Independence League Launches First National Convention
The Independence League formed a national platform and seeks a presidential candidate. Delegates discuss radical labor plank positions and opposition to Asiatic immigration. Hearst may face nomination despite refusals. New York and other delegations ready to back him.
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Chicago
Independence League Party
Mr. Hearst
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Thomas Hisgen
Reuben Lyon
John Temple Graves
Milton W. Howard
Alabama
Surgeons Trepan Harriet Farleys Skull in Silent City
Dr W A Wright with Dr J F Adams and Dr H A Castle performed a successful skull trepanation on nine year old Harriet Farley at the general hospital last night. The procedure relieved brain pressure after a fall on the river hills Saturday and she remains unconscious awaiting recovery. The patient is the niece of Conductor Jack Burns.
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W. A. Wright
J. F. Adams
H. A. Castle
Harriet Farley
Jack Burns
General Hospital
Milwaukee Ordered to Amapala Amid Central American Tension
The armored cruiser Milwaukee of the Pacific fleet, arriving from Puget Sound July 24, is ordered to proceed to Amapala Honduras. She will sail once coaling is finished as tensions rise in Central America.
New Fish Hatchery Planned at Little Warm River
Rexburg Current Journal reports a new hatchery to be built at the headwaters of Little Warm river in Fremont county three miles from Fogg's mill. The state secures 1280 acres with ideal water supply. Construction starts after State Game Warden Stephens returns, aiming for fall operation. Plan includes hatchery building two cottages and an ice house with railroad spur and two bridges.
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Rexburg
Little Warm River
Fremont County
Fogg
Chinese Steamer Ying King Drowned In Typhoon
The Chinese passenger steamer Ying King foundered in a typhoon near Canton. Three hundred Chinese travelers are reported drowned with only twelve survivors. Local authorities confirm the disaster occurred during the storm.
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Canton
Borah Named on Republican Executive Committee
Chicago July 28 Frank H Hitchcock Republican national committee chairman announced the executive committee will include Charles F Brooker Connecticut T FE Colman Dupont Delaware William FE Borah Idaho Frank O Lowen Illinois Charles Nagel Missouri Victor Rosewater Nebraska William L Ward New York Edward C Duncan North Carolina Boies Penrose Pennsylvania Hitchcock said the panel will be drawn solely from national committee members and consultations with party leaders across the country were held. Deliberations on eastern western headquarters and other organizational details will be announced later.
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Chicago
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Charles F. Brooker
Connecticut
T. FE. Colman Dupont
Delaware
William FE. Borah
Idaho
Frank 0. Lowen
Illinois
Charles Nagel
Missouri
Victor Rosewater
Nebraska
William L. Ward
New York
Edward C. Duncan
North Carolina
Boies Penrose
Pennsylvania
Hitchcock
Elmore County Democrats Endorse Broad Democratic Platform
In a county convention, Elmore Democrats approve a platform asserting pure Democratic principles, welcoming all citizens regardless of race color or religion who obey laws. They commit to support national and state tickets and oppose sectarianism while advocating prosecution of criminals in courts rather than party rhetoric.
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Elmore County
Idaho
Wallace
Bess Rue
United States
Indian lands near Blackfoot to face government storage plan
Special agent T. L. Martin reports a successful trip to Henry where remaining settlers balk at government land offers for the Blackfoot storage reservoir. Some have agreed, while one or two condemnation suits will be filed after Boise return.
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T. L. Martin
Indian Office
Henry
Boise
Arrest in the Robb Case Involving Dr Frank W Mitchell
Dr Frank W Mitchell was arrested in Blackfoot on July 28 on a second degree murder charge in the Mary Robb death of June 13 after a criminal operation. His preliminary hearing is set for August 3 and he posted a $5000 bond. George Kite, held on $1000 bond, was released after being bound over to district court. More developments are anticipated.
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Blackfoot
Frank W. Mitchell
Mary Robb
George Kite
Promoters Pledge 30000 for Johnson Burns Fight Bid
In Ely Nevada on July 28 a pledge of 30000 was announced after a meeting with Tex Rickard and supporters to back a prize bout between Jack Johnson and Tommy Burns, with all arrangements to proceed.
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Ely
Nev
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Jack Johnson
Colored Heat
Tommy Burns
Taft Formally Accepts Republican Nomination in Cincinnati
William Howard Taft today accepted the Republican presidential nomination in Cincinnati. A large public ceremony featured a 50 foot flag, speeches by Senator William Warner, and Taft’s lengthy acceptance outlining Roosevelt policy continuity and critique of the Democratic platform.
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Cincinnati
William Howard Taft
Charles P. Taft
Judge Taft
Taft
William Warner
Missouri
Suspicion rises Dr Aulguire killed by enemy bomb
Dr J Aulguire died at Pocatello General Hospital after a blast and fire at his office and home. Reports suggest foul play with a bomb. investigators note the explosion damaged front rooms while gas kept in a rear area and identify unusual structural effects. Dr Aulguire left his office late Saturday and a heavy man was seen near the building. authorities weigh accident against deliberate attack.
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J. A. Aulguire
Pocatello General Hospital
John A. Aulquire
Aulguire
Gordon
Aulquire
Dr. Aulguire
Zweigart
Dr. Ausquire
MacDowell Chosen to Pick Site for Pocatello Public Building
Washington July 28 J H MacDowell of the supervising architect s office has been selected as special agent to select the site for the public building at Pocatello. He will leave for the west tomorrow.
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Washington
J. H. MacDowell
The
Supervising Architect’s Office
Pocatello
West
Mexican in county jail accused of robbing in Walled City
Deputy Sheriff Burnett McGarvey captured a Mexican suspect at a Wood Livestock sheep camp six miles north of Spencer. The man, held in the county jail, matches the description of a robber who accosted Harry Stowell in the Walled City, showing a knife and stealing about 11 dollars in silver last week. A hearing will occur once evidence is gathered.
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Burnett McGarvey
Joe Garvis
Dubois
Garvis
North End
Spencer
McGarvey
Wood Livestock Company
Harry Stowell
Fishermen D T Quigley and Amer families enjoy Bottoms outing
Sheriff D T Quigley and Jack Amer with families spent Sunday at the Bottoms fishing. Amer landed a five and a quarter pound trout during the day fishing excursion.
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D. T. Quigley
Jack Amer
Amer
Open Season Rules For Birds And Game
The state outlines open seasons for Sage hen from August to December 1 and other species from August through December 1 or January 1. Bag limits vary by species, with 12 sage/partridge/grouse/prairie chicken or turtle dove per day and 18 quail, 24 duck snipe plover, 3 geese per day, 1 elk deer sheep or goats, 2 deer, and 20 pounds of fish per day.
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State Department
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