Bryan Speaks to Immense Audience on Mr Taft and His Scares
Bryan greeted a large Rochester crowd with remarks about his show Mr Taft and His Scares. The feature drew an immense audience as he addressed topics of modern politics and public reaction.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
15
Bryan Attacks Taft in Rochester Address During Overflow Campaign Day
Thousands greet William J. Bryan and Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler in Rochester New York as Bryan delivers a blistering speech on Taft and his scares. He attacks Taft on labor jury trials bank deposits and argues for reform, with party leaders present and a packed convention hall audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
William J. Bryan
Taft
Taft campaign itinerary outlined across the Midwest and East
Judge Taft will launch three campaign tours starting Sept 23 from Cincinnati, stopping in Wisconsin, Minnesota, North and South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, and later in New York and parts of the East. Senator Dixon and others discuss Western support, Black voters, and a strong finish back in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
W. H. Taft
Galesburg
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
New York City
New England
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Dixon
Cannon Tariff Speeches Fire Kansas Campaign Tone
Independence Kansas September 16. Speaker Joseph G Cannon of the national House opened the Republican state campaign with two Kansas speeches. He argued for tariff adjustment to protect American labor and accused foreigners of not paying taxes while urging home tax payers to have the inside track on trade. He recalled Roosevelt's stance to postpone tariff fights and defended a long tradition of protective tariffs from Lincoln's era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Kan
Joseph G. Cannon
National House of Representatives
Kansas
Height of Buildings Is Subject of Inquiry
New York report from the commission on tall buildings suggests current fire protection limits would force buildings to very short heights. It favors replacing low wooden structures with iron and stone and allows light by restricting setback heights to admit street light and air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York City
Manhattan Island
Wrights set European airflight record at Le Mans
Wilbur Wright eclipsed European records for sustained flights at Auvours near Le Mans lasting 39 minutes 18 seconds, averaging about 45 feet, covering an estimated 26 miles. He later carried Ernest Seens as a passenger, the aeroplane finally lifting off and flying a circle and figure eight for 2 minutes 22 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mans
France
Auvours
Wilbur Wright
Wright Brothers
Wright
Ernest Seens
Prince Robert de Broglie Declines Divorce Suit Motive
Paris reports Prince Robert de Broglie says he has left his American wife but will not oppose a divorce suit brought by the princess. He denies any intention to sue for divorce himself and acknowledges the princess’s action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Prince Robert de Broglie
Chanler Named Against Hughes in New York Gubernatorial Race
New York Democrats select candidate for governor with Chanler positioned against Hughes as the primary contender. Party circles note Chanler’s bid faces Hughes, shaping the race and campaign dynamics in the state.
Democratic ticket chosen for New York governor race
The Democratic convention nominated Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler for governor with John A. Dix as lieutenant governor, and named John S. Whalen, Martin Glynn, George Palmer, Julius Hauser, Albert Haight, and Philip Farley to key posts. Parker attacked Wall Street fundraising by James Sherman and accused Republicans of extravagance and tariff abuse as the party aligned with Denver platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Hughes
Denver
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Dutchess County
Phillip P. Farley
Brooklyn
McCarren
Farley
Kings County
Dutchess
John A. Dix
Washington
John S. Whalen
Monroe
Martin H. Glynn
Albany
George M. Palmer
Schoharie
Julius Hauser
Suffolk
Court of Appeals
Albert Haight
Erie
Haight
Philip P. Farley
Kings
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
Dix
McCarren-Murphy
McCar
Parker
James
Sherman
Taft
Republi
Ean
Wall Street
Shereman
Congressional Committee
Republican Party
Congress
Wood pulp trade debate at congressional hearing
Appleton Wisconsin September 16 Congressmen from Maine and Wisconsin pressed for tariff changes to protect U S pulp mills. N W Jones argued cheap Canadian material jeopardizes mills unless prices rise and suggested a treaty to cut Canadian pulp duties while raising European duties. He warned Middle West mills may soon source pulp from Canada. Testimony resumes tomorrow in Menasha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton, Wis
Canada
N. W. Jones
Bangor
Maine
Katahdin Pulp and Paper Company
Lincoln
Congressional Investigating Committee
Mann
Jones
Middle West
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Mr. Jones
Europe
United States
Menasha
Five More Deaths Reported From Windsor Explosion
Sedalia Missouri reports five additional deaths from the Windsor black powder blast, raising the toll to twelve. Among the deceased is Conductor A F Herschberger who testified at the coroner's inquest that he lit a match causing the explosion. Ten other injured show improvement and most are expected to recover. The dead include A F Herschberger freight conductor Sedalia. John Walker hotel porter. Ira Malone miner. J G Hall drayman Sedalia. Ernest Igo baggage man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Windsor
A. F. Herschberger
John Walker
Negro Hotel
Ira Malone
Miner
J. G. Hall
Drayman
Ernest Igo
Baggageman
Not So Bad as Painted May Not Be Embezzler
Nov. Rawhide report says Thomas Kearns, treasurer of a mining company, was arrested in Chicago for embezzlement in a dispute within the firm. About $8,500 allegedly stolen, some funds used to buy machinery he was authorized to acquire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawhide
Thomas Kearns
Chicago
Hague to Host 1909 Peace Conference Draft Plan
The Hague report states that Germany and Italy have asked Holland to invite the powers at the second Hague peace conference to participate in a new conference at The Hague, likely in 1909, to elaborate a draft universal treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
Germany
Italy
Holland
the Hague
Hague Conference 1909 Discussed For Universal Treaty
Rome reports that Holland has invited all nations from the last peace conference to a Hague meeting in 1909 to draft an universal treaty. The focus is on establishing international law governing exchanges. Italy proposes November 1908, but others doubt the date. a later 1909 scheduling is likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Holland
Germany
Italy
The
Hague
French Troops Rout Ouadai Tribe in Congo Fight
Dispatches from the French Congo governor general report 1 600 French troops under Captain Jullied defeated the Ouadai tribe, central to slave and contraband arms trade. About 1 000 tribesmen were slain in the engagement near Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
French Congo
Jullied
Fire Destroys Diamondville Mine No 1
Fire broke out in mine No 1 at Diamondville in Cheyenne Wyoming. It was discovered in the brattice at the eleventh level and is still burning. The mine has been closed since the first of the month due to a dispute between operators and miners. No explosions occurred and the mine is sealed. it is unclear if anyone was inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Diamondville
Clans Gather for Montana Republican Convention at Helena
Republicans of Montana assemble at the state capital in a mighty array for the party convention. Delegates and leaders arrive to plan campaign efforts and set platform priorities amid a crowded gathering in Helena.
Mantle Favored For Governor As Montana GOP Shifts
Helena dispatch reports a crowded Republican state convention with Kent Mantle favored by eastern and southern Montana factions who seek a candidate with winning potential. Donlan and Webster camps are weak, while Lanstrum emerges as a possible unifying alternative if Mantle fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Weebster
Montana
Webster
Donlan
Mantle
Dixon Will Not Attend Montana Republican Convention
Special dispatch from Missoula reports Senator Joseph Dixon will miss the state convention in Helena. A telegram from Cincinnati expresses regret and notes Dixon asked to come later to arrange important campaign details. The message disappoints delegates backing Ed Donlan for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Missoula
Joseph M. Dixon
Helena
J. H. T. Ryman
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mont
Dixon
WW. H. Parr
Whoare
Ed Donlan
Postal Savings Bank Support Gains Unanimous Endorsement
In Chattanooga on Sept 4 postmasters at the convention unanimously urged Congress to pass the proposed postal savings bank bill. Seattle leads for the next convention while Toledo is making a strong bid to host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Congress
Seattle
Toledo
Kern speaks to Kentucky farmers at state fair
Democratic vice presidential candidate John W. Kern visited Louisville on September 16. He spoke at the Sealback hotel luncheon and later addressed about 15 000 onlookers at the state fair livestock pavilion. He praised farmers and urged unity on common ground while stressing independence of rural residents in choosing issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Louisville
John W. Kern
Sealbach Hotel
Kern
Fair Grounds
Indiana
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MR. Taft
Lewis Stuyvesant
Him
Empire State
Tunity
Roosevelt
Mr Bryan
United States Senate
Allison
Hale
Hawley
Connecticut
Morrill
Vermont
Knute Nelson
Joe Dixon
Judge Taft
Mississippi
Pople
West
Rocky Mountain States
Rockies
Pacific Coast
Nerzro
Hitchcock
Nagel
St. Louis
Lewis Istuyvesant Chanler
Cannon
Congressmeen Campbell
Princee
Chanler
Huches
Acuress OF
Alls
Republicans
James S. Sherman
Cam
Paign
Theodore Roosevelt
Indorses Bryan
Judge Parker
Alton Ale
Conference OF Great Powers
Congo
Republicans OF
Want Mantle
William Lindaway
Allen
M. Lanstrum
Yoder
Cunningham
Harmon
Justice Hollway
A. J. Galen
William Lindsay
Glendive
Lockhart
Cascade
James W. Roberts
Walter Kroger
Granite
W. R. Allen
Deer Lodge
Taft Dixon
Postal Savings Banks
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