Debates Delay Rail Strike Action and Recall Debate
A long column traces labor strife and political fights over railroad and coal strikes, recalling President Cleveland actions in 1804 and discussing recall prospects for U S senators. It cites Gompers, Debs, and the Mussel Shoals controversy, plus warns against radical labor elements and notes gasoline stock trends and fuel fears in the Northwest.
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Enal
Northwest
Congress
House
United States
Eugene V. Debs
Debs
Ceep
Harting
Department of Justice
Atlantic
America
Ihs
Responsibility Determined Over Senate Cloture Debate
The text cites Sen James B Watson Indiana praising the 1916 Democratic platform on cloture and notes repeated endorsements in 1920 and 1917. It explains the two thirds vote rule requires a petition by fifteen or more senators and shows Republicans' bid to curb tariff bill debate within that framework.
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James B. Watson
Indiana
Senate
United States
Watson
Woarrow Wilson
Mas Qlark
Democrate Party
Democratic Party
Prohibition Law Amendments Favored in Early Poll
An eastern magazine poll shows a large majority favor amending the prohibition law to permit light wines and beers, with a minority backing full repeal. Support favors amending over enforcing and repealing, while soldiers bonus views are nearly split. The piece discusses enforcement and political motives.
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Literary Digest
Republicans Seek Two Senate Seats in North Dakota
Three weeks after the primaries Republicans clash over preventing Frazier’s senate seat. Indépendents who opposed McCumber lament the chances for O’Connor in November. A proposed plan would unite factions by nominating A M Christianson as an independent against Frazier and recall Ladd to run McCumber, invoking the state’s recall law amid debates on party strategy.
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United States Senate
McCumber
Frazier
Senate
O'Connor
Jamestown
United States
Cumber
League
A. M. Christianson
Ladd
North Dakota
Hall urges reform in North Dakota election laws
Thomas Hall secretary of state outlines changes to improve petitions affidavits primary newspaper selection and voter equality. He calls for tighter penalty for duplicate signatures codification by qualified commissioners and a reformed counting method for men and women. The goal is clearer laws and a wiser legislature for next winter.
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Thomas Hall
Hall
North Dakota
Notney
Supreme Court
House
Senate
Bismarck Nextswinter
Forum
Echo for LaFollette and the Wisconsin Senate Fight
A Manilan Pioneer letter argues that a Republican must support LaFollette, though the figure has vowed only to echo him. It notes the Berger party did not nominate a rival, predicts a fall clash over the senatorial race, and suggests a combined shove could secure a similar margin to Gov. Nestos.
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LaFollette
Berger Party
Wisconsin
Nestos
Dope From the Medicine Man Chief’s Fresh Air Theory
An Indian chief Reginald Oshkosh of the Menumnines reservation Wisconsin explains fresh air supplies the plant aromas that cure illness as naturally as medicines. He notes air carries drugs from plants to prevent ailments and that breathing outdoor air is easier than taking drugstore remedies. Hampton Lyness, Fessenden businessman, visits the city from home last evening.
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Reginald Oshkosh
Menumnines
Wisconsin
Reginald
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