Beaverhead rally opens with Carter and Republicans
Republicans opened their Beaverhead county campaign with a Dillon rally honoring U S Senator Thomas H Carter State Auditor Henry R Cunningham Lieutenant Governor candidate H R Allen and State Treasurer candidate E E Esselstyn The delegation arrived from Butte and was greeted by the Dillon brass band and lead delegates at the Metlen hotel. Speakers praised Edward Donlan as a strong businesslike candidate and urged support for Taft for president.
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Beaverhead County
United States
Thomas H. Carter
Henry R. Cunningham
H. R. Allen
E. E. Esselstyn
Butte
Dillon Brass Band
Metlen
Dillon Theatre
Montana Street
Dillon
B. F. White
Abe Lincoln
Allen
White
Beaverhead
Big Hole
Montana
Edward Donlan
Donlan
Wm. H. Taft
Taft
Mr. White
Harry R. Cunningham
Cunningham
Helena
Esselstyn
Dillon crowd hears Carter assail political foes and praise White
Senator Carter at a Dillon gathering extolled the ability of former governor B. F. White and recalled his appointment in the territorial days. He discussed national questions, praised presidential campaigns as educational, and argued for calm party transfer in a 46 state republic. He cited Bryan as a leading public speaker.
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Helena
White
Congress
Montana
Clark
Carter
Washington
Harrison
Dow
B. F. White
Democratic Party
Republican
United States
Philippines
Cuba
Porto Rico
Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
What Warrants a Change in Roosevelts Policies
The speaker praises Taft as a seasoned administrator with victories in the Philippines Cuba and Panama while arguing a policy change is warranted only for good reasons He criticizes Bryan and defends anti-rebate laws and worker protections and warns of tariff instability and national forest policy debates.
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William Howard Taft
Philippines
Cuba
Panama
Republican Party
Bryan
Wm. McKinley
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
China
Speeches Open Beaverhead County Campaign for Taft
Campaign open with remarks from eminent men on day’s leading issues. Senator Carter touts Taft as sober choice and predicts four years of prosperity under Roosevelt policies. He derides Bryan’s plans and supports a bank guarantee while promoting postal savings and a Taft Sherman club gathering at Burfield Hall with refreshments and social hour.
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Beaverhead County
Taft
Congress
Carter
Roosevelt
Bryan
Republican Party
Gov. White
Taft and Sherman Club
Burfield Hall
Big rally in Lima hosts Carter White at Normal college
Senator Carter and Governor White spoke at the Normal college in Lima on Tuesday afternoon. The Lima rally drew the largest turnout the town has seen, with residents from the surrounding area attending and a Dillon brass band providing music for a dance after the speeches. Col. W H Boyle presided and delivered a lengthy, informative political address.
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Carter
Gov. White
Normal College
Fresen. Uate
Institut
Tetynese
Lima
Beaverhead County
Senator Carter
Dillon
Dillon Brass Band
Gallagher
W. H. Boyle
Boyle
Invitation to Dillon YMCA Organizing Meeting
Public spirited citizens are invited to attend this evening at 8 in Burfield hall to organize a YMCA. The aim is to support reading rooms for local boys and visiting strangers and to foster erection of a YMCA building for the city’s pleasure and pride. Committee
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Dillon
Burfield Hall
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