Democratic Nominee Shows Courage in Indiana Campaign
Thomas R. Marshall, Democratic governor hopeful, urged in Pike county to empower the governor to remove nonperforming officers. He defended legislative independence on laws and warned against pledging to sign bills before review. Republicans plan a Thursday caucus on local option. a Democratic caucus may follow Saturday.
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Petersburg
Ind
Thomas R. Marshall
Pike County
Democratic Party
Indianapolis
Hanly
Opening Day Crowds At Great Fair Boosted by Sprinkled Roads
The fair association began last night preparing routes to the fair with Crescent avenue sprayed from Lake avenue to the driving park. Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction sprinkles from Superior street bridge to the park to keep dust down for visiting patrons.
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the Fair Association
Crescent Avenue
Lake Avenue
Fort Wayne and Watch Valley Traction Company
Surerior Street
5,000 Admit Also Big Opening Day for Fair
Dr. W F Myers secretary of the fair association reports 5000 paid admissions on opening day marking a strong start to the fair’s round.
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W. F. Myers
the Fair Association
Fort Wayne fair opens with record crowds and top exhibits
The Fort Wayne fair launches with the Driving park crowded by superior live stock, horticultural and agricultural displays, and fast racehorses. Attendance on opening day sets a record, with racing cards featuring four $1,000 stake races. Thursday promises a strong program as judging nears completion. Friday brings Fort Wayne day with many local shops closing.
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Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Fair
Association
Ana
Watson Addresses Laborers in Indiana Campaign Stop
Republican governor candidate James E. Watson spoke to a large Colosseum crowd in Marion after a overnight delay from Fort Wayne. He then planned an evening address in Muncie and told workers he would focus on labor issues in his remarks.
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Marion
Ind
James E. Watson
Colosseum
Fort Wayne
Wabash
Watson
Muncie
Democrats in New York State Conventions Racket
Chaos marks the New York Democratic state convention amid Murphy McCarren feud as Brooklyn delegates threaten seating. Conners leans to McCarren, while Murphy seeks the strongest gubernatorial candidate. Judge O'Brien opens with a national context as factions clash.
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Democrats
New York State
Murphy-McCarren
Fingy Conners
Rochester
N. Y
Murphy
Tammany Hall
McCarren
Kings County
Brooklyn
Conners
Charles F. Murphy
Germany receives joint note on Morocco from Franco Spanish pact
Berlin reports that Jules Cambon has delivered assurances from Herr Steinrich that Germany will view the Franco Spanish note on Morocco in a friendly spirit. The note regarding Mulai Hafid’s recognition and Moroccan occupation costs signals extended correspondence among powers. Germany seeks fuller details on Hafid’s treaty acceptances and possible secret conventions with France.
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Berlin
Jules Cambon
Germany
Herr Steinrich
Foreign Office
Morocco
Murali Hafid
Algeciras
France
Mulali Hafid
Spain
Prince von Buelow
Inter-Parliamentary Union
Abd-El- Aziz
M. Regnault
Tangier
Minister James Hughes Called During Visit in Shelbyville
Shelbyville Indiana September 15. While Rev James Hughes of Edinburg visited Matthew Smith near death the minister was called to assist with arrangements for the ill man.
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Shelbyville
Ind
James.Hughes
Edinburg
Matthew Smith
Smith
Ral
Hughes Allies Beat 10 Fine Frazzle for Nomination
Governor Hughes was renominated by the Republican New York state convention on the first ballot with 827 votes. Wadsworth received 141 and Stewart 31 as the anti Hughes forces yielded before Roosevelt’s indorsement. The platform backs Taft Sherman Hughes and Roosevelt, with efforts to unite around Elihu Root and David Jayne Hill failing. New York County delegates showed strong Hughes support, 153 to 34, signaling solid backing.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Hughes
Wadsworth
Stewart
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Barnes
Taft
Sherman
Roosevelt
Elihu Root
David Jayne Hill
Berlin
Timothy Woodruff
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Assembly
John K. Stewart
Amsterdam
Loeb
Oyster Bay
New York County
Herbert Parsons
New - York County
Maine Luff Off in Republican Majority
Portland Maine reports revised returns from the Maine state election show Bert M. Fernald maintaining a Republican governor lead over Obadiah Gardner with a 7,329 plurality. Four congressional districts show political gains, driven by rural votes, signaling Gardner's growing popularity.
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Portland
Maine
Bert M. Fernald
Obadiah Gardner
Gardner
Firemen May Seek Union Ties With Engineers
In Columbus Ohio on September 15 the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen contemplates affiliating with the Associated Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen. Sentiment favors steps toward that end with possible greetings to the English brotherhood and opening negotiations. Samuel Gompers addressed the executive session of the AFL at the convention.
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Columbus
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Associated Society
Brotherhood
Taft concedes strenuous life of campaign in Greenfield visit
Judge Taft meets Greenfield Indiana delegation led by John T. Rash in Cincinnati. He notes the campaign strain on candidates and emphasizes the visit was not a political rally. Leslie M. Shaw and Rep Burton accompany him. Burton outlines engagements across Ohio and Iowa with dates through October.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Taft
Greenfield
Ind
John T. Rash
Linton Hotel
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Louisville
Toorrow
Assembly Hall
Representative Burton
Cleveland
Burton
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Country Club
Iowa
Donnellson
Buriington
Indiana Harbor
Laporte
Niles
Michigan
Kansas
Muskogee
Oklo
Galesburg
A. I. Vorys
New York
Hitchcock
Dixon
Chicago
Maine
Taft dodging issues Bryan tells Taft to face key questions
W J Bryan on a Philadelphia to Baltimore trip challenges Taft to publicly define his positions. He accuses Taft of avoiding tariff labor trust and Philippine questions while arguing for regulation over government ownership and noting Taft’s past endorsements.
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Philadelphia
Taft
W. J. Bryan
Baltimore
Bryan
Republican
Benguet
Philippines
Washington
Bryan Draws Massive Maryland Crowd in Annapolis and Baltimore
Democratic candidate William Jennings Bryan spoke in Annapolis and Baltimore before large crowds in Maryland. The Fifth Regiment Armory event drew an estimated 25 000 people with Governor Crothers introducing Bryan and condemning President Roosevelt as extravagant. Bryan emphasized campaign issues and noted local political challenges in eastern cities.
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Baltimore
Wm. J. Bryan
Maryland
Annapolis
Fifth Regiment
Bryan
Crothers
President Roosevelt
Mr. Bryan
Dixie
Democratic Party
Remains of Daniel E N Pany Death Reported
Remains of Daniel E Pany are reported after death with details indicating transport or associated proceedings to Kenosha Wisconsin.
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Daniel
Pany
Kenosha
Wis
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