Taft Ends Vacation and Begins 14-Speech Campaign Tour
Taft cuts short a Middle Bass Island vacation to start a busy campaign day in Sandusky Ohio with 14 planned speeches. He plans a cross country swing from New York to San Francisco, urged by aides, and will visit Hayes’ Spiegel Grove before returning to Ohio events.
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Stechalie
New York Times
Sandusky
Ohio
William Jd. Taft
Middle Bass Island
Cincinnati
New York
San Francisco
Wyatt
Middle West
Hot Springs
Taft
Hitchcock
Arthur S. Vorys
Mr. Taft
Vorys
National Committee
Taft to Address Erie County Republicans Then Speak Across Ohio
President candidate Taft will rally Erie County Republicans at a mass meeting and follow with a dozen further speeches from the Big Four line toward Cincinnati. The event comes as temperance questions and home votes influence local party unity in Hine County.
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Harris
Cocnines
Hine County
Taft
Erie County
Cincinnati
Here
Lanahan Will Case Settled in Maryland
In Baltimore on September 7 a settlement was reached in Edward J. Lanahan's suit to break the will of his uncle, Thomas M. Lanahan, the lawyer and politician who died May 17 leaving an estate near 2 million dollars. Details were not announced and lawyers would not discuss the matter. The case had promised sensational testimony about the decedent's belief in spiritualism and astrology, and questions about his mental state in the months before his death.
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Baltimore
Edward J. Lanahan
Thomas M. Lanahan
Lanahan
Ex-Police Captain Identifies Body Of Niece At Morgue
Former Fifth Street Station commander ex-Capt. Diamond visits Bellevue Hospital to identify a young woman who died of typhoid fever. The deceased, listed as Jane Saunders, gave his name as her uncle before death, and Diamond later certifies the body as his niece Jane Fleet.
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Diamond
Fifth Street
Bellevue Hospital
St. Mark's Place
Frederick Saunders
Jane Saunders
Far Rockaway
Jane Fleet
Family Starts Yacht Club for Robinson Family
In eastern Suffolk County the Robinson Yacht Club is organized with membership limited to the Long Island Robinson family. headquartered in Patchogue, officers include Commodore Seymour H. Robinson and Secretary Joseph J. Robinson. Members range 20 to 84, with Phineas T. Robinson as the eldest at eighty five, who hopes to sail in races against rival clubs next season.
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Suffolk County
Robinson Yacht Club
Patchogue
Seymour H. Robinson
Charles T. Robinson
Elsworth P. Robinson
Joseph J. Robinson
Robinson
England
Dolphin
George Ll
Joseph J. Fi Ybinson
Hornet
E. Sherman Robinson
Amy Foster
Seymour N. Robinson
Silver Star
William S. Robinson
Oliva
Charles D. Robinson
Regina
Mabel
Samuel F. Robinson
Phineas T. Robinson
Sayville
Long Island
Great South Bay
Rabbit Pie Cat Case Sparks Jersey City Firearms Fine
Samuel Jacobi angered when told by Galetino Paritino that the rabbit dish hid a cat. Paritino showed the cat skin as proof, sparking a quarrel and Jacobi firing at him. He was arrested and fined $5 by Justice Markely for discharging firearms within city limits. The judge said even if true the act was not justified.
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Galetino Paritino
Montgomery Street
Jersey City
Samuel Jacoiti
Jacoiti
Paritino
Jacobi
Markely
Hearst accuses Bryan of aiding hostile labor groups
In Davenport Iowa on September 7 under clear skies, Hearst assailed Bryan and Haskell as aiding anti labor circles. He cited a Muskogee Oklahoma secret alliance pledge against unions and read affidavits claiming Bryancalled workers public beggars while defending wages and American labor.
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Davenport
Iaw
Islam Park
Rock Island
Moline
Ill
Thomas J. Hisgen
Independence Party
William’ R Hearst
Huisgen
Democratic Party
Hearst
Washington
Bryan
D Democratic
Haskell
Citizen’s Alliance
James Campbell
International Association of
Window Glass Workers
Congress
Washington, D. C
Window Glass Workers’ Association
Window Glass Workers of
United States
Window Glass Manufacturers of
Ways and Means
William Jennings Bryan
Jaimes A. Chambers
Manufacturers’ Committee
Mr. Bryan
Wah
Charles Bryant
Anderson
Ind
Gov. Haskell
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Ba Central Trades Union
N. Haskell
Mr. Hearst
Workingman
Democratic Campaign Fund
Humble follower vows to back fund despite unionism push
Fragment cites a speaker urging workers to contribute to a fund while warning that some money could be used to check what he calls the contemptible fanaticism of trades unionism. He claims he never asks workers to do what they do not want to do.
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Ney
Labor PLEA for Democrats in Syracuse Parade
Five thousand labor union members marched in Syracuse on Labor Day, with AFL Secretary Frank Morrison reviewing the event. Morrison and Secretary of State John S. Whalen spoke at a large picnic, noting labor’s past support for Republicans and urging Democrats as the labor platform gains. Morrison accused Republicans of blocking labor bills and criticized representative actions as not aiding labor.
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Syracuse
Organized Labor
Frank L. Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Morrison
John S. Whalen
Cannon
Labor
Sherman
Payne
Dalzeil
House
Speaker
Clgar
Republican Party
United States
Executive Council
Denver
Whalen
Trade Union Congress Opens in Nottingham With Record Attendance
The forty third Trade Union Congress opens in Nottingham led by James Shackleton MP. A record 518 delegates from 1776000 affiliated members attend, despite 106000 leaving with engineers unions last year. The congress meets for a week as Shackleton urges licensing bill passage and a London conference with American and European labor representatives.
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Nottingham
James Shackleton
Bath
Amalgamated Society of Engineers
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen
Congress
Expressman George Levy Charged Over Horse Poison Plot
Police arrest George Levy of 300 East 101st Street on cruelty to animals after Solomon Krakow accuses him of involving 16 year old Samuel Golden to feed a poisoned potato to Krakow’s horse Betsy on August 28. The boy recalls Levy offering a quarter for feeding, leading to Levy’s Harlem Court arraignment. Levy already faces a suspended burglary sentence.
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George Levy
East 101St Street
Solomon Krakow
Essasiea
Levy
Samuel Golden
Krakow
Betsy
Golden
Kratow
Harlem
Gompers Campaigns Against Cannon in Danville Labor Day Rally
Samuel Gompers addressed 2,000 laborers in Lincoln Park Danville on Labor Day urging defeat of Representative Joseph Cannon in November. He labeled Cannon the worst enemy of reform, criticized his Labor Committee, and urged voters to hold him to account while noting Cannon’s influence over banks and local business.
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New-York Times
Danville
Ill
Uncle Joe
Cannon
Lincoln Park
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Joe
Congress
Joe” Cannon
Rockefeller
Gempers
Lea
Ton
Committee On Labor
House of Representatives
Ent
Cannon's
Cannon Bank
Cannon Family Bank
Court House
Sam
Minke
Canadian Pacific puts strikers back in wage positions
The Canadian Pacific Railway will reinstate striking mechanics this week at agreed wage scales, per a Winnnipeg Board of Conciliation report. A second board will probe remaining disputed penalties, signaling an unexpected concession as British workers are due to arrive to assist distribution near western shops.
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Winnipeg
Ean Railway Company
Board of
Winnisses
Peilis Nony
Transatlantic liners sailing today for Europe
The Kronprinz Wilhelm and Noordam depart with a mix of travelers and notable passengers. Among those listed are Mr and Mrs Frost Crosby W Crosby and George Robertson in the Kronprinz Wilhelm group, and William Averill Miss E Black and Miss J M EF in the Noordam party. J F Dexter, Puerto Rico education commissioner, arrived on the Caracas from San Juan.
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Kronprinz Wilhelm
Bremen
Hastings Arnold
Nader Bernstein
He. J. Burrill
Robert FE. Cahill
Frost W.crosby
W. R. Grace
Con Nandent Pantazal
Marine Royale Rounsene
George Robertson
Andrew Stewart
J. R. Valentine
Noordam
Rottemlam
William al Averill
Black
J.M
M F Borgee
Arthur Murray
H- A. van Dusselcorp
W. A Jones, Jr
Charles L. Mitchell
A. J. Whealdon
J. F. Dexter
Porto Rico
Caracas
San Juan
Rotterdam Arrives With Two Records
The Holland America Line ship Rotterdam landed the largest group of cabin passengers from a single voyage and the biggest family yet to come ashore. Willem Branderhost and his wife from Noordbrant, Holland, plus their thirteen children, seek a farm in Kellra Township Iowa, after a 20 year marriage.
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Rotterdam
Willem M. Branderhost
Noordbrant
Holland
Kella Township
Lows
Hoth
Sietra
Roosevelt
Lambertus
Petron
Toligmwl
Booth R. Tarkington
Francis M. Scott
Supreme Court
Kiiser
Wilhelm Tf
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Jessamine
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Tadsen
Rutherford B. Hayes
Spiegel Grove
Fremont
Col. Webb Hayes
Fanny Hayes Smith
Prof. Smith
United States Naval Academy
Burchard A. Hayes
Charlie Taft
Edward H. Marsh
Woman
Will
Robinsons
L. J
Democratic Committee
Trades Union Congress
Expressman
Royal Worcester
BON Ton
The
Dressmakers’ Protective Association of America
Masonic Temple
Western Union the
Oliasct
Pacinole
ERM Union
TELEG
Incorporateo
Robert C. Clowry
HM and
Cable System
Norte
Pinsot
American
Brew York
Creat Brita
OTS
Anclo-Americam
Dinsct
U. SB. Atlantic
Germany
France
Cuba
West Indies
Mexico
Alasza
Kokolulu
Australia
Usxron
Jas
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the Royal Worcester Corset CO
Worcester
Chicago
Than Rockefeller
C. P
Europe
Kronprinz Willhelm
Marie Louise
Reboux
Susanne Talbot
Mother Mayer
Georgette
Mme. Tore
Paris
Liez
Dante
Bailly
Stassinet
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