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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1904

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16

Heitfeld Nominated for Idaho Governor by Democratic Rally

At the Democratic State convention in Lead City Idaho Henry Heitfeld of Lewiston was nominated for governor by acclamation after a fierce fight between Dubois and Mormon factions. The anti Mormon plank was initially struck, then restored to demand abolition of polygamy and church state separation, securing Heitfeld's nomination.

Dubois Leadston Idaho Henry Heitfeld Lewiston United States Dubois Heitfeld Democratic Party Iertfeld

Fairbanks Itinerary Outlined By Republican Committee

In Chicago the Republican National Committee pressed plans for Senator Fairbanks campaign itinerary. After a speech in Marion Kansas on September 1 he is to travel to Maine and stay until September 14, then speak at Saratoga Springs New York. En route to Maine he may address East St. Louis. A tentative Windsor Vermont speech on the 29th may be canceled due to the Kansas stop.

Chicago Republican National Committee Fairbanks Marion Kans Maine Saratoga Springs East St. Louis Windsor Kansas Vermont New York Willam Ward Republican State Executive Committee Republican Party Fremont Tindianapolis Ind Charles W ¥Airbanks

Bodie Heads Bureau of Organization In Up-State

The Democratic State committee announced a new bureau of organization with headquarters at the Hoffman House. William S. Roche will run the bureau outside Greater New York, while Patrick H. McCarren may handle Brooklyn and Kings County. The move signals separate up state and lower counties management for the campaign.

New York Cord Meyer Hoffman House Williams. Roche Greater Patrick H. McCarten Meyer Boche McCarren Brooklyn Kings County

National League Convention Planned for Indianapolis

E W Weeks of Guthrie Center Iowa secretary of the National League of Republican clubs announced plans for the biennial convention to be held in Indianapolis October 5 and 6 with an expected 15 000 to 20 000 attendees. National speakers include Speaker Joseph Cannon Secretary Leslie Shaw and Senators Fairbanks Beveridge Blixnight with headquarters to open September 1 led by Strampton Moore and Weeks.

Indianapolis Ind E. W.W. Weeks Guthrie Center Iowa National League of Republican Clubs Lincoln League National League Weeks Joseph 3. Cannon The Treasury Leslie M. Shaw Derew Fairbanks Beveridge George Blixnight California Strampton Moore Mr Weeks

Maine Democrats Active in National Race

New York Aug 16 Republicans claim Maine may swing toward organized Democrats as they expect a 14 000 to 15 000 margin. The 1996 GOP majority was about 42 000 and four years later around 36 000. At Republican HQ Cortelyou said national committee eyes all regions including Vermont and Maine. Jefferson City Mo Aug 16 the Republican State judicial convention nominated Henry Lamm for State Supreme Court judge Bert Norton for St Louis Court of Appeals and James M Johnson for Kansas City Court of Appeals. O L Hotz chosen temporary chairman. Gov Dockery spoke. Denver Aug 16 Democratic State central committee set Sept 21 for state convention in Denver Concord NH Aug 16 Democratic State committee calls convention for Sept 7. Secretary Shaw departs for Boston then Squirrel Island Maine for family visit before Northwest Pacific Coast tour with speeches in MT WA OR CA and possibly UT CO.

New York Maine Cortelyou National Committee Vermont Jefferson City M Henry Lamm Sedalia State Supreme Court Bert Lb. Nortons St. Louis Denver Colo Democratic State Central Committee Concord N. H Democratic State Committee Shaw Washington Boston Squirrel Island Northwest Pacific Coast Montana Oregon California Utah Colorado Indiana Chicago Disinais Glamapola Branton Peelle Taggart Stats Committee Fairbanks Judge Parker Esopus Roosevelt Penrose Pennsylvania State Committee Wesley R. Andrews Capitol Senate Post-office Committee Israel W. Durham Adirondacks Weaver Philadelphia Knox Thomas M. Ferrell Gloucester County Ferrell South Jersey Gloucester Stokes Glassblowers’ Association of the United States House Charles C. Black Jersey City New York World World Wee National Sheehan Bar Harbor

Political Gossip Exposes Indiana and Pennsylvania Campaign Plans

The piece outlines a Republican absent voters bureau in Indiana aiming to mobilize 3000 missing electors, including 1000 in Chicago and others in Glamapola, with transportation offered. It contrasts Democratic fundraising limits, worries over Senator Fairbanks and Knox, and notes Pennsylvania organizers led by Wesleys Andrews, plus New Jersey and Maine campaign dynamics and forthcoming nominations.

Democratic National Headquarters Busy With Campaign Plans

In New York on August 14 Chairman Taggart canceled travel to the Davis notification at White Sulphur Springs due to heavy duties. The DNC secured Charles Hamlin and Benjamin F. Shively to campaign in Maine, with Hamlin a former Treasury assistant secretary and Shively a former congressman. Urey Woodson returned from Kentucky, while visitors including C. D. Van Duzer Bourke Cochran and August Belmont pressed at headquarters. Josiah Quincy met with Thomas F. Ryan and Belmont about New England strategy and Maine and Vermont campaigning. David B. H. postponed travel to White Sulphur Springs due to business commitments.

New York Taggart Democratic National Davis Democratic National Committee Charles 8. Hamlin Massachussits Benjamin F. Shively Indiana Maine Hamlin Treasury Cleveland Bhively House of Representatives St. Louis Urey Woodson Kentucky C. D. van Duzer Nevada Bourke Cochran August Belmont van Duzer Belmont Josiah Quincy Boston Thomas F. Ryan Nivoli New England Vermont David B. H White Sulphur Springs Sheppemonty

Populist Notification Set for Cooper Union Event

The Populist candidates’ notification occurs August 18 at 8 pm at Cooper Union New York. Committee includes Judge Samuel W. Williams Vincennes Weller Allen Nixon Halmiston and John Holloway. A meeting at Hoffman House August 17 10 am precedes the event. Watson to announce nomination and Tibble’s informaton. reception at Union Square Hotel. Watson to speak Labor Day locations in Yankton Yankton South Dakota Yankton S Cal Indianapolis and Chicago through September 14.

New York People’s Party Cooper Union Samuel W. Williams Vincennes Yntl William ¥. Allen United State Nebraska L. A. ‘Weller Iowa Paul J. Nixon Missouri T. A. Halmiston John Holloway Xtinats Hoffman House Williams Watson Senator Allen Tibbles Union Square Kansas City Yankton S. Cal Indianapolis Chicago

Parker Club Letter Thanks Judge Parker for Support

At a fortnightly meeting of the Business Men's Parker Club held at the Maccabees Temple Clinton M Stahl read a letter from Judge Parker thanking the club for its election pledge and expressing appreciation. Attendees included Col. McIntire Smith Thompson Dr C W Penrose Capt P R J Campbell Dr Vowels T J Ryan and M H Ramage.

Business Men's Parker Club Maccabees Temple Clinton ML Stahl Judge Parker Ita Clinton M Business

Cabinet Reads Letter Accepting Republican Nomination

The Cabinet discussed the acceptance letter prepared for the Republican nomination by the President. The document, three weeks in construction, was read for Cabinet criticism and suggestions and may be published in about two weeks. Also, congratulatory remarks followed news of Turkey negotiations.

Roosevelt Oyster Bay

Byrley postpones meeting amid threats in Kentucky race

Chairman Byrley of the Republican Congressional committee delays the London Ky gathering citing alleged intimidation and local malice toward Dr Hunter a Republican nominee candidate. An injunction blocks full Bell County vote counting. Private Dalzell plans Chicago campaign travel for fifteenth straight election.

Republican Congressional Committee Middiesboro Byrley London Hunter Judgee Moss Bell County

Strike on four jobs in New York sparks retaliatory campaign

The Building Trades Alliance began a counter move by calling out all workers on four large New York construction projects. Marble polishers were added to the lockout carried out by the Building Trades Employers Association. The action follows the previous lockout by the employers.

New York Building Trades Alliance The Building Trades Employers’ Association Building Trades Imployers'’ Association

State Troops Mobilize for Manassas Maneuvers

The Seventieth Virginia Volunteer Infantry prepares for encampment near Manassas from September 7 to 12. Col. George Wayne Anderson and staff will accompany the regiment. Richmond and other city units depart September 3, with several companies and a howitzer battery joining from multiple locations.

Washington Post Richmond Seventieth Regiment Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regular Army National Guards Manascas George Wayne Anderson Charlotteeville Lynchburg Alexandria Farmville Staunton Fredericksburg Danville Manassas Washington Barracks

Admiral Jewell's European Squadron Sets Northward Cruise

The European squadron under Admiral Jewell will depart the Eastern Mediterranean, sail to Gibraltar and Lisbon, then north along the French coast into the English Channel. No department orders exist, but the fleet may join the Des Moines in Boston and move toward Northern Europe.

English Channel Admiral Jewell Europe Gibraltar Lisbon Des Moines Boston Jewell French

UMWA Board Meets Aimed at Averting Possible Strike

Indianapolis August 1964 The national executive board of the United Mine Workers of America meets August 23 at the national offices to decide whether 12 000 coal miners in Tennessee and Southwestern Kentucky will strike September 1. Secretary W B Wilson, after a joint miners and operators meeting at Knoxville failed to agree on a wage scale replacement, may call another session if no accord is reached, as the present scale expires September 1. The August 23 session seeks a satisfactory solution to avert trouble before the deadline.

Indianapolis Ind United Mine Workers of America Tennessee Kentucky W. B. Wilson Knoxville Tenn

J. H. Brigham's Successor Named by New York Grange

Thousand Islands Park New York August 16 The New York State Grange executive committee considered naming a candidate from New York for Assistant Secretary of Agriculture to replace the late J H Brigham of Ohio The committee has been told the appointment will likely go to the Grange chosen candidate George S Tadd master of the Massachusetts State Grange urged national aid for road building saying it is as essential as harbor construction.

New York George S Tadd State Grange Massachusetts

War Department Employee Weds Baltimore Girl in city wedding

Miss Anna Hugene Marine daughter of James HL Marine commissioner of streets married David Alden Salmon of Washington DC at 1616 Edmondson avenue The Rev Robert M Moore of Foundry Methodist Church officiated They departed for St Louis then tour of the Lakes before visiting the groom's mother in Connecticut They will reside in Washington after returning Salmon remains with the War Department.

War Department Baltimore Washington Post Anna Hugene Marine James HL. Marine David Alden Salmon Washington, D. C Edmondson Avenue Robert M. Moore Foundry Methodist Church St. Louis Connecticut Salmon Washington

Grand Master Stoddard Heads Knights Templar Train to San Francisco

Chicago August 16 movement begins for the triennial conclave at San Francisco. Grand Master Sir Henry Bates Stoddard leads a party of 142 aboard a cross continental train via St Paul. Six days in Yellowstone precede stops in Seattle Tacoma and Portland before reaching San Francisco on the 29th. Return journey goes through Southern California visiting the Grand Canyon and Arizona petrified forests.

Knights Templars Chicago Knights Templars of United States San Francisco Continent Henry Bates Stoddard St. Paul Yellowstone National Park Seattle Tacoma Portland Shasta Monterey Santa Cruz California Grand Canyon Petrified Forests Arizona

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