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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1908

Page

7

Republicans Pleased As Governor Hughes Considers Re nomination

Republicans praised Governor Hughes after his declaration that he would seek renomination if the convention nominates him. Party leaders face no firm opposition, with many expecting a strong vote for both national and state tickets. Club officials and national figures expressed strong support, predicting Taft and Sherman tally in New York.

Hughes Chicago Republican Club Saranac Lake Reuben L. Maynard Club New York State Taft Sherman Union League Club Williem N. Ward Herbert Parsons Republicancounty Committee Lenox William Barnes, Jr Albany Nantucket Manhattan

Wadsworth Seeks Comment On Governor Hughes Statement

Rochester July 2 James Wadsworth Jr Speaker of the Assembly asked about Governor Hughes statement. When told of the evening release he replied that he had no comment to make at the moment. Geneseo is his home.

Rochester James W. Wadsworth, Jr Geneseo Assembly Hughes

Taft Passes Through Albany Undisturbed at Night

William H. Taft traveled through Albany on the way to Cincinnati and, after arriving late, refused to be disturbed by reporters seeking his views on Governor Hughes's renomination. He had retired for the night when the train reached the city.

Albany William H. Taft Cincinnati Hughes

Blacksmith Williams Seen As Possible Texas Governor

Telegraph report from Austin notes R. R. Williams a Cumby blacksmith is likely to be nominated by the Texas Democrats for governor as the primaries approach. Incumbent T. M. Campbell seeks a second term amid unpopularity over radical laws. Williams, a "plain people" figure, gains ground with voters while state-wide prohibition looms and brewing interests spend to block reforms.

Tribune Austin Tex R. R. Williams Texas T. M. Campbell Williams Cumby Texas Seioone

MR TAFT VISITS MANHATTAN DURING WESTERN TOUR

Presidental candidate William H. Taft spent a day at the Hotel Manhattan amid asteady stream of state and county leaders congressmen and private citizens. He described visits as courteous not conferences and said he would focus on national politics rather than local issues. Taft planned a return to Cincinnati and Hot SpringsVa after election events with a final note on needing more rest before September 1.

Manhattan William H. Taft Oyster Bay Cincinnati Judge Taft William L. Ward William Barnes, Jr Albany William 8. Bennet J. van Vechten Olcott William Nelson Cromwell Otto I. Barnard Rosalsky Marshal Henkel Ferdinand Eidman Internal Revenue William Halpin Herbert Parsons Taft Sydney Goodacre Republican County Committee Panama Cromwell Henry W. Taft Hotel Plaza Fifth Avenue Grand Central Station Lake Shore New York Hot Springs Mr. Taft

Taft arrival in Cincinnati to be notified Tuesday

Telegraph dispatch from Cincinnati reports the public will learn of Taft's presence officially on Tuesday when a reception committee meets him at the Binton Hotel and he is guided to the Taft home. A military escort, plus governors and senators from nearby states, are expected, with Arthur Vorys and National Chairman Hitchcock to confer with the candidate.

The Tribune Cincinnati Citizens’ Committee Taft Binton Charles P. Taft Torrence Read Linton R. 8. Reynolds General Committee On Fred D. Grant H. C. Corbin Taft Home Willson United States W. O. Bradley Kentucky Louisville Foreker St. Louis Chicago Arthur Vorys Frank H. Hitchcock

Political Strategy Mentioned for Southern Electoral Votes

The article notes plans to discuss the southern political scene at a future date as Mr. Hitchcock commits to a campaign aimed at securing electoral votes in certain states. The context points to strategic maneuvering within the broader rational campaigns.

South Hitchcock

Bryan Mounts Truck in Omaha Rally on July Fourth

W J Bryan left Lincoln for Chicago with ex governor John Osborne and a corps of correspondents. In Omaha he mounted a baggage truck and addressed a brief crowd, praising Mississippi’s returns and noting expected support. He predicted a united Democratic Party and warned Republicans face deficits and panics.

Omaha W. J. Bryan Lincoln Chicago John Osborne Wyoming John Sharp Williams Bryan

READY TO SELECT CHAIRMAN

Thomas Taggart and Nathan Cole, Indiana and California delegates, arrive to attend the Democratic National Committee meeting to pick a campaign manager. Other sub committee members and W J Bryan with his running mate J W Kern are expected. Taggart says the chairman choice will be discussed when the meeting opens.

Chicago Thomas Taggart Nathan Cole Democratic National Committee Indiana California W. J. Bryan J. W. Kern Taggart National Committee

Off for Chicago Sunday Delegates head for Chicago on special train from New York area

More than a hundred delegates from greater New York and nearby counties will depart Weehawken at 10 in the morning on a New York special bound for Chicago to attend the National Independence Convention. The group favors a third party ticket and includes leaders from Kings County Westchester Nassau Queens and Richmond. Maryland DC and Connecticut delegations may join the same train. Arrangements plan a band and a non sectarian religious service aboard a car with the delegates staying at the Palmer House.

New York Weehawken Chicago Charles E. Gehring W. J. Taylor Kings County A. P. Delcambre Westchester County John L. Lindsay Queens Otto Heintzman Richmond Maryland District of Columbia Massachusetts New England Palmer House New Jersey Connecticut J. D. Bush Independence Party Committee of Arrangements

Republican leaders meet in Chicago for Hitchcock conference

Republican leaders from eight states gather at the Auditorium Annex to confer with Frank Hitchcock, RNC chairman. Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri and Kentucky will send committeemen and state central committee leaders. Hitchcock travels from Colorado Springs after a Western states conference and plans to oversee Western headquarters opening August 1 in New York and a larger Eastern conference later.

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 24 sub committee on arrangements of the Independence party named temporary officers for the July 27 national convention. Temporary chairman W R Hearst of New York temporary secretary W A Deford of New York sergeant at arms Frank Brust of Illinois. Full committee to ratify. two sessions likely. Delegates to be called to order at 8 pm Monday with presidential and vice presidential candidates to be named Tuesday afternoon.

Chicago National Committee Independence Party W. R. Hearst New York W. A. Deford Frank Brust Illinois Hearst

Sherman Notification Date Delayed to August

Utica telegrams report Congressman Sherman asked if ceremony for his official nomination could be delayed to August 10 to 15. He replied that receiving the notification then would be agreeable.

Utica Sherman Burrows

Bryanism in Indiana in the labor issue debated

In Indiana the DEMOCRATS face resistance from business leaders and unorganized workers over Denver platform labor laws. Rail and mining interests rely on state courts. organizers fear national anti injunction effects. Manufacturers groups unite across parties, influencing votes in November amid divisions over unions and policy.

Indianapolis Indiana Denver John Mitchell Baker Indiana Manufacturers’ Association

Miners Union Declares No Pledge to Parties

National President Lewis of the United Mine Workers told District No. 1 delegates that the union is not political and cannot pledge miners votes to any party. No new developments were reported in the Delaware Lackawanna and Western switchmen situation.

Scranton Penn Lewis United Mine Workers Today District No. 1 Delaware, Lackawanna & Western

McCarren vows win or tear down rivals in Brooklyn feud

Senator McCarren declares victory in the end and warns Brooklyn Democrats will resist outside control from Tammany Hall. James Sinnott and Thomas Byrnes stake anti McCarren lines, denying any pact with outside groups, while Byrnes returns from the West amid police farm purchase questions.

Senator McCarren Queens County Charles F. Murphy Queens McCarren Brooklyn New York Brooklyn Democrats Tammany Hall James P. Sinnott anti-McCarrenites Ms Burden Thomas F. Byrnes 11Th Metz

Judge F Prouty Nominated Over Hull In 7th District

Des Moines Iowa July 74 by a vote of tis to stg the delegates in the 7th District Republican convention yesterday nominated Judge F Prouty for Representative in Congress over Congressman J A T Hull. Hull claims the convention acted without authority.

Hull Des Moines Iowa Tis Judge F. Prouty Congress J. A. T. Hull

Women in Tombs Case Reveals New Testimony in Gould Divorce

Miss Mabel MacCauslan testifies at cross examination in the Gould divorce case alleging a plot to manufacture evidence. Julia Fleming, who has turned state's witness, is sent back to the Tombs after offering a confession. Prosecutors note corroboration by Mrs. Fleming and Blanche Hate while defense seeks to prove prior knowledge of rumors before discussions with Mrs. Teal.

Mabel MacCauslan Frank J. Gould Mousley Ben Teal Julia Fleming Miss MacCauslan Maurice B. Blumenthal Maurice B. Blumenthal, Who Began the Cross-Examination of Miss MacCauslan Corrigan Mrs. Teal Miss de- Voe Coungel Cornelius J. Sullivan Blanche Miss McCauslan Miss Fleming Cardozo & Lathrop Smythe Blumenthal Zotti Gould Sullivan Mr. Blumenthal Harlem Ethel Conklin Fifth Avenue Goulds Mr. Hart Mists MacCausland Bessie Devoe

Prohibition Nominee Chafin Promises Nationwide Ban

Eugene W. Chafin, presidential candidate for the Prohibition party, spoke in nine towns near Chicago about enforcing a nationwide prohibitory law. He urged a Congress to pass the act and warned that if communities refuse to obey, he would call out the militia the army and the navy to enforce the law across American territory.

Chicago Eugene W. Chafin Prohibition Party United States

Drowned man at Asbury Park drowned in surf near hotel

Joseph Hall twenty five a Belmar hotel employee drowned in the surf opposite the Hotel Columbia Asbury Park N J He dove from a jetty struck his head and was stunned guards recovered his body after twenty minutes of diving Hall unmarried and wed in Baltimore Maryland

The Tribune Asbury Park N. J Joseph Hall Columbia Belmar Hall Baltimore

Prankish Court Tussle Over Subpoena At Adams Court

In Brooklyn yesterday Edward Braet west 9th street Manhattan refused to heed a subpoena to appear before a grand jury over anti betting laws at Brighton Beach racetrack. Assistant district attorney Bilder faced delayed compliance as Braet, aided by lawyer Jacob Eupern, defied the order, leading to arrests and a courtroom clash with bookmakers and police. The matter raised questions about grand jury minutes and the legality of betting practices as Judge Dike adjourned the cases for further action and possible indictments upcoming Monday.

Adams Court Brooklyn Ansistant Bilder Plan Jury Edward Braet Wan West 9Th Street Manhattan Brighton Beach Racetrack Eider Jacob Euperin Ellpern Tighe Eliperin Euperin Brach Grand Jury Elder Brawl Thomas Ruth Bischoffs William Wills Ruth Dike Justice Bischoff Matthews FE. J. Callahan Callahan 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 the authors of an attempt to wreck the eastbound fast mail due in Chicago at 3 30 a m. Steel rails and ties were piled on the tracks in two spots but for a freight train hitting the obstruction the mail would have been ditched.

The Tribune Aurora Plano Ill Chicago

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