Resignation Shocks Taft Era Treasury Office
A Piatt Andrew resigns as assistant secretary of the treasury accusing Secretary MacVeagh of indecision and idiosyncrasies. Taft stands by MacVeagh as Congress enters a probe into Treasury affairs amid currency reform tensions dating to 1910. The letter reveals MacVeagh nearly left the cabinet in December 1910.
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Washington
A. Piatt Andren
Taft
the Treasury
Andrew
Imerisury
MacVeagh
Treasury Department
Doctor Andrew
James Cox
Ohio
Aldrich
Treasury
Lawrence O. Murray
McClung
United States
Joseph E. Ralph
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Charles A. Kram
Police
Royal E. Cabell
Internal Revenue
James Knox Tay
Bee
Kes D. Norton
Osborn Rules Out Third Party Amid Roosevelt Split
Michigan Governor Chase Osborn, a Roosevelt ally, states there is no need for a new political party and that Roosevelt should not run. He frames the issue as Wall Street versus Wilson, praising Wilson as fit and urges Republicans to vote for him without bolting. He notes no formal Republican nomination exists and decries Chicago freebooters as nonbinding.
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Lansing
Mich
Chase Osborn
Roosevelt Suorter
Roosevelt
Theopte
Wall Street
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Republican Party
Political Freebooters
Chicago
Rtg
Train Kills Man in Greenville Area on July Fourth
In Pana Illinois Clayton Bryson aged thirty four was ground to pieces after being thrown beneath an I C freight train while attempting to board it. He leaves a wife and son, and his parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Bryson live in Greenville.
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Pana
Ill
Clayton
Jacob Bryson
Fourth of July Toy Cannon Accident in Jacksonville
On July 4 in Jacksonville George Sher of Virginia suffered a mangled right hand and a powdered face from a toy cannon explosion. His brother Byron Sher had his thumb blown off in the incident.
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Jacksonville
George Sher
Virginia
Byron
McCombs Likely to Lead Wilson Campaign Committee
Democratic national committee orders a seven member sub committee to meet with Gov Woodrow Wilson and Gov Thomas Marshall about permanent organization. William F McCombs of New York expected to be chairman as the panel reports within two weeks in New York or Chicago. The current officers stay as temporary heads while the plan unfolds. The full committee sent congratulations to Gov Wilson at Sea Girt.
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Baltimore
J. Taylor Ellyson
Virginia
Democratic National Committee
Mack
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Thomas Marshall
Indiana
National Committee
New York
Chicago
William F. McCombs
Princeton
Harvard
United States
Wilson
Train timetable snippet for westbound and eastbound routes
A fragmented timetable lists westbound and eastbound trains with numbers, times, and service notes. It includes passenger and accommodation trains, late departures, daily operation notes, and station agent references for routes between Chicago, Milwaukee, and destinations, with times ranging from early morning to evening.
Senate Debates Tariff, Passes Indian and Naval Bills
The Senate defeated the chemical tariff bill 25 to 32, approved the Indian appropriation bill, and adjourned after progress on the naval appropriation bill. A Fourth of July adjournment was set, with the chamber to reconvene tomorrow. Speaker Clark received a long ovation from Democrats and Republicans as he spoke, amid cheering from members and gallery spectators.
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Washington
Senate
House
Clark
Secretary Meyer Recovering From Typhoid Fever
Washington telegrams report Secretary Meyer remains in bed at Hamilton Massachusetts with typhoid fever but has recovered enough to be moved soon to his flagship the Dolphin at Beverly for a brief sea run 12 miles distant.
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Meyer
Washington
Hamilton
Mass
Dolphin
Beverly
Merital Eczema Remedy Promises Instant Relief
Advertises Merital Eczema Remedy as a fast acting cure for eczema and skin diseases, claiming instant relief and permanent results. The claim emphasizes its superiority to other remedies and warns of danger if not treated promptly.
Valley Forge Camp Holds Weekly Meeting in North Side Hall
The Valley Forge Camp No. 868 invites neighbors to weekly Thursday gatherings at the hall on North Side Square. Clerk is J. Moriarty.
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Valley Forge
Hall
North Side Square
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A. P. Andrew
Gov. Osborn
Michigan
Dr. Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N.Y
Owen McGovern
Casew Bros
C. J. Wilson
CO. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
Iowa
Charles A. Dewey
Washington County Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
W. M. Keeley
GOV
Errl Brewer
Brewer
Mississippi
Underwood
Butterfield & Frame
Crail’s
Nebraska
Maxwell
United States Motor CO
West
Broadway, New York
Figcher & Livingston
LAW _ Abstract Department
Offics
Edmund D. Morrison
Morrison
J. J. Kellogg
Booth Side Square
G Bla&p
S. Lim
Lim
Washington Branch
H. W. Russel
E. Kun
C, M
ST. P
Lo West
Milwaukee
Lo'west Lim
Pasommor
Peck & Thomas
Masonic
Dayton
West Chester, Iowa
Washington County
P. J. Hanley
Klein Klo Ko
E. J. Perry
West Washington Street
Washlington
Ray H. Dean
Lfkee
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
Fenton & Fenton
Chiropractors
Palmer School
D. F. Macon Auctioneer
Macon
Austin Sutherland
Harry H. Ross
Black
Alpine Aerie No. 1948
J. G. Fox
W. P.R. C, Dubois
Secy
J. &. Moriarty
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
C. A. Dewey
W. M
J. W. Morton
Cyrus
R.A. M
CG. Hull
H. P. J. W. Morton
Sec
Bethlehem Commandery
KE. T
Wyatt B. Marbourg
B. C
J. R. Kunath
Myrtle Bragg
Fratery
Chichester
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