Notice of Alaska Delegate Contest Delayed
A contest of Alaska's two delegates has been received but the protest papers have not yet arrived. The document lists various delegation tallies and states the contest is pending, with at large and district allocations noted for several states. The overall total shows 2309 entries or votes in the contested listing.
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Larne
California
District of Columbia
Lave
Jaren Wad’ Iyeky—i
Louisiana
Tarde
Wisconsin to Fight Root For Temporary Chair
Governor McGovern of Wisconsin refused William Barnes Jr. support for Senator Root as Chicago convention temporary chairman. He argued Root’s views should not be sanctioned and would risk a November defeat. Barnes sought all 24 Wisconsin delegates pledged to Robert La Follette Jr. for Root.
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McGovern
Barnes
Madison Wis
Francis E McGovern
Wisconsin
William Barnes, Jr
New York
Etthy Root
Root
Chicago
la Pollette
Roose
Willian Barnes
Cny
Atlantic
Pacific
Awilliam Parnes, Jr
Parnes
Eater Koot
Tribune
Washington
McKinley
Taft Bureau
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Elihu Root
Ator Root
Noy
Cinb
Guernor Hadler
Abscourt
Mr Roosevelt
Meili
Metarmick
Sagamore Hill
Senator Root
Mr. McCormick
McCormick
Cone
Coney Island
Vote or jail in Belgium at International Congress
Belgium's representative to the International Navigation Congress, Vergauwen, needed a Philadelphia mayoral certification to justify missing an obligatory Belgium election. He warned that voters face jail if they do not cast ballots, even while abroad as a diplomatic envoy.
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Tribune
Philadelphia
F. Vergauwen
Belgium
International Navigation Congress
Blankenburg
Vergauwen
Vergannen
Roosevelt retreat signals split over Chicago convention chair
Taft manager McKinley labels Roosevelt withdrawal from contest for temporary chair as retreat exposing weakness and likely defeat in Chicago. He notes Roosevelt’s delegates from Maine Illinois and North Carolina shifting position while Illinois leaders seek unity and a plan to prevent defections to Taft.
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Roosevelt
Illinois
Taft
Oyster Bay
Maine
Ilinois
North Carolina
Senator Root
McKinley
Chicago
Resolutions Committee
Distinetis
Root
Roosevelt Takes A Rest For Restful Political Pause
Oyster Bay June 2 President Roosevelt rested at Sagamore Hill after canceling engagements and declining to meet reporters. He plans to direct GOP convention efforts from Chicago while debates over the Root compromise and Hadley chairmanship unfold.
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Tribune
Oyster Bay
N.Y
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Dixon
Medill McCormick
Chien
Oysterity
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Hailey
Missouri
Senator Root
Sagamore Mill
Governor Hadley
Hadley
Tomment
Root
New York
Taft
Lout ‘Olones Roosevelt
Hlinois
Maine
North Carolina
New Republican Club Formed to Defeat Dictatorship in Albany
The Hudson Republican Clan in New York City formed to promote sound Republican policies by the regular party and to defeat what they call a ssit constitut ed party dictatorship. The officers are Denis P. Carey president, William Chandler vice president, David W. Armstrong Jr treasurer, and Wills B. Davis secretary, all of New York.
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Albany
Hudson Republican Clan
New York City
Denis P. Carey
William Chandler
David W. Armstrong
Wills B. Davis
New York
Jobe Hedges's Hat in the Ring for Governor
Jobe Elmer Hedges announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Governor of New York. He argues against factional support, pledges to serve the public interest, and criticizes empty assertions of party loyalty while detailing his background as a lawyer and prominent Republican speaker.
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Jobe. Hedges
Job Elmer Hedges
Mr Hedges
No 165 Broadway
Columbia “Law School
Princeton
Maj Unique
Hedges
Roosevelt’s Chicago Convention Dissent Sparks Taft Delegates Clash
A Chicago youth criticizes party maneuvering, saying seating Taft delegates from Washington would be an unfair proposition and would provoke a dramatic protest at the convention. He predicts the Progressives’ unity won’t form quickly enough.
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Motormick
Roosevelt
Chicago
Taft
Washington
No Compromise In Ohio At Republican Convention
Roosevelt supporters clash with Taft faction over a three three split in Ohio delegation. Walter F Brown confirms Roosevelt aims for a 4 2 uninstructed balance while Taft vows to press the fight. Charles D Hilles departs for Columbus to attend the state convention and proceed to Chicago.
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Columbus
Theodore & Burton
Repun- Hean
Ohio
Roosevelt
Taft
Burton
Walter F Brown
Brown
Cleveland
Roorevelt
Atx
Fantin
Taft Delecates
Chicago
Chin
Chien
Washington
Charles D. Hilles
Tat
Murphy Forgives Stripes in Political Poster Suit
Charles F Murphy drops his 1907 defamation suit against Ward & Gow and the Interborough Rapid Transit Co after a Supreme Court motion and an order of discontinuance. The case sought 300000 dollars for damaged reputation over posters showing Murphy in a striped suit used in Hearst era campaigns. Justice Blanchard signed the discontinuance order.
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Charles F Murphy
Hbel
Ward& Gow
Univertising
Intereborough Rapid Transit Company
Supreme Court
Murphy
James W. Osborne
Tammany
Inteof Ward & Gow
Interborough
Amt Ag
W. R. Hearst
Sing Sing
Dannemora Hearst Han Iie
Goonough
Hearst
Justice Blanchard
Auto Travelling Home From New Haven Six Thousand Mile Trip
KD Mead and A Mead brothers plan a six thousand mile automobile journey starting from New Haven. They will camp in a tent and cook meals on the road, traveling along the Atlantic seaboard the Southern States Mexico the Pacific slope through the Canadian Rockies into Canada and back home. They are joined by their dog Bob and expect to be away about six months.
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New Haven
KD. Mead
A. Mead
Atlantic Seaboard
Mexico
Pacific Slope
Canadian Rockies
Canada
Bob
Meads
Kenyon and Young Vie in Iowa Senate Primaries
Des Moines Iowa June 2 interest in the Iowa primaries centers tonight in the contest for United States Senator between W L Kenyon and ex Senator Lafayette Young.
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Young
Kenyon
Des Moines
Iowa
United States
W. & Kenyon
Lafayette Young
Woodruff backs Taft while praising Roosevelt in Chicago clash
Former Lieutenant Governor Timothy L Woodruff of Kings County affirms lifelong ties to Taft and Roosevelt. He recalls inviting Roosevelt to Yale days and staunchly defends Roosevelt's influence while maintaining loyalty to Taft. He predicts a robust GOP fight in Chicago then party unity after a nominee is chosen.
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Timothy tLwooaruff
Kings County J
Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
Mr. Woodruff
Union League Club
New York
Yale
Govnor Woodruff
Camridge
Woodruff
Wondruff
Woodratt
Hughes
National Committee
Roose
Janet Roogevelt
Taig
McCarren
Taft After Land Grab Seeks to Regain Oil Field Graft
Washington June 2 remarkable disclosures in the salt of the government against the Southern Pacific to cancel patents to lands acquired in California under an indemnity grant. The action targets oil bearing properties tied to railroad lands secured as a bonus for construction. Key witness Charles W. Eberlein testifies the oil potential was the aim, not agricultural use, asserting millions in oil lands were taken during Roosevelt’s administration and now the Taft administration seeks recovery.
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Lena Ee Chun Butea
Washington
Southern Pacific
Elke Hille
California
Pacific Coast
Taft
San Francisco
Southern Pacifc Railroad Company
Roosevelt
Charles W. Eberlein
Eberlein
Hedges Seeks Governor Nomination in 1904 Race
In a public statement Mr Hedges declares he may run for the Republican nomination for governor, asserting a need for a candidate with state and New York City familiarity. He recalls his career as city secretary, city magistrate, and deputy attorney general, and says humor can be effective if used to drive home serious points. Other potential candidates named include Bennet, Dunn, Wadsworth, Whitman, Prendergast, and Calder, with Chicago convention prompting many inquiries.
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Hedges
Strong
Upstate
New York City
Mr. Hedger
Chicago
William Bennett
Thomas 8. Dunn
James Wadsworth
Scrap expert saves millions on old metal
The article describes how scrap disposal at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, overseen by Commander Eugene Dewey Ryan, uses shears and magnets to shred scrap and separate iron. Monthly market price bulletins help dealers obtain copper and other metals at favorable terms, boosting value from waste sweeps.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Eugene Dewey Ryan
Navy
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