Wilson drafts first message to committee meeting in Chicago
A draft from Wilson to the committee meeting in Chicago on July 25 is noted. The Weather Report calls for unsettled conditions with showers tonight or Saturday. The River Improvement Association, composed of men of affairs from Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Missouri and Illinois, favored the ticket this year due to a platform pledge to improve the Mississippi for navigation.
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River Improvement Association
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Missouri
Illinois
Mississippi
Governor Wilson drafts national campaign outline at Seagit
Seagit New Jersey July 11 Governor Wilson closed his office to visitors to draft his campaign message for the national committee meeting in Chicago. He reviewed a rough outline with Robt S Hudspeth and planned to finalize it for the committee while keeping contents private. He noted his choice for national chairman and whether a campaign chairman will direct the effort.
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Seagirt
N. J
Baltimore
Wilson
National Committee
Chicago
Vote on Lorimer Case This Afternoon
Associated Press reports Senator Lorimer refuses to discuss resignation to spare supporters a fight. He attacks Col. Roosevelt during a lengthy speech. A vote is expected after his demeans this afternoon.
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Lorimer
Associated Press
Wasington
Lormer
Senate
Col. Roosevelt
Committeeman Ewing Visits Gov Wilson
Seagit New Jersey July 11 Governor Woodrow Wilson has completed his message that National Committeeman Robert E. Hudspeth of New Jersey will carry for him to the Democratic National meeting next Monday at Chicago. Robert Ewing the Democratic National Committee man of Louisiana and others were in conference with the Governor today Col Ewing said he believed Governor Wilson favored William F McCombs for the chairmanship but the Democratic nominee is still silent as to his choice for the position.
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Democratic Party
Democratic National Committee
Maryland
Brooklyn
John T. McGraw
West Virginia
L. A. Jones
Maine
David R. Francis
St. Louis
Thomas J. McCue
Colorado
Edward EF. Goltra
Missouri
Harvey Garber
Ohio
John P. McCory
John J. Fitzgerald
House
Reese M. Long
Arizona
National Committee
Wilson
William F. McCombs
John J. Martin
Baltimore
Martin
Donald Martin
Hillsboro
Colonel Martin
Upper Mississippi
Associated Press
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Robert 8S. Hudspeth
New Jersey
Chicago
Robert Ewing
Louisiana
Col. Ewing
William F McCombs
Rebels Driven From Saaz Near Chihuahua City
Juarez Mexico July 12 Rebel sources report Federal troops drove insurrectos from Saaz four miles north of Chihuahua near General Orozcos former headquarters. Orozco plans to move southward while rebels intend to split Hueva's forces and trouble the northwestern border.
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Associated Press
Juarez
Mexico
Saaz
Chihauhau
Orozco
Hueva
Prohibitionists Back Old Ticket as Name Debate Grows
Predictions say the Prohibitionists will nominate the same ticket as four years ago Eugene Chafin of Illinois for president and A S Watkins of Ohio for vice president Rev S H Taft of California notes the party may shed its name and propose Conservation Party instead of Progressive or Liberal names as a new label The Associated Press reports from Atlantic City on July 12.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
Eugene Chafin
Illinois
A. S. Watkins
Ohio
Rev
S. H. Taft
California
Conservation Party
Louisiana General Assembly Ends After Turbulent Session
Baton Rouge July 11 The first reform General Assembly concluded at midnight with Governor Hall approving the Butler reapportionment and a child labor law amendment allowing precocious stage performances under conditions. Lt Governor Barret received broad Senate praise for impartial leadership as the session opened and closed in Monroe.
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Baton Rouge
Hall Reform General Assembly
T. C. Barret
Senate
Louisiana
Reform General Assembly
Ion
Govenor
Butler
Hall
General Assembly
Monroe
Forsythe
Plague Death Reported in Havana and Trinidad Cases
Washington reports one fatal case of bubonic plague in Havana with other suspected cases under observation. San Juan remains unchanged and a case has appeared in Port of Spain Trinidad per American Consul C. A. Bled.
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Associated Press
Washington
Public Health Service
Havana
San Juan
Port of Spain
Trinidad
C. A. Bled
Slogan Prize Offered by Chamber of Commerce
Ten dollar prize for best Chamber of Commerce slogan limited to ten words. Contestants from Monroe West Monroe and Ouachita Parish urged to mail entries to chairman Mrs J Sadler at 205 Vine Street by the deadline.
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Chamber of Commerce
Monroe
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
J. ©. Sadler
Four More Arrests At Grabow Mills Riot
Lake Charles July 12 four more arrests were made today in connection with the labor riot at Grabow mills. Twenty one prisoners are now held on various charges. Those brought in today include Sam Slayden and Joseph Rogers for attacking officer Frank McBride Bennett Lee charged with murder and inciting riot. The situation at the lumber mills is reported quiet.
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Associated Press
Lake Charles
Grabow Mills
Sam Slayden
Joseph Rogers
Frank McBride
Bennett Lee
Fuse Blows Cause Fatal Panic on Street Car
Memphis July 12 A street car fuse blew causing a panic. One Black woman was killed three white women were seriously injured and five other passengers were hurt in the incident on the car.
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Memphis
Rural Schools Behind the Times
Speakers before the National Educational Association declared rural schools far behind the times. They urged more money for country schools and blamed the annual leasing of farms for the lack of funds among farmers.
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Chicago
National Educational Association Today
Impeachment Vote Sets Stage for Archbald Senate Trial
The House adopted articles of impeachment against Judge Robert W. Archbald by 22 to 1 with Rep Farr the sole dissenting vote. The scene shifts to the Senate where trial is expected. charges allege financial entanglements and using office to shield allies. Farr defends Archbald as honest, while others attack the judge’s integrity.
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Lite
Senate
Washington
House of Representatives
Robert W. Archbald
United States Commerce Court
Farr
Pennsylvania
Clayton
House Judiciary Committee
Clark
Wyoming
Senate Judiciary Committee
Archbald
Hiz Hie
Mentberg
Representative Moore
Archhbald
Webb
North Carolina
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