Taft Notified of Republican Nomination in Chicago
July 28 Cincinnati M O official notification day for William Howard Taft as Republican presidential nominee. Residents and visitors filled streets as Taft addressed the crowd after flag raising and a parade of veterans, civic groups, and militia. A long, patriotic program followed, ending with fireworks and a reception at the Taft residence. Taft accepted the nomination, praising reform, justice, and Republican policies while noting past party leadership and national progress. continued on page seven.
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Endorse Bryan Prospects at Independence Convention
Chicago July 28 The Independence Nation convention resumes at 2 pm today to adopt a platform and name candidates for president and vice president tonight A strong minority of delegates insist on Bryan and Kern while Hearst opposes Bryan and may block any Bryan ticket The platform is described as extremely radical The committee has worked on it all day
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Lipton Hosts Yankee Athletes Aboard Erin Yacht
London July 28 The American athletes who woo fimé at the Olympic games were guests of Sir Thomas Lipton aboard his yacht Erin. After a cruise they were entertained at a dinner at a Southampton hotel.
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Fight to be renewed in trust busting drive
Lenox Mississippi July 2 government trust busting plans target renewing the war on the Standard Oil Company Attorney General Bonaparte spends his vacation there and with federal trust experts summoned to about a dozen The government's chief aid Frank B Kellogg of Minnesota who had charge before the setback is posted today in the wake of Chicago Circuit Court of Appeals reversal of Judge Landis
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Chicago
Hundred Chinese Drown In Steamer Sinking Near Canton
Canton July 28 Three hundred Chinese were drowned when the steamer Ying Kink sank in a typhoon late yesterday the news has just reached here authorities report a total loss of life from the disaster with no survivors confirmed at this time
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Taft Campaign Tells Ohio Leaders You Want Anything Write to Me
In Akron Taft pledges to redeem all campaign promises and secure Ohio party support. The event shows heavy enthusiasm as Taft and Harris address a joint meeting of state central and executive committees. Vorye and Hitchcock roles are clarified, with promises of patronage in return for past and future services.
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Wing King disaster claims most aboard as storm sinks ships
A storm sank vessels including the Wing King with twelve survivors. The crew and passengers total loss is reported, while several ships remain missing. A loan from the storm is noted in financial fallout.
Committee In Action Over Foraker Speaking at Youngstown
In Cloelnnatl Ole July 28 the committee discussed inviting Senator Foraker to speak at the Youngstown opening. They fear his appearance could sway followers and potentially attack Roosevelt's policies, while hoping to avoid negative impact.
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Despondent Father Kills Wife Then Ends Own Life
In Cleveland on July 28 Peter Sondek, 36, shot and killed his wife as she sat on the doorstep. Earlier he tried to kill their two children, Meg escaped by locking them in a room of the house. Sondek, out of work, then committed suicide.
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Andrew Carnegie Narrow Escape In Touring Car Wreck
Andrew Carnegie his wife and daughter Margaret escaped injury after a touring car crashed with another automobile in Beotland on July 28. Mrs Carnegie was briefly feared seriously hurt but soon rested comfortably at Skibo Castle. The party had been traveling from Skibo to tour the mountain passes when their machine collided and both vehicles were thrown against a rail.
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Turkish Princes Must Practice Monogamy
In Constantinople on July 28 Sultan Abdul Hamid ended years of royal restraint by decree allowing public appearances. A following edict orders imperial princes to observe monogamy to improve marriages into European dynasties.
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Army Involved In Plot Against Portugal Revealed
Lisbon report states evidence found of army collusion with Republican revolutionaries. Police seized bonds guns and ammunition from headquarters a dragnet targets those involved. Authorities claim the army shares a conspiratorial mood and officials allege German involvement in the plot.
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