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Political turmoil and tariff debates across 1908 party lines
The piece reports Washington state legislature scheduling for January 11 with party counts in both senate and house, notes bank Republican gains in Eldred Pennsylvania, and cites AP on depositor fear. It covers Mead and Cosgrove health, Supreme Court shifts, public notices, rising U.S. divorce rates, Bryan’s wartime revival, and tariff reform disputes led by Champ Clark. It also includes New York Press views on Taft and trust policy and the Roosevelt legacy.
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Bryan
Democratic Party
Capial
Republican Party
Champ Clark
John Sharp Williams
House of Representatives
Mr. Clark
Washington
Ways and Means
Clark
Cannon
Aldrich
John Dalzell
Payne
New York Press
Republican
New York
Lincoln
Taft’s
Roosevelt
Taft
McKinley
Cleveland
Department of Justice
Standard Oil Company
Coal Trust
Beef Trust
Steel Trust