Danville Fears Cannon Victory in 18th Illinois Race
In Danville Illinois supporters claim Speaker Cannon will win reelection in the eighteenth district while opponents rally labor, church groups, and anti saloon forces. Local after 34 years in Congress, Cannon mobilizes union jobs and a soldiers home to bolster his bid as Democrats and outside groups challenge him.
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Uncle Joe
Pantata
Cannon Organization
Jewell
Danville
Henry C. Bell
Slome
John Walker
United Mine Workers
Parker
Bryan
Vermillion County
Cannon
Alliance
Washington
Anti-Saloon League
League
Young Republicans
Cannon Heads to Danville and Campaigns After Stump Tour
Special to The New York Times Philadelphia October 27 Uncle Joe Cannon claims defeat talk is idle and heads to Illinois to campaign after rallying for the National ticket He plans to rush home and enter the fight and believes he will be back in Washington when Congress opens Taft election prospects are discussed with state committee leaders A thief stole his black felt hat during a stage appearance leaving a gray fedora as a souvenir
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New York Times
Danville
Ill
Cantori
McKinley
Joe Cannon
Joe
Speaker Cannon
Illinois
Tnredoubtable
Warhorse
Rainbow
Chicago
Cannon
Gompers
Uncle Joe
Washington
Congress
Nebraska
Ohio
Reaily
Tonele Joe
Danvillé
Philadelphia
Joe” Cannon
Tal K
New York
Taft
Academy ‘of Music
Women at Waldorf Astoria Hear Bryan Jokes
The Woman's Republican Club held a political meeting in the East Room of the Waldorf Astoria with Congressman William Bennet and Judge Charles S. Whitman as speakers. Campaign songs and patriotic airs accompanied remarks touting Taft and criticizing Bryan.
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Republican Club
Waldorf-Astoria
William §. Bennet
Charles S. Whitman
Bryan
Taft
Van Voast Attacks Senator Wemple In Schenectady
Mayor Van Voast denounces Senator Wemple for voting against the Agnew-Hart bills and backing anti Hughes stance. Prediction of Wemple defeat without Van Voast support. Wemple silent after attending Taft meeting chaired by Van Voast.
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New York Times
Schenectady
N. Y
van Voast
Senator Wemple
Agnew-Hart
Hughes
Wemple
Werple
Kern Charges Corruption Delayed Public Funds in Indiana
In Tipton Indiana on October 27 Democratic Vice Presidential candidate John W Kern alleged that $100000 largely from trusts and combines entered Indiana last Sunday and passed through Fred Sins Secretary of State He argued that tax officers can influence corporate taxes and called for reform The charges were denied by Secretary Sims and Fred W Upham Assistant Treasurer of the Republican campaign fund
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Tipton
Ind
Indiana
Fred Sins
John W. Kern
Kern
Upham
Chicago
Sims
Su¢Éh Wrong Impossible."’ É Hoth
Fred W. Upham
Republican Campaign Fund
Waldo’s Name Struck From Fifteenth District Ballot
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court ordered Waldo removed from the Independence League column as the Fifteenth District congressional nominee reversing a Board of Elections ruling. The decision sets no further ballot changes beyond striking his name.
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Rhinelander
Waldo
Independence League
Supreme Court
Board of Elections
Louis Marshall backs Beckett for Surrogate election
Louis Marshall of Guggenheimer Untermyer Marshall urges voters to elect Charles Beckett as Surrogate. He calls the Surrogate’s Court crucial, notes the Sage estate at 64 million dollars passing through it, and cites Beckett’s extensive surrogate practice as essential for the role.
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Louis Marshall
Guggenheimer, Untermyer & Marshall
Charles H. Beckett
Mr. Marshall
Beckett
Sage
Civil Service Commission Denies NY Customs Fund Coercion
The Civil Service Commission issues a formal denial of charges that New York Customs Inspectors were forced to subscribe to the Republican campaign fund. The commission says the matter was brought to its attention over two weeks ago and prompt action was taken.
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New York Times
Washington
Civil Service Commission
New York
Chanler Campaign Tour Draws Big Brooklyn Crowds
Senatorial candidate Chanler and Democratic rival Bryan campaigned across Brooklyn drawing throngs and cheers. Chanler criticized commissions and voter registration rules while promising deeds over words and highlighting opposition to the Hughes administration.
Sherman Heads to Town with Bryan Critics Rally
Sherman and a Republican banner traveled through Harlem venues from 150th Street to 169th Street addressing crowds. He framed the campaign around protectionism versus free trade and maintaining the gold standard, dismissing Bryan's supposed issues as misdirection.
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James Lyan
Smirling
Sherman
Amm
Hall
150Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Croto Casino
169Th Street
Boston Road
Camp Hughes
149Th Street
Third Avenue
Camp Taft
12Th Street
Empire Hall
116Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Amsterdam Opera House
Forty-fourth Street
J. Sherman
Brother Bryan
Brother
Moses
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Crawford CO
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Broadway
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West
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Globe-Wernicke
Leonard
Worth St
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Whitman
the Waldorf
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Mr. Chanler
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New York City
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dorf-Astoria
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