Hughes Renomination Support Grows Across New York
A canvass by John A. Stewart shows strong Hughes backing in cities from New York to Rochester and Syracuse with district leaders predicting a Hughes majority at the Saratoga convention. Governors supporters cite unity for the national ticket and the 27th District residence of Hughes.
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John A. Stewart
Republican League of Clubs
New York
Hughes
Saratoga
Syracuse
Horace White
Rome
Rochester
Hamburg
Mount Usernon
Richmondville
Reei
Madison County
Potsdam
St. Lawrence
Auburn
Walton
Canonina Ven
Poughkeepsi
Dutchess County
Buffalo
Richfield Springs
Park-On-Hudson
Batavia
Watertown
Fulton
Canton
Cattaraugus
Cattaraugus County
Malone
Albany
Middle West
Ex Justice Addoms Sees Strong GOP Outlook
Ex Justice Mortimer C. Addams of the New York Supreme Court, returning from Europe with Mrs. Addams, says letters from New York show Republicans backing Governor Hughes for a second term. He believes Hughes is stronger now and that renomination would aid the party’s national ticket this fall.
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Mortimer C. Addams
Supreme Court
Red Star
Finland
Kellogg Sees Roosevelt During Labor Day Visit at Sagamore Hill
Frank B. Kellogg of Minnesota, here on a personal matter, met with President Roosevelt for lunch at Sagamore Hill after attending the Standard Oil inquiry at the New York Custom House. Representative Calder obtained automobile access, but the President was away on a horseback ride.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Loeb
Sagamore Hill
Republican National Committee
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Kellogg
New York Custom House
New York
Kelloge
Judge Landis
Standard Oil Company
Calder
Brooklyn
A Tribute to Governor Hughes at Northwest Conference
Bishop Berry praised Governor Hughes as courageous heroic and magnificent at the Northwest Conference of the Methodist Church in Attica Ind He warned that if Hughes is not renominated the party will bury the rival with an avalanche of votes requiring months to dig out.
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Tribune
Attica
Ind
Berry
Henry
Hughes
Northwest Conference of the Methodist Church
Party of Freedom
West Virginia nomination talks before key Republican leaders
Chairman Hitchcock of the Republican National Committee discussed West Virginia strategy with William L. Ward. The talks centered on ending factional strife between Swisher and Scherr, possible talks with Judge Goff, and a temporary truce until after the election. Judge Goff declined to permit his name but friends hope he may be persuaded despite poor health.
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Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
William L. Ward
West Virginia
Swisher
Scherr
Judge Goff
West
Burrows
Michigan
New Jersey
Newark
Negroes Rally for Taft Sherman in Washington Meeting
In Eckington D C about three thousand negroes attended a Taft and Sherman ratification rally organized by the National Negro Taft and Sherman Campaign Club. Speakers included Rev P Drew Rev George Lee Rev J A Lankford Rev Bishop Johnson and Rev A Wilbanks urging unity and voter turnout for the Republican ticket.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Eckington
D. C
National Negro
P. Drew
Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
George Lee
Vermont Avenue Baptist Church
J. A. Lankford
Missouri
Bishop Johnson
Second Baptist Church
A. Wilbanks
Friendship Baptist Church
Peace Agreement Sets One Republican Ticket in Tennessee
A Tennessee Republican conference ended factional split by agreeing on a single ticket for Governor Rail road Commissioner and Presidential Electors. T. Asbury Wright withdraws, G N Tillman will run for Governor against Democrat M R Patterson. The party aims to carry the state for Taft.
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Tribune
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
T. Asbury Wright
Rockwood
Brownlow-Austin-Houk Wing
Harmony
G. N. Tillman
Evans-Sanders-Hale
M. R. Patterson
Taft
Department Commander Robbed in Ogdensburg
Major W. H. Daniels state department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic and Mrs. Daniels returned from the Toledo encampment to find burglars had forced entry by cutting a door panel and stolen all jewelry including heirlooms. No loss estimate was given.
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Ogdensburg
N. Y
Grand Army of the Republic
Toledo
W. H. Daniels
State Department
Crank at Sagamore Held on Weapons Charge
A Boston man identified as John Coughlin, also claiming to be St Patrick, is questioned after being found with a six barrel revolver, a dirk, and $80 in a red silk pouch. He was searched near Sagamore after asking about the President’s house, with two cryptic notes found among his papers. The items were turned over to the justice as evidence.
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Jack” Brennan
Coughlin
van Dyck
Heseya
Boston
John C. Coughlin
St. Patrick
Warren Lewis
Brandegee Named Republican State Convention Chairman
New Haven Sept 7 Senator Brandegee agreed as chairman of the Republican State Convention to be held tomorrow evening. He is expected to align with the state machine before the Legislature when choosing a successor. The probable state ticket includes Lilley for Governor Weeks for Lieutenant Governor Gates for Controller Emmons for Treasurer and Gledhill for Secretary of State. Everett J Lake and Governor Woodruff figure in delegate dynamics.
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Tribune
New Haven
Brandegee
Brande Goe
Taft
Chicago
George L. Lilley
Waterbury
Frank B. Weeks
Middletown
Charles A. Gates
Willimantic
E. J. Emmons
New Milford
Eli Gledhill
Mystic
Everett J. Lake
Gompers In Cannon’s Home City On Labor Day
Samuel Gompers president of the AFL spoke to a large Labor Day gathering in Danville Illinois, Speaker Cannon’s hometown. He defended voting independence and criticized both major parties for labor neglect. He urged voters to back Democratic challenger H C Bell while excluding Bell from addressing the crowd.
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The
Tribune
Danville
Ill
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Cannon
Congress
Bryan
H. C. Bell
Gompers
Bell
Mr. Gompers
Labor Day Parade Split Over Bryan Endorsement
In Buffalo on Labor Day, about ten thousand union men skipped the parade in protest of Samuel Gompers backing William Jennings Bryan. Only six thousand marched, a sharp drop from last year’s estimates, as marchers jeered the endorsed banner and vowed to vote according to their own ideas rather than labor leaders.
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The
Tribune
Buffalo
Democracy
William Jennings Bryan
Samuel Gompers
Taft
Gompers
Labor
Five men held on suspected New York primary fraud plan
Sheriff Harvey of Queens reports five men detained in Far Rockaway accused of being part of an organized group brought in to work at Queens polling places during the primaries. He claims further gangs are planned and deputies will guard each polling site as more arrests are expected before polling opens. The detainees were said to be moved to a sleeping location earlier and would operate in the ith Ward before transfer to the 4th Ward, with alleged inputs from Jersey City Newark and Manhattan.
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Hughes
Saratoga
William 5. Bennet
Upper West Side
Washington Square
Madison Square
Ezra P. Prentice
Parsons
Ith
Bronx
Whittle
Ithh
Samuel Krulewitch
Republican County Committee
Highes
New York City
Hotel Astor
Harvey
Queens County
Far Rockaway
Queens
Jersey City
Newark
Lower East Side
Manhattan
Kings County
Fred
Tammany
McCarren
East Side
Murphy
Brooklyn
Tammany Hall
Astor House
Mayor Dahlman Concedes In Governor Race
Omaha newspaper reports near complete returns show A. C. Shallenberger of Alma leading Omaha mayor Dahlman by about two thousand votes with Berge in third for the Democratic nomination for governor. Dahlman concedes and will back the nominee.
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Omaha
Neb
A. C. Shallenberger
Alma
Dahlman
Berge
Vagrant John Lavarango Committed After Threat at Drexel Home
John Lavarango, arrested Thursday in a tenement at East 58th Street with a bundle of excelsior, was committed to the Workhouse as a vagrant by Magistrate Wahle. In Yorkville court, Agnes Murphy of John R. Drexel’s household identified Lavarango from a line of men, testifying he threatened to burn the Drexel home for money last Wednesday night.
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John Lavarango
58Th Street
Wahle
Yorkville Court
Agnes Murphy
John R. Drexel
No. 1
Laverange
Drexel
Bryan's Joblike Task and Democratic Tour
Chicago dispatch details W. J. Bryan on a labor rally campaign in Illinois Indiana Ohio and beyond. He addressed crowds at Forest Park Brand's Park and Iroquois Club and met leaders including Samuel Gompers. The tour also covers Ohio Pennsylvania New Jersey Rhode Island and New York with plans for Parker Clark and others.
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Frank Buchanan
Ironworkers’ Union
Bryan
King’s Restaurant
Injunction Reform League
Mr. Bryan
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Danville
W. L. Finney
Ohio State Committee
Democratic
Hearst Attacks Bryan Over Labor and Alleged Sworn Affidavits
William Randolph Hearst charged that William Jennings Bryan called American workers public beggars and exposed Bryan's campaign fund treasurer N Haskell as a member of a secret alliance hostile to labor. Hearst cited affidavits and a 1893 Ways and Means hearing where labor figures clashed with Bryan.
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Rock Island, Lll
William Randolph Hearst
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Hearst
N. Haskell
Bryan
Hearst
Gompers
Washington
Federation of Labor
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Mr. Bryan
Democratic Campaign
Haskell
Citizens’ Alliance
James Campbell
Ways and Means Committee
House
United States
Ways and Means
Willian Jennings Ryan
James A. Chambers
Manufacturers’ Committee
MeGeaunee
Hearst Bryan clash over labor and wages dialogue
Chicago dispatch reports William R Hearst and William J Bryan disputing treatment of workers and unions. Hearst accuses manufacturers of robbing the public, Bryan defends wages, with Haskell mentioned in labor campaign funding context and Taft election stakes noted.
Stragglers From Fleet Sought. Rewards Offered
Melbourne reports 221 sailors missing after fleet left for Albany. A patrol has been searching for the men who failed to board the battleships and rewards are offered for their apprehension.
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Melbourne
Albany
Loyalty of Australia: Victoria and Commonwealth defend imperial ties
London dispatches report Governor Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael and Premier Alfred Deakin praising the reception of the American fleet at Melbourne. They stress loyalty to Britain and the empire while acknowledging U S naval power and kinship with the mother country.
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London
Victoria
Thomas Gibson-Carmichael
Earl of Crewe
Melbourne
Alfred Deakin
Commonwealth
Great Britain
Empire
America
United States
White Australia policy debate widens in London papers
The Times editorial argues immigration is vital for Australia to fill northern territories and that Britain must back white settlement. It suggests Australia should set aside internal jealousies and design a policy considering impacts on the mother country.
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London
Australia
the Times
The
Times
North
Officers Begin Second Practice Mounted March for Army Leaders
Burlington Vermont September 7 The second practice mounted march for officers of the regular army above captain rank in the Department of the East began today led by Major General Fr D Grant. The 30 mile first day went to a temporary camp at Grand Isle with two more 30 mile days planned and return to Fort Ethan Allen on Wednesday. Participants include Colonels Henry O S Heistand Walter Howe George S Anderson and others from New York Rhode Island Maine Massachusetts and Connecticut across coast artillery cavalry ordnance and staff corps.
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Burlington
Department of the East
Fr. D. Grant
Fort Ethan Allen
Leutenant
Grand Isle
Henry O
Heistand
Adjutant General's Department
New York
Walter Howe
Coast Artillery
Fort Adams
Rhode Island
George S. Anderson
1St Cavalry
Governor's Island
Bethune Believed Missing New York Attorney in Los Angeles
Detectives traced F. D. Bethune from Buffalo to Chicago where he bought a ticket to the Pacific Coast. A local detective agency reported Bethune seen on an Los Angeles street amid reports of mental derangement.
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Los Angeles
F. D. Bethune
New York
Buffalo
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Bethune
Long Pat dominates fierce Kings County Democratic primary clash
In Brooklyn the bitter Democratic primary ends with charges of ballot stuffing and Tammany influence. Senator McCarren decries fraud and calls for fair votes while rival leaders deny allegations of dead-voter schemes and plan to shift control amid a contested party leadership map.
Italian man sought in cliffwood child murder
Gisanto Rosino, an Italian from New York, is Wanted for abducting and killing a four year old girl in Cliffwood Middlesex County. The body was found by a posse and no trace of Rosino is known. A $500 reward is offered by Middlesex County for his arrest and confinement at New Brunswick jail.
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Matawan
Gisanto Rosino
New York
Cliffwood
Middlesex County
Rosino
Dominick Scianto
Fito
Director Pownall
Middlesex County Board of Freeholders
Rosine
New Brunswick
Funeral for Caldwell girl Edith Pickett held at home
Edith Pickett, the Caldwell child slain Saturday, was buried this afternoon at her mother's Montclair home near the crime scene. Giovanni Montigano, wounded at Mountainside Hospital, is guarded as authorities plan arraignment for murder once he recovers.
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Caldwell
Montclair
Edith Pickett
Giovanni Monthgano
Linzie Pickett
Nelson B. Chester
Pressbyterian Church
Grover Cleveland
Montigano
Mountainside
Paterson
la Questions Sociale
Washington
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