Taft Leaves Cabinet After Nomination At Convention
Mrs Taft and Secretary Taft shared relief and joy as Taft secured the Republican nomination amid electric war room scenes. Roosevelt will receive Taft's resignation on Friday and Taft plans to depart July 1 after settling pending matters in the War Department.
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Hats Display Novel Chape Styles in Straw Braid
A left hat features a crown rosette trim with golden brown collar and a black bow band while the right shows a Dutch blue straw shape with a ribbon band and bow.
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Chape
Best Pills Ever Sold by Dr King’s New Life Pills
After 15 years of chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars, B F Ayschie of Ingleside North Carolina says Dr King’s New Life Pills have done more good than anything. Sold under guarantee at J D Brown & Co drug store priced 25 cents.
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Profitable to Him Airship Insurance Tale
Tom argues airships cost a pile to operate while Jack says his craft has profitable returns. Jack notes he would not have collected his accident insurance if not for the airship.
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Jack
Williams resigns as House minority leader
Congressman John Sharp Williams of Mississippi resigns the minority leadership of the House effective December 1 next. He writes that retirement is for the party’s best interests and to allow time to choose a successor, with the announcement made by H. D. Clayton, chairman of the Democratic caucus.
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John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
House of Representatives
H. D. Clayton
Clayton
Washington
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Famous Summit House Burns
Gorham New Hampshire June 19 The Summit house a summer resort at the top of Mount Washington burned Thursday night Elevation over 6000 feet above sea level the burning buildings presented a brilliant spectacle The hotel had not opened for the summer but a portion of it was said to have been occupied by some workmen.
Gil Barnard Passes Away in Chicago
Gilbert Wadsworth Barnard prominent in Chicago and national Masonry died at his home 3359 Calumet Avenue after a several months illness from heart disease. He passed away Friday at 1:25 AM.
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Gilbert Wadsworth Barnard
United States
Calumet Avenue
Patient shoots doctor in Milwaukee suburb
In Cudahy a patient named Kriz shot Dr. Stirn of the same suburb. Three shots were fired while the doctor sat in his office. Kriz, reportedly a patient, acted after alleging the doctor failed to cure his ailment.
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Three Men Injured In Fort Wadsworth Powder Blast
Grim war accident at Fort Wadsworth Staten Island injures three soldiers from the Ninth Regiment New York Guard. Two are not expected to survive. One man seriously hurt in the blast from a six inch gun powder charge.
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Narrows
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New York Guan
Tornado Near Sioux City Injures and Destroys Homes
A tornado struck the eastern outskirts of Sioux City Iowa on Thursday causing injuries and one death. Two houses and a half barn were destroyed and debris scattered across the area.
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Shelby Steel Tube Plant Burns in Shelby
Fire Thursday night destroyed the Shelby Steel Tube plant owned by United States Steel. Loss is estimated at about 2 million dollars.
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