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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1906
Page
10
Iowa political speech argues for protective tariffs to spur wages and farm prosperity, rejects strict free trade, and defends a robust rail regulation regime. It contrasts Republican and Democrat approaches, denounces government ownership as a final resort, and calls for clear plans on railway control and fair transportation terms.
The governor rebutts Porter and defends railway property valuations and state spending. He cites increases in assessable value, compares 1901 and current figures, and emphasizes executive council actions, higher farm values, and persistent public works while arguing for restrained, accountable governance.
Fragmentary note suggests Gingrich debate remarks about privileged status for Republicans. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes for a fuller summary.
The president discusses Iowa biennial spending at state institutions totaling 1 514222 20 for one period and 1 042024 51 excluding special taxes, defending appropriations for capitol completion fire restoration and Civil War monuments while urging pension of reforms and a Mary election law. He notes bipartisan support for reform and calls on opponents to specify misused funds.
A scratched selection shows Dolliver praising Governor Cummins and defending free speech, while urging Republican unity in Iowa. He stresses loyalty to party lines, predicts a united campaign, and cites historical figures from Fremont to Roosevelt to support Republican ideals.
In a recent letter to Indiana Congressman Watson, President Theodore Roosevelt praises the current Congress led by Mr Cannon. He argues for continued party unity, highlights enacted measures, and expresses hope for further bills to limit corporate political contributions and lower Philippine import duties.
President Roosevelt asserts that the American worker must be preserved in a fair wage standard and guaranteed full employment opportunities, regardless of tariff changes. He stresses priority on wages and living standards in any economic program.
The speaker states no congress session in thirty years has achieved more valuable legislation for the public good. He predicts history will judge the current session favorably for its notable enactments.
The Iowa Republican platform lauds Theodore Roosevelt and Governor Cummins, celebrates state progress, and condemns corporate influence in politics. It endorses a protective tariff, reciprocal trade policies, and stricter anti corruption laws. It also notes the death of David B. Henderson and honors his legacy.
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