Sherman Nominated for Vice President by Republican Party
Utica hosts a formal notification ceremony for James S Sherman as the Republican nominee for Vice President for the four year term beginning March 4 1909. Speakers praise his long service in Congress and Senate leadership while contrasting the party’s record with Democratic claims about “Shall the people rule.”
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William H. Taft
Sherman’s Choice for Congress Nears Victory
Utica New York August 18 A meeting of Oneida and Herkimer Republicans signals Charles S. Millington of Herkimer village as the likely nominee to succeed James S Sherman. Millington leads a close race against William Cary Sanger of Sangerfield as Sherman and Mayor Wheeler back Millington in the district.
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Elihu Root
William Cary Sanger
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Darky
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Sherman
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Charles S. Millington
Herkimer Village
James S. Sherman
Millington
Sangerfield
Protest Protest Against Gompers by Labor Group
A statement from the piano and organ workers national body via its official organ denounces President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor for urging union men to vote Democratic over the anti injunction plank. It argues Gompers violates AFL constitution and warns both major parties have crushed wage workers' hopes, urging labor to remain a political unit.
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American Federation of Labor
Taft ally Culahan reports Bryan faltering among voters
Hot Springs Virginia day coverage notes Taft dictating Virginia Day speech and reviewing campaign literature with Richard Culahan of the Republican National Committee. Reports from Chicago to New York say Bryan weakness grows in the West and South, with Taft gains in Georgia and other states. Garfield and Slemp to speak at Virginia Day while Taft golf mirrors past scores. Kentucky delegates praise Taft, Louisville figures pledge support though Kentucky remains doubtful.
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George C. Norton
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Governor Hughes Receives Warm Rural Welcome in Cairo
The governor toured the Greene County fairgrounds amid cheers and flags as summer visitors arrived from twenty five miles away. He praised New York's agricultural strength, urged civic unity, and defended state support for farming while criticizing gambling at racetracks. He planned speeches in Cortland and Oswego and faced firehouse opposition tied to the Smith Foley veto.
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Stone declares candidacy for U S Senate nomination
Jefferson City Missouri August 18 United States Senator William J Stone filed with the Secretary of State his declaration of candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Senator under the state primary law Governor Folk has not filed his declaration though he is an avowed candidate for the nomination
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Kern Notification Programme at Indianapolis Coliseum
Detailed plans for notifying the public of John W. Kern as Democratic vice presidential nominee were released. The event, at the State Fair Grounds Coliseum seating fourteen thousand, opens at 1:30 p m with Thomas Taggart calling the meeting to order and Norman E Mack taking the gavel. Theodore E Bell of California chairs the program and offers a prayer.
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Norman E. Mack
Theodore E. Bell
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Bryan Speech and Committee Plans for Civic Event
The selection committee will deliver the notification speech and Mr. Kern will present his acceptance speech. William J. Bryan, the Presidential candidate, will address the topic "Trusts." There will be no street parade.
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William J. Bryan
Not Pledged to Bryan as Jersey Labor Faction endorses Gompers
The New Jersey State Federation of Labor voted 66 to 64 to endorse Samuel Gompers while declining to pledge support for William Jennings Bryan. Delegates left the Assembly chamber during debate. The convention also adopted a resolution backing a modification of the Bishops' Sunday liquor excise law.
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Samuel Gompers
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State House
Gompers
Bryan
Bryan Busy on His Speeches for Campaign
Lincoln August reports Bryan using pleasant weather to polish speeches for Indianapolis Topeka and other stops. He revised the Indianapolis address on The Trusts and dealt with Enid Oklahoma bank charter liquidation under state law. He served as pall bearer in Lincoln and over $5,000 had been donated to The Commoner for the national campaign.
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Big Tim discourses in Chicago on Democratic plans
In Chicago Aug 18 Democratic leaders map strategy with Pressman James Lloyd and the Democratic National Committee pledging cooperation and possible financial aid. Timothy D Sullivan reports Bryan sentiment remains strong in New York as Tammany Hall vows regular support. A Chicago AFL delegation seeks a labor bureau head for the national committee.
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