Suffragettes Challenge NYC Registration Booths
Ten New York suffragettes from the National Progressive Woman Suffrage Union attempted to register at three city booths in the Sixth and Twenty third Assembly Districts. Inspectors refused to register them, citing the law that only male citizens 21 or older may register, prompting plans for a mandamus as they praised their cause and retained resolve.
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New York
National Progressive Woman Suffrage Union
Avenue
John H. Coulter
Miss Collis
Elmer S. Davidson
Brussel
Beckett Backed by Independence League for Surrogate Nomination
In a letter to Henry F. Miller, Seely J. Shearn endorses Surrogate Beckett, noting Beckett’s fitness and urging cross party support. A Lawyers’ Committee meeting with 350 prominent lawyers voted to campaign via a 100 member committee to persuade all 11,000 county lawyers.
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Hughes
Republican Party
Independence League
Seely J. Shearn
Lawyers’ Committee
Beckett
Mr. Stearn
Henry F. Miller
Sour
Surrogate Beckett
Lawyers’Committee
Supreme Court
Fitzgerald
Ransom
Tammany Mani
William N. of
Grosvenor Hubbard
H. W. Jessup
Longworth denies Rock Island Roosevelt succession claim
Cincinnati October 5 Congressman Nicholas Longworth in Cincinnati denounces as a campaign lie a report that he proposed Roosevelt would seek a third term after Taft. He explains at Rock Island he said Taft should be elected now and Ohio would yield to another state for the next nominee, not advocating a future Roosevelt candidacy.
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Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth
Rock Island
III
Taft
Roosevelt
Lonewet
Ohio
New York
New
Hewitt Nominated for Fortieth District State Senate
Charles J. Hewitt won the Fortieth District State Senate nomination after a stormy upstate convention that ended the Wilcox bid. Cortland and Cayuga counties backed Hewitt, with Gov. Hughes loyalists supporting the switch as party certificates filed in Albany. Hewitt’s name was placed on the Empire State Express route to Syracuse for final approval.
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New York Times
Auburn
N. Y
Charles J. Hewitt
Timothy L. Woodruff
Wilcox
Harry T. Dayton
C. J. Lusk
Cortland
Dayton
Woodruff
Judge Davis
Cortland County
Gov. Hughes
Davis
Hewitt
Foster
Albany
Syracuse
Secretary of State
Locke
Cayuga County
Hughes Supporter Wins Renomination In Ulster Republican Ranks
State Senator John N. Cordts of Kingston, a Hughes supporter, secured renomination by Ulster County Republicans who opposed him. Cordts has served four years in the Twenty seventh Senate District covering Ulster and Greene Counties, backed Hughes measures, and faced Machine displeasure. Democrats nominated ex County Judge John G. Van Etten of Kingston.
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New York Times
Kingston
N. Y
Gov. Hughes
John N. Cordts
Ulster County
Cordus
Ulster
Greene Counties
Cordis
Greene
John G. van Etten
Corset Covers Skirts and Gloves Sale Note Prices
Catalog line lists Corset Covers and Skirts with 16 button length Mousquetaire Gloves in black or white. Values shown are 6.75 and 9.75 for items, with gloves priced at 2.00 per pair and 2.75 value variations.
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California
Bryan for Liberal Soldiers Pensions
In an interview W. J. Bryan denies a Republican claim that he spoke against pensions and asserts his record supports liberal pensions for veterans and dependents. He notes Congress was not in session on Nov. 18, 1892, and says he never wrote or endorsed unfriendly pension language. He plans seventy Nebraska speeches mid October.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Congress
Ecene Central Committee
Bryan
Nebraska
Stedman Will Leaves Yale $2000 Amid Estate Conditions
Arthur Stedman son of poet Edmund Clarence Stedman filed for probate. If the residuary estate reaches $4,000 or more Yale University is named to receive $2,000. The remainder goes to Laura Woodworth Stedman, a niece.
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Arthur Stedman
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Yale University
Mr. Stedman
Yale
Laura Woodworth Stedman
Plan to Oust the Du Ponts
Washington reports a White House meeting signaling a shift in Delaware Republican leadership. Ex Senator J Frank Allee met with President Roosevelt at the President’s request, leading to T Clem An Du Pont’s removal from the Republican committee amid DOJ trust concerns.
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Republican Party
Delaware
White House
J. Frank Allee
du Ponts
Allee
Roosevelt
Hitchcock
Republican Committee
T. Cleman du Pont
Department of Justice
Mack Claims New York and Several States for Bryan
Chicago October 5 Norman E Mack chairman of the Democratic National Committee says tide runs strong for Bryan in the East and that if Democrats hold their advantage the ticket will be elected New York New Jersey Maryland Ohio Rhode Island Delaware Indiana and perhaps others shift to the Democratic column He notes Roosevelt letters aided the party and Longworth's remarks support a Roosevelt dynasty aim.
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Norman E. Mack
Democratic, National Committee
Bryan
Mack
New York
Empire State
New
Ohio
Indiana
Mack Sand
Roosevelt
Longworth
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