Moore Represents the Stab ility of Idaho Nomination
Charles C. Moore of St. Anthony emerges as the Republican governor candidate after broad statewide support for his candidacy and a platform favoring practical, non demagogic policy. The piece notes Moore’s farming background, legislative record, and steady rise to lieutenant governor, with emphasis on unity across Idaho GOP factions and the push toward a mixed direct primary and convention system that could strengthen state governance and regional cooperation.
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Charles Moore
St. Anthony
Convern
Moore
Idaho
Charles C. Moore
Judge Morgan
Moses
Hailey
Day Bank
Alexander
Day
Frank L. Moore
Moscow
Morgan
Passing of the Direct Primary in Idaho
The Idaho Republican convention rejected a return to the statewide direct primary and adopted a resolution backing the present convention system for nominating congressional and state officers. The action reflects the true sentiment of an overwhelming majority of Idaho Republicans, challenging proponents of the direct primary.
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Idaho
Farmers' Bloc backs tariff talk amid bonus clash
In the Senate debate on the soldiers' bonus, Senator Gooding led the farmers' bloc advocating ample protection. He argued tariffs have unfairly burdened farmers with taxation, high freight, and low prices, earning praise for shielding agriculture while facing questions about funding a bonus. The piece also covers Idaho politics around the Days faction, bank deposits guaranty, and convention outcomes.
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Senate
Senator Gooding
Farmers
Idaho
Farmers’ Bloc
Gooding
Senator Gooding Speaky
Wallace as Convention City Boosts State Ties
The Republican convention drew about 300 visitors to Wallace, who praised the warm reception and ample accommodations. Delegates toured Coeur d Alene mining sites and mills, leaving with a stronger view of Idaho’s mining industry and its statewide value, boosting intercounty cooperation and future prospects. Shoshone remains Idaho’s premier mining county, signaling growing prosperity from mining for both urban and agricultural regions.
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Wallace
Coeur d'Alene
Whilean
Con
Shoshone
Idaho
Borah Explains Vote On Tariff Bill
Washington correspondent reports Senator Borah explained his vote against the tariff bill as passed by the Senate. He opposed prohibitory duties on necessities and wanted conference changes. He noted he preferred house duties but voted against the measure to press for reform.
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Borah
Washington
Boise Statesman
Bory
Senate
House
Day faction defeated at Hailey convention
The Democratic state convention at Hailey declared the Day faction a defeated force, elevating Moses Alexander as the undisputed Idaho Democratic leader. Ongoing reports claim RR Stevenson and D W Greenberg had long influenced Day politics in Boise.
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Democratic Party of
Idaho
Hailey
Moses Alexander
Idaho Democracy
RR. H. Stevenson
Day
D. W. Greenberg
Gompers Faces Myths Of Labor’S Slavery In Public View
The Hoxton Herald surveys Samuel Gompers and the American Federation of Labor, arguing he uses slogans to defend workplace control and oppose state backed tribunals. The piece accuses the federation of deciding who shall work and relies on the strike as its core creed.
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Hoxton Herald
American Federation of Labor
United States
Sam Gompers
Buncombe
Reform of the Primary System Urged by St. Louis Times
The St Louis Times criticizes the primary nominating system as cumbersome costly and failing to serve the public welfare It hinders capable candidates deters good citizens from running and does not guard against corruption The paper calls for a shift from a machine operated system to one guided by party leaders experience to safeguard governance and reduce manipulation by skilled operatives.
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iSt. Louis
When to Use Your Pluck in Tough Road Conditions
A motivational verse urges courage and pluck when facing rough roads, engine trouble, and bad weather. It contrasts easy sailing with the value of perseverance, urging continued effort toward a hard destination despite obstacles. It emphasizes that belief in oneself and steady action turn adversity into achievement.
Boost Don’t Knock in Mining Industry Analysis
The article contrasts mining factions from financiers to prospectors, praising the balanced ecosystem of engineers, promoters, and camp followers. It warns that boosters who siphon public money harm the industry, while honest miners and investors sustain robust development and reality-based risk.
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New York
San Francisco
George
Two Equal Rights
A Chicago Tribune piece argues the president’s proclamation enshrines a fundamental principle: workers have the same right to work as others have to decline to work. It asserts striking does not justify blocking others from employment and cautions against elevating any authority above the government.
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Chicago Tribune
Right to Work Under Attack by Union Power
The text argues that strikes may fail without coercion and that defense of labor standards is essential for social peace and personal law. It warns that allowing unions to block the right to work places union power above national law, and that union merits do not justify such claims.
Enlarge Plant At East Helena Smelter In Augmented Ore Trade
Helena dispatch dated August 12 reports that long term ore handling contracts for Hercules and Tamarack Cox Iter mines in the Coeur d Alene district let the East Helena plant expand its capacity. American Smelting Refining Co will take over Northport Smelting and Refining’s Northport facility, dismantle it, and move modern equipment to East Helena for installation.
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Helena
Hercules
Coeur d'Alene
American Smelting & Refining Company
East Helena
Iiae Company
C. W. Adams
AS & R
Northport Smelting & Refining Company
Northport. Wash
Fast Helena
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