Senator Foelker Leaves for Albany in Delicate Health
Senator Foelker, frail and pale, is driven to Newark station with wife Mrs. Foelker at his side. Dr. Murphy accompanies him aboard the Albany flier for medical care. the journey to Albany includes a stop at Stanksburg and a visit to the Capitol planned for the following morning amid a crowd of reporters and supporters.
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Ker
Hodenstein Cottage
Dr. Murphy
Hodenstein House
Bodensteins
Stanksburg
Bodenstein
Albany
Senator Foelker
Mauretania
Hart
Walter Diaw
Ting
Hudson Avenue
Foelkers
Capitol
Albany Race Track Reform Bills Face Senate Vote
The New York Times reports Albany, June 10 that Senate leaders aim to settle the governor’s race track reform plans by noon tomorrow as the extraordinary session ends. Opponents seek twenty six affirmative votes and a few undecided senators may decide the fate of the measures.
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New York Times
Albany
Senate
Times
Christy Sullivan
Otto G. Foelker
Brooklyn
Sanford W. Smith
Race track bills near fate as New York Senate weighs closure
The legislature adjournment battle intensifies as Republican leaders push for a closure rule to speed debate. Senator Raines backs the plan while Grady signals opposition. Assembly action, under Gov. Hughes, sees votes 98 to 26 and 100 to 24 on Penal Code amendments and the Percy-Gray repeal.
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Raines
Cassidy
Foelker
Senate
Assembly
Gilchrist
Brooklyn
Finance Committee
Friends of
Committee On Rules
Committee On Finance
Grady
Armstrong
Senate’ Finance Committee
Gov
Hughes
T. R. Staley
Amsterdam
Sanford
Nolan and
Waters
Albany
William Barnes, Jr
E. T. Staley
Barnes
McCarren
Tf Foelker
Seth G. Heacock
May End Louisiana Racing
In Baton Rouge the Louisiana House passed the Locke Anti-Racing bill by 87 to 20. The measure now goes to the Senate and would end the Winter racing tradition in New Orleans. Gov. Sanders ordered a special commission and grand jury session to probe a $50,000 corruption fund allegedly aimed at saving race-track gambling from legislation.
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Baton Rogue
House of Representatives
Louisiana
Senate
New Orleans
Assembly
Sanders
Grand Jury
St George’s Episcopal parish reelects Belmont senior warden
Hempstead Long Island June 10 August Belmont was re elected Senior Warden at the annual St. George’s Episcopal parish meeting. A report on the period since rector Jere K Cooke fled with Floretta Whaley was read. The Rev Charles Smedeker new rector from Cincinnati was commended. vestrymen listed.
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Adam Seabury
Bergen R. Carman
Birdsall Post
J. W. B. van de Water
F. Maston
Assembly Scandal on Utilities Bill Amended by House Clerk
In Albany the Assembly debated amendments to a governor backed bill extending Public Service Commission oversight to telegraph and telephone firms. Claimed mysterious influences from Onondaga County shaped amendments. committee reported the amended measure sparking cross party dispute. Senate passed Page Store Inspection bill. Assembly killed McCarren party governance and Ward primary ballot measures.
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New York Times
Albany
Assembly
Public Service Commissions
Wainwright
Westchester
Senator Page
Senate
Merritt
John Yale
Putnam
Ray Smith
Syracuse
Assemblyman
Yale
Walters
Assemblyman Yale
Public Service Commissioners
Onondaga County
Jimmie” Oliver
Travis Whitney
Commission
First District
Deberard
Merchants’ Association
Whitney
TIMES
Page Store
Boards of Health
State Labor Department
McCarren
Assembly Udiolory
Assemblyman Ward
New York
Gov. Hughes
Taft forces reshape 1908 Republican lineup in Chicago
The piece details Taft allies pushing for new faces on the National Committee, Ohio and Illinois shifts, and North Carolina’s colored delegates being excluded. It notes Hughes delegates’ indignation, Dolliver and Cortelyou speculation, and discussions on the vice presidential swing amid Roosevelt era dynamics.
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Crane
Cortelyou
Guild
Massachusetts
Taft
Ohio
Illinois
Frederick W. Upham
Frank Lowden
National Committee
Roosevelt
Hughes
Taft Gains In National Committee Contests
The National Committee awarded Taft 33 full votes and two half votes, with two half votes to Foraker, after Ohio races and other district contests. Delegates seated for Taft in the Third, Tenth, and Thirteenth districts. Foraker gains in Sixth. The panel aims to finish by Friday night as hearings continue across Missouri North Carolina and South Carolina.
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Hughes
Roosevelt
Taft
Washington
John B. Owen
Missouri
National Committee
Representative Coudrey
Caulfield
Committee On
Chicago
William H. Taft
Joseph B. Foraker
Ohio
Foraker
Mark Shoup
Xenia
R. L. Gilchrist
Lebanon
H. M. Brown
Hillsborough
Charles Q. Hildebrandt
Wilmington
Arthur I. Vorys
Myron T. Herrick
Herrick
Frank H. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Thirteenth
North Carolina
South Carolina
Harry M. Daugherty
Columbus
Z “Jt
Daugherty
Hughes to be offered only at Chicago Convention
Gov. Hughes is set to appear as a favorite son candidate at the Chicago Convention next week if Taft allies led by Timothy L. Woodruff push through. Woodruff suggested withdrawing Hughes after a complimentary vote to protect New York’s second place claim, while denying any vice presidential ambitions.
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Frank H. Hitchcock
Taft
Dolliver
Iowa
Cortelyou- Lafayette Young
Senate
Gov. Guild
Massachusetts
John Hays Hammond
Gov. Hughes
New York
Timothy L. Woodruff
New York State Central Committee
Hughes
Carre
Chicago
Woodruff
New York Times
Washington
Cortelyou
the Treasury
Louis A. Coolidge
Mr. Roosevelt
Coolidge
Loeb
White House
Couiidge
New York State
Coftelyou
Secretary of the Treasury
Colliver
Gov. Cummins
Certelyou
Crawford Wins In South Dakota Primary Sweep
Sioux Falls dispatch reports progressive Republicans led by Gov. Crawford appear to have swept South Dakota primaries. The insurgent faction defeated the stalwart faction led by United States Senator Kittredge, and Crawford’s nomination to succeed Kittredge seems certain.
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Crawford
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
South
Dakota
United States
Kittredge
Hammond A Boston Voter
John Hays Hammond, mining engineer and Republican Vice Presidential candidate, was registered in Gloucester Massachusetts today. He wrote Gov Guild seeking support or withdrawal if a New England VP is favored and Guild replied he cannot commit to any agreement or accept a combination.
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Gloucester
Mass
John Hays Hammond
Hammond
John J. Somes
United States
Curtis Guild, Jr
Massachusetts
Republican National Committee
Chicago
New England
Gov. Guild
Mond
Wrest
East
Boston
Washington
Gov
Guild
Mrr
Michigan
Cortelyou Seeks Vice Presidency Faces White House Skepticism
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Cortelyou’s bid for vice president sparked by eager supporters. The White House and Taft avoid public rebuke while aides discuss whether Cortelyou can win the nomination, with officials aiming to squash the notion of administration backing.
Senator Gore hopes for partial sight return in trial
Senator Thomas Gore, the blind Oklahoma senator, said treatment at the Episcopal Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital began a week ago and will continue indefinitely with no operation planned for several weeks. He plans to visit Oxford and his Oklahoma home before attending the Denver Convention, and insisted his bleeding heart and courage remain unchanged.
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Ohio
Chicago
Daugherty
Wade Ellis
Ellis
Washington
Columbus
Senator Hopkins
Illinois
Cannon
New York Times
Thomas FP. Gore
Oklahoma
Episcopal Eye, Ear, and
Gore
Oxford
Miss
Denver
Hitchcock Free After Late Verdict
The defense argued reasonable doubt and conspiracy in the Hitchcock case. State prosecutor Garvan contended Hitchcock confessed by pleading guilty in spirit, while witnesses including Mrs. Von Hagen and valet Herman Reupke testified to dynamics in Hitchcock’s home and the seizure of the two girls.
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Steuer
Hitchccock
Itchcock
Hitchcock
Mr. Garvan
Httle Elsie Voecks
Forty-first Street
Herman Renoke
Herman Reupke
Mr. Hitchcork
Mr.Garvan
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August Belmont
Aeolian Hall
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Aeolian Company
Fifth Ave
34Th St
J. E. Sheppard
Lily White
Republican Party
Congress
Dolliver and
Cortelyoza
Whitehouse
Iquick
C. G. Burgoyne
Corner Spring
Crosby Telephone
Perrier
Asecer
20Th St
Broadway
124Th Street
21St Street
125Th Street
Fifth Avenue
44Th ST
Samuel S. Casivgell
Frederick Phillips
Thomas Af Clarke, JR
Gustav L. Wilmerding
Sheffield Dentifrice Co
New London
Conn
Sheffield
Aida
Pactics
Aventry” St
Ann St
Astor House
15Th St
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