Roosevelt Monologue Delivers Fireworks at Progressive Convention
At Chicago Aug fle kerond day the Roosevelt speech dominates the session of the progressive convention. A dramatic entrance, questions on the negro issue, and a near panic from a firework incident marked the event. Delegates vote to forward credentials and adopt a resolution asserting state rights to choose delegates while avoiding a national primary system.
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Negro Controversy Roils Presidential Committee Action
A August committee session wrestled with a platform draft for the national progressive party. Hugh J. Halbert of Minnesota carried a plank arguing race and gender discrimination have no place in democracy. The proposal cites 16,000,000 freedpeople, their economic gains, and calls for justice and opportunity in government. The discussion treads on Jefferson’s Monticello purchase.
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System of graft explained by Rose
New York reports gambler Jack Tize furnished a statement to District Attorney Whitman detailing a graft system linked to Lieut Becker and the Rose alleged ring. The confession lists monthly and total sums from gambling houses, raids to coerce payments, and Becker’s role in collecting and routing cash to the officer.
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Investigation Opens Into Idaho Reform School Abuse
Testimony at the opening of a state reform school inquiry in St. Anthony Idaho described boys being stripped and lashed with heavy straps. Four straps were exhibited and acknowledged as used for child beating. Governor Hawley attended the hearing.
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Great Falls Showcases Giant Converter at Smelter
A colossal 20 foot diameter converter, built in Great Falls, looms over the Boston Montana smelter site. Weighing about 14 tons for its bearings and 140 tons for related machinery, it aims to handle roughly 40 tons of matte and over 300 tons of molten copper, with officials and Anaconda Copper president J Thayer observing its early performance.
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Indian War Dance for Taft Camping Party in Glacier Park
A band of 56 Issackfeet Indians greeted the Taft camping party at Two Medicine Glacier National Park on arrival via the Great Northern railway. Chief White Quiver presented a Teddy bear to Taft, who joked about using it. The Tafts, joined by Min. George Vincent and others, began a three week trip with two hundred Indians in attendance.
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Funeral set for Emperor Matsuhito in September ceremony
Tokio reports funeral plans for Emperor Matsuhito who died July 30. The mausoleum ceremony is scheduled for September 13 in Tokyo with interment at Momoyama on September 11.
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CANDIDATES MEET AT OCEAN S EDGE AT SEAGIRT
Susgirt New Jersey hosted a campaign meeting as Governor Wilson and Governor Marshall attended events at a seagirt resort. The gathering included remarks on campaign aims and the appoint ment of Teves Wells to a federal post. Delegations from Delaware Maryland and New Jersey c ampaigned with Democratic leaders and plans for further stops were outlined.
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Prisoners Escape From Overturned Automobile In Brattle
A chaotic scene near Brattle Wash Augh-Tut had prisoners escape from an overturned automobile. Four injured victims included Deputy Sheriff Joseph Douvet and Marshal Ed Wers. rancher McDonald and Honest Epfert perished in a cabin fire at Colombia Creek. Local search parties sought escapees and assessed property damage.
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