Divide U S for Taft Barnes May Rule in East
Senator Sanders expected to carry Missouri Kentucky Tennessee and Maryland. Senator Crane may head advisory committee with Gov Hadley as a member. Hilles plans divide the country into four campaign regions with experienced leaders in charge. William Barnes Jr of New York under consideration for the East. Adama of Iowa Warren of Michigan Neidringhaus of Missouri discussed for the Midwest. Halon E Williams of Oregon to cover the Pacific coast. Hilles believes Missouri Kentucky Tennessee and Maryland winnable with a strong East campaign. White House notches and Lawrence Hilles to supervise from New York. advisory board to serve as a board of strategy.
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Sanders
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Maryland
Senator Crane
Gov
Hadley
Chanman Hilles
Plana
Republican National Committees
New York
United States
Republican
Chicago
Far West
South Barnes
Eastern Post
Fee
Whnam Barnes, Jr
See Tork
Birth Announcement for Lembenta in 1912 Ocean area
A birth notice dated Wednesday July 1 1912 records the arrival at Oopom of a child named Lembenta born to Edward Winfeld and Annie Martha. The notice cites references in Annapolis Baltimore and New York newspapers for verification.
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Lembenta
Oopom
D Street
Edward Winfeld
Annie Martha Slemrnts
Annapolis
Baltitore
New York
Death notices from a Montgomery area newspaper fragment
Fragmentary obituary items dated July 1912 from Washington DC area records. Entries mention Mary Trady died at Camtal eighth Maryland, funeral July 12. Margaret Hearn daughter of Joan and Margaret Hearn aged 63. Mollin Grove in Grove Boieval sea yhea. Ella Orme widow of famea W Orme. Annie Rodgers widow of John Rodgers funeral from St Pauls Church. many details truncated or garbled.
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H Street
St Downing
Ella Chery Orme
Famea
W Orme
Annie
John FE
St Pauls Church
Fifteenth and Woostreets
League endorses Taft Sherman and Civil Service reforms
The League of Republican State Clubs representing 23 states urged Taft and Sherman’s reelection. The statement backs civil service expansion, higher pay, and pensions for federal workers. It supports registration by affidavit in some states and calls on legislatures to adopt similar New Jersey measures. The group also outlines a July outing at Marshall Hall with athletic events and speeches.
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U. S
Henry M. Camp
New Jersey
Marshall Hall
League of Republican State Clubs
National Republican Club
Henry M Camp
Connecticut
Taft
Sherman
Col Roosevelt
Chicago
League of Republican
National Republican Leagues
League
United States
Congress
Bryan spared Mrs Taft in Belmont-Morgan row
Helena July 11 A Helena man recounts how William Jennings Bryan, to spare Mrs Taft, removed caustic references to the steam roller methods and alleged presidential favors from his Ryan Belmont Morgan resolution at the Baltimore convention. Robert F Rose, Bryan’s former private secretary, explains Bryan’s remark that he omitted the part to avoid humiliating Mrs Taft.
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Helena
Mont
William Jennings Bryan
Taft
Ryan- Belmont-Morgan
Robert F. Rose
Bryan
Baltimore
Licensed to Marry in Virginia Records
A list of individuals from Fairfax County and nearby areas entering marriage licenses. Names include Cornelius Daniels and Daisy Harrison both of Virginia, plus several pairs with ages and officiants noted by various ministers. The document records multiple license holdings across Virginia communities.
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Cornelius Daniels
Daisy FE. Harrison
Fairfax County
Edward Blaney Clyde H. Tavenner
Cordova, St
Juaba
EB Martin
Charles EB
Fort Edgar L Kell
Marlo A. Johnston
F. Anderson Rudolph J Bachs
Wilhelmine G. Grows
H Schroeder
William L. Eubank
Presidential election math shows New York pivotal in 1912 map
The article analyzes electoral vote distribution and states per candidate. It argues Wilson must win New York to secure victory, with Indiana and Pennsylvania as pivotal joints. It details Taft needing multiple Northern states and Roosevelt’s limited routes to reach 266 votes.
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Wilson
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Montana
Mississippi
Nevada
Jersey
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texan
Virginia
Taft
Roosevelt
New York
Kansas
New Jersey
Third Party Takes Form in Iowa and Ohio Plan
News from Des Moines Minneapolis Cleveland and New York describes Iowa Taft supporters forming a state central committee in Des Moines to back the Republican ticket. A Minnesota third party convention in St Paul is planned for July 30 with Roosevelt allies. Ohio and New York discuss Roosevelt electors and separate party organization for the Chicago convention.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Jes Stevens
Roosevelt
National Progressive
Chicago
Taftontown
James H. Trewin
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milton D. Purdy
Hugh FT. Halbert
Purdy
Col Roosevelt
Cleveand
James R. Garfield
Ohio
New York
Col. Roosevelt
National Progressive Party
New York State
Cincinnati
Republican Party
New Party
Education Association picks Salt Lake City for 1913 convention
National Education Association nears end of its fiftieth annual meeting in Chicago Salt Lake City Utah named as preferred site for 1913 convention subject to executive committee ratification next autumn James Y Joyner Raleigh chosen trustee George B Cook Little Rock Ark elected director Baroness Berthal von Suttner praises Taft for promoting peace voices in Europe David Starr Jordan Stanford president and Harvey W Wiley discuss health in schools.
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Chicago
Salt Lake City
Utah
National Education Association
Executivs Committee
James Y. Joyner
Raleigh
N. C
George B. Cook
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Little Hock
Ark
Berthal von Suttner
Vienna
Movement For International Peace
Taft
Europe
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford
Orozco rests at Juarez amid telegraph links and rumors
Gen Pascual Orozco Jr, rebel chief, spent a quiet day at Juarez with troops by telegraph. Reported gossip of a new revolutionary leader circulates while 125 men move south along the Mexican Central to scout federals near Encinillas, 184 miles away. President Madero proclaims amnesty for rebels who surrender within 30 days, as conveyed by Gen Huerta in a State Department dispatch via Consul Marion Letcher at Chihuahua.
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Juarez
Mexico
Pascual Orozco, Jr
Orozzo
Encinillas
Madero
Huerta
Federal Army
State Department
Marion Letcher
Chihuahua
Chicago Counterfeiter Boosts 10 Bills to 100 Dollars
Secret service seeks a counterfeiter who has passed several notes altered from 10 to 100 dollars. Capt. Thomas L. Porter recovered a bill from a downtown bank, raised from a 1 by adding a cipher. This is the sixth such note handled by Porter, with other forged bills tied to the American National Bank in Steubenville Ohio and Wisconsin National Bank in Milwaukee.
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Chicago
Secret Service
Thomas L. Porter
Government Secret Service
American National Bank of
Capt. Porter
Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee
Foraker Loses Job as U S Marshal in New Mexico
President Taft asked Creighton M Foraker to resign after thirteen years as United States marshal of New Mexico. His brother, ex Senator J B Foraker of Ohio, is noted in context. Secundino Romero is expected to be nominated by the President to succeed him. Friends blame Foraker's noninvolvement in politics for the move.
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Albuquerque
N. Mex
Taft
Creighton M Foraker
United States
New Mexico
J B. Foraker
Ohio
Foraker
Secundino Romero
Teader
Republian Party
San Miguel County
Friends of
Democrats Nominate Milwaukee Judges for Governor
Milwaukee July 11 The Democratic State convention nominated Judge J. C. Karel and A. J. Schmitz of Milwaukee for governor. A call resolution urged circulating petitions to determine the final choice at September primaries. The chair ruled against a one-candidate rule for five top offices. T M. Kearney criticized Theodore Roosevelt as a man of ire and fire.
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Milwaukee
Wis
J. C. Karel
A. J. Schmitz
State Central Committee
Indore
T M. Kearney
Racine
Col. Roosevelt
SMITH HAS NOT RESIGNED C F Hartford Conn
Hartford July 11 Herbert Knox Smith United States commissioner of corporations left Hartford for Washington at 7 tonight Asked if he had resigned he said If I had resigned I should say so He visited his brother a Roosevelt supporter after visiting Theodore Roosevelt at Oyster Bay He said he had not decided what he would do but implied future political developments would guide his action
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Hartford
Conn
Herbert Knox Smith
United States Commissioner of Corporations
Washington
Smith
E W. Smith
Roosevelt
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Fruition Day Observed by Bible Students in Washington
International Bible students in a Washington convention held Fruition Day with a praise service at 9 o clock at the Academy of Music and addresses by Isaac Hoskins J F Rutherford and A M Saphorse. A Mazonic Hall service featured a quartet including Mrs G B Raymond and Mrs Frank Detwiler among others.
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International Bible Students
Washington
Academy of Music
New Masonic Temple
al O'Clock
Isaac Hoskins
California
J. F. Rutherford
New York City
A. EH. Burgens
Detroit
Mich
A. M. Sapphore
Camden
M. K. Hersee
Woodstock
Ontario
Canada
Mra
G. B. Raymond
Blanche Raymond
Binghamton
Abolished Hell Long Ago Clergy Debate Bible Students
London clerics react to the International Bible Students Association claim that hell is a myth. Canon Henson of Westminster Abbey says American discussion behind the times and unwelcome in serious clergy circles. The Rev. Campbell notes lack of belief in eternal punishment among British ministers.
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Washington Post
London
International Bible Students’ Association
Washington
United States
Canon Henson
Westminster Abbey
KR. J. Campbell
Taft May Lack Nevada Ballot Electors in 1908 Election
Carson City Nevada July 11 Taft may be without representation on the Republican ballot in Nevada for the upcoming fall election. The state convention which elected Chicago delegates failed to nominate presidential electors as required by state law. Party leaders met to discuss options and possible remedy.
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Hilles
National Republican Club
Washston
Altilery
Taft
Sen
Sherpan
Treasury
George Hier
Inspector Enaral
George Ta Whitford
Shelby Clarke
I Foo Snyder
Naval Republican Club
Naiman Hilles
Carson City
Nev
Nevada
Chicago
Big Sum to Aid T R Carnegie's Present Campaign Fund
Senate testimony details a 1904 Republican campaign fund totaling about 1.9 million dollars with Andrew Carnegie contributing 10 000 and tobacco trust money rejected. George B Cortelyou explains strict rules against pledges and reveals a rejected 10 000 to 20 000 offer. Edward Harriman's possible donation mentioned. no tobacco money accepted.
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Senate
George B. Cortelyou
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
Cortelyou
George R. Sheldon
Vortelyou Tom
Clapp
Tobacco Trust
Treasury Department
Lea
Edward Harriman
Cortelyou recalls T. A campaign and women donors in Chicago
Former Secretary George B. Cortelyou testifies in Chicago campaign hearings. He says he never asked about contributions and could not name contributors. He notes some gifts around 16000, including several from women, and that about 95000 remained in the treasury.
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Chicago
Clapp
Cortelyou
Day of Rest and Labor Rights in National Platform
The platform calls for one day of rest, protection of labor rights, arbitration of international disputes, and the initiative referendum and recall. It supports a nonpartisan tariff commission, abolition of child labor, graduated taxes, conservation of resources, perpetual government lands for revenue, clear laws regulating interstate corporations, and efficient government. It renews allegiance to fundamental principles of equal justice and invites citizen cooperation.
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National Proubltion Party
Darrow called to Socialist conference as bribery case unravels
Los Angeles July 1. Former Fire Commissioner Hawley testified he phoned Darrow to invite him to a Socialist campaign conference with Hawley and Harriman. The witness corroborated Harriman on movements the morning Franklin was arrested and clarified the telephone call that drew Darrow to Franklin’s side. Witnesses challenged Franklin’s bribery claims and offered denials of a $4,000 bribe.
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Darrow
Traction
Talisman
McNamara Casa
Los Angeles
Cal
Clarence
Bert E. Franklin
George N Lockwoods
McNamara
Franklin
Leonard Schroeder
Charles O Hawley
Samuel L. Browne
Frank Fowler
J Krueger
Fowler
Earl Rogers
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F Street
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James T. Clements
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East Capital
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Empalmer
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Mata
M. Hindle
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Whev Wilson
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Hell
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Harriman
Edward Herriman
Andrew Carnegie
Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Corporations
Fhone
Becker’s Leather Goods Co
F St. N. W
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Samuel Merwin
America
Panama Canal
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Mr. Merwin
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By Rex Beach
Charles Sarka
Mr. Beach
Charlotte Collyer
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Adrien Machefert
Arsene Lupin
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Charles B. Hayward
Robvin Wallace
Penrhyn Stanlaws
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