Roosevelt and Johnson Close Progressive Campaign Meeting
Madison Square Garden in New York drew a vast crowd for a Progressive rally featuring Theodore Roosevelt, Hiram Johnson, and Oscar Straus. Straus praised Roosevelt as the era’s leader of social justice while Roosevelt urged a lawful, humane push for civil rights, labor reform, and national unity against greed and division.
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Jonnson
New York City
Qs Morning Journal
Madison Square Garden
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Madison Atre Garden
Progressive Party
Moonevelt
Hier
Milwaukee
Hiram W. Johnson
Oscar S. Straus
New York
Wells
Joseph M. Dixon
National Committee
Straus
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Commerce and Labor
Johnson
Mr. Straus
Senator Dixon
Middle West
Northwest
Taft Reels at Death of Vice President Sherman
President Taft learned of Vice President James S. Sherman’s death during a Brooklyn Navy Yard dinner for the launch of the battleship New York. He urged adjournment in Sherman’s memory and later issued a formal tribute praising Sherman as a principled, congenial public servant. Roosevelt immediately sent condolences.
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Vige Presidents Death Beplored by President Taft
Chief Executive hears sad news while attending a banquet in Brooklyn as guest of Navy Yard employees. Taft, amid duties, expresses condolences over the death of President Vige. The visit highlights wartime morale and formal honors in the port city.
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Navy Yard
Taft and Johnson Hint Wilson Will Win Election
The Associated Press reports statements by Woodrow Wilson Taft and Hiram Johnson. They discuss tariff policy free trade and the coming administration. Taft asserts prosperity will continue regardless of party and Johnson cites a moral victory for progressives.
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Hiram Johnson
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Associated Press
Morning Journal
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Roosevelt
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Payne Aldrich
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Calfornia
Texas
Colorado
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Alabama
Tennessee
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Louisiana
Michigan
Nebraska
North Carolina
Northwest
New England
Henry
Panama Canal
Johnson
Norwich
Conn
National Committee Plans November 12 Meeting to Name Sherman Successor
Charles D. Hilles announced a national committee meeting for November 12 in Chicago to nominate a Republican vice presidential candidate to replace the late James S. Sherman. The process requires six days notice and cannot occur before the election next Tuesday, which votes electors, not presidential or vice presidential candidates.
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Morning Journal
New York
Charles D. Hilles
Republican National Committee
National Committee
Chicago
James S. Sherman
Sherman
Republican Party
Mr. Shernan
Auditorium Hotel
United States
Socialists Report Campaign Contributions Totaling 42735
The national committee of the Socialist party collected 42735 for the present campaign, with the largest single contribution coming from the International Convention of United Brewery Workers, headquartered in Cincinnati.
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Washington
National Committee of the Socialist Party
International Convention of United Brewery Workers
Cincinati
Death of Vice President James Sherman in Utica
Utica New York October 30 after a long illness Vice President James Schoolcraft Sherman died at his home at 9 42 pm of anemia poison caused by Bright s disease He had been sinking since morning and his kidneys failed The death occurred in the presence of his wife three sons their wives two brothers and two sisters Dr Fayette H Peck noted the death came after a period of unconsciousness and a graemic coma The report closes noting the family endured the shock with quiet resignation.
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Utica
N. Y
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Bright
R. M
Sanford Sherman
Mr. Sherman
A. H. Holden
Christ Reform Church
Sherman
Mayer
Lucas
Peck
Pidline
Marine Band memorializes Vice President Sherman in Utica
The United States Marine Band mourns Vice President Sherman at his Utica home. Leader Santelmann and manager Radcliffe announced the death after confirming it with The Morning Journal. The band played Nearer My God to Thee and The Star Spangled Banner as a mark of respect.
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Sherman
Utica
William H. Santelmann
W. TL. Radcliffe
Blks
Radcliffe
Morning Journal
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God
Washington
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