Governor Hughes Tours Northern New York with Rallying Support
Governor Hughes delivers a steady stream of speeches across Brushton Mora Winthrop Norwood Potsdam Canton and Potsdam again drawing large attendances and orderly applause. A chorus from the Normal School sang before the Potsdam speech as the governor pressed his case against his opposition and planned further stops toward Auburn.
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Malone
Brushton
Mora
Winthrop
St. Lawrence County
Norwood
Mr. Prendergast
Hughes
Potsdam
E. A. Merritt
Merritt
Canton
St. Lawrence University
Palmyra
Auburn
Governors Sharp Reply Boosts G.O.P. Leaders in Campaign
Governor Hughes’s strong reply to Lieutenant Governor Chanler’s questions delighted Republican leaders. State Chairman Woodruff praised the dispatches from Malone noting Hughes answered three weeks of queries while Chanler dodged, leaving the governor’s opponent in a political jam.
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Hughes
Chanler
High Feather
Woodruff
Malone
Thanier
Chanier
Chanler versus Governor in sharp campaign exchange
In a heated race the Governor answered questions decisively while Chanler faced questions of courage and exposure. Analysts say Taft and Hughes will prevail in the state, and Parsons notes Chanler’s setback after the rapid rebuttal. The Governor proved ready and Chanler is left on the defensive.
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Chanler
Chandler
Taft
Hughes
Parsons
Mr. Parsons
Hughes Gaining Up the State in Binghamton Poll
Telegraph summary from Binghamton New York dated October 20 reports a shift toward Taft and Governor Hughes in the latest two week poll. Prohibitionists and Hearst followers in the city now favor Hughes, who is expected to surpass his 1906 margin despite potential weakness relative to the national ticket.
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Tribune
Binghamton
N. Y
Taft
Hughes
Chanler
Hearst
Taft Sees Results in West Virginia and Ohio Rallys
Taft drew enthusiastic crowds in Parkersburg and Camden Theatre, declaring West Virginia’s Republicanism proven. He noted tariff and prosperity topics, and supporters expect strong boosts for Congress and local races. Ohio attendance suggested large state support with predicted majorities ranging from 30,000 to over 75,000.
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Taft
Parkersburg
Coliseum
McCarren Backs Chanler On Repeal Plans For Racing Law
Senator Patrick H. McCarren openly supports Chanler and says he would seek to repeal the anti racetrack gambling law weaken the Public Service law and repeal voter identification laws if Chanler is elected. He notes Chanler’s Rochester convention backing and cites a Louisville dispatch alleging racing interests plan a large fund to aid Chanler and Conners.
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Chanler
Hughes
Public Service Commissions
Patrick H. McCarren
McCarren
Mr. Chanler
William J. Conners
Rochester
Conners
Louisville Courier-Journal
Henry Watterson
Bryan
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Democratic State Committee
August Belmont
Tim Sullivan
Harry Payne Whitney
Saratog
George Considine
James B. Reynolds
Paul Dwyer
John B. Sanford
Belmont
Gates
Sanford
Sullivan
Considine
Rossmore Hotel
Leake Seeks Taft Support at Union Square Club
Democratic Congressman Eugene W. Leake urged Taft and Sherman supporters at the Commercial Men's Sound Money Club in Union Square. He warned voters suffer political indigestion from party policies, attacked Bryan’s cure-all claims, and said a Bryan vote risks centralizing federal power and disintegration of the party.
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Eugene W. Leake
New Jersey
Taft and
Sherman
Commercial Men’s Sound Money Club
Union Square
Bryan
Hamilton Biush
Taft Election Moves International Steam Pump Company Contracts
The International Steam Pump Company, a major U S manufacturer with extensive foreign and domestic reach, has entered numerous contracts contingent on Taft's election and continued Republican control. Deliveries extend into 1916, reflecting confidence in GOP leadership on national policy and business outlook.
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International Steam Pump Company
United States
Mr. Taft
Surety Company Vote Favors Taft
General agents of the National Surety Company met at the New York office and polled agency heads on the Presidential race. Taft led with 44 to Bryan 10. Bryan votes were mainly from Southern agencies. A home office poll of 200 plus employees favored Hughes over Chanler in the gubernatorial race.
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National Surety Company
New York
Taft
Bryan
Hughes
Chanler
Storm destroys Taft banner in Lincoln street display
A Lincoln windstorm destroyed a large Taft banner spanning a prominent business street. The banner had been a local focal point since it was set during the Bryan nomination in Denver and had previously been damaged by vandals. It was replaced before the storm finally removed it.
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Lincoln, Neb
Taft
Lincoln
Bryan
Denver
Chanler Criticized For Not Declaring Campaign Stand
Speech excerpts from two years ago show Lieutenant Governor Chanler refused to state positions on key issues while running with Hearst. The piece contrasts Hughes urging clear stances with Chanler’s silence, questions Hughes sincerity, and recalls Chanler’s Madison Square Garden remarks about Democratic party corporate influence and Hearst’s rise as standard bearer.
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Chanler
William Randolph Hearst
Hughes
Public Service Commissions
Mr. Hughes
Hearst
Democratic Party
Chanter
Madison Square Garden
Independence League
Republican Party
Taft Campaign Plan Stresses Ohio Indiana New York Visits
Chairman Hitchcock says Taft will leave Cincinnati, stop in Indiana, then attend Madison Square Garden rally with Hughes. He denies fear about Ohio results, aims to save Taft voice for night meetings, with Youngstown finale November 2. Torchlight parade planned for Madison Square Garden event.
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Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Taft
Cincinnati
Indiana
Madison Square Garden
Hughes
National Committee
Ohio
Buckeye
Chairman Williams
State Committee
Arthur I. Vorys
Youngstown
Chicago
New York
Woodruff
Sherman
Fifth Avenue
Birh Street
15Th Street
Hitchcock In Charge Of Ohio Campaign
The Republican National Committee announced that the Ohio campaign will be under national control with Hitchcock directing the effort. Arthur I. Vorys is not mentioned in the statement.
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Tribune
Chicago
Arthur I. Vorys
Republican National Committee
Ohio
Hitchcock
Ight
Will Lower Odds on Chanler At Hoffman House
James Mahoney betting commissioner at the Hoffman House said he had to bet on Chanler at 5 to 4 odds but that the governor’s reply to questions makes him an even money choice.
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James Mahoney
Hoffman House
Chanler
Wagers Shift as Chanler Questioning Tightens Odds
Wagers by Mim move to even money on Dane as Chanler’s stance against Governor Hughes questions weakens Bit. Mahoney holds about $1000 at 3 to 1 odds but cannot find takers amid Democratic optimism at the Heffman House corridors.
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Dane
Mim
Chanler
Hughes
Mahoney
Heffman House
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Indianapolis
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