Republicans Pleased By Governor Hughes renomination prospects
Word spread through New York Republican ranks that Governor Hughes would be renominated if the convention approves his bid. Supporters claimed his name would unify the party and boost the national ticket, with club leaders and officials predicting a strong statewide and national vote and no serious opposition to his renomination.
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Hughes
Chicago
New York State
Taft
Sherman
Simlar
Republican Club
Union League Club
William J. Ward
National
Herbert Parsons
Republican County Committee
Lenox
Iane William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Nantucket
Judge Teft
Manhattan
Rochester Speaker Waives Comment on Hughes Statement
Rochester on July 2 James W Wadeworth Jr Geneseo Speaker of the Assembly was told of Governor Hughes statement and asked if it was issued tonight. He answered that he had no comment to make at the moment.
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Rochester
James W. Wadeworth, Jr
Geneseo
Assembly
Hughes
Taft Passes Through Albany Refusing Reporter Clamor
William H. Taft rode through Albany on his way to Cincinnati and retired for the night, declining to be disturbed by reporters who sought his views on Governor Hughes’s renomination.
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Albany
William H. Taft
Albany Tete
Cincinnati
Lyne
Hughes
Blacksmith Williams May Be Governor Nominee
Telegraph report from Austin notes blacksmith R. Williams of Cumby is likely to be Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee as primaries begin. Governor Campbell seeks a second term amid unpopularity from radical laws. Williams is portrayed as a plain people candidate whose forge debates inspire local politics. Prohibition is a key primary issue with brewing interests spending to influence outcomes.
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Tribune
Austin
Tex
R. R. Williams
Texas
T. M. Campbell
Williems
Cumby
Williams
Taft Enjoys West Visit Amid Busy Day in New York
William Howard Taft spent a full day at the Hotel Manhattan meeting state and county leaders, congressmen, and private citizens. He described the greetings as visits of courtesy and said discussions were general, not political, while planning a return to Cincinnati and Hot Springs after election events.
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William H. Taft
Oyster Bay
Cincinnati
Mr. Taft
Judge Taft
William L. Ward
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
William 8. Bennet
J. van Vechten Olcott
William Nelson Cromwell
Otto I. Bannerd
Rosalsky
Marshal Henkel
Ferdinand Eidman
Internal Revenue
Willam Halpin
Herbert Parsons
Taft
Sydney Goodacre
Republican County Committee
Panama
Cromwell
Henry W. Taft
Hotel Plaza
Messrs
Fifth Avenue
Grand Central Station
Lake Shore
New York
Hot Springs
Taft to be publicly notified in Cincinnati Tuesday
Cincinnati prepares for notification day as Taft arrives with a large delegation. General Fred Grant and General Corbin lead military escort from Hotel Linton to Taft home. Governor Willson and Senator Bradley of Kentucky head delegations from Louisville and river cities. Foraker unable to attend. St. Louis and Chicago plan sizable contingents. Arthur Vorys will confer with Taft. Frank Hitchcock to meet tomorrow.
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Tribune
Cincinnati
Citizens’ Committee
Taft
Binton
Charles P. Taft
Torrence
Linton
R. 8. Reynolds
General Committee On
Fred D. Grant
H. C. Corbin
Taft Home
Willson
United States
W. ©. Bradley
Kentucky
Louisville
Foreker
St. Louis
Chicago
Arthur Vorys
Frank H. Hitchcock
National campaigns p South electoral fight planned
The article notes plans to discuss the situation in the South at a later date and refers to Mr. Hitchcock's determination to mount a campaign to win electoral votes in certain states.
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South
Hitchcock
Bryan Mounts Truck to Address Omaha Crowd
W J Bryan left Lincoln for Chicago accompanied by ex Governor John Osborne of Wyoming and a corps of correspondents. He mounted a baggage truck in Omaha to speak for about fifteen minutes, amid cheers, as he indicated strong party unity and a favorable platform, while noting pending formal nomination.
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Omaha
W. J. Bryan
Lincoln
Chicago
John Osborne
Wyoming
John Sharp Williams
Bryan
READY TO SELECT CHAIRMAN
Chicago July 24 Thomas Taggart and Nathan Cole members of the sub committee of the Democratic National Committee arrived from Indiana and California for the meeting that will tomorrow pick a campaign manager Other sub committee members are expected later W J Bryan and running mate J W Kern arrive tomorrow Taggart said he had no idea who would be the new chairman and that the matter would not be canvassed until the meeting opens
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Chicago
Thomas Taggart
Nathan Cole
Democratic National Committee
Indiana
California
W. J. Bryan
J. W. Kern
Taggart
Off for Chicago Sunday Delegates to Independence Convention to depart Weehawken
More than 100 delegates from greater New York and surrounding counties will leave Weehawken on a special train at 10 am for Chicago. The NY delegation aims to be largest in number and enthusiasm, likely carrying DC and Maryland allies, with Connecticut and New Jersey participation. A band will greet and escort later arrivals to the Palmer House headquarters. Rev J D Bush plans a nonsectarian service aboard the train.
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New York
Weehawken
Chicago
Charles E. Gehring
W. J. Taylor
Kings County
A. P. Delcambre
Westchester County
John L. Lindsay
Queens
Otto Heintzman
Richmond County
Morris J. Terry
Nassau County
Union
New Jersey
Connecticut
Stephen Charters
Ansonia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Massachusetts
New England
Palmer House
J. D. Bush
Independence Party
Committee of Arrangements
Republican leaders from eight states meet Hitchcock in Chicago
Republican leaders from Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri and Kentucky gather at Chicago's Auditorium Annex to confer with Frank Hitchcock. The meeting builds regional campaign planning ahead of Taft's nomination and upcoming headquarters openings.
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Chicago
Auditorium Annex
Frank Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
Kentucky
State Central Committee
Hitchcock
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Central States
Cincinnati
Taft
Hot Springs
New York
Republican Campaign Management
Independence party convention names temporary officers
Chicago July 4 The sub committee on arrangements of the Independence party national committee today named temporary officers for the July 27 convention Temporary chairman is W R Hearst of New York temporary secretary W A Deford of New York and sergeant at arms Frank Brust of Illinois The full committee will ratify the selections tomorrow The convention will likely complete its work in two sessions with seating uncontested and candidates for President and Vice President to be named Tuesday afternoon.
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Chicago
National Committee
Independence Party
W. R. Hearst
New York
W. A. Deford
Frank Brust
Ilinois
Hearst
Tts
Sherman Notification Delayed To August Dates
Utica telegram shows Congressman Sherman acceptable to delay his official nominating notification ceremonies to August 10 to 15. Chairman Burrows of the notification committee asked about the later date and Sherman replied it would be agreeable to receive the council then.
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Utica
Sherman
Burrows
Indiana Labor Politics Split Over Anti Injunction Law
A Bryanism in Indiana critique notes growing Democratic labor friction after Denver. It argues most Indiana workers benefit little from a national anti injunction law, while non organized tradesmen and unorganized laborers sway party ties. Local manufacturers associations unite against pro labor measures, threatening Democratic strength in November.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Denver
John Mitchell
Baker
Indiana Manufacturers’ Association
Thement
Miners Union Says It Cannot Pledge Votes
National President Lewis told delegates at the District No 1 convention that the United Mine Workers is not political and could not pledge miners votes to any party. No new developments were reported in the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western switchmen's situation.
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Scranton
Penn
Lewis
United Mine Workers Today
District No. 1
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
I'LL WIN SAYS M Carren In Queens County Fight
Senator McCarren vows victory or wreck as he accuses a Queens rival of seeking control. He warns Brooklyn Democrats against Tammany Hall subversion and says no outside alliance will bend Kings County. Sinnott and Byrnes defend party independence amid primary tensions.
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McCarren
Queens County
Charles F. Murphy
Queens
Brooklyn
New York
Brooklyn Democrats
Tammany Hall
James P. Sinnott
anti-McCarrenites
McCcarren
Thomas ¥. Byrnes
Lth
Metz
Prouty Nominated Over Hull for Congress in 7th District
Des Moines July 24 delegates in the 7th District Republican convention nominated Judge F Prouty for Representative in Congress over Congressman J A T Hull by a vote of Ti to Sty. Hull claims the nomination was unauthorized and says no primary nomination notice from June 3 had been received by the convention.
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Hull
Des Moines
Iowa
Judge F. Prouty
Congress
J. A. T. Hull
Gould Divorce Case Hearing Opens With Fleming Testimony
In the Tombs case of subornation of perjury involving Frank J. Gould, Miss Mabel MacCauslan testified under cross examination about rumors surrounding the Goulds and DeVoe. Julia Fleming, who turned state’s evidence, is to marry today and was remanded to the City Prison.
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Frank J. Gould
Mousley
Ben Tess
Julia Fleming
Miss MacCauslan
Maurice B. Blumenthal
Miss MacCa
Cornelius J. Sullivan
Blanche Hale
Miss McCauslan
Miss Fleming
Smythe
Blumenthal
Zotti
Corrigan
Gould
Sullivan
Ethel Conklin
Fifth Avenue
Goulds
Mr. Blumenthal
Mr. Gould
Miss DeVoe
Mrs. Teal
Mr. Hart
Hart
Miss MacCausland
Bessie Devoe
Prohibition Party Nominee Chafin Outlines Plan to Enforce Prohibition
Eugene W. Chafin, presidential candidate for the Prohibition party, spoke in nine towns near Chicago promising a federal prohibitory law and, if states refuse to comply, using militia, army, and navy to enforce prohibition across U.S. territory. The remarks were delivered during a motor tour.
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Chicago
Eugene W. Chafin
Prohibition Party
Prohibition
United States
Drowned man Joseph Hall at Belmar near hotel
Joseph Hall twenty five a hotel worker at the Hotel Columbia Belmar was drowned this afternoon in the surf opposite the hotel He dove from a jetty and is believed to have struck his head and been stunned The guards recovered his body after twenty minutes of diving Hall was unmarried and wed in Baltimore
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Tribune
Asbury Park
N. J
Joseph Hall
Columbia
Belmar
Hall
Baltimore
Court tumult marks Bra in anti-betting case trial
In Brooklyn yesterday Edward Bra, a Manhattan bookmaker, defied a subpoena as prosecutors and bookmakers clashed in the Adams Street court. Detected by detectives, Bra was jailed briefly. attorney Jacob Euperin challenged proceedings while judges sought to curb disruptions. Grand jury action looms on probable indictments amid debates over Bischoff’s betting rulings and evidence from Ruth and Callahan.
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Adams Street
Brooklyn
Edward Bra
9Th Street
Manhattan
Arcana
Brighton Beach Racetrack
Elder
John Doe
Filder
Tighe
Eliperin
Eilperin
Brach
Grand Jury
Braw
Brawl
Justice Bischoff
Callahan
Ruth
Bischoff
Court of Appeals
Wills
Train wreckers foiled near Plano Illinois
Tramps thrown from a Bure Singter train at Plano fifty miles west of Chicago are believed to be behind an attempt to wreck the eastbound fast mail due in Chicago at 3 30 am. Steel rails and ties were laid on the tracks at two spots, but a slow freight bumped them off course, preventing a derailment that could have harmed five men.
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Aurora
Plano
Ill
Cbcago
Chicago
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