Democratic Ticket List With Local County Candidates
A manuscript shows a Democratic ticket listing national and local candidates including President Woodrow Wilson and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall, with US Senate John B. Kendrick, Congressman John B. Clark, state and county offices, and various officials such as Sheriff D C Oakiag and Coroner John Fitzpatrick.
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Woodrow Wilson
Thomas R. Marshall
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 and Roosevelt Meet for Third Time at Union League Club
The third meeting between ex presidents Taft and Roosevelt occurred at the Union League Club in New York on the fourth. The first two meetings followed funerals in which they served as pall bearers, prompting speculation they may be being groomed to attend another G O P funeral.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Union League Club
New York
Yale
Whitelaw Reid
Senator Warren in Kemmerer faces constitution claim article
The piece notes a Warren visit to Kemmerer and questions if the Republican editor pressed him on a state constitution provision printed in bell type alleging Kendrick ineligibility for the U S Senate. It recalls Warren left the governorship to join the Senate, leaving his term unfinished.
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Warren
Kemmerer
The
Republican
Kendrick
United States Senate
Speaking at Salt Lake City Fairbanks cites 1907 panic remark
The speech recalls 1907 economic turmoil amid Republican prosperity claims. The speaker contrasts Fairbanks with Wilson era perceptions and criticizes opponents for questioning diplomatic policies. The text highlights the tension over national honor and foreign policy.
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Salt Lake City
Pairbanks
Repubican
Wilson
Fairbanka
Fairbanks
America
Hughes
Roger
Babe Banks
Mondell Comments on Kendrick and Governing Leaders
Mr Mondell asserts Kendrick is a good governor and should remain in office, while the public believes a strong man who has served well as governor is fit for higher duties. Mondell notes many in his party have faced defeat in the Senate due to perceived poor governance.
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Mondell
Kendrick
Leen
Eood
Qood United
Benator
Teddy Roosevelt Promised Support for Republican Nominee
Former Senator Lafayette Young recalled Roosevelt telling him last December he would back the Republican nominee if Hughes was chosen. The Progressive delegates who cried for Teddy are told he planned to support the Republican pick six months earlier, while Roosevelt publicly denounces the party. The Progressive Party views this as a betrayal.
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U. S
Lafayette Young
Iowa
Theodore Roosevelt
Battle Creek
Mich
T. R
Hughes
Teddy
Young
Republican Party
Progressive Party
Costigan Joins Wilson in Progressive Support
E P Costigan of Denver once a two time Progressive candidate for Colorado Governor declares support for President Wilson. The note recalls Hughes campaign chatter about a millionaire train and questions its impact on working men, highlighting party choices.
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Progressive Party
Wilson
E. P. Costigan
Denver
Colorado
Costigan
Hughes
Republcan
Republican Platform 1916 Favors 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, but Republican campaign speakers oppose them, which seems odd to observers.
Wisconsin Senator Describes Republican Chicago Platform
Mr LaFollette, a Wisconsin Republican senator, writes in his magazine that the Chicago convention platform will displease the real majority of the party and that the reactionary element controlled the convention. He notes the GOP may not win broad enthusiasm from ordinary citizens.
Law credit shifted over Aldrich bill claims noted
The piece mocks republican speakers and press agents for claiming most measures of the recent democratic congress, arguing the Federal Referee Act resembles Aldrich's earlier law and poking at Aldrich voting on its fate. It questions the humor of crediting Aldrich for a law he may not have originated.
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Sen. Aldrich
Senator Aldrich
Leader Purchased by Burke H Sinclair and KB Sweren
Announcement that the State Leader has been bought by Burke H Sinclair and KB Sweren. Sinclair will serve as editor and Sweren as business manager. The paper’s readership statewide is encouraged by the change and the new owners are wished success. Under recent management the Leader has held a commanding position among state newspapers.
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Leader
Burke H. Sinclair
KB. A. Sweren
Atate
Democratic Accomplishments Under Wilson Administration
A compact list of enacted laws and policies praised for prosperity and reform. Highlights include Federal Reserve, Rural Credits, Roads funding, Tariff revisions, income tax shifts, nonpartisan tariff commission, War Revenue, Federal Trade Commission, Workmen’s Compensation, Child Labor ban, and post office efficiency showing a surplus while previous administrations ran deficits.
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Federal Reserve
Wyoming
Tariff Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Post Office Department
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Blunders and Partisanship in National Debate
The piece contrasts Republican critique of President Wilson with Edison’s quip that he “blunders forward.” It notes Taft’s tariff commission idea, the later Democratic passage of the same law, and Mondell’s calls on a “proper stand” to resolve Mexican issues, lamenting limited influence in Washington.
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Wilson
Edison
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Taft
Congress
Mondell
Afton
Star Valley Independent
Washington
Hypothetical Republicans to Repeal Democratic Laws
The writer questions how many democratic laws a Hughes led GOP congress could repeal If elected. They argue most laws align with Republican platforms promised for twenty years making substantial repeal unlikely.
Question at Peoria Speech Sparks Police Ejection
In Peoria during a Hughes speech an audience member asked what he would do if in President Wilson's place. Two police officers threw out the impertinent question, a rare succinct answer from the opposition candidate so far.
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Peoria
Hughes
Wilson
Rural routes expand reach and reform postal appointments
Over the past year and a half the postal service added 10 000 rural delivery routes reaching about 2.5 million people. It notes efforts to turn the post office into a paying bank and criticizes Mr Hukhet for suggesting party-based postmaster appointments.
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Hukhet
McCami Mon Editor Visits Kemmerer and Returns to Take Charge
Editor J. F. Whitney of the McCami mon Idaho visited Kemmerer in the latter part of the week. He was accompanied by his brother C Whitney. Whitney proceeded with notes of the Cawers force, then traveled to McCammon to assume charge of the News and later purchased 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
A Kemmerer Republican item claims unfair criticism of Dr. C in defending citizen protection and factors against private treatment of residents. The write up asserts oversight concerns and calls for fair medical conduct without bias.
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Doctor Stafford
Hunters Seeks Game in Rochester Area Trip
Fred Chapin Bert Carollo Dr Cleve Kindall and Joe McDonald of Opa went north for a game hunt in the eastern days region. H Haggerty from Rochester arrived earlier with his wife who will visit 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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