Butte Republican Delegates Debate Color Line and Delegation
The Butte Republican convention faced a fierce debate over delegates to the Helena state convention. General Warren challenged the selection list citing disproportional representation for colored voters. After extended scrutiny and a heated exchange, the committee's report was adopted amid claims of fairness and machine politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Virden
Committee
Mr. Mantle
E. A. Ford
James A. Poore
John S. Wulf
John N. Kirk
Mantle
M. L. Holland
William Gallick
Thomas Chope
Charles Armstrong
William Gemmell
Helena
Charles S. Warren
Select
E. D. Elderkin
General Warren
Select Committee
Holland
R. R. Kilroy
S. F. Norris
Colored Church
Silver Bow County
Mr. Holland
Charles Jones
Charles R. Leonard
Mr. Leonard
Mr. Warren
Warren
New York
Theosophists Elect Van Hook Secretary and Seek Leadbeater Return
Theosophical Society American section holds its twenty second annual convention in Chicago electing Dr Weller Van Hook as general secretary and treasurer. A resolution requests inviting Charles W Leadbeater of London to rejoin the society after resigning in 1896 amid ongoing reinstatement disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Theosophical Society
Weller van Hook
Charles W. Leadbeater
London
Japan to Retrench on Military and Naval Developments
Premier Katsura announces government will economize chiefly in military and naval programs. He says the new financial plan postpones 357,000,000 yen of works for 11 years, signaling heavy sacrifices in war and naval departments.
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Tokio
Katsura
Bankers’ Club
Marquis Katsura
Associated Press
Narquist
Japan
Harriman merger suit picks special examiner in Denver
In Salt Lake City the federal court appointed Sylvester G. Williams of Denver as special examiner to take evidence in the United States government suit challenging the Harriman Pacific merger. The order, signed by Judy Willis Vandeventer of St Paul, designates Robert B. Taylor as chief stenographer. Evidence gathering is to begin in Denver around October 1, with defendants having already filed answers.
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Salt Lake City
Sylvester G. Williams
Denver
United States
Harriman Pacific Railway
Judy Willis Vandeventer
Circuit Court of
St. Paul
Robert 8. Taylor
Traffic League Meets in St Louis Planters Hotel
The National Industrial Traffic League began a meeting at the Planters hotel in St Louis on September 14. The group includes large manufacturing and mercantile firms nationwide and works to improve relations between shippers and railroads.
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St. Louis
National Industrial Traffic League
Planters Hotel
Races at Butte Fair Highlight Higgins Western Drive
Arthur E. Higgins of Missoula promotes the upcoming Montana fair in Butte, touting larger purses and daily harness and four running events. John S. Allen forecasts Taft support and GOP unity in Montana while Frances Jurgens-Kleinschmidt and Miss Hase Whiteside hunt bears near Kalispell. The Montana Woolgrowers offer a 3000 reward for arrest and conviction in sheep depredation cases near Alma.
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Arthur E. Higgins
Missoula
Butte
Cardinal Sarto
Golden Wine
Flathead County
Teddy
Kalispell
Frances Jurgens-Kleinschmidt
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
Montana
Alma
The
Woolgrowers’ Association
Fatal Railway Wreck Kills Chicago Woman and Injures Others
In Chesterton Indiana on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern line a suburban train wreck killed Esther Hacox of Chicago and left 28 injured. Most injured were from Indianapolis. The Lake Shore line blamed the engine crew for ignoring the automatic block signal, with fog and smoke from northern fires contributing to poor visibility.
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Chicago
Esther Hacox
Chesterton
Ind
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Road
Mercy Hospital
Indianapolis
Lake Shore Road
Idaho Supreme Court Rules for Anti Dubois Faction
The Idaho Supreme Court overruled the Demurrer in the Wallace convention party name dispute and will hear the merits. The decision favors the anti Dubois faction led by Moses Alexander for governor and C Q Stockslager for the U S Senate, upholding the state primary law as mandatory.
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Boise
Idaho
Idaho Supreme Court
Dubois
Supreme Court
Moses Alexander
C. Q. Stockslager
United States
Booth Case creditors meeting postponed to tomorrow
The meeting of the creditors of A. Booth & Co. scheduled for today at Booth Case v Chicago was postponed until tomorrow to await arrival of eastern bankers who hold the company paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. Booth & Co
Honest temperament noted amid public trust debate
A fragment notes that nine tenths of the people are essentially honest, suggesting temper and honesty shape public trust and urging prompt advert.
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Life Insurance
LS Phi
Prudential Insurance Company OF America
New Jersey
John F. Dryden
Prudential
Home Office
Newark, N. J
Policy
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
William H. Taft
Roosevelt
Don Kohrs
Standard
Kohrs
Taft
Corby
J. A. Poore
Ed Booth
John L. Carroll
John J. Johns
Richard Payne
B. F. Cliff
J. H. Gill
T. O. Miles
Thomas Scadden
A. A. McMillan
al Saner
W. M. Bowen
C. F. Williamson
C. FE. Virden
T. J. Bennetts
Thomas Trevail
W. W. Tracey
Philo Hansen
Fred J. Brule
James Northey
O. Rouleau
John Payne
E. N. Bell
J. N. Miles
Charles O'Donnell
B. E. Cooney
A. M. Knipe
John E. Davies
E. S. Booth
E. B. Howell
J. O Davies
C.S. Shoemaker
D . Charlies
Alex Macaulay
Vogler
Joe Silver
Lou Eschle
Joe Vogler
E. §. Booth
Macaulay
Fred Henderson
Walter §. Tallant
Herman Strasburger
Alex Anderson
Bert Hawley
R. L. Clinton
E. A. Morley
Charles Mattison
E. J. Cunningham
See Mantle
Joseph Corby Charles R. Leonard
Henderson A. N. Yoder
Malcolm Gillis
Harry Cunningham
E. A. Morley Charles
Warren v. D. French
Charles Goodale Charles E. Virden
Harry Blumkin
Simon Hauswirtr
B. E. Calkins
D. J. Charles c. J. Cutler
A. J. Stewart
M. A. Berger
William Scallon
F. E. Lanstrum
Robert McArthur
Eugene Carroll
R. J. Oates
Thomas Crisco
W. R. Young
Charles Armstr M. Evans
Charles Schoema Wallace Corbett Charles
Jack J. P. Murphy
A. W. Burnett
John H. Miles
E. J. Rinkle
John W. Sparge
Jesse P. Stevens
John R. Grice Joseph Richard, G. J. Stromme
L. O. Evans
John Fowlis
A. Donnall
Cc. F. Wiliamson
J. H. Kyd Howard Bailey
William Dyer
Martin Bonino
John G. Evans Charles Lyford J. M. Schiffmen
Co. E. Youlden Isadore Simmons
J. H. Jackson
F. EH. Drake Carl A. Elvers
E. F. Dobson
E. E. Briggs
M. Y. Conroy
W. L. Parmeles
R. White
Joseph Warren
A. P. Henningsen
Armstrong
S.S.S
SWIFT
Atlanta
Theosophists
Leadbeater
Harriman
Traffic League
John S. Allen
Virginia City
Finlen
Mr. Allen
Edwin Norris
Old Madison County
Hase Whiteside
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