Brady Leads Idaho GOP Delegates Pledges Shift to Boise
Amid Idaho county conventions, James H. Brady secures 82 delegates to Boise for the gubernatorial race. Bingham Fremont and Bannock districts back Brady with instruction while Bear Lake and Oneida plan May conventions. Taft gains momentum as Ada and Canyon counties expected to instruct for him at Wallace and Chicago conventions.
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Pocatello
Bear Lake
Oneida
Taft
Idaho
James H. Brady
Boise
Bingham County
Fremont
Bannock
Twin Falls
Bear Lake County
Brady
Iidersi
Oneida County
Republican
Paris
Rept
Alfred Budge
Fifth Judicial District
Wallace
E. A. Burrell
W. L. Rich
G. C. Gray
E. M. Stewart
J. J. Jones
W. R. Holmes
W. W. Richards
Frank Wright
James L. Dunford
D. E. Roberts
E. M. Allred
D. C. Kunz
Alma Hayes
Idaho Falls
Roosevelt
Gooding
W. B. Heyburn
Borah
Congressman
United States
Aaa
Joshua En
William
E. H. Hollister
W. R. Pugmire
C. E. McCutcheon
Joe Nelson
C. W. Berryman
Twin Falls County
Buhl
Rty
Congress
George B. Fraser
W. P. Guthrie
George R. Dunn
A. D. MclXinlay
Morea
J. W. Childs
John F. Hansen
Rock Creek
W. P. Snodgrass
T. E. Moore
C. 8. Claystein
Moroa
W. D. Southworth
W. R. Sweegood
Chicago
Boise Statesman
William H. Taft
Bingham
Bonner
Custer
Kootenai
Latah
Lemhi
Shoshone
Ohio
Ada County
Canyon
Cannon Concedes Pulp Duty Talk at Republican Caucus
Speaker Cannon agrees to discuss removing the wood pulp duty and the price of print paper in the United States at a Republican caucus this week after the American Newspaper Publishers Association urged action. A sufficient number of Republican members must request the review for the caucus to proceed.
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Washington
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Cannon
United States
Fire Engulfs Emmett as Boise and Nampa Aid Respond
Reports say Emmett Idaho is plagued by a serious fire with multiple business blocks destroyed and the town placed in grave danger. Boise and Nampa fire departments have been appealed for help and are rushing to the scene.
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Boise
Idaho
Emmett
Nampa
Oregon Short Line Eyes Carey Tract For Branch
Supervising Engineer J. P. Congdon of the Oregon Short Line visited the Carey tract area with J. R. Shreek to survey a possible branch route. If built it would delay an electric railway scheme backed by canal company investors, despite locals preferring electric power for faster service.
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American Falls Press
J. P. Congdon
Pocatello
J. R. Shreek
Carey Tract
Canal Company
Snowstorms Hit Midwest Cities in Late April
A northwest gale brought heavy snow to St Paul and Superior causing streetcar delays and one of the season’s worst snowstorms. Sedalia saw light snowfall while Denver notes frost damage to orchards and fruit regions across Colorado. Omaha reports a 29 degree low with killing frosts and continued snow in northern Nebraska raising fears for fruit and vegetables.
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St. Paul
Denver
Arkansas
Grand Valleys
Colorado
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Burglars Take Watch and Chain From Newton Home
Burglars entered the Newton residence at 657 North Grant Avenue on Saturday evening. They ransacked a trunk belonging to Mrs. Newton and fled with a gold watch and chain, leaving other jewelry intact. The back door had been left unlocked while the Newtons visited neighbors between 8:30 and 9 PM. no clues reported.
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William Newton
Grant Avenue
Newton
Newtons
Floods Bring Devastation to Georgia and Nearby Areas
Devastation from winds gives way to severe floods in Georgia and Columbia near the Alabama line. The Chattohooche river at the point rises a foot per hour as the city power plant and nearby factories submerge. Street cars halt and two steamboats detach from moorings and sink downstream.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Columbia
Alabama
Raisuli Reported Assassinattd by Tribesmen in Tangier
Tangier reports circulate that Raisuli the bandit was assassinated by Leymes tribesmen while returning from a native feast. The claim follows unrest and rumors of Moroccan frontier activity.
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Tangier
Raisuli
Rushing Work on Big Dich Canal Contracts Progress
Four miles of the high line canal in Idaho were let to Reynolds & Co. of Springville Utah by F A Sweet of American Falls Canal Power Co. Work to finish in 45 days with a July completion target for the entire system. Water soon to flow to areas west of Aberdeen as crews race to finish before dry weather and farmers must establish residence within six months.
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F. A. Sweet
Anmerean Falls Canal & Power Company
Reynolds & Co
Springvie
Utah
Blaine
Pingham
American Falls
Springfield
Jones
Aberdeen
Livingston Bros
Bingham County
Pocatello
Americin Falls
Sanderson
Brezee
La Guaira Closed by Decree Isolates Port
Caracas reports from April 27 say President Castro ordered a fifteen day closure of La Guaira, isolating the port with a military cordon. Train service to Caracas halted, business stalled, and new cases of a fatal disease rise daily with about 50 deaths in five weeks. Provisions price increases are expected as shipments falter.
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Caracas
Castro
la Guaira
la Guiara
Consular Corps
Puerto Cabello
Miners Return to South Fork Mine to Avert Losses
Under orders from Patrick Gulday, president of District Number 2, several hundred miners of the South Fork Coal Company returned to work in an effort to save the mine from heavy losses from water and possible permanent suspension. Engineers firemen and pump men joined the return, and the mine quickly began filling with water. The urgent move aimed to salvage property and portions of the mine.
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Johnstown
Patrick Gulday
South Fork Coal Company
Storm passes north after deadly four-state windstorm
Reports indicate a circular storm moving north after four days of destruction across Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and Georgia. The death toll nears four hundred with about twelve hundred injured and heavy property damage reported as flood conditions persist along regional rivers. Georgia experienced a second violent strike yesterday.
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Atlanta
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Battleships Begin California Tour Before May Grand Review
Special correspondence reports Admiral Evans fleet touring California ports with public enthusiasm rising toward the May 8 grand review in San Francisco. Observers describe arrive at San Pedro and San Diego as a naval spectacle of 16 battleships in single formation and events planned May 6 to 16 across the Bay Area.
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California
San Francisco
Admiral Evans
Twilight league opens with YMCA Academy clash
The Twilight league starts with a Y M C A versus Academy of Idaho game at the east side park as both teams boast strong forms. The Academy departs Friday for Albion, Scholastic league title at stake, and fans anticipate a large crowd for the opener amid tight competition.
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East Side Grounds
Board of Control
Twilight League
R. W. Holmes
Art Vn
Banker to Prison
J Dalzell Brown former manager of California Safe Deposit and Trust Co pleaded guilty to embezzling 65 mortgage bonds of Sacramento Gas and Electric Co and was sentenced to 18 months in San Quentin He was arrested over alleged wrecking of his bank and is said to turn state evidence
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San Francisco
J. Dalzell Brown
California Safe Deposit & Trust Co
Sacramento Gas & Electric Company
San Quentin
Brown
Great White Squadron Fleet Spreads Welcome Across Coast
The arrival of the fleet at San Diego and San Pedro will be repeated at San Francisco with amplified display. California honors the navy amid a nationwide exultation for a peace driven power, as citizens rally to greet the celebrated squadron in a grand, possibly unmatched, demonstration.
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San Pedro
Pacific
California
San Diego
Connecticut
San Diego Bay
Point Permin
Long Beach
Witte
Anarrow
Half Moon Bay
Mecca
San Francisco Bay
Lower California
San Francisco
Impres
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L. R. Thomas
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Lucile Walker
T. F. Fackrell
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