Hanley drives Indiana political clash with extra session call
Gov. Hanley of Indiana, a Republican, called a special session to begin September 17 to push his reforms before leaving office January. The move splits the party as Hitchcock rushes to Indianapolis to coordinate with Fairbanks and Indiana leaders. The campaign also lists spellbinders and a broad western itinerary for Beveridge and others.
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Ind
Hanley
Hitchcock
Fairbanks
James T. Watson
Watson
Hitchcock Enroute
Chicago
Indiana
Joseph M. Dixon
Middle
Far West
Sherman
Root
Strauss
Wilson
Garfield
Dolliver
Foraker
la Follette
Borah
Nelson
Smith
Burrows
Bradley
Burkett
Brown
Cannon
Gov. Hoch
Kansas
Beveridge
Ekern May Run as Independent A Job for Him Suggested
Milwaukee observers report Herman L. Ekern, longtime legislator and La Follette campaign manager, may seek an independent bid for the Wisconsin assembly after a Trempealeau county renomination defeat. Friends also discuss rewarding his insurance expertise with a deputy insurance commissioner post if Beedle is nominated and Republicans win the state.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Friends
Herman L. Ekern
Robert M. la Follette
Ekern
Trempealeau County
Friends of
Beedle
Uncle Joe Cannon Targeted In Fierce Campaign Threats
In Chicago on September 4 Democrats in the Eighteenth district claim union leaders will mobilize to defeat Speaker Joseph G. Cannon. Danville, Cannon’s hometown, is slated to host a Labor Day rally led by Samuel Gompers urging unions to back a push against Cannon. The Democratic committee plans heavy speaker support for the district race.
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Chicago
Joe
Cannon
Smithereens
Danville
Gompers
Federation of Labor
House of Representatives
Democratic Congressional Committee
Claudia Hains May Testify? Boston Court Case Update
Friends in Winthrop say Mrs. Claudia L. Hains holds kind feelings toward her husband for the sake of their children and sympathizes with his situation. They also say she will not appear in court to testify for him, if her friends and lawyers can prevent it.
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Boston
Mass
Claudia L. Hains
Winthrop
Young Man Ventures Into Real Estate
Leo J. Bergen plans to buy property in Warner's Addition in the eastern city area and shows interest in western lands across North Dakota and Montana as part of his real estate endeavors.
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Leo J. Bergen
Warner's
North Dakota
Montana
Mandel Dies in Basle After Illness at 64
Emanuel Mandel vice president of Mandel Brothers a prominent Chicago merchant died of paralysis last night in Basle Switzerland at age 64.
Elliott Day Backing Grows in La Crosse Supporters Endorse Plan
Local interviews show strong backing for an Elliott day to honor President Elliott and raise funds. Figures include Congressman Esch Attorney Wolfe Judge Kleeber and Chief Webber praising the plan as a boost for the team and city finances.
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John J. Esch
Elliott
la Crosse
la Crosse Association
Wolfe
W. F. Wolfe
Bunge
George Bunge
Mohr
John Mohr
al Wolfe
A. C. Wolfe
Kleeber
Leonard Kleeber
Thompson
James Thompson
E. M. Wing
Batavian Bank
Police
Webber
Chris Burns
Smith Russell Smith
Circuit Court
le Crosse
John Swan
Chief Clerk of Mail Service Here Arrives for New Headquarters
George W. C. Estover arrived with his family to establish a new local headquarters in the federal building and assume duties next Monday as chief clerk of the railway mail service for the region. He will oversee numerous RPO lines and transfers across Wisconsin and nearby states. Estover, a former Escanaba chief clerk, has long service in G A R circles and veterans groups.
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Federal Building
Mr. Estover
Escanaba
Bristol
Sioux Falls
R. P. O. Brookings
Gettysburg
Trempealeau
R. A. Gleason
Othc
Jet
R. R. Iola
Scandinavia
R. R. Isenours
Preston
R. R. Pittsville
Babcock
R. R. Plainview
Eyota
R. R. Progress
Dexterville
R. R. Stevens Point
Plover
R. R. Vesta
Sanborn
R. R. Woonsocket
Wessington Springs
R. R
Col. Estover
Department of Illinois
The
Sons of Veterans
Campaigning for Sales and Diamonds Vote
The piece notes rival candidates courting national favor while predicting divided public opinion. It asserts the Diamonds maintain popular support, claiming their brilliance and quality have long earned them top esteem and influence.
Town of Rawhide Fire Destroys Main District
In Reno Nevada at nine this morning a fire began at Esmeralda and Main in Rawhide destroying the telegraph, bank, post office, two drugstores and much of the business district. Water shortages prevent fighting the blaze and losses are heavy. The fire started in a rooming house above a drug store.
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Reno
Nevada
Esmeralda
Rawhide
Community backs plan to honor John Elliott with booster day
Local supporters including E D Freeman City Clerk Joe Sieger City Treasurer George W Young and others voice approval for a booster day honoring John Elliott to boost attendance and recognize his contributions to La Crosse baseball. Several quotes praise the idea as proper show of respect and a method to attract 25 000 attendees.
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la Crosse
Elliott Day
E. D. Freeman
Elliott
Joe Sieger
George W. Young
Arthur J. .Roberge
George B. Marvin
T. H. Miller
John Elliott
Archie Mosher
Frank Geisenheimer
L. E. Lavaque
Rev. Sanders
Frank Farnham
Pacific Fleet Visit Sparks Anglo American Peace Promises
Melbourne officials hailed the American fleet as a sign of a future Anglo American union to preserve world peace. Governor Carmichael said the display of power could swing the balance toward peace and that the Pacific police power would act for peace and righteousness. Two sailors died in railway accidents and were given military funerals as the fleet prepared to sail to Albany and Manila.
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H. Lee Clotworthy
United Press
Melbourne
Thomas Gibson Carmichael
Victoria
Australia
America
Pacific
Thomas Sperry
Albany
Manila
Michael Michaelson
Vermont
Arthur Decker
New Jersey
Political factions square off in Wisconsin convention debates
The La Follette camp urges immediate campaign kickoff and opposes binding resolutions on senatorial endorsements. Stephenson supporters push E A Edmonds of Oconto for state chairman while La Follette adherents seek a rival candidate. A Madison conference may name a candidate as a possible compromise. The La Follette group plans a meeting tomorrow.
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la Follette
Edmonds
Stephenson
E. A. Edmonds
Oconto
Madison
Connor
Cook
W. D. Connor
Murder at Dr Rustin Home in Omaha
Dr Frederick Rustin a noted Omaha physician was found murdered in the hall of his residence. The first surgeon and autopsy report rule death by self harm as impossible. Police show little enthusiasm and a discreet hint of a sighting circulates while the wife remains inside guarded by a family friend’s officer.
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Omaha, Neb
Frederick Rustin
Omaha
Death report of local resident John Craigen
Relatives of North Side resident John Craigen say word of his death has reached them though details and the letter origin are unclear. Craigen, raised in the area, is known to many locals and relatives plan a full probe to verify the information.
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John Craigen
Abduction of 3-Year-Old in Chicago
Golden Anderson aged 3 son of William Anderson assistant auditor of Illinois Steel company was abducted today while playing in front of his home by a stranger seen by several women. The man placed the boy in a wagon and fled as police conduct a citywide search.
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Golden Anderson
William Anderson
Illinois Steel Company
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