Word: topeka
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...private car Pioneer, hitched to a special train, zig-zagged through ten States on its vote-seeking way to the coast. At Topeka Governor Roosevelt delivered a full-length address on agriculture. At Salt Lake City he delivered another on railroads. At Denver he was photographed giving a dirt farmer a high Harvard handshake. Prairie towns along the track turned out good crowds to greet him. They were not so large or so noisy as those that appeared in the same area four years ago for Al Smith but they seemed more likely to vote for the party...
First stop on the Pioneer's schedule was Jefferson City where Governor Roosevelt would briefly attend a Missouri Democratic Convention. The next day he was to arrive at Topeka where Harry Wood ring, Democratic Governor of Republican Kansas, would be his host, give him a dinner at the executive mansion. At the State Capitol Nominee Roosevelt is to deliver the first of four full-length speeches on the trip. He will tell Governor Woodring, Senator McGill, James A. Reed, Governor Murray of Oklahoma and Governor Bryan of Nebraska?a critical lot?his solution of the farm problem...
Died. Jerome A. Colvin, 59, horse & mule dealer, brother-in-law of Vice President Charles Curtis; of indigestion; in Topeka...
Died. Arthur George Wells, 70, vice president in charge of operation for Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.; of pneumonia; in Chicago...
...Roosevelt itinerary: Leave Albany, Sept. 12; in Topeka, Sept. 14; Denver, Sept. 15; Cheyenne, Sept. 16; Salt Lake City, Sept. 17; Butte, Sept. 19; Seattle, Sept. 20; Portland, Sept. 21; San Francisco. Sept. 22?23; Los Angeles. Sept. 24?25; Albuquerque, Sept. 27; Sioux City, Sept. 29: Milwaukee, Sept. 30; Chicago, Oct. 1; Detroit, Oct. 2; Buffalo...