Bryan Stevenson notification marks start of Democratic campaign
In Indianapolis on August 10, Bryan and Stevenson were officially notified of their nominations at a large Democratic ceremony in a military park. A parade preceded a three hour event with five speakers, including Richardson and Mayor Taggart, who welcomed attendees and introduced the nominees. Bryan urged immediate congressional action to shape the Philippines policy and independence, while Stevenson spoke briefly amid strong applause, concluding the meeting as Senator Jones adjourned.
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Speech opposing imperialism, urging Philippine independence and expansion of self government. Bryan argues democracy over plutocracy, defends Cuba independence, criticizes annexation, and outlines a plan to convene Congress for a clear policy favoring Filipino self governance and freedom.
Democratic platform argues imperialism threat to republic
A vivid convention speech by Mr Stevenson outlined Democratic opposition to the Republican policy on the Philippines and tariffs. He argued for economy, tax relief, and curbs on trusts, condemning imperial aims while urging unity with Jeffersonian ideals and the Declaration of Independence as guiding principles. Bryan followed with strong support and applause as the adjournment came at six.
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