Weeping Water Republican and Journal Dupe Primary Debate
The Weeping Water Republican criticizes the primary system for state candidate nominations. References to Debs like speeches by Heansr and Hisgen on tour, possible GOP funding, and concerns over Vermont returns. Nebraska GOP figures and the issue of bank deposit guarantees are discussed in a broad political commentary tone.
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Weeping Water Republican
The
Journal
Heansr
Hisgen
Debs
Republican Committee
Senator Foraker Warns on Presidential Power
Senator Foraker warns that danger lies not in presidential power but in usurping authority beyond constitutional bounds as shown by the Roosevelt administration. He cautions against executive overreach and advocates constitutional limits on the presidency.
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Velt
Tart challenged on divinity question from China mission talk
Me Tart states missionaries in China are doing good work but the query remains on whether he believes in the divinity of Christ. The religionists await his answer.
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Me. Tart
China
Alabama Adopts Prohibitory Law Affects Beer Shipments
A U S court rules beer shipments must reach the consignee and cannot be halted in transit. The decision implies enforcement favors consumers as Alabama enforces prohibitory law provisions.
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Alabama
United States
Illinois Republicans Face Pivotal War as Factions Clash
Chairman Hitchcock faces a Herculean task uniting warring Illinois Republicans after defeats in nominations for governor and US senator. Yates and Foss vent criticisms openly, echoing Kansas rivals Leland and Long, highlighting broad intra party tensions nationwide.
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Hrtchcock
Illinois
Yates
Foss
United States
Leland
Long
Kansas
Taft Bryan tariff revision debate and Democratic chair plan
The piece argues Taft would convene Congress to revise the tariff if elected, claiming Bryan has long pressed tariff revision to protect the American public. It urges electing a candidate who favors revision and discusses potential Democratic state chair selections and leadership.
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Taft
Congress
Mr. Taft
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Calamities Hit Small Boy With School Opening
The piece notes a rough start to life for a young boy as the baseball season collides with the start of the new school year, creating a tough stretch of events. It hints at the overlap of seasons bringing added challenges for the child.
Vicky and Willie's School Book Mystery
A brief line notes a question about the whereabouts of Willie’s school books last spring. The exchange hints at a lingering puzzle involving a child named Willie and a girl named Vicky as the central figures.
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Vicky
Willie
Grover Cleveland and Taft Reawakened in Rhetorical Grief
A compact, satirical note imagines Grover Cleveland risen from the grave unable to rebuke impostors misusing his name while William Howard Taft laments the distress of current affairs in a wry historical jab.
Republican official cites Rosewater meddling in county politics
A Douguas county Republican declared Victor Rosewater's meddling has rallied at least 500 votes for Ruan. He admitted little about the state campaign but argued Rosewater's efforts to dictate here will cost the party a proportionate share of votes.
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Douguas County
Victor Rosewater
Ruan
Rosewater
Iowa Republicans Split as Stand-patters Bolts in Des Moines
At yesterday's Des Moines convention the stand-patters bolted and all but two refused to participate in deliberations. Cummins was nominated for senator, while bolters plan to nominate another candidate next Wednesday, completing a wide open split.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Cummins
Campaign call to unite for democracy and duty
A political exhortation urges voters to focus on country and principles, denouncing personal disputes and rallying Republicans nationwide to support the democratic cause and civic duty.
Time needed to learn nominees after primaries
The Osceola Democrat notes it took three weeks to identify nominees in the recent Missouri primary and doubts more candidates would shorten the wait. It adds that Nebraska returns suggest a similar span before declaring successful candidates.
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Osceola (Mo
Shallenberger Seen Democratic Governor Candidate
Returns from last Tuesday's primary show A. C. Shallenberger as the Democratic candidate for Nebraska governor. The Omaha Bee fosters a mass front with Dahlman and Berge, but the Journal believes the defeated candidates are true Democrats who will support Shallenberger in the campaign.
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A. C. Shallenberger
Nebraska
The
Omaha Bee
Dahlman
Berge
Journal
Shallenberger
Court fines and political blame over Standard Oil case
The piece argues Republicans suffer from court actions on the Standard Oil anti trust fine. It claims Standard Oil took rebates and that partisan views from President Roosevelt and others shaped reactions. It contends judges and lawyers overplayed the case to produce a dramatic penalty and hid full facts from the jury.
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Roosevelt
Standard Oil
Landis
Vermont Election Echoes in National Wind
The Omaha Bee uses Vermont results as a gauge of national mood noting a legendary 14,000 Democratic vote bloc that supposedly endures unchanged since the Civil War. The piece mocks extrapolations from Vermont returns showing a persistent Republican advantage, offering no real lesson and inviting Republican critics to take comfort if they wish.
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Omaha Bee
Vermont
Henery W. Grady
New England
The Bryan of Today He Is a Champion of the People
A characterization from the Omaha Chancellor praising William Jennings Bryan. The piece lauds his public service, honesty, and advocacy for decency and economic emancipation. It portrays Bryan as a unifying voice against privilege, noting his visits to world leaders and his role as the conscience of humanity.
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Hercules
American
Omaha
Farmers weigh risk of Bryan administration
The Baltimore American questions why farmers should back Bryan with a Democratic platform that includes tariff revision downward, popular senate elections, depositor protections, railroads valued by earnings, and campaign finance disclosure before elections.
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Baltimore American
Germany's Note Vexes England Over Morocco
London reports Britain withholds Hafid wool while considering recognition of Mulai Hafid. France and Britain may demand Morocco obligations under the Algeciras framework before formal recognition. Paris outlines guarantees including acceptance of Algeciras stipulations and all Morocco treaties and concessions since then. Germany notes only a suggestion to recognize Hafid. officials question press reactions.
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London
Mulai Hafid
Morocco
Germany
Mulai Hatid
Great Britain
France
Spain
Mulal Hafid
Paris
Associated Press
Algeciras
Gerlin
Warner Leads in Detroit Primary Tabulation
Detroit recount shows Gov Fred M Warner ahead of Auditor General J B Bradley by 318 votes in the Republican primary with 17 precincts uncounted. Free Press figures put Warner at 87 455 to Bradley 87 217 amid possible post election litigation and continued official canvass.
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Detroit
Mich
Fred M. Warner
Free Press
Warner
J. B. Bradley
Bradley
Wealthy Woman Ends Life in Fall from Window
Miss Helen Cullen, a wealthy young woman long ill, swallowed iodine and leaped from a third story window at Waldemar apartments in San Francisco. She died several hours later from her injuries.
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San Francisco
Helen Cullen
Waldemar Apartments
Widow of Field Weds Maldwin Drummond in London Registry
Mrs Marshall Field Jr of Chicago marries Maldwin Drummond second son of the late Edgar A Drummond at Westminster registry office in a quiet ceremony attended by the Duke of Westminster Craig W Wadsworth and Mrs Field's two semis. The couple's sons will enter Eston school in autumn as the Field fortune exceeds 100 million dollars.
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London
England
Marshall Field, Jr
Chicago
Westminster Registry Office
Maldwin Drummond
Edgar Atheling Drummond
Louisa Theodosia Pennington
Lord Muncaster
Huckingham Palace
Duke of Westminster
Drummond
Craig W
Orville Wright Flies After Brief Accident at Fort Myer
Orville Wright’s aeroplane flight at Fort Myer VA ended with a minor mishap when Wright pulled the wrong lever and descended to avoid wires. The craft rose again, circled the field, and landed after a smooth return, Wright unharmed and explaining the accident to onlookers.
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Washington
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
Wright
Brutal Boston homicide ends in grisly torso discovery
Boston police hold Chester Jordan, 29, of Somerville, after a confession that he killed his actress wife Honorah Jordan, 23, in a quarrel. He cut up the body and hid parts in a trunk and furnace prior to planned disposal at sea, with investigators tracing the crime from a suspicious hack driver.
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Boston
Susan Geary
Honorah Jordan
Somerville
Hancock Street
Beacon Hill
Jordan
Harvard
New York
Hackman
Aaron S Watkins Nomination Notified at OSU Tirown Event
Aaron S Watkins was officially notified of his nomination as vice president by the Seatherstlien group before a large Tirown auditorium crowd at Ohio Northern University. The announcement drew about 1,500 guests as the event proceeded with speeches and local officials present. The National Editorial Association then traveled 1,500 miles through Wheat Fields region for a visit in Westere Casseia, continuing to Winnikes before returning to St. Paul.
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Ada. O
Ohio Northern University
Aaron S. Warking
Cannate Ice
Wemitr
Wiltersife
Oslo
Editsre
Wiknipes, Blan
National Editoral Association of the Unifted States
Affec
Westere Casseia
Midras
Odisora
Winnikes
St. Paul
Giant trees saved as forest fire in Sonora calms
The forest fire near Sonora California has been brought under control and the big tree grove is safe. Some trees were badly burned and others died, but officials expect most giants will survive if fall rains come early.
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Sonora
Cal
Pardon Plea From Italian City for Black Hand Convicts
Gov Stuart received from Attorney General Bonaparte an appeal by the mayor of Stagno Aquilia Italy for pardons for Antonio dei Grosso Carlo dei Grosso Antonio Scimia and Domenico Hraneri. They serve a three year term in the Western penitentiary for Black Hand involvement.
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Harrisburg
Stuart
Bonaparte
Stagno Aquilia
Italy
Antonio
Carlo Dei Grosso
Antonio Scimia
Domenico Hraneri
Reform Leader Fined for Illegal Fee in Kansas Case
C. W. Trickett, assistant attorney general of Kansas for Wyandotte county and reform campaign leader, was fined $500 in Kansas City Kansas city court Thursday for accepting an illegal fee in a joint case.
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C. W. Trickett
Kansas
Wyandotte County
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