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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1904

Page

30

Heitfeld Nominated Governor by Acclamation at Idaho Demo Convention

At Lewiston Aug 16 Henry Heitfeld of Lewiston former U S Senator was nominated for governor by acclamation by the Idaho Democratic State convention. The Dubois Heitfeld faction routed Mormon forces after a clash over an anti Mormon plank and a pledge to enact legislation to curb polygamy and ensure church state separation.

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

FAIRBANKS ITINERARY SHAPING UP FOR CAMPAIGN

In Chicago on August 16 the Republican National Committee advanced plans for Senator Fairbanks campaign schedule. He will speak in Marion Kansas on September 1 then travel to Maine remaining until September 14, then to Saratoga Springs New York. Possible stop in East St. Louis en route and a tentative Windsor Vermont appearance may be canceled. Maine and Vermont Republicans seek his visit before state elections in September.

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 Indiana Taggart Stats Committee Judge Parker Esopus Roosevelt

Bodie Heads Democratic Bureau Outside New York

New York August 16 an announcement from Democratic State headquarters states a bureau of organization is created with headquarters at the Hoffman House. William S Roche will lead the bureau handling the upstate and lower counties while Patrick H McCarren may oversee Brooklyn and Kings County during the campaign.

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

National League of Republican Clubs set for Indianapolis fair

E W Weeks of Guthrie Center Iowa the secretary of the National League of Republican clubs met Lincoln League officials to finalize plans for the biennial convention to be held in Indianapolis October 5 and 6 an expected attendance of 15000 to 20000 with speakers including Joseph Cannon Leslie Shaw Dawes Fairbanks Beveridge and George Blixnight. Headquarters will open September 1 with Strampton Moore and Weeks in charge.

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 Republican Headlines

New York dispatch reports Republicans predict a Maine gain of 14 000 to 15 000 in a state where Democrats are reorganizing. National committee attention extends to Vermont and Maine as elections approach next month. Also covered are Missouri GOP judicial convention nominees and a Democrats state convention date in Denver. Secretary Shaw begins a speaking tour from Washington to Boston and the Northwest, with planned stops in Montana Washington Oregon California Utah and Colorado.

New York Maine Cortelyou National Committee Vermont Shaw Washington Boston Squirrel Island Northwest Pacific Coast Montana Oregon California Utah Colorado

Political Gossip on Indiana and National Campaigns

The piece outlines a state effort to mobilize 3,000 absent Republican voters in Indiana for the November election, with Chicago and Glamapola homes cited. It notes Democratic fundraising constraints, intra-party feuds over Senator Fairbanks, and strategizing by state committees, with further coverage of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York World pressure, and nominations in several districts.

Indiana Chicago Disinais Glamapola Branton Peelle

Democratic headquarters busy as speakers named for Maine campaign

New York Aug 14 Chairman Taggart stays at Democratic national headquarters due to heavy work. Hamlin and Shively to speak in Maine, both former Republicans tied to resolutions at St Louis. Urey Woodson back from Kentucky, guests include Van Duzer Cochran Belmont and Quincy with Ryan. Maine campaign to extend to Vermont. Davis notification speaker David B. H. reports he cannot attend.

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 Sets August 18 Event at Cooper Union

The Populist notification of candidates will occur August 18 at 8 p.m. at Cooper Union New York. Committee members include Judge Samuel W Williams Vincennes Lt YntL William Allen former Nebraska senator L A Weller Iowa Paul J Nixon Missouri T A Hamilton Nebraska chair John Holloway Xtinats. A committee meeting is set for August 17 at Hoffman House 10 a.m. Watson will be notified and Tibble informed. Watson plans Labor Day talks in Kansas City Yankton S Cal and Indianapolis Chicago the following week.

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 Receives Gracious Letter From Judge Parker

At the Business Men's Parker Club meeting held at the Maccabees Temple Clinton M Stahl read Judge Parker’s letter thanking the DC club for its election pledge. The letter, dated August 4 1904 from Rosemount Gyppus N Y, conveyed Parker’s appreciation as several members spoke including Col McIntire Smith Thompson and Dr Penrose. A next meeting is planned in two weeks.

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

Cabinet Reads Letter From Republican Nomination

The Cabinet discussed the acceptance letter for the Republican nomination crafted over three weeks. Members read it to gather suggestions before publication in about two weeks. The meeting also included congratulations on the Turkish negotiations.

Roosevelt Oyster Bay

Byrley postpones meeting amid threats of violence in Kentucky

Chairman Byrley of the Republican Congressional committee postpones the London Kentucky meeting and shifts to Middiesboro due to alleged intimidation threats and local malice against candidate Dr. Hunter. Judge Moss grants an injunction delaying the full Bell County vote count. Private Dalzell plans Chicago stump work, entering his fifteenth straight campaign.

Republican Congressional Committee Middiesboro Byrley London Hunter Judgee Moss Bell County

Strike on four jobs by New York Building Trades Alliance

New York August 164 The Building Trades Alliance moved to retaliate after a lockout by calling out all men on four large city construction projects. Marble polishers included in the lockout order following the dispute with Building Trades Employers' Association. A German engineers’ delegation led by Herr Schulta arrives to study urban engineering for U S cities. Denver Aug 1 0 Radium ore found in Cripple Creek district with dumps discarded as miners unaware of its value.

New York Building Trades Alliance The Building Trades Employers’ Association Building Trades Imployers'’ Association Herr Schulta Ministry of Public Works Denver Col Cripple Creek Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co Norfolk Portsmouth Newport News Superb Washington General Bond Building 14Th St New York Avenue 6Th and OLD Dominion Steamship CO Merchants & Miners Boston 7Th St Mthana N Callaha Callahan

State Troops Prepare for Manassas Maneuvers

The Seventieth Virginia Volunteer Infantry heads to Manassas for encampment and maneuvers from Sept 7 to 12 with Col. George Wayne Anderson and full staff. Richmond units leave Sept 3. detachments include Companies A, B, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, and M plus a howitzer battery. The force includes engineers and an engineer band of 12 officers, 213 enlisted, and 1 assistant surgeon.

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 Jewells European cruise to the English Channel

The European squadron under Admiral Jewell plans a northern cruise after early Gibraltar, likely to Lisbon and along the French coast into the English Channel. No department orders, leave granted to several officers, and numerous naval appointments announced as ships and personnel move to new postings.

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

United Mine Workers Averts Strike Talk August Meeting

Indianapolis August 1964 A meeting of the national executive board of the United Mine Workers of America is set for August 23 at the national offices to decide whether 12 000 coal miners in Tennessee and Southwestern Kentucky will strike on September 1. Secretary W B Wilson of the miners returns from a Knox ville Tennessee joint meeting with operators to fix a wage scale replacement. No agreement was reached and the session adjourned pending another session. If no agreement is reached by September 1 a strike may occur. The August 23 board meeting aims to avert trouble by resolving unresolved wage issues before fall.

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

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

The New York State Grange executive committee considered the candidate from New York for Assistant Secretary of Agriculture to succeed the late J. H. Brigham of Ohio. The committee has been told the appointment will go to the Grange’s chosen candidate. George S Tadd of Massachusetts urged national aid for road building as essential as harbor funding.

New York George S Tadd State Grange Massachusetts

War Department employe weds Baltimore girl in August ceremony

David Alden Salmon of Washington and Miss Anna Hugene Marine daughter of James H L Marine commissioner of streets were married at the parents home 1616 Edmondson avenue Baltimore. Rev Robert M Moore of Foundry Methodist Church officiated. After a St Louis and Great Lakes tour the couple will reside in Washington where Salmon is employed by 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’s Knights Templar Leave Chicago for San Francisco

In Chicago on August 16, a grand train, carrying Grand Master Sir Henry Bates Stoddard, his staff, and 142 family members, departed for the San Francisco triennial conclave. The itinerary includes six days in Yellowstone, travel via St. Paul to Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland, then the Shasta route to Monterey and Santa Cruz, with arrival in San Francisco on the 29th. Return trip will pass through Southern California with visits to the Grand Canyon and Arizona’s 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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