Wisconsin Democrats Hopeful In 1912 Senate Fight
Wisconsin Democrats expect to carry the state for Wilson in the fall, while Republicans split between Hughes loyalists and La Follette progressives. The La Follette line withholds formal support for Hughes, aiding Wilson among independents and Germans, while Scandinavians tilt toward Hughes or Wilson depending on shifts. Roosevelt progressives divide, with two-thirds backing Hughes and one-third Wilson.
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Wisconsin
Hughes
Follette
Senator la Follette
da Hughes
Wilson
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Aghes
Airbanks
Republican Plaform
la Ollette
Ughes
United States
Wisconsin Politics Heats Up in 1914 Primary Tilt
Wisconsin voters shift toward Wilson with big Scandinavian and German support turning in his favor. La Follette faces strong challenge as three-way Republican battle shapes governor race with Phillipp McGovern and Hatton splitting the Progressive vote. Democratic candidate Wolfe backs Wilson’s Germany policy and faces Jeffries or La Follette in nominating fight.
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Noris Hughes
Chicago
Hughes
F. C. Winkler
Wisconsin
Winkler
Wisconsin State Journal of
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Eau Claire Telegram
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Malcomb Jeffries
W. F. Wolfe
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Germany
Wolfe
Jeffries
E. L. Phillipp
F. E. McGovern
Hatton
McGovern
Phillipp
Burt Williams
Hawaiian-Descent Dancewoman Captivates Narragansett Pier
Mrs. Carl Graham Fisher of Indianapolis wowed the Narragansett Pier dance with a Hawaiian maiden costume. The photograph captures her barefoot performance playing a musical instrument as in Hawaii, earning second prize at the event.
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Carl Graham Fisher
Indianapolis
Narragansett Pier
Hawaii
Puss in Boots Jr. Tracks Down His Stolen Horse
Puss Junior mounts his bicycle to chase a gang of fairies pursuing a gray horse that belongs to him. A hobble hobble man notes the pursuit as Puss declares his plan to ride fast and recover the steed.
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Puss
McClure
Mae Murray at Empire Monday on The Big Sister
Mae Murray leads the Empire lineup with The Big Sister from Famous Players in the Paramount film. The program also highlights A Fool’s Paradise with Christine Mayo and The Clue starring Blanche Sweet as Paramount Day returns.
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Mae Murray
Murray
Famous Players
Christine Mayo
Empire Theater
James Colley
Joseph Burke
Paula Shaw
Miss Mayo
Paramount
the Empire
Pretty Blanche Sweet
Vitagraph
William Walker
Ewart Overton
Miss Walker
Russian Troops Sent From France to Saloniki Reported
Berlin dispatch reports Swiss sources saying all but one Russian division sent to the French front have been transferred to Saloniki with no opposition in his party. The Overseas News Agency notes the move and provides the latest alignment update.
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Berlin
Saloniki
Puss in Boots Rides a Horse in Fairy Tale Moment
A small hero mounts a good gray horse after a rapid bicycle ride down a hill. The bell rings as dust flies and the fairies try to help, but the boy lands on the saddle and reclaims control of his equine ride.
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Andybn
Puss
Daniels Reviews Marine Promotions After Naval Bill
Secretary Daniels returns from Atlantic City and plans talks with Major General Barnett on advancing additional line officers to brigadier general under the new naval bill. Nine colonels are eligible, including L. W. T. Waller who led the Haiti expeditionary force, John A. Lejeune at headquarters, Ellick Cole who led the first Haiti brigade, and Charles A. Doyen commanding the Marine Barracks in Washington.
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Atlantic City
Daniels
Barnett
United States Marine Corps
L. W. T. Waller
Haiti
John A. Lejeune
Ellick. Cole
Charles A. Doyen
Marine
Wisconsin Press Focuses on Tariff Over Suffrage Talk
Judge Hughes faces unpopularity for his woman suffrage speech in Wisconsin where the state press pivots to tariff politics. Prohibition remains a minor issue in Wisconsin compared with other Western states this year.
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Hughes
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Prohibition Question Shapes Party Nominations
In Wisconsin prohibition lacks endorsements from both parties, seen as unpopular statewide. Local option laws divide the state with a wet majority, Milwaukee exports beer nationwide while other states go dry. If Phillipp and La Follette win nominations, the Republican ticket would feature two bitter rivals at the top, a dynamic Democrats accept.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Phillipp
la Follette
Impersonating Officer Fined In Recorder Court
John Williams, described as a Negro, was fined five dollars or ten days by Recorder Edington on a charge of impersonating a police officer. Williams told Winston Thompson that he had been on the force for fifteen years.
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John Williams
Edington
Williams
Winston Thompson
Dundee and Hammer Set for Fifteen Round Fight Tonight
Light workouts finished training for Johnny Dundee and Ever Hammer as they rest today in Kansas City for their fifteen round match. The winner is expected to earn a future bout with Freddy Welch, the lightweight champion.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Johnny Dundee
Ever Hammer
Freddy Welch
Gmpion
Blind evangelist Joe Ramsey dies at 48
Rev. Joe Ramsey a blind evangelist died last night in Viela Tennessee He was widely known throughout the Southern Methodist church and was 48 years old in Nashville Tennessee September 11.
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Tenn
Joe Ramsey
Southern Methodist Church
Viela
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