Right Men on Guard and the 1912 Democratic Split
A dense editorial fragment argues the Democratic Party must choose between Woodrow Wilson style democracy or the pro Wall Street wing led by Clark Hearst Murphy. It urges a decisive fight in November to show each congressman’s stance on the president and notes waves of suffrage activity and demonstrations across multiple cities.
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New York World
Clark
Democratic Party
Baltimore
Panama Canal
Congress
Stephen A. Douglas
Wilsons leadership clash haunts New York politics
The Butte Post reports President Wilson's growing trouble in party management as his dictating style provokes backlash. It notes New Jersey losses and friction with New York allies including Dudley Field Malone, amid questions over Glynn's stance and Wilsonian governance.
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Wilson
New Jersey
New York
Dudley Field Malone
Malone
Glynn
New York Party
New Freedom
Woodrow Wilson
What Will Become of Him Big Timber Pioneer
Editorial questions the fate of former Montana Senator Joseph M. Dixon. It compares Dixon’s career to Charley Hartman’s long wait in Quito, noting Hartman’s 18 years on a different party line and suggesting Dixon could face a similar wait for influence if politics shift.
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Washington Star
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana
Pioneer
Charley Hartman
Quito
Ecuador
Wilson
Hartman
Silver Republican
Dixon
Free Trade Won't Be Our Policy Says Advocate
A defender of protectionism declares free trade will never be settled policy in this country. He argues the nation has never thrived under free trade and insists no qualifications can change that position.
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Benjamin Harrison
Cedar Rapids
Idaho Farmers Form Borah Republican Club in Rupert
The Wallace Miner reports Idaho farmers in Rupert form a Borah Republican club to back William F Borah for President. Resolutions allege Democratic tariff laws hurt farm prices and Idaho industry, pledging efforts to unite the Republican party and support Borah’s candidacy.
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Wallace
Idaho
South Idaho
Rupert
Minidoka County
Minidoka
Republican Club
Republican Party
United States
America
Lst
Borah Republican Club
William F. Borah
Equal Suffrage Notes Parade and Pageant May Ninth
Washington reports a sweeping suffrage event planned for May 9 featuring a two section parade and a grand pageant. A child and youth prelude leads the procession with girls in white gowns and green wreaths organized by Elizabeth Kent, daughter of a representative.
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Washington, D. C
Elizabeth Kent
Represen
Helena Assay Office Fails to Leave Budget Bill
Representative Evans failed to preserve the Helena assay office in the legislative appropriation bill as Byrnes demanded house tellers. The house voted 94 to 84 to uphold the previous committee action and retain the Helena office in the budget plan.
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Washington
Evans
Helena
Byrnes
House
Difference in Price Shocks Madison County Culverts
State Highway Commissioner Metlen reports Madison county paid 8.88 per ton for steel culvert material while Lewis and Clark county paid 3.98 per ton. Commissioners will consider the matter at the next meeting.
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Virginia City
Metlen
Madison County
Lewis and Clark County
Hyomei Quick Catarrh Remedy Inhaler Ad
An advertising notice extols Hyomei as a direct to the spot remedy for catarrh head colds bronchitis and sniffles. It promises immediate relief and lasting banishment of catarrh with medicated air and offers a money back guarantee from Potts druggist. The complete outfit sells for one dollar and is available from druggists nationwide.
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Potts
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Housewives League
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