Taft’s care for military tribunal findings impresses with personal review
The narrative recalls Taft as secretary of war insisting on reviewing court martial evidence himself. A case involving a debt-evading lieutenant shows Taft rejecting shortcuts, sending a memorandum to the president and vowing to continue examining the remaining papers himself rather than relying on others.
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Taft
Ite
David Parker
Fayette, N. Y
Gettysburg
N. F. Clayton
Methodist minister backs Taft for president in Thompsonville endorsement
Reverend James Coote D D pastor of the Thompsonville Connecticut Methodist church calls at Republican national committee headquarters to endorse William H Taft praising his broad religious views and commitment to Christian missions He argues Taft is fair to all denominations and cites his character and leadership qualities Also noted are local industry and fiscal concerns and a farmer testimonial about Arnica Salve and Dr Kings New Life Pills with prices included
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William H. Taft
James Coote
D. D
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thompsonville
Conn
Republican National Committee
Coote
New England
New York
Christian Missions
Philippines
China
Orient
Taft
Yale University
Judge Taft
Dr. Coote
Lkely
The Fifty-ninth and Sixtieth Congress Record
The article recalls the Fifty-ninth and sixtieth Congresses as record breakers for enacting business relevant measures. It argues Republicans led these reforms while criticizing Democrats as unreliable for large economic reforms and warns on upcoming tariff and currency policy debates. It notes two Democratic monetary stances in history and questions the party’s current safety to handle finance.
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Democratic Party
Bryan's Speech Sparks Oklahoma Bank Faith Debate
In a Minneapolis speech Sept 26 1908 Bryan attacked small bank guaranty laws while a correspondent warns Oklahoma reforms prompt rapid bank creation and questionable operators. Also notes praised Electric Bitters and local anecdotes about cures and a cough remedy.
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Bryan
Minneapolis
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Territory
Taft Welcomed Filipinos at Table and in Social Life
The article recalls Taft’s policy of social inclusion in the Philippines, ending color lines and treating Filipinos as equals. It notes dinners with leading Filipinos, Taft joining Philippine women at social events, and interactions with common Filipinos to gain support. An anecdote describes Taft studying a Filipino diagram at a ball, showing his effort to learn local customs.
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Mr. Taft
Philippines
Lim
Mrs. Taft
Himd
Islands
Fiomma Sawyer
Taft
Confidence in Taft Grows Across Nation
Restoring confidence as Taft gains support nationwide. M. Felton of the Mexican Central railroad says Taft's election would restore investor trust crucial for railroad financing and expansion. The campaign emphasizes sobriety, responsibility, and a conservative, decisive leadership style.
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Judge Taft
Taft
M. Felton
Mexican Central Railroad
Mr. Taft
Labor movement urges voters to judge candidates on merit
A letter from James Duncan argues organized labor remains independent of parties and should vote for candidates by merit and public good. He cautions against voting solely for party affiliation and urges workers to study party principles and act by conscience in this election.
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Raft
Taft
Republican Party
Ibor
Ammun
World Blames Bryan Over Haskell Resignation
The New York World argues Governor Haskell should have been ousted immediately as treasurer of the Democratic national committee and criticizes Mr. Bryan for backing him and challenging Roosevelt. It contends Bryan knew Haskell’s record and accuses him of avoiding information and causing a political blunder.
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Haskell
New York World
Democratic National Committee
Bryan
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Saskell
Democratic Organization
Primary Election Notice for Party Delegates
A primary election for delegates to conventions or for making nominations will be held on and conducted as prescribed by applicable party bylaws. Voters should check local notices for date, polling places, and eligibility requirements.
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Wiliam Mf
Conyli
Middlesex
Horby
Elven Shoties
William St Corwin
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Congress
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Silas
Ida 1. Croom
Croom Hotel
Vaughn, Mias
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EAMG
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International
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SBOE
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America
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Plainsboro
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Perth Amboy
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Rolland
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John
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Walter
Grover
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Cole
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D. Nolean Voorhees
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Chas. Wickoff & Bro
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Philadelphia
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Cranbury. NJ
Maka
Ann “Atrafactory
Pricaa
Chas. J
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Ceneral
Frank A. Brown
Liverpool & London & Globe
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Niagara, Queen
Pittsburg
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury Mutual
Post Office
Oranbury,n. J
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New York City
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Hichtstown, N. J
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