Hughes in Oneida Cortland in line governor at fair
Governor Hughes spoke at Cortland County Fair amid 30 000 farmers and townspeople despite rain. He urged state control by the people and a fair, strong machinery for electing and running government. Delegates to the Saratoga convention show growing support for his renomination while Democrats lean toward backing him. Continued on page two.
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Hughes
Heynet
Syracuse
Cort County
Cairo
Senate
Greene County
Rowland Davis
Davis
Brown
C. F. Parsons
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Albany
Treadwell
Zimmerman
State Federation of Churches
Hughes League
Frederick J. Hazard
Chicago
Saratoga
Onondaga
Fair Grounds
Drift to Governor in Utica as Hughes could win renomination
Utica mayor Thomas Wheeler and Oneida County delegates signal support for Governor Hughes amid Welsh-heritage influence and party opposition. Secretary Root remains non-committal and internal Republican talks focus on Taft and Sherman backing Hughes. The情 race includes Millington for Congress with Sherman Wheeler backing, while the Democratic side eyes Jim O Connor for Congress.
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Tribune
Hughes
Sherman
Taft
Charles S. Millington
Herkimer
William Cary Sanger
Millington
Fred M. Davenport
Hamilton College
Oneida County
Ackroyd
William E. Lewis
Utica Gas and Electric Company
Merwin K. Hart
van R. Weaver
Deerfield
Jim” O’connor
Congress
Mr. Sherman
O'Connor
Murphy and Conners
Denver
Johnson
Utica
Sherman- Wheeler
Wheeler
Taft Gains West as East Displays Apathy in Campaign
Telegraph dispatch from Hot Springs Virginia notes Taft strengthens in the middle and far West while New York and New England show lackluster energy. Vermont and Maine Republicans are listless though prepared for state tickets, as Democrats argue over Senate power and presidential limits.
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Tribune
Hot Springs
East
Bryan
West
Middle
Far West
Taft
Far East
New York
New England
Vermont
Maine
Rensselaer Delegates Back Hughes for renomination
A Tribune staff correspondent reports Rensselaer County backs Governor Hughes for renomination and will deliver all delegates on the first roll call at Saratoga. Cornelius V. Collins, a Republican leader in Rensselaer, is seen as a potential figure in the State Convention. Ex-Governor Black remains a notable figure in the scene.
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the Tribune
Troy
N. Y
Rensselaer County
Hughes
Cornelius V. Collins
Black
Sensational hitch in Sydney procession of American sailors
A Daily Chronicle dispatch from Sydney reports a sensational hitch of international importance in the ceremonial procession of American sailors through Sydney streets on Friday. The Chronicle notes the nature of the hitch is strictly confidential for now.
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London
Daily Chronicle
Sydney
Chronicle
Miss Annie Peck Safe After Mount Huascaran Climb
Lima reports Miss Annie S. Peck the Providence mountain climber returned from her ascent of Mount Huascaran. She greeted a welcome crowd after signaling from 25 000 feet Friday afternoon and explaining illness of one Alpine guide kept the summit out of reach.
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Lima
Annie S. Peck
Providence
Mount Huascaran
Miss Peck
Two Sailors Desert From Battleship in Manacle Escape
Two oilers from the battleship New Hampshire, George W. Mills and George Coons, swam ashore manacled after the guard slept. They claimed to have removed irons in a Bowery saloon and were recaptured by detectives with other desertions reported by Captain Winslow.
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New Hampshire
Chatham Square
George W. Mills
George Coons
Bowery
Winslow
Wardwell Leper Queen Escapes Quarantine in Tombstone
Mrs Wardwell a quarantined leper and widow of General Wardwell escaped her quarters last night. She is believed to have boarded a Southern Pacific train bound for California.
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Tombstone
Ariz
Warrants Issued for Arrest in Overspeed Car Crash
Inspector Ackerman swore out warrants for E R Thomas of Long Branch for driving a Hotchkiss at illegal speed and without a license. The car registered to Harry Levey of New York faced license revocation. Five other overspeeding complaints exist. penalties include 100 dollars for overspeeding and 500 dollars or sixty days jail for driving without a license.
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Tribune
Trenton
N. J
J. B. R. Smith
Ackerman
State Department of Motor Vehicles
E. R. Thomas
Long Branch
Thomas
Harry Levey
West 43d Street
New York
Smith
Governor Fort Arrested for Speeding in New Jersey
Point Pleasant New Jersey August 19 Governor Fort was arrested for speeding last night and released. Constable Larry Van Note once Democratic mayor made the arrest. In the car were Bennet Van Sycker former Supreme Court justice and a son of General C Edward Murray who was driving. The crackdown on speeding has produced nearly fifty arrests with most fines at ten dollars plus fifty eight costs.
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Welcome of the American Fleet to Sydney Harbor
The American battleships arrived off Sydney early morning after a voyage from Auckland. Tens of thousands lined quays and hillsides as the flagship Connecticut led a double column entry into Port Jackson. Crowds, flags, and salutes marked the arrival amid favorable reviews by Alfred Deakin and Lord Northcote, signaling a grand welcome and hopes for peaceful ties.
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Sydney Harbor
Bondi Beach
Manly
Port Jackson
South Head
Fairway
Connecticut
Sperry
Sydney Heads
Auckland
High Seas
Hoo
Relief
Alfred Deakin
Australia
Commonwealth of Australia
United States
New Zealand
Taft Inauguration Rooms Reserved by Merely Club
Washington Aug 19 The John Mecleary Marching Club of Philadelphia reserved hotel rooms for four hundred members and a forty piece band for Taft’s March 4 inauguration. Judge Mecleary said the club aims to be first to secure accommodations and would relocate abroad if Taft loses.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
William Howard Taft
John Mecleary
Roosevelt
Mecleary
Taft
Johnson Renominated Unanimously by Democratic Convention
Minneapolis and St. Paul reports confirm Governor John A. Johnson was renominated by the Democratic State Convention after a one hour and five minute demonstration. Johnson had repeatedly said he would not seek renomination, yet party leaders pressed ahead. He declined immediate comment on acceptance, saying he had not been officially notified of the nomination.
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Minneapolis
Johnson
St. Paul
John A. Johnson
Vancouver Island Fires Sweep Through British Columbia
Vancouver Island forest fires threaten settlements in Koksilah district and on Bowen Island. About twenty square miles burn in Gold Stream area as flames advance toward villages. One hundred fifty residents backfire to save communities while several lumber camps are destroyed and a dense smoke layer covers fifty square miles. A soaking rain is hoped to arrest the fire as timber lands suffer heavy losses and the fate of scattered ranchers remains unknown.
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Winnipeg
Man
Vancouver Island
Koksilah
Goldsteam
Bowen
Rivals for Wilcox in Cayuga County renomination fight
The Hughes Club of Cayuga County unveiled three Republican candidates Truman Mitchell James A Wright and ex County Judge George Underwood for the State Senate seat. They back Governor Hughes renomination and plan a county wide delegate contest at the precinct caucuses. The campaign paper The People’s Advocate debuts to support Hughes while Wilcox faced GOP opposition over anti gambling votes.
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Benjamin M. Wilcox
Hughes Club
Cayuga County
Truman M. Mitchell
Weedsport
James A. Wright
Moeravia
George Underwood
Hughes
Wilcox
People’s Advocate
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Fuascaran
Mrs. Wardwell Free
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Willson
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