Roosevelt Contests Alleged as Sham in Nomination Battle
The piece argues Roosevelt managers instigated nearly two hundred contests to feign support, with 162 vetoed by the National committee. It cites a Chicago dispatch by Judson C. Welliver praising the tactic as a political move to mislead the public.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
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Munsey
Washington Times
Col. Roosevelt
National Committee
Taft
Indiana
Editor Blame Bourah Campaign Feud Sparks Noise
The Evening Capital News editor laments campaign clashes between Senator Borah and John M. Hates and attacks by Republicans on Borah allies. It questions the influence of editors Roosevelt and Bromen and speculates on Loyalists within parties.
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John M
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Borah' Estiay
Repiblican Als
Broxen
Baise
Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt Denounces Taft Fraud Claims Over California Delegates
The piece critiques Roosevelt supporters and defends Taft delegates in California and Michigan. It asserts California’s district vote reflected the true preference and rejects theft allegations, urging an end to slander against Taft and the Chicago convention participants.
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Col. Roosevelt
Michigan
California
Taft
Hanne
Roosevelt
Chicago
Col
Quozevett
United States
Bin
Great Utah irrigation gathering opens with grand pageant
National level meeting runs September 30 to October 3. The program features an Ode to Irrigation performed by a large chorus with the Mormon Tabernacle organ and a fifty piece orchestra directed by Prof J J McClellan. An electric pageant with twenty five floats depicting western irrigation development follows, escorted by two regiments of military, fraternal orders and twenty bands. The Utah State Fair also opens with irrigated product exhibits and intermountain progress displays.
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Utahus
Mormon Tabernacle
J.J. McClellan
West
Utah
Local shoppers urged to favor home merchants over city bargains
The note warns residents not to be drawn by flashy city deals and shelf worn goods. It urges patronizing home merchants and to ask local stores to charge groceries on account, stressing the aim to keep savings local and avoid inflated prices.
Advertising in Local Paper Keeps Customers at Home
In Bear Lake County a merchant lamented travelers buying goods elsewhere. A farmer responded that he did not know the hometown shop carried those items, illustrating how advertising in the local paper could retain customers and boost business.
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Bear Lake County
Senator Stone to Speak at Montpelier Opera Night
Senator J. Stone will speak at the Montpelier opera house next Wednesday night October 2. The desno onatic legislator from Ignouri will address attendees.uvos
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Stone
Hott William
J. Stone
Ignouri
Insurance payout lifts policy after delay in Utah firm
James L. Dunford of Beneficial Life Insurance Co. delivered a $1799.12 check to Mrs. Emily R. Richards in Paris for her late husband’s policy. The extended term feature kept the claim alive, settling in six days after proof of death was filed. Also noted is news of Aunt Julia Budge’s serious illness in Pocatello.
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James L. Dunford
Beneficial Life’ Insurance Company
Salt Lake City
Paris
Emily R. Richards
le Credit
Sirs. Richards
Beneficial Life Fisurance Company
Twin Falls pea crop yields set world record
A. M. Scott near Twin Falls threshed 6386 bushels from 11 acres at 62 bushels per acre, a new world record based on seed-house statistics. The article notes nearby crops with 31 to 61 bushels per acre and argues peas are a strong, early-harvest crop for the region, urging farmers to grow peas with dairy farming to ease tax payments.
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Pea Falls
Twin Falls
A. M. ‘Scott
Scott
Montana
A. M. Scott
MiScott
Scott Place
Accorent
Bear Lake Valley
Get Acquainted Party At Fielding Academy Faculty Meet
Members of Fielding Academy faculty including President Jos R Shepherd and wife President Wim L Rich and wife and Mrs Amelia Hoge gathered at Mr and Mrs Roy A Welker’s home last Friday evening. They enjoyed social chat games and a delicious spread as new faculty members were welcomed and departed among friends.
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Fielding Academy
Jos. R. Shepherd
Wim. L. Rich
Amelia Hoge
Roy A. Welker
Commercial Club Special Meeting Tonight T
A special meeting of the Commercial Club is set for 7 30 tonight in the court room. Attendees will hear the committee report on plans and specifications for a new dance hall and theatre to be built in Paris and details for the Irrigation Congress in Salt Lake City starting September 30.
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Commercial Club
Paris
Salt Lake City
Emerson School Opens With New Principal Amid Crowded Departments
Emerson School opened last Monday with Seymour Spencer as Principal. Dan Rich will oversee grades 7b and 6a, Wilford Fueller handles 6b 5a and 5b, Miss Geneva Welker runs 4a 4b, Miss Edith Lindsay leads 3a 3b, Miss Lillian Eschler directs 2a 2b, and Miss Getty covers the primary. All departments are crowded and trustees fear adding another teacher.
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Emerson
Seymour Spencer
Dan, Rich
Wilford Fueller
Geneva Welker
Edith Lindsay
Lillian Eschler
Getty
Taft led reforms that reshaped taxation and regulation
The passage highlights Taft era accomplishments including a corporate tax raising 30 million annually, postal savings banks expanding access to savings, anti-express charges reforms, and railroad rate actions under new law. It notes actions against white slave trade, a mines bureau, and child labor investigations with a female manager, plus Panama Canal progress and graft-free oversight.
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Taft
Interstate Commercce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commisscion
Bureau of Mines
Panama Canal
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