Convention Supports Governor Backed by Loyal Delegates
The delegates favor the Governor, with one exception. Ex-Senator George Cahoon, W. B. Weaver, John Haughton, L. L. Shedden, J. H. Cartwright, C. F. Halligan and J. H. Good lead the slate. Senator H. Wallace Knapp loses support for opposing Hughes racetrack bills, while A. T. Dominy gains Clinton County backing for nomination. Weaver is nominated for Assembly.
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George Cahoon
W. B. Weaver
John Haughton
L. L. Shedden
J. H. Cartwright
C. F. Halligan
J. H. Good
H. Wallace Knapp
Hughes
A. T. Dominy
Clinton County
Assembly
Onondaga For Senator White Primary Roars In Syracuse
Syracuse August 25 In Onondaga County primaries the issue was Horace White for governor against Governor Hughes renomination. Organization backing White won in every district with four districts seeing spirited contests three to one in favor of the White faction.
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Syracuse
Onondaga County
Horace White
Hughes
White
Anti Hughes delegates elected in Schenectady primaries
Anti Hughes delegates won in all wards of Schenectady at the Republican primaries. Mayor Horace S. Van Voorst dominates the local organization and opposes Governor Hughes's renomination, facing only one district challenge. Senator W. W. Wemple, a renominated leader in the Schenectady Montgomery Schoharie district, opposed gambling bills.
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S Chenectady
S. Y
Horace S. van Voorst
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
van Voorst
Hughes
W. W. Wemple
schenectady-Montgomery-Schoharie
Still Fighting Hughes Ex Republican Leader Opposes Nomination
Telegraphic report from Syracuse dated August 23 quotes Francie Hendricks ex Superintendent of Insurance and Onondaga County Republican leader opposing Governor Hughes renomination. He urges a candidate of high character and wide support to avoid party defection and secure Republican success, stressing unselfish duty over personal feeling.
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Tribune
Syracuse
Francie Hendricks
Onondaga County
Hughes
New York State
Goermur
Hus
Why Farmers Favor Hughes at County Grange Outing
At the Attarengas County Grangers gathering Dean Bailey of the State Agricultural College Ithaca outlined Roosevelt commission aims to improve farm conditions and explained why Governor Hughes has farmer support for renomination. He stressed enhancing county fairs as real agricultural institutions and noted farmers back Hughes for moral rather than purely political reasons.
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Tribune
Qlean
X. V
Attarengas County
Dean Bailey
State Agricultural College
Ithaca
Roosevelt
Hughes
Ivan Bailey
Governaor Hughesse
Hughes Renomination Backed by Roosevelt Republicans
At a recent meeting the Roosevelt Republican Club of the 1st Assembly District at 264 Hudson Street adopted a resolution endorsing Governor Hughes and urging his renomination to preserve the party's principles and success.
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Roosevelt
Assembly
Hudson Street
Hughes
Ahearn Makes Peace With Tiger Amid Assembly Rift
A peace pact ends attempts to oppose Democratic leader James Ahearn of the 1%th Assembly District. Ahearn has settled with Tammany influence, and a celebratory picnic and dance is planned at Manhattan Casino on fifth street and Eighth avenue tonight.
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James Ahearn
Ahearn
Manhattan
Iifth Street
Eighth Avenue
McCarren Delegates at Rochester Under Fire in NY Convention
Charles F Murphy and William J Conners face pressure over handling McCarren delegates at the Democratic State Convention in Rochester. Isaac M Kapper warns that illegal nominations could be struck from the ballot and may prompt court review of convention proceedings if duly elected delegates are denied. Upstate leaders fear provoking McCarren and jeopardizing the state ticket amid ongoing tensions.
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Charles F. Murphy
William J. Conners
McCarren
Isaac M. Kapper
Rochester
Mr. Kapper
Supreme Court
Upstate
Murphy
Conners
Brooklyn
State
Long Pat McCarren Promotes Brooklyn Autonomy
At the Juanita Club in Brooklyn amid drizzle, Long Pat McCarren addressed about four hundred people in the 10th Assembly District urging autonomy for Kings County. He attacked Thomas R. Farrell and Tammany Hall, framing the issue as whether locals should govern themselves before primary day.
Woodruff Guests Sherman in Utica Visit
Timothy L. Woodruff Republican State Committee chairman spent the afternoon with James S. Sherman at Sherman’s Utica home after a week at an Adirondack camp. He called his Syracuse visit a business trip with no political significance and said the general political situation is entirely satisfactory. he will return to New York Thursday night.
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Syracuse
Timothy L. Woodruff
Republican State Committee
Adirondack
James S. Sherman
Utica
Woodruff
Ex-Governor Odell Seeks Meeting With Local Leaders
Ex-Governor Odell visited the city yesterday and sent word to Odell men to meet him. He aims to confer with state and local figures amid the Hughes situation. Speaker Cannon spoke with Rep. McKinley, head of the Republican Committee, and Hitchcock returns from a trip to Boston and Portland.
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Odell
Hughes
Woodruff
State Committee
Cannon
McKinley
Republian
Congressional Committee
The
Waldorf
Hitchcock
National Committee
Boston
Portland
Delaware Republican convention names full state ticket
The Delaware Republican convention met in Dover and placed a full state ticket in the field led by Presidential electors Henry P. Scott John Carrow and Charles H. Sackett. The platform endorses the national ticket urges enforcement of liquor laws and calls for publicity for campaign contributions.
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Dover
Del
Delaware
Henry P. Scott
Newcastle County
John Carrow
Kent County
Charles H. Sackett
Sussex County
Congress
William H. Hold
Wilmington
Simeon S. Pennewill
Sussex
John M. Mendinhall
Newcastle
Frank H. Davis
Kent
Charles H. Maull
David O'Dell Moore
Suasex
Theodore F. Clark
Taft urged to campaign in North Dakota and expand foreign missions
Senator McCumber and James Kennedy pressed Taft to include North Dakota in a tour, predicting a Roosevelt-like majority there. A Taft phonograph speech extols overseas missions as essential to civilization and democratic governance, arguing Christianity underpins modern self government and national responsibility.
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McCumber
North Dakota
James Kennedy
Washington
Taft
Roosevelt
Library of Congress
Japan
Phonograph
Orient
Philippines
United States
Hitchcock Spends Day in Maine Ahead of Boston visit
Frank H. Hitchcock, Republican National Committee chairman, conferred with New England party leaders in Maine after meeting Maine officials in Portland. He skipped a Vermont trip, then headed to Boston, where he stayed with Newton cousins before leaving for New York on the midnight train.
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Portland
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
New England
Boston
Hill
Maine
Byron Boyd
Frederick Hale
Hitchcock
Vermont
Newton
Mass
Swan Hartwell
West Newton
New York
J Schurman's Views on U S Politics in St John
Dr Jacob Gould Schurman in St John argues no party can be swung by leaders or a single labor body. He notes US campaign quiet, unclear issues, Roosevelt's anti corruption record praised, Bryan silent on it, Taft favored to win forthcoming election.
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The
Tribune
St. John, N. B
Jacob Gould Schurman
St. John
United States
Canada
Roosevelt
Bryan
Taft
Playmate Dies After Wagon Tragedy in East New York
A five year old girl Jennie Runiske of 56 Chester street was killed when a wagon horse struck her in East New York. Children prayed over the body as officers at Brownsville station guarded wagon driver Joseph Wolf of 462 Powell Street from a hostile crowd after he claimed he could not stop in time. He remained in custody on homicide charges.
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East New York
Jennie Runiske
Chester Street
Brownsville
Joseph Wolf
Powell Street
Brown & Co in Wall Street turmoil and past failures
A. O. Brown & Co faces suspension amid accusations of market manipulation. The firm previously backed Santo Domingo Gold and Copper Mining stock and took back shares after losses. Details cover branches, assets, and the meteoric rise of Edward F. Buchanan as managing partner.
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Wall Street
A. O. Brown & Co
Santo Domingo
Firm near on NY Cotton Exchange contracts and letters
Mr Buchanan stated the firm had practically no outstanding contracts on the New York Cotton Exchange. A O Brown married a Arents daughter but his wife divorced in 1902. William Rockefeller denied involvement with Crown Co. amid reports. Suspension interest tied to market letters to customers. Saturday note predicted prices to rise. Monday note urged that fundamentals remained sound and buying standard stocks at current levels should yield profits.
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Wall Street
Exchange
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A. O. Brown & Co
R. H. Thomas
Whitney, Stephenson & Co
Pittsburg Stock Exchange
Pittsburg
Whitney Company
North Carolina
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E. F. Buchanan
G. Lee Brout
Lewis G. Young
Samuel C. Brown
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Hotel Plaza
Hoffman House
Flatiron
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34Th Street
East 44Th Street
Waldorf
George Arents
American Tobacco Company
William Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
A. O.crown & Co
Simons & Co Attachments Tangle Funds Of A. O. Brown Co
Chicago firm Joseph Simons & Co. sues for 3500 on open account against A. O. Brown & Co. An attachment and garnishee summonses issued in the Superior Court bind eleven debtors, tying up funds until a hearing on the claim.
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Chicago
Joseph Simons & Co
Board of Trade
A. O. Brown & Co
Simons & Co
Cummins for Harmony in Iowa
Des Moines August 25 Nearly a thousand Republicans met to ease party feuds and back Governor Cummins silence on a special legislative session to fix the senatorial deadlock since Senator Allison's death The plan seeks to amend the state primary law allowing Republicans to choose a Senate candidate in November instead of a caucus Dolliver supported the harmony program and endorsed Cummins plan for reform The Iowa delegation was represented in force with leaders and lawmakers present
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Des Moines
Iowa
Cummins
Allison
Congress
Dolliver
Senator Fined In Hargis Case In Breathitt Court
Jackson Kentucky August 3 The Breathitt Circuit Court held a sensational session regarding Beech Hargis accused of murdering his father Judge James Hargis Judge Adams denied vacating the bench and fined Senator W L Bradley 9 each along with counsel for contempt The venue change motion was postponed until Thursday morning due to the defendant being unprepared.
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J. J. Bach
William A. Young
T. T. Coop
Adams
Commonwealth
Bradley
Death by Paris Green in St Clair Mrs Bloom 77
Mrs Anna Margaret Bloom seventy seven died at her home near St Clair by ingesting paris green. She lived alone after her fourth husband’s death and believed isolation after her visiting daughter’s departure led to the act. Jury notes point to a suicide amid loneliness. Meanwhile Benno Lowey German supporters plan a campaign for Attorney General on the Republican ticket with headquarters in Saratoga opening Sept 10 led by Leppold M Brown. Lowey active in German societies and CG communities from previous elections.
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St. Clair
Mich
Anna Margaret Bloom
Paris Green
Benno Lowey
New Yorker Zeitung Publishing and Frinting Company
Lowey
Saratoga
Leppold M Brown
Pensioners Rise in Warner's 1901 04 Report
Interior Department figures show 371,089 more pensions issued over 1901-04 under Commissioner Warner with $1,545,885 saved from maintenance appropriations. The report notes total pensions from 1900 to 1904 and 1905 to 1908, with operating expenses and unexpended savings shaping the budget.
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Commissioner of Pensions
Warners Administration
Interior Department
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