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August 2, 1909
The Daily Guard
Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas
What is this article about?
Congressman Charles Reid of Arkansas's Fifth District, in his fourth term, plans to announce his candidacy for governor following encouragement from supporters across the state.
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REID FOR GOVERNOR.
A special dispatch to the Commercial Appeal from Washington, in regard to Congressman Reid's probable candidacy for governor, says:
"Representative Charles Reid of the Fifth Arkansas district, who promised his friends before leaving Little Rock that on his return home he would make a definite response to their importunities for him to enter the race for the gubernatorial nomination probably will announce his candidacy. Mr. Reid will leave for Little Rock in a few days, and upon his arrival there he will make a formal statement. Since coming to Washington Mr. Reid has received letters from friends all over the state asking him to become a candidate for governor. Mr. Reid is serving his fourth term in the house and is a member of the judiciary committee."
A special dispatch to the Commercial Appeal from Washington, in regard to Congressman Reid's probable candidacy for governor, says:
"Representative Charles Reid of the Fifth Arkansas district, who promised his friends before leaving Little Rock that on his return home he would make a definite response to their importunities for him to enter the race for the gubernatorial nomination probably will announce his candidacy. Mr. Reid will leave for Little Rock in a few days, and upon his arrival there he will make a formal statement. Since coming to Washington Mr. Reid has received letters from friends all over the state asking him to become a candidate for governor. Mr. Reid is serving his fourth term in the house and is a member of the judiciary committee."
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Fortune Reversal
What keywords are associated?
Governor Candidacy
Charles Reid
Arkansas Politics
Congressman
What entities or persons were involved?
Charles Reid
Where did it happen?
Fifth Arkansas District, Little Rock, Washington
Story Details
Key Persons
Charles Reid
Location
Fifth Arkansas District, Little Rock, Washington
Story Details
Congressman Charles Reid, serving his fourth term, is expected to announce his candidacy for Arkansas governor after receiving letters from supporters statewide.