Promises of a Straight Ticket at Carnegie Hall Rally
New York September 12 In a bare and enthusiastic session the Independence League state convention announced a straight ticket led by Hearst for the upcoming election. The roster includes Hearst as Governor and Lewin Chanler as Lieutenant Governor with Schaen Fuller and Gettman among others. The body rejected fusion with Democrats while pledging reform oriented by American ideals and a square deal.
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Carnegie Hall
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WR Hearst, Tortamernor
Klesrat
Wiliam Randolph Hearst
Guvernor—Lewin Stuyvenant Chanler
Dutchess
John Schaen
Monroe
George A Fuller
Daffereon
K Coh
Auel
Gettman
Tompkina Attorite
John Ford
Fter Jo Onners
poseiBia
Democrate
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Democrats
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Boaser
Devwation Astor
Sir Chanler
Heutenant
Guy
Ernor
Mildam Astor Chanler
John Winthrop Shaniler
John Jacob Astor
Whalen
National Tobacco Workers’ Union
Knights of Colunphus
New Yorx
Itive Eel
Tiéarat
Government Ownership Debate On Party Platform
Mr Bryan states he supports voters shaping the platform and will not suppress his own opinions. He contends Democrats may consider government ownership on railroads, urging cautious, regulated steps and proposing alternatives short of federal control. He warns opponents to present clear stances with the country’s choice in mind.
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Bryan ClarifiesRailroad Ownership Stance Publicly
Senator Bryan defends his position on government ownership of railroads and denies pressuring his party. He cites the New York speech, explains a proposed federal trunk line ownership with state local lines, and says he respects others’ right to think independently. Page Two continuation implied.
Roosevelt Orders Troops for Possible Cuba Trip
Washington September 12 President Roosevelt aims to ready the United States for potential Cuban intervention. He indicates troops may be mobilized and naval forces deployed to safeguard American interests and offer asylum if fighting worsens. The administration notes preparation by the army and state department under current conditions.
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United States
Sipa
America
Bell
Dief
Atlanta
Cuban
Georgia Archdeacon Barred Mrs Huntington Trial Opens
In Chicago a trial before Justice Martin opened over charges tied to Mrs Florence Huntington, a New York missionary. Rev Dowell Phillips testified, detailing accusations against Huntington. Witnesses described disreputable conduct and connections to Bertha Crittenden, East Chicago, and a Georgia archdeacon. Huntington denied knowing relatives. The case resumes Friday.
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Roy Hicago
Dowell Phillips
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Atortes
Georgia
Bertha W. Crittenden
Tessee
Chicago
Mra Wuntington
Staen
Bre Crittenden
Mra Huntington
Platt Amendment Provisions and Cuban Military Movements
A continuation of the Platt Amendment text notes Cuba must permit U S supervision to preserve independence and maintain a stable government. It also references troops from the Philippines returning home and Allied transportation adjustments following the allocation of forces in the Pacific theater.
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Parla
Philippines
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Ailan- Woomar
Watterson on Situation and Reform Message
The remarks cite William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska outlining aims to reform the capital government. He vows to restore democratic institutions, strip away autocratic rule by the speaker and rules committee, and return power to the people. Roosevelt and Bryan are named as witnesses in a national jury against corruption.
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Cotton Carriers Seek 30 Day Export Rate Change
The Interstate Commerce Commission heard arguments from cotton carriers seeking authority to alter export rates with less than thirty days notice. Key figures included Rep. John Sharp Williama and T.J. Freeman of the Texas and Pacific Railway. Green of the Southern Railway pressed that ocean tonnage limits export cotton, while the commission weighed need for published rates to foreign ports and through bills of lading.
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Interstata Commerce Commission
John Sharp Williama
Minais
T J. Freeman
Fexne and Pacific Railway Company
L. Green
Ohio and
Potomac
Miasisaippi
Florice Ssmith
Noahville
Clattanooga
Green
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Havre
Hnea
Forelin Point
Commission
Knapp
Willama
Samal Brown
Albany
Memphis Cotton Exchange
Seaboard
Porter
Banka
Birmingham
Strachan
Branswick Ga
Tomirroy
Dream expert and arrests over theft at trunk
A dream expert reported that a trunk theft of six dollars occurred at Mrs tls D Chestnut’s home. Maddison Gabel was arrested on suspicion, claims of money found were disputed, and a complex rate and shipping discussion followed about through rates and inland portions in federal hearings. The hearing adjourned to tomorrow.
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Tls D Chestnut
Daniel Bireet
Uineane
Nancy le Ange
Maddison Gabel
Kentucky Celebrates Volcanic in His Honor on Open Streets
Thousands fill streets and the armory to acclaim Volcanic in his honor. Crowds wave banners as local officials and residents mark the event, praising the figure linked with community pride and regional identity.
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Kentucky
Bryan Enters South as He Endorses Government Ownership
Willam J. Bryan spoke in the South on September 12 outlining a firmer stance for government ownership of railroads. He argued voters should decide, warned against forcing views, and suggested state and trunk line ownership as potential paths. A volcanic welcome greeted his southward journey with thousands cheering in the streets and at the armory rally.
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Bryan
Southland
Armory
Weather Outlook for Georgia and District of Columbia
The forecast notes showers expected in Georgia on Thursday and Friday, with coastal areas remaining fair Thursday. Friday foresees renewed showers, accompanied by light to fresh south winds.
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Washington, DC
Georgia
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