Hughes at State Fair Chanler There Also.
Governor Hughes and Lieutenant Governor Chanler met at the New York State Fair as rival candidates for governor. They spoke to a vast crowd at the new Manufacturers and Liberal Arts Building. the event was nonpolitical, highlighting state fair work and cooperation. Hughes dedicated a flag at a Sacred Heart academy, praised the State Fair Commission, and urged civic duty and public spirit.
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Republican notification plans for Hughes ticket in Brooklyn
Syracuse dispatch reports Governor Hughes is confirmed for a Brooklyn Union League Club notification ceremony a week from Saturday. The event unites Kings County and Young Republican factions with the Union League, followed by dinners and multiple campaign meetings across the borough. Party leaders including James of the Young Republicans expect unity and a state wide stump tour.
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Feared Black Hand Figures In Singer Dinner Scene
William H Singer the iron magnate paid 16 million in favors to his four children at a private dinner in Pittsburg. His son William Henry Singer Jr and his wife, warned by the Black Hand of assassination, fled to a farm near Hagerstown Maryland under detective protection and later moved to Norway, remaining there to evade threats.
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No Rice Thrown At Delaware Lackawanna Stations
Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania September 17 officers of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad police received orders to stop the throwing of rice by bridal parties at stations and on trains. They face a challenge enforcing the ban without offending patrons and plan an education campaign.
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Salem Republicans Parade in Witches Dress
Gowned in witches attire and armed with broom torches, 30 Salem Republican Club members paraded to start the local campaign. The display included broomhead chairs and trailing skirts, drawing mixed reactions as Salem tries to forget its witch legacy.
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Texas land fraud charged involving Union Central agents
Pittsburg Sept 17 Harold S Rope and Frank L Steen general agents of Union Central Construction Company with offices in Pittsburg and Chicago and W B Haugh industrial agent of Union Central Railroad Company of Texas were arrested for alleged land fraud. They promised railroad construction from Dallas to New Orleans and urged land purchases while lacking rights of way. Rope released on bail posted by his father.
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Erie Railroad Fined $400 by Telegraph to The Tribune
In Trenton on September 17 the Erie Railroad was convicted by a jury in U. S. District Court on four counts for safety appliances violations. Total fines reached 3400 dollars. Three counts cited noncompliance with car coupling requirements and one cited failure to provide grab irons for employer boarding cars.
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Marconi Sees Wireless Progress and Pacific Plans
Marconi told a Tribune reporter that wireless telegraphy is advancing and could handle transatlantic traffic with more powerful generators. He plans to duplicate Glace Bay and Clifden stations, expect two to three months for Glace Bay upgrades, and notes about 2,000 words daily are transmitted for experiments. He foresees possible transpacific service after Atlantic stations are fully equipped.
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Mechanic Killed In Waterbury Auto Crash
Waterbury Connecticut September 17 Mecrris Tefel a contractor was killed when his car plunged over an embankment and died instantly Local notice mentions a new biker drug store opening Saturday near Fifth Avenue on lath Street offering free souvenirs perfumes and notable reductions in prices
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Roosevelt Hosts Sagamore Hill Reception For 2000 Guests
President Roosevelt entertained about two thousand residents at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay with a warmly personal welcome. He spoke softly to families and children, assisted by Mrs. Roosevelt and others, and enjoyed a German singing group from Hicksville. He translated a speech, accepted a German songbook, and praised Gemutlichkeit before the crowd.
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New Mains House Fire Showcases High Pressure Wagons
A warehouse owned by Joseph De Alessandro at 204 Elizabeth Street burned last night. Chief Croker credited the new high pressure hose wagons for a quick knockdown that likely prevented a three alarm blaze. The wagons faced an obstacle on Prince Street when blocked by a horse car, then operated from the Bowery and front. Eighty pounds of pressure was measured at the nozzle.
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Bowery
Tammany Men In Fight At Utica Rail Yard
A trainload of Tammany politicians from the Rochester convention clashed with New York Central employees in Utica as banners and streamers were being removed. A revolver was shown before the workers relented, letting the decorations stay on the cars. Rochester delegates departed for home after a night of Tammany revelry.
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Brooklyn
William J. Conners
Buffalo
Thomas F. Smith
Youth shot for deer in Adirondacks misfire
Ogdensburg New York September 17 Carl Coit son of Reverend O B Coit Methodist minister of New York City was shot in mistake for a deer while hunting with his brother and father near Joe Indian Pond. He was carried twenty nine miles on an improvised stretcher to a hospital arriving late tonight. The accident is the first of its kind since the deer season opened. Carl was struck in the hip and may recover.
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Floridian for Taft by Former Florida Senator Call
Ex senator Wilkinson Call of Florida repudiates Bryan and endorses Taft and Sherman. A lifelong Democrat and Confederate veteran, Call notes Taft’s experience and balanced views, arguing Southern interests would benefit from Taft’s presidency amid voter uncertainty about other candidates. He recalls service as a Democratic elector and Senate tenure during Reconstruction.
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Aged and sick fight forest fire at Kennebunk Maine
Forest fires surrounded Kennebunk as a holiday crowd attended a Ogunquit outing. Twelve miles away, a hundred aged and disabled residents battled the flames for two hours until aid arrived. The town saved, communications were limited with no telephone for five miles.
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Gloucester Fisherman Rescued After Ten Days Adrift
Thomas Frost of Gloucester survived ten days adrift in a dory with no food before being picked up by the Cunard liner Saxonia off Boston. Frost belonged to the schooner Alice R. Lawson, which he lost in a fog. He was severely exhausted but saved.
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Wright Aeroplane Crash Kills Selfridge Injures Wright
Fort Myer accident ends with Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge dead and Orville Wright badly hurt when a propeller blade broke, sending the two aboard the Wright aera plane plunging seventy five feet to the parade ground. Wright regains consciousness and is expected to recover.
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