Roosevelt Nominated by Progressive Party at Delay Filled Convention
Delegates in Chicago move to nominate Theodore Roosevelt for president of the Progressive party as committee reports on platform are delayed. William A. Prendergast announces Roosevelt as the nominee amid strong support and speeches by governors, judges, and generals. Contested delegates and rules for future conventions spark debate while the party forms its national structure and elects leaders under new guidelines.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevit
National Progressive Party
Rooseselt
Willam A. Prendergast
New York City
Prenderanst
Ren Bi
Lindsey
Colorado
Hiram W. Johnson
California
HT. Allen
Kansas
Horatio © King
New York
P. V. Collins
Minnesota
J. M. Parker
Louisiana
Calovel
Henry J. Aton
Wiliam Flinn
Philadelphia
Timothy L. Woodrum
Franklin Fell
New Jersey
Medill McCormick
Ilinois
Committee On Rules
Progressive Party
Governor Stubbs Wink Primary Endorsement in Kansas
Governor Stubbs endorses a Wink in the Kansas senatorial primary, signaling support for a specific candidate. The move aligns with state party dynamics and could influence voter alignment ahead of the upcoming primary election.
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Wink
Kansas
Stubbs Defeats Curtis in Key State Race
Early returns from the Meled Staten Senate race show Stubbs leading Curtis with a substantial margin, suggesting a victory for Stubbs. Overnight tally corrections by election clerks narrow margins in First and Third districts secure Republican nominations for incumbents Anshoby and Campbell, while Arthur Canter leads Ryan for governor with a substantial majority.
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Topea
Titane
Charles Curtis
Staten
Riete
D. R. Anshoby
PP. Wampbell
Reduow
Arthur Canter
Frank Ryan
Record of graft confession implicates higher officials
Detectives found on a telephone operator’s sheet a record that Jack Rose says he made it Leutenant Charles Berker. A thirty eight pace statement prepared by Rose purported to tell all graft transactions for Becker, naming gambling houses, amounts, dates, and officials to whom payments were given, suggesting higher corruption.
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New York
Jack Rose
Charles Berker
Herman Rosentha
Whitman
Rose
Whitca
Becker
Berke
Ros
Cheap meat fight grows in Boston amid high prices
Boston residents join a meat price protest inspired by Mayor Fitzgerald and Governor Foss as butchers feel the impact. The mayor at his Falmouth home bans meat from his table, urging a 25 percent drop in purchases to cut beef costs.
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Boston
Governor Foss
Fitzgerald
Pitzgerald
Falmouth
May resign from cabinet amid suffragette violence claims
London reports that C F Hobhouse faces cabinet pressure to resign after accusations of inciting suffragette violence. In Dublin, witnesses at Gladys Evans’ trial testified Hobhouse said suffragettes would strike only after damaging houses. Mary Leigh’s Dublin trip involved a hatchet incident narrowly missing the Premier and Redmond during a ride.
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London
C.F. Hobhouse
Gladys Evans
Theater Royal
Dublin
Hobhouse
Mary Leigh
Unclaimed Bank Deposit Doubles Over Twenty Years
Fishkill Landing, Aug. 8. John Flannery learns his late father left a $20,000 deposit at Newbury Savings Bank twenty years ago. The bank verifies he is the rightful heir and the sum has more than doubled since the original deposit.
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Fishkill Landing
John Flannery
Newbury Savings Bank
Flannery
President may tie up own salary
The Senate approved provisions of the legislative, executive and judicial appropriation bill including limited terms for civil service workers, abolition of the commerce court with five judges kept as extra circuit judges, and retention of Taft’s pay. Some fear a veto to delay the annual appropriation overdue since July 1, while Taft reportedly opposes civil service tenure changes and commerce court abolition. The DUT carries an appropriation of 4,900,000.
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Ang
Commerce Court
Taft
House
Senate
Cummins
Crawford
Burton
Lode
Pons
United States
Siehaetson
Ollie James Sees Moose as Misnomer for Roosevelt
Senator Ollie James of Kentucky, permanent chairman of the Democratic national convention, derides the term moose as misnamed for Roosevelt. He says the phrase should read bull loose and the Republican party is the china shop, calling for firm leadership at Baltimore's gathering.
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Washington
Aus
Bill Moose
Roosevelt
Vot Olle James
Kentucky
Baltimore
Grain and Livestock Prices Report From Duluth and Chicago
Duluth and Chicago markets show wheat and flax prices on track with bids for No 1 and No 2 Northern wheat and nearby flax, while South St. Paul and Minneapolis listings cover cattle calves hogs and sheep. Prices span a wide range with bids around 1.04 to 1.08 for wheat, flax near 1.80, and hogs varying by weight class in regional market summaries.
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Fla
Ave
Northern
Minneapolis
Raig
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