Lodge urges a bigger navy to deter war risks
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge urged a larger navy at a Tremont Temple rally. He warned fear of Japan could lead to demands and a general European war drawing the U S into conflict, urging continued Republican control to boost ship numbers and defense.
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Parker on Harriman incident discussed by Parker in Cincinnati
Alton B Parker spoke in Cincinnati about the Roosevelt Harriman dispute. He cited a letter between Roosevelt and Harriman and a $266 contribution to Republican committees. He blamed James Sherman for provoking opposition to Harriman, recounting Sherman’s fundraising attempts and Harriman’s subsequent listing as undesirable.
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Mack Has 220000 Campaign Funds Revealed
Chicago October 12 Norman E Mack chairman of the Democratic National Committee said the campaign list shows contributions totaling about 25000 from individuals 100 or more will be disclosed by Herman Ridder treasurer Wednesday or Thursday the list of $500 and up contributors has been made public
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Norman E. Mack
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Ministers Plan Hughes Rally in Brooklyn Churches
Brooklyn clergymen organize a moral campaign ahead of Election Day. About two percent of borough ministers will preach in favor of Governor Hughes’s re election. Rev Dr John F Carson leads the movement with his Bible class. A mass meeting is planned at the Academy of Music.
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J. McD. Thomson
Academy of Music
Criticism Sparks Stir Over Gaelic American Editorial
The Tribune reprinted a Gaelic American piece criticizing Cardinal Gibbons. Daniel Cohalan, Tammany chief adviser, heads the publisher. Cohalan says the article was not an attack on Gibbons and questions remain on distribution to voters. Herman Ridder declines to comment.
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Chanler Speaks at Watertown Democratic Mass Meeting
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Democratic nominee for Governor, addresses Watertown audience in a large meeting. He questions Governor Hughes on crook voting and urges a plain business administration with careful state expense review.
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Sherman Calls Bryan Dangerous at East Orange Rally
James Sherman tells about a thousand attendees that Bryan is dangerous because he is sincere and a faker. He accuses Bryan of shifting positions on key issues while Taft emphasizes proven party achievements and consistent policies.
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Chanler Attacks Opponents as Trimmer at White Plains Rally
About three hundred residents attended the Independence party rally at Lexington Hall White Plains. Clarence J Shearn labeled Chanler a trimmer and derided Murphy Conners and Boss Murphy of Tammany Hall. The speech framed control of Public Service commissions as the election prize shaping New York transit policy and reform.
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Bryan Critiques Hughes on New York Party Platform
Nebraskan dispatch notes W. J. Bryan attacking Governor Hughes of New York over public campaign finance and railroad rate issues. He accuses Hughes of favoring trusts and cites campaign contributions from Morgan, Depew, Vanderbilts, Goulds, Carnegie, Schwab, Havemeyer and Duke. Bryan outlines proposed remedies and details his Nebraska Denver Chicago speaking tour dates.
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Fairbanks and Sherman Address Big Newark Rally
A huge Newark crowd packed Krueger Auditorium to hear Vice-President Fairbanks and Vice-Presidential nominee James S. Sherman. Traffic was blocked and many supporters were turned away. Dryden introduced Fairbanks who urged voters to back Taft and Republican policies, noting Roosevelt’s era and the 1912 campaign. Sherman spoke next amid deafening cheers before the officials hosted refreshments at State Chairman Franklin Murphy’s home.
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New Jersey
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Gompers Repudiated by Glassblowers in Alton Meeting
The Alton Glassblowers Union, the largest in the American Bottles Association, repudiated Samuel Gompers interference urging a Bryan endorsement and tabled his letter. D. J. Hayes, central organization president and AFL vice president, is denounced for trying to sway glassblowers to Bryan. In Minneapolis, fifteen leading union figures protest Bryan tactics, signaling possible Republican support in the state.
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Gompers Attacks Republicans in AFL Circular
President Samuel Gompers issues a labor circular stating labor remains loyal to principles, not parties, accusing Republicans of backing a despotic judiciary and Democrats of government by law for the people. He labels Taft as champion of discretionary government and warns of courts overruling citizen rights.
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Brewers Not Against Hughes
William Forster, general solicitor for the New York State Lager Beer Brewers Association and for the Lager Beer Brewers Board of Trade for New York City, denied Buffalo reports that brewing interests opposed Governor Hughes re election.
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New York
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Buffalo
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Hughes
Personal Liberty League
Riots Erupt Against Taxicab Guards in New York
Special officers guarding strike breakers faced stone throwing as they moved through Central Park and at the Knickerbocker Hotel where windows were shattered. Robert Ward chased suspects after a rock hit a taximeter rod. John Riley was arrested and arraigned. Police presence increased after the Knickerbocker incident and a hotel manager failed to bar red taxicabs. A striker committee sought written orders for police to stop cab drivers and check badges.
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Robert E. Ward
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4Th Street
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Knickerbocker
Wealthy Oak Park man identified as rope purchaser in Thompson murder
Luman C. Mann wealthy Oak Park resident identified as the rope purchaser in the Frances Thompson death case. A key to 1342 Michigan Ave and a woman's watch found on Mann are noted as developments. Clerk Walter Buckstrap testified Mann bought the rope. Mann says he will prove an alibi with Daisy Potts. Bail set at 25000. case continued to October 19.
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Harrison Street
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University of Ilinois
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