Brady Boosters Set for Boise Convention Trip
About 500 Brady boosters delegates and friends ride the 14 car Convention Special from Pocatello to Boise for the Republican state convention. The train stops at Twin Falls Nampa and Minidoka with bands, flags and Brady banners as delegates arrive and campaign chatter swirls around county candidates.
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Pocatello
Boise
Twin Falls
Nampa
Gate City
Oneida County
Bear Lake County
Bannock
Fremont County
Bingham County
Custer
Lemhi
Brady
Geo. Coryell
McDougall
Minidoka
Sweeley
Magic City
Cassia County
L. H. Sweetser
Bingham
St. Anthony
North
Esat
South
Party of Protection and
Governor Gooding Travels to Chicago for Urgent Business
Governor Frank R. Gooding rode No. 2 to Chicago last Saturday afternoon. He told a Tribune reporter at the depot he was disappointed to miss the Boise state convention but his Chicago business was urgent. He urged Republicans to nominate a ticket that could win by a tremendous majority in November.
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Gvernor
Frank R. Gooding
Chicago
Tribune
Boise
Ahe
Teddy Welcomes The Athletes Home
Oyster Bay. Ideal weather favored Olympic heroes as they paraded to Sagamore Hill for an official welcome home by the president after their New York City celebration. They were introduced by James B. Sullivan and received warm handshakes and praise. Refreshments followed before the party returned to New York.
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Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
United States
New York City
James B. Sullivan
New York
Rosenbergs Visit Po catello Guest of Sister in Law
Mrs Julius Rosenberg of San Francisco is spending a few days in Pocatello as the guest of her sister in law Mrs Julius Rosenberg.
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Mrs
Julius Rosenberg
San Francisco
Pocatello
Joint Teachers Institute Opens at Academy of Idaho
About four to five hundred teachers from ten southern and southeastern Idaho counties gathered in Pocatello for the Joint Teachers Institute at the Academy of Idaho. The first day featured enrollment, lectures by Dr. Charles A. McMurry and Miss Jessie Newlin, and discussions on curriculum, methods, and public school hygiene.
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Idaho
Gate City
Brady Home
Pocatello
Academy of Idaho
Grace Loughran
Bannock County
Northern Illinois Normal School
Jessie Newlin
Univrsity of Chicago
Assembly Hall
the Academy
Newlin
Academy
Mary Thompson
Michigan State Normal School
Mt. Pleasant
W. F. Howard
Martin
Dr McMurry
Central Union Affirms Political Pact With Labor–Bryan Backed
In New York on August 31 the Central Union, a federation of city labor groups allied with the AFL, endorsed a August 27 resolution pledging support to the AFL president and executive board by voting to defeat the Republicans. It also backs William J. Bryan and the Democratic party to secure labor interests. Several delegates oppose political involvement.
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Central Union
New York
Gompers
Bryan
Central Federation Union
Central Organization of Labor Unions
American Federation of Labor
Elevator Constructors and Mill Wrights Union
Republican Party
William J. Bryan
Democratic Party
Bryan in St. Paul address on governmental extravagance
William J. Bryan arrived in Minnesota and was greeted by Governor Johnson and Mayor Lawler. He spoke at the state fair grounds on governmental extravagance before a vast cheering crowd at a Merchants' hotel luncheon and events in St. Paul on August 31.
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Bryan
ST. Paul
William J. Bryan
Minnesota
Johnson
Lawler
Merchants’ Hotel
State Fair Grounds
Taft A Fishing Goes
Judee Taft and companions including General Corbin and Charles Taft fished at Middle Bass Ohio starting early morning for several hours targeting black bass white bass and perch near Rattle Snake Island Aug 31.
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Taft
Middle Bass
Ohio
Judee Taft
General Corbin
Charles Taft
Ambrose Arrested in Poca for Salt Lake Murder Charge
William Ambrose, a colored man wanted in Salt Lake City for attempted murder, was arrested yesterday by Chief Ellis in Poca and held in the city jail. He is awaiting arrival of an officer from Salt Lake and has not decided whether to fight the requisition.
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Pocatello
Salt Lake
William Ambrose
Ellis
Ambrose
Red Light
Chinese minister Wu Ting Fang may be recalled
The Chinese government weighs recall of Wu Ting Fang, minister to Washington, over disclosures deemed indiscreet by officials in Peking.
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Peking
Wu Ting Fang
Washington
Veterans Encamp at Toledo Opens National Reunion
The Forty second national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic begins in Toledo Ohio. Veterans arrive on trains with families for a week of reunions. Mayor Whitlock will welcome visitors at a formal reception. A parade on Wednesday honors an A R bearer with Senator Foraker Governor Harris and others aboard a ceremonial banner.
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Toledo
Ohio
Grand Army of the Republic
Brand Whitlock
A. R. Perere
William H
Foraker
Harris
Ache Ee
Pocatello to Host National Woolgrowers Convention
City officials and business leaders in Gate City plan the 1909 National Woolgrowers Convention set for January. Committees for executive programs transportation rooms meals entertainment and decorations vie to showcase Pocatello and southeastern Idaho as the grand host.
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National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Bannock
J. H. Daniger
Pocatello
Gate City
Idaho
Daniger
William Wallin
J. C. Weeter
Harry Petersen
R. W. Holmes
C. W. Gray
W. H. Clear
56 Fast Horses Entered for Pocatello Big Race Meet
Secretary Lee Walker of the Pocatello Fair and Driving Association announced 56 horses are entered for the September 7 8 and 9 meet in Bannock county. Builders add paddocks to accommodate visitors as stalls were planned for 40. arrivals include Bassett of Butte Trapp and Mooney horses from Utah and more. Stores and saloons may close afternoons during the three day meet.
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Pocatello
Lee Harper Walker
Bannock County
Butte
Bassett
Trapp
Mooney
Utah
Fairgrounds
Idaho
Brady favored for Idaho governor by Brady supporter
Burl Armstrong a veteran political editor arrives in Pocatello to cover the Republican state convention in Boise. He predicts James H. Brady will win the gubernatorial race with a larger majority than any prior Idaho candidate and notes improvements in Pocatello since the last convention.
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Burl Armstrong
Inter-Mountain Republican
Pocatello
Boise
James H. Brady
Armstrong
Pocatellé Seeks Greater Prosperity Ahead
A historical note states Pocatellé aims for higher prosperity in the future than it has enjoyed in the past, reflecting optimism for continued growth and development.
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Pocatellé
Welchers Killed in Calcutta Jail
Calcutta Aug 31 Gossans the native who was arrested with thirty others for complicity in recent bomb outrages and who turned Kine's evidence was killed today by two fellow prisoners in his cell of Alipur jail. The evidence shows a widespread conspiracy including plans to assassinate Viceroy Lord Minto and other high officers. Revolvers used in the killing were smuggled into the prison by relatives of other prisoners.
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Calcutta
Coal Strike Off in Birmingham District
An official order calling off the coal miners strike in the Birmingham district was issued today by all companies. Signed by President Lewis, Vice President White, and Secretary-Treasurer Ryan of the United Mine Workers of America, the ending strike began July 6 and was marked by violence. Mines in the district will operate on a non union basis.
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Birmingham
Ala
Lewis
White
Ryan
United Mine Workers of America
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