Bryan Attacks Taft in Iowa Speech Tour
William J. Bryan spoke to a large Iowa crowd criticizing Taft over campaign finance disclosure and tariff policies. He accused Republicans of taking credit for crops and weather, urging a tariff revision while predicting continued economic distress under GOP leadership.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
William J. Bryan
Chautauqua
Tama
Toledo
Taft
Woodward
Eoney
Reppublican
Bryan
Lancashire
United States
Democratic victory pledges tariff reduction and lasting prosperity
The piece notes that Democratic triumph would bring immediate tariff cuts satisfying public demand and remove tariff politics for years. It also reports Bryan leaving at 11 tonight on the Chicago & Northwestern to Chicago for a 7 am arrival, aiming to speak there.
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Cratic
Bryan
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Georgia Votes in Governor Race and Disfranchisement Effort
Georgia voters go to the polls to choose a governor and state house officers with a disfranchisement amendment on the ballot. Democratic nominee Joseph M. Brown faces Yancey Carter of the Hearst slate, while Carter’s support stems from Democratic disaffection. turnout could exceed Brown’s, though Brown is favored. The amendment's fate remains uncertain as both black and white voters weigh the issue.
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New York Times
Atlanta
Georgia
State House
Joseph M. Brown
Yancey Carter
Hearst Party
Brown
Carter
Hearst
Hoke Smith
Watson
Lavé
Bryan
Noveber
Watts
Rattos
Bryar
Eight McCarren Senators Nominated in Kings County
Democratic nominations in Kings County show McCarren's control with eight Senatorial district picks. Dist 1 Thomas H. Cullen Dist 3 P H McCarren Dist 4 Edward Riegelman Dist 6 Joan W Harmon Dist 7 P H McCarren Dist 8 Cyrus W Gale Dist 9 C Hasenpflug Dist 10 S C J Tegsara Renominated Senator Fuller of the Eighth District was dropped for backing Gov Hughes. Goldfogle renominated for Congress. Ninth District renominated Henry M Goldfogle with no opposition. Seventeenth District adjourned without action.
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Kings County
McCarren
Dist
Thomas H. Cullen
P. H. McCarren
Edward Riegelman
Cyrus W. Gale
Bart S. Cronin
C. Hasenpfflug
Joan W. Harmon
Fuller
Hughes
Ninth District
Henry M. Goldfogle
Seventeenth
Buckley Nominated for Assembly Seat
The adjourned Democratic convention for the Seventeenth Assembly District nominated Daniel F. Buckley a 26 year old lawyer of 20 West Ninety eighth Street for the Assembly.
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D. F. Buckley
Daniel F. Buckley
Ninety-eighth Street
Philadelphia Registration Drops Off
Philadelphia Registration Drops Off reports that 55,000 men cannot vote in the upcoming Presidential election due to failure to register. Officials released figures showing 285,000 qualified on three registration days, while 349,000 voters were on the Assessors list, leaving a sizable unregistered eligible pool.
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Philadelphia
Netherlands notes Venezuela as Castro ill sparks political shift
The Hague reports President Castro seriously ill with liver and kidney ailment in Caracas. Venezuela may transfer power to Vice President Vicente Gomez, while Netherlands considers action against Venezuela with no bloc support. Political decisions await the U.S. presidential election.
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Hague
Netherlands
Curacao
José de Jesus Paul
Caracas
Castro
Venezuela
Vicente Gomez
Council of Ministers
United States
Woman Leaps From Prospect Point Into Niagara Falls
A six foot tall woman in a black hat and coat leaped from Prospect Point into the American Falls after being stopped from crossing to Goat Island. Police and park officials, who learned she was from Saginaw, Mich, searched the area but found no body. This marks the twelfth self inflicted death at the falls since July 1.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Goat Island
Saginaw, Mich
Prospect Point
American Falls
Sibley Letter Demands Full Publication of Archbold Letters
Ex congressman Joseph C. Sibley of Pennsylvania states his long business ties with John D. Archbold of Standard Oil and urges Hearst to publish all his letters in full. He defends his voting record against trust regulation, admits past errors, and invites Archbold to release the correspondence in sequence. Archbold agrees no objections and urges full publication.
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Joseph C. Sibley
Pennsylvania
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Hearst
New York
Sibley
Mr. Archbold
Congress
Senate
Archbold
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Mr. Sibley
Mr. Hearst
Judge Praised for Punishing Thieves in Sessions Court
Judge Warren W. Foster, presiding in General Sessions, has handed down several heavy prison terms to stealing hotel employees. He received a congratulatory letter yesterday from the secretary of the Hotel Association.
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Warren W. Foster
Hotel Associaon
Hughes Praised for Western Tour in 1912 Campaign
Governor Hughes tours the West with Gov. Crawford and U.S. Marshal Seth Bullock, drawing Republican enthusiasm in South Dakota. Crowds in Sioux Falls salute his speech amid chants for his 1912 presidential bid. He criticizes Bryan’s policies and touts stable government and cross-class prosperity.
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Charles E. Hughes
New York
Gov. Crawford
South Dakota
Hughes
Taft
Senator Beveridge
Northwest
United States
Seth Bullock
Deadwood
S.D
Roosevelt
Leimy
Bryan
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