Hearst Nomination Dominates Tumultuous Democratic State Convention
The Democratic State Convention nominated William Randolph Hearst for governor after a chaotic session marked by splits in the party. Supporters lauded Hearst despite vociferous opposition from Tammany factions, with speeches from George Raines and ex-Mayor Osborne signaling intense intra-party strife.
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Wiliam Randolph
Sesson
Hearst
Sulzer
Dix
Charles F Murphy
Tammany
George Raines
Rochester
Buffalo
Lewis Nixon
Bowery
Meyor Osborne
Osborne
John A. Dix
Washington
Hicks
Democratic convention in Belisle features Hearst ties and protests
The Belisle convention hall buzzed with support and opposition as delegates debate the minority and majority reports on Bermel and other contested seats. Speakers including Stanchfield and Grady clash over Tammany influence and upstate Democratic integrity amid chants for Hearst and Bryan.
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Nixon
John B. Stanchfield
Chemung Statesman
Standhfield
Grady
Bermel
Seneca County
Stanchfield
Hearst
William Sulzer
New York
Tammany
Porter
Watertown
van Wyck
Tammany Hall
Tammany Machine
Jefferson
John N. Carlisle
Mr. Carlisle
5Th John Palace
Monroa
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Queens
Cassidy
Tammany Lal
Manhattan
Hughes Accepts Republican Nomination for New York Governor
Charles E Hughes thanks the Republican Convention for the nomination in 1906 and pledges to govern with duty and conscience. He seeks a sane efficient administration free from bossism or private capture, urging party unity and appeal to good citizenship.
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New York
Republican Party
United Party
Charles E. Hughes
Roosevelt backs Hughes in good citizenship cause
The letter from Theodore Roosevelt dated September 26 1906 from Oyster Bay praises Hon. Charles E Hughes and supports his nomination. It notes the importance of good citizenship and expresses personal rejoicing in the cause.
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Oyster Bay
Charles E. Hughes
Broadway
New York
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Governor Higgins Congratulates Mr Hughes on Nomination
Albany dispatch dated September 26 1906 reports Governor Frank W Higgins sending a public letter to Hon Charles E Hughes at 96 Broadway New York praising him as a people’s candidate of strength and character with hearty congratulations and best wishes for success.
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New York City
Augustus van Wiek
Brooklyn
Chemung
Coler
Governor Higgins
MR. Hughes
Albany, N. Y
Charles E. Hughes
Broadway
New York
Hughes
Herbert Parsons
Senator Page
Hearst
New York County
Endowe
Jerome with Hughes Campaign Stump Speech at Iroquois
Buffalo reports District Attorney Jerome will campaign for Charles E Hughes. He encountered "Big Tim" Sullivan and criticized him for showing cowardice to Murphy. Sullivan remained composed as Jerome commented on the convention’s advertised programme.
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Buffalo
Jerome
The
Iroquois
Charles E. Hughes
Tim” Sullivan
Murphy
Sullivan
Hughes
Hughes’s Nominating Telegram Sent to Mrs Hughes
After learning of his nomination at Saratoga Charles E Hughes went home to West End avenue and spoke with Mrs Hughes alone. He declined further comment and gave reporters a copy of his acceptance telegram.
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Charles E. Hughes
Saratoga
West End Avenue
Hughes Seeks Democratic Unity Against Hearst
In a split Democratic gathering, Speaker Jerome endorses Hughes and denounces a third ticket backed by Murphy McCarren and Sullivan. Albany Republicans plan a conference at the Trubee Hotel to push a platform opposing Hearst state convention. Hughes pledges a vigorous statewide campaign.
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Hughes
Hearst
Charlie Murphy
Pat McCarren
Tim Sullivan
Jerome
Albany
Trubee
Heto
Pure Grape Juice Ad From Deweys at 188 Fulton St
An old advertisement from Dewey's Pure Grape Juice proclaims the product free of all preservatives. The listing credits T. Dewey & Sons Co at 188 Fulton Street, New York.
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Dewey’s
T. Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
New York
Macy
Republican Ticket Nominates Hughes for Governor at Saratoga
At the Saratoga convention Charles E. Hughes was named for governor and M Linn Bruce renominated as lieutenant governor. The ticket also includes Merton E. Lewis for state treasurer and Julius M. Mayer for attorney general with broad party support and President Roosevelt's endorsement.
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Bruce
Secretary of State
Charles E. Hughes
New York
M. Linn Bruce
John F. O'Brien
Clinton
Merton E. Lewis
Monroe
Julius M. Mayer
Henry A. van Alstyne
Columbia
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Eric
Hughes
Roosevelt
Odell
Payn
Malloy
Black
Aldridge
Barnes
O'Brien
Hendricks
Franchot
Whipple
Woodruff
Higgins
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