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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
4
The slate lists Eugene Burton for County Attorney and J P Jeosen for Commissioner, Second District, on the Indiana state ticket. Ballots reflect these candidacies under the county ticket.
Box Butte county announces J P Jensen seeking the Democratic Independent nomination for the Second District commissioner. He asks voters for sincere support at the polls.
Taft argues a discrepancy between his stance and the Republican platform, prompting voters to decide which position to trust. The debate centers on differing interpretations of party policy and leadership directions as campaigns intensify.
A state election in Maine last Tuesday marked a notable drop in the Republican majority from 26,416 to Sooo, reflecting a significant political shift and potential impact on state governance and party balance.
Questioning who finances a nationwide special train tour promoting Debs, the socialist candidate for president, amid debates over funding sources and supporters.
The Bryan Kern banner receives praise from Republicans and Democrats alike as they commend the distinguished Nebraskan for his contributions and leadership.
Sioux City now holds first place and Ducky Holmes is hailed as the king of baseball players after Omatlia is finally compelled to surrender the pennant.
The article notes Bryan pressing Taft on several important par amount issues. It argues that support for Old Glory and the Republican party alone may not be enough to elect a Republican president.
President Taft announces a special train tour of speakers planned for October to stem the Bryan tide sweeping the western states, signaling concern over Nebraska’s political outcome. The move aims to mobilize support amid a heated campaign.
The Maine vote last Tuesday reduced the Republican margin by more than two thirds, marking the greatest drop in the state’s presidential campaign history in over two decades. Party managers anticipated the result as a sharp reversal for the party.
Republican managers claim Bryan's election would raise corn to twenty cents a bushel by next May while Chicago May deliveries sit at sixty nine cents regardless. The writer calls it political rot and questions whether foreign corn tariffs exist.
In Lincoln, Nebr, Sept 16, Bevan defends his wealth claims amid campaign noise. The piece reviews Taft and Bryan stump dynamics, Unitarian versus Orthodox concerns, and the push to shape voter opinion with religious bias in 1900 era politics.
In an effort to curb the Allen jaw notoriety, Joe Cannon and his brother seized a lucrative opportunity, pulling a rich slice of wealth into their hands amid the unfolding controversy. Their actions add a layer of intrigue to the ongoing public discourse surrounding the case.
The Democratic National Committee assigns Hon. Geo. Kingsley of Kansas City to Nebraska for a week starting this month to speak in support of campaign goals. Citizens are invited to hear him discuss the Allen law intended to provide.
The Financial Age argues that electing a Democratic House can curb Cannon’s power and criticizes the Republican stance on tariff reform and popular election of senators. It notes Democrats and consumers want change, while party bosses resist measures favored by banking firms and tariff protected trusts.
James Watson postmaster of Marple in this county says he has always been a Republican but now supports Nebraska’s W. J. Bryan. He notes that few local Republicans will vote for Taft, expects many to back Bryan secretly, and warns corporate pressure may influence last‑minute votes.
Republican campaign leaders join with independent managers to imply Mr. Bryan is not a friend of labor. The peerless leader counters with personal deeds showing devotion to the middle class, asserting their support and predicting votes next November.
Early returns suggested Walter Kent won the Republican nomination for representative but later tallies show Charles H. Chase defeating Kent by a fifty eight vote majority.
Report notes President Roosevelt taking an active role in New York state politics provoking opposition from Republicans who promise to react in upcoming election returns.
A speaker warns against deceiving the common people and notes distrust of promises to save the Republican candidate, saying such pledges have been heard before and lack appeal to voters.
The Empty Dinner Pail becomes a trending directory project attracting readers with an accessible format. The feature spotlights community life and everyday needs through a locally oriented collection of short profiles and practical tips.
The piece argues a tidal wave of Bryan sentiment across the farming Midwest and West fueling Democratic gains. It notes Republican headquarters in Chicago struggling to organize while Democratic press and party machinery gain momentum led by John W. Tomlinson and Senator Gore. It cites bank deposit guarantees, Taft Foraker reconcilation chatter, and Colonel Lewis’s Maine tour predicting state outcomes.
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