeful young man to prove a rich gold strike in the Colorado hills. The old man aims to secure the claim for the boy to win Agnes Morton, the woman he once loved, while sacrificing his own wealth to enable the couple to marry. The find reveals life changing wealth and bitter memories of a betrayed heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Timmonds
Phoenix
Arizona
W. W. Timmonds
Portland Sun
Lincoln Davidson
Lafayette
Ind
Versailles
Port_land
Agnes Morton
Mike
Agnes
Nodder
Chicago
Marion Denman
Marian Denman
Martian Denman
Morton
Ber
Powler
George Fowler
Tui
Marla Benimo
Sourte
Indium
Lim
Heaif
Lee
Leadville
Jim Green
Jim
Bee
The Origin of Massage and a Great Railway Chase
The article outlines a Chinese massage theory based on air currents and a three period regimen, with dawn routines, inspiration exercises, and heavy stone sacks in later stages. It then recounts a remarkable Stockton and Darlington railway chase where a driver halted a runaway engine by latching a chain and using brakes at Dartington station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Hie House
Stockton and
Darlington
Dartington
London Standard
Branch office quip fits city deal in Bond Street
A fragment in Bond Street shows a chat about a city delivery and a west end branch. The terse exchange mentions a prior delivery this morning and hints at branch offices. The wording implies a humorous or satirical note on service and locations.
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Bond Street
West End
Pusch
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Leo
Republican Party
William H. Taft
Will
Simeon Garrison
John Emrick
Michigan
Emrick
Harrison Coblentz
Henry Hoff
Bowers
John Gilfillan
John Hemp
Jeans
Gettysburg
Myrtle Snyder
Leora Nisonger
New Madison
Riley
Eaton
Ohio
Albert Siler
Ella Henderson
Mary Hetzler
Peter Hawkey
Minnie Slifer
Lottie Hawkey
Ivy Hoff
Dara Howell
Wesley Fowble
Hood
E. J. Slifer
Wm. Geeting
J. Scott English
Peoria
Ill
Ira Porter
Lafollet
Georgia
Sherman
Danxs County Bar
Bucklen
Charles F. Budahn
Tracy
California
Sons
Wm. Kipp’s Sons
Miettiod
Ian
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