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Newspaper
The Morning Journal Courier
Location
New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
3
Harmony workers back Foraker as Taft's support shapes the Ohio senate campaign. Reports say conservatives seek Republican unity, while efforts aim to reassure Black voters and secure troop reestablishment legislation. Senator Foraker plans a motor trip from Washington to Gettysburg before returning to Ohio for summer.
Attorney General Wade responds to criticism of Mr Hisan on the Republican platform. He explains the annually adopted anti-function plank was written by the team and approved by the secretary, committee, and president before adoption.
Boston June 2 Harvard alumni from over 50 classes gathered in clubs and hotels for reunions. The 82 class celebrated its 25th anniversary. The overall group voted to present Harvard University with a gift totaling 106000. Governor A. TL Willson of Kentucky attended among other distinguished members.
An old medical advertisement extols Vinol as a tonic for digestion and weakness. It claims benefits for the stomach liver and appetite, targeting women and children, and urges buying at Halle Cornet Drug at the corner of State and Chapel Streets in Monard.
Damaging lightning yesterday struck a house on Newhall Street and felled trees. A telegraph pole at Pearlystrort and a cellphone pole on Edwards Street were badly damaged. Read and nearby dwellings reported minor impact, with widespread wind and rain easing after the shower.
In Poughkeepsie on June 23 Cornell freshmen beat the varsity in a four mile downstream race. Coach Count claims the crew can go the distance and expects a strong final showing though not likely to win. The race featured a freshmen sprint from the start and a slim lead over the varsity, lifting the team’s stock going into later events.
Pine Camp near New York begins a shift as regulars and guardsmen depart after term of mobilization. The first Vermont contingent arrives Thursday morning, followed by the First New Jersey on Friday with fifty officers and men. Saturday brings the New Hampshire National Guard and the First Troop of the New Jersey National Guard. A clash occurred today between hive and brown armies with the former defending camp stores.
Amoy June 24 Admiral Bah sails from Amoy after preparing for the welcome of the American battleship fleet. Cerll A V Rowra, customs commissioner, and Taotol Lin coordinate entertainment with a foreign residents committee. The program foresees official visits, foreign and American entertainments, enlisted men’s events, and receptions by Amoy officials and officers across the visit days.
Delegates arrive in Denver for the Democratic National Convention with vice presidential choices unsettled and Governor Johnson at the center of a feud. The party aims for a campaign contrast with Chicago, though few prominent Democrats favor a notable change in ticket.
Harry Lewin of Philadelphia, world welterweight champion, was awarded the decision over Larry Temple at the Armory Athletic Club in New York after twelve rounds. Temple fought with strong insistence but Lewin dominated the later stages, securing victory as the crowd witnessed a close contest tipped by decisive work late.
William J. Bryan completes an editorial summary of a Chicago convention, denouncing the Republican platform as a repudiation of Roosevelt era promises. The critique notes the party’s infighting, lack of gratitude to Democrats, and calls out inaction on railroad rate reform while praising progress claimed by reformers. Admiral Francis arrived with his wife from a world voyage, discussing naval power and future battleships. at sixty nine, he plans continued travel toward the Orient next year.
Prof Zueblien spoke to over three thousand delegates arriving for the ninth biennial General Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Boston from Benton. He urged culture as a habit of mind aligned with enduring human achievement and warned that neglecting women's economic independence and political rights would harm society. He highlighted three movements shaping the era: political, labor, and women’s movements, and called for progress without delaying equality.
A rebellion has broken out at Padang on Sumatra’s western coast. The native population challenges Dutch authority led by Tanationl priests. Thirty European settlements are under threat as only 2,400 Thai soldiers stand ready to defend them. Three battalions have clashed, causing heavy losses, while preparations begin to evacuate Dutch women and children from the western coast.
New York June 28 three men Michael Menus Augustun Bjorkland and Herman Fabricus smothered to death in the hold of the Metropolitan News wheeler in East river after attempting to remove cargo. The incident occurred when cargo gates released by a crane caused the boiler to blow out. divers retrieved the boiler and the men were found overcome.
New York's Senator Alfred Page, among Hughes loyalists, argues Gov Hughes should be renominated if he seeks another term and that New York Republicans may support him. Page cites Hughes backed measures defeated by the assembly and comments on New York party dynamics and potential vice presidential considerations.
Milford reports new gas line work on Front Street and ongoing straw hat factory activity. Many new houses rise near Washington Bridge and along the shore from Fort Trimbitt Beach to Laurel Beach. A delegation from northern towns visits as schools close. families vacation at Pont Point and Laurel Beach. Junior league exercises at Mary Taylor church close season with program and cake. Provisional meetings postponed. Garden at Pinees residence blooms. local graduates from Yale and SheMeld Scientific School noted. Miss Brown’s graduation and Mrs Wilmot’s visit to Laureal Beach also mentioned.
In New York a group tied to the Munchwhists chare Jed faced charges in the general sees court. They pleaded guilty to assault in the second degree and received indefinite sentences ranging from two to five years in Sleeping prison. Nougatuck reports Martin Lavine, age seven, drowned in the mill race at the saw mill today. he leaves a son and daughter.
Partial text recalls push for policy comments from Gov Maghow and a tense political exchange. Includes a note on Spanish War Bond intentions by Secretary Cortelyou and a mention of the Brazilian embassy move with Ambassador M. Nabuco and Madame Nabuco traveling to Hamilton, Massachusetts.
Trinity Nasebai, captain, leads Martie June of Fohants NC in a noted role. Teviyy MOMMA deark serves as captain for tio Sonn vont under Wikinwlay giecteit.
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