Taft Campaign Colleagues Rally In New York State Tour
Taft and Sherman drew large crowds in Buffalo Utica and Batavia as Republican campaign stops featured strong labor speeches and denials of oil company funding. Taft praised Jim Sherman and predicted decisive GOP success next Tuesday.
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Mack
Standard Oil Company
Republican Campaign
Democratic Party
Taft
Utica
James 8. Sherman
New York
Batavia
Buffalo
Convention Hall
Broadway Arsenal
Chiden
Sherman
Jim
Bagg’s
Campbell’s Rule Puts Ohio in Debt
Former Governor James E. Campbell faces Republican counterclaims about Ohio’s debt at end of his term. The GOP asserts debt exceeded 2.29 million with refunds and war taxes offsetting some balance, notes advance drafts on counties to cover state operations, and labels Campbell’s administration fiscally troubled.
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Williams
General Revenue Fund
Gannon Parade Two Miles Long in Vermilion County
Vermillion County voters in Danville Illinois held a two mile long parade to rally for Uncle Joe Cannon and the Republican ticket. The procession lasted over an hour with fireworks as Armory and Coliseum hosted a large crowd before speeches by Colonel J. T. Lowden General O. O. Howard Dr. E. B. Dinwiddie and others.
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Danville
Ill
Vermillion County
Uncle Joe" Cannon
J.10. Lowden
Chicago
O. 0. Howard
Vermont
EB. C. Dinwiddie
Washington, D. C
Antiaa
Aker Cannon
Garfield 13 Qual of Taft Victory Defense of Workers
Secretary James R. Garfield visits Columbus en route to Lancaster to speak for Taft and argues that Republican policy has improved worker safety and wages. He cites railroad safety laws, mine inspections, and a national explosives station as evidence of reduced injuries and deaths among workers.
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Garfield
Taft
Ohio Treasurer McKinnon Critically Ill in Columbus
W. S. McKinnon, Ohio State Treasurer, lies critically ill at his Columbus home with grave fears for recovery. The 56 year old Ontario native, elected in 1903 with Governor Herrick, has faced long health problems including an abdominal abscess and blood poisoning. He previously served as Speaker of the Ohio House and as a representative from Ashtabula County.
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Special Dispatch
Tribune
Columbus
McKinnon
Ohio
Ashtob County
Myron T. Herrick
Ontario
Canada
Cleveland
House of Representatives
Seventy-fifth
Ohio General Assembly
Ashtabula County
Bryan Bonne Onge Second Ohio Tour With Repetition
Bryan Onge plans a second tour of Ohio continuing after a recent stop in Chicago. The Nebraskan states he favors small donor contributions over large magnate gifts, asserting a preference for grassroots support and local backing.
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Bryan Onge
Taft Affirms Support for Immigration Laws in Letter
Boston October 30 Taft states he does not oppose all immigration but backs current laws administered under Secretary Straus with possible amendments to curb anarchists and enemies of society. He accuses backers of pushing at White House doors for influence and notes crowds greet his state tour.
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Boston
Straus
Willam H. Taft
Felix Vorenberg
Vorenberg
White House
Bowling Green
Bryan
United States
Poration
Taft
Standard Oil Company
Mr. Taft
Rockefeller
Harmon Denial Faces Brews in Columbus Records
Columbus, Oct. 30. Democratic nominee Judson Hadkison denies brewing ties yet Hamilton County records reveal his law firm Harmon Colston Goldsmith Hoadly recently represented John Hauck Brewing Co in a suit to stop Payton from using a Hauck beer sign in Cincinnati. Critics note the firm’s brewing-sector ties, prompting questions about influence on upcoming legislative sessions.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus, CO
Judson Hadkion
Hamilton County
Harmon, Colston, Goldsmith & Hoadly
John Hauck Brewing Company
Julius Payton
Hauck Company
Payton
Hauck
Cincinnati
Harmon
Harris Discusses Emperange Issue in Delaware Trip
Special to the Commercial Tribune from Delaware Ohio Oct 30 Governor Harris led a Cleveland to Columbus interurban car party arriving at 5 20 pm a large crowd welcomed them He delivered a 20 minute speech from the City Building steps denouncing graft charges and reaffirming his temperance stance veto of the Rose bill Miller Assistant Attorney General also spoke.
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Commercial Tribune
Delaware, CO
Cleveland
Columbus
Harris
Miller
Political Mail Deluge Strains City Post Office
In a flood of political mail the city faced a delivery crunch as 240000 letters and circulars were turned in for distribution. The Republican Committee sent 70000 and the Democratic 80000, forcing the Post Office to add fifty temporary workers to handle the surge.
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Republican Committee
Democratic
Heavy betting in Dayton Ohio on presidential race
In Dayton Ohio bets run high with wagers on Taft versus Bryan and on the Third District congressman race. Backers skew toward Frizell over Harding, and Cox over Democrat foes, with splits on Taft securing Ohio Indiana and New York and a Taft plurality exceeding 40,000 in Ohio.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Taft
Bryan
Harding
Frigell
Cox
Frizell
Ohio
Indiana
New York
Ohi
Kern Attacks Rockefeller and Carnegie in Indianapolis Speech
John W. Kern mocked John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie as a “precious pair” of disinterested patriots while denouncing Republican leaders. He compared the party leaders to generals delaying the army until a crucial battle and said Carnegie’s division reached the front yesterday with Rockefeller’s corps arriving today amid a large campaign audience.
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Bryan
John D. Rockefeller
New York
William H. Taft
Mr. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Republican Party
Rockefeller
Taft
Indianapolis
Ind
Andrew Carnegie
John W. Kern
John OD. Rockefeller
Kern
College Men Cheer Taft Hughes Rally at Carnegie Hall
College crowds filled Carnegie Hall for a National Republican College rally in New York. Taft and Hughes drew loud cheers as speakers praised their candidacies. former Governor Black delivered a strong, admiring speech.
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Carnegie Hall
National Republican College
Gue
Eall
Taft
Hughes
Black
Ohio Candidate Falls Dead in Marathon While Loading Cattle
F. W. Wood former Sheriff of Vinton County County Commissioner and candidate for reelection collapsed and died in Marathon Ohio while loading cattle. He was a wealthy livestock dealer with years of public service.
Fragmentary Medical Ad Surfaces in Scrambled Text
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a cure for cold in one day and a claim of worldwide use. The readable parts include odd phrases like PLUININE and World ever to Cure. No verifiable names, dates, or locations are present.
Editorials That Hurt: Democratic Farce in Ohio Campaign
Special Dispatch in Columbus reports a frenzied Ohio Democratic Party torn by infighting over temperance and personal liberty during days before the election. Harmon clashes with Harris supporters as factions feud over campaign strategy and endorsements.
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Harris
Republican Party
Temperance Democrats
Democratic Party
Cannon Denies He Held Up Measure in Littlefield Row
In an open letter Speaker Cannon says he did not block the Littlefield bill nor could he. He blames misstatements by Anti-Saloon League agents and bishops for reports misrepresenting his actions. He notes no committee did report and asserts no rule prevents House action without a majority.
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Danvilm
Cannon
F. M. Bristol
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Indianapolis
House
Committee On Judiciary
Littlefield
Methodist ‘Church
A. Baker
Columbus
Antisaloon League
8. L. Nicholson
Washington
League
Judiciary Committee
Sixtieth Congress
Pensrre
Maryland
Judiciary
Ohio University Straw Vote Totals Taft Harris Bryan Harmon
A straw vote among Ohio University students in Athens yielded 281 for Taft, 139 for Bryan, 335 for Harris, and 88 for Harmon. Across eighteen colleges, Harris leads with triple Harmon and more than double Bryan, while Taft tops Bryan by a wide margin.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio
University
Athens
Taft
Bryan
Harris
Harmon
Local Option Fight Dominates Temperance Debate
The state political scene ignores temperance efforts as candidates suffer public distrust. Voters rally behind Andrew L. Harr and Judson Harmon as leaders of prohibition vs liquor interests, shaping the local option conflict.
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Republican State Administration
Harmon
Tog
Andrew L. Harr
Judson Harmon
Personal Liberty League
Ethical Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Endorsed
An emphasis on trusted health products names Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a proven family laxative. The California Fig Syrup Co. is cited as the genuine manufacturer, with availability through leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Ealy
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