Taft and Sherman Easy Winners at Chicago
Chicago June 18 The Republican national ticket is Taft and Sherman with Waite Yatt nominated for president on the first ballot, Ohio delivering the decisive bloc as Foraker and Fairbanks split minor votes. Roosevelt’s supporters surge and the convention adjourns after a dramatic roll call that caps Taft’s nomination with 702 votes. The platform endorses tariff revision, anti monopoly measures, and strong financial reform.
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Chicago
Republcan
James Sherman
New York
New York State
Shernan
Inc
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Joseph Foraker
Ohio
Jean. Fairbanks
Joseph G. Cannon
Ilinois
Robert la Folletta
Wisconsin
Charles H. Hughes
Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
William H. Tatt
Boharts
Cannon
Knox
Hughes
Hopkine
Illinois
la Follette
Cooper
Hopking
Ganpon
Boutell
Fordney
Michigan
Mlinois
Fairbanks
Hookwalter
Indiagapolla
Graduation Exercises at Stimon's Addems
The evening closed with diploma presentations as four graduates stood in a semicircle. Reverend J W Boyle offered thanks and advice, and each diploma was handed with cheers. A campaign on the platform and Indiana delegation votes followed, noting splits on railway valuation and direct popular vote for senators. Local anecdotes about residents and a bustling rural scene conclude the report.
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Mandabac! Cella
Aotile Thompson
Gini
Bwwego
J. W. Boyle
Bt. Stimon
Indiana
Kiegatiod
Wisconsin
Denatora
Four Graduate: St Simons Academy Commencement
The annual St Simons academy commencement drew a large crowd at the hall. Four graduates Miss Helen Howard Gertrude Kyrk Elizabeth Corser and Teetna Krote received diplomas after a program of orchestral selections and violin cello and mandolin music. A symposium by the graduates followed with reflections on truth and philosophy and the role of religion in life.
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St. Simon's Academy
St. Simon's ‘Hall
Helen Howard
Gertrude Kyrk
Elizabeth Cor ‘Er
Jan Ox
Susie Cabel
Catherine Burke
Marion Burgholtxer
Wargsret Cabel
Weilie Thomson
Regina Kretz
Jona Neal
Marie Lagby
Sijzageth Beekman
Citoline Mandallach
Mared Viollins
Mikeret ‘el Jer
Helen
Hilo
Rex
Gol
Huxley
Earth
God
St.ie
Emerson
Margaret Keller
Giadnatka
WyiNesle Thompson
Dentemy
Chaorys
Aurora
Helen Sutin
Elizabeth Walker
Fallas
Regina Krota
Mické Lau
Elizabeth Beekrhan
Caroine
Ten Thousand Acres Flooded After Levee Break Near Cahokia
Destructive Mississippi flood ruptures Prairie du Pont levee near Cahokia, flooding 10 000 acres of wheat behind the Wagomen and Chantenuy crosses. The burst caused three miles of embankment to fail, with water three feet deep over fields, peril to harvest, and losses in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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St Louis
Prairie du Pont Levée
Cahokts
Mitchell
Granite
St. Chaples
Wageman
Altan
FarmHand DRC VNA Man Dies in Field on John Sisther Farm
An elderly Germ farmer, Adam Geisler, aged about 60, collapsed and died in a field on the John Sisther farm northwest of the city around 5 o’clock Thursday afternoon. He had lived there several years, was single, and had no close relatives in the United States. A brother and an aunt in Germany survive. The death occurred suddenly as he worked, with witnesses noting a sudden stroke prior to collapsing.
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Thureday
Lef
Andi
Aedf
Koor
la Folletin
Ohto
Theodore E. Burton
Obio
Ignnt
Taft
Manuy
Ohio
Isiik Batinar
Awang
Toga Wale
Atstes
Rooxovalt
Knight
George H. Knight
Caltra
California
Tate
Adam Geisler
West Field
John Sisther
Geisl
Geiser
Stanlay
Waas
Stelter
Old Country
Farm Barn Built North of Town by Prank Winklapleck
A large barn was erected four miles north of town on the term of Prank Winklapleck. Local residents report the structure was started recently and is nearing completion, with work proceeding steadily and traditional barn-building methods evident in the framing and layout.
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Lof Ae
Bine Ie
Fragmented local item covers various notices and events
The clipped text records scattered mentions including a destroyed barn valued around 4,000 with insurance about 7.00, a finger injury from wood splitting, campaign chatter for a local candidate Teddy, camping activities at Hinaolan and Camp Optimist, a base ball game note, and community figures like Thomas J. Smiley and William Kiefer linked to musical and business roles.
Somber scene at Chicago convention with Gov Hanly and Fairbanke
Fragmented report describes Governor Hanly of Indiana and Charles W. Fairbanke amid a somber convention moment. Spectators weary as Hanly faces delay and a wilted reputation, while other local names are noted in the June festival context.
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Blythe
Fairbanke
Chicago
Vanty
Charles W. Fairbanke
Eith
Hang
Hhorgé
Hanly
RAN THEM OUT CAPTAIN WALKES AND OFFICER
Captain Walkes and Patrolman Royse escorted four of the Sons to the town edge in fog. They were given paint and cautioned not to return soon. The city has faced many such wortures and related troubles, with growing county expense and repeated lockups.
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Walkes
Royse
Hatafog
Medical Association Meeting Sheds Light on Board Actions
The Nhce state medical associations hold their annual meeting with doctors present. Attendees include F. Pink, A. Knapp, LeFord, Vance, May and Bathday as discussions focus on upcoming bids and collaborations.
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Nhce
F.bpink
B.knapp
Leford
Vance
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