Governor Haskell Resigns as Democratic Treasurer
In New York and Chicago dated Sept 26 Haskell resigns as treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. Names for successor include Moses C Wetmore J N Adam and E H Goltra. Haskell states the move to avoid party embarrassment and denies Bryan involvement. He links attacks to Hearst and Wall Street brokers.
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New York
Haskell
Mack
Moses C. Wetmore
St. Louis
J. N. Adam
Buffalo
E. H. Goltra
Chicago
Democratic National Committee
Guthrie
Okla
Democratic National
Hakell
Democratic Party
Oklo
Wade
Daniels
Hearst
Roosevelt
Martin J. Wade
Iowa
Joseph Danie
Democratic Press Committee
Wall Street
Taft Praises Iowa Crowd as Bear Remark Sparks Cheer
Taft tour in Iowa continues with Cedar Rapids audience poking fun at his voice plan and a bear analogy. He urged voters to elect a 100000 Republican majority, while large crowds gathered in Vinton and Waterloo cheering his remarks and urging timely governance.
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Cedar Rapids
Vinton
Iowa
Taft
Foraker
St. Paul
Waterloo
Seventeen Die in Rail Collision Near Park City Mont
Park City Montana September 26 Seven teens known dead and a score injured after Burlington train No. 4 left Livingstone and collided head on with a freight train at Youngs Point on the Northern Pacific line. Names include Robert Anderson Ora Babcock D H Barnes George Battlerock Colonel Bonson S Chingdon E L Dymack G M Konsick John Paulas John Ryan Lorenz A Stewart and two unidentified coal miners en route from Anaconda to Kirby. Fatally injured follow Fletcher Dwyer R A Rickers Sam Slomowitz Bank Westery and others with serious injuries.
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Park City
Mont
Khown
Park Ci
Burlington
Livingstone
Northern Pacific Railroad
Youngs Point
Robert Anderson
Hardin
Ora Babcock
Billings
Lorenz A. Stewart
Dean
Anaconda
Kirby
Wyo
Fletcher Dwyer
Mount Carmel
R. A. Rickers
BiNings
Sam Slomowitz
Bank
Westery
Ohio Democrats Open Campaign in Mansfield
Ohio Democrats formally opened their state campaign in Mansfield on September 26. Business leaders and citizens joined in the effort to back the meeting, with Judge Harmon the principal speaker this afternoon and John W Kern addressing tonight.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Ohio State
Judge Harmon
John W. Kern
Head of G. O. P. Speakers' Bureau Quits Under Fire
A leading figure in the Republican campaign apparatus resigns amid accusations that internal actions aim to embarrass the Roosevelt administration. The letter, addressed to Black readers, argues the move harms the party at a pivotal campaign moment and questions motives behind linking it to race pride and political loyalty.
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G. O. P. Speakers’ Bureau
Roosevelt
Judge Taft
Ensares
Republican Party
General T Coleman Du Pont Anticipates Resign
New York Sept 26 chairman Hitchcock of the republican national committee denied that more resignations would follow Du Pont head of the speakers bureau and executive committee member announced last night his resignation He cites criticism over his ties to the E I du Pont powder company and says he tendered resignations to avoid harming the party campaign General Du Pont letter explains his loyalty and intent to retire Hitchcock takes blame for the Du Pont selection and campaign management decisions.
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New York
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
T. Coleman du Pont
du Pont
Frank H. Hitchcock
Executive Committee
General du Pont Restires
Washington
Gunpowder Trust
Ern
Kern
Roosevelt
General du Pont
Republican Party
T. C. DU Pont
Iiltchcock
Rooevelt
Taft
Stale
John D. Archbold, Esq
Broadway
Sir
Senate
J. B. Foraker
Foraker
Ohio
Hearst
St. Louis
Archbold
Jones
Arkansas
Hoar
Judiciary
Bryan Drives Toward Northwest Amid Crowds and Talks
Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan continues his nationwide tour, addressing large crowds from Chicago toward Madison. He defends injunctions as necessary only after jury hearing, and weighs Haskell’s successor as chair Mack considers treasurer appointment.
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Northwest
Foraker Defends Record Against Taft Hearst Charges
Senator Foraker issues a statement defending his actions with Standard Oil, denying illegal ties, and attacking President Taft over the Brownsville incident. He cites letters showing he left legal work before prosecutions, rejects Hearst’s accusations, and urges respect for justice for African American voters amid a heated campaign.
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Taft
Cincinnati
Ohio
Senatoroseph B. Foraker
William R. Hearst
Mr. Taft
Hearst
Senate
Roosevelt
Standard Oil
Senator Foraker
Standard Oil Company
State Supreme Court
Congress
Foraker
Standard
New Jersey
Republican Party
Judge Taft
Laft
Thaw Denied Jury Trial. Justice Mills Promises Hearing
White Plains New Jersey September 26 Justice Mills denied Harry Thaws bid for a jury trial to test sanity Thaw was deemed sane but Mills vowed a personal hearing District Attorney Jerome withdrew from the case citing office finances and expense concerns
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White Plains
N. J
Justice Mills
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Jerome
Zust Car Burns on Highway After New York Paris Race
The Zust car driven by Antonio Scarfoglio failed to finish the New York to Paris race, arrived in London for exhibition, then caught fire near London and burned completely while returning to France.
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Highway
London
Zust
Antonio Scarfoglio
New York
Paris
France
North Dakota delegates at a large dairy lunch in Madison
Madison Wis Sept 26 Two thousand farmers and wives attended a dairy luncheon in the agronomy building at the university as part of a Farmers National congress program. Professor R A Moore spoke on corn breeding and dissemination. Delegates toured the dairy and related buildings.
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Madison, Wis
Agronomy
University
Farmers’ National Congress
R. A. Moore
J. H. Davidson
M. R. Myers
Chicago
Europe
Commission Named at Philadelphia to Study Milk Problem
A seven member commission led by Dr. Robert Koch was named at the International conference on tuberculosis in Philadelphia to investigate tuberculosis in milk and methods to prevent infection. In Berlin a switch error caused two trains on the elevated line to collide, killing 18 and injuring many as a car plunged 40 feet to the street.
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Philadelphia
Robert Koch
Germany
Berlin
Indiana passes county local option bill in special session
Indianapolis Sept 26 The Indiana legislature in special session passed the county local option bill and sent it to the governor for signature. Manila Sept 26 The welcome to the battleships of the American fleet has been postponed until November due to cholera in the city.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Manila
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