Hughes Unanimously Nominated for New York Governor
New York Republicans convene at Saratoga to nominate Charles E. Hughes for governor by acclimation on the second day. The full ticket includes M. Linn Bruce for lieutenant governor and others, with Stewart L. Woodford elected state committee chairman and Tim Woodruff to manage.
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New York
Bruce
Woodruff
Hearst
Saratoga
N. Y
Charles E. Hughes
M. Linn Bruce
John FF. O'Brien
Merton FE. Lewis
J. G. Wallenmeier
Julius M. Mayer
H. A. van Alstyne
Stewart L. Woodford
United States
Spain
Committee On Resolutions
Roosevelt
Higgins
Tim Woodruff
B. B. Odell, Jr
Hearst Favored By New York Democratic Convention
New York Democratic delegates filled Convention Hall as the second session opened to decide the platform and nominees. A majority report backing Hearst for governor passed 244 to 242, signaling Hearst’s nomination amid fiery debate and clashes between Hearst and Sulzer supporters including Grady and Raines.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Democratic Party
New York
Hearst
Tammany
Grady
Raines
Sulzer
Ismnes
Delons
Extra Porto Rico Quakes Stir Public Excitement
A series of earthquakes rumbled Porto Rico today prompting intense public worry and officials to monitor aftershocks. Residents reported tremors across multiple districts as scientists advised caution and preparedness measures.
Tropical storm and earthquakes hit Caribbean and New Orleans
A tropical storm sweeps southern Louisiana with rail lines washed out and winds 35 to 60 mph. In Puerto Rico San Juan reports a severe series of earthquakes causing building damage and citywide excitement. New Orleans wires down and rail washouts threaten Gulf connections.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
the Evening Journal
New Orleans
The
Evening Journal
Gulf of Mexico
Violent Agrarian Disorders Roil Viatka Province
Riots and pillage erupt in Viatka with Malmutsk as center, as peasants seize police, destroy landowner homes, and threaten officials. Viborg Manifesto blamed for inciting violence. injuries to officers and arrests reported amid suppression attempts. A separate Paris dispatch notes unverified rumors of the Russian imperial family’s possible stay in Biarritz.
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St. Petersburg
Viatka
Malmutsk
Viataka
Malmaish
Viborg
Multani
Viborg Maniesto
Toil
M. Korne
Paris
Reho de Paris
Biarritz
Nicholas
Alexander Michaelovitch
Butter Preservation Tip in Cold Water Method
A short home tip describes a method to keep butter solid without ice. Fill a bowl with cold water, place butter on a plate over the bowl, and cover with butter muslin so ends drop into the water. The butter becomes solid and cool for use.
Bridge Collapse Kills One as Work Car Falls in Philadelphia
A New York division Pennsylvania Railroad bridge at Thirty First Street and Columbia Avenue collapsed as a heavy work car carrying six men passed over. All six were injured, one fatally, with traffic delayed over an hour. The incident occurred just before an express train from New York was due.
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Philadelphia
New York Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thirty-first Street
Columbia Avenue
New York
Discharged In Venezuela Coin Die Case
Captain Geo EK Boynton of South America and Lewis M Thompson were discharged from custody by a U S commissioner after arraignment on possessing dies to reproduce the Venezuelan Bolivar coin. Defendants argued no federal intent to counterfeit United States coins. case dismissed as they planned coin production in the Orinoco delta.
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New York
Geo. EK. Boynton
South America
Lewis M. Thompson
United States
Venezuela
Orinoco
Damages Sought in Suit Against Corago Patent Medicine
Mrs Sophie Roy of Houghton sues Corago Patent Medicine Co of Lake Linden for false statements in articles of association. She alleges only 500 dollars paid in of 100 000 capital and accuses Joseph Bosch Dr George W Orr J H Wilson Norbert Sarazin and Rev Edward Bordas of high finance schemes. Wilson allegedly signed a 50 000 check payable to Bordas and claimed stock payment. The case details men and alleged misconduct.
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Houghton, Mich
Sophie Roy
Corago Patent Medicine Company
Lake Linden
Joseph Bosch
George W. Orr
J. H. Wilson
Norbert Sarazin
Edward P. Bordas
Mhat Wilson
Bordas
Father and Daughter Meet After Quarter Century
Carmi Illinois September 27 Joseph G Holt an elderly soldier and his daughter Mrs Matissa Smith reunite after twenty six years of presumed deaths. Holt left Kentucky after his wife died and a photo likeness led his long lost daughter to recognize him in Mount Vernon Indiana. The reunion ends decades of separation as they embrace upon learning the truth.
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Carmi
Joseph G Holt
Matissa Smith
Holt
Henderson County
Kentucky
Mount Vernon
Ind
Hin
Four Dead and One Missing In Wabash Train Wreck
In Danville a Wabash passenger train crashed into a freight train after an open switch. Reports list four dead and one missing with 35 to 40 injured. Officials blame the accident on the freight crew leaving the switch open. The deceased include Jonas S. Butler of Peru and A. W. Allison of Lafayette. Edward Harding and FE Karnes also cited. Missing: George Godamin of Springfield.
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Danville
Wabash Railroad
Henry Miller
Wabash Road
Ares Jonass. Butler
Peru
Ind
A. W. Allison
Lafayette
Edoward Harding
Ivesville
FE. Karnes
George Godamin
Springfield
Market notes from Chicago livestock report September 27 1906
Chicago market summary shows cattle hogs and sheep receipts and prices for September 27 1906 with official yesterday totals and estimated today, noting weak to lower hogs and weak cattle and sheep overall. Prices list ranges for light mixed packers heavy hogs beef cattle and sheep with regional variation and future receipts forecast.
Moderates Move Toward Peace Talks in Cuba Crisis
In Havana on Sept 27 Moderates agreed to appoint a committee to negotiate terms with rebels and Liberals, leaving unresolved points to US arbitration. They dropped the arms-for-talks condition, while warnings of US bias and threats of upheaval and foreign intervention dominated the meeting.
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Havana
United States
National Assembly
Senor Delz
Senate
Mendes Capote
Europe
Germany
Great Britain
Cuba
American Securities Debut on Paris Bourse
Paris on Sept 27 marks the first listing of American securities in the Paris bourse The Pennsylvania Railroad issued 50 000 000 in bonds and faced quotation for both cash and fully paid up bonds The listing is seen as a gateway for other American securities attracting French investment funds
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Paris
The
Stock Exchange of France
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
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Nathan Hale
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Grant
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Victory Manifesto
Lie
What Party
Father Ogneffl
Peasants’ Gazette
Venezuela Insurgenta
A Medicine Co
Woman
Chicago
Texas
Sn Western
Grain Market
Uncle Sam
Taft
Jacon
Eiven
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