Hughes At Two Fairs Draws Large Hudson Crowd
Governor Charles E Hughes addressed about nine thousand at the Columbia County fair in Hudson and spoke at Nassau in Rensselaer County. He urged honest administration, praised Cornell University’s agricultural station, and warned against top‑down reform while stressing fair dealing and state efficiency.
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Governor Hughes Renomination Boosts Campaign Tone
Albany dispatch reports Governor Hughes, amid congratulatory telegrams from leaders nationwide, expresses gratitude for renomination and vows to deliver the best service if re-elected. He plans to address a ratification gathering in Albany and will speak at the Syracuse state fair.
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Favors of 4 Million Dollars Mark Golden Hochzeit
W H Singer, famed Pittsburg iron and steel man, and his wife celebrated their golden wedding with 4 million dollars in favors for guests. The event on May 27 preceded papers filed at the courthouse detailing property transfers. Only four children were invited. Singer’s fortune totaled 20 to 25 million, built in steel and real estate. A Black Hand threat last summer prompted a hasty departure to Norway.
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Norway
Provident seeks buyers for vast real estate holdings
Provident Savings Life Assurance Society aims to liquidate its extensive properties in multiple cities within five years. Otto Kelsey, State Superintendent of Insurance, has ordered sales and accepts cash or suitable in kind offers. Broadway Maiden Lane Building valued at about four million dollars discussed but not seriously offered.
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Barnes Out for Hughes Editorial Urges GOP Unity
Albany editorial in The Albany Journal titled Every Republican's Duty urges Republicans to back Governor Hughes and the Republican state ticket. It calls for united support despite pre convention dissent and praises the statewide ticket as uniformly strong for good government.
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Saratoga
Wainwright to Senate Nomination in Westchester Race
John Mayhew Wainwright, longtime representative of Westchester 4th Assembly District, will be nominated for the 234 Senate District to succeed Senator Francis M. Carpenter at the September 23 convention. George W. Mead of Lake Waccabuc will be nominated for Assembly from the 4th District to replace Wainwright. Both seats are Republican. the nominations likely secure election. Wainwright is praised as a capable legislator with key committee roles. Mead is active in county Republican politics and has served as a supervisor for six years.
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Kings County
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Frederick Bowley
Queens County
Harvey-Gresser
Leonard Co. L. Smith
Long Island City
Kings
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Farley
A Thousand Men Shot In Congo Slave Trade Region
Dispatches report 600 French troops under Captain Jullied defeated the Oquadai tribe in the Congo center of slave and arms trade. Tribal losses were about a thousand men. Separately, Emperor Francis Joseph gifted funds to St. Stephen's Church in South River New Jersey, linked to rector Victor von Kubinyi, author of King of Rome.
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Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler Democratic Governor Nominee
Democratic nominee for governor Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler is pictured in a Pirie Macdonald photograph. The image highlights Chanler’s campaign role and prominence in the party.
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Forger Suspect Cooper Sought by Wall Street Firm
George N. Morton held amid new charges as a separate embezzlement case stirs Newark and Philadelphia inquiries. Lehman A. Cooper, longtime uptown branch manager for E. R. Chapman & Co., is accused of diverting about $30,000 through forged endorsements on checks drawn to the firm and deposited to his own accounts.
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A. H. Coombs & Co
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James H. Oliphant & Co
Jay F. Carlisle
Oliphant
James Haslan
Edey, Brown & Sanderson
Baltimore
University of Penn
Philadelphia
New York
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Colonnade
Morton
Jeforge
Hopper Morgan Company
Rochester
Frank B. Burns
E. Elliott Trautwein
Europe
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Tombs Court
Grand Jury
Kindleberger
Rotar
Merton
Hopper-Morgan Company
Roger Morgan
Newark
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Emerson Manufacturing Company
George N. Smith
Burns
Emerson
Democrats Name Chanler at State Convention Fight
The state convention results spark a clash over the state engineer position as McCarren criticizes Conners Murphy. The ticket is completed by Dix Whalen Glynn Palmer Hauser Farley and Haight.
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Haight
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Brooklyn
Democratic State Ticket Nominated Amid Turmoil at Rochester Convention
The Democratic State Convention nominated the ticket including Chanler, Dix, Whalen, Glynn, Palmer, Hauser, Farley, and Haight amid fierce factional fighting. McCarren led anti Farley opposition, forcing roll calls and shouting matches as Kings and upstate delegates shifted, threatening party harmony and signaling a tense campaign ahead.
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Japan's financial condition reported worsening
Victoria B C Sept 16 A J Sousa said that Japan's financial condition was bad and deteriorating as Japanese firms refuse to fill contracts due to a low mood. Delays in deliveries and the postponement of the exposition hurt markets further.
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Yachtsman Ward killed by downed live wire in Alameda
Alva C. Ward twenty eight, nephew of Sir Edward Pakenham and grandson of the British commander defeated at New Orleans, died last night while trying to clear a blown live wire from a street path in Alameda California. His body writhed for twenty minutes before power was shut off.
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Dewey's Wine Store Ad Near Fulton Street Sub Station
Advertisement notes H. T. Dewey & Sons Co at 123 Fulton Street New York and their wine store located 200 feet from Fulton Street Sub Station.
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