Parker Denounces Roosevelt in 1908 Campaign Speech
Alton B Parker addresses a Washington gathering at the Staton hotel scene. He criticizes Roosevelt over Harriman contributions and trusts while urging unity in the Democratic Party and urging voters to back William J Bryan. He warns of Republican dangers and praises Democratic coalition.
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Taft Critics Highlight Philippine Assembly Actions
A New York World letter cites Philippine Assembly moves as evidence of Taft era outcomes. It notes a salary raise for assembly members, a salary cut for American staff, and a reduction of costumed troops to ease insurrection, all amid calls for independence.
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Shall the people rule vote urged in 1908 campaign
A political pamphlet argues that public governance rests with voters choosing William Jennings Bryan and a Democratic Congress, warning that a Taft victory could let trusts dominate policy.
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