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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1908

Page

3

Taft in the East Talks to Great Crowds in Poultry of Tariff Plan

Taft campaigned along a route through Newark Elizabeth Trenton Wilmington and Baltimore addressing large enthusiastic crowds. He pressed for a thorough tariff revision based on production costs and warned against a party controlled by protective interests. He argued the Panama Canal record and criticized Bryan while urging support for Republican leadership.

Baltimore Taft New York City Newark Elizabeth Trenton Wilmington Delaware Democratic Party Panama Canal Lof Charles V Caribbean Pacific Republican Party Reublican Mississippi River Philippines Cuba Porto Rico Bryan Aft Pennsylvania Station M. J New Lyceum Frank H. Smith Fort William H. Fairless Virginia Gov. Fort Rahway New Brunswick N. J Rutgers College Mr. Taft Taylor’s Opera House Bill Taft

Taft Campaign Stop Draws Large Crowds in Newark

President taft began a Newark tour with a 7:30 a.m. arrival as 2000 supporters cheered at the station. Ex governor Franklin Murphy hosted a breakfast with speakers including U S Senator John Dean and ex Attorney General Giggs before Taft spoke to 5000 inside Janey's Theatre and more outside.

Washington Taft New Jersey Delaware Maryland Newark N. J Baltimore Franklin Murphy Mr. Murphy Janey Mr. Taft Murphy United States John Dean Giggs Chcock Marvie Tarthesan

Taft Campaign Schedule Curtailed Over Voice Concerns

Taft’s tour in West Virginia and Connecticut is scaled back due to his ailing voice. Hitchcock plans to limit indoor stops and a single nightly speech to conserve strength for key campaign battles in New York State. Bryan schedules an aggressive itinerary across New Jersey, New York, and neighboring counties with mass meetings and long stops through Friday. Sherman predicts a strong Republican vote in New York City while Delaware’s three electoral votes stay Taft’s unless changed. Howard volunteers to campaign in Ohio and Indiana from Oct 23 through the eve of election.

William H. Taft Titchcock Republican National Committee West Virginia Mr. Taft Cincinnati Connecticut Hitchcock Taft Franklin Murphy New Jersey Newark J. J. Richardson Washington Bryan Democratic State Committee Erie Monroe Goshen Middletown Port Jervis Deposit Binghamton Owego Waverly Elmira Women's ‘Democratic Club Waldorf Yonkers White Plains Port Chester New Rochelle Mount Vernon Madison Square Garden Brooklyn Water Front Organized Labor Troy Schenectady Albany Onondaga Madison Syracuse James S. Sherman Wilmington Del Hughes Sherman New York City Empire State Delaware David F. Thompson United States Mexico Republican National Thompson 9. O. Howard Ohio Indiana

Bryan Draws Huge Crowds in Chicago During Illinois Swing

William J. Bryan arrives in Chicago amid fireworks and cheers as thousands greet him at Union Station and Pilsen Park. He accuses Republicans of plans to buy the election with large campaign funds, urging voters to see what money is at work and how it could influence the vote. He speaks in Illinois and Indiana, with 16 addresses across the day.

Chicago William J. Bryan Illinois Union Station Cook County Democracy National Committee Congress Pilsen Park Arcade Hall Bryan Republican Party Alton Republican Committee Lincoln Monon Road Indiana Louisville

Coler Defends Hughes at Brooklyn Congregational Club Dinner

Bird S Coler Brooklyn Borough President rebuked Republicans planning a split Taft Chanler ticket at the Hotel St Denis gathering. Congressman Parker argued for Republicans while Coler defended Hughes as honest and criticized Chanler supporters. Parker Garvin Stokes and Rose Pastor Stokes outlined Democratic and Socialist positions to a crowded audience.

Bird S. Coler Brooklyn Congregational Club St. Denis Taft Chanler Richard Wayne Parker New Jersey Coler New York Stock Exchange Bryan Hughes The Parker Garvin Rhode Island J.G. Phelps Stokes Rose Pastor Stokes

60 000 to March for Taf1 parade Oct 31

Citywide Business Men parade announced by Alfred S. Drake expects 60 000 to 70 000 participants. Associations listed include Architects Bankers Clothiers Insurance Jewelers Lawyers Hat Trades Real Estate Shoe Trade Tailors Automobile Trade and many others marching from City Hall to Times Square at 3 PM.

Business Men's Republican Association Alfred S. Drake City Hall Times Square The Architects Association the Bankers and Brokers, Clothiers’ Legion Customs Haberdashers’ League Insurance Club Jewelers League Lawyers’ Leaging Association North Side Guard of Trae Opticians Tra Brooklyn Sloak College Men's League Produce Exchange Railway National Republic League

McCrea Supports Taft as Rail Leader Predicts Market Upturn

President James McCrea of the Pennsylvania Railroad says the worst of the business depression may be over and earnings declines are easing. He adds he will vote for the Republican ticket for President. Samuel Rea, Third Vice President, will support Bryan and has donated $100 to the Democratic campaign.

Prsident Mcwrea United States New York Times Philadelphia Samuel Pennsylvania Railroad Bryan Rea

Roosevelt backs Spingarn for Congress in New York

President Roosevelt sent hearty endorsement for Prof. J. Spingarn of Columbia University as a candidate for Congress from New York's Eighteenth District. He praised Spingarn's scholarship and hoped educated leaders would improve political conditions and advance national ideals. Utterhart conveyed the endorsement in New York.

New York Times Washington Roosevelt J. ¥. Spingarn Columbia University Congress Ne York Spingarn H. A. Utterhar New York Sentio Utteruart

Wife arrested in Mobile for husband’s murder

Mrs. Josep Calhoun was arrested on an indictment charging murder in Mobile Alabama. The husband died after luncheon prepared by his wife and examination showed traces of strychnine.

Mobile Ala Josep Calhoun Calhoun S. Sto Mach

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