Bryan praised as conservator of national prosperity
Frank S. Monett discusses Ohio wool trust and tariff policy while praising William Jennings Bryan. The piece contrasts Bryan's proposed anti trust actions and bank deposit guarantees with Taft and Roosevelt, noting Wyoming and western interests. It questions tariff reformers and highlights the wool industry's role in national economics and politics.
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Frank S. Monett
Ohio
Bryan
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain
Monett
Wool Trust
Boston
Massachusetts
Dingley
Australia
Canada
Peta
William Howard Taft
Roosevelt
Shall the people rule says Bryan pursues direct democracy
The article argues Bryan’s paramount issue is direct rule by the people against powerful interests. It claims industry bosses and big financiers like Morgans Rockefellers and Wall Street heads control national policy, blocking reforms such as postal savings banks and direct Senate elections. It notes stock gains after a panic and contrasts press proclamations with trust power.
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Bryan
Rockefellers
New York
Wall Street
Congress
Army
Navy
Steel Trust
Armor Plate Trust
Shipbuilding Trust
Paper Trust
Wyoming
Taft
Sunny
Jim Sherman
United States
Senate
Court of Appeals Reverses Standard Oil Fine
Editorial lauds the U S court of appeals ruling reversing the Standard Oil Company fine. It notes public surprise yet implies prior Wall Street awareness of the decision and condemns the prior verdict as overreaching.
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The
New York Evening Post
United States Court of Appeals
Standard Oil
Wall
Francis poised as Bryan campaign power in 1912
The Cleveland faction backs Bryan with David R. Francis likely to chair the national advisory committee and campaign mainly in the East. Francis, former secretary of the interior, is seen as a strong Palmer Buckner ally and a potential 1912 presidential candidate, should Bryan bow out after one term or lose.
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White House
David R. Francis
Cleveland Democrats
Francis
Cleveland
Princeton
Palmer and
Buckner
Denver
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