Democratic split at Twin Falls Idaho convention over Mormon plank
Idaho Democrats split into anti-Dubois and Dubois factions at Twin Falls over the anti Mormon plank. Anti-Dubois delegates elected and declared against the plank. Dubois delegates later met and adopted a platform. Delegates chosen to support Bryan and other measures, amid near violence and a chaotic vote roll.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Denver
Bryan
Democrats of
United States
Warehouse and Grain Commission
Dubois Delegates and Alternates Named in Idaho Row
The list of Dubois supporters includes Fred T. Dubois of Blackfoot Henry Heitfeld of Lewiston C H Jackson of Wallace Harry L Day of Wallace Tim Reagan of Nez Perce W L Eccles of Washington and several alternates. Anti Dubois delegates include W B McFarland of Coeur d Alene G E Erb of Lewiston J T Pence of Ada and D L Evans of Oneida with others named in the Ada and Canyon areas.
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Judicial
Alh
W. 3. McFarland
Kootenai
George Febrb
Nez Perce
J. T. Pence
Ada
H. Lamberton
Elmore
D. L. Evans
Oneida
J. D. Millsap
Fremont
John C. Rice
Canyon
J. H. Lawley
Ben Gray
Blaine
J. H. Garrett
W. Hi
Assady
Idaho
J. F. Nugent
Oie
William J. Bryan
Fred T. Dubois
Blackfoot
Henry Heitfeld
Lewiston
C. H. Jackson
Wallace
Harry L. Day
Tim Reagan
W. L. Eccles
Washington
H. W. Lockhart
E. P. Coltman
Milton Gage
E. T. Babcock
H. Hunter
J. H. Green
W. B. McFarland
Coeur d’Alene
G. E. Erb
J. H. Ee Taht
Ternates
Idaho Democrats split over Dubois anti Mormon plank
Twin Falls Idaho reports a dramatic Democratic convention split over the Mormon issue and Dubois leadership. Two conventions met simultaneously, one faction supporting Dubois and an anti Mormon plank, the other opposing it and electing delegates to the Denver convention. The hall erupted in pandemonium as factions argued over roll calls and temporary organization plans.
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Meida County
Perky
Melinley
Oyes
Muse
Anti-Dubois
Dubois
Bingham County
Bingham
John F. Nugent
Ada County
Glen McKinley
McKinley
Pocatello
Mountain Home
Lockhart
John Gowley
Episcopal Church
Gowley
Charles E. Arney
State Committee
William Jennings Bryan
Glen P. McKinley
George Erb
Lewiston
Erb
Arney
C. H. Jackson
Nugent
K. I. Perky
Boise
Jackson
Mr. Perky
Ravenal MacBeth
MacBeth
Twin Falls
J. F. Nugent
K. J. Perky
Denver
Bryan
Karl Paine
Utah
Allen's Foot-Ease advertised for tired feet in shoes
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease swollen nervous and damp feet, relieve aching tired feet blisters and bunions and make tight shoes comfortable. It claims benefits for chilblains coins and other foot pains and offers a 26 cent price and free trial package. Address Allen S Olmsted Le Roy NY.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Typhoon wrecks pearling fleet costing 270 lives
News from West Australia reports the loss of 270 people in a typhoon that wrecked 40 luggers near Thursday Island as the pearling fleet set out. Survivors were exhausted and many clung to wrecked hulls while sharks waited nearby.
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Victoria
B. C
Manuka
West Australia
Thursday Island
Question of the Tariff Question of the Tariff
Washington desks report Chairman Payne will not summon the Ways and Means Committee during the recess. The panel will request executive data on tariff schedules for the next regular session. The administration foresees Taft or Roosevelt prompting a special or November session to pursue tariff revision.
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Washington, D. C
Payne
House Committee On Ways and Means
Congress
Treasury Department
Taft
Sixty-First Congress
Roosevelt
Union Pacific Plans Shorter Route to Denver
Union Pacific seeks a faster line from Salt Lake City to Denver by securing right of way from Platteville to Fort Collins and on to Tie Siding to join its Wyoming main line. The cut off aims to meet brisk competition along the Denver corridor.
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Salt Lake
Ogden
Denver
Union Pacific Railroad
Platteville
Fort Collins
Wyoming
Assassination attempt on Major Alfred Dreyfus in Paris
In Paris during Zola pantheon ceremony a La France Militaire staffer Gregori fired twice at Major Alfred Dreyfus. Dreyfus was wounded in the wrist and the assailant was arrested. The attack sparked panic and arrests, amid tensions over Zola’s justice campaign and republican enemies.
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Alfred Dreyfus
Paris
Emile Zola
Pantheon
Vortico
France Militaire
Gregori
Catafalque
Daumergue
Zola
Dreyfus
Fallieres
Madame Zola
Major Dreyfus
Tures
Louis Anthoine Gregori
la France Militaire Journal
Extradited to Yakima and a Shakespearean comedy recap
Deputy Sheriff R A Grant arrives in Pocatello with extradition papers for Rosa Segu in and her daughter Elsie Preston wanted in Yakima for alleged diamond theft. They will be sent home after awaiting authorization, while a crowd enjoyed a student performance of The Merchant of Venice featuring Frances Goldwater, Nerissa, Jessica, and Bassanio with notable praise for several cast members.
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R. A. Grant
Yakima County
Washington
Pocatello
Boise
Rosa Seguina
Elsie Preston
Yakima
Grant
Mead
Olympia
Gooding
Idaho
Antonio
Shylock
Portia
Bassanio
Frances Goldwater
Nonaaris
Nerissa
Loretta Duddleson
Jessica
Genevieve Gee
Abbie S. Threedice
Herbert Hauser
Launcelott Gobbo
Howard Parsons
Academy
Alumni Banquet at Academy of Idaho Shines
The third annual Alumni Association banquet drew about 45 members and guests. Toasts honored early days at the academy and student life, with remarks from Burnside Gayle Reed Reeves Faris Cleare and others. A senior class performance of The Merchant of Venice Up to Date delighted the audience.
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Alumni Association of the
Academy of Idaho
Donald D. Burnside
Charles McClain
Arthur Gayle
Frank Crandall
Woodhull
Miles I’. Reed
Academy
The
Ladies’ Home Journal
Harry M. Derham
Ellen R. Reeves
Nona Faris
Walter H. Cleare
Cleare
Academy Auditorium
Electric Lights for Live Town of Mackay
The mining town of Mackay will gain a full electric lighting and power system installed by Lost River Light & Power. Superintendent R L Rockwell of Ontario, touring Mackay, completed arrangements for a 200 hp plant. The plan uses Cedar creek water and a 700 ft pipeline to a concrete powerhouse to supply 150 hp to Mackay mines and 50 hp for town lights. A village franchise supports the project. Rockwell also manages the Ontario branch of Idaho Oregon Light and Power, linked to the Ox Bow plant on Snake River near Powder River.
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Mackay
Lost River Light & Power Company
R. L. Rockwell
Ontario
Rockwell
Cedar Creek
Idaho-Oregon Light & Power Company
Ox Bow
Snake River
Powder River
Oregon
Neel Bound Over on Rape Charge in $1000 Bond
Former policeman T. C. Neel bound over to district court on rape information filed two days prior. Witness Mrs. Thomas Bennett testified. Neel could not furnish $1000 bonds and remains jailed. The alleged crime is said to have occurred May 26.
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T. C. Neel
Thomas Bennett
District Court
Pesce
J. M. Masenheimer
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National Committee
Mexinley
nti-Dubois
Bear Lake
Committee On
Bolt
C. H. Libby
State Central Committee
Eagle Band
Tribune
Democratic
Union Pacific
Neel
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