Roosevelt at National Progressive Convention Nominates Presidency
Roosevelt expresses a happy mood at the National Progressive Convention and notes he will be nominated for the presidency tomorrow. Delegates press for a platform aligned with his views as the process moves toward final adjournment. The program emphasizes recall of judicial decisions and worker ownership proposals, with focus on constitutional amendments at national and state levels.
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Chicago
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Roosevelt Idea Sparks Recall Extension Debate
In a political commentary the piece urges a broad recall system enabling public servants to resign at the people's request when they cannot carry out voters wishes. It notes speculation on whether Roosevelt intended a fundamental change in the American system of governance.
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Theodore Roosevelt urges new Progressive party ideals in Chicago speech
Roosevelt denounces old parties as husks and calls for a national Progressive platform. He outlines twelve principles including rule by the people, control of trusts, workers’ rights, tariff, currency, conservation, and international affairs, urging a contract with the people and a party of nationwide, nonregional principles. The speech critiques party machines and pledges substantive reforms if elected.
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Chicago
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United States
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Leudera
Progressive party to place independent ticket bids
Chicago aug 6 straight independent tickets will be filed by Pennsylvania and Colorado for the national Progressive party Roosevelt announced tonight.
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Attor ney for Darrow Jailed for Contempt
In Los Angeles Clarence Darrow bribery trial session halted as his attorney Karl Rogers jailed for contempt days before adjournment. Rogers paid fine then sought writ of habeas corpus. judge released him on $200 bail after designation of witness as perjurer. Rogers vowed to fight before the court. Lincoln Steffens expected for cross examination but unavailable.
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Jumes Hutton
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Circus Officers Held at Sheridan for License Charge
Sheridan, Wyoming officials Frank Cook C J Dawson and W C Thompson of Harnum Halley circus were arrested charged with showing without a license. They posted 300 bonds each for trial Wednesday morning. The mayor disputes the license claimed last May and notes an ordinance raising the license was not complied with.
Progressives Sweep Kansas as Primary Results Roll In
Kansas results show progressives dominating the primary with eight Roosevelt loyalists among Republican electors. Campbell loses his bid for re election as N M Gray leads the Republican nomination fight, while the Senate contest pits Curtis against Governor Stubbs and Arthur Topeka Ryan leads in the GOP gubernatorial race.
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Stubbs
Arthur Topeka Ryan
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Maire
Sy George H. Flonges
Cheyenne Police Chase Trio After Train Hold-Up Attempt
Cheyenne police with Union Pacific officers pursued three men suspected in J. J. Sparr’s murder after they tried to force ride on a freight train. The chase and wreck near Granite yielded no arrests as officers continued hunting from Buford to Granite and beyond.
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Was Sparr murdered for revenge by an ex convict
Officials in Wyoming consider L. J. Sparr a Union Pacific secret service detective killed in the freight yards by a revenge seeking ex convict recently released from Rawlins prison. Police say Sparr was lured near the depot and shot from behind.
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John Steman
Laramie
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Ed. Schoels
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W. J. McClement
Union Pacific
Fourth Artillery Band Plays at Post Tonight
The Fourth Artillery band presents a concert at the Post tonight starting at 6:30. Cheyenne music lovers anticipate the program featuring Grand Rapids Overture Weldon Slavonic No. 1 Polish No. 1 Machbeth Verdi Oriental March La Caravance Gems from The Spring March Reinhard and more conducted by A. D AINTOLO Chief Musician.
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Reinhard
Wyoming Weather Stays Mild Through Midweek
The Weather Bureau in Washington reports little change in temperature for Wyoming past Wednesday and Thursday. Weather outlook remains steady with warm days and cool nights, no significant storms expected in the near term.
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Troops Return From Maneuvers Amid Cheyenne Welcomes
Soldiers from Fort D. A. Russell begin to arrive as Cheyenne residents greet the homecoming. Two months of pay were awaited as Congress funds enable payment, with most units back and ready for celebration. The regiments endured long hikes and daily drills at the maneuver grounds before marching toward the fort.
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Negro Lawyer Converts to Jewish Faith in Brooklyn
Jufus Al Perry a black Brooklyn lawyer embraced Orthodox Judaism today at Rabbi Scheiners home. He said he believes in Jewish faith and the thirteen principles and will keep kosher. He will henceforth be known as Raphael. In 1899 he drank a pint of béngine in Gates Avenue court to prove it was not poison while defending a man charged with attempted suicide.
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Gates Avenue
Clark Renamed for Ninth Time in Missouri Primary
Montgomery Mo August 6 Speaker Clark was renominated for Congress from the Ninth Missouri district with no opposition. This marks the ninth time the Democrats have nominated him.
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Mayor May Attend Meeting of Cities
City officials consider sending Mayor Breenahan to a September League of American Municipalities convention in Battato New York. City Clerk Showalter reported the invitation from the league secretary and council approved extending the invitation while the mayor remains away east of his vacation.
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City council halts McGarvey damage claim ruling
Councilman Nimmo presided in Mayor Bresnahen's absence as the council delayed action on the McGarvey damage suit awarded over $22,000 to the city. A new trial motion was filed, and the mayor was urged to decide. Reports from police justice and health officer were approved. July collections totaled $665 in fines and $1,454.50 in licenses.
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