Henderson Stands Firm Rejection of Run for Office
Massac hussetts Democrats name Gaston to lead on his platform New Hampshire and Connecticut Republicans. In Dubuque Iowa September 18 a telegram from Roosevelt urged reconsideration of Hendersons decision not to run. Henderson replied he could not reconsider and would aid his party by supporting the plan and fighting for free trade to curb trusts. Governor Cummins comments note the shock and say Henderson supported the state platform while criticizing the Kansas City platform. The document outlines Democratic platform principles, opposition to trusts, tariff revision, and equal rights for districts, alongside a push for direct nominations and eight hour work rules.
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Tephorn
Tull
Republican Party
Henderson
Tt. Young
W. Rathburn
Des Moines
D. Th. Henderson
Roosevelt
Rabcoclt
Commins
Max
Cumins
Reblicans
Wee
Gaston
George Pred Willame
Indore
Williams
Kansas City
Joseph Quincy
Canada
Cuba
Philippines
United States
Republicans Endorse Roosev elt in Four States and NH Gubernatorial Win
In Concord NH on Sept 18 the New Hampshire Republican convention backed change to the prohibitory law. Nahum J. Batchelder of Andover won the gubernatorial contest. no other NH candidates were nominated. The platform endorses Roosevelt. Connecticut nominating Abram Chamberlain for governor while backing Roosevelt and pursuing his 1904 bid. Massachusetts Democratic convention in Tremont Temple settles on Gaston ticket with William A. Gaston as governor and a full slate of officers. Chicago hogs and cattle markets show varied receipts and price ranges, plus East Buffalo and St Louis market snapshots.
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Concord
N. H
Vermont
New Hampshire
Nahum J. Batchelder
Andover
Roosevelt
Hartford
Conn
Abramhhamberlain
Meriden
Presentate Comptroller
Connecticut Republican Convention
George P. McLean
Boston
Tremont Temple
William A. Gaston
John ©. Crosby
Pittsfield
Willmore BB. Stone
Springfield
Thomas ©. Thacher
Yarmouth
J. L. Chalifoux
Lowell
John J. Plah
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
St. Louis
Roosevelt guide John Goff shot near camp in Colorado
Meeker Colorado report notes John Goff, famed Roosevelt lion-hunt guide, was shot in the right eye by a careless hunter approaching the camp of the hunter's party. Injury may damage his eye if permanent. Omaha coroner verdict finds Earl Caldwell strike breaker killed by John Spellman. Jury also recommends further investigation of Charles Pospisil.
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Meeker
Colo
John Goff
Roosevelt
Colorado
Goff
Omaha
Neb
Earl Caldwell
Union Pacific
John Spellman
Charles Pospisil
Threat of a sheriff attack on a pervision train
Scranton and Wilkesbarre report a tense strike environment as Sheriff Schadt probes sending a troop request to President Mitchell to avert further lawlessness. Rail and mine workers face disrupted operations with the Panecoast colliery resuming, and Exeter mine opening under Lehigh Valley Coal. Troop deployment prepared in West Virginia amid ongoing coal-field unrest.
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Scranton
Schadt
Mitchell
Panecoast
Throop
Ontario and Western
Pottsville
Philadelphia and
Reading
Mahanoy
Mahaney City Water Company
Wilkesbarre
Exeter
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Strikes and disorder sweep diverse cities in September reports
Philadelphia granite cutters strike over quarry source used in League Island navy yard project delaying construction after disputes over stone samples and federal approval. In Saratoga Hudson Valley electric railway workers strike with sheriffs and militiamen deployed. Milwaukee packing house workers gain a 2 percent wage rise nationwide for sausage makers, amid packing trust rumors. Julia Barnes, author and club figure, shot in Wisconsin woods and faces possible loss of sight. Clara Betz granted divorce in Milwaukee as husband’s whereabouts remain unknown. Judge Durand initiates a drive in Flint Michigan.
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Neon Union
Philadelphia
League Islind Navy Yard
North Carolina
Granite Cutters’ National Association
Washington
Saratoga
N. Y
Hudson Vadley Electric Railway
Warren County
Glene Balls
Glens Falls
Sandy Hill
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Packing House
Chicago
City Ployer
Armour Packing Company
Armour
Chicago Armour Packing Company
Packing Trust
Des Moines Cruiser Launch Party From Iowa Attends
A large Iowa contingent will attend the launching of the protected cruiser Des Moines at the Pore River yard on Saturday in Quincy Massachusetts. The group, about fifty strong, includes state officials and Des Moines city leaders. Elsie Macomber will christen the ship with Mrs. Cummins chaperoning.
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Quincy
Mass
Des Moines
Pore River
Iowa
Elsie Macomber
Cummins
John Briar
Fire kills worker at Des Moines lumber yard
Des Moines Sept 18 fire crews found Thomas J Hooks unconscious in the Ewing and Jewett lumber yard shed after a Tuesday night blaze. He died an hour later from burns. Authorities believe he crawled into the shed while intoxicated and that sparks from his pipe started the fire.
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Des Moines
Ewing & Jewett
Thomas J. Hooks
Hooks
Birmingham Man Leads Global Steel Revolution
London dispatch describes Arthur Keen of Birmingham orchestrating a sweeping shift in the steel industry. British mills and collieries prepare to retool from top to bottom, adopting United States patterns and machines to compete abroad. The editor notes potential upheaval, labor tension, and a historic move away from tradition as production revitalizes the sector.
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London
United States
Maghind
Eogland
Hirmingham
Keen
Coest-Keen Company
Birmingham
Dowlals Iron Works
Cardif
Belehow Vaughan Company
Middlesborough
Carnegie
Th. Quin
The
Tronmonger
Dritieh
Germany
Pelletan Criticized as Minister of Marine Sparks Outrage
Paris Sept. figures condemn M Pelletan speech at Vsserta Tunis as intolerable. The Figaro says he should be banqueting still in office, the president of the council may remind him of his status, and European powers may view France poorly. Elsewhere, telegrams from Paris report strong representations to Pelletan. In U S sports news Pillsbury and Otler of Nebraska announce transfer to Chicago. Lang wins Peters trophy at Jack Parker shoot. Gilbert high gun at Grosse Point.
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The
Figaro
Marine Pelletan
Vsserta
Tunis
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Thomas W. Lang
Findlay
Jack Parker
Grosse Point
Fred Gilbert
Spirit Lake
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Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators
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University of Nebraska
University of Chicago
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Sanh M. Kron
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