Republican Convention Adopts Roosevelt Endorsements
A Chaves county Republican mass convention met at the courthouse on Saturday afternoon with 26 attendees. Nathan Jaffa served as temporary chair as committees were formed to organize delegates to Las Vegas and nominate leaders. The resolutions praised President Roosevelt, Governor Otero, and Senator Han na, while endorsing B. S. Rodey for statehood efforts and Solomon Luna for national committee work.
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Vladivostok Bombarded In Battles Along Yalu River
Reports say Japanese ships bombarded Vladivostok while Russian forces push toward the Yalu and reinforce troops in northeastern Corea. A woman was killed and a wooden college building wrecked in Vladivostok after a shell struck the Artisan yard.
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Roosevelt and Hearst Influence Turbulent Party Scene
The article notes Roosevelt likely to be re nominated and reelected with Hearst’s boom driving progress while Democrats in the east split. It cites naval action and a Japanese bombardment linked to battery positions. Hagerman is viewed as a weak candidate amid convention adjournment and a townwide search for Japanese suspects with rewards offered.
Murphy Chairman Plan for Indiana and Washington Backed
Former New Jersey governor Franklin Murphy is proposed as national chair with Henry of Indianapolis as vice chair. The plan, endorsed by party leaders in New York and the East, aims to lead the ticket while McCarthy and Roosevelt Fairbanks backs the effort.
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Fire Blazes Through Rochester Business District
A dangerous fire roars in Rochester's business district near Main and State streets. It started at the Olympia candy store and spreads rapidly as the entire city fire apparatus is summoned to control the blaze.
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Polygamy Figures Senator Dubois Cites
Senator Dubois claims about 23 percent of Mormons practice polygamy, data presented amid debate on marriage and religious liberty.
Smoot investigation unfolds with Smith on stand
Washington reports show President Joseph F. Smith testifying in the Smoot case defense week. Senator elect Charles Dick sworn in as Ohio’s new senator. Hay resolution on postmaster pay rises delayed until Wednesday for fuller debate. New Mexico Cattle Growers meet at Roswell March 22 23 with officers listed.
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Theatres Burned In Elmirafire After Gas Explosion
A fire at the Lyceum theatre and adjacent auditorium in Elmira caused $200,000 damage last night. The blaze began with a natural gas explosion, though some reports claim incendiary origin.
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Escaped murderer binds guards in St Joseph jail escape
London dispatch reports Mark Bunna, condemned for murder, escaped from a St Joseph jail after seizing two revolvers and binding the death watch with wire. He freed the jailer and his deputy brother, then fled with the jail key from a Main street room. Cattle and financial notices accompany scattered market updates from Chicago New York and Kansas City.
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