Western States Begin Unified Western Political Group
In Chicago on June 26 a Western states coalition formed under Democratic banner with delegations from Oregon Washington Idaho Montana and Wyoming. The group aims to unify political and economic matters and aid the Democratic campaign for president with a permanent organization to be set up this week. Dr Joseph F Wood of Oregon chaired the meeting and G Harry of Oregon promoted the idea noting strong campaign potential. Members pledged to support the movement across the Montana delegation and others.
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Hague Predicts Shouse to Defeat Wholshe in Senate Race
Hague's political analyst predicts Shouse will defeat Wholshe in the upcoming election. Discussion centers on alleged governmental suppression efforts and a Senate contest involving Roosevelt allies, with claims of a secretive plan to force resignations and alter party alignment.
Democratic convention salvos and near future campaigns
The report covers Democratic delegates and leaders discussing strategy at the convention as Rainey and others signal support for abolition at the nominating floor, with references to Roosevelt and Careryn Roose vel amid a broader international pilgrimage and athletic event notes. The piece weaves political maneuvering with international and regional sport and travel updates, naming several cities and figures.
Roosevelt Delegation Looms Over Convention Struggle
Amid chaotic roiling at the Democratic convention the Roosevelt forces press for a simple majority rule and question Shouse’s chair bid. Ohio Texas Missouri and upstate delegations stir restlessness as pressure builds on Garner and Wallace to shape the open convention.
Roosevelt says no pledge to join on ticket
Albany June 26 Governor Praskiin D Roosevelt said he extended no invitation to join him on the democratic national ticket if his Chicago opponents prevail. A telegram from campaign manager James A Farley denies Senator Burton Wheeler of Montana was invited to run with him. Roosevelt emphasized no one has been authorized to speak for him. The scene at the congress hotel shows intense political activity as preparations continue. The piece notes the department of commerce estimates Americans eat about 16,449 pounds of food per lifetime.
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WIFE OF MURRAY 15 CONVENTION WORKER
Mrs Murray, wife of Democratic candidate William Murray, campaigns with husband in Chickasaw Nation heritage in Kirksville. She defends his U S plans, pledging to help win the election as she meets voters and discusses policy. Clifford Novinger kills wife and dies by suicide in Kirksville, Mo.
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Western Mien at Convention Will Advocate Silver
Western Democrats gather for their convention to push a silver remonetization plank. William Jennings Bryan Jr of Los Angeles attends as a supporter while Senstor Wheeler of Montana backs a silver standard. Idaho Utah Nevada and others urged immediate action for remonetization with varied gold to silver ratios discussed.
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Convention Notes Highlight Democratic Leader Activity
Delegates and crowds fill Congress hotel and Peacock alley as Democrats prep for the convention with buses, tickets, and headquarters activity. Gene Tunner visits candidate sites amid brisk atmosphere and speculation on nomination. Physicians gather in Spokane for the Northwest Medical Association meeting.
Prohibition plank still in doubt and tariff talks aid platform
The draft Democratic platform debate centers on a prohibition pledge and the scope of the platform. Roosevelt faction leans toward submission without pledging repeal, while Alfred E. Smith and anti-Roosevelt forces push for a straight repeal pledge. A tariff plank favors lowering duties and an international conference on trade. Silver plank discussed with plans for an international remonetization conference. The nine-man provisional group aims for a compact platform, much smaller than the Republicans. Alfred E. Smith proposes endorsing the eight per cent amendment and pledging party support in Congress to submit such a measure.
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Politician Handshake Scene Lights Campaign Harbor
A lively convention scene shows Gov. Hydrd and Admiral Byed mingling with candidates, reporters, and spectators. Jim Reed fires sharp retorts as Al Smith and Gov. Ritchie visit party headquarters, while a clamor of delegates, church stops, and a golf outing unfold amid campaign chatter and policy quips.
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