Political Pressure and Signatures Sought for Mayor McClellan
A appeal urges securing and sending signatures to support the mayor amid deterring influences. The scene shifts to the Hotel Iroquois where Commissioner Bingham discusses charges and official referrals regarding Dr Parkhurst communications and loan lists, with Mayor McClellan’s role noted.
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McClellan
Bingham
Hotel Iroquois
Wes Forty-fourth Street
Fort T
Parkhurst
Ingham
Dr. Parkhurst
Electric Boat Company Faces Probe Over Submarine Contracts
Lilley accuses the Electric Boat Company and its Holland predecessor of long running efforts to influence Navy and Congressional action. He alleges paid campaigns, exerted pressure on lawmakers, and biased reporting to secure monopoly contracts and suppress competition. He names lobbyists, attorneys, and figures tied to naval committees and presses for witness testimony under oath.
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Electric Boat Company
Boutell
Lilley
Mr. Olmsted
Mr. Lilley
Lessler
Holland Hoat Company
Washington
Purpo F
Creecy
Eppa Hunton
United States
Marion Butler
S. C. McNeil
W. R. Kerr
Congress
Naval Ce Ittee
Cary
The
Holland Boat Company
Electric Boat]Company
Navy |Department
Navy Department
Tholland Company
Naval Committee of the House
Hallas Electric Boat Company
Congress of
Committee On Rules
W. D. Gordon
District of Representative Land
Michigan
Representative Land
House of Representatives
Naval Committee
Membe Ferre
Eiedtric
Lawrence ¥. Spear
Compan
Quincy
Navy
Comany
Isaac L.ice
Elecing Boat Company
Holland Submarine Company
Annapolis
Congressman Hobson
Lieut. Spear
Mr. Rice
Spear
Speaker Cannon
Hobson
Committee On Naval Affairs
Thaw Served With Papers In Annulment Suit
In Matteawan N Y the summons and complaint in the Thaw versus Thaw marriage annulment were served on Harry K Thaw at 6 PM. He read the documents with a smile and planned to hand them to his lawyer. Mrs Evelyn Thaw visited and expressed satisfaction with current arrangements.
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New York Times
Matteawan
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
John McCourt
Daniel O'Reilly
Robert B. Lamb
Thaw
McCourt
Mr. Parker
A. Russell Peabody
Thaw Scandal Alters Plans for Pittsburg Residence
Mrs. Harry K. Thaw planned a Pittsburg home near Mrs. William Thaw but a New York development led to suspending talks. Report says Mrs. William Thaw pressed Evelyn to promise not to reside in Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
William Thaw
New York
Evelyn
Herrick Declines Senate Run In Ohio
Former Ohio governor Myron T. Herrick announced he will not seek the United States Senate seat to succeed Foraker. He said friends urged him to run and he will depart for New York that night.
Hughes Gets Four Votes in Missouri for Roosevelt Aide
Resolutions at the Twelfth District Republican convention in Missouri urge support for Gov. Charles E. Hughes of New York as a presidential candidate, endorsing Roosevelt's administration and instructing delegates to vote for Hughes until nominated. The move marks the first such instructions from any district, with other districts weighing similar endorsements amid intra-party battles and district fights over leadership.
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New York Times
ST. Louis
Charles H. Hughes
New York
United States
Hughes
Dleventh
Twelfth
Missouri
Chicago
Ill
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Charles E. Hughes
Republican Party of
Iidorse
Thomas K. Niedringhaus
Herbert S. Hadley
John E. Swariger
Nebraska Convention Endorses Secretary Taft for President
The Republican State Convention instructed delegates to back Secretary Taft for President and to support him until nomination. Lancaster County backed Taft while Judge Allen W. Field led delegates-at-large. A Fifth District delegation arrived with opposition to Taft ending, though labor leader Tony Donahue warned Omaha union workers against Taft if the convention endorsed him.
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Omaha
Neb
Taft
Lancaster County
Roosevelt
Allen W. Field
Fifth District
United States
la Follette
Tony Donahue
Donahue
Odell Moves To Control State GOP Ahead Of Primaries
Ex Governor Odell has begun shaping district fights to gain influence in pivotal Assembly districts and through them control of Congressional districts. He aims to name delegates to the National Convention and ultimately control the State Committee, with key allies including Jacob A. Living of Brooklyn and William Halpin among others.
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Odell
Woodruff
Fifteenth
Harry W. Mack
Mack
Lemuel Ely Quigg
Martin Saxe
Traction
Quigg
Ferdinand Eidman
Internal Revenue
Manchester
Henry Burrell
Ezra P. Prentice
B. B. Odell
Herbert Parsons
Republican Party
Jacob A. Livi
Brooklyn
William Halpin
Willam H. Ten Eyck
New York
Will L. Ward
Westchester
Louis A
Conners to Seek Reappointment as State Chairman
Albany report states William J. Conners of Buffalo will seek another term as Democratic State Chairman after discussions with Lieut. Gov. Chanler. Chanler's brother Robert W. Chanler is Dutchess County Sheriff and seen as a possible successor. Palmer may join the Democratic State ticket this fall.
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New York Times
Albany
William J. Conners
Buffalo
Democratic State Committee
Conners
Chanler
Robert W.chanler
Dutchess County
Mr. Conners
Orge M. Palmer
Democrats Fail to Indorse Bryan in State Committee
Boston March 12 The Democratic State Committee tabled a resolution endorsing William J. Bryan as presidential nominee by 24 to 4. Members favored Bryan but wanted a committee resolution rather than an external one. Spring caucuses set for April 27 and State Convention planned for May 7 at Faneuil Hall if available.
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Boston
Mass
William J. Bryan
Democratic State Committee
Quincy House
Mr. Bryan
Faneuil Hall
Gaynor Boom Highlighted by MacMahon in Brooklyn Speech
In a Brooklyn dinner, J Grattan MacMahon revived William J Gaynor as presidential timber praising him as a Jeffersonian Democrat and leading voice for reform. Senator McCarren followed with remarks supporting the toast to Gaynor.
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William J. Gaynor
Brooklyn
J. Grattan MacMahon
Patrick F. Lynch
Twenty-third District
Somers Hall
MacMahon
Bryan
Mr. MacMahon
Bayard
Ockies
Bob Evans
Connecticut
Pacific
Republic
Senator McCarren
Sixth Iowa District Endorses Taft at Caucus
Republicans of the Sixth Congressional District met in Oskaloosa and chose John F. Lacey and Milton McCord as delegates to the National Convention in Chicago. They endorsed President Roosevelt's policies and Secretary Taft for President. Senator Allison was endorsed for re election and B F Carroll was recommended for Governor.
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Oskaloosa
Iowa
Repubicans
John F. Lacey
Milton McCord
Newton
Chicago
Roosevelt
Taft
William B. Allison
B. F. Carroll
Italians Press On In Western Race With Cheyenne Welcome
A four-man Italian automobile team chasing the American car in a western U S state overcame a broken chain sprocket near Paxton and gained miles after Cheyenne hospitality. Ex-Senator Carrie presided at a Cheyenne banquet with Major Cook and the Italian Consul General in attendance.
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A. L. Ruland
Zust Company
Nebraska
Paxton
Cheyenne
Broadway
Wyoming
Nevada
Commercial Club
Joseph M. Carrie
Cook
Fort Russell
Denver
F&&ch
Haaga
Paris
America
De Dions Plucky Run Across Midwest Dirt Roads
The De Dion car traveled twenty nine hours without sleep from Missouri Valley toward Omaha, surpassing slower rail trips and powering through mud, ditch incidents, and night travel. Farmers and townsfolk cheer as the crew navigates rough grades, bridges, and crowds along the route.
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New York Times
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Omaha
Chicago
Missouri
Mississippi
Santos-Dumont
Illinois
De Dion car reaches Omaha after 29 hour trek from Le Grand
After a grueling 29 hour drive the De Dion car arrived from Le Grand and continued to Omaha twenty six miles west. The crew, though fatigued, pressed on through Boone and Carroll with a mid day delay for repairs and gasoline. Lt Chaffray plans rest in Omaha and a further overhaul after forging a new part at Marshalltown before the 516 mile leg to Cheyenne.
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Missouri Valley
Iowa
le Grand
Omaha
Les Grand
Boone
Carroll
Vail
Chaffray
Marshalltown
Cheyenne
De Dion Car Rally Near Council Bluffs Slows
At 10 o'clock tonight the French De Dion car was fifteen miles east of Council Bluffs and progressing slowly. A car from Omaha went out earlier to meet it but turned back ten miles from Council Bluffs due to bad roads.
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Omaha
Neb
Council Bluffs
Protos Car Reaches Marshalltown On Transcontinental Run
The Protos car racing from New York to Paris arrived in Marshalltown Iowa at 4 PM with Lieut Koeppen of the German General Staff aboard. The return trip from Cedar Rapids included a punctured tire delay and a single daytime stop. Plans call for a dawn departure to Carrell 106 miles west and progress toward Omaha Cheyenne Seattle by April 1 sail date.
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New York Times
Marshalltown
Iowa
Protos
New York
Paris
Lieut
Koeppen
Cedar Rapids
Carrell
Omaha
Cheyenne
Rockies
Seattle
Motobloc Reaches Clinton After Road Repairs
Charles Godard reports completing Motobloc repairs at Clinton Iowa and plans an eighty mile run to Dixon Illinois then back to Clinton to equalize distance. He notes better road handling with new tires, improved performance, and aims to reach Cedar Rapids next, weather permitting.
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New York Times
Clinton
Iowa
Motobloc
de Kalb
Dixon
New York
Cedar Rapids
Charles Godard
Railroads Resume Work in Pittsburg District
From Baltimore orders B and O announces resumption of improvement work in the Pittsburg district next Monday with about 500000 dollars to be spent. Work paused last fall. The Pennsylvania Road also orders repair of 40000 damaged cars across its system.
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New York Times
Pittsburg
B. & O. Road
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Road
Chase clarifies pocketbook mystery after Albany trip
Canon William Sheafe Chase writes to John J. Hyland noting he did not doubt a joke when his pocketbook vanished on the turfmen's special train from Albany after attending the Race Track bill hearing. The missing item slipped from Chase’s pocket and was later found on the car floor, leading to humorist prank speculation.
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Canon Chase
William Sheafe Chase
Christ Church
Brooklyn
John J. Hyland
Mr. Hyland
Albany
Bill
Chase
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New Yorker
Deal
Indorses
Parsons
Massachusetts
Gaynor
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Lascares
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St. Chaffray
Corn Products Mfg. CO
Library Bureau
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Thomas Nast
Anderson Auction Company
Howard
Fifth Ave
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