June 16 in History highlights and lunar events
On June 16 history marks Napoleon's 1815 victories at Ligny and Quatre Bras and Ney's defeat as preludes to Waterloo. It notes 1900 Prince de Joinville’s death, 1907 Russian edict dissolving dogma with mass arrests, plus an astronomical block: sunset, moonrise, moon at perigee with Mercury and Mars in conjunction visible at twilight.
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Napoleon
Blucher
Ligny
Ney
Quatre Bras
Waterloo
Prince de Joinville
Louis Philippe of
France
the Potowac
McClellan
Bt. Petersburg
Bun
Perigee
Earth
Mercury
Mars
Local Candidates Named in Probate and Coroner Races
The enclosure lists W. C. Wottring for Probate Judge, W. G. Spencer for Coroner, and Dr. W. H. Hinklin as a candidate.
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W. G. Spencer
W. H. Hinklin
Still Campigning On Their Trail In Ohio Republicans Clash
Ohio Republicans face a clash as Toledo Blade accuses Cox Brown and Guilbert of machine politics and meddling in state offices. The editorial warns after Chicago, voters will hear calls to vote straight party lines to aid Taft and Harris while the three bosses push preferred successors.
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Ohio
Toledo Blade
Cox
Brown
Guilbert
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Blade Tn
Chicago
Cox-Brown-Cullbert
Repblicans
Harris
Taft
Green
Fullington
Denman
McKinnon
Cor
Fallington
Trearer
Ithusias
Varga
Harrie
Bomsiam
Pattison
Garcia Wan
Neultmant
Kireen
Forlitgten
Ohio Republican Convention Battles and Taft Delegates
The piece denounces Cox Brown and Guilbert while predicting Foraker’s strength in Ohio. It notes Taft delegate prospects, Roosevelt’s musty remedy, and calls for constitutional change to empower the president at the Chicago gathering. It mentions revolts by Abed-El-Aziz troops and satire on Cuban revolutions.
Chicago Convention Opens Amid Hunched Crowd and Music
Delegates and spectators packed the Chicago convention hall as doors swung open and crowds filed in. The Chicago Concert Band performed from an elevated stand as Beatrice Fisher sang a solo, Ardila Enchantress, drawing enthusiastic applause and a warm, halllike atmosphere.
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Weklon
Chicago
Beatrice Fishersirling
Ardila
Delegation Arrivals and Opening of Republican Convention
Delegates arrive in a charged scene as prominent figures from New York to California are cheered by crowds. Chauncey Depew and others are singled out while the band plays. Chairman New adjourns the session after reading the call and Julius Burrows is named as temporary chairman. The convention approves the national committee’s actions and proceeds to establish standing committees.
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Yella
Chauncey
M. Depew
Dim Woodrutt
New York
Henry Cabot
Toles Penrose
Pennsylvania
Chaffin New
Tt Bey
Wy J. Maljdoon
Obipago
Rowan Catholic Church
Frederick Upham
Old Fort Dewborn
New
Riner
Dover
John TR. Male Ley
Columbus
National Committee
Washington
Chatr- Tien New
Republican National Committee
Han
Julius C. Burrows
Wenitor
Michigan
Nfw
Burrow
Mishilgun
Burrows
Gan
Harrows
Nation Committee
Uberner
Bramley Is Guilty in City Bribery Case
Columban O. June 16 The city ball bribery scandal took another turn today when M F M Bramley president of Cleveland Trinidad Paving company arrived in Columbus and pleaded guilty to three of seven indictments. He was fined 500 dollars on each indictment under an agreement that he would confess and be released on payment of fines, avoiding imprisonment.
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Columban O
M. F. M Bramley
Cleveland Trinidad Paving Company
Columbus
Cleveland
Rathmell
Sartenee
Floods Rise as River Inches Surge and Dam Losses Grow
The river rose another foot today amid rising flood conditions. The Weather Bureau forecasts additional rainfall that could push levels higher. Levee areas in the city report growing damage and rising costs. Authorities monitor the situation as tides threaten more sectors.
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St. Laii
Une
Weather Bureau
Unclear fragment hints at city changes and river barrier
Fragmentary notes describe laundry issues, waiters at building doors, creeping city expansion from the north, dykes erected to halt encroachment, and a river at Columbia with an eight mile width.
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Waiter
Columbia
Supreme court to rule on search and welfare law
In Columbus on June 16 the constitutionality of the statewide search and welfare temperance law will be considered by the Supreme court. The court had previously refused to allow Thad Rowland of Oberlin to appeal his Lorain county conviction for violating the local option law.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
Trewlay
Drigging Thad, Bt
Rowland
Oberlin
Lorain County
Inflammatory Rheumatism Card Featured in Lebanon Ad
Morton L. Will of Lebanon Indiana reports severe rheumatic illness in his wife, who endured six weeks in bed with swelling and twelve physicians before relief after using Dr Detchon's Rheumatic Remedy. Sold by The Dumble Pharmacy, opposite Kerr House.
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Morton L. Will
Lebanon
Ind
Maya
Dr. Detchon
Dumble Pharmacy
Jrugelst
Kerr House
Taft weighs Dolliver as nomination ally in convention
Roosevelt notes Dolliver as a firm policy supporter and strong campaigner while Taft plans resignation as secretary of war and rapid departure for Cincinnati. Taft intends to stay in close contact with the convention via a private telephone booth in his office.
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Taft
Pedges
Wille
Campain
Fittehoock
Tate
Washington
Cincininati
White House
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