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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1912
Page
7
Taft maintains a commanding lead in delegates with 428 pledged and unpledged, needing 333 for nomination. Roosevelt trails as Clark and Wilson vie on the Democratic side with state primaries and conventions scheduled this week across Iowa Ohio New York and other states totaling late March through June.
Telegrams from Denver and Washington indicate Speaker Champ Clark is expected to carry Colorado at the state convention and Delaware delegates are likely to support him. Reports from Iowa, Massachusetts, New Mexico, and Arizona suggest Clark leads in multiple states with large delegate leads and organized clubs forming in his favor.
Director McKinley calls for a frank statement of Col Roosevelt’s position on disintegration and trusts. He asks whether Roosevelt supports specific measures like the La Follette, Cummins, and Williams bills and whether he would back a law to end special corporate privileges and interlocking control.
Victims of Rheumatism report sore inflamed muscles and aching joints. Nurlla promises relief without opioids or narcotics, backed by a money back guarantee. Sold by James O'Donnell, a New York pharmacist, as a $1 remedy claimed to ease neuritis and sciatica symptoms.
Baltimore April 28 leading Democratic and Republican candidates plan visits to Maryland this week. Wilson appears in Towson and Baltimore Monday. Harmon in Western Maryland Thursday and Baltimore. Roosevelt in Belair and Baltimore Friday then Western Maryland. Taft to Aberdeen Belair and Havre de Grace Saturday. Speaker Champ Clark may speak in Selma Friday afternoon.
Senate set to begin tariff talks after hearings on House measures. Senator Cumming of Iowa to unveil a bill cutting iron and steel items. Senator Simmons of North Carolina leads the House bill and aims for action. Postoffice appropriation expected to pause in the House. Two wireless operators on ships over 5 000 tons proposed. Titanic disaster prompts safety bills and marine regulation push. national negro conference opens in Washington with 1,000 readers expected.
Simon Wolf recalls Ulysses S. Grant as a calm, unselfish leader who unified a nation after Vicksburg and Chattanooga. He details Grant's stance on Order No. 11, his modesty, and his protection of Jewish citizens, plus Wolf’s efforts aiding civil service appointments and relations with Grant.
In a memoir excerpt a speaker recalls reviewing the careers of several superintendents including Dr. Herman Bendel, notes his resignation over religious differences, and recounts ties to Carl Schurz, Sumner, and President Grant. The text also mentions a cabinet meeting, anti French arming decisions for German-Americans, and gratitude to Grant for Washington beautification efforts. It ends with Olympic bicycle trials details for 1906.
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