Senator Fairbanks Opens Indiana Republican Campaign
The speech by United States Senator Charles W. Fairbanks at English’s Opera House in Indianapolis lambasts Bryan’s silver policy and defends the gold standard. He praises Republican achievements under Dingley and the war era, argues against imperialism, and defends U S control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines while outlining future governance plans.
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Imperialism and Philippine policy in the campaign
The speech argues imperialism is a false issue and defends American control of the Philippines under a protectorate, asserting constitutional authority and the will of a majority. It condemns Bryan and supports Porto Rico duties, anti trust laws, and a strong US stance in China while urging Indiana to back a protective tariff and gold standard.
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