Democrats Plan Mass Convention and Club Officers Named
Plans mature for two mass conventions to select delegates to the Lewiston convention. Taylor Cummins is announced as Democratic candidate for Congress in the second district. Jefferson Club elects officers without contest: President T. J. Conner, first VP Taylor Cummins, second VP A. W. Ostrum, secretary-treasurer W. Orr Chapman. Meeting led by Thomas M. Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Taylor Cummins
Congress
Jefferson Club
Parish Hall
T. J. Conner
Filer
Twin Falls
A. W. Ostrum
Buhl
W. Orr Chapman
Ideaho
Cummins
Taylor Cummins Meeting Nomination Unanimous For Officer Roles
The meeting nominated Cron by unanimous vote with no other nominations. All offices were filled by unanimous vote. The new president spoke on old fashioned democracy free of factions. W Orr Chapman delivered a Jeffersonian address. Delegates to Lewiston convention were set at 24 with a mass meeting to be called. Democrats support non partisan league voters but oppose Democrats voting for a non partisan league ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kishorek
Cronnor
W. Orr Chapman
W. IF. Alworth
I. .M. Kendall
Judge Davies
Dean
Berger Sunday School Officers Elected
Berger Sunday School members elected new officers at a recent meeting. M S Stansbury will serve as superintendent with R Teague as assistant superintendent. Flora Crist is secretary and Alva Parrott treasurer. Rev Jones of Knull will preach first and third Sundays at 2 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger Meeting
M.S. Stansbury
R. Teague
Palmer faces trial over alien damage suit in New Jersey
Attorney General Palmer failed to dismiss a suit for damages brought by Forstmann Hartman Co., woolen manufacturers of Passaic, New Jersey, alleging harm from alien damage. The case proceeds in New York with details unresolved as of April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fedral
Hand
Palmer
Frank A. Munsey
Attorney General
Associated Press
New York
Forstmann * & Hartman Company
Woolen ‘Manufacturers
Paasaic, N. 3
Debs and prisoners called for immediate release meeting
A large Omaha gathering adopted resolutions demanding the immediate release of Eugene V Debs Kate O Hara and all political industrial and religious prisoners. The group urged an end to prosecutions for honest opinion and deportations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Eugene V .Debs
Kate O'Hare
Explosion Claims Fifteen In German Depot Blast
Alsace April 13. Kitten workmen were killed today in an explosion at a German munitions depot near the village of Berenheim. The blast devastates the site with casualties reported as fifteen, details scarce. Local authorities investigate while industry officials confirm the accident. Further updates expected as crews search the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mulhousis
Alsace-Lorraine
Berenheim
Odd Fellows Meet for Initiation in Colfax Hall
Colfax encampment of the Odd Fellows conferred the Patriarchial degree on five new members with Hazelton visitors present. District 1 convention set for April 26 in Colfax, with Twin Falls, Kimberly, Filer and others. Rebekah lodge to attend. gatherings include a banquet, social program at the high school auditorium, and speeches by A J Gibson and Brigadier General Tinrey J. Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Odd Fellows
Main Avenue
Hazelton
Twin Falls
Mic
Kimberly
Filer
Rebekah Lodge
Varrish Hall
A. J. Gibson
Pyg. MA
Caldwell
Tinrey J. Jackson
Rupert
New Alcohol From Wood Described By Chemists
The American Chemical Society session in St Louis announced a new alcohol made from wood. Professor TH. TE. McGwee of Columbia University described the liquid, saying it could lower automobile operating costs and serve as grain alcohol and in a gasoline substitute. The alcohol is derived from the sugar in waste from the man-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
The
American Chemical Society
TH. TE. McGwee
Columbia University
Pulp byproducts Said to Replace Gasoline
Professor Mekkee outlines a substitute fuel made from pulp and mixed with kerosene and benzyl form. He claims it does not form carbon in cylinders and yields better mileage than gasoline. He notes successful use in Norway and Sweden and believes it could be manufactured domestically cheaper than gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mekkee
Norway
Sweden
Lowden's Tennessee Victory Signals Republican Appeal
Chattanooga dispatch reports W. R. Lowden securing two Republican votes in Tennessee amid party tensions. The article notes distrust of proclaimed patriotism and calls out perceived favoritism in political contributions, reflecting post primary maneuvering and intra party splits shaping state support.
Dame Fashion's Latest In Oxfords And Pumps
Dame Fashion offers patent leather Oxfords with Robin ties for fit and style. Black and brown kid pumps with Baby Louis and Cuban heels emphasize dressy beauty and comfort. Stetson brown kid Oxfords feature military heels and Robin ties for a practical, attractive look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Brown Kid
Baby Louis
Convention Instructions for Gen Wood Instructed
A fragment notes a national convention and guidance issued for General Leonard Wood. The readable text references leadership, organization, and formal directives tied to a high level military meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ational
Teonard Wood
McAdoo Ballot Petition Filed in Oregon Primary
Petitions to place the name of Willian Gibbs McAdoo on the Oregon Democratic primary ballot were filed with the secretary of state in Salpm, Oregon, on April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salpam
Ore
Willian Gibbs McAdoo
Orepon
Teeiw
Detectives Seek Identity Of James Wrights Suspect
Police in New York sent messages to identify a man named Andrew Hfuitt detained here for questioning over a suspected marriage to 27 women, five of whom are missing. The case centers on Wrights as a possible alias in a sprawling matrimonial scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
LOS Angioilims
Tocal
New York
James Wrights
Andrew Hfuitt
Honor Paid Pershing At Met For Manufacturers
An Associated Press item from April reports General John J. Pershing being greeted by merchants manufacturers and professionals at a meeting of the Merchants and Manufacturers association. The event highlighted goodwill and support for the general amid national matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Batspi Moe
Madi
Pershing
Fle Ginst
Merchants For Motiiboeturers’ Association
Teror
Diabbimiore Press Ebub
Goud Trerebiaayts
Nannufacturers
Realy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Taylor Cummins Faters
Thomas M. Robertson
Frank M. Kendall
Connor
Berger Sunday School
Masonic Hall
Lowden
Wade Thal
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tennessee
Mits the
Dovan
Palm Beach
Mary
Jane
Strap
Oxford
Mvadoo
Fered
Oxfords
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!