Taft Nominated for President Sparks Cincinnati Festivities
Cincinnati hails a foremost citizen as Taft is nominated for president by the Republican party. Cannon booms, trains bring visitors from Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia. People pack Taft home grounds on Pike street for a series of events with speeches and flag presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cannon
Kentucky Hills
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Charles P. Taft
Pike Street
Taft
Vantaka
Bramwell
Aegan
Taft Nomination Notation and Civic Toast in Cincinnati
Judge J H Bramwell of Cincinnati introduces William Howard Taft with a formal flag presentation and praise for Roosevelt reforms. Speech outlines party platform, labor benefits, trust regulation, currency wishes, postal savings banks, and opposition to bank deposit guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Taft Nomination Remarks Spark Parade and Reception
Judge Taft receives nomination notice from Senator Warner as a formal event unfolds with a parade of marching clubs including numerous Taft clubs. A public reception follows on the Taft lawn with handshakes, then luncheons and committee gatherings precede a river boat ride and an Eden Park fireworks display viewed from the Island Queen deck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Taft Lot
Charles B.taft
Country Club
Eden Park
Island Queen
Noted Politician in Chillicothe Dies Today
In Chillicothe on July 28 General Horat, a prominent political figure and former postmaster, died today. He served as a food commissioner and was well known in local political circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Horat
Hood's Sarsaparilla Spring Medicine Ad
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a premier spring medicine to stimulate appetite and regulate the body. A New England farmer and Mrs E L Berry of West Troy Maine share testimonials of improved health after using the tonic, mentioning chocolate-coated Sargatabs with 100 doses for one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
E. L. Berry
West Troy
Women Suffer From Various Ailments Aiding Health
A fragment notes that women's ailments are many and peculiar affecting general health. It mentions nervousness debility and headaches as examples and hints at associated low mood and fatigue. The passage reflects 19th or early 20th century medical discourse on female health and care.
Taft Quie tines Party Policies Speech Summary
Senator Warner and committee members hear Taft outline Republican platform aimed at reform, liberty, and prosperity. He cites past economic growth, blamed abuses by wealthier interests, rail rebates, and anti trust violations by corporations, urging unity to carry reforms forward. The speech frames responsibilities of leadership and the fight against entrenched wrongdoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Independence Party First National Convention Opens
New York editors and delegates fill Orchestra Hall Chicago as the Independence party convenes to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates. Hearst is cheered as temporary chairman, pledging fidelity to the plain people, the Declaration of Independence, and American liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Party
Chicago
Independence Party
Orchestra Hall
Empire State
Independee Party
York
Kentucky
Democratic
New Jersey
Trusts
Indiana
Oregon
Vention
Ee York
Elegates
Hearst
California
Milton W. Howard
Alabama
Charles Walsh
Iowa
Provisional Committee
Bryan
O’callaghan
Mr. Howard
Addrens
James O'Neil
Rhode Island
J D. Bush
Reuben UW. Lyun
Seaten
Taft Campaign Meetings Shape Ohio Senator Invite
In Cinetonati July 28 two Republican leaders attended Taft notification exercises and a joint Ohio state central and executive meeting. William H Taft aligned with the Ohio campaign, endorsing state leaders. A special executive committee will decide Sept 3 in Youngstown whether to invite Senator Foraker to speak and under what conditions, or to omit an invitation entirely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinetonati
Republican Party
Taft
William H Taft
Ohio State Central and Executive Committees
Astbhurt Vorys
Senator Foraker
Youngstown
Execu
Willams
A.D AlJerman
Marietta
O E. Bare
Sardinia
Edgar A. Bowman
Canton
John H Fitch
William T Frantis
Chicago
Ohio
Foraker
Bryan Upholds Platform at Des Moines Rally
W. J Bryan addressed a crowd of several hundred at the Des Moines railroad station on the way to Omaha. Standing on a truck he cheered the Denver platform and said Iowa reforms were clearly outlined in that platform, reaffirming his stance on national policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Des Moines
W. J Bryan
Omaha
Denver
Iowa
Catarrh Sufferer Praises Peruna Cure in Cincinnati
Annie Catron of 927 Main Street Cincinnati writes Peruna cured her years long catarrh of head and throat. She felt life burdened by symptoms including offensive breath and headache. After one bottle, marked improvement, full cure in months, and overall excellent health. She notes Peruna tablets as preferred solid medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Catron
Main
Cincinnati
Ohio
President Congratulates Ancrewe Athletes on London Success
In London the United States athletes won 15 first prizes of 27, scoring more firsts than any nation. The American team accumulated 1144 points while Great Britain and Ireland combined earned 66 4 3. The president sent heartiest congratulations and wished to shake hands with each man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancrewe
London
Oyster Bay
N. Y
United States
Great Britain
Ireland
Holland Sends Warships to Venezuela Demonstration Ordered
Amsterdam reports a Dutch retaliation against Venezuela after the expulsion of J. H. Deereus. All Dutch warships in American waters are ordered to demonstrate against Venezuela. If President Castro does not apologize, bombardment of La Guaira and Puerto Cabello is probable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Amsterdam
J. H. Deereus
Venezuela
Ciastro
la Gunayra
Porto Cabello
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teddy Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Ida
Citzén
Cincinnat
William Howard Taft
Webster
Philippines
Vnelare
William Howe Rene
Linton
Judge Taft
Senator Warner
Ip Pike Street
Weilsf
Ra- Souloan Party
Chcago
Republc
United
Tellaw
Inna- Nona Convention
Washington
Lincoln
Voite
McSeaee
Boryrget
Fieh
Hood
Taft Quteines
Hay
Eai H le
Noaay Sreti
Hearst's
sommalon—Wills
Interstate Commerce Commisation Hag
San Francisco
In Win Chang
Durham White Stevens
Chang
Ray
Shoop
Luna
ManZaiz
Remedi Wieves
Fam
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!