Upham Recalls Effort to Raise Campaign Contribution Limit
Fred W Upham testified before a senate committee that he supported raising the Republican campaign contribution cap to 10 000 from 1 000 The Blair plan formed after his push was rejected at a New York meeting attended by Will Hays Charles Hollis Alvin Hert Harry Dougherty and others Upham said he told Blair to delay sending out notices and Col Thompson later met with Harding who announced no changes to the 1 000 limit would be accepted without public notice.
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Chicago
Fred W Upham
Senate Committee
New York
Will Heys
Charles Hollis Alvin Hert
Harry Dougherty
William Boyce Thompson
Upham
Blair
Col. Thompson
Washington
Harding
Republican National Committee
State Fair to Reflect State Progress and Douglas Visitors
The sixteenth annual State Fair opens next Monday in Douglas and runs through Friday with a bigger, more entertaining program. Shriners will open the fair in a body after their Cas ceremony, meeting the Tioughas committee Tuesday morning for a Shrines parade before the opening. Exhibits will vividly portray state progress.
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Tioughas
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Cnr
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Munice G. Anderson
Stue
Robert D. Carey
Douglas Faolr
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Natrona County
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State Fair Association
Shrine Caravans to Invade Casper for Autumn Fete
Desert caravans converge on Casper for a ceremonial week with 600 marching figures. nobles, novices, and an Arab patrol prepare for a grand parade, temple rites, and a festival featuring entertainers, a banquet, and a cremation show amid reports of a charitable drive for a crippled children home.
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New American Theater
Henning Tavern
Lincoln
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Earth
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Portland
Freeland Ketrerick
Imperial Treasury
Volcano Crater Opens Amid Northern Italy Earthquakes
Reports from Rome and Berlan describe renewed tremors across Northern Italy with more than 600 known dead and thousands injured after Tuesday’s quake. A volcanic crater appeared atop Pizzo d Ucello near Spezia as shocks intensified. A seismographic station at Jena suggested a possible collision zone in the crust.
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Spezia
United Press
Italy
Stricker
Associated Press
Berlan
Selamographic
Jena
Gulf of Genoa
Pershing and Harding guest at Marion home
Senator Warren G. Harding hosted at his Marion residence after a Northwest trip that included Indiana Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota. Gen Pershing arrived from Chicago on the Harding train and stayed the night as delegations of Black voters gathered to hear him discuss issues of interest to their communities.
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Marion
Ohio
Northwest
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Warren G. Herding
Gen. Pershing
Chicago
Harding
Colorado Coal Workers Given Wage Increase
A threatened strike by 3,000 coal miners in Boulder and Weld counties was likely averted after Rocky Mountain Fuel Co. head David W. Brown announced a $1.60 wage increase effective September 1. Miners seek a working agreement, likely to be settled in conference between miners and operators. Sivin Brooks visited Denver en route to business and friends.
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Denver
Boulder
Weld
David W. Brown
Rocky Mountain Puel Co
Tourism boom eyed from Casper caravan traffic in 1910s
Authorities note 5000 cars stopped here with about 50 000 dollars spent by visitors. July 9 to September 2 saw 531 registered overnight and multi night stays, with 800 to 900 additional cars camping or lodging nearby. Ford led makes with 215 registrations. states represented span 47, highlighting strong tourist income and proposals for a permanent park.
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Harry Burhans
Burhans
West Yellowstone
Posey
Poney Staton
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Nebraska
Colorado
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Reds mass for renewal of big drive on poles
Washington reports Holhevik armies concentrate at Grodno near the Lithuanian border preparing a new attack on Warsaw. The state department indicates a Red plan to enslave with Lithuanian aid.
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Poison fatal to Olive Thomas wife of Jack Pickford
Paris report says Olive Thomas, a former American musical comedy and film star, died at American Hospital in New York after ingesting a poisonous solution by mistake. Dr. Joseph Choate, in charge, noted her recent nervous mood before her collapse and hospitalization.
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Newsley
Joseph Choate
Europe
Jack Pickford
Mail plane resumes trip at Cheyenne
The mail plane piloted by J. P. Murray landed in Cheyenne and resumed its westbound flight at 6:16 this morning with Rock Springs as the intended stop.
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Associated Pliens
J. P. Murray
Rock Springs
New Republic Proclaimed by D Annunzio
Captain Gabriele D Annunzio proclaims the Italian Republic of Quarnaro and summons a constituent assembly in six weeks. His troops swear an oath to the new republic as reported by the London Times from Milan.
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Associated Tress
London
Chaebriele D'Annunsio
Quarnero
Milan
London Times
D'Annunsio
Iapateh Mald
Cox Urges Jail Sentences in Campaign Fund Charges
Spokane dispatch reports Governor James M. Cox urging jail terms for alleged campaign fund corruption tied to Will Hays. Cox cites Senator Weeks on a $15 million business contribution as a bad investment and condemns denials from Hays. A Shriner parade prep from Rawlins arrives as plans unfold at the Buick garage.
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Associated Press
Spokane
Wash
James M. Cox
Republican National
Will Hays
Union Station
Gaege Cox
Weeks
New Jerrsey
Wii Hays
Ben
Cox
Shriner
Rawlins
Buick
Prohibition Candidate Aaron Watkins Speaks at State Fair
Dry leader Aaron Watkins told the Minnesota State Fair that the country will not care about exact or approximate figures in any campaign. He said the real questions this year are the League of Nations, the labor problem, and the extinction of the liquor traffic.
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Associated Press
Hamline
Minn
Jond
Aaron
Watkins
Minnesota
League of Nation
Budget Explained by Upham in Republican Committee
Upham outlined the Republican national committee budget totaling 4 079 000 for state campaigns 1 200 090 for senatorial campaigns 200 000 and congressional campaigns 490 000 He noted 2 150 000 still to raise for the national budget The Eastern region contributed the most and the $1000 contribution limit had been closely followed.
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Upham
United Press
Republican National Committee
United States
Cox Reaches Washington in Democratic Campaign Swing
Cox, the Ohio Democrat and presidential nominee, arrived in eastern Washington after a strenuous tour in Montana. He planned a Spokane Union Station speech, a meeting with Washington Democrats, and an address at the Spokane Interstate Fair grounds as part of a busy day.
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Spokane
Wash
Guy James M. Cox
Ohio
Washington
Montanna
Anaconda
League of Nations
Spokane Union Station
Washington Democrats
Spokane Interstate Fair Grounds
Hunger strike victim Terence MacSwiney to be fed when unconscious
London report states prison physicians will feed Terence Mace Swiney lord mayor of Cork as soon as he loses consciousness. His wife says there is no flicker of hope as Ireland’s disorders rise from his condition. Police clash with Sinn Felsiers leave several dead or wounded.
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United Press
London
Terence Mace Swiney
Cork
Ireland
MacSwiney
Sinn Felsiers
Young Men's Republican Club Formed in Natrona County
Natrona County holds a kickoff meeting for a Young Men Republican club with temporary officers and plans for a permanent organization. G W Hagens outlined criticisms of the national administration as the group begins campaign headquarters at the Lee building and a broad membership drive targets county voters and local business lines.
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Young Men's Republican Club
Natrona County
Republican County Central Committee
Lee
Kat Winnt Street
Young Men's Republicas Club
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