Roosevelt’s Trusted Lieutenants In Skirmish At Chicago
A report notes one of Franklin Roosevelt’s trusted lieutenants involved in a skirmish in Chicago. The brief mentions political figures and local tensions connected to the national leadership.
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
5
A report notes one of Franklin Roosevelt’s trusted lieutenants involved in a skirmish in Chicago. The brief mentions political figures and local tensions connected to the national leadership.
Dennis McLaughlin former Hudson County clerk and longtime Democratic power in Jersey City died aged 63 after acute indigestion. A self made immigrant from Ireland who rose from mulder and newsdealer to assembly member and county clerk he helped lead local politics with the Big Four at Guttenberg race track. He left politics after a 1902 mayoral race defeat and pursued real estate interests.
Ormsby McHarg is named the Roosevelt expert to handle the colonel’s interest in the battle over the temporary roll call at the convention. He acts as general overseer and will be supported on the legal side by Bainbridge Colby of New York.
In a terse exchange a character boasts of fortune and turns to settlement work. Others note the shift from debt to reform as a means to atone. The dialogue hints at family estrangement and a long absence from home. The piece centers on moral reckonings and social work as a new vocation.
National League standings show New York leading with 32 wins and St. Louis 21 wins. American League games played in Detroit Cleveland St Louis Chicago with various results. International League Rochester and Toronto split. New York State League Elmira and Wilkes-Barre postponed others.
Newark June 7 Twenty-one laborers among five hundred rioters who tried to seize Kearny Monday received the maximum penalty of one year in Madison county penitentiary. Seven unidentified rioters were discharged and one suspect with a revolver and two knives was held. Police Chief Tolen and Officer Belle testified as witnesses. the riot followed a call to arms by volunteers.
New York reports a shooter aimed at Clinton Hadley's airship during the first aerial mail flight from New York to Washington. A bullet broke a propeller blade and damaged the engine cylinder as Hadley circled Mineola, forcing an emergency landing after 185 miles.
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