Bryan Answers Questions At Cooper Union In Big Audience
William Jennings Bryan faced a packed Cooper Union hall after a Trenton visit and Jersey City speech. He defended individualism over socialism, argued for government relief to the unemployed, and urged fair rewards for work while praising American democracy and education worldwide.
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Trenton
N. J
Jersey City
William ‘Bryan
Missouri Society
Cooper Union
Mr. Bryan
New York
Hisses Y and Boos
Bryan
South
Cooper ‘Union
United States Senate
Congress
United States
Bryan Speaks At 2 A.M. At Missouri Society Dinner
William Jennings Bryan headlined a late Missouri Society dinner at the New Grand Hotel last evening. Judge Crosby introduced the speakers before Bryan spoke on farm power and corporate structures, praising farmers and critiquing corporations as he urged greater farmer influence. Other speakers included Dr John A Wyeth Judge Charles Morse Dr Neil Masphatter and Samuel Gordonauer with a Dunly theatre party preceding supper.
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Bryan
Missouri Society
New Grand Hotel
S.crosby
Society
O. H. Deans
Kansas City
Augustus Thomas
Thomas
Senate
United States
Missouri
Corporation
The
Southern Society
Charles F. Morse
Virginia Society
Neil Masphatter
Canadian Society
Samuel A. Go
High Grade Desks Move for Derby Line Arrival
Desks of high grade are housed at NN 6354 Broadway as space is readied for a big Derby line arriving soon. Local shop notes anticipated demand and prompts customers to visit street address for selection.
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Broadway
Bryan Speaks in Trenton Before Sparse Audience
William Jennings Bryan spoke at Taylor's Opera House after a luncheon with Governor Fort. The reception for him was sparsely attended by Democrats and a few state legislators. He attacked the Republican Party as aristocratic and blamed them for the panic, referencing Roosevelt and Grover Cleveland as he critiqued party divisions.
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New York Times
Trenton
William Jennings Bryan
Gov. Fort
Taylor
Opera House
State House
Weras Taylor
Bryan
Roosevelt
Groverees
Jersey
Mrs Bryan Returns from Europe at Atlantic Transport Pier
Ww J Bryan and his daughter Grace met Mrs Bran and her married daughter Mrs Ruth B Leavitt and two grandchildren on the Minnehaha. Bryan shared heat with his granddaughter and grandchildren. a misdirected wireless reportedly criticizes Bryan in New York.
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Atlantic Transport Pier
Bran
Europe
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Ruth Leavitt
New York
Bryan Boom
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United States
Charles A. Towne
Preston Perry Library sale yields eight thousand dollars
A sale yesterday at Anderson's of the Preston A. Perry library realized 8000 dollars. Top prices included 415 for a fifteenth century Bible, 210 for a Weimsestt Press Chaucer, 150 for a Venice 1506 copy of Boccaccio, and 140 for Poe and Thackeray items.
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Anderson's
Preston A. Perry
Nuremberg
Venice
Boccaccio
Weimsestt
Edgar Allan Poe
Poe
Thackeray
Bryan Flirting With Tammany in New York Politics
Reporters describe Democratic rifts over a possible second state convention in Utica and speculation that William Jennings Bryan could align with Tammany Hall. rumors place Lieutenant Governor Chanler as a Bryan running mate while up state leaders seek leverage before the national convention.
McCarren Rules Out Second Convention Move
Senator McCarren announced he would not back a second convention to protest the Carnegie Hall gathering and to contest delegates to Denver. He plans to go to Denver to press his and his delegates' cases at the National gathering. Rumors say Bryan may back Chanler as Vice Presidential nominee to heal party rifts. Chanler's status remains unconfirmed.
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Albany
McCarren
Conners
Tammany
Murphy
Carnegie Hall
Denver
Mariner
Brooklyn
Bryan
Gov
Chanler
Prosf
Sanders Leads Democratic Ticket In State Governor Race
Early returns from state elections show the Democratic slate headed by J. Y. Sanders elected across the state. Prohibition results from Acadia and St. Landry Parishes come in slowly with Acadia leading early.
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New Orleans
J. Y. Sanders
Acadia
St. Landry
Bryan Beaten in Newark and Essex Delegates Named
In Newark and Essex County New Jersey Democratic primaries 210 anti Bryan delegates won State Convention seats on April 28. Two Bryan delegates were elected and three Essex seats remain doubtful. Judge Gray Essex first choice with Gov. Johnson second if Gray declines. Judson County had no contest. Robert Davis will lead his county delegation to Trenton and aim for Denver.
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Essex County
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Bryan
Julian A. Gregory
East Orange
William P. O'Rourke
Essex
West Orange
Belleville
Bryant
Judge Gray Essex
Cortelyou Outlines Platform At Syracuse Banquet
Secretary Cortelyou spoke to the Syracuse Chamber of Commerce on government policy aiding business. He urged legislation to stabilize currency, bolster the merchant marine, amend the Sherman Act, revise tariffs for equity, and fund a stronger navy as recommended by the President.
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New York Times
Syracuse
Cortelyou
Syracuse Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Central
South America
Pacific
Clark Optimistic On Politics As Crop Outlook Improves
Ex Senator William A Clark of Montana said he is not seeking office, focusing on business and crop conditions. He cited a wind of unrest, railroads hurt by radical policy, and capital wary of new projects. He urged electing trusted leaders to improve conditions.
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New York Times
Kansas City
William A. Clark
Montana
West
WRECK VICTIMS RECOVERING
Thirteen injured in collision between a Thirty-ninth Street ferry line trollley car and a Bath Beach elevated train. twelve on the path to recovery. Mrs. Alice Hughes remains hospitalized with a broken collar bone. Magistrate Voorhees held the motormen and flagman for arraignment. Kealey jailed on $500 bail for criminal negligence.
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Bath Beach
Eighty-sixth Street
Eighteenth Avenue
Bath
Alice Hughes
Fifty-Second Street
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George Cordier
John Kealey
Cordier
Patrick O'’Donnell
Kealey
Saloon Forces Win Local Option in Illinois Vote
In Illinois on April 21 saloon forces carried the local option in over forty towns and villages. Cairo, the largest city affected since the issue arose, reported a saloon majority of 302.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Cairo
Taft Not Endorsed in New Hampshire Delegates Picked
In Concord and the state second district conventions six of New Hampshire’s eight Republican delegates to Chicago were chosen while Taft forces failed to win an endorsement. The platform backed tariff revision and endorsed Roosevelt, with long lists of at large and second district delegates.
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Chicago
Taft
Winston Juvehill
Roosevelt
Chester B. Jordan
Edwin G Hastman
Edwin F. Jones
Seth M. Richards
Newport
Lester I. Thurber
Nashvil
William H. Taft
Fhe
Thomas Chalmers
Manchester
la Follette
Cannon
Fairbanks
Hughes
Preference for Taft Dominates Massachusetts Delegates
In Boston the Twelfth Massachusetts district Republican Convention elected unpledged delegates and alternates to the national convention with a resolution urging Taft, though delegates remain uninstructed. In New Bedford the Thirteenth District chose an uninstructed Republican delegation for Chicago as well.
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Republican Nationa
Chicago
Taft
New Bedford
Mass
Massachusetts
Republicans in Pensacola name Taft and Foraker delegates
Florida delegates in the Third District hold two conventions in Pensacola and select delegates to Chicago instructing them to vote for Senator Foraker of Ohio and Secretary Taft respectively.
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Pensacola
Fla
Third Congressional District
Chicago
Foraker
Ohio
Taft
Churchmen Talk Politics at New Jersey Congregational Meeting
The fortieth annual Congregational Association meeting in East Orange heard sermons on benevolence and open doors and featured political jabs at Taft Bryan and measures on church assessments. Speakers praised Taft and Bryan while discussing government aid for missions amid a matronly hat moment.
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Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
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East Orange
Ferdinand
Hklauichard
C.C. Creesan
New York City
India
Mr. Bryan
Prince of Peace
Christ
United States
Gov. Hughes
Taft
William Jennings Bryan
May Affect Smith Legacy Involving Eagle Building Transfer
A deed recorded shows W Wheeler Smith transferring the Eagle Building at 71 Wall Street to Bank of the Metropolis for a nominal sum over a $500 000 mortgage. The move could influence St Luke's Hospital bequest from Smith who earlier aimed to fund care for aged and indigent women. Estimates value the Wall Street parcel around 1 million dollars.
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St. Luke's ‘Hospital
W. Wheeler Smith
Jury awards Brauer widow $25,000 in Railway case
After a five day trial before Justice Fitzgerald the jury awarded Mrs. Fanny Brauer $25,000 damages and $2.08 interest against the New York City Railway Company for the death of her husband Paul F. Brauer a wholesale provision merchant killed December 3 1906 Counsel for the widow Joseph Beihill said a motorman deliberately bumped Brauer's wagon into the car
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Supreme Court
Fitzgerald
Fanny Brauer
New York City Railway Company
Paul F. Brauer
Joseph Beihill
Brauer
Brill Stores Claim Modern Clothes at Best Value
An advertisement asserts Brill stores dominate with modern tailoring, advanced style, and best value. It urges customers to buy to ensure clothing success and praises Brill's advertising as proof of business strength.
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