Roosevelt Letters Reveal Inconsistencies About 1912 Candidacy
National Taft headquarters released a Roosevelt letter dated August 18, 1911 asking that no movement be made toward his 1912 nomination. A June 27 1911 Roosevelt note denied intending to be a candidate and said he would not aid any nomination, while denying pledges to Taft.
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Washington
National
Taft
Roosevelt
A. P. Moore
Pittsburg
New York
Washington Star Today
FE. A. van Valkenburg
Philadelphia North American
Frank B. Noyes
McClatchy
Noyes
Associated Press
van Valkenburg
Noves
Mclarchy
Meyer
Stimson
Roosevelt Says He Could Accept 1912 Nomination
Colonel Roosevelt clarifies he does not rule out accepting a party nomination if offered in 1912. He distinguishes being a candidate from willingness to accept and addresses the Van Valkenburg letter and Associated Press statements.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
van Valkenburg
Taft
White House
Associated Press
Noyes
Antipodean Boy Scouts Visit New York on Way to England
Australian and New Zealand Boy Scouts, ages ten to nineteen, are touring the United States en route to England. They sailed February 29 and spent a few days in New York after visiting Washington, enjoying American sights while preparing to illustrate life in Australia for Australians.
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America
England
Australia
New York
Washington
Boy Scouts
Australian Military League
Mrs Henry Peight of Ellensburg Dead
Mrs. Henry Peight proprietor of the Cable lodging house at 204 N Pearl street was found shot in the head at 130 am and never regained consciousness. Jess Jones alerted police and is held in county jail for investigation. The report notes her frail health and alleges a troubled relation with Jones. Her family includes parents Mr and Mrs Dan Coble of Hawthorne California and siblings Maude Mitchell Annie Casey Ida Sackett John Coble. Her husband drowned in Lake Washington in March 1910. Two notes describe her troubles. Also mentioned are Yakima Wap Apple shipments to Sydney and Tasmania interest in Washington whitesaps apples priced 398 to 448 per case.
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Ellensburg
Wash
Maray
The
Herald
Henry Peight
Cable Lodging House
N. Pearl Street
Jess Jones
Peight
Jones
Dan Coble
Hawthorne
Calif
Maude Mitchell
Annie Casey
Cle Elum
Ida Sackett
Men
North Yakima
Sydney
Australia
Tasmania
Yakima
United States
Henry D. Baker
Hobart
Department of Commerce With Labor
Washington
Ellensburg mining man Kingery punches State Rep Dickson
Ed Kingery a wealthy Ellensburg mining man and property owner attacked State Representative George E. Dickson in a cigar store after returning from Alaska. Kingery, said to be drinking, left the scene with a black eye and reportedly threatened to kill Dickson before nightfall.
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Ellensburg
Orne
Mar
Ed Kingery
George E. Dickson
Kingery
Alaska
Dickson
Contractor C H Broenn Leaves for Durand After Father’s Death
C H Broenn the contractor left Monday night for Durand Wisconsin after word of his father’s death. He will be absent two or three weeks.
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C. H. Broenn
Durand
Wis
Mr. Broenn
Martial law in Beijing under siege fears grows
Martial law in the Chinese capital is reported operational with cannon fire near Feng Tai and legations preparing for a siege. An American detachment is due, guard levels rise, and wireless links are set up between Italian towers and the Japanese fleet as fighting disrupts communications.
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Pekin
Legations
Feng Tai
Legation
Tien Line
Feng ‘Tai
Tien Tsin
Popular Emporium Sold to New North Yakima Partners
The Emporium in North Yakima changes hands to Fred W T Moore of Wallace Idaho W B Douglas of Sioux Falls S D and the Raymond Douglas company of North Yakima The new owners pledge a full line of best values and bold assortments with the motto Better goods for real money and Good goods at popular prices The new partners bring experience from Chicago St Paul Marshall Field and Carson Pirie Scott among others
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Ley
Fred WT. Moore
Wallace
Idaho
Yakima Morning Herald
C. H. Douglas
Marshall Field
Chicago
North Yakima
Barnes-Woodin Company
F. M. Raymond
M. FF. Smith Company
Omaha
Nebraska
Yakima
Superintendent Busch Misses Mother's Death in Ohio
County Superintendent of Schools S. B. Busch left February 24 for Racine Ohio but arrived too late to see his mother alive, who had died that Sunday. The Bath funeral was held after his arrival.
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Busch
Eacine
Ohio
Bath
Increased interest in Tabernagle meetings and meat inspection talks
Dr S R Nelson, state veterinarian and federal animal industry adviser, visited North Yakima to discuss meat inspection with citizens and city officials. He warned that without federal inspection local producers must improve slaughtering processes and sanitary practices to reduce losses and assure quality.
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S. R. Nelson
North
Yakima
Nelson
National Bureau of Animal Industry
Flo
Dr. Nelson
Montana
Toppenish
Yakina
Milensburg
Spokane
United States
Tex
Roosevelt committee names executive members for GOP convention
Seattle March 4 Chairman Walker of the Roosevelt state committee appointed an executive committee to secure the state’s delegates for the Republican national convention. The appointees include Governor Me Bride chairman Rufus J. Wilson Lecy Mayor George W. Pilling Lester W. Lewis K Beate Robert Moran Rosario W Paulbamus G C Corbates Lee A. Johnson Sunnyside Dr D D W King Wenatenee J J Dumas Walla Walla Kuster Everett W J Biggar Hellingham A Platestine South Bend Juno E. Reese Orville
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Seattle
Mar
Walker
Roosevelt State Committee
Roosevelt
Me.Bride
Rufus J. Wilson
Lecy
George W. Pilling
Lester W. Lewis
K . Beate
Robert Moran
Rosario
H. Paulbamus
Puyallup
G. C. Corbates
Spokane
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Edith Rundstrom
Willibelle Scott
Daisy Gudgell
Ora Hammond
Watt
Sterling
McAulay
Wilson
Rechter
Curtis Gilbert
Lynn Rhodes
Yakima Valley Electric Association
Alfred Henry
Robert Hawkes
E. J. Wyman
E. B. Cresap
Tetreau
Fechter
Eee Taft
the Outlook
J. J. Simons
Regular Army of
Great Britain
Geo. E. Dickson
Pather
Theatres of
London
Yakima Valley Institution
Emporium
W. S. Douglas
St. Paul
RK. W. Holmes
Carson-Piris- Scott Company, Dry Goods People
Yakima Valley
Great Tabernacle
Sunda
Rulgin
M. BE
Tabernacle
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Bulgin
Carpenters
Prof
Rose
North Yatima
First Presbyterian Church
Bulgin
le Comte Aml Heckel
Kugl
Roosevelt Committee
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