Washington, September 12.
Congressman Wilson S. Hill and Mr. McCormick express their belief that Mr. Bryan has a chance of winning.
Mr. Bryan and Mr. Taft will be the guests at the banquet of the Chicago Association of Commerce on October 7.—Our Own Corres pondent.
September 14.
In an open letter to Conrad Kohra President Roosevelt appeals enthusiastically to the Labour party to support Mr. W. H. Taft.—Our Own Correspondent.
London vid Bombay, September 15.
Mr. E. Root, Secretary of State, presiding over the New York Republican Convention, declared that the wild outcries of the sensational Press at home and abroad had failed to destroy the good understanding between Japan and the United States.
Mr. Root farther said that the long unsettled questions between the United States and Canada were nearing a conclusion.
He also dwelt on the improved relations amounting to genuine friendship with the Southern American States.
Thelatest returns from the election of the Governor of Maine show large gains for the Democratic party.
It is expected that a Republican will be returned bat with a decreased majority—Reuter.
September 16.
Governor Hughes of New York State hry been renominated on the first ballot. woe Bryan declared that Mr.
Speaking at Philadelphia Mr.
Taft was dodging issues.
Mr. E. H. Harriman, the railway magnate, maintains an indifferent attitude towards the Presidential election. He has not been asked to contribute to Party fands.—Our Own Correspondent.
London vii Bombay, September 16.
The Republicans have won the Maine elections by a plurality of eight thousand, compared with twenty-eight thousand at the last Presidential elections. This is the smallest Republican majority in 'a Presidential year for the past quarter of a century.—Reuter.
Washington, September 17.
Mr. Bryan is to attend the Harmony Club's dinner at Roches Mr. Lewis S. Chanler has been nominated by the Democrats for the Governorship of New York.
Mr. Tawney been renominated to Congress for Minnesota.—Our Own Correspondent.
London vii Bombay, September 17.
President Roosevelt has secured, in the Saratoga Convention, the renomination of Mr. Hughes as Governor of New York. He was opposed by Republican bosses on account of his anti-gambling and corruption policy.—
September 17.
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