Democrats Urge Help for Campaign Finance in 1916
New York City reports detailed appeals from Democratic leaders urging supporters to donate to the national committee. Wilbur W. Marsh and colleagues underscore independence from party, praising President Wilson’s election and urging Democrats nationwide to back the party against wealth influences. Many citizens already contributed, and organizers call on the remaining Democrats to provide timely support for the campaign.
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New York City
Wilbur W. Marsh
Marsh
Belin
Spomke
Democratic Party
Wilson Onte
Athena
Dem
National Committee
Wilson
de Moeras
Jesa
Defeat of Otero Shapes New Mexico Election Talk
The article discusses Democratic leaders and candidates in New Mexico, notably Otero and auditor hopeful Oberg, with Otero opposing Republican W. Gent in a campaign framed as a fight for good government. It credits Otero’s influence, Hubbell’s potential, and calls for recognizing Otero’s role while noting Republican weaknesses and regional support in Silver City and nearby areas.
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Democratic Party
Gaynor Migmed
A. Otero
Pemberatie
State Auditor
Upgainst W. Gwent
Hepubliene
Oberg
Hie Demerats
Tee
HO. Rutsum
Frank A. Hubbell
Slr
Hues
Hubbell
New Mexico
Republican funds and alleged negro vote swing in Indiana 1916
A historical commentary argues Republican finances and alleged misused money, claiming secret contributions exceed 25 million dollars. It analyzes Indiana 1912 and 1916 results, suggesting 50,000 black voters from the South were moved to Indiana, and notes the Ohio result was overwhelmed by Wilson’s landslide.
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Une Reyer
Repube
Porto
Indiana
Tut
Wilson
Wilscon
Republican Party
Democratic Party
W. Va
Ohio
Taciang
Republican National Committee
Independent voter funds deficit aid hints at political intrigue
A letter mailed in New York City to Chairman Vance McCormick at his Harrisburg address included a small envelope with a contribution. The sender’s identity was concealed, inscribed with a note: to help out that deficit from an independent voter. A second message from Asbury Park, New Jersey states: enclosed is a check from a Republican.
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New York City
Vance McCormick
Harrisburg
Asbury Park
N. J
Fine Penibeti s Ranch Bought By W L Harrell
W Harrell a progressive young farmer in Union County purchased the Jose Merend Gonzales tract on the Pembetis, a 600 acre ranch with several hundred acres irrigable. He paid cash and will establish a home there, signaling a shift in local landownership during the past week.
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W Harrell
Union County
Genet
Jose Merend Gonzales
Harrell
Hanrell
Equity rally in Union County promotes local business growth
In Union County the Equity movement led by Nations Organizer M. T. Moreis draws support at meetings as new members sign up at each gathering. Farmers and locals discuss equitable development, and the group claims Equity as a key asset in community growth and value creation.
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Amdoa Total
Clayton
Union County
Murphy’s Wake City Purchase of Van Ordt Store
Streeund Mes BF Murphy has bought the Van Ordt store building near Clayton garage. Murphy says the property was purchased as an investment and will be improved and enlarged in the near future.
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Streeund
Murphy
van Ordt
Clayton Garage
Tramperos Bride Contract Awarded Near Clayton
Engineer De awards MPews Construction a contract to build a 110 foot steelstone and approaches for Tramperos twenty eight miles south of Clayton. The project costs 87316 and will be paid from state funds.
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Mpews Construction Go
Clayton
Warning Notice From Union County Citizens
A handwritten riposte from Union County residents declares a legal warning against hunting antelope out of season and threatens prosecution to the full extent of the law. The signed names include EU, Jacobs, Evans, Merilatt, Griffith, Slauffer, Mason, Wells, Devore, Blake, Wilson, Sand ford, Coulson, and others.
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Union County
New Mexico
Congit
Sane
Jacobs
WS. Evans
Merilatt
Percy E, Jacobs
Q. M. Bixler
J. Griffith
Earl Slauffer
W. Hill
C. B, Johnson
A. H. Wells
Edgar Devore
W. H. Blake
HJ Wilson
Chas W. Sandford
L. Mason
E. Longest
W. Coulson
J. W. Coulson
Box Supper in Burnett Draws $107.65 Receipts
At Burnett School House District No 60 community members held a box supper last evening. Report notes strong bidding by boys with cash, a pretty girl helper, and receipts totaling 107 dollars 65 cents. Mentions M G Tixier whale poke Clayton merchant and county treasurer as bidders, with local report asserting persistent bidders.
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Burnett
M. G. Tixier
Walpoke Clayton Merchant
Jorth
Electoral college debate fades in national discussion
An Albuquerque Journal summary argues the electoral college should be abolished as it can thwart the popular will. It notes the system’s origins in checks and balances, describes recent calls for reform, and reports local asides on Des Moines merchants and county activity, including Representative-elect C. W. B. Bryan.
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United States
Amnion
Fed
Dtireet
Cote
Fee
Gow
Wilson
Hughes
Union County Residents Shown Wealth in Bank Figures
The News features a report on Union County bank deposits indicating strong local wealth. It cites countywide deposits and business activity, noting thousands of dollars in banking handled across Nome and nearby towns, with projections for 1917. The piece also mentions a forthcoming event titled the Thomas Jefferson Morgan under Home Economics Club sponsorship.
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Union County
Des Moines
ST 06
Nome County
East Op
Trin Wirt Maton
Thomas Jeffeoun Morgan
Don Francesco Congratulates New Union County Officials
A local note records Don Francesco congratulating newly elected Union County officials and urging honesty and legality in duties. The item lists several residents visiting Clayton to conduct business, with mentions of family travels and upcoming visits, reflecting community ties and regional activity.
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W. Eb, Berley
Anates
TP. Oates
Patterson
Col. B. A. Jacobs
Grenville
Clayton
Cone
Don Telesfor Casadog and Sons
Will Withers
Near Wanette
Rob't McClure
Near Pasamonte
A. L Rateliff
Grayton
Kansas
George Snell
Montana
A Snell
Okeene
Oklahoma
Nia
Jas, O'Brien
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Sol. W. Han
Beenham
W. L. Harrell
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Vmurphy
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Tramperos
Groissaint
Roseuit
Herman Pax
G. ¥. Anderson
Guates
Wie
C. W. B. Bryan
Mes. Bryan
Coates
Don Francesco
Polition
Japan
Brancisco Murilal
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