Idaho Republicans Adopt Local Option Platform
Idaho Republicans at the state convention adopted a local option law plank by a nearly unanimous vote and knocked out the direct primary election plank. Nominations to be made this afternoon with Governor hopeful James H. Brady and State Superintendent candidate Belle Chamberlain likely to be nominated by acclamation.
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Tribune
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James H. Brady
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Brady
Heyburn Nominated as Idaho Republicans Rally Behind Him
The Idaho state convention greeted W B Heyburn with wild enthusiasm after nominating him for United States senator. The session focused on local option and direct primary questions with resolutions committees behind closed doors. Key speeches by John P Gray and Col Tom Hamer highlighted anti Bryan rhetoric and party cohesion as debates over platform planks continued into the night.
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Shoshone County
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Hepburn
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J. W. Jones
Fremont
Republican Party
Ada County
Moreyson
Snow
Gompers Backs Bryan in Fort Worth Rally
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor opened his campaign for the Democratic national ticket in Fort Worth Texas. He defended unionism and argued strikes are a last resort to compel concessions. He urged all present to vote for Bryan regardless of political affiliation.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Bryan
Hudspeth Named Eastern Manager for Bryan
Robert F. Hudspeth, chairman of the New Jersey central committee, announced he has been appointed vice national and eastern manager for W. J. Bryan.
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Robert F. Hudspeth
New Jersey Central Committee
National
W, Lj
Bryan
Republican state ticket named at Boise convention
Boise Idaho September 2 Special to the Tribune The Republican state convention nominated a full slate for the ticket including Governor James H Brady Bannock county Lieutenant Governor L J Sweetser Cassia county Congressman Thomas R Hamer Fremont county Secretary of State Robert Lansdon Washington Attorney General D C McDougall Oneida State Treasurer Nez Perce State Auditor S D Taylor Bonner county State Superintendent Miss S Belle Chamberlain Mine Inspector F C More Shoshone Presidential Electors Edgar Wilson Ada Lamb Owyhee and A Crane Kootenai
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Tribune
James H. Brady
Bannock County
L. J. Sweetser
Cassia County
Thomas R. Hamer
Fremont County
Robert Lansdon
Washington
D. C
Bonner County
Belle Chamberlain
F. C. More
Shoshone
Edgar Wilson
Ada J Lamb
Owyhee
A. Crane
Kootenai
Vermont Votes Enduring Republican Edge in Statewide Result
Returns from yesterday's election show Prouty winning Vermont governor as a Republican with 43 043 votes, Burke 15 318, Backus 1 222, Prohibitionist and Socialist votes small. Plurality around 29 000. Legislature to include about 30 Democrats in the House and at least one Democratic senator, signaling a largely steady Republican control with potential shift in the Senate.
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Backus
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Independence
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D. F. Proctor
Senate
Alma man leads in Democratic governor race in Nebraska primary
Incomplete returns from yesterday's Nebraska primary indicate A. C. Shellenberger of Alma won the Democratic nomination for governor with Omaha Mayor Dahlmann following. Republican incumbent George F. Sheldon was unopposed for renomination.
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A. C. Shellenberger
Alma
Dahlmann
George F. Sheldon
Wisconsin Primaries Shake Milwaukee Political Scene
In Milwaukee the primary produced a major upset with Congressman John J. Jenkins losing to Irvine L. Lenroot, a former assembly speaker and LaFollette ally. Senatorial race sees Stebbins with a large plurality. Neal Brown leads the Democratic contest. Governor Davidson and John A. Aylward head their tickets for the parties.
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Eleventh
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Neal Brown
Waueau
Davidson
Reblican
John A. Aylward
Demrat
Engine Blew Up Near Toop Boripee Utah
An engine drawing westbound Denver & Rio Grande train No. 5 left the gates yesterday morning and blew up near Toop Boripee Utah. The engineer and fireman are badly injured. Passengers’ status unknown. A special train has been sent to the scene.
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Denver & Rip Pees
Toop Boripee
Utah
Escher Dies in Hunting Accident Near Briggs Fremont County
W L Escher, a Grocer bookkeeper at James F Kane Co, shot and killed while hunting near his ranch in the Teton basin country. He was reportedly killed outright or by accidental fire from a companion. Mrs W L Escher and sister Mrs Temple O Smith mourn his loss as the community offers sympathy. His body to be returned to Pocatello for interment after a trip to the Jackson area with Mrs Escher.
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James F. Kane
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Veterans Parade at Republican Convention Draws Huge Crowd
Veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic march in Toledo for a review as William H Taft and Senator Foraker greet supporters. A sea of flags and a 3000 child formation form a living flag while officials salute.
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William H. Taft
Senator Foraker
Ohio
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Whitlock
R Botables
Pean
Giant Sequoias Burn in Calaveras Grove Fire
A Calaveras county forest fire reaches the Big Trees grove near Gardners. The 327 foot Mother of the Forest, a dead giant sequoia, was reported burning but later unclear if it actually burned. Firefighters protected Big Tree Grove and North Grove, with damp conditions helping containment.
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Calaveras County
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Occidental baseball team to face Idaho Falls at race meet
An official announcement states the famed Occidental baseball team of Salt Lake, composed of colored players, will meet the Idaho Falls Ham Burgers on Pocatello grounds September 8 and 9, with a third game at Tolaho Falls on September 10. The colored team is described as a dandy.
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Tolaho Falls
Great Carey Act Dept 7th Special Rate Ad
Special rate offered by agent under the Great Carey Act by Department 7th. Promotional terms and eligibility appear in the notice. Details emphasize favorable pricing and enrollment options for qualified individuals.
Tribune Girls Set for Six Day Yellowstone Trip
The Bannock county Tribune sponsors a six day Yellowstone tour for four popular girls with chaperon Mrs James Foley. They depart at 12 45 a m on the Yellowstone Limited train and ride in Wylie Permanent Camps to Riverside and Yellowstone station before camping at Upper Geyser Basin. The itinerary covers Madison and Ribbon rivers, Gibbon and Firehole basins, Continental Divide, Yellowstone Lake and Canyon, with guided tours and meals provided.
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