Taft Foraker meeting stirs Ohio campaign rally
The rally featured Taft defending Roosevelt policies and attacking Democrats while Gov Harris and Senator Foraker spoke. Taft and Foraker praised each other amid crowd chants, with Corbin and Keifer claiming credit for arranging the encounter. Taft left quickly for Middle Bass Island after the event.
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Foraker
Ohio
Joseph Anson - Foraker
United States Senate
Gov
Harris
Taft
Middle Bass Island
Gen
Corbin
Gen. Keifer
Gen. Corbin
Democrats Name Newlands for Senate in Nevada
The Nevada Democratic State Convention nominated Francis G. Newlands for United States Senator and George A. Bartlett for Congressman. The event took place in Tonopah Nevada on September 2.
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Newlands
Senate
Tonopah
Nevada
Francis G. Newlands
United States
George A. Bartlett
Southwick to be renominated in Albany Schenectady district
Representative George N. Southwick is set for renomination in the Albany Schenectady district tomorrow. The Hughes League plans to oppose his bid, signaling this stance in a circular mailed today.
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New York Times
Albany
George N. Southwick
Albany-Schenectady
Hughes League
Heyburn Nominated by Acclamation for U.S. Senate
At the late session of the Republican Convention in Boise Idaho on September 2 Senator Heyburn was nominated by acclamation for United States Senator.
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Boise
Idaho
Heyburn
United States
Boston woman finds Postum tame coffee effects
A Boston woman details her struggle with coffee causing heart palpitations, facial flushing, and nervousness. She switches to Postum and reports no flushing or discomfort, with improved health after continued use and proper hygiene. The notice ends claiming letters about Postum are genuine and interest-filled.
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Boston
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Phgi
Hudspeth Named East Campaign Chief for Bryan
Judge Robert Hudspeth formerly row NJ Democratic leader is named active manager of the Bryan campaign in the East and vice chairman of the Atlantic seaboard sub-committee. Norman Mack adds to the slate with a broad list of assistants and regional coordinators. Hudspeth will begin duties Friday and work daily at headquarters through election day.
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Robert §. Hudspeth
Democratic State Central Committee of
New Jersey
Bryan
East
Norman B. Mack
Democratic -National Committee
Hudspeth
Atlantic Seaboard
Norman FE
Mack
New York
S. Hudspeth
Chaiman
John J. Kennedy
Homer S. Cummings
Coens
John T. McGraw
West Vene Greene
Hichoden Island
Maryland
W'llard Saath Penlaware
James Kerr
Pennsylvania
Ae J. Delany
John B. Stanchfield
Tom
Johnson
Ohio
John. Fox
MB. Cary
Connecticut
John Quinn
B. G
Miller
James Higgins
Rhode Island
Jefferson M. Levy
Augustus van Wyck
Frank Brown
Johnston Cornish
Herman Ridder
Democratic Central Committee
New Jersey Assembly
Buffalo
John J. Delany
New York City
Odell
John Fox
National Democratic Club
Charlies F. Murphy
Congress
Gold Democrats
Augustus van Wryck
van Wyck
Theodore Roosevelt
New Yorker Staats-Zeitung
John E. Lamb
Indiana
George W. Greene
Williard Saulsbury
Delaware
Willam B. Kirk
John W. Coz
Thomas F. Conway
Daniel Conway
C F. Allen
John M. Wiley
Benjamin Blumenthal
Harvey Leamon
A. J. Elias
Edward M. Shepard
R. H. Kinney
James B. Martin
James Smith
Railroad Men Back Taft Says Editor After Providence Meeting
Editor Ben E. Chapin of The Railroad Employe reports strong sentiment among 200 New England railroad conductors against Bryan's government ownership plan. He predicts Taft will win at least three quarters of the railroad vote, claiming the stance reflects organized labor statewide.
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Ben E. Chapin
Order of
Bryan
Madison Square Garden
Chapin
Providence
R. L
Order of Railroad Conductors
Republican National
New England
Taft
No Pay for Wheelock as Banks Official Resigns
Albany report states John Wheelock Second Deputy State Superintendent of Banks resigns after pressure from the Albany Republican organization naming him as County Treasurer candidate. Clark Williams State Bank Superintendent accepted the resignation effective Oct 1 to allow vacation. Williams questions ability to remain in the department and draw salary.
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New York Times
Albany
Albany Republican
John Wheelock
Clark Williams
Williams
Woes of Owen Cassidy Rally Upsets Ithaca Republicans
Ithaca New York September 1 1926 State Senator Owen Cassidy of Watkins said he would seek renomination if needed on the floor of the convention and with Gov Hughes fighting to shape opinion Cassidy drew mixed reactions from local leaders Congressmen Dwight and E C Stewart offered cautious encouragement while Cornell professor George L Burr condemned his character and tactics claiming Cassidy lacks decency and trustworthiness
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Speenh
New York Times
Ithaca
N. Y
Owen Cassidy
Watkins
Republcan
Cassidy
Hughes
Dwight
E. C. Stewart
Sqhumer County
Tompkins
Oga
Chemung
George L. Burr
Cornell University
Prof. Burr
Hitchcock in Indiana and Ohio on GOP campaign swing
Chairman Frank H. Hitchcock of the Republican National Committee plans a trip from Chicago to Indianapolis to confer with Vice President Fairbanks and then to Toledo to meet Taft. Ohio campaign leadership under Arthur I. Vorys aims to clarify management while Indiana receives special attention and funding.
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Chicago
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Indiana
Ohio
New York
Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Toledo
Taft
Middle Base Island
National Committee
Frank H. Hitchcock
I. G. Williams
Ohio State Committee
Arthur I. Vorys
Williams
Union Praises Taft for Honorary Membership
The International Brotherhood of Steam Shovel and Dredgemen praises William H. Taft and six congressmen for supporting Panama wages. A letter from T. J. Dolan to Samuel Gompers notes no politics, just gratitude for helping raise wages and wishes political success.
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International Brotherhood of Steam Shovel
William H. Taft
T. J. Dolan
President Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Taft
Panama
Gompers
Exceppo
Tariff showdown seen in long Washington session
Senator McCumber of North Dakota forecast a lengthy extra congressional tariff session after March. He said the West will push for free lumber and coal while opposing removal of duties on wool and hides. He warned Eastern manufacturers will seek wool and hides tariff cuts, and Western farmers will resist reciprocal trade with Canada.
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Washington
McCumber
North Dakota
Roosevelt
Taft
Congress
R. McCumber
Canada
Paddock and Purcell Nominated for Assembly in Jefferson County
Watertown Democrats nominate Frank B. Paddock for the first Jefferson County Assembly District and Henry Purcell Jr. for the second. The convention centers on reconciling several warring factions among the delegates in Watertown.
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Watertown
N. Y
Frank
Paddock
Henry Purcell, Jr
Jefferson County
Prouty Wins Vermont Governorship By Big Plurality
Complete Vermont governor returns show George H. Prouty 45 281 for the Republicans and James E. Burke 15 903 for the Democrats. Prohibition, Socialist and Independence League candidates split the rest totaling 63 741 votes with Prouty ahead by 20 376. The result strengthens the GOP majority in the legislature and signals party prospects for the general election.
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White River Junction
Vermont
George H. Prouty
James E. Burke
Backus
Independence League
Lex Eugene M. Campbell
Prohibition
J. H. Dunbar
Frouty
Burke
Independence
League
Redfield Proctor
Fletcher D. Proctor
Republican National
Woodruff
Herbert Parsons
Woman in Black Robs Jersey City Home In Gas Meter Heist
A tall woman dressed in black and fully veiled entered John Bolcewicz’s Jer sey City residence at 148 First Street yesterday claiming to inspect the gas meter. She produced a revolver and chloroform to subdue Mrs Bolcewicz, stealing only a wallet containing dollars before escaping unseen.
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John Bolcewicz
First Street
Jersey City
Veteran Solomon Sherry Found Hanged in Attic at York
Solomon Sherry aged 77 veteran of the Civil War was found hanging in the attic of his York home. A rope around his neck and letters and money were noted as he spent over 40 of his accumulated funds in what he called a good time before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
York, Penn
Solomon Sherry
Jenkins Defeated in Wisconsin Fight
Special to The New York Times reports Irvine Lenroot defeated John J. Jenkins in Wisconsin’s Eleventh District primary. Isaac Stephenson led for U S Senate. La Follette foes backed Aylward for governor. funds spent in the costly primary reach from 400 to 850000 dollars amid calls for a money inquiry.
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New York Times
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
John J. Jenkins
Elevonth
Irvine L. Lenroot
la Follette
Assembly
United States
Isaac Stephenson
A. Cook
Chippewa Falls
Jenking
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Lenroot
Jenkins
Lincoln
Taft
Congressman Jenkins
Roosevelt
Congress
State Foot
South America
Neal Brown
Wausau
Melvin A. Hoyt
Jacob Rummel
Social Democrat
James O. Davidson
John A. Aylward
Winfred D. Cox
Harvey Dee Brown
Follette
Stephenson
Senate
Senator la Follette
United States Senate
Uncle Isaac
Germany Pushes Moroccan Policy Amid International Tensions
Berlin reports show Germany urging quick recognition of Mulai Hafid as a peace measure, provoking unease in European circles. Dispatches claim German moves aim to set the course in Morocco, with Tangier noting Dr. Wassel’s departure to Fez signals Germany’s support for Hafid. The Belgian paper calls the actions a double fault risking new complications.
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Temps
Germany
Morocco
Europe
Algeciras
William
Tangier
Abd-el-Aziz
Dr. Wassel
M. Talillandier
Berlin
Paris
London
Rman
Foreign Office
Abdel-Aaiz
Mulai Hafid
Abd-el-Azz
France
England
Austria
Wassel
Fez
Murat Hafid
Brussels
Belge
Dying boy pleads to talk to mother before death
Edward Burke nine pleads not to be anesthetized at St Vincent's Hospital after being run down on Christopher Street. His father James Burke, a fireman, and his mother comfort him as doctors say his injuries are fatal. A crowd pursues the motorman to a police station amid the tragedy.
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Edward Burke
St. Vincent's Hospital
Mamma
Papa
James Burke
Gansevoort Street
Christopher Street
John Carey
Charles Street
Carey
Moorish Attack on Boudenib Fortress in Algeria
Paris dispatch reports 15000 Moors attacked the Boudenib post on the Algerian frontier, delivering a daylong clash that left two French soldiers dead and heavy Moorish losses. French reinforcements reached Bouanans as Berber forces raided south of Boudenib before dawn.
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Paris
Boudenib
Mulai Hafid
Bailloud
Block House
Bouanans
Colomb-Bechar
Algeria
Boudenibee Ae
Man Fires Three Shots at London Stock Exchange
Edward Harrison, a 20 year old stranger, fired three shots inside the London Stock Exchange causing a panic and brief suspension of trading. One bullet hit the ceiling, another targeted a broker, and bystanders were slightly injured as attendants seized him and police examined him. Doctors deem him insane and unhinged by losses.
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London
Edward Harrison
Stock Exchange
Harrison
Exchange
Crus Harrison
Pink sunset over North River draws commuter wonder
A brief golden pink glow lit the North River at Twenty third Street yesterday after five as sunlit waves appeared to shimmer in gold with pink accents. A couple observed the scene. the man offered a chemistry explanation while the sun briefly vanished behind a cloud and the light faded to pale gold.
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North River
Twenty-third Street
Pennsylvania
Sheltering the Unemployed City Buildings Offered for Use
City buildings owned by the municipality but unused may be occupied temporarily by the unemployed. Controller Metz sent a note to Commissioner Hebbard proposing to place such structures at the bureau’s disposal and asked coordination with the Collector of City Revenue to finalize arrangements.
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Metz
Commissioner of Charities
Hebbard
Bureau of City Revenue
Three Held in Murder Case in New Jersey
A Coroner's court verdict of homicide sent John Kalominsky Peterermansky and Tilly Hermansky to the Tombs to await Gran Jury action after the death of Jan Danice, an employee of the Central Railroad of New Jersey found dying in a South Amboy rear yard on West Street. An autopsy found poisoned beer and a robbery of 34 dollars. Warrants issued for two more men. Hermansky and husband Branislaus lived at the West Street house.
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Shrady
Jan Danine
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
South Amboy
N. J
West Street
Danice
Hudson Street
John Kalominsky
Peterermansky
Tilly Hermansky
Branislaus Hermansky
Janice
Secretary Froston Plans Campaign Speech Tour
Secretary of promotion has promised to make a campaign sale speech in Boston on September 15 and will speak in Maine before the election there. Exact Maine dates are not yet finally arranged.
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Ee Shington
Fizon J
Boston
Mags
German Charge Discusses Morocco Peace Moves
Count Hatzfeldt urged Berlin’s view that rapid recognition of Mulai Hafid as Sultan would aid peace. State Department showed expectancy while awaiting developments. Article traces Morocco's strategic role, Franco German rivalry, and Algeciras Conference dynamics shaping European tensions.
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Washington
State Department
Count Hatzfeldt
Berlin
Mulai Hafid
Morocco
Algeciras
Foreign Office
Aia
United States
Senate
City records show finance reforms and club picnic planned
The Finance Department reports a first preliminary reform in warrant issuance, with eight copies to be made and forms simplified from Oct 1 to reduce errors. The Downtown Tammany Club will host its annual picnic at Sulzer's Harlem River Park for the Second Assembly District.
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Finance Department
Tammany Club
Second Assembly District
Thomas F. Foley
Sulzer
Harlem River Park
William Wahle
West Thirtieth Street
Broadway
Fourteenth Street
Union Square
Dee
James Maher
Riveter
East Seventy-second Street
Monroe
New York Hospital
Maher
Gundo van Dervelden
Crain
Mac S. Michaels
West Ninety-eighth Street
Beyer
Esterbrook
Mulcahy
McDofald
Percy Stickney Grant
Church of the Ascension
Fifth Avenue
Tenth Street
Grant
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Southwick
Senator Heyburn
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Mittee
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UNION
Jefferson Democrats In Harmony
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Nebraska
Mulai
44Th ST
Samuel S. Campbell
Frederick Phillips Thomas .B. Clarke,jr
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Vreaident
Layties Brothers, U. & Agents
Mount & Robertson
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Secretary Wilson
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