Progressive Principles to Prevail at Democratic Convention
The article argues progressives should control the Baltimore Democratic platform and nomination. It condemns external maneuvering from Chicago and compares tactics to those used in the Chicago convention. It praises William Jennings Bryan as a unifying force and stresses that regardless of whether Wilson Clark or Bryan is nominated, progressive planks must lead the platform.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Broadway
Wall Street
Chi
Cano
William Jennings Tirvan
Roosevelt
Bryan
Wilson
Clark
Democratic Party
Roosevelt Republicans React To Chicago Convention Split
The piece surveys reactions to the Chicago convention split among Roosevelt Republicans. It notes Mondell’s role with Taft’s credential committee and predicts ongoing opposition from Wyoming and other factions. It mocks rival factions and predicts Teddy Roosevelt’s continued political impact despite the renomination of Sunny Jim.
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Patrick Sullivan
Chisazo
Witte
Birda
Taft
Roosevelt
Mondell
Teddy
Credentiale Committee
Old Guard
Pronk
Roosevelt Republicans
Wyoming
The Country to Democratic Editorial Endorses Democratic Duty
An editorial from the Nashville Tennessean argues the country is more democratic, urges Democrats to stay progressive, and warns against Republicans flipping to become Democrats. It says Republicans vote with constituents, but Democrats must not reverse course at Baltimore. The piece cautions a surrender would jeopardize the party and its historic aims.
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Nashville Tennerean
Wen
Republican Party
Bryan and Roosevelt Splitter Split in Democratic Debate
The Rocky Mountain News argues William J. Bryan is the decisive choice for Democrats to oppose Theodore Roosevelt who may run as a third party. The piece warns Roosevelt would rally loyal followers and challenge the convention’s integrity while Bryan’s proven progressiveness and oratory offer the best path to victory.
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Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Wyoming Voters Turn Toward Progressives After Chicago Trip
A Wyoming reader denounces OU congressional delegation for backing Roosevelt opposition in Chicago. The piece accuses Senators Warren and Mondell of perfidy, predicts political fallout, and urges Progressive Republicans to join the new movement against standpat leaders Lorimer Penrose Crane.
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Chicago
Clark
Warren
Mondell
Roosevelt
Wyoming
Moodgil
Progressive Party
Republican Party
Ih Roonerell
Reform Era Meet Shapes Wisconsin Republican Plans
A secret meeting in a back room of the Gaymont Building near Shirango discussed rallying Wisconsin Roosevelt supporters. Attendees described Taft and Mondale as funding the effort while aiming to convert Taft loyalists and organize a Warn Ruzevelt ticket.
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Bill
Wiomin Republikin
Kep Sokrit
Gaymont Bildin
Dirk
Bryan
Ruzevelt Republikins
Warn
Mondel
Diskusin
Wiomin
Taft
Sidewalk chatter of the Republican convention ends in a newborn party
Reporters excluded as Credentials Committee action stirs questions about secrecy. A robust infant party emerges as the convention closes, with protests aimed at major industries like Standard Oil, U S Steel, and American Woolen. The piece riffs on campaign contributors and local ads before ending with a nod to the Sherman Co.
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Credentials Committee
Standard 11 Company
United States Steel Corporation
American Woolen Company
Democratic slate for county office in Laramie County
Thos R Reid announces candidacy for Democratic nomination for county commissioner for a four year term subject to August 20 primaries. Frank B Roach will seek the Democratic nomination for sheriff, also subject to August 20 primaries.
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Laramie County
Macratic
Progressive: No Halt in Park County House Cleaning
A Park County editor urges voters to pursue house cleaning regardless of the Republican Convention outcome in Chicago. He warns against signing petitions for standpatters and stresses signing only for trusted reform candidates to reduce taxes, end graft, and ensure honest government.
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Chicago
Park County
Court House
Park
Miei
Thya
Park County Enterprise
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