Registration Gains See Slight Uptick in Second Day
The second day of registration shows a modest rise, bringing the total closer to the 1904 level though still 21,246 behind. Day two adds 3,425 registrations, indicating growing voter turnout.
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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1908
Page
3
Campaign trail updates from Taft Bryan Hughes and Hearst
Judge Taft addresses St Louis urging regulation of capitalized corporations and opposing a new moral code. Bryan pins the panic on Republicans in Cedar Rapids. Hughes tours the Dakotas and Omaha stirring Middle West support. Hearst rests in Goldfield before tonight’s address. Sheldon urges Roosevelt to campaign. Hitchcock heads to Chicago. Mack suffers a minor collapse. Voter registration shows a two day decline. Georgia state elections are today.
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T. Louis
Bryan
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gov
Hughes
Dakotas
Cotecane
Omaha
Neb
Middle West
Hearst
Goldfield
Nev
George R. Sheldon
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
Hitchcock
Chicago
Taft
Mack
Democratic National Committee
Georgia
Registration in City Trails 1908 Two Day Total Behind 1904
Registration over two days in New York City fell short of the 1904 presidential year by 21 246. A 95 000 drop on the first day partly due to Yom Kippur kept Jewish voters away, but the second day added 3 425 to reduce the gap. City totals show Manhattan and the Bronx 99 666, Brooklyn 65 020, Queens 21 489, Richmond 4 150 for the second day. combined two days reach 407 046 versus 429 192 in 1904.
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Manhattan
The
Bronx
Brooklyn
Queens
Richmond
New York City
Neweereerpe
V.eee
Ersten
Assembly
Seers
Sescue
Leary
State Board of Elections
Jackson
Tammany Club
Peary Dash to Pole Favored by Weather and Ice
North Sydney Nova Scotia reports Commander Peary, buoyed by good ice and seas, pressing toward the Arctic goal aboard the Roosevelt.crewman Henry Johnson, injured in a collision near Etah, relays details of walrus hunts and Eskimo transports as ships advance toward Kennedy and Robinson channels before winter.
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N.S
Peary
Henry Johnson
New York
Roosevelt
Ethh
Lieuleary
Etah
North
Star Bay
Erik
Inglefield Sound
Whale Sound
Johnson
Ee Pibe
Waite
Ack
Fear of crest fires grows without rain in mountains
Albany dispatch reports Col William F Fox warns old fires continue smoking and crews remain at work as weather remains hot and windy. He urges forty eight hours of rainfall and notes patrols along railroad lines. A Public Service Commission inquiry about coal elimination for trains and forest power options is slated for next Monday.
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Albany
Mounains
William F. Fox
Lnes
Paul Smith, Jr
Saranac Lake Jas Company
Stevens
Adirondacks
Smith
E K Camp Recovering From Injuries Suffered On Ship
Elisha K Camp, city lawyer, injured July 8 when a stateroom door aboard the Sandy Hook steamer Asbury Park struck him, is declared out of danger. Wounds have eased, convalescing in Atlantic Highlands, six months off from law practice. He was Republican candidate for City Court justice in 1897. He is a member of the Bar Association and Loyal Legion.
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Elisha K. Camp
Sandy Hook
Asbury Park
Camp
Atlantic Highlands
Ustieg
Bar Association
The
Loyal Legion
McGovern Appears in Richmond Police Court
Prize fighter Terry Mc Govern was arraigned in a Richmond police court on a charge of assaulting friend E F Brannon last night. He told Justice Crutchfield he liked the kid but tired of his foolishness and swung a corkscrew punch to teach him his place. Brannon made no charge but admitted striking back. both were discharged. The two fighters, nicknamed McGovern and young Corbett, are under contract at the State Fair to finish daily bouts.
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New York Times
Richmond
Terry McGovern
E. F. Rannon
McGovern
Justice Crutchield
Jim Jeffries
Brannon
Young Corbett
View Court Order for Thaw Demands His Presence in Pittsburg
Federal Judge Archibald orders Sheriff Lane to show cause within five days why Thaw should not be held in contempt for failure to produce him in Pittsburg after the White Plains sanity hearing set for Oct. 12. Mrs Thaw and her daughter visit Thaw at White Plains jail while his lawyer and ex-Gov Stone also meet him.
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New York Times
White Blains
N. Y
United States District
R. W. Archibald
Pennsylvania
Charles M. Lane
Westchester County
Harry K.thaw
Pittsburg
White Plains
William Thaw
Harry Thaw
Yarmouth
Thaw
Carlton Arms Tel
Charles Morschauser
Stone
Turns Tables on Sleuth Jacob G Hamburger Indicted Debtor
Brooklyn private detective Jacob G Hamburger indicted for perjury was ruled a judgment debtor by a Riverhead jury for falsely arresting John W Andrews of Brentwood on theft charges. He must pay Andrews 250 dollars for false arrest. A 12 year old boyEdward erzern was arrested as a firebug after allegedly setting a fire at a freight yard causing about 200 dollars in damages.
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Jacob G. Hamburger
Brooklyn
Riverhead
L. 1
John W. Andrews
Brentwood
Andrews
Parkville
Illinois Society of New York to Hold Waldorf Dinner
The Illinois Society of New York will hold its annual dinner and reception at the Waldorf Astoria on Friday evening with Senator Hopkins as guest of honor. Elbert H. Gary will preside as master of ceremonies. Short speeches are planned by many distinguished Illinois natives living in the city.
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Illinois Society of New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Senator Hopkins
Onor
Elbert H. Gary
Presbyterians Guests of Helen Gould at Lyndhurst
The Presbytery of Westchester met in Tarrytown and during recess visited Lyndhurst, Miss Helen Miller Gould’s home. She guided the tour, highlighting mementoes and relics connected to her father’s early career.
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Helen Gould
Tarrytown
Presbytery
Westchester
Irvington
Helen Miller Gould
Lyndhurst
Eng
Gould
Taft Enthusiasm Sweeps St Louis in Campaign Tour
William H. Taft wrapped up a St Louis campaign swing with a colossal Coliseum rally and open air address at Clayton then East St Louis. He faced a crush at Planters' Hotel and joked about Briareus with two hundred arms as he avoided being overwhelmed by supporters. He defended his record on unions and said no campaign funds had yet been raised that could embarrass anyone. He later attended the Veiled Prophet ball and continued on to Missouri towns after Macon.
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William H. Taft
Coliseum
Clayton
East St. Louis
Ill
Bill
Ohfioan
Planters
Mr. Taft
Briareius
Taft
Colliseum
Gompers
Missouri
Macon
Taft Stirs Crowds Across Missouri in Tariff Speech Tour
Taft spoke to packed halls at Moberly and St. Charles and addressed Montgomery Warrenton crowds. He defended capital aggregations but condemned monopolistic price control, urging federal oversight, frequent reports, and prosecutions to curb law violations.
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Moberly
Taft
Mexico
Opera House
Montgomery
Warrenton
St. Charles
Missouri
Department of Commerce and Labor
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