Back Talking Victory Heartened Tammany Men From Denver
Enthusiasm and confidence swept New York Democrats returning from the Denver national convention. Charles F. Murphy and other leaders praised the Bryan-Kern ticket and the platform. Quotes cover party harmony, predicted upstate strength, and contrasts with Taft. Littleton, Nixon, Hagan and others project unity and victory while noting uncertainties about campaign logistics. LOOKING AFTER FIRST VOTERS. The American Protective Tariff League, which
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New York Democrats
Denver
Bryan-Kern
Charles F. Murphy
Twentieth Century Limited
J. Sergeant Cram
Daniel F. Cohalan
Martin W. Littleton
Lewis Nixon
Joseph Cassidy
Queens
Robert L. Luce
Philip Donahee
New York
Murphy
Tammany
Bryan
Lincoln
Littleton
Grand Central Station
34Th Street
Tammany Hall
New York State
Taft
Mr. Bryan
House of Representatives
Convention
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Europe
James 3. Hagan
7Th Assembly
Broadway
66Th Street
First voters courted again in tariff campaign effort
The canvass targets young first time voters across the nation with literature focused on tariff issues. In 1904 the effort reached 300000 first voters and an official predicted about 406000 would be informed of protection benefits before this campaign ends.
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League
NEW COMMITTEEMEN LEAVE DENVER FOR LINCOLN CONFERENCE
Denver July 33 Most members of the new Democratic National Committee left Denver this afternoon by Rock Island for Lincoln Nebraska to confer with William J Bryan on selecting a chairman and other campaign affairs. Names mentioned for the chairmanship include John H Atwood Daniel J Campau Ollie James and John E Lemb. The party included Chairman Thomas Taggart Secretary Urey Woodson Colonel John J Martin and executive committee members Colonel R M Johnston Norman E Mack and J C Dahiman.
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Denver
New Democratic National Committee
Rock Island Railroad
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Lst
John H. Atwood
Kansas
Daniel J. Campau
Michigan
Ollie James
Kentucky
John E. Lemb
Indiana
Thomas Taggart
Urey Woodson
John J. Martin
R. M. Johnston
Texas
Norman E. Mack
New York
J. C. Dahiman
Nebraska
Keystone Delegation Reaches Philadelphia After Denver Vote
Philadelphia fills with Democratic supporters from Denver as eight delegates seated by the credentials committee arrive. Colonel Guffey returns amid cheers as the faction eyes control of state leadership while pledging loyalty to Bryan and Kern and signaling opposition to Kerr and his allies. City leaders anticipate a Guffey majority on the state committee and a Guffeyian chair.
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Philadelphia
Guffey
Denver
Pittsburg
Bryan
Kern
Charles P. Donnelly
James Kerr
Donnelly
Democratic State Committee
Guffeyie
Bryan's idea of the presidency in Collier's Weekly
William J. Bryan outlines a presidential model with a binding platform and guiding principles, but emphasizes a broad council of advisers. He supports making the Vice-President a Cabinet member ex officio and urges cordial relations with leaders in other government branches to reflect a collaborative system.
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William J. Bryan
Collier's Weekly
McCarren and Kapper Confer on Election Inspectors
Chief Patrick H McCarren leader of Kings County Democrats meets Isaac M Kapper in Boerum Place to discuss Justice Kelly s decision on election inspector appointments The plan seeks a review by the Appellate Division and possibly a special session to allow McCarren to appoint inspectors for the fall election
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Patrick H. McCarren
Kings County
Boerum Place
Isaac M. Kapper
Kapper
Justice Kelly
Supreme Court
McCarren
Bryan Funeral Procession Casts Shadow On Campaign
Derby Conn July 13 Dr Cyrus Northrop president of the University of Minnesota arriving to attend Ridgefield bicentennial weighed in on the presidential outlook. He said if Johnson had been nominated Taft would have faced a close race but with Bryan as the Democratic nominee the campaign would be a long funeral procession ending with the Peerless One interred on November 3.
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Derby
Conn
Minneapolis
Cyrus Northrop
University of Minnesota
Connecticut
Ridgefield
Johnson
Taft
Bryan
Parker Acceptable Candidates Draw Interest in Montana Visit
Billings Montana July 13 Alron B Parker of New York travels from Denver to Helena to stay two days with T J Walsh. He plans a Yellowstone Park horseback ride and says the Democratic platform is strong and the candidates are acceptable to him.
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Parker
Billings
Mont
Alron B. Parker
New York
Helena
Denver
T. J. Walsh
Yellowstone Park
Democrats to Meet in Rochester Convention
Rochester Democratic leaders were assured by State Chairman W J Conners that the Democratic State Convention will be held in Rochester. Conners said the decision was made last week at Denver.
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Rochester
W. J. Conners
Buffalo
Conners
Denver
Sullivan Clan Home Brigades in Jersey City Welcome Parade
A Denver convention homecoming for Tammany ranks brought 175 delegates to Jersey City aboard six burros with the crowd creating a festive unloading scene. Alderman William P. Kenneally clashed with a cabby, was involved in a police action, and the incident highlighted a lively return of leaders including “Big Tim” Sullivan and Magistrate Finn.
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Tammany
Big Tim" Sullivan
Strong
Erie Station
Jersey City
William P. Kenneally
West 23d Street
Thomas Sinnott
Denver
Kenneally
Leidner
Sinnott
Jefferson Market Court
Wahle
Dan” Finn
Jullus Harburger
Joe’’ Prendergast
Billy” Reynolds
Gene” Driscoll
Charles W. Culkin
Court of Special Sessions
Foley
Marburger
Big Tim
New York
Finn
Charley” Culkin
Daniel FE. Rankin, Jr
John J. Bradley
Tammany Braves
Bowery
James J. Hagan
John F. Curry
Rush
Hagan
Curry
Bart” Dunn
Justice Hoffman
Thomas F. McAvoy
Ross Williams
Peter Dooling
John Murphy
Arawanda
William J. O'Sullivan
Moss
J. L. Archibald
Arthur Murphy
Zucca
Busy call for ratification meetings across counties
Albany July 13. William J. Conners, Democratic State Committee chair, urged committeemen and county leaders to issue immediate calls for ratification meetings and to organize Bryan and Kern clubs in each county. He aims for at least one ratification in every county before August 1 and praised the Denver convention and Bryan's ticket, noting favorable platform and broad support from labor groups and independents.
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Albany
Democratic State Committee
William J. Conners
General Committee
Bryan
Kern
Denver
Gompers Supports Bryan Amid Labor Front Porch Visit
In Lincoln Nebraska Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor backs William J Bryan in the coming campaign though not planning to stump. He criticizes the Republican convention for ignoring labor while Democrats embrace labor demands. Accompanied by Frank Morrison and James Duncan the delegation met Bryan at his home and discussed labor priorities and campaign plans.
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Lincoln
Neb
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
William J. Bryan
Gompers
Fairview
Bryan
Frank Morrison
Federation
James Duncan
John W. Kern
Bryan Station
Mr. Bryan
Kern
Abram Simmons
John FE. Osbourne
State Central Committee of
Indiana
A.S. Jackson
Jackson
Chicago
New
National Committee
Halli
Nebraska
James
Kentucky
Campau
Michigan
Lamb
Atwood
Kansas
Campeu
David R. Francis
Tom I. Johnson
Taft
Henry D. Clayton
Clayton
Pacific Coast
Indianapolis
Theodore A. Bell
Bell
California
Roosevelt
Elks Meet in Dallas for National Convention
Dallas hosts the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks annual convention with marching clubs and bands from Los Angeles Detroit and Austin prominent. A large Southern dinner in Machinery Hall featured a self serve format served by two score of waitresses in bandanna turbans. Notable speakers included Senator Culberson Mayor Hanna Governor Campbell and John Tener as representatives. Detroit and Los Angeles emerge as main contenders for the 1999 convention.
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Dallas
Tex
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Los Angeles
Detroit
Austin
Beaumont
Machinery Hall
Fair Grounds
Grand Lodge
Houston Lodge
Texas State Association
Campbell
Palestine Lodge
Texas
John Tener
Charleroi
Penn
Elkhom
Southland
Ashman Accused in West 24th Street Safe Heist
Pasquale Josolino of 60 West Sth Street was arrested by Detectives Ryan and Shep ard at West 20th Street station for cracking a safe in Childs restaurant on West 24th Street near Broadway and stealing 3800 dollars. The burglary involved experts and Josolino’s actions of carrying ashes out of the building sparked laughter in Tenderloin. Entry method remains unknown after the restaurant closed at midnight Saturday and reopened Sunday. the safe was moved, dragged to the engineer's room, tipped upside down, and the bottom removed.
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Pasquale Josolino
West Sth Street
Ryan and Shepard
West 20Th Street
West 24Th Street
Broadway
Joseline
Suit against Northern Pacific over Bear Creek coal lands
Government sues Northern Pacific Railroad and two coal companies in Montana alleging fraud in valuing Bear Creek district lien land as non mineral. The case targets coal fields in Carbon County and notes Bear Creek deposits supply much of the railroad's coal.
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Butte
Mont
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Northwestern Improvement Company
Rocky Ford Coal Company
Bear Creek
Carbon County
Northern Pacific
McDonald Held in $10,000 Express Fraud Attempt
Eugene F. McDonald twenty six, linked to Co operative Realty of Louisville, waived examination in police court and faced charges of attempting a $10,000 fraud on Adams Express. He registered a package at Indianapolis office claimed to be worth $10,000. it burned and was found to contain excelsior and phosphorus.
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Indianapolis
Eugene F. McDonald
Co-operative Realty Company of
Louisville
Adams Express Company
McDonald
25th Assembly District Summer Festival At Manhattan Casino
The 25th Assembly District Republican organization led by Ezra P. Prentice holds a summer night festival at Manhattan Casino on 155th Street and Eighth Avenue tonight. Guests include Herbert Parsons Job E Hedges Senator Agnew and district leaders from Manhattan.
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25Th Assembly District
Ezra P. Prentice
Manhattan Casino
155Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Herbert Parsons
Job E. Hedges
Senator Agnew
Manhattan
Sal t Mines for Mexican Rebels Reported
A San Diego Mexico dispatch says about one hundred revolutionary sympathizers arrested in Casas Grandes have been sentenced to ten and fifteen years in salt mines. The penalty equals a life term as survivors are rarely able to endure. Forty seven of the captured were convicted of conspiracy and ordered shot, with trials said to be ex parte and without counsel.
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the Tribune
Galveston
San Diego
Mexico
Casas Grandes
City sources refuse payment for patrol wagon
The Department of Finance declines to pay for an automobile patrol wagon built for the Police Department by Rapid Motor Vehicle Company at 2400 dollars. Controller Metz found the vehicle was the lowest bid but failed to meet specifications. Corporation Counsel Pendleton advised the bill should not be paid to avoid potential action by unsuccessful bidders against the city.
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Department of Finance
Police Department
Rapid Motor Vehicle Company
Metz
Pendleton
Bodies Searched at Marion for Naphtha Launch Victims
Marion Mass July 13 search for the bodies of four men drowned yesterday after the Dolphin explosion in Buzzards Bay resumed with half a dozen launches from this port and others on the east side. Survivors A P Tarbell and Edward E Pecker were reported much better today.
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Marion
Mass
Roland Worthington
Boston
Joseph §. Beal
Milton
John T. Trull
Woburn
George H. Savory
Marblehead
Buzzard’s Bay
A. P. Tarbell
Edward E. Pecker
Custom House Salaries Raised by Treasury Department
Acting on Colonel Edward S. Fowler's recommendation, the Treasury Department increased wages at the Custom House. Over one hundred laborers will move from 720 to 840 dollars yearly, 116 assistant weighers get 4 dollars daily year round, and several deputies will receive raises for efficient service. Fowler plans to push a broader salary rise in Congress next winter after House approval previously stalled in the Senate.
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Edward S. Fowler
Treasury Department
Custom House
Fowler
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Suspected Murder After Autopsy On City Man Found Unconscious
Coroner's Physician Lehane suggested a possible homicide after an autopsy on a man found unconscious Friday night near 23rd Street and First Avenue. The Bellevue records list him as an alcoholic patient. Charles Knackel of the Olive Tree Inn identified the body as a cab driver.
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23D Street
First Avenue
Lehane
Bellevue
Charles Knackel
Olive Tree Inn
23Rd Street
Injured Tammany Men Reported Improving After Crash
Morris Egan and Thomas Rush of the Tammany delegation were injured in an automobile accident between Denver and New York. Both men showed improvement. Egan has a sprained ankle and bruises, while Rush sustained a fractured wrist.
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Kansas City
Morris Egan
Thomas E. Rush
Tammany
Denver
New York
Egan
Rush
Plumbers Gather in Boston for National Convention
Delegates to the twenty sixth annual convention of the National Association of Master Plumbers held a pre convention meeting led by President T A Hill of New York City In Boston today. By tomorrow the first day of the convention fifteen hundred master plumbers and their families are expected to be in the city.
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Boston
National Association of Master Plumbers
T. A. Hill
New York City
City
Secret Service Watches Corean Convention in Denver
Secret Service men surveilled a Corean patriotic convention at Grace Methodist Church in Denver, amid reports foreigners sought war tactics to aid Korea's freedom from Japanese dominance. Today's proceedings were peaceful with no evidence of hostile intent.
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Denver
Secret Service
Corean Patriotic Convention
Chapel of Grace Methodist Church
Japan
Power Co. challenged over Geneva plant permit
The Public Service Commission served an order on Economic Power and Construction Company to answer within twenty days to a complaint from Geneva Seneca Electric Co. alleging the firm is building an electric lighting plant in Geneva without PSC authority, citing a 1893 law claim to operate under Chapter 459.
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Albany
Economic Power and Construction Company
Public Service Commission
Geneva Seneca Electric Company
Geneva
Board of Public Works of
Mulberry Street sergeant halts wholesale robbery at Prince Street store
Sergeant Reardon and Patrolmen Ferguson O'Brien and Collins of Mulberry street station thwarted a planned leather store heist at Henry Weinstein's No 6 Prince Street. Four Italian robbers were captured after a chase from Bowery and Prince streets. They fought fiercely but were overpowered and arraigned in the Tombs court with $2,000 bail.
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Reardon
Ferguson
O’brien
Collins
Mulberry Street
Henry Weinstein
No. 6
Prince Street
Bowery
No. 2
Tombs Court
Bankers' Convention in Denver Set Speakers
The American Bankers Association meeting in Denver will feature President Woodrow Wilson of Princeton, BR E Wilson of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, and James B Forgan of the First National Bank of Chicago. Separate days are planned for savings banks on September 28 and trust companies on September 29 with many social events and state excursions.
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Denver
American Bankers’ Association
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
BR. E. Wilson
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Toronto
James B. Forgan
First National Bank of Chicago
Trust Company
Savings Bank
Trust Company and Clearing House Association
Woman Drowns Herself in Cistern at Lakemont
Penn Yan N Y July 13 Mrs T Mandal Chadwick of Lakemont N Y died by her own hand today by drowning in five feet of water in a cellar cistern. Ill health believed to have temporarily unsettled her mind.
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Penn Yan
N. Y
T. Mandal Chadwick
Lakemont
Tll
City News In Brief Reports of fines and fires
John Shea and John Fisher were fined for boisterous behavior on a Lexington avenue car. A twelve year old boy, Louis Fishman, rescued a tenement fire at Mangin street. Joseph Fritz was fined in Jefferson Market court. bartender Wellberg held on excise charges and Henry Abringer faces bail for attempted stabbing. Elizabeth Hopper died under suspicious circumstances. police seek an unidentified man. Joseph Waskell was wounded and hospitalised. a wedding guest implicated a man. Four year old Sadie Kasass suffered severe injuries from a seven story fall and likely death.
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John Shea
East 22d Street
John Fisher
East Houston Street
Yorkville
Lexington Avenue
Joseph Fritz
West 31St Street
Jefferson Market Court
John Wellberg
Sibail
Henry Abringer
Conklin
Downing
West 3Th Street
Elizabeth Hopper
No. 48
Second Avenue
Joseph Waskell
East 149Th Street
Lebanon Hospital
Waskell
Pleasant Outing on Lackawanna Trains to Buffalo
A Pleasant Outing describes Lackawanna trains to Buffalo offering scenic mountain and valley views through woods and wild country with none of the smoke spoiling the vista. Telephone Directory lists Lackawanna Railroad ticket offices.
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Lackawanna
Buffalo
Lackawanna Railroad
Japan's New Cabinet Named in Tokyo
Tokyo July 14 The formal appointment of the new cabinet is expected this afternoon with Premier Count Katsura also taking Finance. Home Affairs Secretary Warama Hirata and Foreign Secretary Count Komura are listed among others. Armaments to be retrenched and finance readjusted as policy. Support from Progressives and others may shift loyalty away from Constitutionalists, though no clear majority in the lower house.
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Tokio
Count Katsura
Dotteg
Waerma Hirata
Count Komura
von Aminesgidor
England
Komur
Teracht
Viscount Okabe
M. Komatsu Bara
M. Goto
South Railway
M. Oura
War and Navy
Department of Finance
Constitutional Party
Prohibition Meet Near in Columbus With Nomination Talk
Col umbus Ohio July 13 Prominent Prohibition delegates expect no bitter fight over endorsing the anti saloon league at the National Prohibition Convention to be held in Memorial Hall this week The presidential race opened with Seaborn Wright of Georgia as a leading contender and other names floated including Governor Hanly Glenn Littlefield and Dr Leonard The national committee reports a 20000 war chest and up to four thousand visitors expected from across the countrySeaborn Wright a Georgia legislator and Taft relatives in attendance weighed in on party lines amid strong southern support and a cautious mood about endorsements
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Columbus
Ohio
Antisaloon League
Memorial Hall
Seaborn Wright
Georgia
Wiliam M. Liking
Pennsylvania
People’s Tribune
B. Leonard
New York Home Missions Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Indiana
Hanly
Glenn
North Carolina
Charles E. Littlefield
Maine
National Committee
South
S H. Taft
California
William H. Taft
Oklahoma
William N. Taft
Taft
Connecticut
Services by the Sea Anniversary at Coney Island
At the seaside park a Brooklyn City Mission service marked its seventh anniversary with the national anthem and hymn singing. An evangelist led prayers and urged contributions to fund chairs for the sands ministry, recounting a car meeting remark and sharing a preaching theme about Christ's message to the world and divine glory.
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Egme
Brooklyn City
Jesus
Coney Island
Novelist
Christ
Atlantic
Jesus Christ
Case Against Mayor Dismissed in New Brunswick
The case of Mayor George B. McClellan charged with speeding while passing through here on June 2 was dismissed this afternoon by Justice William A. Housel. Mayor McClellan was represented by attorney Frank H. Crowell. The testimony indicated the mayor exceeded the speed limit on the day before a Board of Estimate session.
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New Brunswick
N. J
George B. McClellan
William A. Housel
McClellan
Frank H. Crowell
Board of Estimate
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UMMER
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Sullivan Clan
Korn
ELKS
Ashman
WATCH
Order ON Power CO
Bankers’ Convention
City News
Louis Fishman
Mangin Street
Young Fishman
Sadie Kasass
East 1024 Street
Bennett
Harlem Hospital
Atlanta
Prohibition
United States
Services BY the Sea
Brighton Beach
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