Hon C E Stubbs Letter on Trusts and the Democratic Victory
Denver politician Hon C E Stubbs writes The Tribune arguing Republicans cannot relieve the people and predicting a Democratic win. He claims Wilson will be next president, Taft and tariff reform fail, and calls for reduced tariffs, higher wages, and relief from trusts.
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Democratic Convention at Cedar Rapids Sets Platform and Court Nominations
Iowa Democrats at Cedar Rapids unanimously approve a progressive platform calling for initiative and referendum, nonpartisan judiciary, and woman suffrage, and nominate Maurice O Connor of Fort Dodge and John E Craig of Lee county to the state supreme court. The liquor plank debate splits the room but the platform passes with few dissenting votes. Reed remains state chairman. N F Reed defeats rivals for re election. Bronson becomes secretary and Moore treasurer.
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Ottumwa
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Land Hunger in 1843 Jefferson County
From Jefferson County history notes by C. J. Fulton the Tribune prints 1843 tax lists of large landholders. The record shows 400 acre owners and values, indicating early settlers were land hungry with many 320 and 240 acre holdings and only part of land entered in tax rolls.
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Roosevelt and Taft duel could leave West to Wilson
A northern analysis argues Col Roosevelt, if he runs, would win many western votes but split the Republican base, likely helping Wilson. It contends Taft’s tariff stance erodes GOP support, while a Democratic victory hinges on tariff reform and broader wealth distribution concerns amid concentrated wealth and corporate power.
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