Clark Voted No on Alaskan Railway Bill
The article notes Senator Clarence D. Clark of Wyoming voted against a government built railway into Alaska. It describes the plan to construct about a thousand miles of road at a cost not to exceed thirty five million dollars and to be owned and operated by the government. It mentions other Republicans supporting the bill.
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Alaska
Contro
Senate
Clarence D. Clark
Wyoming
Senator Clark
Norah
Idaho
Bristow
Kansas
Cummins
Iowa
Jones
Washington
Kenyon
Norris
Nebraska
Poindexter
Smoot
Utah
That flag stands for honor not for advantage
A quotation attributed to Woodrow Wilson extols the flag as a symbol of honor and universal rights, insisting it represents political liberty and self-government beyond race or origin, warning that American traditions risk fading if these ideals are forgotten.
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Woodrow Wilson
Congress Franking Critique Sparks Mail Etiquette Debate
The Star weighs in on American protests over government post office franks used for campaign literature. It calls the practice poor business, notes Aldrich’s figures on efficiency, and urges Congress to better target mailed pieces by party and policy to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanena City
the Star
Post Office
Concrete
Rowley
Michigan
Congressional Record
Fordney
Star
Washington
Aldrich
Congress
The Case for Wilson and the State Leader
Cyrus Townsend Brady argues for reelecting Wilson, warning that a Hughes or Roosevelt victory would insult American diplomacy and aid German sympathizers. The piece attacks hyphenates, praises Wilson as the nation’s leader, and condemns Bush-like personal attacks, urging voters to uphold American honor and peace.
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Americana
Hughes
Germany
Ireland
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Mr. Roosevelt
Belgium
Lincoln
America
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Mondell Opposes Wyoming Game Conservation Bill
The State Leader reports Frank Mondell opposed a game conservation measure despite Dr. W T Hornadays endorsement and widespread Wyoming support. It notes Wyoming’s game resources valued for revenue and sustenance, citing about a half million dollars in 1915. The piece questions Mondells representation of Wyoming interests.
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Frank Mondell
Wyoming
W. T. Hornaday
Hornaday
Kendrick
Supreme Court
Mondell
Congressional Committee
Mr. Vater
Congress
Editorial contrasts Clark and Kendrick in Tribune critique
The Tribune editors compare Senator Clark to Governor Kendrick, praising Clark as a dignified but passive figure while portraying Kendrick as aggressive, decisive, and a strong leader. The piece highlights Kendrick’s support for youth, business success, and big ideas, contrasted with Clark’s Senate record and perceived caution.
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Clark
Kendrick
Tribune
State Leader
Johnn Clark
David J. Howell
The
Keondrick
Wyoming
Republican Party
Warren
Mondell
Pat
Senate
Re-Elect Wilson Drives Trainmen to Organize Clubs
W G Lee president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen calls all members to join Wilson clubs to be formed among railroad employees at major terminals this week. He warns that a Wilson defeat could end the eight hour law while a Wilson reelection would push his labor agenda with the Adamson act as a starting point for an eight hour day.
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W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Wilson
Lee
Hughes
House
Senate
Hughes Answers Questions
A Denver Express interview summarizes Hughes views. He advocates a high protective tariff to shield American interests, including in Mexico, and asserts undiluted Americanism. He touts the Republican Party’s glorious history of achievement.
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Mr.Hughes
United States
Mexico
A. T
Republican Party
Sinclair Questioned by Tribunes on Wyoming State Role
The article recalls a Tribune inquiry into Mr. Sinclair status in Wyoming affairs and notes the Tribune quoted a State Leader editorial and attributed it to the governor's secretary who edits the Leader. It argues this clarifies Sinclair position in the political scheme.
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Sinclair
Wyoming
The
Tribune
State Leader
Leader
Representation Debate for Laramie County Board Seats
Residents outside Cheyenne seek fair representation on the county commission. The speaker questions Mr. Vater about potential exclusion in current politics and warns that a vote for Snyder and Nash would protect outside interests in forthcoming board decisions.
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Laramie County
Cheyenne
Board of County Commissioners
Vater
Snyder
Nash
Political pitch urges support for Snyder and Nash for county commissioners
The text advocates backing Snyder and Nash for county commissioners as a patriotic call linked to President Wilson and American progress. It connects good roads to farm markets and winter fuel needs, urging voters to choose the candidates to benefit their county.
Appeal for Funds to Support Wilson Kendrick Clark Campaign
A letter from H Hopkins of Cheyenne Wyoming dated October 26 appeals state supporters to donate to cover campaign expenses for Wilson Kendrick and Clark. He notes high demand for speakers and literature, requests prompt remittances to keep speakers in the field before election day.
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Wilson
Kendrick and
Clark
Kendrick
Hopkins
Cheyenne, Wye
Woman's Debt to Edison Praised by Suffragists
The New York World reports crowds at an electrical exposition praising Thomas A Edison as a major influence on women. Women thank him for lightening housework and anticipate further emancipation through upcoming electrical inventions. Edison hopes future devices will further ease feminine labor and support.
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Wilson
New York World
Thomas A. Edison
America
Edison
Roosevelt’s Natural Courtesy Shines in Gallup Meeting
In Gallup New Mexico Colonel Roosevelt handles heckling calm despite provocation. He addresses the railroad man with courtesy and equal footing, turning a tense scene into a display of dignity. The incident underscores Roosevelt’s disciplined temperament in public discourse.
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New York World
Gallup
N. M
Board of Overseers
Harvard
Diplomatic Corps
White House
United States
United States Supreme Court
Reasons for Wilson Re-Election From Boise Woman
Mrs. A C Mindman of Boise Idaho sent The Independent a brief three sentence letter outlining why President Wilson should be re elected. The editor praised its epigrammatic brevity and the clarity of its points. The three reasons cited are that he kept us out of war, kept us out of alliances, and kept us out of confinement to a wartime stance.
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The
Independent
Harper's Weekly
A. C. Mindman
Boise Idaho
Wilson
Hela
Senator Clark Record Challenged for Wyoming Re‑electi
A Wyoming political notice cites Senator Clarence DP Clark’s congressional voting record from the Congressional Record, highlighting votes on Lorimer, the Federal Reserve Act, Alaskan railroad, Panama tolls, and tariff legislation. The piece argues the senator’s pattern shows more “no votes” and missed votes than constructive action, urging voters to consider a change.
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Clarence DP. Clark
United States Senate
Clark
House of
Wyoming
Congress
Lorimer
Evenmoot
Torah and Cummins
United States Steel Corporation
Great Britain
Republic of Panama
Federal Trade Commission
Fithker
Senator Warren
Archibald
Archbald
Children's Bureau
Adamson
Washington
Woodrow Wilson Backed by Capitalist and Political Student
Charles R Crane writes in support of Woodrow Wilson, praising his leadership as unprecedented and asserting confidence in his ability to navigate a wider, deeper, and more dangerous political course. He argues Wilson is the better horse for the undertaking.
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Charles R Crane
Woodrow Wilson
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