Barnes Rally Supports Hughes at Albany Capitol Serenade
William E. Barnes Jr pledges Albany County Republican backing for Governor Hughes and the state ticket. Hughes praises party harmony, attacks opponents, and urges disciplined, united action to win national and state races as local leaders parade to City Hall amid illuminated Capitol and spirited cheers.
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Ibany
William E. Barnes, Jr
Hughes
State
Barnes, Jr
Albany
Barnes
Saratoga
Assembly
Wadsworth
Charles H. Gaus
Capitol
James F. McElroy
Taft-Hughes League
McElroy
Gaus
Republican Club Praises Governor Hughes Nomination
The New York Republican Club unanimously endorsed Governor Charles E. Hughes renomination at a well attended meeting. The club congratulated the state and nation and pledged to support the Republican state and national tickets. Hughes sent a letter regretting he could not attend at the club house due to prior Brooklyn arrangements.
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Republican Club
Hughes
New York
Brooklyn
Bailey says he's glad Hearst refutes oil charge
Geinesville Tex Sept 21 Senator Joseph Bailey comments on William R Hearst Memphis speech He says the Sibley letter purportedly naming him as a Standard Oil attorney is refuting charges raised by enemies He asserts the letter shows he is not connected with Standard Oil and that Archbold was never spoken to by him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geinesville
Tex
Joseph Bailey
William R. Hearst
Memphis
Sibley
Standard Oil Company
Legison
Archbold
Mr.Archbold
Hearst
Mr. Sibley
Mr. Archbold
Congress
Congressional Record
Standard Oil
Cheers for Chanler at Waldorf dinner for Olympic team
A London Olympic championship team was hosted at the Waldorf-Astoria by the Irish-American Athletic Club. Lieutenant Governor Chanler, arriving during the banquet, was cheered and spoke of running a six week race. James Sullivan defended American protests and accused England of unfair treatment, adding the claim that the team wore boots not in keeping with rules during tug of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Waldorf-Astoria
Hayes
Carpenter
Robbins
Conway
James E. Sulivan
Democrats Prize Mule Plan Sparks Grin and Gaffe
Democratic leaders claim victory in political maneuvering after William Jennings Bryan exposes a prize mule stunt at Fairview. Major Minnamascot allegedly caused a commotion with a newspaper man, and the plan awards the mule to the county with the largest rise in Democratic votes versus the three prior elections.
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William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Minnamascot
Fairview
Lincoln
Mack
Democratic National Committees
National Committee
Standard Oil case shifts focus to Ohio witnesses
The government case against Standard Oil moved its testimony from the South to Ohio. Ohio railroad men testified about rival information sharing and price cutting. Standard officials described reasons for subsidiary names and denied a formal “spotter” system as hearings continue today.
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Standard Oil Company
Ohio
Rosenthal
Standard
Ohio Railroad
Edgar Shimp
Pennsylvania Railroad
Alliance
Cleveland
William R. Hansen
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Massillon
Shimp
S. K. Brusman
The
Columbia Oil Company
Columbia
R. E. Mills
Lorain
J. W. Fedler
Harry R. Potter
F. D. Squires
FULL PRECEDENCE IN PARADE FOR Pittsburg SESQUI CENTENNIAL
Wealthy Pittsburg families quarrel over parade order for the sesqui centennial celebration next week. The procession will honor Forbes descendants and other founders, with social standing tied to placement. No direct Washington descendants are present. three McNulty relatives from Philadelphia reportedly attend.
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The
Tribune
Pittsburg
General Forbes
William Pitt
George Washington
Martha Washington
Anne McNulty
Elizabeth McNulty
Philadelphia
Hastings mulls libel suit over Cleveland article
Frank Hastings, executor of former President Grover Cleveland, contemplates a $190,000 libel claim amid persistent attacks urging denial that Cleveland authored a Times article. Democratic leaders and a possible impersonator pressed Hastings for a statement, while Hastings asserts he had no involvement and cites a stranger who sold the piece to The Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank 8. Hastings
Cleveland
New York Times
William J. Conners
Democratic State Committee
Hastings
Conners
Mr. Hastings
the Times
Chicago Inter- Ocean
J. H. Atwood
Democratic National
Times
Princeton
Taft
Pacific
Caribbean
Mr. Taft
the Tribune
Disorder at Mount Olivet Church In West 53d Street
A process server attempted to serve an injunction on Rev. Matthew W. Gilbert and a trustees president at Mount Olivet Baptist Church in Manhattan. Amid crowd unrest and police aid, the injunction was finally served on a board member as congregants denounced police actions and blocked entry before the papers were accepted.
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Mount Olivet Baptist Church
West 53d Street
Matthew W. Gilbert
Board of Trustees
Gilbert
West 47Th Street
Brennan
Fordham Law to Reopen with Parker Lecture at Xavier Hall
Fordham University School of Law will reopen Thursday at 4 p m in the theatre of the College of St. Francis Xavier at 30 West 26th street. Alton B. Parker will deliver the opening address on The Development of Constitutional Law. Registration at the school is 2 percent higher than a year ago.
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Fordham University School of Law
College of St. Francis Xavier
West 26Th Street
Alton B. Parker
Alleged Lottery Agent Arrested in Puerto Rico
Manuel Mesagner, importer of lottery tickets from Santo Domingo, was arrested by United States deputy collector Peter Matheson in San Juan on September 21. He is held on $1,000 bail as authorities seized thousands of dollars in tickets and a memorandum book listing names of small traders.
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San Juan
P. R
Manuel Mesagner
Santo Domingo
Peter Matheson
United States
Stapleton in dispute over Supreme Court ticket
Rumor spread that Justice Luke D Stapleton would refuse a Democratic ticket that omits Justice Abel E Blackmar. The piece notes Stapleton and Blackmar were appointed last year by Governor Hughes, with November 3 elections looming, and outlines pressure from Senator McCarren who prefers Isaac M Kapper and may drop Stapleton. Both parties set Judiciary Conventions for October 3.
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Luke D. Stapleton
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Abel E. Blackmar
McCarren
Stapleton
Blackmar
Hughes
Mr. Stapleton
Justice Abbott
Justice Stapleton
Mr. Kapper
Justice Blackmar
Kapper
Kings County
County Court House
Will contest over John B Brown estate in Ipswich
Heirs contest the will of John Burnham Brown, which bequeaths nearly one million dollars to establish a new Ipswich educational institution. Harry B Brown and Allen W Brown are named in trust, with Robert E Burke filing appearances for both heirs and seeking special administration. Grounds alleged include undue influence unsound mind and improper execution.
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Tribune
Salem
Mass
John Burnham Brown
Ipswich
Harry B. Brown
Allen W. Brown
Robert E. Burke
Newburyport
Chase Ends with Capture of Suspicious Man on East River
John Hallihan of 427 East 75th Street was chased from 72nd Street and Avenue A to the East River near Tith Street. He dropped a mandolin, accordion, trousers, shoes, and coats as police pursued. A bather aided by halting his jump, Hallihan was pulled from the water by Patrolmen Driver and Mulvey and jailed at East 67th Street station.
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72D Street
Avenue A
East River
Tith Street
John Hallihan
East 75Th Street
Mulvey
East 67Th Street
Hallihan
Haliihan
Driver
Philadelphia Faces Cash Shortfall for City Loans
Philadelphia reports a looming treasury crisis as City Treasurer Bringhurst informs Council Finance Chair McAllister that the city must borrow or raise 379,687 dollars to cover interest and sinking fund charges on loans negotiated this year.
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Tribune
Philadelphia
Bringhurst
McAllister
Councils Finance Committee
New Police Manual Issued by Commissioner Bingham
Commissioner Bingham released a new police manual for uniformed officers containing eighty seven rules in 231 pages and set a midnight start. It keeps most features of the old manual, with patrol hours 9 am to 6 pm daily including Saturday and restrictions on deputies speaking to the press without approval. Rule 7 designates the secretary to the Commissioner as a confidential staff officer authorized to act as the Commissioner’s representative in office interviews.
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Bingham
Fisheries Society Meets Seals a New Era in U S Great Britain Accord
Washington September 21 The American Fisheries Society declares the conclusion of a convention between the United States and Great Britain marks a distinct epoch in American fisheries The treaty sets regulations for contiguous waters to be shared and arbitrated by an international fishery commission Roosevelt era conservation praised Officers elected include President Tarleton H Bean and Seymour Bowen Next meeting slated for Mammoth Hot Springs Yellowstone National Park July 12 198 ?
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Canada
American Fisheries Society
International Fishery Commission
Roosevelt
National Conservation Commission
Mammoth Hot Springs
Yellowstone National Park
Tarleton H. Bean
New York
Seymour Bowen
Michigan
George F. Peabody
Wisconsin
Charles G. Atkins
Maine
C. W. Willard
Westerly
R. I
S. P. Bartlett
Quincy
Samuel F. Fullerton
St. Paul
John L. Leary
San Marcos
Riot on B R T Train Leaves Passengers Fuming
Eight or ten men boarded a Bath Beach to Manhattan train at Bay 19th street and created chaos by punching, tearing hats, and disorderly conduct. Guards and a conductor struggled to control them while Special Officer Timothy Carey and BR T workers intervened. Police arrived as reserves were summoned, leaving two rioters in custody for arraignment on disorderly conduct charges.
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Bath Beach
Manhattan
Bay 19Th Street
36Th Street
Timothy Carey
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Carey
Fourth Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Boston Welcomes Irish Envoys Ahead of League Convention
Representatives of state and city governments welcomed Irish delegates John E. Redmond M P Joseph Devlin M P and John Fitzgibbon to Boston at a dinner hosted by Mayor George A Hibbard Governor Guild and Lieutenant Governor Draper attended The welcome signaled a full Irish League presence as President Ryan prepares to open the convention at Faneuil Hall tomorrow with a united national rally in attendance.
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Boston
John E. Redmond
M. P
Joseph Devlin
John Fitzgibbon
Ireland
United Irish League
Commonwealth
George A. Hibbard
Whicch
Guild
Draper
The
League
Ryan
Faneuil Hall
Fear of insanity drives former club president to suicide
In Cincinnati on September 21 Alexander Starbuck eighty three year old former president of the Cuvier Club shot himself in the government building corridor. Wealthy in past but now poor health and fear of insanity appear in letters he left as the stated causes. One note dated September 14 mentions sickness threatening insanity and the urge to seek the immortal dawn.
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Cincinnati
Alexander Starbuck
Cuvier Club
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