Democratic campaign gains pace in county politics
Woodrow Wilson club organizes in the courthouse as Democrats launch a whirlwind canvass before election day. The GOP fraud scandal over sheriff nominee Orren Babbitt intensified scrutiny of the party. Ida Graham, Democratic nominee for county clerk, drives aggressive outreach, drawing strong female support and lively GOP defections. A Wednesday night stop in Thirties and a Burns meeting featured Lloyd Sampson and Thomas Fahey as campaign speakers.
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Woodrow Wilson Club
Court House
Orren C. Sebbitt
Arthur Snook
Balloip
Snook
Harry Tupper
Babbitt
Ida KR. Graham
Carpenter
Burns
Lloyd ©. Sampson
House of Representatives
Thomas P. Fahey
Babbitt Trial Costs County For Jurors Shown
Proceedings over a new trial for Orren C. Babbitt, convicted of attempting to steal the sheriff nomination by ballot tampering, were postponed. Jurors costs totaled 654 dollars for six days at 100 dollars daily, with meals and bailiff fees pushing the total.
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Orren C. Babbitt
Hernandez
District Court
Babbitt
John D. Perkins
Masons Celebrate Dedication of Solomon's Temple
More than two hundred Masons gathered at the Masonic temple for the Feast day of Rocky Mountain Lodge of Perfection No. 3 A A RR The event marks the Solomon's temple dedication anniversary and the Washington D C Scottish Rites temple dedication. Charles C Carlisle presided RE H Repath and W C Read served as wardens Fred Fobes officiated. George Fleming Moore sent a communication read by Samuel Carson. A banquet followed with speeches by leading members.
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Rocky Mountain Lodge of Perfection
Solomon's Temple
Scottish Rites
Washington, D. C
Charles C. Carlisle
RE. H. Repath
W. C. Read
Fred Fobes
George Fleming Moore
Samuel Carson
Former Republican in Wilson Club Selection for Woodrow Wilson Day
Fred Dudley was chosen to chair preparations for Woodrow Wilson Day on October 28 at the Woodrow Wilson club meeting in the courthouse. Dudley, a lifelong Republican and former Union Pacific engineer, embodies cross party support for Wilson.
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Woodrow Wilson Club
Court House
Fred Dudley
Dudley
Union Pacific
Wilson
Republican Leaders Swing Into Line for Gov Kendrick
The article reports a shift within the Republican Party toward Governor John B. Kendrick for U S Senator and John D Clark for representative. Former Governor Carey’s endorsement triggered a cascade of support from leaders and many Republican candidates. Senator Irvine of Douglas affirms his plan to back Kendrick, citing long friendship and trust in Kendrick’s character and high ideals. (Continues on Page Three.)
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John B. Kendrick
United States
John D. Clark
Clark
Frank Mendell Ia
Carey
Kendrick
William
Irvine
Douglas
Republican County Central Committee
Converse
Niobrara
Taree
Hernandez Is Acquitted by District Court Jury
Juan Hernandez, charged with murder of Theodore Valencia, was acquitted by a district court jury after a late verdict. The trial occurred after a Thames street street row last July and concluded about 4:30 pm yesterday with the jury reaching its verdict shortly after 10 pm. Witness identifications were uncertain and the case hinged on conflicting testimony.
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Theodore
Valencia
Thames Street
Hernandez
Wilson Denounces Sectionalism Revival In Campaigns
In Indianapolis on October 12 President Wilson rebuked Republican claims of a sectional Democratic party. His speeches to good roads advocates and farmers praised highway benefits, national unity, and postwar resource mobilization, with frequent applause and quips about public discourse.
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Indianapolis
Wilson
Democratic Party
America
Hughes Election Means War Says Atlantic Editor
Pilery Bedgwick editor of the Atlantic Monthly and former Hughes follower answers why he backs Wilson. He says Wilson’s foreign policy offers hope for peace while Hughes mirrors old world behavior, warning Maghes election would bring inevitable war with Mexico and noting Wilson keeps promises.
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Atlantic
New. York
Pilery Bedgwick
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Maghes
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Maghés
Wyoming Weekend Warmth Forecast Lifts Spirits
The forecast calls for a fall feel with warming temperatures on Friday and Saturday across Wyoming. Expect mild days with cooler nights and no major precipitation threats.
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Wyoming
One Killed and Scores Wounded in Bayonne Strike Battle
In Bayonne New Jersey today a deadly clash between Standard Oil Company strike workers and pole men left one man dead and about a score injured. Militiamen aided police to disperse rioters after days of disturbances beginning Wednesday. Lawyer Isador Matileky was killed returning from the scene.
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Standard Ozl Company
Isador Matileky
Radical President Inaugurated in Argentina
Dr Hipotito Irigoyen Argentina first radical president inaugurated with simple ceremonies in Buenos Aires. He rode to the capitol in a trolley paying his own fare and wore a frock coat and silk hat, yielding to friends’ pleas for modest formality.
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Argentina
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Réde
Kingstonian Safe in Port After Torpedo Report
TOWTON Oct 12 The British steamer Kingstonian, previously reported torpedoed off Nantucket Sunday, is safe in port according to the line’s managers. The vessel, a thousand miles from Nantucket, served the British Admiralty. agents would not disclose her location. The Corunna was the first British steamer sailing since Sunday.
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Nantucket
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Rumanians Fall Back as Frontline Presses Teutons
News from the front reports Romanian forces retreating along the Transylvanian line while Berlin notes repulsed attacks. British forces reach Seres outskirts in Greek Macedonia as Serbians claim Brod. Italians advance south of Gorizia with 1,771 prisoners and over 30,000 Austrians captured since August.
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Somme
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Carso
Allies Reply to Mail Protest Received
Washington dispatch reports an identical memorandum from Britain and France answering the American protest over mail seizures. The document, not published, renews promises to cut delays and annoyances from mail examinations while asserting legal rights over the mails denied by the United States.
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Washington
United States
Elder Ranch Leased by Midland Oil
Douglas October 12 Albert Emer has leased his ranch on LaPrele creek to Midland Oil Company. Drilling to start within six months with four deep wells planned to explore oil strata in the area. Prospective Brewning Basin sands expected around 1800 feet.
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Douglas
Albert Emer
LaPrele Creek
Midland Oil Company
Brownfield Buys William Howard Ranch in La Prele
Thomas J. Brownfield bought the William Howard ranch on Upper La Prele for 15 000 dollars. The 1280 acres of dead ed land and 300 leased acres are touted as one of the west’s best ranches, with plans to run cattle there soon.
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Thomas J. Brownfield
William Howard
Upper la Prele
Hughes Hints He Would Have Had German Break
Louisville October 12 Charlie Hughes outlined his stance on American rights while traveling through Kentucky. He said he would have made it unequivocally clear that the United States would not tolerate a continuation of friendly relations with Germany after the Lusitania sinking. He also criticized the administration's record and focused on protective tariffs.
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Kentucky
U Boat Threat Shapes U S Policy On Atlantic Trade
Washington officials weigh a broad response to Germanys submarine raids off Nantucket with potential impact on Atlantic shipping and US trade. Dislocation of shipping insurance costs and possible railroad embargoes could drive policy beyond legal questions if sustained damage to vital interests occurs.
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Germany
Nantucket
Atlantic
State Department
Wall Street Out to Beat Wilson Says Amos Pinchot
Anna Pinchot denounces Wall Street and Fifth Avenue influence in the Wilson campaign. She claims the Republican party in New York is controlled by moneyed interests and predicts heavy spending to defeat Wilson. Pinchot says he will support Wilson for the sake of the average American against privilege.
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