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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1908

Page

3

Hughes Explains Veto to Oswego Firemen Event

Gov Hughes praises race track reforms while addressing 10 000 at Fort Ontario Oswego Oswego County firemen convention amid factional praise and opposition from Republican bosses. He explains veto of foreign insurer bill, defending constitutional liberty and state interests.

Friends Gov. Hughes Charles N. Bulger Fort Ontario Judge Bulger Cleveland Tilden William James Conners Charles Francis Murphy Twenty-fourth United Gov. Hughes _aid

Fail to Indorse Wilcox at Taft-Sherman Club

In Auburn New York on August 20 supporters of State Senator B M Wilcox failed to gain indorsement as Hughes backers moved to block the resolution. The meeting adjourned amid wild excitement with fights feared as Hughes Republicans gain influence ahead of next Tuesday primaries for senatorial convention delegates.

New York Times Auburn N. Y Friends of State B. M. Wilcox Gov Hughes Taft-Sherman Club Wilcox Hughes Republican Club

Foraker Responds To Campaign Invitations In Washington

Senator Foraker of Ohio, visiting Washington after a Maine vacation, deflects invitations to attend the Youngstown campaign opening and says he may speak under other auspices. He emphasizes he will express his own views on issues likely to be debated during the campaign.

Washington Senator Foraker Ohio Maine Foraker Frank H. Hitchcock New York Youngstown State Committee of State Committee Wilms Youngston Gome

Indiana Fortaft Indication in Liquor Question

Indiana politics centers on the liquor issue as Republicans and Democrats court farmers and labor. Taft and Bryan standings are tight with Fairbanks discontent among some Republicans. Labor and brewery interests shape campaigns as figures like Kern and Watson maneuver, while remonstrance and county option proposals loom over Prohibition debates.

Democratic State Convention

Indiana Campaign Outlook Described by National Committees

The text details party fundraising and organization in Indiana. It praises Republican nationwide and state structures as strong, claiming good grasp of voter positions. Democrats are weaker but improving. mentions potential electoral vote for Taft.

Cratic National Indiana Hoosier Indianapolis Otc Tatt

Taft May Make A Tour From Cincinnati During Fall

Republicans from key states urge Taft to rethink staying in Cincinnati in September and October. He defends his plan while signaling possible occasional trips if conditions demand. Virginia Day plans in Hot Springs proceed amid crowd logistics and security measures.

New York Times Hot Springs Mr. Taft Cincinnati Taft Bec Sherman Mr. Roosevelt Fairbanks Brown Allen Richmond Shenandoah Valley Staunton Charlottesville Col. Allen Bessie White Wallville Wash Robert Mather Rock Island Railroad Judge D . Woodmansee Common Pleas Court National League of Republican Clubs Judge Taft Meyer Forester Gifford Pinchot Theodore P. Shonts Metropolitan Securities Company of New York G. W.painter China

Big Horses Offered to Taft in Remarkable Push

Gen Clarence R Edwards head of the Bureau of Insular Affairs is flooded with letters from horse owners offering mounts for William Howard Taft. A circulating story claimed he was to buy a horse for the Republican candidate. Edwards says he is not in the market and has received ads for oversized steeds, some 21 hands high and 2700 pounds, but rejected the notion.

Washington Clarence R. Edwards Bureau of Insular Affairs William H. Taft Edwards Gen. Edwards Taft

Murphy Enters the Campaign at Hoffman House

Charles F. Murphy of Tammany Hall takes part in Democratic campaign talks at the Hoffman House with John A. Mason of the National Committee. The visit marks active use of headquarters and counters rumors of Murphy’s indifference to Bryan’s bid.

Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall Hoffman House John A. Mason National Committee Murphy Conners Bryan Mason Mr. Bryan

Haskell Sings Campaign Songs in Guthrie and Beyond

Oklahoma Governor Charles N. Haskell returns from Fairview enthusiastic and composes campaign songs. He sings them at the State House and plans to publish the tunes titled The People Will Pay Their Own Bills. Bee of Ardmore assists in arranging audiences and the songs aim to bolster Bryan’s campaign with a Wall Street critique set to The Star Spangled Banner.

New York Times Guthrie Okla Charles N. Haskell Fairview Bryah State House Haskell Bryan Ham P. Bee Ardemore Bee Wall Street

Bryan Starts On Tour Across Midwest In August

In Lincoln on August 20 W. J. Bryan and eight newspaper corps depart for Des Moines to address tariff issues. A Democratic leaders meeting will seek his Iowa campaign guidance before plans to meet National Chairman Mack in Chicago. From Indianapolis he tours to Topeka for a bank deposits speech and returns to Fairview, with railroad counsel Hagerman voicing support but denying corporate involvement.

New York Times Lincoln Neb W. J. Bryan Des Moines Bryan Iowa Chicago Mack Indianapolis Topeka Fairview James Hagerman Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Iagerman

Johnson Accepts Minnesota Democratic Nomination for Third Term

Gov John A Johnson announced he would accept the renomination tendered by the Minnesota Democratic convention in Minneapolis after deliberation He noted his initial opposition but said party call and duty require him to run Lincoln Neb Aug 20 Bryan telegram praised Johnsons unanimous convention renomination and expected to boost the ticket in Minnesota.

T. Paul Minn Gov. Johnson Minneapolis Orson W. J. Bryan Bryan Mr. Johnson Lincoln Neb Minnesota John A. Johnson Newa Johnson Mr. Bryan

Plans to Bryan for Democratic campaign conference

The Democratic campaign plans will be submitted to William J. Bryan at his conference in Chicago on Saturday with the National Committee. The meeting will last all day as the first in a series of talks to discuss progress and future actions. Chairman Mack will present the sub committee selection for the eastern campaign and report on committee membership.

Gov. Haskell Bee Mountain View Okla Mr. Bee Mr. Haskell National Democratic Committee William J. Bryan National Committee Bryan Mack Mr. Bryan Alleghanies Chicago

Hitchcock to Visit Senator Crane in Dalton

Frank H Hitchcock chairman of the National Republican Committee will spend Sunday with Senator W Murray Crane in Dalton to discuss the political outlook in New England.

New York Times Lenox Mass Frank H. Hitchcock National Republican Committee W. Murray Crane Dalton Hitchcock New England

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