Wilson lunch with Crane and Van Hise fuels La Follette shift
Chicago financier Charles R. Crane and University of Wisconsin President Charles Van Hise, long La Follette supporters, dine with Governor Wilson ahead of Speaker Clark's arrival. Cranes hinted shift to Wilson signals La Follette followers may back the Democratic ticket. Clark may discuss current legislation with Wilson. McCombs favored for national chairmanship. headquarters options include Chicago and New York.
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N. J
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
Senator la Follette
Charles van Hise
University of Wonsin
la Follette
Woodrow Wilson
Champ Clark
Crane
Wisconsin
Wilson
Goernor Wilson
van Hise
la Lette
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Clark
House
Carolina
EE. Grosscup
New Jersey
National Committee
McCombs
Lorimer Hurls Bold Defiance in Political Plot
Lorimer declares defiance amid pressure to resign, offering to step down only if opponents back off and concede their charge. The exchange centers on a heated dispute over leadership and accountability within the party.
Vote Delay Fails as Lorimer Case Dominates Senate
Washington July 12 The senate again failed to vote on the resolution to declare vacant the seat of William Lorimer of Illinois after a five hour speech by Lorimer in his defense. The chamber recessed until tomorrow morning as Lorimer attacked Senator Kern and Criticized other opponents.
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Washington
Senate
Lea Feso
William Lorimer
Lorimer
Kern
la Follette
Charles A. White
White
Beckmeyer
Link
Holatian
Lori
Cook County
Illinois Regislatus
Kninger
Impeachment Trial Hangs On Judge Archbald Date Plan
Washington July 12 The impeachment trial of Judge Archbald of the commerce court will hinge on date choice by the accused jurist and political leaders. Republican senators favor delay for prep time while Democrats push for early action as the house adopts the articles with one dissent. The process awaits resolution of the Lorimer case before proceeding.
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Washington
Archbald
Commerce Court
Weath
House
Senate
Lorimer
Clayton
House Judiciary Committee
Clark
Wyoming
Judiciary Committee
Swayne
Platt
Connecticut
Democrats' chance to win in November, says Montana man
W G Conrad of Montana, ill but returning home, predicts a united Democratic front. He argues the Baltimore convention caused some bitterness, yet Democrats will elect Wilson president, and control of the White House, House, and Senate in November. He urges new tax relief to ease high living costs, contending Taft and Roosevelt offer no relief. In Spokane, a two year old girl saved by a doll survives a 29 foot fall, landing on the toy and remaining unharmed.
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Standard
Washington
Washington Post Today
W. G. Conrad
Montana
Baltimore
Conrad
Wilson
Democratic House
Senate
Taft
Roosevelt
Spokane
Wasn
Enid Whitman
J. P. Whitma
Missoula
F. W. Valentina
No Immediate Battle Seen as Mexicans Reorganize
Juarez dispatch reports rebel leaders plan to avoid direct clash while government railways suffer damage. About 800 troops guard scattered lines along the Mexican Central. main rebel force shifts west toward Sonora. General Orozco denies disaffection and asserts rebel aims to contest Huerta indirectly via the Northwestern route between Casas Grandes and Madera.
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Febel
Sonora
Pascual Orozco Jr
Ste Revoluton
Mexico
Madero
Warry
Sauez
Chihuahua
Mexican Central
Pasqual Orozco
Gallago
Huerta
Casas Grandes
Madera
Still the Eagles Fly at Montana State Convention
Hamilton hosts Fraternal Order of Eagles event as Missoula delegates arrive by special train. A daylong program begins with band concerts at 9 a.m. and ends with a lively dance list at Burns. The Lucas opera house hosts the convention session with President A B Cohen presiding and reports from officers presented.
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Standard
Hamilton
Missoula
Order of Eagles
Burns
Righ Schoor
Crack Boys
Lucas Opera House
A.B. Cohen
Cohen
Murder charge in train death of blind baggage traveler
Wenatchee July 12 A warrant issued charging Fred Reddick a Great Northern fireman with the murder of Ernest G Hansen of Manistee Michigan. Hansen was found with a fractured skull on the Great Northern train at Quincy July 10 and died later. Authorities say he was killed by a piece of coal thrown by Reddick.
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Fred Reddick
Hillyard
Great Northern
Ernest G. Hansen
Manistee
Mich
Hansen
Quincy
Wash
Redick
Terribly Beaten by a Strange Man in a Local Attack
Eugene Redfern, 13, son of Mr and Mrs John Redfern of 828 Colorado Street, was found severely beaten near the Northern Pacific yards and in danger of losing sight. A strange man enticed him from his home, threatened harm, and hurled him head first at a rail. He was treated by Dr. Kardsted with uncertain prognosis.
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John Redfern
Colorado Street
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Northern Pacific
Eugene
Mra. Manning
Dr. Karsted
Thene
Robert Nesbit
Redfern
George Street
Manning
Martini Wager Is Quickly Won
A terse report notes that a bet or wager involving Martini was settled rapidly. Details are scarce, but the brief confirms the outcome favored the winner and that time was a factor in concluding the matter.
Judge Hanford witness casts doubt on patriotism
A wartime hearing record reveals Judge C H Hanford as an intense patriot. George M Jacobs testified that a broker pressured him to influence Manford’s saloon protest, wagering with nine saloons and arranging a Martini call at each. Jacobs said Hanford had two drinks monthly, yet remained temperate. Continued on page six.
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Wash
House
United States
C.H. Hanford
Hanford
Mount Vernon
Wah
Toomee
Wepp
Tne
Omice
Weppler
Manford
Olive
Timony
George M. Jacobs
Jacobs
John Art
Arthur
Concordia Kansas Warmest Spot as Heat Roars Across Nation
Washington reports Concordia Kansas logged 104 degrees as the warmest place in the country with Wichita and Omaha nearby. The Central West sweltered while Northwest New England and the Middle Atlantic remained cooler. The Weather Bureau offered no relief forecast for Saturday and Sunday. In New York agitation to curb loan sharks wins court backing as lenders agree to close at legal rates.
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Concordia
Kan
Central West
Wichita
Omaha
Fort Worth
Tex
Fort Smith
Ark
Northwest
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Weather Bureau
New York
Salt Lake City Picked For Next National Education Meet
Salt Lake City will host the fifteenth annual convention of the National Educational Association next year. President Fairenield announced that the executive committee will ratify the Salt Lake selection in the autumn. The meeting closed today.
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Ican
National Educattional Association
Tonlahh. T Faireniid
Salt Lake City
Prohibition Party Nominates Ticket Amid Name Change Debate
Delegates at the Prohibition Party convention nominated Eugene W. Chaffin for president and Aaron S. Wins for view in acclamation after four years of campaigning. F. W. Emerson of California named as vice president. A. J. Orem urged a new party name to boost fundraising and campaign impact, while others protested the idea and objected to changing the party’s identity.
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Eugene W. Chafm
Arizona
Aaron S. Wins
Ohio
Delewat
Att Shafin
the Watkin
F. W. Emerson
California
Chega
Cting
A. J. Orem
Massachusetts
Mr. Orem
Guy Darrae
Suseeen
Fee
Veo
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