Roosevelts Rivalry Draws Fire From Senator Foraker
Senator Foraker issues a scorching statement replying to Roosevelt Hearst and Taft. He faults Taft as the weaker member though not for ability or character, saying he has been excluded from the ring.
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Foraker
Roosevelt
Hearst
Taft
Uoise Taft
Change in Methodist leadership titles prompts reflection
The old term Presiding Elder has passed and the new term Superintendent is likely appropriate though it carries a commercial ring. Many Methodists regret the loss of traditional nomenclature but may grow to accept the change.
Why rebuke bank examiners by Murray on bank safeguards
The piece questions Mr. Murray the new comptroller of currency for denouncing examiners who miss embezzlement or other bank faults. It challenges Taft’s deposit guarantee stance, arguing that exposing unsafe bank conditions strengthens the case for deposit guarantees and undercuts Taft’s warning against promoting reckless banking.
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Murray
Taft
Comptroller of Currency
Mr. Taft
Indiana County Local Option Law Ready To Take Effect
Indiana legislature passes county local option law set to go into effect once recently enacted acts are promulgated. The measure enables counties to choose local options on specific policies, shaping forthcoming governance and public policy decisions.
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Legislature
Indiana
Political fighter Foraker kept in eye on Benson
The speaker labels Foraker as combative and unyielding despite partisan status. They urge watching Joey Benson, suggesting political tension and potential clashes ahead.
Lanning Withdraws from Fourteenth Ohio Congress Ticket
Jay F. Lanning withdraws as the candidate for member of congress in Ohio’s Fourteenth District and Frank B. Owens of Knox County is placed in his stead. The move reflects deep district demoralization.
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Jay F. Lanning
Ohio
Frank B. Owens
Knox County
Taft Silent Amid Roosevelts Rise in Campaign
The piece argues Taft is hindered as Roosevelt and Bryan battle for leadership, claiming the President has supplanted Taft and thrust himself to the forefront, presenting this as a grave injustice to Taft who did not invite such interference.
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Taft
Bryan
Roosevelt
Counties Vote Dry as Several Regions Cast Ballots
Warren and Meigs counties went dry on Saturday while Marion and Morrow counties voted today with party claims of victory. Upcoming dates schedule local votes for Coshocton October 22 and others including Guernsey Scioto Athens Lawrence Vinton Pike Wednesday and more by Friday Brown and Saturday in Carroll Columbiana.
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Warren County
Meigs County
Marion
Morrow
Coshocton County
Guernsey
Scioto
Athens
Lawrence
Vinton
Pike
Delaware
van Wert
Gallia
Brown
Carroll
Columbiana
Bread Price Rise Sparks 1908 Economic Inquiry
The Cincinnati bakers have raised bread prices amid concern for unemployed workers. The text questions the cause and party influence behind the move, asks when relief may come, and whether fair business relations can return.
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Cincinnati
Roosevelt Outshine Taft in Public Spotlight Causes Party Friction
The passage argues that Taft’s potential rival Roosevelt gains more attention than Taft, alienating Taft supporters. It claims Roosevelt’s prominence signals fear Taft cannot handle emergencies and that this dynamic embarrasses a presidential candidate.
Citizens demand campaign reform to curb corruption funds
Observers say restricting funds from powerful interests could win public favor as parties fear using money from Standard Oil, insurance, and steel trusts. Parker faced similar pressure four years ago but was sidelined. now reforms gain traction as the public insists truth leads to removal of tainted leaders.
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Standard Oil
Steel
Parker
Roosevelt
Proposal to keep Cambridge dry targets young men
The author denounces arguments urging wet votes to allow young men to visit Cambridge and have a good time. He warns that drinking douses employment chances, as sober, active youths are preferred by employers in business. He urges young men not to be deceived by such appeals.
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Cambridge
Taft
Roo i
Tati
Mr.t
Panama Canal
San Francisco
Congress
Bryan
Friends of Labor
Fr. Taft
Ohio Democrat Harmon Roast Seeks Governor's Seat
Mansfield Ohio September 26 Judge Harmon the Democratic nominee rails at the Harris administration criticizing alleged deposits probes and bank ties. He accuses the governor of inaction amid revelations of state funds deposited in banks with officials owning stock and surmises a statehouse dynasty.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Judge Harmon
Ohio Democracy
Bryan
Harris
Speaker Cannon
Youngstown
Statehouse Dynasty
Statehouse
State House
House
Senate
Board of Deposit
State
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Ashtabula
Columbus
Guilbert
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