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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1916
Page
4
Vice-President Marshall paid Hughes a decided compliment calling him an echo of the past. He said Hughes represents all that is best remembered of statesmanship patriotism and sound sense the nation prided itself on before March 1913.
The Philadelphia Inquirer cites the Wilson speech at Shadow Lawn, arguing the President was insincere and misrepresented facts to mislead the public, a judgment that finds harsher terms unnecessary for the nation’s leader.
William R. Wilcox national Republican chairman comments on Martine Wescott returns, saying they show presidential popularity in the state and indicate the political wind.
The Trenton State Gazette critiques George L. Record, noting his repeated returns to election tables as an also ran. It argues his long public service and shifting party ties yield profit from advertising and legal work, while he remains unlikely to win elective office again.
The remark suggests using the same stop watch tactic President Wilson employed to push a railway wage increase bill through Congress to pass a suffrage measure. It argues for decisive, time constrained action to secure women's voting rights.
Charles E Hughes delivers a speech in Plattsburg New York asserting that freedom and bravery protect the nation and warning that loss of bravery threatens the land of the free. The message emphasizes national resolve and civic duty.
Gifford Pinchot the Progressive argues Hughes is a man of his word and cannot vote for Wilson who he says does not do what he says. He asserts Hughes keeps promises, presenting a direct contrast in a political stance.
In Tuesday’s primary Senator Walter KE Edge of Atlantic County won the Republican nomination for Governor over Austen Colgate and George L. Record. Frelinghuysen narrowly beat ex Governor Murphy for the U.S. Senate, with Middlesex backing Edge and Frelinghuysen, and Robert Carson capturing the Third District congressional nomination amid county showings across Middlesex Monmouth and Ocean. James A. Edgar and George S. Applegate led the Assembly ticket in Middlesex, with Schneider securing the remaining slot.
J W Errickson will assume the paving contract for Section No 3 of the Cranbury road after Abram Jelin transferred rights and claims. The board approved Jelin's transfer and instructed payments go to Errickson. Plans were adopted for a Cranbury Brook bridge and a pole removal order for Farmers and Traders Telephone Company along Section No 3.
The best way to give good advice is to set a good example. When others see how quickly you get over your cold by taking Chamberlains Cough Remedy they are likely to follow your example. This remedy has been in use for many years and enjoys an excellent reputation. Obtainable everywhere.
The article portrays William Howard Hughes pushing the Mexican disgrace as a central issue in his campaign. It notes his indignation at U S policy toward Mexico and its impact on citizens soldiers and sailors across the Rio Grande, highlighting Western support and his Westward appeal.
In a Maine speech, Theodore Roosevelt attacks Wilson while praising Charles Evans Hughes. He challenges voters to choose between a tested, direct leader and a smooth talker with unbacked plans, urging Hughes as the reliable choice for four turbulent years.
Notice announces a general election in South Brunswick Township on Tuesday November 7 1916 from 6 am to 7 pm. Elections held in VanDerveers Hall Dayton and American Mechanics Hall Monmouth Junction for federal state and local offices plus a highway act question. Registry boards meet October 1916 to revise lists and accept registrations. Howard Jemison clerk.
A notice from Cranbury township outlines polling locations at Odd Fellows Hall Cranbury Grange Hall Plainsboro for the second election district. It lists fourteen electors for President and Vice President, one committeeman, and appropriations for Cranbury. Voters will decide on an act creating a highway commission and bond issuance proceeds with fines and penalties.
Cranbury Township election districts meet in polling places on Tuesday October 31 1916 at 9 p m to revise and correct the registry list and receive additional registrations. Walter H Havens clerk dated September 29 1916.
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