Bryan Campaign Tour Through New Jersey Headlines
William J. Bryan campaigned across New Jersey urging support for labor policies and Democrats. He spoke to large crowds in Trenton Phillipsburg Somerville Elizabethport Perth Amboy New Brunswick Newark and White House New Jersey delivering attacks on Roosevelt and the GOP while highlighting Denver pledges. He joked upon arrival at White House station and noted a long journey ending in applause.
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Roosevelt
Gompers
Nicholas Longworth
Denver
West Philadelphia
New Jersey
Trenton
Phillipsburg
Somerville
Elizabethport
Perth Amboy
New Brunswick
Newark
Republican Party
Lsten
Bryan
Jersey City
Elmira
N. Y
White House
N. J
William J. Bryan
Gompers Denies Cabinet Offer in Bryan Campaign
Samuel Gompers, president of the Federation of Labor, declares he would not accept any public office under any circumstances, countering rumors of a cabinet appointment if Bryan is elected. The message was conveyed to Bryan in Jersey City as Roosevelt attacks continue. Bryan plans a multistop itinerary in New York and nearby cities on October 28 and 29.
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Newark
N. J
New York
Bryan
Empire State
New Jersey
Roosevelt
Samuel Gompers
Mr. Bryan
Mack
The
Federation of Labor
Jersey City
Washington, D. C
William J. Bryan
Mr. Mack
Democratic Committee
West Virginia
Ohio
Democratic National Committee
John F. McGuinness
Massachusetts
James D. Crapp
Virginia
Bryan and Kern and Flood Club
South Carolina
Bird S. Coler
Brooklyn
N. Y
Tarrytown
Ossining
Peekskill
Cold Spring
Fishkill
Poughkeepsie
Rhinecliff
Hudson, Rensselaer
Albany
Schenectady
Troy
M. Thatcher
Chafin
Taft Tours Indiana Amid Record Crowds and Parades
Taft drew massive crowds across Indiana with a 50 mile circuit from Brazil to Indianapolis. He urged that Indiana show political responsibility and fuel Republican success. A Kokomo roof collapse and busy three-city day capped by a Virginia Avenue auditorium rally with Vice President Fairbanks presiding.
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Indianapolis
Ind
William H. Taft
Indiana
Suwins
Taft
Brazil
Crawfordsville
Lafayette
Frankfort
Kokomo
Marion
Hemenway
Muncie
Virginia Avenue Auditorium
Fairbanks
Senator Hemenway
Representative Overstreet
Taft to Address Labor Guests and Polls in Ohio Insight
In New York on October 23 Chairman Hitchcock of the Republican National Committee left for Chicago for talks on Western political conditions and forecast after his return. Taft will meet local AFL unions in Cooper Union next Wednesday. Ohio Republican Henry A. Williams predicts Taft will win Ohio by at least 75,000 with the full ticket.
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New York
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Chicago
West
American Federation of Labor
Taft
International Union of Steam Shovellers
Mr. Taft
Cooper Union
National
William JL. Ward
Hughes
Henry A. Williams
Ohio
Republican State Executive Committee
Williams
Kern's Son Shows Slight Improvement in Indianapolis
John W. Kern Jr. shows a small improvement in a Indianapolis hospital. His father, John W. Kern, Sr., is at his bedside and says the progress is barely noticeable. The candidate’s campaign travel next week hinges on his son's condition.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John W. Kern, Jr
Mr. Kern
Weary Eyes Welcome Marine Eye Remedy
A brief item notes a new eye remedy from Marine Eye as a relief for tired watery eyes. The short notice mentions its welcome by readers seeking soothing relief.
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Wesk
Marine
Prohibition Candidate for President Visits New England Campaign
Hon. E. W. Chafin pro prohibition candidate for president spends two days in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. He speaks in Attleboro Providence Cambridge Lowell Lawrence and Boston area churches and meets Good Templars at Faneuil Hall. He touts broad future wins and governors and legislators in 1912.
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Massachusetts
Rhode Island
E. W. Chafin
Prohibition
Attleboro
Providence
Chafin
Faneuil Hall
The
Good Templars
Boston
Cambridge
Lowell
Lawrence
Bryan Denies Calling Laborers Public Beggars
John E. Lamb of Democratic headquarters in Chicago today released the record of Mr. Bryan's remarks denying he called workingmen public beggars. Lamb said the charge originated with W. R. Hearst and was repeated by Secretary Straus, and that Bryan had not commented until now.
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Bryan
Chicago
John E. Lamb
Democratic
W. R. Hearst
Mr. Lamb
Straus
Lamb
Washington
Wm. T. Davidson
Longwood Avenue
Watterson Denies Cleveland Letter Was Real
Louisville report of Watterson disputing a claimed Cleveland letter as fraudulent. He says he did not hear of the letter until the New York Times published it and urged Secretary Carlisle to investigate to clear Cleveland's memory. He remained home after returning from New York, pushing for disclosure.
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Louisville
Dayton
Broughton Brandenburg
Watterson
Cleveland
New York Times
New York Herald
the World
Carlisle
New York
Canned Beef for Turkey Nears Final Contract
In Chicago on October 2 a Turkish government negotiation with a local firm for a large order of tinned meats was disclosed by W N Burrows vice president of the company. It is likely the contract has been signed through London representatives and Chicago officials may learn of the closing tomorrow.
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Chicago
Ill
W. N. Burrows
London
Big Food Products
Duke of the Abruzzi Seeks Marriage with Miss Elkins
Turin reports the Duke has not asked for leave or set a departure date for the United States. He seeks to marry Miss Elkins but lacks royal family consent. Elkins family is eager for him as a son-in-law, while some American press rumors are dismissed as fabrications.
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Turin
Abruzzi
United States
Margherita
Miss Elkins
Elkins
One Day Cold Cure Brom oquine Quinine Ad Offered
Advertisement promotes a World over remedy to cure a cold in one day. It highlights the signature of FE. W. GROVE and markets the laxative brom oquine quinine product as a 25 cent remedy with claims of worldwide use.
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FE. W. Grove
Ex Mayor urges dock board for Boston seaport
Ex-Mayor Fitzgerald told the Triand Club of South Boston last night that Boston needs a dock board. He argued the Hub is the only world seaport without such a board, comparing Boston with other cities.
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Fitzgerald
Triand Club
South
Boston
Vahey Presses Salary Reform for Judges in MA
Senator James H. Vahey and Charles J. Barton campaigned in Hyde Park and Boston rallies. Vahey urged dismantling commissions for a single department with one top prosecutor and a salary tied to service, pushing a finance commission to curb waste and urging judges be paid commensurate with duties.
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James H. Vahey
Charles J. Barton
Hyde Park
Boston
Mr. Vahey
Draper Vetoes Judges Pay Bill in Vahey Speech Charges
Vahey accuses Draper and the Massachusetts Republicans of tax hikes and a land deal in Wrentham. He defends voting to increase justices salaries over the veto and links Draper to favoring the people through salary raises while his Hopedale company dodged taxes and defrauded the state over years.
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Vahey
Hyde Park
Draper
Springfield
Republican Party
Massachusetts
Wrentham
Draper Company of
Hopedale
Boston
Commonwealth
Courts
Branch libraries to close Sundays due to funds
Public libraries suspend Sunday hours as branch libraries omit Sunday service for the present. The central library will stay open Sundays 2 PM to 9 PM instead of 10 PM. Assistant Librarian Otto Fleischner cites money tightness while Librarian Horace G Wadlin hopes funds will return to normal soon.
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Otto Fleischner
Horace G. Wadlin
Cure for Infantile Skin Boils by Cuticura Remedies
Mrs Schwerin of Detroit reports her six month old suffered boils from prickly heat and later a scalp and ear eruption cured by Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. She claims eyeing improvement from spring to age eight with continuous use and recommends Cuticura products as a complete treatment for infants to adults.
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Vivian
Re. M. A. Schwerin
Detroit
Mich
Pearce
Potter Drug & Chem, Corp
Boston
Maas
Prohibition Candidate Chafin Tours New England
Eugene W. Chafin, presidential nominee of the Prohibition party, spoke in Providence and nearby cities, Woonsocket and Pawtucket after Attleboro stops. He claimed visits to 30 states, five speeches daily, and a five pound gain while noting his party bans cheering beyond 88 minutes. He criticized Democrats and Republicans for avoiding prohibition as an issue and headed to Boston.
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Providence
R. I
Eugene W. Chafin
Prohibition Party
Woonsocket
Pawtucket
Attleboro
Mass
Taft
Chafin
Boston
Cabinet Going on Stump for Taft in Doubtful States
The Taft campaign expands cabinet outreach as Postmaster-General Meyer plans stops in Paulding and Sandusky Ohio Allaire Maryland Trenton New Jersey and Boston Massachusetts from Oct 26 to Nov 2. The Republican committee will designate other cabinet speakers while Roosevelt praises Straus for securing Jewish votes.
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Washington
D. C
Middle Western
Meyer
Paulding
Sandusky
Allaire
Trenton
N. J
Boston
Republican National Committee
Taft
Roosevelt
Straus
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Michael J. Reidy
House of Representatives
John C. Bennett
Worcester
William P. Hayes
P. H. O'Connor
Ward 15
Senate
James B. McConnell
Ward 16
William H. O’brien
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John H. Casey
Edward P. Barry
James H. Kelley
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Globe Theatre
Hanover
Yale
Yale & Towne Mfg. CO
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Mr. Davidson
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