Governor Hughes Advocates Responsible Administration
In New Rochelle and Yonkers a crowd greets Governor Hughes as he urges public service reform and restraint on patronage. He emphasizes nonpolitical administration of state departments, calls for open debate on legislation, and praises the German American community while endorsing Taft for president. He outlines plans to speak in Poughkeepsie Geneva and Buffalo, stressing accountability and efficiency.
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Hughes
New Rochelle
Astor
Pelham
Robert H. Fuller
Albany
Woodruff
Parsons
Middleburg
Poughbkeepsie
Geneva
Buffalo
Governor Hughes Attends Wartburg Cornerstone Laying
Governor Hughes visits the Wartburg Orphan Farm in Pelham for a cornerstone ceremony and festival attended by about twenty five hundred German Americans. He praises reliability and delivers remarks on inspiration from the Fatherland, while spectators watch a campus fight.
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Hughes
Wartburg
Pelham
George C. Berkemeir
Berkemeir
Hughes Alliance fuels push for Hughes re election
The Washington Evening Star editorial lauds Governor Hughes as a reform candidate backed by Democrats Independents and Republicans. It notes his Western tour boosted his standing and highlights the New York formed Hughes Alliance to defend his record and counter false stories while urging continued support for his campaign.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Washington Evening Star
Hughes
The
Hughes Alliance
Colorado
Union
Taft
Sherman
Alleghanies
Eeea
No. L
New York
Albany
Chanler Criticizes Budget Rise and Public Service Costs
Lieutenant Governor Lewis S. Chanler speaking at Convention Hall in Saratoga attacked the state budget increase from 13 million to 29 million and urged an audit of spending. He also faulted the Public Service Commissions for draining 1000 dollars daily without adequate returns. He promised to consult party leaders but accept executive responsibility. He did not answer questions on racetrack gambling.
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Banking Department
State of
New York
Noe
Andy
Obhierd
America
Saratoga
N. Y
Lewis S. Chanler
Convention Hall
Public Service Commissions
Democratic Party
Hughes
George M. Palmer
Mr. Chanler
Albany
Ohio Situation Improves As Taft Gains Labor Support
Ex Governor Herrick told Chairman Hitchcock that Ohio's political scene has improved with a labor shift toward Taft. He praised McKinley and Taft's trust in constitutional principles, noting Taft’s Philippines appointment reflected his broad brave character.
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Myron T. Herrick
Ohio
Hitchcock
Taft
McKinley
Judge Taft
Philippines
Hearst Skips Northwest Speaking Tour
Portland report says William R. Hearst did not accompany Thomas L. Hisgen on the Northwest swing. Hearst was said to be called to New York unexpectedly and would not tour the region before the November election.
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Portland
Ore
William R. Hearst
Thomas L. Hisgen
Northwest
Hearst
New York
Tammany to Give $10,900 to National Campaign
Reports from Tammany Hall indicate Charles Murphy promised the Democratic National Committee a $10,000 county contribution to the national fund and to cover campaign expenses in New York City. Madison Square Garden set for Bryan event October 28 with costs exceeding $7,000.
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Democratic National Committee
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Democratic
National Campaign Fund
Herman Ridder
Tammany
National Fund
Murphy
Madison Square Garden
Bryan
Homer Cummings
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Clayton
Alabama
John J. Lentz
Ohio
Robert S. Hudspeth
New York
Bennet Named Head of Republican Speakers Bureau
Chairman Hitchcock of the Republican National Committee appoints Representative William S. Bennet to lead the speakers bureau, succeeding General du Pont who resigned two weeks ago. Bennet will join the committee’s executive group and will spearhead the eastern campaign based in New York State.
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Hitchock
Republican National Committee
Representative Williams
Bennet
General du Pont
New York State
Representative Bennet
Washington
National Committee
W. Murray Crane
Massachuetts
William Nelson Cromwell
Sheldon
Sherman
Hitchcock
Leper Cause of Labor Strike in Camden Coke Plant
Camden workers struck when Prince Clark, father of Charles Clark the leucotic patient at Camden County almshouse, was found employed at the coke plant. He is in examination at Board of Health headquarters. state board guidance awaited. County officials face action on the almshouse case as a sister dies of Brights disease.
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Camden
N. J
Prince Clark
Charles Clark
Camden County Almshouse
Clark
Board of Health
State Board of Health
Kern Leaves Indianapolis For Last Campaign Tour
John W. Kern departed Indianapolis this morning for New York to conclude his speaking tour outside Indiana. He will speak tomorrow afternoon in Elizabeth New Jersey and finish the tour in Syracuse New York on October 2.
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Indianapolis
John W. Kern
New York
Indiana
Elizabeth
N. J
Syracuse
N. Y
Republican Meetings Today Rally Round Garfield Across City
A slate of Republican mass meetings is listed for today at venues including No. 748 Broadway and No. 87 Union Square. Speakers include James R. Garfield Secretary of the Interior. others are W. H. Fairlie Job E. Hedges C. Hunt E. Blumenthal and Julius Mayer. The Bronx club at No. 497 East 166th Street also features Charles W. Anderson Gilchrist Stewart and John E. Robinson.
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National Commercial and Industrial League
Broadway
James R. Garfield
W. H. Fairlie
Virginia
Loun Money League
Union Square
Secretary of the Interior
Job E. Hedges
Camp Taft
125Th Street
Third Avenue
Interior
C. Hunt
Herbert L. Fordham
Camp Hughes
Seventh Avenue
Eugene Blumenthal
149Th Street
James R. Garfeld
Bell
E. T. Lovatt
Lenox Hall
Garfield
Abr
H Loth
James Ram Gruber
Er All
150Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Financial Heresy Opposed Government Bank Deposits
Henry Clews condemned a government guarantee of national bank deposits at the Baltimore Institute of Banking meeting. He warned it would endanger government credit and bond values, favoring independent bank guarantees, and he opposed government ownership of railroads as well, noting extensive employment and potential political power and corruption.
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Henry Clews
Baltimore
The
American Institute of Banking
United States
Peter
Paul
Governor Haskell Seeks Osage Lease Cancellation
Oklahoma Governor Haskell publicizes a Roosevelt mediated letter opposing the 1896 680000 acre Osage land lease to E B Foster later transferred to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. He demands cancellation or Congress action and asserts Standard Oil involvement. He will sue W R Hearst for libel after securing service.
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Kansas City Mo
Haskell
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Roosevelt
E. B. Foster
Congress
Frank Pierce
Interior Department
Foster
Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Pierce
Guffey
Barnsdale
Depew
Standard Oil
W. R. Hearst
Nominations for Congress in Massachusetts districts
The Democratic candidates named are George W. Brackett for the Seventh District and Jesse C. Ivy for the Twelfth District. Both runs catalogued as official nominations.
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Massachusetts
George W. Brackett
Jesse C. Ivy
Attorney General Clarifies Sherman Prosecutions
Attorney General Bonaparte replies to Josephus Daniels stating 65 Sherman act prosecutions under Republicans and 9 under Democrats, 46 since Roosevelt's 1901 start and 19 earlier. He notes five of nine Democratic cases targeted labor groups and leaders. three Republican cases targeted similar labor actions.
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Washington
Bonaparte
Josephus Daniels
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Mr. Roosevelt
Eugene V. Debs
McCarren Wins Court Victory for Election Officials
The New York Court of Appeals rules unanimously that the Board of Elections must seat Democratic election officials from McCarren's list in Kings County. The decision upholds the Appellate Division and reverses Justice Kelly's mandamus ruling, confirming regular party control over inspector appointments.
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Albany
Court of Appeals
P. H. McCarren
Brooklyn
New York Board of Elections
Kings County
McCarren
Bird 5
S. Coler
Supreme Cour
Kelly
Board of Elections
MccCarren
the Tribune
Clarendom Hotel
Supreme Court
District Attorney Probes Authorship of Taft Era Letter
Cleveland officials investigate a magazine writer Brandenburg and two witnesses over a letter attributed to former President Taft. Grand jury to determine authenticity. names not yet disclosed. A witness appeared briefly yesterday in the grand jury room.
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Jerome
Dent Cleveland
William H. Taft
Brandenburg
New York
Grand Jury
State Republican Convention Plans Outlined at Headquar ters
The executive committee of the Republican State Central Committee met at Republican headquarters to perfect arrangements for tomorrow’s state convention. The ticket is led by Aram J. Pointer for governor and Arthur Dennis for lieutenant governor, with likely re-nomination of Congressman Adin Borr on and William P Field for Congress in the First District. Providence reports plans for the Reorganization.
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Aram J. Pointer
Woesocket
Arthur Dennis
Providence
Adin B Orron
William Pfield
Newport
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Ofertoire de Ste Cecile
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Germany
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Ernest Hunter
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