Hughes Ends Campaign With Giant Madison Square Rally
New York reports end of Charles E Hughes campaign after a 30,000 mile tour. He speaks five times today and closes with a monster rally at Madison Square Garden. Wilson prepares last home state speech at Long Branch as Hanly travels 20,000 miles and Benson tours largely.
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Conception of the Presidency by Charles Evans Hughes
Hughes argues a presidency focused on strong administration and a capable cabinet, contrasting with Wilson. He pledges firm foreign policy, protection for Americans abroad, and tariff-based, just protection for labor, aiming for industrial peace, national unity, and growth of American trade.
Hughes Seeks Honor as Foundation of Peace in Campaign Speech
In New York Charles D. Hughes argues the nation must uphold its honor to maintain peace and protect American rights worldwide. He warns prosperity hinges on enforcing rights, condemns evasive rhetoric, and calls for firm yet nonaggressive leadership amid European war aftereffects.
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British Patrol Ship Disguised as U S Vessel Destroys U Boat
Berlin reports a second Baralong case in which a British patrol ship flying American colors destroyed a submarine, then rammed a lifeboat to kill two survivors. The incident, dated Sept 24, 1916, details a masked attack near the Setilly Isles as the submarine halted for a search. Survivors Crompton and Godau crawled from a hatch before the vessel sank.
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American Air Squadron Transferred to Somme Front
After a month of intense action at Verdun the American aviation squadron attached to the French army has been moved to the Somme front. The transfer is seen as the highest mark of confidence in their operations and leadership amid the central aerial activity.
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Wilson ends campaign with Jersey speech in New Jersey
Long Branch New Jersey November 4 President Wilson closes his campaign with an Old Home day address at Shadow Lawn to New Jersey citizens. Special trains bring Jersey City Newark Trenton and other Democrats to hear him. He is confident of victory and may address Teddy Roosevelt indirectly. Progressives pledge support as telegraphs claim a landslide.
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Waterloo Boys Rush to Fight Bandits Near Brownsville
Des Moines reports say the First Iowa regiment battalion from Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Dubuque was rushed to La Palma ranch eight miles above Brownsville on the Rio Grande under special orders. Raiders may attempt to cross the Ford there, Maj. Elza C. Johnson notes.
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Last-Minute Push as Voters Race to Register
Belated voters swarm registration desks before 9 p m deadline for president ballots. County auditor J J Rainbow keeps office hours late to accommodate absent voters. Through 1 p m today total registrations rise to 6512, with heavy turnout from travelers and trainsmen. Precinct tallies show ward by ward counts as efforts continue.
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Ideal Weather for Election Day Seen
Weather bureau predicts generally fair and moderate temperatures for election day across nearly all regions. Unsettled conditions and rain possible in the northern Pacific states, the Rocky Mountains, upper Mississippi valley, and the Great Lakes regions.
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Two ships Battered In Irish Sea Collision Off Ireland
In one of the worst Irish Sea storms, the Connemara and the Retriever collided near Carlingford Lough while en route from Greenore to Holyhead. Both ships sank with an estimated toll around 200, only one survivor reported. Bodies washed ashore on County Down.
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G.O.P. Predicts Wilson State Victory by 5000 Vote Margin
Newark reports Republican claim that Wilson's home state will go for the GOP by about 45 000 votes. Newton Bugbee, Republican state chairman, forecasts a Mercer County Republican plurality near 4508 where the president resides.
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Villista Leader and Two Followers Executed at Juarez
Col Ros ario Garcia Villista leader and two of his followers were executed at daybreak in Juarez. Garcia claimed he was a Constitutionalist and asked the surviving government to care for his family. One of the shot men was a boy only 17 years old.
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Champion Life Saver of Des Moines Dies at Home
Des Moines on November 4 reports John Brewer once in charge of the municipal bathing beach has died at his residence. Brewer saved more than twenty lives during his years of service at the beach and earned local recognition as a champion life saver.
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