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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
5
The piece rails at political machines in Columbus and across Ohio. It predicts major Republican gains, cites Judge Voorhees and Weygandt, and argues voters want an independent candidate with ideas not tied to party bosses. It portrays Bryan as the people's choice against entrenched interests.
An advertisement urges readers to use a bank checking account for safe convenient payments and to deposit with the bank. It promises a record of each expenditure and a receipt for amounts paid, pitching the service as the safest method for all business payments.
The Coshocton National Bank announces officers with M. QQ Baker as president Tt TL Montgomery as vice president and M U Smith as assistant cashier.
A fragment from a political opinion piece discusses voters weighing candidates on Christian virtue, criticizing Roosevelt influenced nomination, arguing that Bryan stands as the purer Christian example and that party loyalty should not force support for Taft. It questions governor actions and party discipline influence on elections.
A damaged notice alleges a Cashoction misprint where Democratic figures like McCoy Snyder and Hay are mistaken for Republicans. It claims treasurer letters exaggerate need for funds to push donations, arguing the money plea is misleading and the treasurer is not short.
A group of men pledged support and funds to back Bryin for his election, aiming to assist the Alonsite art initiative. They stated all efforts are being made within their power to bolster Bryin's campaign and related arts program.
Labor leaders accuse seven judges of Obia’s supreme court and several candidates of bias in a probe into claims that the court favored monopolies. The Standard Oil Company and railroad interests are cited as defendants, with controversy surrounding Judge Shauck’s rulings and possible connections to private life. The article outlines the political fallout and upcoming election stakes as labor groups push for reform.
Fragmented screed mocks Democratic losses from a 1900s era report on EPON failures and bank collapses. It rails at Grover Cleveland era critiques, touts Taft and Roosevelt era contrasts, and argues for a political turnover amid a muddy, partisan tirade with references to Nicholas and Kern and a Mansfield rally.
The article discusses Governor Harris and the county option battle, noting his veto history and appeals to voters. It cites reactions from reporters and critics who question whether his dry or wet stance will influence the upcoming election.
Fragmentary text questions Governor Harris stance and Merrick relation amid dry Democrats. It hints at political calculation and calls out a listless conclusion, noting support dynamics and perceived obstruction.
A fragment from a 19th century political piece argues that temperance advocacy is weaponized to influence votes. It criticizes Democrats and Governor Pattison allies for suppression of Democrats, calls out a Republican machine, and discusses steel trust profits and factory loyalties amid election tensions.
The piece defends William J Ryan against ridicule and prejudice tied to party labels, praising his Christian integrity and contributions to business and church communities. It asserts his reliability in governing the nation with honesty, prosperity, and moral leadership.
A New York dispatch analyzes cross ties between Governor Harris and Senator Foraker, noting old-friend dynamics, past nominations, and Taft alignment. It sketches how Harris backed Foraker in 3 years earlier and how Foraker’s support shifted amid Taft’s presidential bid. It also recounts Taft spending Sunday in Washington, consulting President Roosevelt on campaign matters and sharing meals and quiet discussions.
President and Taft spent almost two hours discussing campaign matters after attending divine service at Unitarian Church. They walked back to the White House, meeting Senators Knox and Roots among others, while critics accuse Governor Harris of backing a corrupt machine to aid his ticket.
A garbled editorial style piece mocks political rhetoric, urging voters to support Bryan and the Democratic ticket. It references Taft and Roosevelt, hints at a landslide, and contrasts competing campaigns while noting Thanksgiving imagery and civic calm.
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