The Feld Against Bryan in Campaign Moves
The Bryan faction faces rivals from Gray and Johnson as they arrive in Denver. Gray and Johnson deny any coalition plans while Bryan backers claim potential vice presidency positioning. Ohio attorney general Frank Monnett informs Bryan on an injunction plank approach to a constitutional amendment.
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Denver
Taft
Chicago
Dadge Gray
Gov. Johnson
Bryan
Gray
Johnson
Mr. Bryan
Bryan Voter
Lynch
Gov, Johnson
Mr. Marvel
Albany
Minnesota
Judge Gray
Josiah Marvel
Wilmington
R. J. Beamish
Philary
Ohio
Aonenett
Me. Bryan
Lincoln
Resolutions Committee
Democratic Party
Alex Monnet
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Peary Will Try Again in Polar Quest
In New York on July 2 Commander Meamer Roosevelt plans another attempt to reach the North Pole. He stated he will depart for the expedition if Secretary of War approves and sufficient funds are provided. Exchange notes indicate Roosevelt aims to discard doubt and proceed as soon as possible.
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Peary
York
Meamer Roosevelt
North Pole
New York
Falard
Conspiracy Accusations Tied to Pittsburg Banking Case
Pittsburg July 2 An attorney for the Farmers National Bank filed a statement in a civil suit against Miller & Co a New York brokerage and Pittsburg representative Harry Silverman alleging Henry Reiber and John Young conspired to use bank funds to corner the Pittsburg Lead and Zinc Co stock. The bank seeks restitution of 100000 and details actions from May 1907 showing funds routed through Silverman to Miller & Co for market manipulation.
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Pittsburg
Farmers’ Deparlt National Bank
New York
Henry Reiber
Toller
John Young
Werdnenlay
Reiber and Young
Miller & Co
Harry Silverman
Fim
Pittsburg Lead and Zinc Co
Aml
Reiter
No decision on Republican National Committee chairmanship
Washington and New York dispatches report Taft and allies undecided on who will head the Republican National Committee. Kellogg denied as candidate, with Vorys and Vorge involved in talks andHot Springs conferral planned. Kellogg cites his government counsel role as disqualifying for campaign chair.
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Washington
Arthur J. Varys
Ohio
Taft
Republican National Committee
Hot Springs
National Committee
Vorge
N Onal
Tate Thien
Voryn Wels
Republican Organization of Ohio
Tatt
Vorse
Vorys
New York
Republican National
Frank B Kellogg le
Kellogg
Roousvelt
Sagmore
Oynter Bay
Willam Bt. Ward
Ward
Elmer Dover
Wardorf Astoria
Kelingas
Standard Oil
Bartnett Sentenced at San Francesco For Ten Years
Walter J. Bartnett formerly vice president of the Western Partie railway and head of the California Rase De posit Rod Trust Co, which failed in November for about 8 million, was sent to prison for ten years by Judge Conley. Record of the Coinage of a Year shows mint output totals for gold and minor coins reaching 215,714,802.
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San Francesco
Walter J. Bartnett
Western Partie Railway
Vec
California Rase Deposit Rod Trust Co
Jurge Conley
Washington
Trusts Members Pay Fines for Restraint of Trade
Twenty two members of the Manila and Fibre Paper Manufacturers association paid $2000 each to the U S circuit court on a Wednesday after being fined for operating a combine in restraint of trade in New York in July.
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Trust
New York
Manila and Fibre Paper Manufacturers’ Association
United States Circuit Court
Wedneslay
Indicted for Embezzlement in Indiana County
Indianapolis July 2 Oliver P Bins ley ex county treasurer was indicted Wednesday by the grand jury on three counts charging embezzlement of 22500 from county public funds during his tenure as treasurer.
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Indianapolis
Oliver P. Binsley
Grand
Increase in Public Debt June 1908 Report
Washington reports the monthly public debt statement showing a total of 998,190,400 at June 30 1908. The figure marks a monthly increase of 1 987 94 from May and reflects the government debt status for the period.
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Washington
Gotch Again Triumphs in Beattie Bout on July 2
Frank Gotch maintained his claim to the world championship by defeating B. T. Keller of Beattie in a two fall match last night. Keller fought hard but Gotch secured victory with back to back falls, reaffirming his title status.
Alleged mail robber arrested in Monroe Michigan
The post office department reports the arrest of Chara Stevens in Monroe Michigan in connection with a recent robbery in Kansas City Missouri. A $70,000 registered mail pouch was involved.
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Weashington
Post Office Department
Monroe, Mich
Chara Stevens
Kanna City
Lightning Kills Three Men in La Plata Incident
A brief report describes a lightning strike in La Plata causing the deaths of three men and injuries to others, including mayors and workers on a building project. Authorities and local officials investigate the incident and ensure safety measures for ongoing construction.
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Lightning
la Plata
Duty
Race Meeting Regina at Canton Ohio Fourth of July trots
The annual Fourth of July meet opened in Canton with nearly 200 entries over four days. Summary times include 2 17 for a pace purse 400 won by Akin fron with Little Jap second and Shadeland Boy third. Other results show 2 40 trot purse 406 won by Carroll with Gama Rooster second and Willand Strott third. A 2 30 pace with 100 purse saw The Contractor win with Ha Iwacond and Angle Bar placing.
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Regina
Canton
Linl Akin Fron
Little Jap
Shadeland Boy
Hime
Carroll
Gama Rooster
Willand Strott
Ohio Mining Commission Names and Political Balance
The Ohio mining commission selections list six members from both parties with a seventh to be appointed by the governor. The governor has named four Republicans and two Democrats, ensuring continued Republican control even if the seventh seat goes to a Democrat. Benator Foraker criticizes Roosevelt policies as harming business and hints at resignation. A Cleveland man, Polacheck, is jailed for possessing obscene pictures and faces a fine and three months’ workhouse. Norfolk and Southern Railway placed in receivership by federal court order.
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Mining Commission
Columbus
Se—Dev. Haerathas
State Mining Commission
Minera
Percy Tetlow
Republican
Washingtonville
Jamen Nedvey
Barton
Jana H. F. McCauley
Ava
G. C. Woltzel
Logan
J. J. Robey
Cleveland
Charles J. Cansingham
Ravenna
Inn
Commission
Joseph Peo Jacheck
Bod
Conte
Polacheck
Gov Harris denies Cincinnati banquet wine claim
Gov Harris issued a statement on Wednesday denying a Cincinnati newspaper report that he indulged in wine and champagne at a banquet of the Staming league last Saturday. The denial came as the story circulated from the city.
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Harris
Columbus
Cincinnat
Staming League
Quaker Samuel Coates Helps Girard Fund Philadelphias Hospital
A tale recounts Daniel Quaker and Samuel Coates securing donations from Stephen Girard for the Pennsylvania Hospital. Girard first offers 2000 dollars, then 5000 after Coates’s prudent urging. The piece notes Girard’s discipline and a minor anecdote about a late worker and a spade during a building project.
Penknife in Writing History From Quills to Modern Tools
A London Globe excerpt recalls the penknife as essential to writers from the quill era. It contrasts skilled pen menders with aging craft, noting the decline of the penknife's prominent role and the fading image of the pen trades in Western civilization.
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London Globe
Unusual Opium Smuggling by Kittens Found on Junk
Chinese smugglers used odd methods to move opium in Hong Kong. On a licensed junk, Beryt Garrod checked a basket of kittens and discovered the animals stained with opium, revealing a sizable concealed quantity. The junk owner was convicted.
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Hongkong
Sayn
China Mall
Beryt Garrod
Aiso
Marriage in France and the French view of love and marriage
Madame Belice Lowndes argues that the average Frenchman seeks lasting qualities over passion when choosing a spouse. He values health temper and thrift and would prefer a thrifty wife with a small dowry over a large fortune with extravagance, shaping expectations for shared household costs.
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France
Madame Belice-Lowndes
Betty Green Diamonds as Investment Holdings
Betty Green keeps about 800000 dollars worth of diamonds on hand as a continuous asset. The article notes that their value increases at a certain rate each year, presenting them as a personal investment strategy through fluctuating market gains.
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Betty Green
Hetty Green
Abe
Petition for Free Turnpike Road in Marion County Ohio
Land owners request the board appoint a July 1 1903 session to lay out a free turnpike route in Marion County Ohio. The proposal covers an estimated 34 miles between Govid Prairie and Salt Rock townships with termini near Sections 21 38 and 23. They ask for an annual tax levy on property within the route for up to 26 years. Dated May 14 1908 by Brooks and others and Admiral Copper.
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Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Ohio
Pia Brooks
Ophere
Einai Poetutionis
Towered From Top Instead Raised From the Bottom Curtain
A historical notice explains a novel window shade design that lowers from the top while keeping the lower portion covered. It features a bottom-attached roller, a top wooden strip with a cord and pulley, a cord locking device, and an accessible inside pull for adjustable height.
Household Tips and Food Preservation Hints
A compiled list of practical kitchen tricks including odor absorption with charcoal and onions, iron grains in salt to keep it flowing, peppermint in mice holes, sugar in turnips to aid cooking, vinegar plus salt for polishing brass, lemon juice for scrambled eggs, greasing pans to prevent overflow, keeping meat fresh in sour milk, and covering meat in milk to preserve in heat.
Heatless Women and Modern Life Burden Reflections
A fragmented mid century reflection laments women’s overextended roles in modern life. It considers wives and mothers bearing hospital, kindergarten, and charity duties, urging focus and restraint in daily labor. It critiques scattershot efforts and urges a concentrated approach to duties.
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Alpena
Mich
W. T. Roy
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Ar Vail
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Manitodlin Jaland
Wright
Toy Duly
Luke
Frank Kellogg
Pew
Zanesville Tor
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Cincinnati
Norfolk, Va
Trust Company of America
Norfolk & Southern Railway Co
Waddill
Federal Court
Stephen Girard
Girard College
Philadelphia
America
Samuel Coates
Millonaire Hewan
Pennsylvania Hospital
Girard
Coates
Stephen
Alrard
Sual
PRY
Admiral
Sherwin-Williams
Center Street
Marion
Paint Man
Union Station
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BO. S
Seveeane
Columbad
RIE Railroad
Chicago Division
New York Central Lines
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Tovrs
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