The Calumet news., 1912-09-14
WILSON TO THE
MIDDLE WEST
He Will Make Tour Next Week
News Forecast of Events

Washington. ID. c., Sept. 14.-Fresh
interest will be added TO the national
political campaign during the week By
Governor Woodrow Wilson's tour of
the middle West. II will be Governor
Wilson's first visit to that section OF
the country since he entered the presf-
dental race. The itinerary arranged
for him is as follows: Tri- state 1oair.
Sioux CITY, Iowa: Tuesday: Democratic
| mass meetings in Minneapolis and St
Paul. Wednesday,; Democratic mass
meeting i'm Pittsburgh. Saturday. ,
Colonel Roosevelt win leave san
Francisco early Monday morning to
begin his return Journey, to the East
After speaking in Los Angeles Mon
day night he will travel eastward over
the southern route, speaking i'm several
Of the principal cities OF Arizona. New
Mexico and Colorado and devoting the
closing days OF the week to Nebraska
and Missouri
According to am announcement from
his secretary. President Taft has no
public engagements that will take him
away from the summer White House
at Beverly during the week.
Senator Ledge of Massac chusetts will
be the orator of the day at the formal
| opening Of the Republican national
| campaign. which has been set for nexl'
| Saturday at Columbus. o. Governor
| Wilson, the Democratic nominee for
President. will be heard in the same
place the day previous.
Another notable political rally of the
week is to be held Thursday I'm Lcxing-
ton, Ky Tile occasion will mark the
opening Of the Democratic state cam
paign in Kentucky and will have as
speakers Senator Kern of Indiana,
| Senator Gore of Oklahoma and Speak
er Champ Clark.
| Primary Elections.
Primaries will be held i'm New York
state on TUESDAY for the selection of
| delegates to the State conventions. II
will be the first time i'm New York that
the primaries have been held under
| the direct nominations system,
The Arst Statewide primary election
| i'm Minnesota will be held Tuesday.
L
when the voters of all parties will ex-
| press their choice for candidates for
| United States sene tor. representatives
! in Congress and governor and other
/ state officers The candidates for the
various places on the ticket are not
very numerous The largest field is
OF candidates for governor. with six
| Republicans. two Democrats and three
candidates OF the minor parties i'm tho
ring. Most interest cen.ers i'm the fight
to defeat Governor Eberhart. Republi
| can, for denomination.
| The Government will begin the talk r.
ing of evidence in Chicago Monday
against the International Harvester
company. which is charged in dis
solution suit filed last MAY with vio-
latiag the sherman antitrust law.
civil war veterans throughout the
country will hold numerous reunions
ON Tuesday in observance of the semi
centennial anniversary of the battle
Of Antietam, one of the most memor-
able battles of the war.
Other Events of Week.
Inc pdnuutl 10 nP given w 81 t-dul
Monday in compliment to James j
Hill. the great RAILROAD builder and
executive is expected to bring togetho,
a large number of men prominently
identified with the early development
of the Northwest. The banquet vii
be in celebration of Mr.. Hilrs seventy
fourth birthday anniversary
After short stops AZ Kamlcops ent
one or two other points the Duke ant
Duchess of Connaught and party will
reach Vancouver Wednesday afternoon
J The vice-regal party will remain OF
the Pacific coast about three weeks
during which time visits will be mad,
to Victoria. Nanaimo. Prince Ruper
and other places cf interest,
The attention OF all persons inter
: ested In automobile speed contests viii
be centered during the week on Mil
? waukee. where the great race FOR th'
v Vanderbilt Cup and several other con
? tests of importance are scheduled e
take place.
The leading nations OF the world, in