Taft Arrives in City After Sagamore Hill Conference
Republican nominee William Taft lands in New York after lengthy talks at Sagamore Hill with President Roosevelt and Elihu Root. He declines to reveal details of the discussion and speech plans while awaiting Cincinnati notification ceremonies. Taft travels from Hot Springs, rides in government autos, and greets crowds in Manhattan and on the ferry to New Jersey.
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William Ti. Taft
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Elihu Root
Cincinnati
Taft
Manhattan
Root
Mr. Tait
Presint
War College
Newport
Navy
Mr. Taft
Loeb
Henry W. Taft
Plaza Hotel
I[lotel Manhattan
Lake Shore
Mr.Taft
Hot Springs
West Twenty-third Street
Pennsylvania
Kerry
President Roosevelt
New York
Herbert ‘Parsons
Sleep
Virginia
Gaines
West Virginia
West Philadelphia
Teddy
United States
Jersey City
Bill
Long Island
Bingham
East Thirty-fourth Street
Secret Service
Sloan
Flatiron
Traffica Squad
Woodhaven
Richmond Hill
Loudenslager Named Chairman of Congressional Committee
Utica New York July 23 the executive committee will elect Loudenslager to chair the Republican Congressional Committee succeeding Sherman Tawney remains vice chairman Pawson of Iowa to assume Loudenslager’s current post Dawson noted as a hard political worker may help rebuild a Republican House Speakers Cannon Loudenslager Tawney visited Sherman after a conference on the chairmanship Sherman ill but not yet active at the time of the meeting while in Utica they discussed committee leadership and future strategy
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New York Times
Washington
Republican Congressional Committee
Utica
Loudenslager
Sherman
Representative Pawson
Iowa
Tawney
N. Y
Cannon
House of Representatives
New Jersey
Minnesota
James 8. Sherman
Congressional Committee
Parsons with Taft in town discusses state convention
Congressman Herbert Parsons, Republican County Committee president, joined Mr. Taft arriving from Hot Springs to visit county headquarters. He expects a two day State Convention at Saratoga around Sept 15 and notes possible district fights. He cites uncertainty about Senators Saxe and Page and Gov. Hughes running again.
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Republican County Committee
Hot Springs
Taft
Saratoga
Saxe
Page
State Senate
Senator Page
Chicago
Mr. Taft
Gov
Bryan to Take Stenographer on Chicago Campaign Trip
W J Bryan plans to take a stenographer to Chicago to avoid misquotation. He announced his resignation as editor of The Commoner, with Charles W Bryan assuming control until November and Richard L Metcalfe as editor. Profits from The Commoner will go to the Democratic National Committee. Bryan travels with Charles W Bryan and aides, amid South and North Carolina politics discussions.
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Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Chicago
Fairview
Bryan
Charles W. Bryan
Richard L. Metcalfe
Democratic National Committee
W. L. Douglas
Massachusetts
National Committee
Bryant
South
Mr. Bryan
Josephus Daniels
North Carolina
Hot Springs
Georgia
Virginia
Slepper
R. F. Rose
Harlem Young Men's Democratic Club Ratifies Denver Nominations
The Harlem club gathered at 201 West 39th Street for its first ratification in the city and endorsed the Denver nominations. A regret telegram came from Lewis Nixon and Daniel F. Cohalan praised the nominations and platform. The club sits in the Twenty first Assembly District led by Magistrate James J. Walsh.
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Young Men's Democratic Club of
Harlem
West 39Th Street
Denver
Lewis Nixon
Daniel F. Cohalan
Twenty-first Assembly District
James J. Walsh
Former Gov Douglas Rejects DNC Chairmanship Offer
Monument Beach Mass July 23 Former Gov William S Douglas says he is out of politics forever and would not accept any offer to chair the Democratic National Committee. He denies he has been offered the post.
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Monument Beach
Mass
William S. Douglas
Democrats Push Primary Ticket At Wisconsin Caucus
Milwaukee July 23 The Democratic State Convention adjourned with no nominations. Delegates urged hopefuls to file with the State Chairman for primary placement. A caucus later backed a slate led by A J Schmitz of Milwaukee for Governor with Burt Williams Miles T Gittings William Guilliemoe William F Pierstori and Evan Evans in key posts.
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Milwaukee
Wis
A. J. Schmitz
Burt Williams
Ashland
Hitchcock Begins Nebraska Campaign Headquarters Plan
In Omaha on July 28 Republican chairman Frank H. Hitchcock announced Chicago as campaign command with an Aug 15 headquarters opening. Furnishings contracts to be awarded, Dietrich and Boyd joined the train, Lincoln receptions cheered Taft Sherman and Hitchcock, with touring plans for James Sherman and potential visits by Beveridge and Dolliver.
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Neb
Chicago
Frank H. Hitchcock
Dietrich
Nebraska
Hitchcock
Hastings
Boyd
Lincoln
Taft
Sherman
James S. Sherman
Beveridge
Dolliver
President Roosevelt Returns Quietly From Newport Visit
President Roosevelt sailed from Newport aboard the Mayflower and reached Sagamore Hill without incident. He expressed pleasure with his Newport trip. Damage from a collision with a schooner is not serious and the yacht will be hauled at the New York Navy Yard.
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Newport
Oyster Bay
L. I
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt Pier
New York Navy Yard
Browns Twins Drowned and Mother Kills Self
Maud Deusette of 72 Norfolk Street Newark drowned her twin 11 day old daughters Edna and Lena in a tub and then killed herself with gas after the father found the odor. Two other daughters aged five and three inhaled the gas but recovered after air was admitted.
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Maud Deusette
Norfolk Street
Newark
Edna
Lena
Thomas Doussette
Doussette
James Fletcher
Italians Flee Natalbany to Avert Race Tensions
About 150 Italians, the majority of Natalbany’s foreign population, fled to Hammond and New Orleans to avoid clashes with Americans. Italian officials and Sheriff Saal helped restore calm while reports of violence unsettling the town emerged. Earlier, a shotgun dispute led to minor injuries among Italians and Americans.
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Natalbany
Hammond
New Orleans
Gov. Saunders
Sheriff Saal
Count Morroni
Desperado gangsters hunted in Boston suburbs
Police sweep Mount Benedict woods near West Roxbury and Newton for a third gunman after a saloon hold up in Jamaica Plain and a volley of shots that left eleven wounded and one dead. A second fugitive died in Forest Hills Cemetery. Giuseppe de Vico was arrested at South Station as the gang's third member headed toward New York.
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New York Times
Boston
West Roxbury
Newton
Mount Benedict
Jamaica Plain
Forest Hills
Watts
Mount Benedict Woods
South Station
New York
Giuseppe de Vico
Colby Opens Fight for renomination in New Idea rally
Colby leads New Idea campaign for Republican renomination to State Senate in Essex County New Jersey. He challenges ex Judge Raymond to public debate and vows to press for reforms including a public utility commission and direct US Senator vote.
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Everett Colby
Essex County
N. J
New Park
New Idea
Republican Party
Frank H. Sommer
Colby
Judge Raymond
Chicago
Raymond
Roosevelt
Taft
State Senate
Pubic Utility Commission
United States Enator
Trolley-Car Crash Injures Six Children in Park Picnic
Six children were injured when a trolley car hit a wagon carrying fifty Wilbur Baptist Bible School pupils returning from a Cadwallader Park picnic in Trenton New Jersey. Clifford Thorn five and Victor Morgan twelve were the most seriously hurt and taken to Mercer Hospital.
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New York Times
Trenton
N. J
Wilbur Baptist Bible School
Cadwallader Park
Clifford Thorn
Victor Morgan
Mercer Hospital
Bayonne Girl Loses Clothes to Thieves at Newark Bay
Miss Margaret Cornell of Avenue C Bayonne walked to Newark Bay in the afternoon and undressed near a thicket when boys or tramps stole her clothes while she swam. Attired only in a bathing suit she waited until after midnight to return home running the distance, as her worried parents searched for her believing she had drowned.
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Margaret Cornell
Avenue C
Bayonne
Cornell
Newark Bay
Daredevil flight ends rough landing over Hackensack
Charles Oliver Jones in the Boomerang escaped a violent electrical storm above the Palisades and attempted ascent amid rain and lightning. The airship lost charge near East Hackensack after a five foot gas bag tear, forcing recovery by wagon and delaying further flights until Sunday.
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Charles Oliver Jones
Hammondsport
Palisades
President Defter
Jones
Hackensack
Charles Henderson
East Hackensack
Princeton Students Rescued After Four Days Lost in Swamp
Carel Pepepia and Albert Nyquist of Princeton University were found in Marquette after four days and three nights in the swamps. They had left on a woodland tramp, were rescued by a search party, and survived a fierce encounter with a boar which was killed by the hunters.
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Marquette
Mich
Carel Pepepia
Albert Nyquist
Princeton University
T. Marquette
Emperor Ratifies US Japan Arbitration Treaty
Counselor Matsui of the Japanese Embassy told Acting Secretary Bacon that the Emperor has ratified the arbitration treaty with the United States. Ratification will be exchanged in Washington.
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Washington
Matsui
Bacon
State Department
United States
Japan
New York State Tennis Championship Semis Set at Travers Island
In brisk play at the New York Athletic Club courts, four players Richard H. Falmer Henry J. Mollenhauer Hugh Tallant and Dr P B Hawk advanced to the singles semi finals while Westfall and Mollenhauer moved into the doubles semis. Earlier results include Mollenhauer over Touchard Tallant over Hazard Palmer over Groesbeck and Richey, Cragin. Doubles winners included Palmer Touchard over Fitch Kawasaki and Westfall Mollenhauer over Prentice Pell over Richey. Officials also hinted two Americans Realie Wright and Frederick B Alexander prepared to contest the Davis International Challenge Cup in Australia.
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Henry J. Mollenehauer
Hugh Tallant
Dr. P. B. Hawk
Ince
Herbert L. Westfall
Henry J.mollenhauer
New York Athletic Club
Travers Island
Aedle
Henry J. Mollenhauer
Gustave F. Touchard
Walter Hazard
Richard H. Palmer
George
Groesbeck
Roy D. Richey
Calhoun Cragin
Henry J. Mollenhauern
Bernon & Prentice
Theodore R. Pell
Australia
Realie Wright
Frederick B. Alexander Wer
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