Madison county Republicans back Roosevelt for temporary chair
At the Madison county Republican convention E Leland Hunt was renominated for district attorney Kirk Bruce Delano was renominated for assemblyman and Professor Ralph W Thomas endorsed for senator Delegates include R H Thomas Hamilton F H Gates Sullivan M E Tallett Deruyter C W Burhyte Brookfield J A Eaton H B Vanhorn Oneida V Parkhurst Lenox The delegation will support Roosevelt for temporary chair and seek pre convention agreement but will back Sherman if a fight arises The convention also renominated Delano who voted against direct primaries last session but pledged to support the party if reelected.
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Utica
Madison County
E. Leland Hunt
Oneida
Kirk Bruce Delano
Canastota
Ralph W. Thomas
Hamilton
Sherman
Roosevelt
Roosevilt
R. H. Thomas
F. H. Gates
Sullivan
M. E. Tallett
Deruyter
C. W. Burhyte
Saratoga County Democrats Back Gaynor for Governor
Saratoga County Democratic convention at Ballston adopted a resolution endorsing William J. Gaynor for the gubernatorial nomination and pledged county support. A three hour floor fight over party leadership saw Village President James B. McNulty lose to John N. Burke by 53 to 45 on the roll call.
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Ballston
N. Y
Saratoga County
Wlliam J. Gaynor
James B. McNulty
Saratoga Springs
John N. Burke
Burke
Mormon Abandon Utah Rumors Toward Mexico Land Sale
Hamilton Smith, a Mormon priest, says President Diaz assures the church polygamy and other practices will be allowed in Mexico. The Mormons claim a growing land stake and a settled colony near the newly acquired 40,000 acres, totaling about 65,000 acres, with more in Choahuila.
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Jalveston
Hamilton Smith
Mormon Church
Choahuila
Mexico
Diaz
Hateo
New York Population Rises to 4,766,883 in 1910 Census
Census figures show New York City reached 4,766,883 residents in 1910, up from 3,437,202 in 1900 and 2,907,414 in 1899, a 38.7 percent decade increase. Other areas listed include Manhattan and Brooklyn tallies, with city totals for Greater London and comparison to Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Boston, and Baltimore.
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United States
New York
N. Y
Census Bureau
New York City
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Richmond
Queen
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Baltimore
New York State
Greater London
Mead Elected Governor in Vermont Victory
Dr. John B. Mead of Rutland wins Vermont gubernatorial race by about 18 000 votes. The Republican majority averages 21 621. Prohibitionists and Socialists combined near 100. Mead defeats Democrat Charles D. Watson of St Albans.
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John &. Mead
Rutland
Vermont
Mead
Charles D. Watson
St. Albans
Accidental Gunfire Wounds Lord Kilmar nock at Deesids
During a grouse shoot at Deesids King Chorge and companions heard a gun misfire. Lord Kilmar nock 40 yards away received shot in the right arm, hose and ear, breaking his eye glass lens. A girlie attendant was slightly injured.
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King Chorge
Deesids
Kilmarnock
Senator Burrows Defeated by Townsend in Michigan Primary
Return from upstate shows that Senator J C Burrows of Michigan failed to win renomination at the primaries. Congressman Charles H Townsend of Jackson ran as an insurgent and defeated Burrows.
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Upstate
J. C. Burrows
Michigan
Charles HH. Townsend
Jackson
Burrows
Four Men Killed by Lightning in North Carolina Storm
In Lamoure North Carolina a severe storm killed four members of a threshing crew as they slept in a small tent. Fred Osborn Murray Ellis Peter Nelson and Edward Peterson died instantly. Four companions suffered a severe shock but escaped with minor injuries as the tent wing blew open.
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Lamoure
N. C
Fred Osborn
Murray Ellis
Peter Nelson
Edward Peterson
Grim and Berry in bitter clash over Pennsylvania governorship
Democratic factionalism widens the split between Grim and Berry forces as editors and party leaders dispute nomination loyalties. Republicans watch how the Pennsylvania Democratic battle shapes the statewide campaign with Tener touring the state and urging civil debate.
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Grim
Berry
Pennsylvania
Monongahela Valley
Charleroi
John Kinley Tener
Creasy Accused Of Using State Grange for Berry Campaign
Harrisburg reports say William T. Creasy head of the State Grange is criticized for steering the Grange News to back Berry and attack opponents. Critics urge Creasy to resign or stop political campaigning, noting members span parties and the Grange charter bans political coercion.
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William T. Creasy
Grange
Creasy
Columbia County
William H. Berry
Berry
Bryan
Créssy
Allentown
Keystone Party
Bonniwell
Keystone
State Grange
The
Grange News
State Grange News
Teo
Graft Probe Probes Rogers Albany Ties to Legislature
The New York graft commission opened its first public session in City Hall to link C Tracy Rogers's Albany railway influence with lawmakers and Ellingwood Cunningham accounts. Witnesses described Bedell's account activity and Rogers’s stock ties as the inquiry explored political contributions and legislative action.
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Rogers
Albany
Louis Bedell
Assembly Railroads Committee
New York
M. Linn Bruce
Isadore Kresel
C. Tracy Rogers
State Railway Association
W. W. Cole
Philadelphia
Elmira
Street Railway Association of
Cole
George Carpenter
Ellingwood & Gunningham
Ellingwood & Cunningham
Mr. Bedell
H. H. Vreeland
H. A. Robinson
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Tracy Rogers
Bedell
Electric Vehicle & Transportation Company
Fifth Avenue Stage Company
Assembly Railway Committee
J. B. Stanchfield
Taft Returns to Beverly After 2000 Mile Trip
President Taft arrives in Beverly Mass after a 2000 mile swing to St Paul Minnesota, where he delivered a speech to the conservation congress. He reaches Boston near 3 PM and is later visited by news of Solicitor General Lloyd W. Bowers’s improving pleurisy condition at the Hotel Touraine.
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President
Beverly
St. Paul
Mass
Taft
Minn
The
Conservation Congress
Minnesota City
Boston
Hotel Touraine
Lloyd W. Bowers
Touraine
No clue found in murder of Rugolino family in Pelaro
Rome officials chase leads after forest guard Giuseppe Rugolino his wife and six children are killed. Neighbors fear the Black Hand menace and police detain sixty suspects with all but two released awaiting further evidence.
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Rome
Giuseppe Rugolino
Pelaro
Rugolino
Black Hand
Austrian Man Dies In Glenside Fire Tragedy
RNe Bing Pennsylvania Sept 7 Joseph Madner an Austrian aged 39 burned to death when his home in Glenside a suburb burned last night He lived alone for five years and is believed to have had a large sum of money in the house which was also destroyed
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Democratic Party
Keystone Party
Penrose
Allentown
Philadelphia Record
Berry
State Finance Committee
Bing
Joseph Madner
Glenside
Madner
Nervous Prostration and Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Anti Pain Pills as cures for nervous prostration and related ailments. It includes a testimonial from WM ds Loughran of Philadelphia praising relief after three years of illness and notes the product is sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Miles
WM. Ds Loughran
Catherine St
Philadelphia
Penna
Twain's First Lecture in San Francisco Delights Audience
Bailey Millard recalls Mark Twain's 1868 San Francisco talk at Mechanics' Hall. Bret Harte and friends rallied to attend, printing handbills that teased an eight o clock start. Twain spoke in a drawn out drawl, enduring claque laughter and cheers as the crowd finally roared with delight at his whimsical phrases. The lecture was a great success.
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Mr. Clemens
San Francisco
South Sea Islands
Bret Harte
Mechanics’ Hall
Twain
Mark
Clemens
Harte
Bailey Millard
Hampton’s Magazine
Saved a Soldier's Life From Consumption and War
J A Stone of Kemp Texas preferred facing death from battle to doctors says consumption until he used Dr King s New Discovery. A stubborn cold turned to cough with weight dropping to 130 pounds until this remedy cured him. He now weighs 178 pounds and praises its power for coughs colds la grippe asthma hemorrhage hoarseness croup whooping cough and lung trouble. Trial bottle free. 50c and 1 00. Guaranteed by all Druggists.
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J. A. Stone
Kemp, Tex
Dr. King
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