Hughes's Jovial Side Draws Warm Praise Across Midwest
Governor Hughes camps in South Dakota and Iowa rallying crowds to Taft. He defends Conservative governance against Bryan, denounces 50 to 50 production limits as harmful to industry and labor, and emphasizes straight forward administration. He notes strong reception in Watertown Sioux Falls and Sioux City with praise from local leaders.
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Republican Party
Taft
South Dakota
Iowa
Hughes
Bryan
Asm
Watertown
New York State
Crawford
Pakotans
Gamble
L. 8. Carroll
Sherman
Sioux Falls
Doolittle
Sioux City
White House
Onawa
Missouri Valley
Inter ests Fear Hughes and Stock Exchange Cash Ties
Reported from Wall Street sources the Chanler campaign gathers large sums from Stock Exchange members who oppose Governor Hughes for regulatory reforms. They fear a law extending Pub Mc Service Commissions oversight and oppose investigations into securities trading. A Brooklyn speech by Hughes promised expert, non sensational inquiry if legislated. Mississippi law penalizing removal of state suits to federal courts ruled unconstitutional by Judge Wood in Gulfport.
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Chanler
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Traction
Public Service Corporation
Hughes
David B. Hill
Brooklyn
A. O. Brown & Co
Mississippi
Gulfport
Miss
Judge Wood
Chancery Court
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Whitridge Ends In Taft Support For Presidential Vote
Frederick W. Whitridge endorses Taft in a letter arguing Bryan is unfit and taft is educated, temperate, and capable. He criticizes Bryan’s leadership, praises Roosevelt’s patriotism, and asserts Taft will enforce the law with fairness and dignity.
Sheldon at Capital Discusses Campaign and Resignation Silence
George R. Sheldon treasurer of the Republican National Committee met with President Roosevelt in Washington for a half hour to discuss the political situation. He stated the President and Hitchcock share a close, confident relationship and showed no intention to resign, while noting campaign funds would be raised lawfully and contributions kept private until after the election.
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Hearst
John
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Tribune
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Republican National Committee
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Mr. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
New York
Meyer
Loeb
State Department
Root
Congressional Limited
Democrats
Mr. Sheldon
Sibley defends Standard Oil ties in public letter
Former Congressman Joseph C. Sibley of Pennsylvania confirms long time business links with John D. Archbold of the Standard Oil Company. He says Hearst has copies of his letters from 1900 to the end of his public service and asks publication in full with dates.
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Joseph C. Sibley
Pennsylvania
W. R. Hearst
Standard Oil Company
John D. Archbold
Standard of! Company
Senate
House of Representatives
Bee
Congress
Hearst
Archbold
Meyer joins Democratic campaign fund drive as fund-raiser
Chairman Conners of the Democratic State Committee enlists Cord Meyer, former state party leader, as a campaign fundraiser. Meyer, linked to the Sugar Trust and former president of Queens Citizens' Water Supply Co, is described as active in the drive to amass a large closing-days fund.
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Democratic State Committee
Cord Meyer
State Committee
Meyer
Mr. Meyer
Mr. Conners
Sugar Trust
Citizens’ Water Supply Company
Queens
Brooklyn
Chetrman Conners
Tammany
Parker Defies the President in Public Dispute
Ex judge Alton B Parker, in Baltimore, says he confronted Roosevelt and stands by his remarks accusing the President of ties to Harriman and Standard Oil in the 1904 campaign. He implies Roosevelt should respond, noting his earlier speech as the basis for his critique.
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Baltimore
Roosevelt
Alton B. Parker
Ministers urged to back Hughes on moral grounds
William L. Ward a Westchester Republican leader sent a letter to 176 clergymen urging support for Governor Hughes. He said votes from estranged supporters are needed to continue good government in New York state. Also J S Bache noted European investors watch the campaign and expect Taft victory to sustain Roosevelt era policies.
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New York
Hughes
Nebraska
West
William L. Ward
Republican National
Westchester County
New York State
France
Mr. Taft
Roosevelt
Nominations for Assembly seats across several districts
Bradford R Lansing of Rensselaer is renominated in the 24th district. Joseph H Fowler of Kingston awaits a third term in Ulster. A C Martin of Seneca Falls is named for Seneca County. The 24th district Republicans adjourn after two meetings without a candidate. Democratic nominee Daniel F Buckley is set for the 9th district. Charles J Seitz of Mount Vernon is backed in Westchester. George A Bard of Queens village is named by the Independence Leaguers in Queens.
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N. Y
Bradford R. Lansing
Rensselaer
Rensselaer County
Kingston
Ulster County
Joseph H. Fowler
Waterloo
Seneca County
A. C. Martin
Seneca Falls
Assembly
24Th Assembly
Westchester County
Charles J. Seitz
Mount Vernon
Brooklyn
Independence Leaguers
Queens
Jamaica
George A. Bard
Queens Village
Bryan Voices Comeback Amid Campaign Rallies in Iowa
William J. Bryan told an Iowa audience he outlived attacks and decried Taft for withholding campaign contribution data. He denounced Republican privilege and urged replacement with Democratic prosperity as he spoke in Cedar Rapids and Maxwell, drawing large crowds. He plans to reach Chicago for two days of events including a Deep Waterways Convention banquet.
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Iowa
William J. Bryan
Chautauqua
Tama
Toledo
Taft
Woodward
Repub
Maxwell
Bryan
Chicago
Chicago Association of Commerce
Deep Waterways
Many Booms for Bench at Tammany Hall Convention
The Democratic County Convention to nominate a Supreme Court justice a surrogate and two City Court judges will be at Tammany Hall tonight after a meeting of the executive committee. Candidates mentioned include Abram Elkus John J Delany and Charles H Beckett while Emanuel Blumenstiel remains a possibility.
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Tammany Hall
Tammany Executive Committee
O. K
David Leventritt
Emanuel Blumenstiel
Blumenstiel & Blumenstiel
Blumenstiel
Abram * Elkus
James, Schell & Elkus
John J. Delany
Charles H. Beckett
John P. Cohsian
Daniel F. Cohalan
Charles F. Murphy
Robert J. Lace
Tammany Law Committee
Alfred J. Tally
Civil Service
No Mandamus For The Telegraph In Election Notice Case
Justice Bischoff denied The Morning Telegraphs mandamus request to force the Board of Elections to include the paper among four Democratic newspapers to print election notices. Attorney Thomas Churchill withdrew a claim about Staats Zeitung being Democratic. Assistant Corporation Counsel Farley argued for President Dooling with affidavits on newspaper political affiliations.
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Telegraph
Tammany Renominates Goldfogle Amid Multicandidate Fight
The Tammany backed Henry M. Goldfogle faces a split field in the 9th Congress District with Democrats Socialists Republicans and Hearst forces competing. Hillquit the Socialist candidate seeks two Assembly seats while Independents prepare a rival bid, heightening a fourway contest in New York’s lower East Side.
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Tammany
Henry M. Goldfogle
Congress
Hearst People
Lower East Side
Morris Hillquit
Goldfogle
Charlie” Adler
Independence Party
4Th
Sth
Robert Hunter
James G. Pheipp Stokes
the &H
New York
Hillquit
Stokes
Hunter
Riga
No. 320
Broadway
Socialist Party
United Hebrew Trades
Zukunft
Arbessam Zeitung
Hillquiz
Goldfogie
Hearst
Parsons
Osage Nation Lease Standoff Cited By Governor Haskell
The Daily Reporter notes Governor Haskell of Oklahoma questions the Foster Blanket lease on Osage land. It recalls the original lease was approved by Secretary Hoke Smith under President Cleveland and not challenged until Secretary Hitchcock, a Republican, called it the most scandalous act by the Interior Department. The lease was later narrowed to lands where exploration expenditures occurred.
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Daily Reporter
Haskell
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Grover Cleveland
Hitchcock
Interior Department
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