Campaign funds and publicity shape Roosevelt era politics
H. U. Stevens reports that Republican funds, totaling about 3.6 million dollars, backed McKinley and Roosevelt campaigns. Publicity through George Cortelyou is seen as essential to public understanding and a political move to blunt Democratic gains. The piece notes how moneyed support, speaker contracts, and literature purchases drove campaigns while party leaders argue for transparency to dispel suspicion.
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Nington
D. C
Roosevelt
Parker
Theodore Monsevelt
iGéorge Cortelyou
Jhy
Mark Hanne
William McKinley
Downing Ryan
Accu
Taft
National Committee
Thre
Campaig Tis
National
Corletrou
Rivesh
Tiemocwata
H. UC. Stevens
Seruring
Cornelius Ipa
Ivou
Priest Giuseppe Alla Hanged After Denver Priest Murder
Canon City Colorado July 16 Alla the murderer of Father Leo Heinrichs was hanged in a hydraulic trap but died from strangulation when the rope slipped. He had shouted maledictions against the priesthood and Italy before the crime at St Elizabeth’s church in Denver.
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Canon City
Col
Leo Helarichs
Denver
Colo
Italan
Italy
Guiseppe Alla
Leo
Heinrichs
Alla
Colorado
Vanl
Alia
Leo Heinrichs
Francis— van Monkg
St. Elizabeth's Church
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Allah
Alio
Father Leo
Wutstan
Alfa
Daniel Cronin
Lfe
Aliz
Alin
Colorado Springs
Laxative Promise from Syrup of Figs and Senna
The Well Informed demand a simple pleasant liquid laxative with known value. Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from the California Fig Syrup Co. is urged as the trusted, ethically produced remedy for family use. Sold by many reading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
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Senas
California Fig Syrup Co
California, Fig Syrup Co
Reading Druggiste
Monks Seek Mercy for executioner in Canon City murder case
Denver reports Guisepe Ala, who died on the scaffold at Canon City, was to be hanged for Father Leo Helarichs’ murder but prayers and appeals were made for mercy. Father Wolstean, sent to urge repentance, failed to reach in time as the governor refused commutation.
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Patterson
N. J
Paterson
Anars
Gove
Denver
Guiseppe Alta
Canon City
Leo Helarichs
Father Barnard
St. Elizabeth's
Father Wulstean
Alla Ging
Bing
Father Wolstean
Alfa
Rome
Toay
Alia
Wulatwar
Hernard
State House
Harper
Leo
Berpar
Wulstean
Canén City
Alo
Pilot light causes fire at Johnson Electric Service garage
A pilot light in a mail car caused a $13,500 blaze at the Johnson Electric Service Co. garage on Jackson Street. The mail car and four auto trucks were reduced to a charred wreck. Historic building at Market and Third in St Paul where the first Union enlistment office opened in 1861 also burned. The 1857 structure housed Lincoln era recruitment activities and a first regiment enlistment occurred there.
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Associated Press
Johnson Electric Service Company
Jackson
St. Paul
Minn
Market
Third Streets
Lincoln
Alexander Ramsey
Minnesota
Washington
Chaylea
Elccler
Bourne to See Taft in Hot Springs
Senator Jonathan Bourne plans a Hot Springs visit soon to discuss an early second term campaign. Arthur T. Vorys of Ohio has been put in charge of Ohio efforts and favors an early start before Taft’s schedule tightens.
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Associated’.Press
Hot. Springs
Jonathan, Bourne
Hot Springs
William JH. Taft
Ohio
Vorys
Hudnall Seen as a Possible Lieutenant Governor Candidate
A dispatch from Superior notes Senator Hudnall of North Milwaukee is discussed as a potential lieutenant governor candidate. Milwaukee Colonel Brumder was once mentioned but reportedly will not run. Superior officials and residents consider Hudnall a rising possibility, though Hudnall has not announced intentions.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Superior
Hudnall
Brumder
Wisconsin Man Dies at Sea Aboard Bremen Voyage
European voyage ends for Wisconsin resident Priederich Schmidt aged thirty four who died at sea from heart disease while returning home from a visit to his homeland. The Bremen ship news was released by theAssociated Press.
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Associated Pre
New York
Priederich Schmidt
Wisconsin
Ion
Bremen
Europe
Davidson Files Petition for Republican Nomination
Madison Wisconsin July 16 Congressman T H Davidson of Oshkosh filed a petition in the secretary of state office as a candidate for the Republican nomination in his district. The filing includes many names. Assemblyman HAL Everett Eagle River seeks a third term and filed for the assembly nomination in the Tron Oneida Vilas district. petitions show eight signatures.
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Madison
Wis
T.H. Davidson
Oshkosh Hig
Secretary of
Bia
Hal Everett
Eagle River
Tron-Oneida- Vilas
Assembly
Secretary of State
Clerka
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