Roosevelt and Taft clash over trusts and tariff influence
A column accuses Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft of colluding with big interests to control trusts. It alleges Roosevelt suppressed antitrust efforts against the Harvester trust, cites Perkins as funder, and claims heavy campaign spending by steel interests, with mentions of Carnegie and related figures.
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Roosevelt
Sac
Harvester Trust
Asties
Andrew Carnegie
Griff
Congress
United States
Washington Letter on Taft Roosevelt Rift and Delegates
The Washington Letter denounces the Taft Roosevelt split over delegates. It claims Taft’s Canadian reciprocity stance serves political aims rather than farmer or wage-earner benefits and portrays the dispute as a misgovernance by the two former leaders. The piece questions motives behind the nomination battle.
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Taft
Failing OCR Names Highlight Steel Trust Figures
A fragment lists FooSnyder owner of duke steamer fines supplying ore to the steel trust with sums and names including Dr Reed Carnegie Steel Co chief counsel, WoL King director, Mc Cook trust attorney, Rowe president of Pittsburg Steel, A W Mellon banker and stock owner, and George Weatinghouse among others.
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Steel Trust
Line
Wol Mc Cook
Wol Rowe
Presi
Mr. Roosevelt
Campaton
CW. Perkina
Frank A. Munsey
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Janet
New York
Chicago
Mrr. Patt
George W. Perkin Oranier
The
Patt
Mr. Taft
Gi. W. Perkins
Dwarvester Trust
Mer. Roosevelt
Hin
Missouri
State Department
Khown
Tie
Mer. Knox
Hatulin
Gamal
Woo
Mr. Harlin
Secretary of State of
Pennsylvania
Alegheny County
Pittsburg
Taft Fund
James Laughlin
Brenry Laughlin
Jones Laughlin Steel Co
Bo BL Jones
G. F. Oliver
Academy of the Immaculate Conception
Ferdinand, Ind
Sisters of St Benedict
Peimoury
Stady of Music
Academy of the Fiunacntite Conception
Ferdinand
Prd
Courier- Sournal
Courier - Journal
Louisville
Weekly Courier-Journal
Couriers Journal
Wee
Daily Courier-Journal
Swift
John H. Kerstiens
Ager
Washington
Clyde H. Tavener
the News
Washington, DCL
Reckelhoff & Muller
Ferdinand Electric Light Co
Crooner
Kentucky
Indiana
Alreays
Mathias Olinger
Combijnaton
Chicago Evening American
W. Madison Si
Iicago
Anel Steel
Teke
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