Missouri Republicans Hold Harmonious Convention Outcome Unclear
At a large Missouri Republican convention with 600 delegates and many visitors, factional splits were minimal. Ben F Russell of Steeleville was named temporary chairman and Otto Sterfer of St. Louis filled a vacancy on the state committee. The gathering showed unity and planned to accept the Jefferson City convention’s decisions on all contest cases.
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Missouri Democratic convention nominates Higbee in tight ticket
The Missouri state convention convened in a hot tent with Chairman Akins, temporary chair B Russell, and committees named from districts. Higbee led a three-man slate with Lamm and Whybark. results showed Higbee favored across districts, while Ladd and Whybark split votes, and the state ticket was endorsed by the convention.
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Democratic and Republican Conventions Face Off in Missouri
Missouri voters compare the Springfield Democratic and Joplin Republican conventions while national issues loom. United Mine Workers plan a two million dollar monthly relief fund for five hundred thousand miners affected by the eastern coal strike. John W Mackay, famed Bonanza king, dies in London from heat prostration.
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Stone to speak at St. Joseph on lobbyist clash
Col. Phelps quotes Gov. Stone as a fellow lobbyist and criticizes his court case pretenses. The Globe notes Stone will address an audience in St. Joseph to challenge the lobbyists in a high profile platform appearance.
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