Governor Fort Opens Hudson County Republican Campaign
Governor Fort to open the Hudson county campaign with a mass meeting in Jersey City on September 29 or October at Elk Hall, with Senator Beveridge possible as a speaker. County leaders say the event will mobilize Republican clubs and invite prominent party figures, including James McCarthy.
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First Annual Dance by Holy Name Society at Sacred Heart Hall
The Holy Name Society of the Sacred Heart Church held its first annual dance at Bond and Pri Strbeta Hall to raise funds for a parade banner. Highlights included James J Grady singing with radio, John Battersby baritone, and John Fingerty and company performing dog-dancing sketches. The event drew a large crowd and applause, with Mayor Yan and Gen. Cofling in attendance. Committee members were Peter Jams, William Geoghegan, J. McLoughlin, and Maurice Ready.
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Roosevelt Help Boost Taft Campaign Says Penrose
Philadelphia September 20 United States Senator Boies Penrose says President Roosevelt has greatly aided Taft's campaign by entering the race after the Foraker Haskell event. He states Roosevelt's intervention destroys Bryan's claims and has boosted Taft nationwide, predicting a large Republican majority in the state.
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Captain Peters Mourns Loss of Gold Shield
Captain John Peters mourns the loss of a gold shield awarded years ago after a search at multiple places. He recalls the badge as a memorial to the men who gave it, stressing its sentimental value over its monetary worth. The narrative also touches on prison life and a mother’s concern as a few related events unfold on a train near Wes Suiding.
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Contested Primary Doubt Dims in Second Ward
Politicians in the Second ward considered contesting the Democratic councilman nomination after a primary with a 570 vote margin over registration. They dropped the plan citing lack of verifiable irregularities while noting the ward’s entrenched downtown politics and a culture of quiet defeat.
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Coal mine deaths and injuries rise in 1907 report
Washington reports 3125 men killed and 6316 injured in U.S. coal mines in 1907, up from 1906. State participation declined to eighteen, with Missouri lowest and West Virginia highest death rates. Gas and dust explosions, powder bursts, and falls caused most fatalities and injuries.
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Woman suing Elkins revealed as a wife in San Francisco
Ada Louise Lonadale, now suing the son of Senator Stephen B. Elking for breach of promise, is disclosed as former wife of Leonidas J. Scoofy, a San Francisco real estate man. Scoofy says he left her for money, not love, and notes she married him in Washington in 1805 before a divorce two years later for desertion.
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Ada Louise Lonadale
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Stephen B. Elking
Leonidas J. Scoofy
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Women’s Trades Unions Hold Convention in New York
Nearly 200 representatives from Women’s Trades Unions in New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and New Jersey gather in New York for a convention. They are affiliated with the National Woman’s Trades League with meetings in Boston and Chicago. The convention shows strong support for woman’s outrage and the eight-hour day.
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Wilson to stump Western states in October campaign
Washington September 20 Secretary of Agentasy Wilson announced plans to begin stumping Western states around October 35. He warned that widespread destruction of forests would devastate New York’s water supply fisheries and hay crops, shrinking milk and dairy outputs and wiping out streams and habitats. The rhetoric framed a dramatic future if woodland conservation did not act.
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