John M Haines for Idaho State Leadership
A fragmented 1912 political profile praises John M. Haines as a capable businessman fit to manage Idaho state affairs. It extols his public trust, business acumen, and proven enterprise leadership, arguing taxation concerns would ease if citizens saw value from steady state credit, resources, and administration.
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Haines
Econd
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Ries
Idaho
Hainesse
Granevville Glade
Debe
Brody
Manlay
Volery
M. Haines
Republican Party
John M. Haines
Shouel Question Him Munroe Bmork Candidate for Congress
A critical look at Munroe Bmork’s pursuit of a third party ticket in the Roosevelt era. The piece questions his shift from Democrat to the Progressive line, his motives, and potential ties to political allies and factions within the Democratic party.
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Teddy
Po Monroe
St Anthony
J. Gipson
St. Anthony
Bolen
Arthur If. Allen
Mull Moose Party
Capital News
Inter-Tate
Democratic Party
Questioning Smock About State Republican Ticket Support
The speaker asks why Smock supports the State Republican ticket and promises further questions for public interest. The exchange hints at political inquiry and potential additional interrogatories to follow.
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Teket
Smock
Theas
Senator Hawley Faces Looming Idaho Governor Duel
A Washington dispatch reports Senator W B Heyburn's death and warns Idaho Republicans that supporting Hawley for Governor could hand the Senate seat to Democrats. If Democrats win, Hawley could become Senator while a Democratic Lieutenant Governor might become Governor, disrupting Idaho's leadership. The piece urges voters to consider the consequences of their gubernatorial choice.
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Washington
W. B. Heyburn
Congress
Hawley
Erie
United States Senate
Idaho
Senate
Wing
Borah
Mawley
Wisto Middle
Goentlemen
Birds as farmers allies urged government buy land refuges
A cautious plan argues for government purchase of pine refuges where birds congregate to combat crop pests. The piece notes farmers suffer pest damage and spraying costs, while birds protect crops, potentially saving millions and boosting food supplies. Irving Burfield of Washington buys land to relocate with his family.
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Louisina
Mra. Rinwoll
M.A. Melihenny
United States
Henry
Irving Burfield
Matos
Keating
Ainty Auree
Robert Rhodes
Shoshine
Burfield
Howe
Yakima County
Washington
Roosevelt Assault Provokes Debate On Immigrant Yet American Ideals
A historical critique condemns the attempted assault on President Roosevelt as foreign in its origins and warns that outcry against public officials fuels radicalism. It highlights Roosevelt's rhetoric, accuses his campaign of inciting violence, and urges leaders to set a reasonable example to curb xenophobic passions and safeguard American institutions.
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Tow Brother Elected On Basis Of Integrity And Independence
The remarks recount how Tow brother would enter the White House without monetary ties, asserting his readiness to push limits. He praised his brother’s integrity fearlessness and claimed no one could bulldoze him, stressing the aim to eliminate influence of money on any candidate.
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White House
Lincoln County Takes Sweepstakes at State Fair Boise
Lincoln County swept the State Fair at Boise last week winning the sweepstakes prize. The county also claimed the same title last year and repeats the achievement, praised as a sign Lincoln County is top in Idaho and Idaho is top in the Union.
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Boise
Lincoln County
Idaho
Union
United States
Increase Railways Returns Show Varied July Gains
Official July return from the Bureau of Railway Economies on 220000 miles of steam railways shows overall operating revenues up 8.7 percent and net operating revenue up 11 percent. Gains ranged from Eastern 10.9 percent and Western 16.4 percent to Southern a 5.5 percent decline. Taxes rose 8.5 percent per mile, with total net operating revenue for the month at 802,197 TAS and an aggregate rise of 9,047,016. Net revenue for the first seven months remains below 1911.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern Group of
Western Group
Southern Group
John M Times Seeks Tax Reform and Land Valuation Insight
John M Times of Pocatello brings long experience in land business and arbitration on taxation. He claims deep knowledge of proper property valuation for city and farms, promising clearer light on equalization than rival Jim Mawley.
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John M. Plaines
Pocatetlo Tribune
John M. Times
Jim Mawley
Taft Brother Campaign Cash Use Revealed in 1908 Vote Aid
Charles P. Taft testified before the Senate committee on campaign funds that he gave 159,339 dollars to aid his brother Theodore Roosevelt’s 1908 presidential run and that he had paid 13,892 this year toward securing Taft’s renomination, with the inquiry halted by the chair.
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Washington
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Senate
Taft
Clapp
Tait
Seed peas push Republican farming future in Fremont County
Fremont County farmers are urged to embrace seed peas as a profitable, safe crop. The article notes tariff protection keeps U S prices high, aiding Idaho growers while warning that free trade could slash prices. It advocates voting for Borah French and Smith to protect agricultural interests and mentions Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a local testimonial.
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Fremont County
Idaho
Wilson
Free Trade
Washington
Roosevelt Narrowly Escaped Assassination In Milwaukee
Theodore Roosevelt was shot at close range by John Schrank near Gilpatrick Hotel Milwaukee. Roosevelt spoke for nearly two hours after the attempt as his stenographer Elbert Martin tackled the gunman. Schrank pleaded guilty to attempted murder. bond set at 7500 and held until after election to avoid political influence in the case.
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Gilpatricks
Milwaukee
Colonel Roosevelt
Elbert Martin
John Schrank
Schrank
Wm. McKinley
McKinley
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