Wisconsin legislature re apportionment special session
The Wisconsin legislature holds a special session to re apportion the state after the regular session’s plan was struck down. The report notes numerous party shifts and nominations, including John W. Foster as Secretary of State candidate, and Hepburn leading in districts. It discusses Cleveland Harrison dynamics and the push for U.S. Senator by voters.
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Senate
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Nomination Talks at Des Moines Republican Session
Des Moines session of the Republican state convention reviews possible nominees for auditor of state with McCarthy of Story County favored by some. R B Wolk of Muscatine temporary chairman and A B Wager of Adair County permanent chairman. Prohibition stance debated, with a “state issue” tag. Railroad commissioner race expected to be heated and Henderson’s congressional term under scrutiny.
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Story County
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Muscatine
Wager
Adair County
Fragmented political inferences and memorials in Grundy Center
A reader's column blasts perceptions of Harrison Blaine politics and fate. The piece critiques biased press slush, recalls assassination narratives, and laments political depravity while noting a local church conference in Grundy Center ending with condolences for Mrs. Fanny Crossan and prayers for Rev. A. Crossan.
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Prohibition Debates Surface in Iowa GOP Platform Talk
Iowa capital presses discuss anti prohibition Republicans pushing for a license plank or tint of prohibition in the state platform this year while urging the party to focus on national issues. The Toledo Chronicle criticizes county board printing laws as crucial yet overly complex for voters to grasp ahead of November elections.
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Depew as Secretary of State Recall and New York Lineup
The piece recalls five New York citizens who held the post, Martin Van Buren, William L. Marcy, Seward, Fish, and Everett, noting Depew could join this esteemed list. It playfully critiques Chauncey Depew for potential diplomatic finesse and laments possible regional rivalries while imagining a future ex secretaries lab sharing tales of long gone diplomats.
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Democratic Chicago News critiques Michigan electors method
The Chicago newspaper condemns the Michigan plan to change how electors are chosen, arguing the court did not endorse legislative action for party gain. It warns the shift could become a dangerous precedent abused by any majority and cautions Democrats and Republicans to oppose such changes.
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Des Moines News Accuses Republicans of Cowardice on Prohibition and Rail Influence
The Des Moines News argues the Republican party faltered on prohibition and railroad influence, saying true reform requires sincere actions for the people’s interests. A satirical incident with a reporter and Governor Boies sparks editorials about fake interviews and Munchausen-like journalism across Iowa papers.
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Woman is Nominated for Attorney General in Montana
Ella Tu Knowles, the state’s only woman lawyer, is the People’s Party nominee for attorney general in Hevens Montana. The piece notes the constitution does not bar a woman to hold the office but questions legal challenges that might arise if Knowles wins. It cites support from male lawyers and anticipates potential contests by the parties as they field candidates.
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Republican Nominations for State Officers Announced
The Republican state convention nominated McFarland for secretary of state Geau Beeson for treasurer and John Y. Btone for attorney general by proclamation. CO G McCarthy of Story county was named auditor and Geo W Lerking of Fremont county for railroad commissioner.
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Cleveland Victory Sparks Democratic Fund Reversal
In a surprising turn, Democrats elected Mr. Cleveland and signaled a move to reclaim the ten thousand dollar check previously used for Fox election purposes. The party committees state plans to reallocate funds amid recall discussions.
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Unadulterated Water Prombitions National Conven tion in Cincinnati
The Prombitions National Convention convened in Cincinnati yesterday with Ex Governor St. John of Kansas as temporary chairman. About 2000 delegates attended and over 1000 temporary workers were present, indicating strong turnout.
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