Campaign notes and state guard dispute in 1916
The article outlines Charles Evans Hughes anticipated August campaign stops and a Pacific coast swing with a White Wind phase planned for late September. It also covers Governor Alexander’s National Guard promotions triggering rebellion by three majors over the appointment of P H Crow to Lieutenant Colonel, with Major Harry T Lewis alleging mispromotion and asserting the regiment’s efficiency and rightful advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles, Evans Hughes
Pacific Coast
Mr. Hughes
Rocky Mountains
Hughes
Alexander
Dako National Guard
Second Infantry
Supreme Court
P. H. Crow
Crow
Harry T. Lewis
Lewis
Platforms of political parties in brief
The Republicans Democrats and Progressives adopt state platforms with planks endorsing Hughes and Fairbanks. Roosevelt praised for progressive nomination. preparedness and Prohibition supported. Idaho aims include land department reorganization, tax relief, rural credits, and public utility oversight. Democrats urge independent Progressive voters to back no single ticket, insisting on cooperative independent influence.
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Vlaw
Hughes
Pairbanks
Roosevelt
National “Guard
State Land Board
Fairbanks
State Lands Department
Idaho
Land Department
Public Utilities Commission
Wwe
Ucket
Progressive Party
Patriotism Rising as Militia Rallies Vigorously
The article praises growing public spirit and willingness to enlist across states. It contrasts with 18 years earlier when New York Seventh Regiment and Brooklyn Thirteenth declined service and Harvard urged students to avoid the war. It notes the earlier war freed Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines from Spain and brought unexpected peace and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Harvard
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Spain
N. Y
Prohibition Drive at World Women’s Temperance Union Meet
The ninth World Womans Christian Temperance Union convention met in Brooklyn, marking 80 years of reform with 34 nations represented. The assembly urged a worldwide prohibition aim and backed a U S constitutional amendment proposed by Richmond Pearson Hobson. The pledge calls all temperance and patriotic groups to join in the push.
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World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Brooklyn
N. Y
Boston
Mass
L. M. N. Stevens
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Alabama
America
Focal
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
United States
Abstinence Only Safe Position in Prohibition Debate
L D Mason argues for total abstinence as the sole safe stance, linking moderation to support for the saloon and social ills. He claims 6,000 treated in his career found moderate drinkers among Inebriates and cites family history showing degeneracy, urging personal prohibition as the only safeguard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Mason
Boston
Canyon County Senatorial Candidate Announces Bid
A candidate proclaims intent to seek the Republican nomination for a Canyon County Senate seat subject to party primaries. The announcement references Continental English as a future universal language and cites a Continental hotel advertisement as a sample of progress with praise for its size comfort and service.
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Canyon County
Vist
Exchanging Views in Tax Dispute Scene
In a courtroom exchange two boys argue over income tax duties. One boy complains of feeling sick about paying tax while another defends his right not to pay. The judge comments on the matter, noting the differing views within the discussion.
Hin Job Cites Ancestral Debt In Love and Poverty
Detroit Free Press quotes Hin Job on ancestral debts and modern love. Industry voices claim debts and white despair deepen poverty, attributed to Bebiamin Franti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Whitley Bottom Lateral Company Ltd Assessment Notice
Board of Directors levied a one dollar per share assessment on the outstanding stock. Payment is due at once to H. OC Brainard, Secretary, City Hall Payette Idaho. Unpaid assessments by July 22 1916 will be delinquent and advertised for sale. stock will be sold August 12 1916 to cover delinquency and sale costs.
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Payette
Idaho
H. OC. S. Brainard
Maha
Brainard
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Payette Enterprise
Will Wells
Burt Venable
Jase Iaetter
Charles Evans Hughes
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Carranza
Germany
Sawtooth National Park
Platform OF
Wilson
Mexico
Mie
Serdar
Pianke
The
National Woman's Christan Temperance Union
Remington Amc
Rad Ball Mart
Remington Umc
Idaho Chan
Remington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge Company
World Woolworth Building
John H. Norris
Whitley Bottom Lateral Company Ltd
Broganter
G. W. Chapman
A. le Palmer
Mise Katte Ward
M. Louise
Payette, Idaho
State Depository
Security Service
Church OF God
Wodne
Wells
N. H. Farnham
F. Stamey
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