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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1908

Page

2

Foraker Plan and Taft Delegates Stir Maine to Foraker Fight

The article discusses the Ohio plan favored by Foraker and the split over delegates at large in the Republican party. It notes Speaker Cannon’s stance on popular votes, possible rump conventions, and the influence of African Methodist Episcopal bishops on Southern delegate dynamics. It mentions President Taft and Secretary Hitchcock coordinating actions and the widening contest for Chicago delegates.

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Foraker Delegates Clash Over Irregular Chosen Status

Report outlines factions among Foraker supporters contending that Tafte delegates were irregularly chosen and cannot be recognized by the National Committee. It notes plans to seat a rival delegation, with two militant groups organizing in several districts to influence the Republican convention at Chicago, and cites state central committee edicts versus congressional district procedures.

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Fitzgerald Beats Landers In Wild Western Fight

A lengthy Madison era boxing recap notes Fitzgerald overcoming Landers with rapid jabs and power blows. Despite early flurries from Landers, Fitzgerald’s defense and counterattacks dominate the late rounds, earning a decisive victory amid anxious Brooklynite crowds.

Pale Weak Nervous Run Down Health Warning From Local Notice

Fragmentary OCR text describes widespread weakness and loss of appetite among youths. It references susceptibility to disease and notes vague health remedies and dietary advice, with scattered names and terms. The readable portions suggest a health warning or medical context without clear event details.

Badger Convention Backs Bryan for President Amid Alleged Republican Perfidy

Wisconsin delegates at the state convention voted to support William Jennings Bryan as the Democratic nominee for president, adopting a platform denouncing Republican abuses. Daniel Grady challenged the process, as Aylward defended the GOP stance, while Bryan’s electability and Jeffersonian principles were urged by the speakers.

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Arcanum Officers Visit Copitel Commeil of the Ravi Areata

Regent William W Chase and the grand council welcomed officers of Copitel Commeil of the Ravi Areata on Thursday night. A tribute to W B Petting was given for his year of mining work, with speeches by John J Aldides and Prttas responding. Several candidates and membership applications were read as grand regent and council members discussed the Real Arcanum’s condition, while a host of grand officers and Supreme Council representatives attended.

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Postmaster Criticises Men Over Changes In City Office

A delegation of clerks petitions for Capt Henry Le Johnson’s removal as city delivery superintendent. The postmaster denied any petition and described a broad shake-up affecting about sixty clerks, with many transferred or salary reduced. Report notes tension over time off and doubts about Johnson’s management, while some praise his past reforms in the money order division.

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Army Enlisted Pay Increased by About One Month

The Military Affairs Committee approved a roughly monthly boost raising pay for all enlisted soldiers in the United States Army, totaling about 40000 dollars annually. The pay rise, to be included in the current arms appropriation, aims to raise officer compensation as well and follows House actions in committee and conference.

Army of the United States Hougze Committee Sulzer New York Texas Amelia Columbus Marine Corps Arlington Wich Secretary of War

Uniform court fees schedule and district bills update

The senate committee favorably reported a uniform estate fee bill with a new schedule aimed at equalizing costs. General James Tanuceclk helped draft it, noting current fees burden smaller estates. Several district bills, including a temporary home for Union volunteers and damages for the Northern Liberty Market removal, were reported with committee support.

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Hughes Declares Action Inconsistent With He Has Stated

Special to The Washington Post reports Hughes rejects the suggestion from Republican circles and the Hughes Star League to name four delegates at large. He would consider endorsing a presidential run if the party backs him, but would not commit before the state convention in Chicago.

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Veteran Club Elects Officers After Bewildering Session

The Cincinnati business session of the bewliog congress opened with President Verrmann stating fifty three hearseness plans admitted in the past year and forty expelled for nonpayment of dues. Two man teams posted big scores on shifts while veteran club officers and directors were elected, naming Gilles president and Brewer vice president among others.

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George E Hamilton Favored as Capital Traction President

George E Hamilton is deemed likely to be elected president of Capital Traction Company by a near week meeting of the board of directors. Other named candidates include Henry Hart vice president at Coupling, George J Hamilton senior lawyer at Hamilton, Colorad, and Ira L. Tetlow president of Laon Trust, with Dr Hamilton praised by a prominent local financier as an excellent choice.

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Weather conditions across regions amid southwest storm shift

The report describes a shifting southwest storm moving northeast, with heavy rain in the Lower Mississippi Valley and Lake regions. It notes cooler temperatures central and northern areas, dry conditions in far West, and a forecast of generally fair weather over the weekend with warmer Gulf States and Atlantic coastal regions. Local warnings extend from the Ohio Valley to New Mexico as streams and rivers face rising levels. temperatures and humidity are provided for the latest observation periods.

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