Taft in Cincinnati as Brown cautions on primaries
Secretary of War Taft arrives in Cincinnati with plans for talks with Ohio Republican leaders amid a Taft Foraker split. Walter Brown, head of the state party, pressures armistice talks and delays on a presidential primary. Taft may endorse after the next election. conferences with Taft’s allies and Toed officials will shape the path.
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Foraker
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Taft Leaves for Cincinnati Amid Ohio Campaign Talk
Secretary Taft travels to Cincinnati with Mia Taft, departing yesterday afternoon over the Chesapeake and Ohio line. They will arrive today before noon and meet with local Taft managers to discuss campaign strategy including a potential autumn primary and broader Sacratory participation.
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Cincinnati
Chesapeake and Ohio
Ohio
In Line for Roosevelt Indorsed by Alabama Republicans
Special to The Washington Post from Montgomery Alabama April 26 First District Republicans meeting at Calera endorsed Theodore Roosevelt for president as the ongoing leader. National Committeeman C J Scott says other districts will act similarly this week amid broad cross party support and calls for Roosevelt to run again citing the Isthmian Canal as a regional benefit.
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Washington Post
Montgomery
Ala
Calera
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
America
C J Scott
Isthmian Canal
Rooseelt
Root's Brother Very Ill in Clinton Home
Oren Root professor of mathematics at Hamilton College and brother of Secretary of State Elihu Root is dying at his Clinton home of cirrhosis after weeks of illness. Washington officials were notified as Secretary Root left for the stricken man's bedside. The professor is 79 and has long taught mathematics succeeding his father. former professor Gren Root served at the University of Missouri.
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Utica
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Hamilton College
Elihu Root
Clinton
Root
Bonaparte Leaves Baltimore for Boston Speech Visit
Attorney General Bonaparte departed Baltimore for New York where he will speak at the French American Republican Club dinner in Massachusetts tomorrow evening. He plans to proceed to Boston tomorrow forenoon after spending tonight in New York, having been sidelined by bronchial trouble since last Saturday.
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Dayton Young Men's Christian Association
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Boston
SLAIN BY ANGRY HUSBAND AT ROANE COUNTY
At the Kettle post office in Roane County George Hively shot and killed Robert Summers with a nine shot gun. Sixteen shots hit Summers causing instant death. Suspected motive linked to Summers's attentions to Hively's wife. Hively fled to the woods. a posse pursues and hopes to capture him. Both men are prominent residents about forty years old, married with children.
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Washington Post
Parkersburg
Wva
Kettle
Roane County
George Hively
Robert Summers
Summers
Hively
Yale Team Wins Debate in Harvard Yale Freshmen Clash
Yale defeated Harvard in the Harvard Yale freshmen debate held in Cambridge on April 22, arguing against subsidizing shipping in South American trade. The event concluded with Yale on the negative side, as reported from Cambridge Mass. April 24.
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Harvard
Cambridge Mass
Roosevelt tactics in the South threaten Brownlow and Wadsworth foes
A Washington Post dispatch reports the Roosevelt administration seeing the South as a weak political point and using patronage to purge enemies like Brownlow in Tennessee, Evans Sanders in Tennessee factions, and figures in New York and Ohio. Marion Butler plays a central coordinating role as a southern administrator and liaison with Cortelyou and Hitchcock. A Tennessee power struggle unfolds between Brownlow and Evans Sanders camps over federal posts and influence.
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New York
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York
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Times
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Yhoe
Marion Butler
North Carolina
Wadsworth
Ohio
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Clarkson
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TH Clay Evans
Newell Sanders
Evans-Sanders
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Nashville
Johm W Oliver
J J Gore
Dillin
Gore
Sanders Dillin
Moshiille
Disinfection Tip Using Platt’s Chlorides Dust
An old household notice urges using Platt’s Chlorides to disinfect and prevent sickness. It prescribes sprinkling a one to ten dilution in hard-to-reach corners behind plumbing and in cells to neutralize odors and reduce contamination costs.
Pichon Receives Limoges Porcelain Delegation Over US Importdenied
French Foreign Minister Pichon met deputies and industry representatives from Limoges to protest US customs house refusals to admit consignments of Limoges porcelain over invoiced value. He ordered Jusserand and Washington diplomats to seek resolution. Treasury sped settlement as New York appraisers revalue imports, potentially forcing higher duties if invoiced values are found too low.
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New York
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Croker Recovers From Illness and Sends Thanks
London reports Croker fully recovered after illness tied to a New York letter. A dispatch from Dublin confirms his health, and a letter from Glencairn County Dublin expresses gratitude for a fire department letter imprint. Croker, born in Ireland, aged sixty three, served briefly as New York fire commissioner in 1883.
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New York
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Dublin
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Ireland
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Sandy
County Dublin
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Tammany
Black Rock
Professor Ritter von Mosetig Moorhof Drowned in Danube
Prof Albert Ritter von Mosetig Moorhof, a renowned surgeon who pioneered iodoform use, died after an accidental fall into the Danube near Vienna. Eyewitnesses say fainting spells preceded the plunge. his body remains unrecovered as authorities assess the incident. He was 69.
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Vienne
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von Mosetg-Moorhof
Will and Princess contest Paris estate in 2 million fortune
William and Lorillard Spencer appeal a court ruling awarding their sister Princess de Vicovaro possession of the late Charles Grenold Spencer estate. The testator died in Paris November 19, leaving about 2 million dollars to his sister. The appellants are siblings of Lorillard Spencer of New York who moved to Paris in 1866.
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Princess de Vicovaro
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Loriflard Spencer
New York
Secretary Amuses Pope as Cardinal Resigns Reported
In Rome on April 26 Cardinal Merry del Val, the papal secretary of state, showed the Pope a telegraph from New York announcing his imminent resignation and a successor, Mgr Kennedy, rector of the American College. The Pope was amused, deeming it a joke.
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Bonds appeal listed for May on Castellane divorce case
Count Bon do Castellane appeals the November divorce ruling favoring Countess de Castellane, formerly Anne Gould of New York. The case is scheduled for May 1. Also, Biba Dat is of Chevy Chase injured his right arm crossing Calvert Street Bridge in a Weekington Traction car after fracturing it on a pillar. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.
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