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Pastor switchs sides in national election and Bryan backing
Dr J W Stewart pastor of Grace M E Church Springfield Mo deserts Republican ticket and endorses Bryan citing Tafts weak appeal to Black labor temperance voters and alleged religious deviation. He argues Roosevelt era policies and party dynamics favor Bryan and predicts his victory while criticizing Taft and Sherman.
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J. W. Stewart
Grace M. E. Church
Springfield
Bryan
Taft
General Grant
Grant
Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
Denver
William McKinley
Cleveland
Parker
Church
Christ
Phillipine Islands
Chicago
William Howard Taft
Knickerbocker
Charles Merriam
Spokane
Attorney General’s Office