Taft’s Pacific Policy and American Trade Expansion
The piece extols a decade of Republican policy expanding American influence in the Pacific. It highlights open door idealism in China, Philippines acquisition, Pacific naval posture, and Taft as a constructive statesman shaping commerce with the Orient. It argues for bold export growth and warns against turning from expansionist aims.
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Republica
United States
Pacific Ocean
China
Philippines
Pacific
William HH. Taft
Orient
America
Japan
Ching
Shanghai
Taft
Wei
Pew
Far East
Young voters face high stakes in shaping future prosperity
The piece argues that voters born after 1904 have more at stake in policy, urging them to study market trends, Bryan era contrasts, and protections versus free trade. It notes influential figures like Sherman and Davis favor Republican directions, while highlighting Democratic gains and Governor Hughes' cross-party appeal in New York.
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Iiven
Bryan
Cleveland
Republican Party
Phette
Vances
St. Louis
Hughes
New York State
Springfeld
Taft Speech Champions Labor Equality and Industrial Peace
William H Taft defends Republican labor policy pledging equal opportunity and statutory protections for wage earners. He cites eight hour limits for government work, safety measures on railroads, and compensation for government employees while urging union strength and lawful strikes to secure better terms.
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Republican Party
Varios
Public sale of Fountain County real estate to satisfy decree
On Saturday October 0th 1908 at 10 to 5 o clock the rents and profits of 80 acres of East half of the Southeast quarter Section 12 plus 77 acres East half of Northeast quarter Section 13 and 30 acres West one third of North fraction of Northwest quarter Section 18 all in Township 20 Range 9 or 8 West to be sold at Covington Courthouse. If rents cannot satisfy decree interest and costs may be discharged by public sale of fee simple. John R Hardesty Sheriff Fountain County J B Martin Attorney for plaintiff Sept 18 1908.
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Court House
Covington
Fountain County
Indiana
County of
Fountain
State of
Township
Taft Supports Blind Benefit at Monument Sale Pathed
Taft overruled a Washington Monument regulation to permit sale of souvenir postcards for the blind. The Columbia Polytechnic Institute, led by F. F. Cleaveland, placed cards on the monument, sparking initial removal and quick intervention by Taft then secretary of war. The cards were reinstated, with Cleaveland praising Taft’s aid to the blind.
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Washington Monument
Yat
Waashngton Monument
Columbia
Polytechnic Institute
Souveyir Post Carix
F. FE. Cleaveland
Institute
Taft
Cleaveland
Sheriff Sale Notice from Fountain County Court
Writ of execution from the Clerk of the Circuit Court Fountain County directs sale in the Mayer v Dufenderfer case. Foreclosure exposes property to public sale to the highest bidder for two hundred sixty seven dollars and ten cents plus interest and costs.
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Circuit
Conart
Fountain County
Michael Mayer
David Dufenderfer
Notice of Administration for Mary J Ratcliff Estate
The Fountain Trust Company is appointed administrator by the Fountain County Indiana Circuit Court for the estate of Mary J Ratcliff late of Fountain County and deceased. The estate is believed solvent. H C Yount Attorney 125 3w.
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Circuit Court
Fountain County
Indiana
Mary J. Ratcliff
Pountain County
Fountain Trust Company
Non-Residents Notice in Indiana Foreclosure Case
The Indiana Fountain Circuit Court forecloses on mechanics lien against nonresident defendants Philip Chancellor and Julius Chancellor. Plaintiffs Oliver P. Lewis and Ostrey McBroom file complaint with affidavit of competency, with Sept 23 1908 date affixed. Defendants are summoned to appear by November 16 1908 to answer or demur.
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Philip Chancellor
Cherlea W. Bandai
Oliver.p Lewis
Ostrey McBroom
Indiana
Foustein
Covington
Asid
Manden
Clear
Lergy
Santers
G. P
Lewie
Harvey
Piainti
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Olney & McDaid
Clinton
Iowa
Lmey & McDaid
Sela Manufacturers
Fite Avenue
Clinten
Wout
Pharmacists
Covington, Lad
Warlin
Hlartin Firearms
Willow St
New Haven
Conn
Paciag Commerce
Goer Oriental
Far Eastern Commercial
Spain
Asia
Ben
Pat Eyse
Horcott
Jong
Europe
Father of the
Congress
Democratic Party
the Young Republican
Industria
Jones S. Sherman
Henry Gassaway Davis
Parker
Leela
Globe Democrat
Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
Omaha Bee
Republican Party and Labor
William H. Taft
Ance
Labor
Wilam GH. Taft
Ceptatve
Thenmelves
A. D
John R. Hardesty
J .B. Martin
Phil
Georgia
DeWitt
Hed,es Drag Co
Hlvah Dehaven
West Aide Equarence Building
Covtneton
Livengood
Fry Bryant
Attorne Covington
Office Over Covington Book
Sheriff’s Sale
H.C. Yount
State of Indiana
James Horg
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