Turbulent Ohio appointments stir Senate action in 1908
The article chronicles intense maneuvering over federal appointments in Ohio seeking confirmation from the Senate. It notes Mahon’s recess appointment after initial obstacles, Taft era appointments, and Foraker’s push to withhold confirmations as a warning. It mentions specific figures like Pittenger, Foraker, Pitt, and Bett-Sater, plus the Dayton convention and county dynamics shaping confirmations.
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Dennigan
White
Uheichaylie
William Hi
Fahon
Columbus
Burton
John Atama
Zanesvilly
Ohio
Iskineui County
Peld
Dayton
Micwlal Nice
Foraker
Committee On Judiciary
Tolleetor Rettmann
Iis
Old Place
Avenua
Longworth
Tsorge BH. Cox
Poraker
Wea
Tha Hin
Harmony in Indiana Convention Chooses Members
Fragmented OCR text outlines a January convention scene in Indiana with mentions of a presidential banner, selected members, and state government figures, hinting at a political gathering and appointments within a party or organization.
ASK RAISE FOR CHIEFS IN STATE DEPARTMENT SALARIES
From the secretary of the state department comes a plan to raise salaries for eight senior officials. The proposal increases pay to 36 600 dollars for one position and 1 000 for another, with related adjustments across diplomatic and clerical roles.
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Freasay
Hershey
Sears
Fear State May Swing Democratic If Bitter Fight Reaches End
Ohio political clash heats as fear of a Democratic shift grows if the campaign endures. Foraker plans to return home to lead the drive while the state committee considers amending its call to address objections raised by a senator.
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Foraker
State Committee
Mercy Cannon
Portsmouth
Selote
Taft
Belote
Senate
Ohio
Columbia
Walter Brown
Vorsker
Cuyahoga Factions Hear Taft Foraker Contests
Ohio Secretary of State Thompson heard Cleveland factions about which committee represents Cuyahoga County in the Taft and Foraker dispute. Talks favored reference to the Republican State central committee to decide legality. Debate over a new county central committee and primary election plans continued among Taft and Foraker supporters.
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Ohio
Columbus
Thompson
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Republican State Central Committee
Taft
Foraker
Walter Brown
Toledo
Cuyahoga
Dick Forces
Youngstown
Columbian Couny
Forniser
Senate
Kennedy
Moraker
Hughes Resolution Push Dominates New York Politics
Albany dispatches report ex Senator Brackett planning a New York City meeting to press the Hughes resolution while Senator Saxe warns the New York County committee to vote on endorsing Hughes for the Presidential nomination. Odell allies and Roosevelt administration back Hughes amid the party power struggle.
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New York County Committee
Indorsing Hughes
Odell
Saxe
Albany
N. Y
Edgard St. Brackett
Saratoga
Hughes League
League
New York City
Martin Saxe
Hughes
New York
Republican County Committee
Parsons
Brackett
Republican Party
Harry W. Mack
Fifteenth
Gov. Hughes
Taft Endorsement Amid Ohio Political Strife
Julius Fleischmann, former Cincinnati mayor, says Ohio will endorse Taft for the Presidency amid a split over Foraker. Taft backers push for elimination of Foraker from office, while some favor a middle course. sentiment among Ohioans appears to favor Taft. A Washington Canoe Club incident reports a missing boat valued at six dollars, with a reward offered.
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Julius Fleischmann
Cincinnati
Aneets
Tait
Pingchmann
New Plaza
Taft
Porac
Arar
White
Burton
Washington
Foraker
Senate
Ligmin
Roosevelt
Canoe Club
Washington Canoe Club
Judge Wilfley for Taft Urges Shanghai Reform Law
Judge Lebheus R Willey of the United States District Court in Shanghai arrived in Washington from St Louis to advocate Congress action. He seeks adoption of a California code basis for Shanghai court procedures and gains Taft support among western voters. Mrs Emma Reha Bailey of this city was admitted to practice before the Supreme Court on motion of Judge R E Doan of Ohio.
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Congress
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Mississippi
Roosevelt
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United States Supreme Court
R. £. Doan
Ohio
Two Thirds Rule Drives Democratic Nomination Debate
Democratic leaders weigh if William Jennings Bryan can secure the two thirds at Denver. Favorite Son efforts grow as factions dispute if Bryan is electable and if delegates can be centralized on another candidate. Johnson, Culberson, Gray, Harman, and Daniel cited with regional strengths shaping possible lineups.
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Culberson
Daniel
Minos
Mr. Bryan
New England
Bryan
Pennsylvania
William Jennings | Bryan
Denver
Chicago
Chicape
Territories
District of Columbia
Minnesota
New York
Johnson
Northwest
Mr. Johnson
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South Dakota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Micagan
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
George Gray
Delaware
New Jersey
Maryland
Chanter
Virginia
Old Dominion
Judson Harman
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
Póhlig Conducts Wagner Triumph in Philadelphia Debut
The Philadelphia Orchestra under Póhlig performed Wagner at the National Theater with The Flying Dutchman Siegfried Idyll Gotterdamerung and Tannhauser overture plus Parsifal and Isolde and Meistersinger. Póhlig’s intense pacing drew praise for power yet oversaw dull adagios. critics hail him as a future great conductor who should focus on accessible modern music rather than eccentricity.
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National Theater
Richard Wagner
Charles Augustus Davis
Wagner
Seidi
Emil Paur
Liebestad
Poblig
Pohlig
Who's Who in Bay State Court Case Decisive Saturday
Massachusetts parties clash over which is the second official party the Independence League or the Democratic party will be recognized by the state Supreme Judicial Court. The attorney general will bring quo warranto proceedings and the matter may be argued in March.
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Independence
Weather Conditions Update From January Report
The Weather Bureau notes cold fair weather in the East with rising temperatures along the Atlantic coast by Thursday. Central valleys and Western Lake region see fair conditions with snowfall in the Plateau area. A broad low extends from the Middle Rockies toward the Red River of the North, bringing a developing cold wave to the Northwestern States Wednesday. Winds shift through New England, Middle Atlantic, Gulf, and Great Lakes regions with southerly to northerly changes. Steamship wind forecasts indicate fresh southerlies followed by rain for European-bound departures.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
Lake Region
Rocky Mountains
Plateau
Rocky Mountain
Red River
Conteal
Amantle
Raf
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Great Lakes
Upper Lakes
Lower Lakes
Grand Banka
Banks Elect Directors in Watchful Elections Across Washington
The annual bank and trust company elections in Washington yielded few changes. Davis Elkins son takes seat on American National Bank board. Julius Peyser joins Traders National. Lewis Femmer elected at National Capital Bank. Several officers remain, with Traders National set to add a second vice president, and plans for Eldridge Jordan to head the bank.
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Davis Elkins
West Virginia
American National
J. I. Peyeer
Lewis Femmer
Banks
National Bank
Trust Companies
Washington
Davis Biking
Stephen B. Elkins
American National Bank
B. Leonard
J. Stanley Brown
Traders’ National Bank
Julius I. Peyser
National Capital Bank of Washington
Commercial Nationel
Union Trust Company
Columbia National Bank
Columbia National
Traders’ National
DC. J. Rixey
Eldridge Jordan
Merchants and Mechanics’ Savings Bank
My. Rixey
Virginia
Jordan
Merchants and Mechanics' Bank
Carr, Peyser & Taylor
Basic
Riggs National Bank
Charles ¢. Glover
Thomas Hyde
James M. Johnston
William J. Flather
R. Ross Perry
Thomas F. Walsh
Henry Hurt
John R. McLean
James Silman
F. A., Vanderlip
Milton EB. Alles
Henry T. Flather
Metropolitan National Bank
George H. Harries
Charles Jagabasa
H. Perry Johnson
William 8. Knox
John K. Larner
Jain H. Moore
James A. Cahill
Samuel G. Cornwall
Michael J. Colbert
Bradley Davidson
J. Darlington
Victor B. Deyber
Rudolph Kauffmann
Ralph W. Lee
Norman Galt
Arthur ©. Monee
W. A. Mearns
John , Newbold
Clarence
Rhee
Frederick C. Stevens
N. H. Shea
Charles F. Sonneider
George W. White
William Ham
Lester A. Barr
J. 1H. Crawford
TC. Twiin
Wot. Galliher
Trane Gans
Robert N. Harper
James B. Henderon
J. Whit
Herron
G. Bowie Chipman
W. §. Hoge
Thomas Somerville
J. Miller
Kenyon
Blair Lee
Irwin B. Linton
Colin H. Livingstone
William H. Saunders
James F. Shea
George Fb, Walker
Nathan Waterstein
J. G. Weedon
John T. Crowley
DB. Leonard
H. Lynn
Stanley Brown
R. P. Andrews
Henry P. Blair
L. M. Cook
Edward F. Droop
William A. Gordon
Herbert Z. Hand
Thomas P. Hickman
E. J. Jorden
Brnest N. Merrick
Owen Qwen
Arthur @ Plant
Jester
Platt
Willam H. Rupley
J. Risey
Benjamin Woodrutt
M. Woolf
Lincoln National Hank
Andrew Archer
Robert Callahan
Fieya E. Davin
Robert A. Dore
Willian F. Downes
Richard J. Barnehaw
Wiliam P. Gu
A. H. Stephenson
Charles Graft
Berard M. Heldger
Charles W. Fairfax
Samuel J. Prevcott
Frederick Smith
Williama PB
van Wickie
William HK
Walker
Nastanned Whison
Edward C. Whitford
Alexander Wolf
Columbia National Bark
Cheries B. Batley
Willem E. Darker
John Cammack
Albert F. Fox
Benjamin W. Guy
John A. Hamilton
Benjamin F. Leighton
Alvin M. Lothrop
John Mitchell
Thomas C. Noyes
B. Pransis Saul
Louis P. Shoemaker
George W. F. Swartzell
John A. Swope
Usafoard
MH. Warner
Farmers and Medicines National Bank
Georgetown
J. Edward Libbey
Adler
T. Thomaz Brown
Clesel
Louis P. Krey
Walter J. Lambert
J. A. Mandel
Mixriit F. Morcis
James Odonnell
A. D. Princ
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W. L. Robins
Franklin T. Sanner
T. Franklin Schneider
Charles J. Walker
the National Bank of Woubington
S. G. Adame
Trust Company Officers Are Elected In Washington Article
List of officers elected at several financial institutions including Washington Loan and Trust Company and Conmercia National Bank. Names cited include Charles B. Bailey, J. Maury Dove, James G. Fayne, George White, John B. Herrell, and H. Shea among others with positions like president, vice president, cashier, and secretary.
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M. R. Alles
E. ¢. Brandenburg
J. C. Carter
John Callahan
E. A. Evans
W. J. Flather
Denzel Fraser
Edward Graves
J.T. Hendrick
J. W Lee
Frank P. May
William F. Mattagly
W. K . Mendenhall
George W. Moss
H. ‘Norment
Clayence F. ‘Norment
Odell
Smith
George P. Lacke
Charles Schafer
George L. Starkey
Charles E. White
Barry Wardman
Levi, Woodbury
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Charles B. Bailey
William #. Barker
John Cammack
John R. Carmody
Augustus Crane
Darlington
James T. du Bois
John Joy Edson
P. Pardon
John A. Hamilltor
Philip Hiehborn
John A. Johnston
Martin A Knapp
John
Larner
W. A. Meame
H. D. Minick
Wavean I. Newton
Theodore W. Noyes
Andrew Parke
Samuel L. Phillips
N. N. Shea
Louis P. Shoemaker
Thomas W. Staith
Elis Spear
John A. Swope
George Truesdell
BR. H. Warner
A. Worthington
H. J. Willard
Coin Trust Company
Arthur D. Addison
Maurice
Frederick DB. McGuire
George X. McLanahan
Aurick Falmer
James G. Payne
Duncen
C. Phillips
Francie A. Richardson
Dom H.small
B. Francis Saul
Baward J. Stellwagen
Ficers
Trust Company
Fawerd 3
Stellwagen
J James G. Fayne
George White
B. Deyber
National Capital Bank of Washington
John_&. Herrell
Thomas W. Smith
Pen’dent
H.C. McGauley
H. H. McHee
Ernest Herrell
Tariff Revision Sought by Boot and Shoe Trade
More than 100 members of the National Association of Boot and Shoe Manufacturers gather for the annual meeting in New York. President John H. Hanan urges removal of heavy import duties on hides to boost global competition. Gov. Guild calls for a post election special session to revise tariffs, arguing duties harm cattle raisers and misprice leather.
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National Association of Boot and Shoe Manufacturers
Association
John H. Hanan
Hotel Astor
Gov. Guild
Congress
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