Foraker Laning Backs Senator Foraker in Ohio
Representative J. F. Lanning of Norwalk, Ohio, declared support for re electing Senator Foraker to the U S Senate. He said Ohio Republicans increasingly favor Foraker and that public endorsement from Taft supporters could end the Taft Foraker factional fight, noting Foraker’s Brownsville stance boosts his standing.
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Representativ
J. F Lanning
Norewalk
Ohio
Senator Foraker
United States Senate
Scretary Taft
Foraker
Laning
Brownsville
Senate
Ohin
Miemiecca
Taft
Weill
Rian
Peaes
Sentis Foraker
Mouser
Center
Irishmen Oppose Treaty Delegation Visits Congress
Irish Americans led by Anfer at Cummings of the Order of Fishermen with Jersey City’s O Mara and New York’s Pl avi and Martin J Sheridan met with several lawmakers in York and New Jersey to argue against the treaty with Great Britain. They conferred with Senators Louge Crane Carter and Beveridge on the proposal in a session of the Foreign Relations Committee. Martin Sheridan, famed athlete, received a cordial greeting from President Roosevelt and Representative Connell during the visit. Senator Hansbrough, recovering from surgery, is improving and expected to resume duties within weeks.
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Ann Andfer
Cummings
Order of Fishermans
Rem Jried
York
New Jo
O'Mara
Jersey City
Plavi
Martin J. Sheridan
New Vite
Rooesvelt
Esation
Tlouge
Crane
Carter
Beveridge
Reign Relations
Delaware Court Haida. Washington. Attor ney 'Ts: "Not: Citizen' of State' special to The
Washington court refused to hear the case over a marriage annulment and a separate divorce suit. The judge ruled Bunyea is not a Wilmington or Delaware resident, dismissing both actions. Bunyea, a patent attorney, claimed his wife was married to a Maryland man at Baltimore in 1889. Mrs Bunyea testified she had lived in Washington and never resided in Wilmington.
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Delaware Court Haida
Washington
Weshington- Pom
Wijtmington
Del
Louis
Bunyea
Cmtes
Ewaulty
Tits City
Calvin A. Hooper
Maryland
Baltimore
Buryea
Flo
Wilmington
Washingtsn
Maryland liquor license tax may trigger session call
Baltimore April 15 During the recent legislature a bill to raise liquor license costs was signed by Gov Crothers The engrossed bill lowered the required alcohol content from 15 percent to 5 percent and may invalidate the law as saloons do not sell liquor with that low percentage An extra session could be called to fix the error.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Ohioans for Direct Vote House Adopts Colossal Resolution
Columbus April 15 with twelve dissenting votes the house of representatives adopted the White resolution calling on Congress to convene a national constitutional convention to amend the Constitution to provide for the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people.
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Columbus
Ohio
House of Representatives
Congress
United States
Court Martial for Neglect at Presidio
Lieut William S Bowen of the U S A commanding a battery at the Presidio faces trial by court martial on April 21 for neglect of duty. He may also lose a leg after a revolver he was firing at the life range discharged accidentally striking his left knee.
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Lieut. Bowen
Presidio
San Francisco
William 5. Bowen
Government Buys Three Giant Colliers for Navy
Special to The Washington Feet reports the government purchased three of the largest colliers ever built with a capacity of 7 009 tons each, 2000 tons more than any in the set, to ease difficulties voiced by naval officers.
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Washington
New York
Itia
Rear Admiral Balch in Critical Condition in Raleigh
Retired Rear Admiral George B. Balch, age eighty seven, arrived in Raleigh with his wife and daughter for the winter and is reported critically ill with pneumonia. The notice also lists multiple military promotions and assign ments across various regiments and posts, including officers from Second Infantry to Major, and transfers to Cuba and the Philippines, with details on temporary duties and transportation.
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Raleigh
George B. Balch
Pneumonus
Navy
Navy Officers and Ensigns Assigned and Transport Sheridan Repair
Capt R R Ingersoll assigned to General Board in Washington D C Ensign A G Stirling becomes ensign from Feb 13 1908 Arrivals include Mare Island Conn Kansas Vermont Louisiana Georgia New Jersey Rhode Island Virginia Minnesota Ohio Missouri Maine Alabama Illinois Kearsarge Kentucky Culgoa at San Diego Concord Helena Olongapo Salled Paducah Marietta Port au Prince Seattle Nina Plunger Newport Wilmington Samar Cavite Transport Sheridan repaired Mare Island Navy Yard Cal April 15 Army transport Sheridan after ten months repairs from rocks off Honolulu to begin Orient voyage next week
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Samuel M. de Loffre
Eurgeon
William De.Crosby
Washington, D. C
Americus Mitchell
Fifth Infantry
Hhis Regiment
Cuba
Iby Walker
Walter G. Penfield
Ordnance Department
Erstieutenant
Infantry
Johan R. Ames
US 8. A
Jefferson Barracks
George Dany
Philippine Scouts
Department of California
San Francisco
Manila
P. L
Frederick L. Dengler
Coast Artillery Corps
Army Transport Service
Dengler
Cal
Trammport Sheridan
Cornelius CG. Smith
Fourteenth Cavalry
Navajo
Mare Island
Connecticut
Kansas
Vermont
Louisiana
Georgia
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Virginia
Minnesota
Ohio
Missouri
Maine
Alabama
Ilinois
Kearsarge
Kentucky
Culgoa
San Diego
Concord
Helena
Olongapo
Salled
Paducah
Marietta
Port Au Prince
Washington
Seattle
Nina
Plunger
Newport
Wilmington
Samar
Cavite T
Sheridan
Mare Island Navy Yard
Honolulu
Orient
Bryan Not Indorsed At Lansing Convention May 20
In Lansing Michigan April 15 the Democratic State central committee split eleven to twelve on endorsing William J Bryan for President. The decision was sent to the May 20 state convention as Bryan addressed students at Michigan Agricultural College and crowded Baird's Opera House about direct election of U S Senators and his Roosevelt ties. In Grand Rapids crowds greeted Bryan with speeches criticizing Taft and praising reform while decrying Wall Street influence and the Republican trust policy.
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Warner
Korah
Idah
Battalen
Tuesewater
Missouri
Ohio
West
E Assembly
Co J Juribus
Columbus
Lim O
Bryan
Michigan Agricultural College
Baird
Opera House
United States
Bryant
Roosevelt
Grand Rapids
William J. Bryan
Union Depot
Morton House
Campau Square
Flowers Opera’ House
Mr. Bryan
Rovagea
Velt
Rovelt
Republican Party
Wall Street
Ara
Gov. Hughes
New York
Hughes
Taft
Mr. Taft
Oklahoma contest planned for anti Taft delegation
Oklahoma negroes organized to send fourteen contesting delegates to the Republican national convention. A.S. McRae named state chairman and H. M. Johnson secretary as messengers were sent to Senator La Follette. White leaders call it an anti Taft movement amid a large turnout of about 46,000 voters.
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Muskogee
Okla
Oklahoma
A.S. McRae
H. M. Johnson
Fearaker
Taft Instructions Drive Minnesota GOP Delegates
Delegates to multiple Minnesota district and state Republican conventions endorsed William H. Taft for president with ironclad instructions. Second choices included Hughes of New York. Delegates from districts including Shakopee, St Paul, Will River, Mankato, Austin, and Willmar were elected and instructed for Taft, with Hughes as backup in some cases.
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Minneapolis
Taft
Calhoun
Putnam
Samuel P. Snider
Ripley Brower
St. Cloud
Shakopee
Minn
C. M. Buck
George Bradley
William H. Taft
Gov. Hughes
New York
St. Paul
W. P. Webster
George H. Bul-logan
Stillwater
Chicago
W. H. Taft
Wilt River
C. J. Gunderson
Alexandria
F.alderman
Brainerd
Mankato
T. C. Collins
F. W. Betz
Austin
J. H. Adairs
Alexander
Campbell
Willmar
Taft Boom In New York Organizes Voluntary Support
Special to The Washington Post reports Robert C. Ogden president of New York Taft group says the organization is a volunteers driven movement not tied to Taft committees or any financier. He notes support from Hughes allies and growing voter enrollment across the state for Taft as first choice. No federal officeholders have subscribed.
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New York
Robert C. Ogden
Taft
State of
John Wanamaker
Ogden
Friends of
Mr Taft
Bryan Bouquet Not Instructed Delegates in Maine Convention
In Fairfield Maine on April 15 the Third district Democratic convention nominated Samuel W Gould of Skowhegan for Congress and elected three delegates and alternates to the national convention. Delegates were not instructed and a resolution praised William J Bryan for ability and faithful democracy. In Saco on April 15 the First Congressional district Democrats chose three national delegates Melvin P Frank Portland W J Gilpatrick Saco and J Clark Scates Westbrook. they were not instructed.
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Maine
Fairfield
Samuel W. Gould
Skowhegan
William J. Bryan
Saco
Democrata
First
Denver
Melvin P. Frank
Portland
W. J. Gilpatrick
J. Clark Scates
Westbrook
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Second Infantry
Charles H. Mair
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Fort Thomas
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Washington, D.C
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