Indiana Nominates Charles Warren Fairbanks for President
A public appeal from Indiana extols Charles Warren Fairbanks as the party’s choice for president. The speech lauds his proven leadership, constitutional conservatism with progress, and calls for support across states from New England to California. It emphasizes his prior commissions, responsibility, and commitment to the gold standard, tariff revision, and the square deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Charles Warren Fairbanks
United States
La Follette for President Speech at Chicago Nomination
Henry Cochems urged the Republican convention to nominate Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin, framing him as a veteran fighter against special privilege. He warned of industrial oligarchy, blamed tariff failures, and praised La Follette as a warlike defender of the common people and a relentless reformer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Cochems
Chicago
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Theodore E. Burton
Oho
Burton
Republican Party
United States Senate
la Follette
Taft Nominated by Burton With Broad Pacificator View
Theodore E Burton presents Secretary Taft as a unifying figure with wide sympathies and strong leadership. The address praises Taft for diplomatic skill, reform zeal, and a record across Cuba the Philippines and isthmian canal work, urging him as the steady guide for America in world affairs.
Wisconsin’s La Follette Leads National Reform Crusade
The piece portrays Robert M. La Follette as Wisconsin’s foremost citizen guiding a broad reform movement. It likens the war against corruption to a morning awakening and portrays La Follette as the central figure in the national crusade for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Lke
Robert M. la Foltet
Aberdeen Bank President Dies in Sudden Collapse Misappropriation Alleged
Aberdeen Ohio June 18 D Faw cett, president of the Aberdeen Bank, died suddenly as others were said to plan arrest him for misappropriation of the bank funds. The report notes a swift collapse amid mounting allegations and a rapid police response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Fawcett
Aberdeen Bsnk- Se
Berlin
Imperial Bank of Germany
Stte
Circus Detective Avoids Local Police After City Return
The detective Ryan from Ringling Brothers who once hurried out of town was reported seen with Barnum & Bailey yesterday. He stayed in a station-area car all day avoiding local officers while a pickpocket case he once handled came under scrutiny by authorities seeking his evidence. The prisoner was held for days as the police tried to compel Ryan to testify, but Ryan stayed hidden and re emerged only yesterday, raising questions about his ties to the detective scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Mason
Oisen
Cuba
Philippines
Taft
Ryan
Ringling Brothers
Barnum & Bailey
Ringling
Killed by His Wife in Salisbury Farmhouse
A farmer Martin Finn was killed instantly as his wife Elizabeth Finn struck him with an axe while he slept in Salisbury Kentucky. After the attack she walked to her mother’s, drank Paris green and chloroform, and declared she would die by her own hand. Mrs Finn, 42, and her husband, 45, had been moving toward divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Falls
X. Y
Martin Finn
Elizabeth
Salisbury
Mirs Finn
Timely Topics Prominent Local Goods and Sales
Tomorrow brings housekeepers specials at Curran's as fresh fish lines appear at Model Marker. Connecticut Boat and Shoe offers men oxford styles at 2.05. Felton fish market lists haddock and swordfish. Buckingham pharmacy sells glycerine soap. Hamilton Hardware hawks assorted fireworks. Hampson Sellew shows Morris chairs. Woodruff grocery advertises Madox two shillings per bottle. J B Mailings & Son promotional trunks and summer items. June muslin underwear sale ends Saturday night. Buckingham Defding advertises infant care items. ladies wash salts and cosmetics featured at Miller & Peck's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curran’s
Mos
Connecticut Boat and Shoe Company
Felton Fish
Buckingham Pharmacy
Hamilton Hardware Company
Hampson-Sellew Company
Morris
Woodruff
Madox
J. B Mailings & Son
Etd & Hughes
Etd & Hughes At Reprices
Teo
City News Briefs Roundup of Local Events
The board of finance approved payrolls and a few miscellaneous bills. Local residents attendances include Miss Margaret E Bowes finishing music studies at Mount St Joseph s Seminary Hartford and Mr and Mrs Daniel Ryan hosting guests with Me and Mrs Roger Connor. A month mind Mass for Mrs Elisa Hughes is set at Immaculate Conception church. Several residents sail to Ireland and England aboard Oceanic. Louis Squires faces theft charges for allegedly stealing 55 from carpenter Joseph Cabana. Fire department gear questions arise with motor cars possibly reducing needed personnel. A district court verdict favored the defendant in a lumber company breach case for 500 damages. Superior court convicted Peter Wolkes of common assault. sentenced to ten months. Antonio Farin case involved alleged murder attempt and a disputed shooter. Corcoran s lots fire near the gas house prompts extra hose. City mood toward the Chicago show remains skeptical amid political talk. Lake Street gutters paid. sidewalk work to begin, promising improvements to the thoroughfare. Leake Street planning long-delayed. high costs borne by property owners near Fairmount and Sriven avenues amid electrical and other damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Finance
Margaret E. Bowes
Mount St Joseph's Seminary
Hartford
Daniel Ryan
Barenum and Bailey
Roger Connor
Montgomery Strees
Immaculate Conception Church
Elisa Hughes
Center Street
Anna Fox
Hillside Avenue
Lori
John
Jester
Mary
New Haven
Ieland
England
Louis Squires
Kennaugh
Joseph Cabana
James B. Smith Lumber Company
Russell Lumber Company
Peter Wolkes
Wolkes
Antonio Farin
Gerardo Martino
Maretino
Leavenworth Street
Corcoran
Holtman
Snagg
Brooklyn
Waterbury
Chicago
Lake Street
Leake Street
Fairmount Street
Sriven Avenue
Bere
Murder charge against August Moluski in Meehan death
A grand jury returned a true bill of murder in the first degree against August Moluski, a railroad worker, for shooting fellow worker James Meehan last April. Moluski pleaded not guilty, claiming torment from coworkers who tampered with his meals. Trial date likely next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Moluski
James Meehan
Sheppard Gordy
Richard F. Cuddihy
Herman Laufer
William le Mix
Fred Andrews
New Haven
Otto H. Hall
Watson
Woodruff
Oreange
Henry W. Beecher
Henry W. Brown
Southbury
John Basham
William B. Townsend
Meehan
Moluski
Also Mentioned on This Page
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Kentuck
Cav Biler
Kentuy Nilersman
Ohio
Ilinois
Iowa
Hoosier
California
Oregon
Washington
Pacific
Porto Rico
Hawaii
McKinley
Bort
St. Louis
Ceatilaot
Alrerr
McKimsleaotis Iim
Tetien
le Bs
Bessette Coemmetets! Dadsetris! Leveteere
H. F. Cochems
Orient
Senator LA Pollette
Congress
Morgan
Rockefeller
T Ware
Emerson
Republic
Lincoln
Tufodore &. Burton
Abraham Lincoln
Garfield
Blaine
Harrison
Buckeye
America
Britain
Onto
Binte
Keretene
Infase
Inet
Reseevel
Pre
Eminem Aguiort
Sid Ideale
Benjamin Harrison
Civil Service Commission
In International Affaire
Tealler
Japan
China
Car
Circus
Farmer
Louisville
International Sunday School Associaten
John D. Potts
International
W. H. Cox
James F. Grinstead
J. J. McLaren
Ontario
Canada
International Association
New Maven
Sullivan
Martin
Reed
Supreme Court of the Stne
Urieve, Bisset & Holland
Beadie
Buckingham
Miler & Peck's
Hadies
City News
Bill
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!