Roosevelt Delegation Set as Nassau Chooses Leaders
The story reports split GOP results from primaries across New York with Roosevelt favored in Nassau and Suffolk counties. Sherman loses his Utica home district but leads Oneida delegation. Woodruff predicts a Roosevelt-backed lineup for the state convention. party divisions emerge as old guard and progressive factions battle for control.
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York
Jaime
Sherman
Old Guard
Oneida County
Timothy L . Woodruff
Republican State Committee
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Roosevelt Denies Asking Taft Aid in New York Fight
Theodore Roosevelt denied visiting New Haven to seek President Taft's help in the New York direct nominations fight. Lloyd Griscom arranged the interviews, Roosevelt said, and he went to New Haven as Griscom suggested. Taft and Roosevelt appeared cordial, with officials saying the president would stay out of the New York contest.
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New ‘Orlk
Republican Committee
Wader
Progressives
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Sherman
Col Roosevelt
Griscolm
Ame
Whith
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
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Taft
New York State
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New York County Republican Committee
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Mr. Roosevelt
Syracuse
Washington Post
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Ohio
Col
Roosevelt
Lloyd Griscom
Barnard
Saratoga
Oyster Bay
Cpl
Grisgott
C. V. Collins
Roosevelt State
Leason
Norton
Lloyd C Griscom
Bryan Bolts Opposes Stand On Liquor In Nebraska
W J Bryan declares he will not support James C Dahlman for governor. He advocates county option and 8 oclock closing, saying the liquor issue overshadows 20 years of friendship and party ties. He notes he may back no other candidate but seeks to present a clear choice on liquor policy.
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Lincoln
Nebr
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
James C. Dahlman
Bryan
Dr. Dahiman
Mr. Bryan
Dahiman
Hiquor
Omaha
James Co. Dahiman
Defeat for Tawney Stevens in a Hard Fought Primary
Early returns from the Minnesota primary show James A. Tawney defeated for the nomination in the First District by Sidney Anderson. Anderson leads Halbert in the Fourth District and is renominated Nye appears certain in the Fifth. Other incumbents Miller Limberg Steenerson and Hammond are renominated. Anderson leads in Olmstead County, with Tawney trailing in most precincts.
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Minnesota
H. T. Halbert
Nye and
Linberg
St. Paul, Minn
James A. Tawney
Sidney Anderson
Anderson
A. H. Hall
Matbert Prouging
Stevens
Halbert Te Ranning Fat Ts
Clarence B. Miller
Limberg
Steenerson
Davis
Hand Tinern
Idaho Indorses Taft at State Republican Convention
Boise Idaho September 9 Republican State convention adopted a platform endorsing President Taft administration favoring a nonpartisan railway commission and the submission of a constitutional amendment for statewide prohibition.
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Boise
Idaho
Taft
Railway Commission
New York Papers Show Primary Result Uncertainty
New York dispatch notes morning headlines reflect unclear primary outcomes with dominant claims by Barnes and Sherman. Times reports both sides claim control of the state while Herald highlights Sherman’s home loss and World cites Barnes as claiming the primaries. Press notes Barnes with 55 plurality toward the state convention and American flags Sherman’s ward loss.
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New York
TIMES
Herald
Sherman
Alatrict
Barnes
Amberican
Shermen
Battle for temporary Saratoga chair split by factions
Yesterday in politics reports mixed results as upstate delegates remain uninstructed and exact Saratoga convention line up uncertain. Sherman loses home ward and assembly district but carries Oneida. Roosevelt heads Nassau delegation. Parsons renominated. Olcott defeated. Bennett renominated. Taft's aid disputed. Minnesota Tawney falls to Sid ney Anderson. New Jersey GOP backs Vivian Lewis and Taft. Colorado GOP draft resolutions split, adjournment. Idaho convention endorses Taft.
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New York
Saratoga
Sherman
Oneida County
Oneida
Nassau County
Col. Roosevelt
Parsons
Olcott
William M. Bennett
William S. Bennet
Taft
Minnesota
Tawney
Sidney Anderson
New Jersey
Vivian M. Lewis
Chicago waiters pinching pennies amid rising rents
Chicago waiters tell of higher rents and dwindling tips at an experience meeting. John Erkman notes customers grow niggardly and do not leave the former tips, making it hard to make ends meet. A $7 meal yields only a few pennies in tips, illustrating a worsening wage squeeze for servers.
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Washington
Chicago
John Erkman
Third Deer Hunter Shot in Park By Mistaken Identity
A hunter was shot and killed instantly today in Childwood Park near Saranee Lake as a party mistook him for a deer. The incident occurred three miles from town during deer season opening. Names of the hunters are not known. this marks the third hunter death this season.
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Washington Post
Saranee Lake
Childwood Park
Conners Defeated in Erie Democratic Fight
William H. Fitzpatrick won all Erie primaries, seizing control of the county party and likely leading the assembly district conventions. Conners appears set to go to Rochester as a plain delegate to the State convention, not as head of the Erie delegation.
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Washington Post
Buffalo
N. Y
William H. Fitzpatrick
Erie County Committee
William J. Conners
Rochester
Conners
Erie
Fitzpatrick
Troops Held in Readiness for Oyster Tongs Trouble
Norfolk Virginia troops from the Fourth Virginia Volunteer Regiment are held in readiness to move to Rescue tomorrow to quell possible clashes among oyster tongers on the James River. Fisheries Commissioner MacDonald Lee with three gunboats leads the oyster navy on the scene. Major C M Salomonsky commands the Norfolk force awaiting orders to depart in the morning.
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Norfolk
Virginia Volunteers
James River
MacDonald Lee
Oyster Navy
C. M. Salomonsky
Tooth fragment removed from woman's lung in Toledo
In Toledo, Dr. Thomas Hubbard at St. Vincent's Hospital used minute electric lamps and extensible forceps to extract a fragment of a tooth from the lower lobe of Mrs. G. Cole's right lung, a delicate operation believed to save her life. Mrs. Cole, from Van Wert, was recovering after the procedure and her outlook was favorable.
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Toledo
Ohio
G. Cole
van Wert
Thomas Hubbard
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Armour Man Fined For Adulterated Eggs Sale In Police Court
Armour & Co Washington branch manager Charles W. Cornwell was fined $3 after pleading guilty to selling adulterated eggs in city markets. A misbranding charge against cans was dismissed. The case, first in a federal crusade against pure food violations, signals more prosecutions of large firms by federal inspectors in Washington.
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Washington
Armour & Co
Chicago
Aukam
Cornwell
Larence R. Wilson
Ralph Given
Michael F. Mangan
Walter G. Campbell
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Campbell
Harvey W. Wiley
Inspectora
Taine
Earnshaw
Mijmy
Rockefeller offers free auto rides for Geauga county children
Special to the Washington Post from Cleveland reports John D. Rockefeller runs a free car service in Chardon Geauga county for children. He often visits his summer home Forest Hill and today his touring car carried a group of girls to their homes after school while he checked on missing youngsters.
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Washington Post
Cleveland
Ohio
John D. Rockefeller
Chardon
Geauga County
Forest Hil
Rockefeller Auto
Mr. Rockefeller
Deadly acid in candies prompts action by Philadelphia officials
Philadelphia on September 2 reports H C Cassidy state dairy and food department special agent securing twelve warrants for marshmallow makers selling candies laced with sulfuric acid. Two large glue firms face charges for supplying the acid. Physicians had complained of sick children after consuming cheap, faked moonshine candy and an investigation into manufacture and sale follows.
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Philadelphia
H. C. Cassidy
State Dairy and Food Department
Cassidy
Stand by Woodward Children to Be Protected
Health officer Woodward orders exclusion of all pupils exposed to infantile paralysis from public schools for at least two weeks. City physicians, educators, and officials endorse precaution to prevent spread as schools reopen amid rising contagion fears. A city canvass will identify households with cases to enforce a two week vacation for exposed children.
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Board of Education
Allon
James F. Oyster
George McKober
Georgetown University
Washington
Whiten
Thief Slays Family in West Chester Area Murder Case
West Chester Pa September report details a border resident’s suspected involvement in the brutal murder of Mrs John Zoos and three children at Byers. The father, returning from Plumbago mines, found the boy injured, then discovered the wife and two daughters dead. An ax was used, and police suspect a robbery gone wrong amid signs the killer knew the family.
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West Chester
John Zoos
Byers
Zoos
Phoenixville Hospital
Lilttle
Lana
Experts See Silver Made At Lange Laboratory Demo
At Lange laboratory in Beranton on Sept 20 two chemists from Philadelphia watched a demonstration by Dr Lange's associate E D Gleason who is charged with forgery. Gleason claimed he could multiply silver using base metals while spectators observed a paste that would yield silver after drying. Johnson and Gray of Philadelphia attended. reporters viewed through a window as Gleason intoned like ancient alchemists.
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Washington Post
Beranton
A. O Granger
Lange
Germantown
E D Gleason
Granger
Johnson
Thomas
Doctor Killed by Patient in Atlanta Office Shooting
In Atlanta, Georgia, doctor J. R. Sewell was shot and killed in his office by patient W. M. Cox of Austell after entering the operating room with a pistol. Cox then shot himself and is hospitalized with a fractured skull. Reports say Cox believed the doctor had wronged him and had demanded a cure in exchange for payment, but claims failed.
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J. R. Sewell
Whitehall Street
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