Kellogg Says Oil Probe to Finish Soon for Hot Springs Meeting
Kellogg expected to complete Standard Oil investigation by week’s end and attend Republican sub committee session at Hot Springs on July 8 to pick a next national chairman. Rumors linked Kellogg to Taft Hitchcock influence. Loeb offered no comment.
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Roosevelt
Loeb
Kellogg
Standard Oil
Republican National Committee
Hot Springs
Ward
Taft
Frank H. Hitchcock
Kellogg and Ward discuss National Chairman role in New York
Kellogg and Ward visit Waldorf, read telegrams, and reference the unsettled national chairmanship. Kellogg denies talks of accepting, hints at Hitchcock support, while Ward notes Crane possible, Dover travels to Catskills. Crane leaves city. Kellogg acts as advisor to gauge state sentiments.
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Frank B. Kellogg
Waldorf
William J. Ward
Elmer Dover
Republican National Committee
Mr. Kellogg
Mr. Ward
Mr. Dover
Mr. Taft
Oyster Bay
Frank H. Hitchcock
Ward
Senator Crane
Massachusetts
Dover
New York
Haines Falls
Catskills
Kellogg
New Secretary of War Takes Oath in Washington
Luke E Wright of Tennessee was sworn in as Secretary of War at noon. President Taft formally surrendered authority, while Wright, like four years ago in the Philippines, inherits a well organized department with seasoned advisers and stable bureaus.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Luke E. Wright
Tennnessee
William H. Taft
Manila
Philippines
Wright
Taft
Murphy Leader Heads to Denver with Tammany Delegation
Charles F. Murphy and several Tammany Hall delegates travel from New York on the Twentieth Century Limited to the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Senator McCarren, Parker, and Ridder join the train, with plans to press for credentials, oppose radical platform planks, or seek Bryan’s renomination. A New York caucus is set for Monday at the Brown Palace Hotel, with five special trains departing tomorrow night.
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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
J. Sargeant Cram
Senator McCarren
D. Collazo
Porto Rico
Committee On Credentials
Felix McCluskey
Brooklyn
House
Brown Palace
Metz
Going Away Over The Fourth
A note urges readers to arrange for delivery of the Sunday Tribune with their local newsdealer before travel over the Independence Day weekend.
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The
Sunday Tribune
New York Delegation Plans Fight Over Bryan Platform At Denver
The New York delegation to the Denver convention will oppose Bryan’s expected platform planks including federal bank deposit guarantees licensing of corporations anti-injunction and railroads value. Leaders including Parker Sheehan Nixon Murphy Littleton and McCarren discuss tactics while debate on platform and credentials looms.
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Tribune
Syracuse
New York
Denver
William J. Bryan
Charles F. Murphy
Martin Littleton
Taft
Bryan
Martin W. Littleton
National Party
Patform
Samuel Gompers
Parker
Littleton
P. H. McCarren
Brooklyn
Murphy
Conners
McCarren
Senator Bailey
Texas
Politicians Eye Travel and Early Presidential Hopes
Littleton plans a Europe trip on July 16 as friends urge him to cash in on his craft and run for governor. Sulzer Towne Chanler Coler Harrison back second place, but leaders on the train dismiss them. Bryan’s nomination and defeat are seen as settled. Mr Murphy and companions arrive in Denver Friday at 2 16 PM.
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Europe
Littleton
Sulzer
Towne, Chanler
Coler
Harrison
Bryan
Mr. Murphy
Denver
Towne at Townes home in Lincoln reports on Vice Presidential talk
Charles A. Towne of New York visited Fairview in Lincoln and discussed his Democratic vice presidential candidacy with William Jennings Bryan. Towne praised New York support and criticized Judge Gray while Bryan remained tight lipped about convention plans. Local figures including Mayor Brown and John M. Garman commented on Bryan's possible platform and preferences.
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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
McCarren Mandamus Case in Brooklyn Court
Senator McCarren seeks a writ of mandamus to force the Board of Elections to accept his list of proposed election inspectors for the upcoming primaries. The case, argued by Isaac M. Kapper for McCarren and James Church for the Wo Williams faction, questioned the board's authority and potential remedies. Justice Kelly reserved decision after hearing.
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McCarren
Board of Elections
Supreme Court
Kelly
Brooklyn
Isaac M. Kapper
McCarrenites
James ©. Church
George Wo
Williams
Senator McCarren
Democrats Nominate Geates for Congress in Portland
The 1st District Democrats nominate John Clark Geates 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 Geates
Westbrook
William Jennings Bryan
Another Democrat BOLTS Bryan to Support Taft
William Moffitt Democrat vice president Mercantile Trust Co says he will vote for Taft. He believes Taft will win the presidency and notes conservatives resist Bryan on his platform. Moffitt met Taft at Yale gathering and reports boosted view of the Republican nominee. The Rocky Mountain Limited and other fast trains from Chicago and St Louis run to Colorado with noted service cars.
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Tribune
St. Louis
William Moffitt
The
Mercantile Trust Company
Taft
Bryan
Mafhitt
Yale
Chicago
Colorado
K. KE. Palmer
Broadway
Praise From Democrats for Grover Cleveland Monument Resolution
Ex Judge Alton B Parker will introduce resolutions at the Democratic National Convention praising Grover Cleveland and urging Congress to authorize a national monument in Washington. The measures, drawn after Cleveland's funeral, urge adjournment until July 8, 1908, and call for full respect of his legacy and public service.
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Cleveland
Congress
Washington
Judge Parker
Denver
Democratic Party of the
United States
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
Thomas Jefferson
Samuel J. Tilden
Republic
Republican Party
Princeton
N. J
Senate
House of Representatives
Ridder to Tell Bryan He Should Step Aside
Herman Ridder of Staats Zeitung on the Twentieth Century Limited plans to brief William J. Bryan in Lincoln on Friday that he cannot carry New York if nominated and should allow another candidate. He will support Bryan if nominated but warn that New York sentiment may doom his candidacy.
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Tribune
Rochester
Herman Ridder
Staats Zeitung
Twentieth Century Limited
New York
Ridder
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Towne Says Bryan Favors Him For Vice President
Charles A. Towne of New York traveled from Chicago to Lincoln for a conference with William J. Bryan. Towne announced his candidacy for the Democratic Vice Presidential nomination and said Bryan favored his bid. He planned to meet Bryan tomorrow evening to discuss the nomination.
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Chicago
Charles A. Towne
New York
Lincoln
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Salem Retrieves Stranded Powerboat After Trial Run
The Salem cruiser returned to port from a trial trip towing a powerboat named Mickey owned by L. C. Johnson of Marblehead. Johnson and a friend, who had gone to New London for boat races, ran out of gasoline and were stranded fifty miles off Boston Light before the Salem spotted and rescued them this morning.
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the Tribune
Boston
Salem
Boston Light
Mickey
L. C. Johnson
Marblehead
New London
Bryan seeks injunction plank backing in convention
Frank S. Monnett arrives to urge Bryan endorsement for injunction plank expansion. The plan would push three points to limit writs in labor disputes, allow trials before other judges, and summon juries for contempt outside court. The Democratic convention plans a temporary organization and adjournment for Cleveland's memory before finishing work within three days.
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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 of Wilmington says he will not consent to a nomination for the Vice Presidency. He sent a telegraphic reply to a New York newspaper stating he would not accept any nomination for the presidency or vice presidency under any circumstances.
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Wilmington
Del
Judge Gray
New York
George Gray
Foraker Praises Taft But Criticizes Roosevelt Policies
Cincinnati July 1 Senator J B Foraker spoke to the Chamber of Commerce praising Tafts personal character as a man in whom all that could be desired exists yet criticizing his support for Roosevelt policies. He linked business depression to the Sherman antitrust law and Hepburn rail rate law and warned that tariff revision would prolong it. He called Taft a man of ideal character while noting a fatal weakness in favoring Roosevelt policy continuance.
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Cincinnati
William H. Taft
Roosevelt
J. B. Foraker
Chamber of Commerce
Senator Foraker
Mr. Taft
Delagrange to Come for Aeroplane Exhibitions in U S
At the Aeronautic Society in New York Leon Delagrange offered to give three days of flight exhibitions in the United States for 10000 dollars. The plan envisages profits for sponsors and involves park rental talks with Brighton Beach Rac ing Association and Garden City Estate.
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Aeronautic Society
East 28Th Street
Leon Delagrange
C. Triaca
United States
Triaca
Delagrange
W. R. Kimball
Lee S. Burridge
Italy
Wright Brothers
A. M. Herring
Mr. Triaca
Mr. Herring
Langley
Chanute
Bleriot
Pelterie
Farman
France
New Ruling on Poisons Sets Recovery If Used As Intended
The Appellate Division affirms a Fifth District Court ruling advancing a new poison sale precedent. Solomon Goldberg sued Hegeman & Co claiming bodily injury from an unlabelled bottle and won $50.
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Fifth District
Justice Seabury
Justice MacLean
Justice Gildersleeve
Solomon Goldberg
Hegeman & Co
Prouty Wins Vermont Republican Nomination for Governor
Montpelier July 1 Lieutenant George A. Prouty of Newport captured the first ballot’s votes at the Republican Star Convention in this city over ex Lieutenant Governor Zed S. Stanton of Roxbury. Mead nominated for Lieutenant Governor. Bailey defeats Farnsworth for Secretary of State. Deavitt and Graham renominated. Sargent chosen for Attorney General. Butterfield Howe Howe Ryder named presidential electors. Platform backs Roosevelt Proctor records and local option liquor law, pledges better schools and roads.
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Rutland
Edward H. Deavtitt
Montpelier
Horace F. Graham
Craftsbury
John G. Sargent
Ludlow
F. G. Butterfield
Derby
Frank E. Howe
Bennington
W. B. Howe
Burlington
H. D. Ryder
Roeckingham
Roosevelt
Proctor
Chicago
Republicans to Contest Tennessee Governor Nomination
Nashville hosts a state Republican convention August 12 after selection over Chattanooga. Possible nominees include Newell Sanders and G N Tillman to oppose Governor Malcom Patterson Democrat nominee. Prohibition stance favored by the convention while Carmack’s pro local option push was defeated.
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Tribune
Nashville
Tenn
Republican State Executive Committee
Chattanooga
Newell Sanders
G. N. Tillman
Malcom R. Patterson
United States
Carmack
Patterson
Evans-Hale
Brownlow- Austin
Republican Party
Minnesota Republican Ticket Nominated At State Convention
In a three hour session at St Paul the Minnesota Republican Convention nominated Jacob F. Jacobson of Madison for Governor and named Adolf O. Eberhart for Lieutenant Governor Julius A. Schmahl for Secretary of State and ex congressman Frank Eddy of Sank Center as a nominating speaker The convention endorsed the Chicago platform and pledged rail way regulation continues.
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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
Mr. Jacobson
Logan Republican Club Ratifies Taft Platform Support
The Logan Republican Club in South Brooklyn met to ratify the national convention ticket. Harry Brinkerhoff offered a resolution praising Roosevelt and the anti injunction plank and pledging support for Taft and Sherman. Assemblyman George Green and others spoke as the group urged voters to study platforms and campaign. A Calder gubernatorial bid has begun in the district.
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Logan Republican Club
South
Brooklyn
Charles S. Aronstam
Harry Brinkerhoff
Roosevelt
George Green
WM. Calder
Aronstam
Republican Party
Calder
Geers Expedition Shipwreck Near Nortvik
The Swedish gunboat Svenske sund bound for Spitabergen with Professor Geers's geological expedition wrecked near Nort vik. All expedition members are safe.
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Trondshem
Svenskesund
Spitabergen
Professor Geers
Nortvik
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