Break With Grotad Shifts US Caracas Diplomacy Amid Venezuela Rift
The United States breaks with Venezuela as relations rupture, with reports of envoy departure and Brazil acting as a mutual ally. Mentioned are the Cuban Castra/Castro issue, a pending transfer of a military attaché, and tensions involving Holland. The article notes reactions in London and mentions travel details for a rail ticket to Cleveland, Pennsylvania Railroad routes, and a Washington–Caracas dispute over diplomatic representation.
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Foraker for Taft and Ohio Campaign Plans
Senator Foraker backs Taft after the nomination and will campaign in Ohio to rally Republican support. Talks with leaders hint at hopes for a harmonious ticket and weigh risks of African AmericanTroops votes in Ohio, urging turnout to support a Republican Congress for veteran benefits.
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Norwegian Sailor Rescued After Suicide Attempts Aboard Edgemont
Charles Evans, a Norwegian sailor, made two suicide attempts by jumping from the Joy Line steamer Edgemont en route from New York to Providence. He was saved first by a boat lowered from the ship, then by Mate Lowd who leaped into the water and subdued him with a rope after a brief struggle.
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Osler theorist ends life in Yonkers home
Alexander Purdy a retired businessman and Osler theory proponent died at his Yonkers home. He swallowed a bottle of chloride of zinc and was found by his daughter in law Mrs James Purdy in a despondent state saying this world is no place for an old man.
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Party Peage In Ohio Principals Say Little
Ohio political scene shows limited remarks from key principals as Senator prepares to campaign in his home state. Hig friends hope Taft faction backing boosts re election prospects and color line votes remain a factor in Ohio, shaping the contest.
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Shah coup on etat as assembly resists ruler
Bloody confrontation around the Persian Parliament ends with many dead and troops pillaging neighborhoods. Shah’s forces, aided by artillery, storm the assembly while international reports describe rival factions and calls for protection from American missionaries in Urmia and Tabriz amid disputed Persian Turkish borders.
Betting Bill Passed by Senate in Dramatized Session
Ended tense day as a measure banning parimutuel gambling on races cleared the Senate by 21 to 19 after last minute absences and a poisoning claim. Debate heated with accusations that racing factions used knockout drops to pull senators from duty, while two reporters trailed coverage. The bill now awaits governor's signature to become law.
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Castro Poses as Liberator in Venezuela Inter view
Caracas reporting on President Castro of Venezuela claims he dreams of uniting Northern South America as a defense against European and other American invasions. He criticizes foreign business influence and notes expulsion of French officials in 1906, while signaling ambiguity on France relations.
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Baby Prince Jaime Eleanor Juan Avelangar Born in Spain
In La Granja Spain June 2 the Queen gives birth to a son earlier than expected. The throne room ceremony registers the infant as Jaime Alevanger Juan before the bishop of Segovia and royal dignitaries present. An almoner is summoned. the queen nurses the baby.
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Wedding Bells Deferred as Virginia Refuses Consent
Arthur Everett Small of Washington special agent with the U S Immigration Commission fails to marry in Virginia because he did not obtain written parental consent for his eighteen year old fiancée. The bride’s mother lives in Richmond. father vanished four years ago. Similar issues hit his earlier attempts in Massachusetts and Washington. He may try North Carolina where laws are laxer. The name is not in the city directory.
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Rockfeller Plans Autobiographical Sketches Aimed at Public View
Special to The Washington Post reports John D Rockefeller will publish a series titled Random Reminiscences of Men and Events in a magazine this July. The first installment will cover his early oil career, the formation of Standard Oil, and his views on business ethics, philanthropy, and personal foibles.
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Sherman Rallies Cheery Message To Taft
Cleveland June 23 Representative James Schoolcraft Sherman Republican VP candidate was moved from Gov Herrick’s home to Lakeside Hospital with gall stones after a restless day. Bulletin says he is holding his own and an operation is unlikely. A telegram to Taft expresses thanks and hopes to return home in three or four days.
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Circus plan in Cleveland parade postponed by illness
The celebration was delayed due to the vice presidential nominee's illness. The Barnum & Bailey circus was to take part, four elephants were shipped in, and the parade was to feature a quarter of the circuit following the postponement news.
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Narrowly Avert Lynching In Rome After Attempted Assaults
On June 23 Floyd Walker and Henry Ogletbee two Black men were moved to Rome for safety after a failed lynching attempt near Aragon. Otis Anderson, tending a field, intervened to help two white girls targeted by the men and was lightly wounded by gunfire. A posse captured the suspects and blocked the mob’s action amid tense hours.
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Bryan Denounces Republican Platform Silent Repudiation
In Nebr June 24 William Jennings Bryan assails the Chicago convention for silent repudiation of Rooseveltian ideals. He cites no reforms passed by Congress, criticizes party leaders for praising the President while ignoring key policies and antitrust measures, and questions the platform’s stance on currency reform and trust regulation. A furniture auction notice interrupts the political commentary.
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Taft Attends Yale Taft Class Day Field Showdown
Yale alumni honor Secretary William H Taft with a massive Yale Field welcome before a 3-0 Yale victory over Harvard. Taft, leading the Class of 78 in festive pageantry, rode amid bands and costumes, as Yale fans cheered the president and the home team.
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