Taft and Labor Reform Earn Taft Endorsement
A letter from P. H. Grace, backed by a labor loyalist, lauds Taft's record on injunctions and labor rights. It argues Taft protected workers on railroads, supported arbitration to settle coal strikes, and advanced safety laws on the isthmus. The piece urges wage earners to back Taft to avoid industrial chaos and secure ongoing labor reforms.
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International Typographical Union
Sam
Taft
United States
T. J. Dolan
International Brothershood
Bryan
Western
District of Columbia
Commonwealth
Bureau of Labor
Department of Agriculture
Suhan
Police Break Up Socialist Meeting on Fifth Street
Police dispersed a Socialist party meeting near Fifth and Rice streets after interruptions. Officers ejected five men including Henry Holman Hugo Ruemmele and Arthur Ruemmele Sars Braff and Joseph Eton, who were booked then released on bond and to be arraigned in Police Court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Party
Fifth and
Rice Streets
Williams
Central Station
Watson
Potts
Turnipseed
Weber
Jeffries
Sergeant Potts
Henry L. A. Holman
San Antonio
Tex
Hugo Ruemmele
Arthur
Sycamore Street
Sars Braff
New York
Joseph T. Eton
Gest
Root seeks new treaty with Russia to protect naturalized citizens
Secretary of State Root begins diplomatic exchanges with Russia to revise the 1832 treaty on reciprocal residence and travel. He seeks clearer definitions between criminal acts and political offenses and urges Russia to protect naturalized Americans visiting their homeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Root
Russia
Jacob H. Schiff
United States
Taft
Jan Pano
F Povren
Pouren
Schiff
Department of State
Mr. Schiff
Roosevelt letter highlights best in American citizenship
A fragmentary letter excerpt from Theodore Roosevelt praises ideals of American citizenship. It references sender Mr P H Grace and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and notes an address at 98 Clinton Street in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Taft
Taft
Brotherhood of Railroad
Parlor City Lodge
Binghamton
H. Grace
Theodore Roosevelt
P. H. ‘Grace
Clinton Street
Binghamton, N. Y
Minister Praises Governor Harris at Walnut Hills Service
The Rev. Dwight M. Pratt urged in a morning sermon that local issues are pushed in the name of personal liberty by corporate interests opposing Governor Harris. He framed the dispute as a moral civic issue, not politics, praising Harris for standing with the people against corrupt power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Molders’ Union
United States
Milwaukee
Allis-Chalmers Company
United States Circuit Court
Allis-Chalmers
Iron Molders’ Journal
J. P. Fry
Taft
Mr. Fry
Ohio
Dwight M. Pratt
Walnut Hills Congregational Church
Harris
Kern's Son Recovers Grading Democratic VP Bid
Indianapolis October 25 The marked improvement in John W Kern Jr’s condition lets his father the Democratic VP nominee continue his speechmaking He said his son is much better tonight and that he will leave tomorrow on his planned trip with renewed hope for the campaign
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
John W. Kern
Iles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with Pazo Ointment
Pazo ointment claims to cure itching and piles in six to fourteen days. Noted as effective for feeding or protruding piles with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Cost is 50 cents.
Prosperity Returns as Workers Favor Taft Over Bryan
A New York dispatch reports rising labor support for Taft across the East amid improving business and fear of Bryan’s tariff stance. Labor leaders and unions, from the New Haven railroad to printers, pledge Taft loyalties despite Gompers influence, citing protection tariffs and ongoing construction jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
William H. Taft
Republican National Committee
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Bryans
Taft
Europe
Bryan
Walter Drew
National Erectors’ Association
Drew
Grand Rapids
American Federation
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Taft Clubs
Ghioan
John Pritchard
International Union of Pawers and Rammermen
Labor
Charles F. Murp
Murp
Charles F. Murphy
James W. Dougherty
International Brotherhood of Eos
Bryan Rests In New York During Campaign Week
Democratic presidential nominee William J. Bryan rests in New York after a week of campaigning. He breakfasted in his private car, met National Chairman Mack and Nathan Straus in Jersey City, then spent the day with Straus. He dined at Herman Ridder’s home and planned a Paterson, New Jersey stop before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William J. Bryan
New Jersey
Jersey City
Mack
Nathan Straus
Bryan
Straus
Herman Ridder
National Democratic Committee
Bryant
Paterson
N. J
New
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Grace
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Great Free Republic
White House
White House Than Mr. Taft
Case of Iron Molders’ Union
Fry
F. N. Judson
St. Louis
Hp. Pad
Review of Reviews
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Judson
Rubin
Union
James M. Beck
National Manufacturers’ Association
Mont Een
Otinal
Sudan Tett
Narramore
C., C., C. & St. L. Railroad
Judson Harmon
New York State Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Panama Canal
Department of
America
ST. Petersburg
Dr. Pratt
Kern
Browning, Kingsay & Company
Cincinnati
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