Bonaparte Elusive Atty General 18 Diplomatic Mix Up
Josephus Daniels, chairman of the neb- Veity bureau, writes to Atty Gen Bonaparte asking for a detailed statement on prosecutions under the Sherman anti trust law. He accuses the department of mixing trusts with railroads, cites a 287 trusts figure, and urges clear action and measurable results to curb trust power under four administrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Josephus Daniels
Neb- Veity Bureau
Democratic National Headquarters
Bonaparte
Daniels
GC. J. Bonaparte
United States
Siz
Erman
Tepublic
Kaw Jey Run
Tudsas Usrman
Frederick WN. Judson
Leen
Secretary of the Navy
Specife
I Legil
Imi Low Wany
Roosevelt
Harrigan
Atven
Cleveland
McKinley
Meat Trust
Ny Singit
Department of Justice
Gurh
Roosevett
Clovelid
McWinley
Harrison
Glervesaunt
America
Mr. Harrison
Trusts Are Not Harmed by Taft’s View on Economy
A Chicago education board dispute emerges as 15,000 students go hungry amid rising living costs. Savings bank data show sharp declines in New York state deposits, accounts, and withdrawals. A July wholesaler letter to grocers reports trade conditions by region, with varied declines. Roosevelt and Harriman figures are cited in debates on political finance and trust power.
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Taft
Chiergo Board of Education
Lewinse
New York
Wholesme Grocers
United Stes
Bryan
Wall Street Journal
International Harvester
Steel Trust
Republicans Tied to Trust Money in 1908 Campaign
A critique argues the Republican party is controlled by trust interests. It cites Frank Kellogg’s ties to Standard Oil and United States Steel, questions about campaign funding, and alleged political favors. The piece implies trusts shape policy and funding for Taft era Republicans.
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Powder Trust
Omier
House
Chicago Journal
Nagel
Republican Retional Committee
Standard Oil Trust
Hatley
Mis
M Souri
New York
George St. Sheldon
Ty Biute
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Republican Committee
Board of Review
Republican Campaign
Seattle
Frank B. Kellogg
National Republican
Minnesota
Platform Committee
Kellogg
Roosevelt
Standard Oil Company
Gener
Oliver Mining Company
Oliver Mining
Standard
United States Steel Company of
Standard Oil
Merritt Bros
Duluth
John D. Rockefeller
Mesa Range
Oil King
Circuit Court of Appeals
Rockefellers
Great Western Railroad Company
St. Paul
Kansas City
Department of Justice
Taft
Lucy
Practical Men and Political Funds in 1904 Campaign
A fragment from Theodore Loostveit's Oct 4 letter to Edward H. Barriman reveals that near the 1904 election, funds were raised to aid the New York state committee. The text recalls a request to visit Washington to discuss campaign matters and notes a $200,000 goal with a $50,000 personal pledge, enabling substantial votes for Depew and a broader national impact.
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Theodore Loostveit
Edward H. Larriman
Roe
Edward H. Barriman
Sidney Webster
Roosevelt
Washington
New York State
Cortelyou
New York
Depew
Paris
Bull Besice
Bliss
Varry
New York State Committee
City of
Dawes For Guarantee And Banking Insurance Idea
Charlea G Dawes a former comptroller and current Contra Trust president argues for a national banking insurance fund. He cites a Bryan proposal taxing national banks to create deposit insurance and contends such a fund would steady deposits during panics and reduce bank runs while aiding prosperity and community safety.
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Charlea G. Dawes
Mir. McKinley
Contra Trust Company
Chicago
Louis F. Post
Mr. Dawes
United States
Mr. Post
Dawes
Bryan
Congress
West
Audi 4
Taft Roosevelt feud hits Omaha Bee over Longworth remark
The Omaha Bee editorials attack Longworth remarks on presidential succession and taft roosevelt tensions. The piece notes reactions from Democratic and Republican leaders, argues Rosewater misquoted platform language, and highlights crossfire over tariff policy and campaign rhetoric.
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Omaha Bee
Victor Rosewater
Republicita Vations Committee
Republican Campaign Publicity Bureau
Reny
Bryan
Osewater
Lis- Bus
Bee
Omaha World-Herald
Bryi
Rosewater
Repubican
Taft
Roosevelt in White House Prediction Sparks Republican Ire
The Rock Island speech by Congressman Nicholas Longworth, President Taft’s son in law, predicting Roosevelt’s return to the White House after eight Taft years provoked GOP anger. The Inter Ocean notes the remark as a publicity windfall for Roosevelt supporters and warns of political misjudgment and sour reaction within Taft’s allies.
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Nicholas Longworth
Rock Island
Taft
Roosevelt
White House
Chicago Inter Ocean
Inter Ocean
Nicholls Longworth
Tat
United States
Takt
Longworth
Ania
Myren
Nousereit
Diaz
Mareharl
Cisson
Roosevelta
Mr. Taft
Convincing certificate on bank deposits and guaranty
A published certificate from Guthrie Oklahoma June 27, 1908 argues for guaranteed bank deposits under the 1907 law. It cites deposit totals, bank classifications, and gains by secured banks while noting declines for unsecured banks, with signatures from the State Banking Board secretary and chairman.
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Fayers
Pleifer
Taftontably
Gutheie
Obla
Usxde
Persod
LWT
Oklahoma
O. C. Oakes
State Banking Board
George W. Bellamy
Extravagance Galore and Cannon Denunciations Drift Across Politics
An 1908 fiscal deficit discussion cites a $55.4 million shortfall over fourteen months, surpassing all but 1906 and 1887, with $87 million surplus prior year and Spain war costs noted. The Methodist conference denounces Speaker Cannon for blocking hearings, urging Republicans to oust him to end his influence. references to Sherman or Dalzell as potential successors.
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Lawrence S. Gillespie
Equitable Trust Company of New York
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
Methodist Conference
Cannon
Tris
Sherman
Dalzell
Republican Party under fire over oil money bans after Standard Oil letters
A harsh attack argues the Republican National Committee denies year earnings from Standard Oil and its subsidiaries. It accuses the party of being controlled by trusts, fueled by tariff favors and law defiance, claiming donors must testify under oath.
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Republican National Committee
Standard Oil Company
Aus
Thas
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Law
Woodrow Saw
Princeton University
England
Tobacco Trust
Jim Bisley
Sir— Tours
Ocligirman Press Bureau
Woodruff
BH. H. Harriman
Peeal
Zellogg
Truste
Irael Trust
Democratic Committee
Tarrman
Ameria
Cvib
MicKinley
MR. Longworth
OH Dynasty
Stacy
Hill
Laft
Damigius
Tsepublean
Josephes Daniela
Ovanotrath
Long Worth
Tutt
My. Longworth
Rock Island, NJ
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