Hearst Bogie and the 1904 Democratic Convention
Washington report says the Democratic committee stirred party members with talk of Hearst packing the St Louis convention. Gorman’s scare about a stampede shows New York editor strength, shifting New York votes to St Louis and weakening other leaders. Hearst’s growing, independent organization could dominate the convention if the trend continues.
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Miin Prity Party
St. Louis
Ganttal
Gormatte Frikik
Southwest
United States
Rock Island
Hearst and Gorman battle over labor bloc at Chicago nominating
The piece outlines German faction fears that William Hearst aims to push a labor oriented ticket while Senator Gorman and other leaders seek to prevent a Hearst dominated convention. It notes plans for Hearst to start a St Louis daily, the New York editor’s influence, and the strategic shift from Chicago to St Louis to curb Hearst’s impact.
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William R. Hearst
United States
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Stoul
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Hearst
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Gormen
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St. Louis
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Hieasst
Finzhing
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Fiearst
Sumner Takes Command of Southwest Division in City
Major General S. S. Sumner arrived with his staff in Oklahoma City to assume command of the newly appointed southwest division. His quarters will be stationed in the city, marking a significant regional military post transition.
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Gen. Sumner
Oklahoma City
S S. Sumner
Division of the Southwest
Farmers Displeased Blame Curtis Over Burk Route Issues
In Shawnee county farmers blame Congressman Curtis for rural delivery route problems and a route cutback that leaves Topeka areas without service before the county line. Several families lose rural accommodations as tensions rise and locals threaten a delegation to his camp. Additionally a separate report notes Price Blake of the Seventeenth artillery hanged himself in a Morro rail cut near Santiago.
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Santiago
Cuba
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1. 5 S. Artillery
Morro Barracks
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