Roosevelt Electors Win In Kansas
United Press reports from Topeka indicate Roosevelt pledge electors win GOP nominations in Kansas. Arthur Capper leads for governor by about 40,000. Curtis and Stubbs in a tight U.S. Senate race with late returns needed. Progressives sweep state as eight Roosevelt electors triumph, defeating Taft-backed candidates.
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Stubbs
Curtis
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Kansas
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P. P. Campbell
Congress
H. M. Gray
Campbell
Taft
Charles Curtis
W. St. Stubbs
Anthony Buns Strong
D. R. Anthony
W. T. Stewart
Anthony
Capper
Georges H. Hughes
J. B. Billard
Kang
Arthur Capper
Ryan
Curtie
Wickersham Pursues Higher-Ups Behind Hanford Fallout
Washington Aug 7 Attorney General Wickersham aims to probe higher-ups behind H. Hanford former United States judge in the western district of Washington in alleged Leach misconduct. Congresman Berger says a federal grand jury will convene in Seattle and reveal names of prominent Seattle lawyers politicians and businessmen likely to be drawn into indictments. Berger contends Hanford was driven to resign to shield the higher-ups from exposure.
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H. Hanford
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Busines
Berger Anauy
Hanford
Mutinous Oregon Officers Released in Portland
Portland August 7. Dilleers are arrested for participation in the altered mutiny of the Third Infantry Gregan Nations Grerd. In the recent malities epices vers at Gate Cy Wash were reported. Major Ry 0. Scott Capt T. J. Willams Walter L. Tooze Richard Deich Mary Brumbaugh. Adjutant-General Finger has summoned a court of inquiry to hear evidence and explanations. The court will assemble at the Armory September 3 with Colonel Dunne Williams Lawson as members. Major Dee IT. Maner will be recorder.
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David M. Dunne
Jahob Williams
Colonul Berton L. Lawson
Dee IT
Maner
Progressives Postpone Action At Tacoma Convention
In Tacoma a Roose velt delegates convention deferred action after three hours of debate over a third state field and the Roosevelt banner. A telegram from Snyder in Chicago prompted the delay awaiting his return and report. Panthanus urged a candidate for governor, while Von Page proposed Tor governor as head of the Progressive ticket. The gathering deferred and urged readiness to back suitable Republicans or endorse whomever the party may select.
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Auk
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Seattle
Bine Tor
Priy
Panthanus
Progressive Party
Another Turkish War Is Imminent
Vienna reports a quick export of a declaration of war between Turley and Montend following the Turkish frontier tensions. The document, sourced from United Press Leased Wire, signals an anticipated broader conflict in the region.
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Vienna
Aug
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Montend
Martial Law Declared In Rebellious States
The permanent commission congress reports a new phase in the rebellion with the declaration of martial law in the states concerned. The action follows intensified tensions as authorities move to quell unrest and restore order across the region.
Washington Progressives Call for State Convention
A Washington telegram from G C Corvaley urges unity and a statewide Progressive organization formed at an Aberdeen convention. It supports a September 16 statewide meeting to align with national plans, and urges members to submerge rival aims for public good as delegates debate state and county tickets. Joseph M Dixon endorses a September 10 state convention call and unity among Washington Progressives.
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Chicago
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America
Aberdeen
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Akeswan
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Centralia Chronicle
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National Committee
Wisconsin to Issue State Life Insurance Plans
The Wisconsin Insurance Commission proposes state life policies to compete with private firms. Four policy types will launch with plans for later additions, including endowments and annuities. Rates aim lower than private companies, funded by premiums and investments, with medical exams required and a $2 exam fee. The move is framed as public benefit and not socialism, though it could shift toward state-managed guarantees.
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Progressives Select Leaders For Campaign
The National Progressive convention convened in Chicago at 11 30 am and adjourned at 12 55 pm after approving permanent officers and debating party name rules. Roosevelt was nominated for president by acclamation with Henry J Allen seconding. Johnson of California named as vice president.
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Resolution Committee
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Berevidge
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Vendergast
Willam A. Pendergast
New York City
America
Henry J. Allen
Pendergast
Jane Adams
Hull House
Ben Lindsey
Denver
Johnson
Tate
Progressives Set Up Campaign Structure For November Election
Roosevelt and Johnson lead Progressive party talks in Chicago to form active campaign committee with a national treasurer and headquarters. Perkins named executive chair, Dixon to head managing committee. Headquarters likely in Chicago with branches in New York Atlanta San Francisco Portland. First campaign actions in Vermont ahead of upcoming state election.
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Suffragetts Convicted Of Arson In Dublin Visit
In Dublin on August 7 Mary Leigh and Gladys Evans, suffragists, were sentenced to five years penal servitude for attempting to burn the Theater Royal where Premier Asquith was to speak during his Ireland visit.
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Theater Royal
Asquith
Ireland
Mary Leigh
Gladys Evans
New Haitian Leader Appointed Amid Turmoil in Port-A-Prince
General Tamare De Augiste Ww appointesd Woday as president of Uyti bostiyeper Cine nia Le Conte. Riltah in yesterday's siti BXploehi whi dverrayws the palaer. The report notes political reshuffle and regional implications in the capital.
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Tamare
Uyti Bostiyeper Cine
Palaer
Roosevelt Arrives in New York for Outlook Visit
President Roosevelt and his party arrived in New York from Chicago and proceeded to the Outlook of flea, amid preparations for events at Outlook.
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New York
Roosevelt
Chicago
Steffens Probable Liar Trial Testimony Revelations
Ambiguous transcript fragment suggests allegations of lying around Lincoln era testimony. References to Bordwell, Sicille Winter, and a Wes Moma trial indicate a court session with disputed veracity. Witness descriptions and attire surface amid questionable details and pressing questions about prior consultations and guilt.
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