Ohio welcomes Taft with crowded speeches on injunctions
Colu mbus August remarks by William H Taft address labor and capital. He defends injunctions and attacks the $1 a day claim, praising Roosevelt policies and Republican labor measures. Taft argues against Democratic leadership, stresses court power and national prosperity under Roosevelt.
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Tribune
Columbus
Ohio
William H Taft
National Committee
Arthur L Vorys
Congress
Taft Club
Athens
Taft
Maskette Wins Rich Futurity at Sheepshead Bay Stakes
James R. Keene’s Maskette defeated Sir Martin in the twenty first Futurity at Sheepshead Bay under new anti betting rules with a three length victory rated at six furlongs in 1:11 1-5. Helmet placed third as Ogden’s Sir Martin failed to beat the winner on weight. Maskette earns about 27100 dollars. Sir Martin and Fayette also contested the race.
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James R. Keene
Sheepshead Bay
Maskere
Jooking
Biturica
Mr. Keene
Helmet
John E. Madgen
Ogden
Sir Martin
Merkiette
Notter
Colin
Maskette
Fayette
Mackatta
John E Madden
Hamburg Place
Saratoga
Simon Pure
Flood
O’brien
Elder
Justice Bischoff
Coney Island Jockey Club
Balloon Race in Columbus Ends Amid Gas Shortage
Three balloons started in Columbus under the Columbus Aero Club with a fourth due tomorrow. The Iroquois piloted by Horace B. Wild and Clyde Tuttle landed at Amlin after two hours fifty five minutes. Queen Louise with Lieutenant J J Bennett and Thomas Sample sailed northwest and未reported. Ville de Dieppe cut away at 6 20 pm and vanished in darkness. Chicago delayed inflating and will launch tomorrow afternoon.
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Columbus
Ohio
Columbus Aero Club
Horace B. Wild
Clyde Tuttle
Amlin
J. J. Bennett
British Army Balloon Corps
Thomas Sample
Ville de Dieppe
Auguste E. Mueller
Paul Mason
Chicago
Charles J. Coey
George Rambaugh
Miss Annie S. Peck Begins Second Ascent Try on Huascaran
Lima reports Miss Annie S. Peck of Providence R I starts a second attempt to summit Mount Huascaran after her first climb reached 25000 feet on August 14 but was halted when a guide fell ill. Huascaran is considered the Western Hemisphere's highest peak amid Peru's volcanic summits.
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Lima
Annie S. Peck
Providence
R. I
Huascaran
Peru
Miss Susan P. Biddell Injured In Carriage Fall
Miss Susan P. Biddell of Philadelphia was thrown from a carriage on the mountain road near Quebec, fracturing both arms. She rests comfortably and should begin homeward in two weeks. Accompanying her were the Bishop of Marquette Mrs Williams and Miss D Williams. they had arrived from Europe and were en route to Montreal.
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Quebec
Susan P. Biddell
Philadelphia
Miss Biddell
Face Specialist Dr Pratt Returns From Europe
Dr W Augustus Pratt, renowned face physician, returns to New York after study in Europe. He offers scientific methods to improve facial appearance, correct wrinkles, tighten skin, and clear complexions. Free literature and courteous consultations available.
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DR. Pratt
Europe
W. Augustus Pratt
New York
Paris
Rs Yue
P. 2
President Roosevelt backs Hughes renomination in New York
The interview with Rev. Dr. Ferdinand Iglehart reports Roosevelt’s view that Hughes should head the ticket again. Iglehart, an Anti-Saloon League official, says church voters favor Hughes for his integrity and statewide support, warning against nominating another candidate.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
New York
Ferdinand C. Iglehart
Sagamore Hill
Iglehart
Hughes
Anti- Saloon League
Methodist Church
Republican Party
Howard H. Russell
New York Anti-Saloon League
Hughes to Labor Men Speaks at Dedication in Albany
Albany August 29 Organized labor groups from Albany Troy and Schenectady showed respectful reception as Governor Hughes spoke at the Kenwood tuberculosis pavilion dedication funded by the Central Federation of Labor. He praised community cooperation and labor solidarity, noting progress through humane laws housing health and tenement reforms. John S. Whalen and Homer Folk also spoke as the event continued onto subsequent pages.
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Tribune
Albany
Troy
Schenectady
Kenwood
Central Federation of Labor
Labor Union
Star of the Republic
Heavy frost hits Northwestern Connecticut in August
The August frost reached all of Northwestern Connecticut with temperatures dipping to 3 degrees at some places. Norfolk reports the third and heaviest frost of the month affecting crops and gardens overnight.
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Connecticut
Norfolk
Conn
Delegates Back Hughes In Upstate New York Races
In Broome County towns delegates adopted resolutions endorsing Governor Hughes for renomination and renominated Harry Perkins for the Assembly. Cayuga County Republicans unanimously favored Hughes for governor and directed state convention delegates to carry out voter sentiment. Serena E Payne and B M Wilcox lead the delegation. Wilcox supporters won a Senate vote 185 to 46.
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Binghamton, N
Broome County
Hughes
Harry c. Perkins
Cayuga County
Charles E. Hughes
George W. Benham
Serena E. Payne
B. M. Wilcox
Payne
Senate
Benjamin M. Wilcox
Republican County Convention Backs Governor Hughes
In Penn Yan New York on August 29 the Republican County Convention approved the administration of Governor Hughes and adopted resolutions urging delegates to back the governor at the state convention.
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Penn Yan
N. Y
Hughes
Onondaga Republicans Nominate Delegates for State Convention
In Syracuse the Onondaga County Republicans elected thirty delegates to the state convention and urged them to back Horace White for Governor. They praised Governor Hughes and the Republican Legislature for economy and progress. In the 1st Assembly District, Hughes supporters backed F. R. Hazard for the at large national convention post, winning 79 to 24.
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Syracuse
Onondaga County
Horace White
Hughes
F. R. Hazard
Chicago
Odell Leads Republican Delegation in Newburg
Newburg New York August 2 The Republican primaries in Newburg were carried by the organization Ex Governor Odell headed the delegation and it is understood these delegates will oppose instruction of delegates for Governor Hughes at the state convention.
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Newburg
N. Y
Odell
Hughes
Schenectady Republicans Name Uninstructed Delegates and Nominate Ticket
Schenectady County Republicans meet to name uninstructed delegates to the state convention and to nominate the county slate.Miles R. Frisbie is renominated for Assembly,E. C. Whitmyer for County Judge, Alexander H. Vedder for Surrogate, William H. Van Epps for Sheriff, Christian Koch for Superintendent of the Poor, James Wingate for School Commissioner.
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Schenectady
Miles R. Frisbie
E. C. Whitmyer
Alexander H. Vedder
Wiliam H. van Epps
Christian Koch
James Wingate
Lockport Nominates Draper and Foley for County Posts
The Niagara County 2d District Republican convention nominated Dr. W. L. Draper of Wilson for Assembly for the fourth time. Resolutions endorsed state and national administrations and praised Speaker James W. Wadsworth Jr for Governor. The Democratic county convention nominated Assemblyman Charles F. Foley for Sheriff.
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Lockport
N. Y
Niagara County
W. L. Draper
Wilson
Assembly
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Charles F. Foley
Elihu Root Elected Delegate to State GOP Convention
Utica New York August 29 Elihu Root Secretary of State was elected a delegate from the 1st Assembly District of Oneida County to the Republican State Convention.
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Utica
N. Y
Elihu Root
Oneida County
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