Roosevelt to Be Temporary Chair in New York Convention
William H Griscom reports that Taft allies misrepresented his stance to block Roosevelt as temporary convention chair. Griscom urges full Roosevelt-NY conference, favors Cobb bill style reform, and predicts Roosevelt’s eventual acceptance as keynote speaker with party unity across New York Republicans.
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William H Tarr Griscom
Taft
Griscom
Roosevelt
State Committee
New York
Republican County Committee
Taft Roosevelt clash seen in New York politics
In Beverly and Oyster Bay reports the clash between President Taft and Col Roosevelt surfaces in New York State politics. The sentiment favors harmony within the GOP, with Cocks and Griscom briefing Taft, while Sherman and Ward shape the response. A letter to moot the campaign outlines a hardline administration stance.
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Roosevelt
Taft
New York State
Col Roosevelt
Guv Hughes
Ballinger
Balinger
Sherman
William L Ward
Catty
New York
Griscom
Col. Roosevelt
NO COMMENT BY SHERMAN Expects to Leave Utica Today
Vice President Sherman remains silent on Taft Roosevelt Griscom letters and will not attend Col Roosevelt’s Utica event. He plans to travel to Watertown tomorrow and begin a western campaign speaking tour Friday.
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Taft
Utica
Col. Roosevelt
Sherman
Roosevelt
Griscom
Watertown
N. Y
Grangers
La Follette Retiring From Primary Campaign
United States Senator Robert M La Follette will not enter the primary race for renomination due to a physical ailment and doctor’s orders. He will rest and may speak two or three times if necessary, trusting progressive leaders to assist in Wisconsin while he recovers. He emphasizes a fight between the few who control and the people themselves.
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Madison
Wis
United States
Robert M la Follette
Hig Farm
Senator la Follette
Mr. la Follette
Roosevelts Uncertain Plans After Taft Letter
Oyster Bay Aug 22 Colonel Roosevelt, after reading Taft's letter, states his position is definite and unchanged. He cannot speak on full plans until the letter's effect on the situation is known. Longworth visits, Loeb reports Taft letter contents, and Roosevelt notes repudiation of certain aides. He plans travel to New York by 7 am tomorrow with Longworth accompanying him.
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Vic Roosevelt
Vi Roosevelt
Fine
Loudenslager
Lis
Ampaen
Fillness Durin
Sherman
New York
E Rite Committee
Nicholas Longworth
Beverly
Taft
State Committee
White House
Col Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
New York State
M. Sherman
Lloyd C Giscom
Oyster Bay
Cocke
Mr Cocks
Mr. Taft
Longworth
Republican Party
West Col
Sagamore Hill
Collector Loeb
Sherman, Barnes, Woodruff, Aldridge, and Company
Senator Rect
Senator Root
Ohio
Long Island
New York City
West
New York Central Railroad
Taft to Skip Panama Visit In November Voyage
President Taft plans a shortened Isthmus trip in November, cutting the absence to about two weeks and using scout cruisers Chester Salem and Birmingham at about 21 knots to complete the run. R G Valentine presents Indian affairs data on Gore charges and attorney fees, proposing ending attorney services. Taft will discuss in his annual message to Congress.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
Anama
Chester
Salem
Birmingham
R. G Valentine
Commissioner of
Indian Affairs
Gore
Oklahoma
Congress
Sibley Withdraws From Twenty Eighth District Race
Franklin Pa August 223 former Representative Joseph C Sibley nominee for Congress in the Twenty eighth district withdraws from the contest amid an audit ordered after filing 342 500 in election expenses. Judge Criswell will hear witnesses next Monday while health grounds are cited. Wheeler seen as likely to be chosen to fill the vacancy.
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Franklin
Joseph C. Sibley
Congress
Sibley
N .P. Wheeler
Criswell
Wheeler
Fli
Dahlman Leads Nebraska Governor Nomination Fraught Vote
Omaha reports Dahlman appears to win the Democratic gubernatorial nomination by under 20 in unofficial returns, with Gov Shallenberger planning to contest if official tallies confirm. Shallenberger requests recounts in twelve counties where Dahlman led, citing inaccuracies and seeking vote recaps.
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Omaha
Nebr
Dahlman
Shallenberger
Dabiman
Lincoln
Guy Shallenberger
Hearst Party Enters Field for 92 Congressional Districts
Albany Aug 22 Secretary of State Koenig received the official statement that William R Hearsts Independence League will field candidates in state county judicial senatorial assembly and congressional races in the November election A candidate for Congress will be named in each of 92 districts along with candidates for the court of appeals and supreme court to be named in specified districts The state convention will base representation on one delegate per assembly district per 100 votes cast for Clarence J Shearn governor candidate in 1908.
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Washington
Albany
N. Y
Koenig
William R. Hearst
Independence League
John J. Hopper
League
Court of Appeals
Congress
Senate
Assembly
Supreme Court
Clarence J. Shearn
Lord Ashburton in Prison in Boston
Charles F Richards known as Lord Ashburton was arrested in Boston for stealing 30 from Mrs Mary McLean proprietor of a Shawmut avenue lodging house. George Nickerson, a friend of his lordship, is also under arrest. The 71 year old had been repeatedly jailed in England and the United States and was previously pardoned from an English prison when death was thought near.
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Boston
Mass
United States
Lord Ashburton
Charles F Richards
Mary McLean
Shawmut Avenue
George Nickerson
England
Emperors Sign Aide Korea By Japan Annexation Pact
Seoul dispatch reports a high level meeting last night where Korean premier War Yon and Japanese resident general Viscount Terauchi allegedly signed a convention for Korea's annexation by Japan. The city of Seoul remains under tight guard amid the political upheaval and widespread security measures.
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Seoul
Korea
Japan
Yon
Viscount Terauchi
Fatally Injured By Auto In La Plata Death Notice
Dr McPherson Crichton of this city faced possible arrest after his car struck and killed Alexander Bowie of La Plata on a main road near the town. The inquest blamed speed, and warrants may be issued. Bowie’s nephew Frank Bowie and associates were present. the funeral set for tomorrow at Mount Rest Cemetery. W W Bowie, J C Malcolm, and Malcolm Crichton implicated. Crichton defends the incident.
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Suest
W. W Bowie
J. C Malcolm
Malcolm Crichton
la Plata
Alexander Bowie
Frank Bowie
Bowie
Crichton
T 5S Owen
Owen
Sowle
North Carolina
Mount Rest Cemetery
W. Bowie
Southern Railway
University Place
Northwest
Dr Crichton
J C Malcolm
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chevy Chase
Dr. Crichton
Berwyn
Warner Ends Run for Senate as Health Fades in Missouri
Senator William Warner of Missouri announced he will not seek reelection to the United States Senate. In a formal Missouri Republican letter he cited ill health and the tariff controversy as factors, noting his term expires in March and that he succeeded Francis M Cockrell in 185?. The 71-year-old veteran said his decision would disappoint loyal supporters.
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William Warner
Missouri
United States Senate
Republicans of
Foligne
Senate of the
United States
Francis M Cockrell
Auto Girl Fires On Thieves In Crafton Robbery
Two masked highwaymen held up a car near Crafton, forcing Florence Abbott and Miss Ethel Campbell to surrender jewelry including rings and a diamond pin. Campbell fired back as the assailants fled. county detectives were dispatched at midnight to pursue the case.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
Crafton
Florence Abbott
Ethel Campbell
hYs
Miss Campbell
Abbott
Carnegie
Weather Conditions Reported by Weather Bureau Aug 22
Weather conditions show a fall in temperatures across Minnesota Dakotas and western Nebraska with moderate warmth elsewhere west of the Mississippi and in the East. Unsettled periods with showers likely Tuesday into the central plains and Missouri valleys. cool spell likely to persist with variable cloudiness and light winds along coasts and lakes. River bulletin notes Potomac and Shenandoah rivers are clear at Harpers Ferry this afternoon.
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Dent of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Washington
Minnesoix
Dakotas
Nebraska
Montana
Miseissip River
Illinois
Kansas
Oklahoma
Michigan Peninsula
South Atlantic
East
Middle Gulf
Central Plains
Missouri
Uper
Mississippi
Lake Region
Ohly
East East
New England
Theiddle Atlatic
Middle Atlantic
Florida
East Gulf
West Gulf
Superior
Huron
Michigan
Grand Banke
Washington Post
Harpers Ferry
Wva
Potomac
Shenandoah
Miss Drayton Christens Warship in Bath
The torpedo boat destroyer Drayton was launched in Bath Maine on August 22 with Miss Emma Gadsden Drayton of Washington DC christening the vessel. She is the youngest daughter of the late Gen Thomas Fenwick Drayton and a niece of Commodore Percival Drayton after whom the ship is named.
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