Funeral of Fusion Ends Partnership Nominations Split
Fusion partners dissolved after a meeting where Republican leaders backed a straight Republican ticket. Republicans withdraw from nominating committee amid talks of appealing to anti-Tammany sentiment. Citizens Union undecided but unlikely to nominate. Municipal Ownership League to decide at a later meeting.
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Fusion Allses
Tion
William Halpin
Republicans
R. Fulton Cutting
Citizens Union
Max F. Shmson
Municipal Ownership League
Jeremeter
A la
Republicans Go It Alone in New York City Fusion Talks
The Republicans ended alliance talks with the Citizens Union and will nominate a straight party ticket. Jerome remains a disputed issue, with some leaders backing his nomination if he will not accept a Tammany offer. A disorderly split appears likely unless anti Tammany voters rally behind a unified, independent Republican slate for mayor and city offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ces
Citizens Union
Ford
Seabury
Jerome
William Halpin
Republican Club
Halpin
Woodruff
Kings
George Cromwell
Richmond
Messrs. Koenig
Rosalsky
Parsons
Hines
McKee
Tammany
Louis Stern
Willcox
Timothy L. Woodruff
William Berri
Schieren
Republican Party
New York
Tammans Ball
Conferrees
Republican Conferrees
New York County
Tammany Hall
Citizens’ Union
Theitizens Union
Rty
Platt backs Cutting as New York mayoral pick
Senator Platt of New York endorsed Mr. Cutting as mayoral candidate and warned against fusion with McClellan. He praised Cutting while predicting McClellan’s reelection and mentioned plans to cut government printing expenses. Platt scheduled a joint Senate and House inquiry in New York and planned a trip to his Highland Mills farm until November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Platt
New- York
Cutting
Fusion
McClellan
Mayor Low
Odell
Mr. Halpin
Government Printing Office
Senate
House
New York City
Senator Platt
New York
Highland Mills
Taft Leads Far East Trip as Korea Sets Speed Record
Secretary Taft and War Department officials return from the Orient aboard the Korea after a rapid Yokohama departure on Sept 17. The liner beat the transpacific record by several hours, covering the distance in 10 days 11 hours 5 minutes at an average over eighteen knots, omitting Honolulu stops. Taft discusses progress views on the Philippines after arrival in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Korea
Taft
War Department
Far East
Manchuria
Yokohama
Honolulu
Victoria
Riots in Budapest and Manila visit details reported
A long dispatch blends two distinct events. First, Philippine officials arrange travel for Congress members to Yokohama and Manila, with grand receptions for the Emperor and Empress and notes on Manila’s municipal progress under American administration. Second, a violent riot in Budapest leaves dozens injured as Socialists clash with coalition supporters, police, and national turmoil looms over the emperor’s regime.
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Budapest
Royal Hotel
Independence Club
Gomez Not a Candidate for Cuban Presidency
José Miguel Gomez Governor of Santa Clara province resigns Liberal nomination for the presidency citing Platt Amendment pressure and risk to loyalists. He favors order and peace over revolution fearing foreign intervention and damage to property. Vice presidential candidate Zayas hints at a national convention. Italian agitator Jose Pinnino deported to Cartagena.
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Ernor
Santa Clara
United States
Gomez
Cuba
Spain
Palma
Sefior Zayas
Jose Pinnino
Cartagena
AngloJapanese ship owning and carrying combine formed
A new Anglo-Japanese shipping combine with about forty steamers and a capital around 25 million dollars is reportedly formed. London will host the chief European office while Liverpool hosts management offices. R D Holt Sir Alfred Jones and other Far Eastern interests are named. Steamers ranging 2000 to 8000 tons will operate to Liverpool London Antwerp and select French ports with Japanese government concessions and approved warehouses and docks. Autumn day trips to West Point Newburgh or Poughkeepsie via the Hudson River Day Line are advertised.
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Liverpool
London
R. D. Holt
Alfred Jones
Antwerp
West Point
Newburgh
Poughkeepsie
Hudson River
Advt
Tickets on sale for Saranac Lake and Lake Placid travel
Tickets on sale to Saranac Lake, Lake Placid and other points from September 15 to 30 with return valid until October 31. Single fare plus $100 for round trip. Inquiries directed to New York Central Agents.
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Saranac Lake
Lake Placid
New-York Central
General Hains Injured Forces Panama Trip Change
General Peter C. Hains, member of the Panama Canal Commission, is unable to accompany the board to Panama after a bath tub fall at his apartments. His head injury is serious enough to prevent the long journey, according to his physician.
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Washington
Peter C. Hains
Panama Canal Commission
Panama
Senator Platt in Washington Says Health Improves
Senator Platt and wife arrived in Washington and will stay until Saturday. He notes better health after a Western trip and calls a joint committee meeting for October 5 in New York to probe government printing costs. The panel aims to trim prints of lesser used documents and seek economies, with broader inquiries to follow when Congress reconvenes.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Platt
Congress
New York
Dinner Enrichment Ad by H. T. Dewey & Sons Co.
An advertisement from H. T. Dewey and Sons Co at 138 Fulton Street New York promotes dinner enjoyment enhancements with a brief sales line.
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H. T. Dewey & Sons Co
Fulton St
New York
Inside Wheels of Equitable Profits Revealed in Funding Gunns
A second Equitable yellow dog fund linked to J. W. A. No. 3 was disclosed at the Armstrong insurance inquiry. The George H. Squire Trustee fund collected profits from various syndicates and funneled $265,000 to J. W. A. No. 8 with $55,000 from the Hartley fund at inception. Directors and officers, including Chauncey Depew and James W. Alexander, profited from syndicates via associates, while records showed missing profits and systemic book confusion. The committee heard from Henry Rogers Winthrop and Henry Greaves as it prepared to recall Jacob H. Schiff, with senators and company leaders present.
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Equitable
Armstrong Insurance
Henry Greaves
Marcellus Hartley
George H. Squire
Equitable Trust Company
McIntyre
Jordan
Alexander
Thomas D. Jordan
Paul Morton
New-York Life
Andy” Hamilton
Hughes
Chauncey M. Depew
James W. Alexander
James Hazen Hyde
George
Henry Rogers Winthrop
Winthrop
Chicago
Northwestern
Jacob H. Schiff
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
New York Life
Eugene Barrington
Trust Company
Barrington
Equitable Syndicate
George H. Laurie
James McKeen
Ezra P. Prentice
Dryden
New Jersey
Depew
William A- Day
Morgan G. Bulkeley
the Life Insurance Company
Connecticut
George H. Sauthe Trustee Fund
Union Pacific Bonds
Secret George H Squire Trustee Fund Revealed in Audit Hearings
Investigators exposed secret funds tied to George H Squire Jr and the Equitable, detailing the April 11 1900 entry for Rope and Twine securities and a series of passbooks and deposits. Testimony highlighted loans to John R Searles, collateral write-offs, and transfers from Mercantile Trust Company.
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Squire
Jordan
George H. Squire
American Deposit and Loan Company
Marcellus Hartley
Mercantile Trust Company
M. H
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Hudson
Mohawk Valley
MR. Taft
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Philippine
Tokio
Count Katsura
Hotel Imperial
Arsenal Gardens
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Kyoto
Kobe
Nagasaki
Manila
Fire Department of
Desmond Fitzgerald
Boston
Coalition
Marseillaise
Hungary
Orient
Cavité
Batangas
Samar
Cayité
Havana
José Miguel Gomez
Adirondack Mountains
Gen. Hains
Wali
Dewey
Yellow Dog
Mr. Winthrop
Mr. Greaves
George H. Squire Trustee Fund
Searles
MR. Jordan
Williamson & Squire
George H.squire, Jr
Greaves
Mr. Hughes
Hartley
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