Taft Happy Over Postals and Campaign Bill Passages
Washington June 23 President Taft praised swift Senate passage of the postal savings bank bill and the campaign publicity and reclamation measures. He welcomed the rapid approvals as meeting his aims for thrift, publicity, and reform, noting broad support from lawmakers and supporters who seek to empower ordinary citizens with savings access.
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Postal Savings Bank
Teven
Benke
Washington
Taft
Congress
Roosevelt
Hook Creek Park
White House
Senate
Capitol
Scoproma
Amateur banking remark shocks Senate critic
The president described as an amateur banker by Senator Dolliver of Iowa lands amid debate. An Armour & Company notice from Chicago on June 24 states freight rates to meat packers between the Missouri River and the Atlantic coast will rise, but meat prices to consumers will not.
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Dolliver
Iowa
Chicago
Missouri River
Atlante Coast
Armour & Company
Wrights Win Doctorate After Last Minute Reversal
Oberlin trustees grant Greville and Wilbur Wright doctor of laws degrees after reversing a prior refusal, following faculty plans and a telegram that brought them back from Cleveland. The ceremony occurs at the alumni dinner.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Greville
Wilbur Wright
Cleveland
Twu
Taft receives autobiography from Battling Nelson amid troubled times
A garbled report notes President Taft being given a copy of Nelsons autobiography by the boxer. It mentions traveling saleman Thomas Gilfeather and chauffeur B H W Norris killed near Elizabeth Nod after a mate was struck by a train. Rube Waddell faces a court appearance for an alleged incident. The piece also references Tafts Beverly activities, various officials, and a sheep casualty near Bellefont Maine and other scattered items.
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Battling Nelson
Taft
Thoman Gilfeather
Cincinnati
B. H W. Norris
Elizabeth
Rube” Waddell
St. Louie Pall Tower
Io Pollow
Tle
Democrats Name Ticket for State Offices at Convention
The Ohio Democratic state ticket was settled at the Canton convention with Atlee Pomerene named lieutenant governor after a second-ballot bout. Other nominees included Supreme Court judges Donahue and Johnson, Attorney General Hogan, State Treasurer Creamer, and School Commissioner Miller. A minority report seeking a United States senate candidate was rejected.
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Hoth
Atlee Pomerene
Canton
Atlee Fotherehe
Dantel Mooney
Auglaize County
Charles W. Kempel
Summit County
George C. Bell
Sandusky County
Pomerene
Mooney
Kempel
Hamilton
Pomperene
John J. Leote
Columbus
Morrie Donahue
Perry County
Donahue
James Johnson
Clark County
J. Foster Wilkin
Tuscarawas County
Edward Kibler
Licking County
J. Powter Wilkins
Tuscarawar
Edyward Kibler
Timothy Hogan
Jackson County
David B. Sharp
Charles H. Graves
Ottawa County
Edward ¥. Romer
Mercer County
Joan Henry Newman
Miami County
M. D. Shaw
Auglaize
Graves
Thomas Deap
Fremont
Homer
Newman
Shaw
Romer
Hite
David
Creamer
Belmont County
Loanc
Meyers
Cuyw Boys County
Hamilton County
Frank Kiowent
Supreme Court
Frank W- Miller
Montgomery County
Cuyahowa County
United States
Blood Balm Promises Cure for Blood Poison Sufferers
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poisoning and related skin and systemic ailments. It claims to purify blood, relieve itching eczema, boils, sores, pimples, and cancer signs, and to heal deep seated conditions when other treatments fail. Free samples offered. products sold by druggists and mail order.
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Patna
Willy
Atlanta
Steve Scott Murderer in Penitentiary Annex Given Another Chance
Steve Scott, already serving a life term for murder, has been granted a new opportunity for parole consideration in the Penitentiary Annex. Court records indicate a review will assess rehabilitation progress and risk. Family and legal representatives await the panel's decision.
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Penitentiary Annex
Two Granted Reprieves for Executions in Error
Steve Scott and Antonio Mangano, condemned murderers, won reprieves after papers instructed Warden Jones to halt executions in error in the elect court. Mangano from Cuyahoga County was to be hanged July 16, Scott from Miami County was slated for July 23. In Wilmington, Edith Auguste Gaynor and Harry Kermit Vingut wed in a civil ceremony after eloping from New York City.
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Seott
Mangano
Columbus
Steve Scott
Antonio Mangano
Jones
Elecult
Cuyahoga County
Scott
Miami County
Roosevelt in Chicago Reveals Simple Ambitions After Arrival
Theodre Roosevelt Jr and bride arrived in Chicago on the Pennsylvania Limited. He stated his aim to follow his father into politics while pursuing a carpet business in the meantime. They registered under alias William Throop Rogers and wife, Philadelphia, attracting attention as they dined under scrutiny.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Hoopervelt
Roosevelt
Roowevelt
Pennsylvania
Congress
Roosevelt Chove
Wiliam Throop Rogera
Philadelphia
Roosevelt Fnally
Jeffries Divorce Threat Sparks Reno Boxing Feud
Reno sees a clash of promoters as Sid Hester vows to stage a 41 round Ketchel Langford bout in defiance of Tex Rickard and arena plans for the Jeffries Johnson fight. Rickard balks at a morning bout in Reno's arena while Jeffries pledges to fight in Nevada and attend to local concerns.
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Bid Hester
San Francisco
Ketchel- Langford
Richard
Reno
Gail
Nev
J. J. Jeffrien
Sage Brinh
Jem
Mono Springé
Sid Hewter
Stanley Ketchel
Sam Langford
Tex Rickard
Jeffries Johnson
Hester
Rickard
Ketchel Ad Langford
Harry
Upgn
Langford Keteh Ht
Vistors
Sporting Club
Toronto
Canada
Garfield Club
Lookeba
New
Reso
Jeffries
Nevada
Remarkable foot remedy tale from Mrs Crockett of Jeffersonville
A Vermont style advertisement claims a foot treatment allowed Mrs Crockett to descend stairs one foot at a time after five years unable to walk down steps. It touts a 1% drawing out of toxins principle, promises quick relief, and offers boxes priced at 2.60 or 2.60 per box via Wal tz Luther Dodge & Co of Chicago.
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Mra Crockett
Jeffersonville
Mr Crockett
Waltz Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Patent medicine ad copy plagued by garbled OCR
A damaged ad text from Ohio mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills, claiming internal system benefits and direct action. The fragmentary lines reference Toledo and widespread health claims, with no coherent narrative or verifiable details.
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Ohio
Frank J. Cheney
Pole
Hall
Toledo
Nevada Fight Promised as I Am in Best Form Yet
A speaker asserts no further changes to plans, claiming peak fitness for a July bout in Nevada. He recalls altitude training at 6,000 feet, plus prior climbs, and says Reno offers warm, good accommodations. He promises locals the bout will be staged on Nevada soil and vows to give his best to win.
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Nevada
Howardennan
Tepachiwl
Reno
Transportation schedule fragment for buses and electric cars
Reads a noisy timetable listing eastbound and northbound departures with times and destinations. Mentions routes between Chicago, Bucyrus, Marion, Columbus, and Delaware with daily and Sunday variations and multiple service labels such as D M Hilectric and power car departures.
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M. Hilectric
Columbus
Delaware
Johnson Whips Policeman Arrested For Auto Speeding
Frisco June 24 A violent rampage ends when Jack Johnson threatens to kill Policeman Lewla after a speeding arrest. He barricades himself with drawn revolvers until officers force entry. Johnson is held on speeding charges with $10 cash bail and to appear in court.
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Francisco
Lewla
Jack Jolnson
Biyecoate
Jack
Johnson
Martin
oMcor
Buckeye Briefs From Ohio Items of June News
Buckeye Reduction works at Findlay destroyed by fire causing about 15000 in losses and minor figures. Dr James Ball Naylor poet novelist Morgan County nominated for senator in Ninth fourteenth district on 160th ballot with 68 votes. Francis Glass aged three burned to death in a barn fire set by a child with matches. Mrs Thomas Davin bound to stove after assault. husband returned and did not warn police. International Princiog Presamen and Helpers plan two institutions a tuberculosis home and a technical school. potential sites in Hagerstown and nearby areas.
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Ohio
Findlay
Buckeye Reduction Company
Naylor
Logan
James Ball Naylor
Morgan
Burne
Francis Glass
Breabenville
Pallee
Mra
Thomas Davin
Columbus
International Princiog
B. J. McMullen
Hagersville
Wall Town
Tennessee
Ballinger-Pinchot Committee delays report action
Washington June 28 The Ballinger Pinchot Investigating Committee plans a summer public report but cannot brief Congress before adjournment. A joint resolution will be introduced to authorize transmitting the findings to the public via the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House. Also Washington news Stolen gems valued at 16000 recovered from Mrs Rebekah Hornsby theft at a theater March 1 suspect Hamilton Otto Winbush a coachman led police to a cache at Bibyble where all but a watch were recovered.
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Ballinger-Pinchot
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Home
Rebekah Hornsby
Hamilton
Oott Winbush
Young Negra’ Wae
Mra. Hornsby
B Biyble
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