Democratic Ticket List for Local Election Grows Long
A detailed ticket outlines positions from President to Justice of the Peace with names including Wilson Kendrick Clark Myers Linn Rollins Williams Leavitt Mallory Farnsworth Morrow and others for county offices such as Clerk of Courts Sheriff Treasurer and Superintendent of Schools plus road district and coroner posts. The roster features multiple commissioners and a coroner, indicating a broad slate for upcoming voting.
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United States
John B. Kendrick
John B. Clark
Chas A. Myers
J. B. Linn
Lorraine Rollins
Vtho
E. Williams
C. C. Leavitt
Charles Mallory
Geo. W. Farnsworth
Andrew Morrow
H. R. Harrison
Fro LaChapelle
D. C. Oakiag
Qilbert Taysom
Robert R. Rose
Taft Roosevelt Meet Again Amid Funeral Farewell Speculation
The third meeting of ex presidents Taft and Roosevelt occurred at the Union League Club in New York on the 4th. Both prior encounters followed funerals with the pair acting as pall bearers for Yale Professor and for Whitelaw Reid. Some observers fear the pattern hints at a future funeral service for the GOP.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Union League Club
New York
Yale
Whitelaw Reid
Warren in Kemmerer Sparks Constitutional Debate
The editor of the Republican questions Senator Warren during a Kemmerer visit about a bell type provision printed weekly alleging Governor Kendrick cannot serve in the U S Senate. The piece notes the same provision appeared when Warren left the governorship unfinished his term.
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Warren
Kemmerer
The
Republican
Kendrick
United States Senate
Speech in Salt Lake City Attacks Fairbanks Memo
In Salt Lake City Mr Pairbanks challenges Fairbanks memory citing the 1907 panic as a Republican failure. He argues Wilson era prosperity contrasts with the nation's current foreign policy risks and accuses Republicans of dishonor abroad. The exchange centers on credit for America’s standing and diplomacy.
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Salt Lake City
Pairbanks
Repubican
Wilson
Fairbanka
Fairbanks
America
Hughes
Roger
Babe Banks
Mondell Comments on Kendrick and the Good Governor
Mr Mondell asserts Kendrick is the good governor and should be kept in office while others doubt his fitness. He claims many in Mondell’s party have been sent to the Bunale due to their alleged incompetence, highlighting political tensions and split opinions among the party.
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Mondell
Kendrick
Leen
Eood
Qood United
Benator
Afton
Star Valley Independent
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt’s alleged pledge tests Progressive party loyalty
Former Senator Lafayette Young from Iowa recalls Roosevelt telling him in December he would back the Republican nominee Hughes if chosen. Delegates at the Progressive convention cheered for Teddy, while Roosevelt reportedly denounces the Republican party, seen as a betrayal by Progressives.
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U. S
Lafayette Young
Iowa
Theodore Roosevelt
Battle Creek
Mich
T. R
Hughes
Teddy
Young
Republican Party
Progressive Party
E P Costigan Joins Wilson Support For President
Denver leader E P Costigan a former Colorado governor candidate backs Wilson as Progressive ranks align with the President. The piece notes Hughes planned millionaire campaign travels but scrapped the idea, arguing it would alienate working men.
Republican Platform 1916 Endorses Child Labor and Workmen's Comp
The 1916 Republican platform calls for a Federal Child Labor Law and a broad workmen's compensation law. Democrats have enacted both, while Republican speakers oppose them, which some view as odd.
Wisconsin Senator Attacks GOP Chicago Platform
Mr LaFollette, Republican Senator from Wisconsin, writes that the Chicago convention platform will disappoint the irreal majority and that reactionary elements controlled the event. He notes the party’s lack of broad endorsement from its own Senators may dampen enthusiasm among ordinary voters.
Credit Claims Stir Over Democratic Legislation
The piece mocks Republican speakers and press agents who credit themselves with most measures enacted by the current Democratic Congress. It questions the assertion that the Federal Refugee Act mirrors a law drafted by Senator Aldrich and questions Aldrich’s own vote on the matter.
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Sen. Aldrich
Senator Aldrich
State Leader purchased by Burke H Sinclair and A Sweren
Announcement states the State Leader has been bought by Burke H Sinclair as editor and A Sweren as business manager. The change is welcomed by readers statewide as the Leader has held a commanding position under recent management.
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Leader
Burke H. Sinclair
KB. A. Sweren
Atate
Democratic Accomplishments Under Wilson Administration
A summary listing achievements attributed to the Wilson era including federal reserve, rural credits, roads funding, tariff and income tax shifts, war revenue, federal trade commission, workmen compensation, child labor ban, and post office efficiency with claims of surpluses under Wilson contrasted with deficits in Roosevelt and Taft administrations. Think them over.
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Federal Reserve
Wyoming
Tariff Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Post Office Department
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Blunders forward and old tariff debates explained
The excerpt contrasts Republican critiques of President Wilson with Edison’s quip about “blunders forward.” It notes Taft’s push for a nonpartisan tariff commission, the later enactment of the same law by a Democratic Congress, and Mondell’s brief remarks on early settlement of Mexican difficulties.
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Wilson
Edison
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Taft
Congress
Democratic Laws and Republican Promises Questioned
The speaker wonders how many democratic laws a Hughes backed Republican Congress would repeal If elected they could not repeal many as most laws reflect Republican platforms promised for twenty years The tone questions future party actions and legislative reforms.
Question to Hughes Sparks Ejection at Peoria Speech
In Peoria during a Hughes speech an audience member asked what he would have done if President Wilson were in office. Two police officers threw out the impertinent questioner, one of the few pointed replies made by the opposition candidate or party.
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Peoria
Hughes
Wilson
Rural route expansion and post office appointments dispute
Over a year and a half 10 000 new rural delivery routes reached 2.5 million people. The post office department claims a major shift to pay banks and war profits from 1918 1914 and 1916. Mr Hukhet complains about postmaster appointments favoring Democrats over Republicans.
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Hukhet
McCammon News Change Hands Ties to Idaho Editor
Editor J F Whitney of McCammon Idaho visited Kemmerer in the later part of the week. He noted his brother C Whitney was with him. Whitney proceeded with Cawers force notes and later returned to McCammon to take charge of the News and subsequently bought it from C Watt Brandon.
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J. F. Whitney
McCami Mon
Idaho
Kemmerer
C.whitney
Whitney
Cawers
McCammon
C. Watt Brandon
Criticism of Doctor Stafford Unfair
The Kemmerer Republican ran a piece that criticized Dr. C for protecting citizens arguing against treatment by certain physicians. The article defends physicians and discusses duties to safeguard public welfare and patient care standards.
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Doctor Stafford
Hunters Observed Departing For Northern Game Hunt
Fred Chapin Bert Carollo Dr Cleve Kimdall Joe McDonald and H Haggerty left yesterday for a northern game hunt. Haggerty, a friend of Dr Kindall, arrived days earlier with his wife who will stay at the Kindall home during the hunt.
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Fred Chapin
Bert Carollo
Cleve Kimdall
Joe McDonald
Opa
H. ©. Haggerty
Rochester
New York
Mr. Haggerty
Kindall
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