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Newspaper
Tonopah Daily Bonanza
Location
Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
4
A forged editorial from a Tonopah source defends the city’s future amid criticisms by local businessmen. It argues Tonopah remains more prosperous than similar mining camps, highlights developing mines, new buildings, and public improvements, and urges supporters to advertise the town’s potential rather than denounce its prospects.
The Madison crowd roars as La Follette and Roosevelt supporters clash in a Wisconsin convention. Lodge orders order and a shouted roll call fails to pierce the din, then the crowd settles into a tentative hush awaiting the presidential vote.
Reports from the convention show Taft far ahead in early tallies with a final roll call listing Taft 762 and minor candidates Fairbanks Hughes Foraker Knox La Follette Cannon Roosevelt absent. Delegates erupt in cheers as efforts for a unanimous Taft nomination unfold amid platform debates and speaker tributes.
William Howard Taft born Cincinnati Ohio September 15 1857. Yale 1878 Cincinnati Law 1880 began practice 1881 assistant prosecuting attorney Hamilton County. 1882 collector of internal revenue. 1889-1892 Judge of the Superior Court Cincinnati 1890 and 1892 solicitor general U S 1892-1900 judge U S Circuit Court. 1900 McKinley named chairman Philippine civil government commission. 1903 recalled to succeed Eliza Root as Secretary of War entering duties February 1 1904. 1904 Taft visited Panama to discuss canal zone government.
New York June 18 balloons will race aeroplanes as a feature of next year’s Hudson celebration. The race will likely be run under United States Government supervision with Army Signal Office cooperation. Also reported is a New York state quake shock felt in Ogdensburg local area.
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