Contested New York State Democratic Convention Ends in Row
The anti McCarren faction clashes over nominations as Maine County delegates clash with Kings County. McCarren demands Smith under unit rule as Farley wins State Engineer race amid uproar. Haight nominated for Associate Judge as Bryan ally Gore addresses crowd.
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Erie County
Conners
Erie
Farley
Smith
James Smith
Parker
Kings County
McCarren
Mack Predicts Victory From New York Democratic Convention
John E Lamb received Norman Mack’s telegram praising New York State Convention as one of the greatest in state history. The note says Bryan, Cleveland, Parker, and Hill Democrats are united behind a strong ticket, with a large statewide majority anticipated for national and state Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John E Lamb
Democratic National Committee
Norman E. Mack
New York State
Empire State
Bryan Democrats
Cleveland Democrats
Parker Democrats
Hill Democrats
New York
New York Democrats condemn Hughes and back Bryan platform
The New York Democratic State Convention pledges support for the Denver platform and Bryan Kern ticket. It denounces Hughes era waste and state commission government, calls for retrenchment, proper taxes, honest elections, and restoration of constitutional control over public affairs. It endorses labor laws and road, forest, and park conservation.
Sketches of candidates for New York offices
The piece profiles figures like Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, John A. Dix, John S. Whalen, Martin H. Glynn, Julius Hauser, George M. Palmer, Philip P. Farley, and Judge Albert Haight. It notes birthplaces, education, prior roles, and election history, detailing their party ties and public service paths pending the state’s 1906 elections.
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Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Newport
R. I
John Winthrop
Chanler
Sachem
Tammany Hall
Astor
Columbia
Cambridge University
England
Parnellite
Ireland
Irish Independent League
New York
Dutchess County
Board of Supervisors
Democratic Party
Independence League
William Randolph Hearst
Hearst
John A. DIX
Washington
Buffalo
United States
John 8S. Whalen
Rochester
Tobacco Workers’ International Union
Central Trades and Labor Council of
Martin
H. Glynn
Kinderhook
Fordham College
Congress
Glynn
Julius Hauser
Sayville
L. I
Albany
Baden
Germany
George M. Palmer
Schoharie
Assembly
Justice Hooker
Philip P. Farley
Archbishop Farley
Luke
Stapleton
McDonough Street
Brooklyn
Atlantic City
Standard Oil Company
Bayonne
N. J
Albert Haight
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Chanler Nominated for Governor at Grange Day
Lieutenant Governor Lewis S. Chanler reveals his Democratic nomination for governor on stage at the New York State Fair in Syracuse. State Master F. N. Godfrey introduces him as Gov. Chanler. Chanler stresses responsibility and rural leadership before farmers. He notes Gov. Hughes will visit the fair and exits for Rochester on the Bryan train.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Lewis
Chanler
Grange
Rochester
F. N. Godfrey
The
Gov.Chanler
Chaniler
Hughes
John A. Dix
Parker Denounces Sherman Harriman Roosevelt and Trusts
Rochester dispatch reports Judge Parker's address at the Democratic State Convention condemning James Sherman for seeking Wall Street funds in 1906 while Congressional Committee chairman. He denounces Harriman and Roosevelt, urges statutes to bar corporate campaign gifts and calls New York pivotal to reform for Bryan and Kern victory.
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Rochester
Alton B. Parker
James S. Sherman
Taft
Wall Street
Sherman
Congressional Committee
Congress
Republican Party
United States
Democratic Party
New York
Bryan
Kern
Woodruff Denies Resigning As State GOP Chief
Syracuse September 16 Timothy J. Woodruff, in town for the State fair, rejects rumors that he will resign as Chairman of the Republican State Committee tied to defending Gov Hughes renomination. He calls reports mischievous and insists he has no intention to resign.
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New York Times
Syracuse
Timothy JL. Woodruff
Times
New York
Republican State Committee
Hughes
Woodruff
Rochester Nominees Praised by City Leaders
Few politicians visited City Hall yesterday yet Mayor McClellan expressed strong approval of the ticket nominated at Rochester. Controller Metz also endorsed the selection, noting the ticket overall appeared solid. He had no comment on Senator McCarren’s remarks about Philip P. Farley for State Engineer due to being busy in his office.
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Thomas F. Smith
Tammany Hall
Kings County
James P. Sinnott
Twenty Second Assembly
Philip P. Farley
Sinnott
Brooklyn
McCarren
Queens County
Frederick Bowley
Leonard C
Smith
Bowley
Yates
Farth
Queens
Kings County Democracy
Hédre
Ivitation
Murphy
Farley
Archbishop Farley
Archdiocese of
New York
McGuire
Doyle
Rochester
McClellan
Metz
Senator McCarren
Kings
Democratic and Republican Bias in New York Platform Critique
The World condemns the New York Democratic platform for neglecting Wall Street reform and criminal prosecutions. It charges the Republican Convention with producing a weak platform to discredit Gov. Hughes, and criticizes Democratic leaders for wasting a chance to push concrete reforms. The piece questions whether state voters are fools.
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New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Thomas F. Ryan
George W. Perkins
H. H. Rogers
E. H. Harriman
Otto Kelsey
Insurance Department
Armstrong
Akiniass Weavers Jerome
New York County
Public Service Commission
Ryan
Hughes
Democratic Party
Charles F. Murphy
New York
Chanter Not to be Despised in Empire State Race
The Sun reviews Chanler as a credible Democratic candidate against Gov. Hughes. The piece notes Chanler’s honest public service record, likely support from the regular Democratic vote, and a cautiously favorable assessment of his political strength and adversaries.
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Republican Party
Hill
Sun
Empire State
Hughes
Hearst
Chanler
Campaign sparks unfold as Chanler marks cross party admiration
The Tribune notes Mr. Chanler runs as a Democrat and praises a Republican standard, declaring Gov. Hughes his ideal public man. The piece forecasts a lively state campaign even more dramatic than the national race between Roosevelt and Rooseveltism’s heirs.
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Mr. Chanler
Chanler and Hughes Face Paramount Question in New York
The Press compares Lieut. Gov. Chanler as an agreeable public servant with Gov. Hughes a brainsful figure. Hughes favors expanding public rule over corporations while Chanler seeks to limit government control, arguing voters must decide the central issue to avoid corporate rule.
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Gov. Chanler
Gov. Hughes
V. Hughes
Chanler
New York
Depew faults Saratoga convention on Hughes renomination
Senator Chauncey M. Depew at his town house says the Saratoga Republican Convention did not fully back Gov. Hughes for a second term. He argues delegates favored the national ticket, warns against new leadership, and affirms Taft as experienced government foreman with three more years in the Senate.
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Chauncey M. Depew
West Fifty-fourth Street
Saratoga
Hughes
Mr. Depew
Mr. Barnes
China
Mr. Taft
Paris
Robertson Named Connecticut Governor Nominee
Ex Governor Thomas M. Waller led the Democratic State Convention to nominate Judge A Heaton Robertson for governor by acclamation. The ticket includes Rollin A. Tyler for lieutenant governor and Andrew J. Broughel, George Mischler, John Brady, and Christopher Avery in statewide posts. The platform backs Bryan and Kern, condemns the Republican machine, and calls for retrenchment, direct primaries, and reform.
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Hartford
Conn
Thomas M. Waller
A. Heaton Robertson
New Haven
Rollin A. Tyler
Haddam
Andrew J. Broughel
George Mischler
Meriden
John A. Brady
New Britain
Christopher Avery
Groton
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Westchester
Senator Beveridge
Youngstown
Thomas
Vernor
John S. Whalen
Martin H. Glynn
Harmony Deserts Convention
Tammany Sal
P. P. Farley
Arren
Coners
Rouble
Allegany
Broome
Conners-Murphy
Dutchess
Bob” Chanler
Bird S. Coler
Seneca County
Morgan J. O'Brien
Judge Haight
Senator Gore
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Senate
Mack
David B. Hill
Hole
Aeolian Hall
Aeolian Co
Platform
Denver
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Jefferson
Jackson
Mr. Bryan
State Department
Way
Adirondack and
Catskills
State of
Ate
Astors— Dix
Gov. Dix
Corporations
Roosevelt and
Harriman
Trusts
Roosevelt and Harriman
Roosevelt
Lst
Jacob Eickerbocker
McClellan and
Broadway
ORR Mineral Waters Cream
Carl H. Schultz
Chanter
the Tribune
Depew
Barnes
China Shop
Robertson
Connecticut
William J. Bryan
John W. Kern
Republican Machine
Lilley
Bordy
James Schoolcraft Sherman
George L. Lilley
Evans Ale
35Th St
12Th Av
Plancon
Temple of Music
Frank Jones
James T. Harris
Cedar St
John
Fifth Avenue
44Th ST
Samuel S. Campbell
Frederick Phillips
Thomas B. Clarke, JR
Gustav L. Wilmerding
V. Pres
Cashier
Regent St
Mark Cross
Boston
Summer Street
Brentano
Fifth Ave
Nu/Y
Col
27Th St
Jane Austen
Dr. Lyon
Ee Ae AN Mayers
Star Music
Roll CO
West Sith ST
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