Hughes Attacks Commission Proliferation in State Government
In a lengthy address Governor Hughes defends a unified Public Service Commission, arguing existing rail gas and rapid transit panels lacked real remedy. He faults Democratic leaders for fostering commissions with limited power and asserts support for a strong single body within constitutional bounds. He spoke for over an hour, then attended a Rathbun Hotel reception before leaving for New York.
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Public Service Commission
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Rathbun
New York
Governor Hughes Registers and Forecasts Victory in West
Governor Hughes visited New York to register at a Manhattan polling place and spoke of encouraging Republican prospects in the West. State leaders expect Hughes to win statewide, with Taft likely to carry New York, while Sherman notes a strong upstate vote and a robust Republican House majority.
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Owego
Elmira
Kent
Eighth Avenue
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34 Street
Treadwell
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B. W. B. Brown
Herbert Par
Republican County Committee
Woodruff
Parsons
Repubean
Manhattan
Bronx
Taft
New York State
New York City
Upstate
House of Representatives
Sherman
House
Cannon
Myron T. Herrick
Ohio
Hitchcock
Taft Wins Leans on Labor Vote in Ohio Tour
Taft completes the first day of a three day Ohio swing amid large crowds in Akron Zanesville Cambridge and Canal Dover praising his labor record and defense of court powers. He argues Republicans defend labor while Democrats threaten injunctive limits and warns workers against demagogues. He cites Gompers Keefe and Panamanian policy while urging labor unity under law.
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Tribune
Akron
Ohio
Taft
West
Buckeye
Mr. Taft
National
Bryan
Zanesville
Cambridge
Congress
Joyce
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company
Phelan
Canal Dover
Mr. Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gould Roads
Adams
New Concord
Washington
Daniel J. Keefe
International Longshoremen and Teamsters
Keefe
Panama Canal
Music Hall
Mr. Bryan
Belmont
International Typographical Union
Postum Drink Cited As Better Coffee Alternative
A reader letter tells of a Kentucky mother who switched from coffee to Postum made from roasted wheat and molasses. She says Postum relieved her indigestion and tasted rich with cream, and the story promotes the product with a testimonial tone.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Taft Announces six day campaign itinerary
W H Taft set to speak in multiple cities from October 16 to 21. The schedule includes Nashville Chattanooga Knoxville Johnson City Bristol Salisbury Highpoint Greensboro Danville Richmond Newark Trenton Camden Wilmington Baltimore Cumberland Piedmont Grafton Clarksburg Parkersburg and ends with a return to Cincinnati.
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Johnson City
Bristol
Baltimore
Cumberland
Piedmont
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Clarksburg
Parkersburg
W. Va
Cincinnati
Gompers Demands Taft Details On Alleged Lies
At a Buffalo Democratic rally Samuel Gompers president of the AFL challenged Will iam H Taft to name any lie he attributed to him. Gompers urged Taft to specify one point of falsehood or issue a public apology.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
William H. Taft
Gompers
Taft
Mr. Gompers
Taft to Address Railroad Men in New York City
Taft and Governor Hughes plan two speeches for railroad workers on October 28 with stops at Camp Taft Camp Hughes and a main rally at Madison Square Garden. The event involves National Republican League organizers and local committees with university clubs and student son affiliations noted.
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National Republican League
John Hays Hammond
Snell Smith
Taft
Camp Taft
Edward W York
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Hartford Railroad Company
Camp Hughes
168Th Street
Third Avenue
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Madison Square Garden
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Parsons
Benjamin E. Hall
New York
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Columbia University
Yale
Brown
Governor Hughes
John W. Kern
Tammany Hall
Kern
Academy of Music
Brooklyn
Democratic National Committee
Syracuse
Oswegs
Republican Club Sets Massive Campaign Meeting Schedule
The Republican Club plans active campaign participation with two truck meetings nightly and six to eight speakers per event. Key talks include James R. Garfield and others at Star Theatre, Carnegie Hall, Cooper Union, and a Madison Square Garden gathering with leaders Sherman and Straus among speakers.
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Star Theatre
James R. Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
R.fulton Cutting
William 8. Bennet
Fort
New Jersey
Leake
Cohen
Bainbridge Colby
Lee Fairchild and Co
Maas
Black
Senator Dolliver
Iowa
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Hungary
East
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Marcus Braun
Taylor Moore
Joseph Hickey
McLane
Connecticut
Cooper Union
Oscar S. Straus
Commerce and Labor
Walter M. Chandler
John L. Griffiths
Liverpool
Sherman
Madison Square Garden
Republican Meetings Today Reported Across City
A schedule of Republican gatherings lists noon events at Union Square and Broadway venues with speakers Carl Hauser C C Hunt Alexander Bisse A Parker Nevin Luis M Myer Selections include Cassel Hall Wendover Webster Bith Assembly District Camp Taft Camp Hughes and Sterling Republican Labour with speakers Julius Mayer Job Hedges N A Elsberg and others.
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Sound Money League
Union Square
Carl Hauser
C. C. Hunt
Alexander Bisse
National Commercial and Industrial League
Brodway
A. Parker Nevin
Luis M. Myer
Cassel Hall
Wendover and
Webster Avenues
Bith
Joel E. Spingarn
Congress
Julius Tobias
George Henry Payne
Assembly
Camp Taft
125Th Street
William H. McElroy
Charles ©. Maas
Camp Hughes
149Th Street
Third Avenue
Job EB. Hedges
N. A. Elsberg
Seventh Avenue
James ER
Peter Zucker
Eri. C. Brennen
Sterling Republican Lab
145Th Street
Broadway
Julius M. Mayer
Cure a Cold in One Day Promised by Bromide Laxative
Druggists offer refunds if this laxative and quinine tonic fails to cure a cold in one day. E W Groves label appears on each box.
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E. W. Groves
Fashion Goods Advertises an Assorted Stock
An old style advertisement highlights slips hoods bonnets shoes underwear blankets and layettes with a range of fancy work and other garments offered at notably attractive prices.
Confident of the West asserts Taft sweep and Nevada gains
Chairman Hitchcock of the Republican National Committee returns from the West saying Republicans will carry Montana Nevada and Ohio for Taft Sherman. He cites Donlan in Montana and Flanagan in Nevada as rising favorites and notes Hughes campaign impact and Indiana assurances. He also predicts Nevada legislature and a Donlan lead over the national ticket.
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Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
West
Madison Avenue
Montana
Nevada
Ohio
Taft
Foraker
Sherman
Hughes
Indiana
Williams
Ohio Republican State Committee
Edward Donlan
Donlan
Patsey” L. Flanagan
Francis G. Newlands
Flanagan
Reno
T. Coleman du Pont
Keating
George R. Sheldon
George J. Smith
Otto T. Barnard
Parsons
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