New York Progressives May Run Theodore Roosevelt Governor
New York Progressive state committee unanimously decides to field an entire Progressive ticket for governor next fall. While Theodore Roosevelt is urged as the candidate, he is not named. Jonas Van Dusen of Elmira promotes a surprise nomination. the meeting defers a convention date, and about 1000 attendees hear speakers including Jane Addams and John M. Parker.
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New York
National Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Douglas Obiligou
Namie
Jonas &. VenDuser
Elmira
South America
Vane Duser
George W. Perring
Syracuse
National Congressional Committee
Progressive Party
George W. Perkins
Jane Addams
John M. Parker
New Orleans
Everett Coiby
New Jersey
Garfield to Run for Progressive Nomination in Ohio
Ohio Progres sives opened their state campaign at a Garfield banquet. James R. Garfield of Cleveland announced his candidacy for the Progressive nomination for governor, while Arthur T. Garford of Elyria said he would seek the U S presidential ticket. Speakers urged humanitarian reform and strict regulation of big business, backed the national Progressive platform, and discussed the liquor question as a national issue needing constitutional action if necessary.
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Ohio
James R. Garfield
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Arthur T. Garford
Elyra
United States Pesto
Garford
Garfield
Kansas Progressives to Name Henry J. Allen for Governor
In Topeka February 12 the Progressive party decided to field Henry J. Allen of Wichita as candidate for Governor with a full state ticket. Allen announced his candidacy and party leaders said he would not be opposed. Banquet speakers included Albert Beveridge Raymond Robins and Victor Murdock. The platform supports national prohibition suffrage tariff revision tariff commission initiative and referendum judiciary recall minimum wage and widows' pension proposals.
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Topeka
Kas
Progressives of
Kansas
Henry J. Allen
Wichita
Allen
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Raymond Robins
Progressive Party
Ininois
Victor Murdock
United States
Progressive party of Minnesota sets tariff, recall, and county option as campaign planks
In St Paul the Minnesota Progressive party approved resolutions at the state conference. The platform emphasizes tariff reform, farmer relief, initiative and recall of judiciary, and county option. Candidates for state and federal offices will be fielded, though no ticket head was named.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Silrage
Progressive Party of
Minnesota
Resolutions Committee
Progressive State Conference
Dod
North- Twos
Opened Progressive Campaign in Los Angeles
Ex palting Abraham Lincoln as progressive and declaring a new party founded on Lincoln’s principles, Governor Hiram W. Johnson opened the Progressive campaign in Los Angeles with an address on Lincoln and Progressivism. He urged the common right of humanity as the party’s fundamental principle.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Abraham Lincoln
Republican Party
Hiram W. Johnson
Lincoln
Barnes
New ‘York
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Lorimer
Tllinois
Smoot
Utah
Guggenheim
Colorado
Michael DeYoung
Harrison Urnay Otis
California
Lincoln Ts Sterilege
Bird to Be Nominated Governor by Progressive Party
Boston Feb 18 Charles Sumner Bird of Walpole will be the Progressive candidate for Governor in the next state election. Matthew Hale, Progressive state committee chairman, announced at a Lincoln Day celebration and conference. Hale urged focusing on Democrats, predicting a split in the Democratic ranks and rejecting any amalgamation with Republicans.
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Boston
Charles Sumner Bird
Walpole
Matthew Hale
Progressive State Committee
Sale
Wyoming Progressives Announce They Are In Pove of Fighting Money
Casper Wyoming February 16 The Progressive party cannot afford to offer a clear stance on fundraising or monetary policy. Continued on page six.
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Pove
Casper
Wyo
Progressive Party
Planning for Decoration Day Committees Named
A local Decoration Day planning meeting named officers and formed committees. N. Castor was selected secretary and W. E. Whittinghill treasurer. Memorial Day Speaker committee included J. N. Castor, J. M. Coby, Chas. Warren, with others on Semmon, Purchasing, Music, Programm, Marking Graves, Roll of Honour, Placing Flags, Chief Marshal and assistants, Sunday School supervision, Flowers, and Transportation duty rosters.
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N. Castor
W. E. Whittinghil
J. N. Castor
J. 3. Coby
Chas
T. Warren
Memorial Semmon
A. Bratton
Progressive party shows stronger Indiana organization
In Indianapolis on February 16 the Progressive state committee and workers report an improved party condition since 1922. County and township tickets will be fielded statewide, with plans to nominate for the legislature and launch an active campaign. Edw in M. Lee presided, signaling confidence as candidates for U S Senate emerge amid rival Republican regrouping.
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Inclinapolis
Ind
Progressive State Committee
UNL Thesstate
Tako
Edwin, M. Lee
Progressive State
Iatel Severin
Progressives
Man Lee
William Dudley Foulke
Richmond
W. C. Bobbs
Indianapolis
Otis E. Gulley
Danville
Fredrick Landis
Logansport
Edward C. Toner
Anderson
United States Senate
Toner
State Committee
Runyan 1 Acquitted in Crawfordsville Murder Trial
Crawfordsville Ind Feb 1 The jury in the Runyan murder case acquitted the defendant after re trying the verdict. The panel was out seventeen minutes casting three ballots with initial 10 to 2 and 11 to 1 splits before a unanimous acquittal.
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Runyan
Pro gressive party reorganizes in Tenth District
In Lafayette Indiana on February 14 the bidunial reorganization of the Progressive party in the Tenth District is reported complete. Precinct meetings were held across the district with voters driving the effort from the bottom up rather than through appointments by county chairs. The gatherings were enthusiastic and well aimed.
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Lafayette
Ind
Progressive Party
Ralea
State Central Committee
Progressives mobilize in Fourth District campaign push
In Columbus Indiana February 18 the Progressive party in the Fourth District rallies for a larger vote than last election. Wilfi Newsom of Bartholomew County elected district chairman leads efforts across counties, boosting energy and organization. Seymour and North Vernon elected Progressive mayors last fall as the party gains second place in many counties. Greensburg lawyer Thomas Davidson is frequently mentioned as a potential Progressive congressional candidate, poised to mount a strong bid if nominated. Continued on Page 8.
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Kentland
Newton County
Lake County
Warren County
Ue Sentis
Tippecanoe County
Congress
George Ade
Brook
Ade
Will Ade
George
Gavit
Tippeance County
Progressive Club
Columbus
Ind
Fourth
Wilfi Newsom
Bartholomew County
Progressive County Central Committee
Seymour
North Vernon
Thomas ©. Davidson
Greensburg
Newsom
Progressives Hold Banquet at Indiana State Conference
At Indianapolis on February 15 a Progressive party banquet and state committee meeting drew about 225 seated guests with 200 chairs nearby. Edwin M. Lee agreed to serve again as state chairman when the committee reorganizes in May, while speakers included Henry J. Allen of Wichita and Rep Hemnbaugh of Indiana, among others. The discourse urged keeping Progressives distinct and considering reform of other parties rather than amalgamation with Republicans or Democrats.
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Progressive Party
Indiana
Progressive
Humen- Mansur
Castle Hall
Edwin M. Lee
Lee
William Dudley Foulke
Richmond
Ind
Ernest Bross
Stir
Daniel Waugh
Tipton
Fredrick Landis
Allen
Foulke
Einbaugh
Albert J. Beveridge
B. Tower
Anderson
August A. Hatton
Western Reserve College
Cleveland
Horace Stilwe
Laws
Cane Madening
Mr. Alen
Republican Party
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