Pioneer Day Observed By L D S In Grand Style
About a thousand attended Pioneer Day events at the fair grounds with a morning program of speeches and music. Notable speakers included W A Hyde of the Pocatello stake and various local leaders, followed by sports and a baseball game between West and East Sides.
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W. A. Hyde
Pocatello Stake
L. D. 3. Church
Pocatello
Salt Lake Valley
Commonwealth of Utah
Idaho
Fairgrounds
Gate City
L. D
Willard Lund
Clark G. Cannon
Zion
Milo A. Hendricks
Joseph B. Hawk
Fair Grounds
Mr. Campbell
8. D. Paxton
W. Q. Owens
Martha A. Briscoe
Anna Bird
G. Y. Pugmire
Ruth Harper
Hyrum Kay
J. B. Kimpton
Cal
E. D. Harrison
David Clark
Margaret Olive
Laura Berg
Annie Prater
Dora Hanson
Carter
Blyth & Fargo
Messrs
Pugmire
Forden
Short
Peter Hanson
N. O. Pierson
A. H. Steward
R. C. Graham
A. R. Reddish
C. N. Rooker
T. A. Johnston
Henry Woodland
C. J. Johnson
Taft Names Dr William Crum Liberia Minister
Dr William D Crum, named by President Taft as the United States minister to Liberia, is noted in official dispatches. His appointment positions him to represent U.S. interests in Monrovia and oversee diplomatic relations.
Senator Norris Brown Elected Permanent Convention Chairman
In Lincoln Nebraska on July 26 United States Senator Norris Brown was chosen as permanent chairman of the convention this afternoon.
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Lincoln, Neb
United States
Norris Brown
Democrats Hear Bryan Fight Over County Option Plank
Grand Island July 26. The Democratic platform convention opened with a clash between former Bryan followers and their ex leader over county option. Bryan urged a county option plank, but 2 to 1 majority of the 66 delegates rejected the demand.
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Grand Island
William J. Bryan
Bryan
S66
Nebraska Democrats hold platform convention in Grand Island
In Grand Island Nebraska on July 26 Democrats gathered for a state platform convention expected to draw intense interest. A county option plank is likely to spark a split with William J Bryan opposing former allies who back the county option. Hitchcock Dahlman and Governor Shallenberger push against such a plank amid a broader Senate and state ticket battle.
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Grand Island
Neb
Democrats
Nebraska
William J. Bryan
Democratic Party
Mr. Bryan
Hitchcock
Omaha
James C. Dahlman
Shallenberger
United States
Legal Lights at Hot Springs Convene Virginia Maryland Bar
A notable assembly gathers in Hot Springs Virginia for the joint annual convention of the State Bar associations of Virginia and Maryland with members present to discuss legal affairs and fraternity matters.
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Hot Springs
Virginia
Maryland
Sons of St George Meet in Faneuil Hall Convention
The Massachusetts grand lodge of the Sons of St. George opened its twenty second annual convention in Faneuil Hall Boston this morning. The two day gathering will cover lodge business and related activities.
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Boston
Massachusetts Grand Lodge of the Sons of St. George
Faneuil Hall
Garfield Emerges in Ohio Gubernatorial Fight at State Convention
A long overnight conference left the Ohio GOP gubernatorial race unsettled with James R. Garfield, Warren Harding, and Carmi Thompson named as possibilities. Garfield’s support hinges on his progressive platform being adopted. the convention opens with Nicholas Longworth presiding and will frame the platform before nominations tomorrow.
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Columbus
Burton, Dick
Wade Ellis
James R. Garfield
Garfield
Warren Harding
Carmi Thompson
Nicholas Longworth
State Central Committee
Grand Trunk Resumes Yard Work Amid Tension
South Bend July 26 Grand Trunk officials resume switching in local yards with an assistant superintendent as conductor of the sole crew. Little service at night likely until the trouble ends. Attorneys gather in conference as railway commission expected to arrive for investigation rumors.
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Bosez
South Bend
Grand Trunk Railroad
Railway Commission
County option is cause of trouble at Republican convention
Lincoln July 26. Public mood unchanged as talks of a fight over the permanent chairmanship spread. Anti county option leaders charged county convention instructions were irregular and would be repudiated by delegates. They hoped United States Senator Brown would chair the convention.
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Lincoln
United States
Brown
Texas Farmers Congress Opens Thirteenth Annual Session
At College Station Texas the Texas Farmers congress begins its thirteenth annual meeting with nearly twenty affiliated agricultural groups. President B F Frasher of Cleburne calls the gathering to order and delivers the annual address.
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Colege Station
Tex
Texas Farmers’ Congress
State Agricultural and Mechanical College
B. F. Frasher
Cleburne
Weather Forecast Showers Thunderstorms and Cooler Tonight
Forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms tonight with cooler air arriving. Wednesday should be fair with improving conditions and light winds across the area.
Blackfoot Victorious In Close 3–2 Game
Blackfoot edged Indiana 3 to 2 as Smith and Fortier powered the winners while Schmidt and Ripley played for the Beet Dig gers. After the game Manager Graham faced a gambling charge in a humorous sequence leading to a mock trial and fines for Graham and Smithy.
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Blackfoot
Smith and
Fortier
Indiana
Schmidt
Ripley
Beet Diggers
Dec Kestner
Graham
Perry
Walter Smith
Vanderwood
C. B. Wheeler
Bob
Pitcher Smith
Smithy
Abraham
Pocatello
Jerry
Cuban Insurrection Alarms Government in Havana
Havana reports a serious insurrection at El Caney in Santiago province. Government troops moved to disaffected areas after a midnight council, with insurgents retreating into hills pursued by forces. General Miniet and Colonel Jane led about twenty followers, and arms were seized at the Veterans' club in San Diego.
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Havana
el Caney
Santiago
Miniet
Jane
San Diego
Veterans’ Club
Governor Brady Arrives After Arduous Interior Trip
Governor James H. Brady reached the city this afternoon from Fremont County and may stay until tomorrow evening. He visited Driggs and Haden in the Teton Valley near St. Anthony, delivering four speeches to large crowds. He found the journey strenuous due to heat and dust but enjoyed the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Brady
Fremont County
Driggs
Haden
Teton Valley
St. Anthony
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Verran Harness Shop
N. P. Nielson
St. Marie and
Davis
Zweigart Brothers
Smiler
Studebaker Bros
A. B. Bean Hardware Company
M. A. Hendricks
Henry Reddish
Jones & Reddish
Eli Jacobsen
Jack Lyons
Knute Kinney
William Jackson
Forest Allen
H. Higginson
Golden Rule Store
Hattie Hansen
Maud Phillips
H. K. Higson
Mat Crow
Billy Hewett
Cube Allsworth
People’s Store
Arthur Edgley
Wallace Carpenter
Miss Dye
Ena Liddiard
Edna Hansen
John Allen
Thomas O’brien
Geo. Garbett
Wilford Morgan
Alva Garbett
Willie Giles
Toggery
W. A. Jones Dry Goods Company
Adena Edwards
E. A. Stanton
D. W. Parks Secon
William D. Crum
Taft
Liberia
Sons OF ST. George
Ohio
Grand Trunk
Grove City
Pocatello Indians
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