Governors Race Rumors Surge Over Campaign Spending
Senator Ed T. Conlan of Spokane, candidate for governor, claims two opponents have spent from fifty thousand to one hundred thousand dollars each in support. He alleges slush funds and cites quoted prices from agencies and methods used by rivals. Other candidates, including George B. Lamping and John A. Gellatly, echo concerns about campaign funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed T. Coman
Spokane
George B. Lamping
Seattle
Col
Roland B. Hartley
Everett
Louis F. Taft
Tacoma
Conlan
Fortuna Park
Coman
Labor
Olympia
John A. Gellatly
Moore Claims Slush Fund Probe and Evidence Ties
E. H. Moore testified before the committee alleging a Republican plan to raise 16 million dollars prior to the party convention. He named fundraisers and regional directors, saying paid movers ran the operation while public figures hid behind camouflaged roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Moore
Cox
Moore
Chicago
Kenyon
Republeans
William Boyce Thormpcharges
Ohio
Fred Miller
Columbus
Carl Fritsche
Michigan
Charlies K. Mavity
West Virginia
Blair
State
Ways and Means Committees
A. A. Protzman
Cleveland
Edward Silver
Youngstown
Thompson
Chester C. Hamlin
Colorado Springs
Woman Pioneer of Olympia Dies Here
Mrs. Jennie Lowe 67 pioneer resident of Olympia died at Minor Private hospital after two months illness. She came to Seattle for treatment and is survived by daughter Mrs. Samuel G. Cooper Seattle son Don F. Lowe Olympia and sister Mrs A Faris Clarinda Ia. Body sent to Olympia today by Bonney Watson Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Jennie Lowe
Seattle
Samuel G. Cooper
Don F. Lowe
A. Faris
Clarinda
Bonney- Watson Company
Opening of North West Irrigated Congress
A brief note mentions the opening of the North West Irrigated Congress and reflects on how a person’s thoughts can be inferred from the involuntary movements of his thumbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Irrigated Congress
Primaries Across States Stir Watchful Parties
News by Ed L Keen notes nationwide primary contests shaping senatorial and congressional races. Wisconsin and New Hampshire feature fierce GOP battles over Lenroot Moses intrigue and woman suffrage, with Spaulding backing the league. Nevada and Massachusetts primaries center on league policy and candidate fields, while Georgia prepares for a pivotal Democratic contest around Hoke Smith and rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Irvine L. Lenroot
George H. Moses
Germaniam
Nonpartisan League
Althe
Lenrocot
la Follette
James Thompson
Ul S. Reinsch
University of Wisconsin
Wilson
China
Huntley N. Spaulding
Moses
League of Nations
Spaulding
League
Nevada
Senate
Mies Anne Martin
Massachusetts
United States
Congress
Calvin Coolidge
Channing H. Cox
John J. Walsh
Boston
Richard H. Long
Framingham
Georgia
Hoke Smith
Tom Watson
Hugh Dorsey
John R. Cooper
Macon
Smith
Cox
Watson
Cooper
Dorney
No Pink Tea Says Gov Cox In North Dakota
Governor James M. Cox urged cooperative buying and selling by farmers to counter industrial pressure. He warned that without action within ten years the U S would import food. He called for new anti trust laws and attacked cold storage profiteering while contrasting campaign grit with a pink tea image.
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Herbert Walker
Grand Forks
N. D
James M. Cox
North Dakota
United States
Cox
Harding Going to Minnesota
Raymond Clapper reports Senator Harding aboard his special train moving from Ohio to Minnesota for a keynote speech at the state fair. Harding's stop in the Twin Cities marks the start of a Northwest campaign swing with expectations of multiple platform remarks en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clapper
Senator Harding
Marion
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Indiana
Northwest
Minnesota
Dearborn St
Englewood
Illinois
Aged Man Seeks Death by Gas at Lodging House
James Blake, 60, posing as a mysterious stranger at 614 Fifth Ave, attempted suicide by gas for three months. Moris, the proprietor, found the fumes, broke into Blake's room, and had him taken to the city hospital where he is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Ave
James Blake
I. Moris
Blake
City Hospital
11 Die 70 Hurt in Train Wreck Near Globeville
Denver dispatch reports a head on collision between an outbound Denver to Eldorado Springs excursion train and an inbound miners train from Boulder. Disobedience or misread orders caused the wreck. 11 dead and 70 injured, with several listed by name and many others critically hurt.
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Denver
Groveville
Eldorado Springs
Boulder
Globevilla
da W. Shultz
Jeharda
Globeville
Tim
Twelve Burned in Klamath Hotel Fire
In Klamath Falls Oregon twelve bodies were removed from the Houston hotel fire by 9 this morning. Three identifications were confirmed Charles Harmon Margaret Hanley and Mrs G Bilderback. Leona Bilderback and Grace Hall are believed among the missing. Estimated losses reach 200000 across the hotel and adjacent buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klamath Falla
Ore
Houston
Charles Harmon
Margaret Hanley
G. Bilderback
Medford
Leona Bilderback
Grace Hall
Portland
Rocks Kill Three at Niagara Falls
Three tourists two women and a man were killed and two persons injured when several tons of rock toppled from the cliff above the falls near the Cave of the Winds striking a crowd leaving the cavern in Niagara Falls New York yesterday.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Winda
Seattle Man Hurt in Auto Accident
CENTRALIA, Sept. 17. Claire Loughran of Seattle, a mechanician, was probably fatally injured yesterday when a racing auto driven by Oscar Kimbo crashed through a fence. The crash was caused by a broken steering gear. Kimbo escaped with a bruise, Loughran was taken to Centralia hospital.
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Centralia
Claire Loughran
Seattle
Oscar Kimbo
Loughran
Kimbro
Aviator Killed in Plunge Before 200000 Attendees
Myron L. Tinner former army aviator missing a rope ladder while transferring between planes in flight and plummeting 500 feet to his death before a crowd of about 200000 in Detroit on September 6.
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Detroit
Myron L. Tinner
Seven Injured in Niagara Falls Trolley Collision
In Niagara Falls seven people were hurt in a crash between two trolley trains in the gorge. None suffered serious injuries as passengers leaped to safety when the collision became imminent. A track break reportedly caused the first train to stall.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Niagara Gorge
Coal Miner Killed in Strike Clash in Alabama
In a clash tied to the local coal strike at Gintown Jefferson County Sam Lynn a nonunion miner was killed and several others injured last night This is the second fatality since labor troubles began in the mine fields around Birmingham the city report says Bay region labor unrest continues to flare up with injuries and fatalities mounting
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Birmingham
Ala
Gintown
Jefferson County
Sam Lynn
Wife and Husband Burned to Death in Fire
Mrs J L Johnson wife of a railroad foreman poured gasoline into the stove to hasten the blaze. The resulting fire killed both she and her husband in Marshaltown Iowa on September 7.
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Marshaltown
J. L. Johnson
Minneapolis & St. Louisa Railroad
Five School Children Killed by Airplane in Paris
Five school children were killed when an airplane crashed in Paris. Authorities investigated the cause as residents mourned the tragic loss and emergency crews attended the scene.
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Paris
Athenian Wit and Wedding Mix Up in Pina
In this humorous tale Andy returns from New Mexico to Pine and finds Mack planning a rushed marriage to Rebosa Reed. Andy schemes to save Mack from an arranged match by betting Eddie Bayles a thousand dollars to marry Rebosa instead, altering the six o’clock wedding plan and leaving Mack unaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speight
New Mexico
Pina
Mack
Lick Observatory
Colle
Andy
Mack Lansbury
Ericker
Alary
Mites Rebola Reed
Rebona
Mins Rebosa
Rebola
Old Mack
Aix O'Clock
Rebosa
Eddie Bayles
Crosby's
Ella Noakes
Kast
Eddie
Two Aviators Die in Plane Crash near Forest Hills
Forest Hills New York Sept 7 Aviators Lieut Great of the navy and Sergt Saxe of the army were killed when their plane crashed into a field near the tennis court where Johnson and Tilden were playing the championship match. Both men were from Mitchell field.
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Forest Hills
N. Y
Lieut. Great
Navy
Sergt. Saxe
Army
Johnson and Tilden
Mitchell Field
Gompers Rapped by Socialist Labor Candidate
August Gillhaus of New York socialist labor nominee for vice presidency spoke at the Labor Temple on Monday night. He accused Samuel Gompers and the AFL of being backed by Andrew Carnegie and other capitalists and urged labor to enter politics for protection, predicting a political revolution through the ballot.
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Samuel Gompers
August Gillhaus
New York
Socialist-Labor
Labor Temple
American Federation of Labor
Andrew Carnegie
Gillhaus
149 Italian Factories Seized as Labor Ties Rise
Government officials remained optimistic about ending the metal workers dispute as 149 factories were seized and locked out. Socialist executives urged solidarity with metalworkers while plans to raise food costs were discussed, and Milan teams prepared to act. An official report claimed Labor Minister Labriola would not reopen while plants remained occupied.
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Camillo Cianafarra
Rome
Milan
Thema
Laborister Labriola
Planta
Burglars Loot Northwest Workingmen's Club and A G 6 Cent Store
Burglars ransacked the Northwest Workingmen's Club in Jackson est and the adjoining A G 6 cent store early, stealing about $18.46 in cash and valuables. Local police调查 are investigating leads and security footage.
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Workingmen’‘s Club
Jackson Est
A. G. 6 and Cent
Night theft targets Restorer cable ship in port
A red white and green night lights were stolen from the cable ship Restorer around ten on Monday. The incident was reported to the police and is under investigation.
Autumn fashions for children and women at the Downstairs Store
New coats for children size 3 to 14 with prices from 5.50 to 25.00 and hats in suede-like fabrics from 7.50 to 12.95. Navy serge and tricotine frocks, autumn coatings, handbags, flannelette fabrics, thin veils, laces, and metallic fabrics showcased with prices ranging across the season.
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Hart
Hartley
Wendell Phillips
France
American Legion
America
Brussels
BY ED L. Keen
Gov. Cox
Harding
Hague
Uke
Minneapolis
Joseph Lombardi
Loutaville
Cole
Miner
Frank Dalby
Loutsville
Colo
Joe Cortex
Louisville
William Zarina
Loudeville
Judge R
Morrison
Archie Malloy
Joseph Chapman
C. W. Grenamyer
Danver
William Ellisburg
Frank Craveth
California
Raymond Joye
University of Colorado
James Y Ferrart
Ed Kolalewick
George Cheek
Sparta
N. C
Margaret Cheek
Nathan Gibson
Munkogea
Okla
David FE. Harper
Florence
Klamath
Plunge
We O. Henry Story
Mont Rouge
Kebosa
Mays
Crosby
India
Old Crosby
Gompers
Italy
Frederick & Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
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