Kellogg Leaves for Hot Springs Meeting on RNC Chairman
Kellogg expects to finish Standard Oil probe work by week end and attend the July 5 sub committee meeting at Hot Springs to decide the next national chairman. Rumors tie him to Taft or the President and possibly Frank H. Hitchcock. no official comment was obtained.
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Roosevelt
Loeb
Kellogg
Standard Oil
Republican National Committee
Hot Springs
Ward
Taft
Frank H. Hitchcock
Kellogg and Ward discuss national chairmanship prospects
In New York Kellogg and Ward review telegrams and seek news on the Republican national chairmanship. Kellogg signals advisory involvement and hints he may not accept the post, citing ongoing rivalries and Hitchcock's influence while Crane’s position remains unclear. Senator Crane left the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Kellogg
Waldorf
William J. Ward
Elmer Dover
Republican National Committee
Mr. Kellogg
Mr. Ward
Mr. Dover
Mr. Taft
Oyster Bay
Taft
Kellogg
Frank H. Hitchcock
Ward
Senator Crane
Massachusetts
New Secretary of War Takes Oath in Washington
Luke E Wright of Tennessee took the oath as Secretary of War at noon in Washington. President Taft formally surrendered authority and introduced Wright to the department. Taft praised Wright and noted no policy changes are expected in the army and insular affairs.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Luke E. Wright
Tennessee
William H. Taft
Manila
Philippines
Gay
Wright
Taft
John B. Randolph
Schofield
Department
Murphy Leads Tammany Delegation to Denver for Democratic Convention
Charles F. Murphy head of Tammany Hall and several aides traveled by the Twentieth Century Limited from Grand Central to Denver to assess the convention scene. Senator McCarren, Parker, and Littleton also rode, with plans to push for credentials and influence policy, while other New York figures prepared for the caucus at the Brown Palace and multiple trains heading west.
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Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Denver
Twentieth Century Limited
Grand Central Station
Tammany
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
McCarren
Kings County
Murphy
William J. Conners
Tammany Men
Committee On
Alton B. Parker
William F. Sheehan
Martin W. Littleton
Judge Parker
Resolutions Committee
Littleton
Lincoln
Mr. Bryan
Ridder
New York State
Mr. Murphy
Lewis Nixon
Robert I. Luce
Tammany Law Committee
Philip Donohue
Daniel F. Cohalan
Thomas F. Smith
Joseph Cassidy
Queens
Senator McCarren
D. Collazo
Porto Rico
Felix McCluskey
Brooklyn
House of Representatives
Brown Palace
Metz
Going Away Over the Fourth With Sunday Tribune
Advertises leaving town during the Fourth of July and urges readers to arrange for local newsdealer delivery of the Sunday Tribune upon arrival.
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The
Sunday Tribune
New York Delegation Readies Fight Over Denver Platform
The New York delegation intends to oppose Bryan's draft on four points at the Denver convention including federal deposits guarantees federal corporate licensing anti injunction and railroad valuation. Leaders on the trip discuss rallying to the ticket but oppose a Populist platform in New York.
Traveling party maps European trip and political ambitions
The text notes a trip to Europe starting July 16 and hints at Littleton aiming for future governor. It mentions various figures like Sulzer Towne Chanler Coler and Harrison as second-place contenders not taken seriously by leaders. It says Bryan’s nomination and defeat are conceded and Murphy and companions arrive in Denver Friday at 2:15 p.m.
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Europe
Littleton
Sulzer
Towne, Chanler
Coler
Harrison
Bryan
Mr. Murphy
Denver
Towne Sees Bryan Aide Talks on Vice Presidential Choice
Charles A. Towne of New York visits Fairview Lincoln to discuss Denver platform and the anti injunction plank. He cites strong NY support and notes Judge Gray’s decline. Bryan confirms nothing definite and guards convention plans, with Mayor Brown aligned to Bryan’s views. John M. Garman of Pennsylvania calls on Bryan and weighs Gray’s strength.
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Lincoln, Neb
Charles A. Towne
New York
Fairview
Denver
Towne
Bryan
Judge Gray
Mr. Towne
Mr. Bryan
Mayor Brown
Nebraska
The
Resolutions Committee
Lincoln
Mr. Brown
Dener
John M. Garman
Pennsylvania
Garman
State Central Committee
Gray
McCarren Mandamus In Court Over Election Inspector List
Supreme Court Justice Kelly in Brooklyn heard the McCarren faction's bid to compel the Board of Elections to accept Senator McCarren's proposed list of election inspectors for the primaries. Opponents argued the board acted legally in declaring the list invalid and urged certiorari rather than mandamus to review the board’s quasi judicial act. Decision reserved.
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McCarren
Board of Elections
Supreme Court
Kelly
Brooklyn
Isaac M. Kapper
McCarrenites
James ©. Church
George W. S. Williams
Senator McCarren
Beates Nominated in Portland Democrats Primary
Democrats of Maine's 1st Congressional District nominate John Clark Beates of Westbrook for Congress. A resolution to endorse William Jennings Bryan for President fails 46 to 36.
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Portland
Congress
John Clark Beates
Westbrook
William Jennings Bryan
Democrat Moffitt backs Taft in presidential race
William Moffitt vice-president of Mercantile Trust Company says he will vote for Taft, citing Taft's likely victory and Bryan's unappeal to conservatives. He met Taft at Yale, adding the meeting boosted his high opinion of the Republican nominee. The note ends with railway details and a library car description.
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Tribune
St. Louis
William Moffitt
The
Mercantile Trust Company
Taft
Bryan
Mafhitt
Yale
Dem Party Plans Cleveland Memorial at National Convention
Ex Judge Alton B Parker will introduce resolutions eulogizing Grover Cleveland at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. The group asks Congress to fund a monument in Washington and the convention to adjourn in his memory, with a July 1908 resumption.
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Alton B. Parker
Cleveland
Congress
Washington
Judge Parker
Denver
Democratic Party of the
United States
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
Thomas Jefferson
Samuel J. Tilden
Republic
Republican Party
PeccRoiine
Princeton
N. J
Senate
House of Representatives
Ridder to Tell Bryan He Cannot Carry New York
Herman Ridder of the Staats Zeitung travels on the Twentieth Century Limited to Lincoln to personally inform William J. Bryan that he cannot carry New York if nominated and should step aside. He plans to support Bryan if nominated for tariff reform and trust regulation, but warns Bryan may lose New York, suggesting the convention name another candidate.
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Tribune
Rochester
Herman Ridder
Staats Zeitung
Twentieth Century Limited
New York
Ridder
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Towne Seeks Democratic VP Nomination With Bryan Favor
Charles A. Towne of New York announces his candidacy for the Democratic Vice Presidential nomination. He says William J. Bryan favors his candidacy and they will meet in Lincoln to discuss the matter at Bryan's request. Towne travels from Chicago to Lincoln for the conference.
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Chicago
Charles A. Towne
New York
Lincoln
William J. Bryan
Towne
Mr. Towne
Bryan
Lincoln Tomorrow Evening At Mr. Bryan
Salem pickups stranded launch after trial trip
The Salem cruiser returned to port after completing its trial voyage towing a small powerboat named Mickey owned by L. C. Johnson of Marblehead. The boat, with a companion, had run out of fuel near Boston Light and awaited help until the Salem located them this morning.
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the Tribune
Boston
Salem
Boston Light
Mickey
L. C. Johnson
Marblehead
New London
Bryan enlists Monnett to press injunction plank at convention
Ohio GOP attorney general Frank S. Monnett arrived to back Mr. Bryan in urging the injunction plank reform. He says Bryan will push for a three point amendment: notice and hearing before writs, trial before a different judge, and jury in contempt cases outside court. The convention plans a temporary organization next Tuesday and a brief adjournment for Cleveland's memory.
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Frank S. Monnett
Ohio
Monnett
Bryan
Lincoln
Mr. Bryan
Resolutions Committee
Democratic Party
Tribune
Mr. Monnett
Ohioan
Cleveland
Committee On
NO SECOND PLACE SAYS JUDGE GRAY
Judge Gray announces by telegram that he will not consent to nomination for the Presidency or the Vice Presidency. He states he has refused any such nomination and reiterates his opposition to being placed in nomination for either office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Gray
Wilmington
Del
New York
George Gray
Foraker Praises Taft Personality Criticizes Roosevelt Policy
Cincinnati July 1 Senator J B Foraker told the Chamber of Commerce that Taft has a fine character but would continue Roosevelt policies he opposes. He blamed the Sherman anti trust law and Hepburn railway rate law for business depression and linked tariff revision promises to the downturn. He praised Taft as a man of ideal character yet warned of a fatal weakness in policy continuity.
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Cincinnati
William H. Taft
Roosevelt
J. B. Foraker
Chamber of Commerce
Foraker
Mr. Taft
Delagrange to Come for Aeroplane Exhibitions
At the Aeronautic Society meeting in New York City Leon Delagrange offered to give three days of aircraft shows in the United States for ten thousand dollars, individual to A C Triaca. Officials urged accepting the contract or securing Delagrange’s services independently and discussed venue and funding from racing and estate interests.
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The
Aeronautic Society
East 2Th Street
Leon Delagrange
A. C. Triaca
United States
Triaca
Delagrange
W. R. Kimball
Lee S. Burridge
Burridge
Gage E. Tarbell
Garden City
Long Island
Italy
Wright Brothers
A. M. Herring
Mr. Triaca
Herring
Langley
Chanute
Bleriot
Petterle
Farman
France
England
New Yorker
R. S. Mintury
Treas. Assoc
Appellate ruling on poisons sale sets new precedent
The Appellate Division affirms a Fifth District decision in a case by Solomon Goldberg against Hegeman & Co. A poison purchased for a specific purpose and used precisely as intended can recover bodily injury costs. Goldberg received $50 for injuries from an unlabelled bottle.
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Fifth District
Justice Seabury
Justice MacLean
Justice Gildersleeve
Solomon Goldberg
Hegeman & Co
Governor Leads On First Ballot At Vermont GOP Convention
In Montpelier on July 1 Lieutenant George A. Prouty led on the first ballot at the Republican Convention with S votes to 333 for ex lieutenant governor Zed 3 S. Other nominations followed: John A. Mead for lieutenant governor, Walter M. Farnsworth for secretary of state, Fulward H. Deavitt as state treasurer, Horace F. Graham as state auditor, John G. Sargent as attorney general. Presidential electors were chosen unanimous, and the platform backed Roosevelt Proctor local option liquor law better schools and roads and Chicago Republican platform.
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Zed
S. Stanton
Roxbury
John A. Mead
Rutland
Millard F. Barnes
Chimney Point
Guy W. Bailey
Essex Junction
Walter BM. Farnsworth
Fulward H. Deavitt
Montpelier
Horace F. Graham
Craftsbury
John G. Sargent
Ludlow
F. G. Butterfield
Derby
Frank B. Howe
Bennington
W. B. Howe
Burlington
H. D. Ryder
Rockingham
Roosevelt
Proctor
Chicago
George A. Prouty
Newport
Republicans to Contest Tennessee Governor Nomination
The Republican State Executive Committee calls a state convention for August 2 in Nashville to pick a governor candidate. Newell Sanders of Chattanooga and G N Tillman of Nashville are mentioned to oppose Gov. Malcom Patterson. The party leans toward statewide prohibition, while Patterson backs local option, amid factional strife.
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Nashville
Tenn
Republican State Executive Committee
Chattanooga
Newell Sanders
G N. Tillman
Malcom R. Patterson
United States
Carmack
Patterson
Brownlow- Austin
Republican Party
Minnesota Republican Ticket Nominated At St Paul Convention
In a three hour session the Minnesota Republican Convention nominated Jacob F. Jacobson of Madison for Governor and adopted a platform backing Chicago convention work and railroad regulation. Adolf O. Eberhart of Mankato was named Lieutenant Governor Julius A. Schmahl of Redwood Falls Secretary of State Frank Eddy of Sank Center was named ex congressman. The speaker praised Jacobson saying he eats pie with a knife and is a rough natural man.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Jacob F. Jacobson
Madison
Chicago
Adolf O. Eberhart
Mankato
Julius A. Schmahl
Redwood Falls
Frank Eddy
Sank Center
Jacobson
Republican Club Ratifies Taft Platform in Brooklyn Meeting
The Logan Republican Club of South Brooklyn ratified the national convention platform and Taft Sherman ticket. President Arenstam opened the meeting as Harry Brinkerhoff praised Roosevelt and the anti injunction plank. Assemblyman George Green and Rep W M Calder spoke. Calder's name is urged for Brooklyn Governor candidate.
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Logan Republican Club
South
Brooklyn
Republian
South Brooklyn
Charles S. Arenstam
Harry Brinkerhoff
Rooosevelt
William H. Taft
James Schoolcraft Sherman
New York
George Green
WM. Calder
Aronstam
Republican Party
Calder
Geers Expedition Wreck Near Nortvik
The Swedish gunboat Svensisund bound for Spitsbergen with Professor Geers' geological expedition was wrecked near Nortvik. All expedition members are reported safe.
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Trondshem
Spitsbergen
Professor Geers
Nortvik
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Tribun'e
WEST
M’carren
Bryan Planks
Syracuse
Martin Littleton
Patform
Samuel Gompers
Parker
Mr. Littleton
Len H. McCarren
Conners
Bailey
Texas
John J. Murphy
F. B. Harrison
J. Sargent Cram
Bryant
M’carren Mandamus
Election Board
Indorse
Colorado
Delight
K. KE. Palmer
Broadway
Eulogistic
Will
Johnson
Albany
Vermont
Prouty and
Mead
KINGS
Cveer Taft
Geers
Avery
Tond Trust
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