New Idea Republicans Sweep New Jersey Boss Ring
Jersey bosses were routed as New Idea Republicans and reform Democrats triumphed. Everett Colby defeated Thomas Raymond for renomination by 1 766, signaling strong support for direct nomination law. Colby’s Sheriff candidate won Essex. Newark turnout rose with 38 960 ballots cast. Registration days upcoming are October 5 6 10 and 12.
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New Idea Republicans
Reform Democrats
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Thomas L. Raymond
Colby
Essex
New Idea
Colby Assembly
Public Service Corporation
Newark
Raymond
W. Fellowes Morgan
Ralph B. Schmidt
Samuel F. Wilson
James R. Nugent
Harry V. Osborne
Absalom Bachman
William Harrigan
Nugent
Democratic
Assembly
New Idea League
H. Stacy Smith
John F. Clark
Roosevelt
Kings Senate Conventions End in Late Night Row
Republican Senate conventions in Kings County last night featured a clash over a candidate at the &th district. Three contenders—Major Frederick A. Wells Warren L. Lee and Captain John A. Fahnestock—vied for support with factional backers. Votes were Wells 142 Lee 181 and Fahnestock 117 as leaders courted delegates. the convention adjourned until Tuesday with results pending.
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the &Th
Frederick A. Wells
Warrenl. Lee
John A. Fahnestock
E. M. Voorheis
Wells
Lewis M. Swasey
Lee
F. J. H. Kracke
Woodruff Reports Growing Hughes Support Across Upstate
Timothy L. Woodruff said there is no state campaign with stronger Republican prospects than the Hughes effort. He cited upstate counties showing rising Hughes sentiment and predicted a healthy, gratifying campaign progress. He noted the governor would speak at the German Orphan Asylum in Mount Vernon and another stop in Poughkeepsie in October.
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Timothy L. Woodruff
Upstate
Hughes
Mr. Woodruff
Mount Vernon
Hughes Wil
Poughkeepsie
Gompers Answers Under Protest In DC Supreme Court
Samuel Gompers testified under protest before Examiner Harper regarding editorial expressions in The American Federationist tied to Bucks Stove Company contempt proceedings. Attorney Davenport pressed prior testimony while Gompers admitted responsibility for all magazine editorials, with further questioning scheduled.
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Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Davenport
Bridgeport
Gompers
Ralston
Mr. Ralston
Mr. Gompers
s.4.Stor
West Virginia Republican Feud Ends After Tickets Merge
The West Virginia Republican split ends as Charles W. Swisher withdraws and Arnoldé Scherr with Lincoln Republican allies retire in favor of regular Republican candidate William E. Glasscock. Other regular faction nominees remain in place from July.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Charles W. Swisher
Arnoldé Scherr
Swisher
Scherr
Lincoln
William E. Glasscock
Taft Sherman Campaign Sparks Across States
F R Coudert declares his support for Taft while Sherman plans a noon Union Square address. Michigan officials predict a Taft victory of about one hundred thousand votes. Maryland Republicans tout organization strength amid Bryanism objections. Carnegie Hall opening draws large anticipated crowd for Beveridge speech in response to Bryan.
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Republican National Committee
Taft
Peeeenane Toonee
Democratic Party
Sinaia
James 8. Sherman
New City
Union Square
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Truman H. Newberry
Michigan
Sherman
Bryan
Maryland
Gist Blair
6Th Congress
Baltimore
New York
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Albert J. Beve Eridge
Indiana
Columbia
Mr. Taft
Chicago
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Auditorium Annex
Michigan Boulevard
Orchestra Hall
Taft Campaign Event At Seabright Highlighted By Taft Support
The Seabright Republican meeting at Seabright Hall featured Colonel John J. McCook and Wilbur F. Wakeman urging support for Taft. They cited Taft’s fitness, McKinley era Philippines service, and Roosevelt’s endorsement of Taft, urging voters to back Taft to avoid liberal shifts.
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Mr. McKinley
President Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Taft Tour Highlights Labor Focus In Midwest Stop
Taft travels by special train from Cincinnati through Ohio and Indiana to Chicago, courting labor in orchestral halls and industrial towns. He defends Republican labor policy, cites eight hour laws and safety acts, and argues Bryan’s presidency would harm railroad prosperity and national credit. He praises Roosevelt policies and urges voters to back the Republican ticket.
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Roosevelt
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Crane Not At Headquarters In Taft Campaign Visit
Senator W Murray Crane of Massachusetts arrived from Cincinnati and denied visiting the Republican National Headquarters He dismissed rumors about superseding Hitch cock as campaign manager and said he does not know when he will return home Ex Governor Murphy of New Jersey also visited the headquarters predicting a Taft victory in New Jersey with a confident outlook.
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Murphy
New Jersey
Jersey
Byrnes Reinstated as Real Estate Appraiser in Finance Dept
Controller Metz reinstates Thomas F. Byrnes to head the real estate appraisement division after a July suspension over the police horse training site deal near Flushing. Byrnes, 48, had vowed to resign if the environment remained uncongenial. Metz’ letter cites a clean investigation and no reflection on Byrnes’ honesty. The notice follows Byrnes’ alignment with anti-MMcCarren faction in Kings 11th Assembly District. Registration days listed as October 5 6 8 in the month’s calendar.
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Thomas F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Flushing
McCarren
Kings
Commissioners of Accounts
Queens
Department of Finance
Herman A. Metz
Governor Hughes Announces National Republican Tour Itinerary
Albany September 3 Governor Hughes releases his first tour schedule under the National Republican Committee. He leaves New York September 2 at 3 20 pm with stops including Indianapolis South Bend Detroit Cleveland Clarksburg Baltimore and New York City. He will also speak at Jamestown Dunkirk and Buffalo as the campaign runs through October 7.
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Baltimore
New York City
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Dunkirk
Buffalo
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