Patriotism and Rural Uplift in Governor Hughes Tour
The discourse favors civic integrity and thrift over self interest as Governor Hughes tours Burdett Geneva and Syracuse. Crowds cheer his reception while supporters present petitions urging delegates to vote Hughes, highlighting factory workers among the show of support.
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Haines
Burdett
Senator Cassidy
Geneva
Hughes
Kirkwood
W. A. Gracey
Ontario County
Raines
Syracuse
Wadsworth Backed for Governor by Niagara GOP
Niagara County Republican convention in Q oecdport Aug 2 Niagara delegates support James Wadsworth Jr for Governor and table a Hughes renomination vote. Schmidt North Tonawanda named for Assemblyman with Wadsworth Merritt factions dominant. Woodbury Niagara Falls for Sheriff Houston Lockport for Treasurer Scott Niagara Falls for Coroner. Simmons among delegates for congressional convention.
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Oeckport
Niagara County
James W. Wadsworth
Hughes
William T. Schmidt
North Tonawanda
Wadsworth-Merritt
William T. Woodbury
Niagara Falls
Lewis E. Houston
Lockport
W. A. Scott
James E. Simmons
Negroes Rally Behind Hughes In West Side Meeting
A mass meeting of Black Republicans gathered at St Cyprian's parish house West Side Street near Amsterdam Avenue urging re election of Congressman J Van Vechten Olcott. Charles W Anderson Roosevelt appointee presided and Rev James H McMullen praised the President. The crowd voiced support for Taft Sherman and Hughes for Governor. A Niagara Falls conference then decided Peter A Porter should not run as an independent candidate for Congress.
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West Sid Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Congress
J. van Vechten Olcott
Charles W. Anderson
Roosevelt
Republican State Committee
James H. McMullen
Taft
Sherman
Charles E. Mughes
Buffalo
Lockport
Niagara Falls
Peter A Porter
Niagara County
Maxwell as State Secretary Candidate in New York
Friends across New York back John S. Maxwell former Montgomery County District Attorney and former Grand Army of the Republic department commander for the Republican nomination for Secretary of State. Support from the Montgomery County organization appears likely.
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Amsterdam
N. Y
John S. Maxwell
Montgomery County
Grand Army of the Republic
Maxwell
Montgomery Punty Organization
Roosevelt Meets Campaign Leaders at Segamore Hill
A conference on the Congressional campaign at Segamore Hill included President Roosevelt, James S. Sherman, William B. McKinley, Henry C. Loudenslager, Wade B Ellis, Cameron McR Winslow, and Senator McCumber. They discussed final campaign plans and related naval asset updates.
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Loudenslager
Congress
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Aus
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Roosevelt
James S. Sherman
William B. McKinley
Minots
Republian
Congressional Campaign Committee
Henry C. Loudenslager
New Jersey
Wade B Ellis
Ohio
United States
Cameron McR. Winslow
New Hampshire
Utah
McCumber
North Dakota
John M. Simpson
Dallas
Democrats push Glacy for Governorship boom
Telegraph report from August 2 notes Democrats in the state push Richard Glacy former United States Attorney General and co Secretary of State as the leading candidate for a forthcoming governorship bid.
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The
Tribune
J Geston
Richard Glacy
United States
Republicans Split Over Hughes Nomination At Saratoga
State Republican leaders meet at headquarters on West 29th Street to decide whether Governor Hughes should be renominated for the Saratoga convention on September 14. Some oppose a renomination while others fear disaster for the ticket if he is not. Chairman Timothy Woodruff defends free convention action and warns against outside influence by Taft Hitchcock or the President. Barnes declares he will fight Hughes and lead his delegation to back another candidate.
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Hughes
Saratoga
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Executive Committee
Assembly
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Taft
Sherman
United States
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Dunn
Binghamton
George W. Aldridge
Rochester
Frederick Greiner
Buffalo
John T. Mott
Oswego
John H. O’brien
Plattsburg
William Barnes
Albany
Herbert Parsons
William Barnes, Jr
Barnes
Wadsworth
William S. Bennet
Parsons
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Roosevelt
National Committee
National
Maine Woods
Retary
Sec
Hitchford
C. W. Scherr
Arnold Swisher
National Headquarters
Sheldon
Chicago
William Nelson Cromwell
E. H. Harriman
Harriman
Qystac Bay
McKinley
Congressional Committee
Joudenslager
Manhattan
Utica
James L. Feeney
Bookbinders’ Union No. 4
Washington
Democratic Party
Labor
James Coote
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thompsonville
Conn
Philippines
China
Orient
Yale University
Judge Taft
C. Benson Slemp
Virginia
Richmond
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Bryan
Slemp
Leaders Face Demand for People’s Will in renomination Drive
In a Roosevelt era briefing Secretary Straus says leaders must heed the public will, not rule as bosses. He comments on Governor Hughes renominat ion amid Cabinet and national committee discussions, noting mixed signals from leaders and apparent public sentiment in Maine and elsewhere.
Hitchcock Visitors Tackle West Virginia Factional Trouble
Republican leaders meet with Eastern execs as West Virginia factional talks stall. Talks set for next Thursday with C. W. Scherr and Arnold Swisher to meet at national headquarters. Congressmen speeches planned under the national committee.
0th District Fight Shapes Senate Representation
The Republican State Committee settled representation for the 49th Senate District. Cayuga County gets twelve votes while Seneca and Cortland receive six each, despite those counties seeking seven each. Judge Turner and Senator Wilcox backed Cayuga. Fassett led the other counties. The Jefferson Oswego district was settled by mutual agreement with twelve delegates per county and Cobb to be renominated. future apportionment will reflect this year’s vote.
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Senate
Cayuga County
Seneca and Cortland
Turner
Albany
Cayuga
George Benham
Wilcox
Auburn
Fassett
La Follette Supports Taft in Wisconsin Campaign
Senator La Follette announced at Menominee Falls that he would enter the campaign to attack the authors of the Republican platform. He said he would continue to support the national ticket despite the criticism he faced after Chicago.
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Milwaukee
A Follette
Menominee Falls
Chicago
Postoffice Warns Employees Against Political Campaign Activity
The Postoffice Department issued an order to Civil Service workers to curb political campaigning and uphold past prohibitions on pernicious activity. It reiterates the right to vote and private opinion while prohibiting active involvement, citing June 1907 directives and a Civil Service Commission call for stricter penalties.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Postmaster General
Civil Service Commission
Republicans Nominate Dorr for Congress in 35th District
Buffalo Aug 28 The Republicans of the 35th Congress District nominate Dr L Bradley Dorr for Congress In Erie County three senatorial districts nominations were made Henry W Hill renominated for the 43rd district Peter B Bmokowskth district George A Davis renominated for the 49th district
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Buffalo
Congress
L. Bradley Dorr
Erie County
Henry W. Hill
Peter B
George A. Davis
Conners Arrives as Democrats Map State Ticket
William F. Conners and Norman E. Mask conferred at the Hoffman House on strategy for the state ticket. They discussed Governor候選人 options with Lt. Gov Chanler and Glynn and Whalen potential renominations while addressing McCarren Murphy tensions. Ex-Gov Hill indicated support for Bryan. rumors place Hudspeth for Eastern HQ.
Attorney General Seeks renomination on Democratic ticket
The Attorney General met with Chairman Mack and then with Chairman Conners in the late afternoon. He reportedly told them he would be glad to accept renomination on the Democratic ticket but did not discuss details of the visit.
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Jackson
Mack
Conners
Kity
Criticism of Gompers Widens in Labor Debate
John Mitchel as head of Civic Federation department and AFL executive member refuses to discuss President Gompers editorial praising the Democratic party. J E Pritchard of the Pawers and Ram mers' Union accuses Gompers of steering unions toward Bryan and calls the stance a farce.
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The
Civic Federation
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Democratic Party
Bryan
Friends of Labor
J. E. Pritchard
Pawers and Rammers’ Union
Bryan Plans Three Day Speaking Tour Next Week
Mr. Bryan and party arrived in Lincoln after traveling from Topeka through sparsely settled country with no speeches. He will start Sunday afternoon on a three day tour beginning at the fairgrounds between St. Paul and Minneapolis on Monday. He will speak in Fargo and Grand Forks on Tuesday then in Sioux City Iowa on Wednesday and Lincoln Nebraska on Thursday.
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William J. Bryan
Topeka
Mr. Bryan
Fairgrounds
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Fargo
Grand Forks
NX. D
Sioux City
Iowa
Nebraska State Far
Civil Service Ban Enforced at Appraiser’s Warehouse
Workers at the Appraiser's Warehouse on Christopher and Washington streets were warned by Port Appraiser George W. Wanmaker to refrain from political contributions or active election participation. This marks the first time unclassified staff there are subject to Civil Service restrictions.
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Christopher
Washington Streets
George W. Wanmaker
Three Die In Head-On Collision Near Hardina
A passenger train on the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad crashed head-on into a work train near Hardina Oklahoma. The engineer conductor and brakeman and the work train fireman were killed while the passenger train engineer and fireman were injured. The Antlers Oklahoma agent allegedly failed to hold the passenger train as ordered.
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Ark
St. Louis & San Francisco
Hardina
O&la
Antlers
Okla
McAdoo Endorses Bayonne Jersey City Subway Link
President William Mc Adoo of Hudson Tunnels Company endorsed a plan to build a subway from Kill von Kullis through Bayonne and Jersey City to connect with the Manhattan tunnel, as stated by Joseph W. Moore of the Bayonne Civic Club.
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Joseph W. Moore
Bayonne
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