Gompers Urges Labor Backing in Election Fight
The AFL urges workers to back the Democratic ticket to restore labor rights under the Sherman Act ruling impact. It warns the Republican platform endorses abuses of writs and calls for solidarity, urging voters to support the Democratic candidate and stand by labor's champions amid wage and idle-work crises.
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LABOR
Supreme Court
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Alges
Messrs. Gompers
Mitchell and
Duncan
American Federation of Labor Executive Council
Fuller
American Federation of Labor
Labor Movement
Union Leader Endorses Bryan in Labor Support Letter
John Mitchell of the American Federation of Labor urges workers and honest interests to back Bryan. He argues Bryan’s platform protects organized labor while Taft’s does not, noting Gompers and the AFL executive council advised trades unionists to vote for Bryan, targeting predatory wealth.
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Bryan
Taft
Mr. Gompers
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
John Mitchell
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Organized and Unorganized Ninety Percent for Bryan
In response to your inquiry I state that I am in receipt of your request about organized labor support for the American Federation of Labor policy and its executive council in the current campaign I can gauge the attitude of organized labor across the country regarding Mr Bryan for president and I am in a position to secure information from labor movements nationwide.
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Organized Labor
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
Mr. Bryan
Lennon predicts large pro Bryan vote from workers
John B. Lennon, general secretary of the Journeymen Tailors' Union and AFL treasurer, states that about 90 percent of organized workers will vote for Bryan nationwide on November 3. He adds that sympathy among unorganized workers in cities and towns supports a similar majority.
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Bryan
Mr. Bryan
John B. Lennon
Journeymen Tailors’ Union of America
American Federation of Labor
Labor influence in upcoming elections shifts in eastern states
The Granite Cutters' Journal notes organized labor is fully aroused in the current campaign, pledging support to friendly nominees from either party and opposing unfriendly ones. It asserts a non partisan stance while stressing intensified interest and actions by labor groups in districts with clear alignments and rivalries. James Duncan, editor and first vice president of the American Federation of Labor, signs the note.
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Organized Labor
Firmocrat
Granite Cutters’ Journal
James Duncan
Who For President Of The World Roosevelt Taft Bryan Or Carnegie
A scrambled fragment critiques presidential choices from Roosevelt Bryan Taft and Carnegie, referencing a global presidency idea and war peace debate. It hints at public opinions and leaders shaping a future world order, with mentions of wartime context and influence on peace efforts.
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Roosevelt
Carnegie
Bryan
Taft
Taft Gets Ovation in Kentucky Bryan Closes Nebraska Tour
Taft draws large crowds in Kentucky amid praise for national ticket unity. Bryan winds up Nebraska tour after Lexington stop, denying Roosevelt policy ties and predicting a Republican mood in the Midwest. Bryan departs for Denver to continue campaigning.
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Taft
Kentucky
Bryan
Nebraska
Senator Carmack Speech Postponed in Kendallville Rally
In Kendallville Indiana, a Democratic gathering drew crowds to hear Senator Carmack, who was unable to speak due to unspecified reasons. The event featured remarks by local figures and included questions from attendees, with discussion touching on Taft and political themes of the day.
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Selva
Mawintling
Winchester
Lexington
Lis
Democratic Party
Frankfort
Cullseuin
Louisville
William Alden Smith
Osliv M. Shaw
the Treasury
Kentucky
Bradley
Willson
Kist
Kendallville
Ind
Kendallville Democrats
Ugton
Kyla HL Price
Alanna
House
Gerat
Pitas
Rulsti
Ligonier
Vinton
May Tube
Sun
Mdoe
Deven
Bryan to Cross Indiana on October 20 Speeches
Indiana travel details for Bryan outline stops in Lowell Renssala rt Monon Fowler Greenfield Bloomington Bedford Mitchell and New Albany with transit times and rider notes. The report describes his Chicago to Louisville route via Hoosier State, admission price of 25 cents, and a large crowd presence with Emma Masaball and Hon. Lin in attendance.
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Bryan
Chicago
Louisville
Hoosier
Indiana
Lowell
Renssalart
Ston
Fayette
Thier
Crawgerdavillé
Ronellaie
Greenenatie
Tve Iy Wes
Bloomington
Wea
Bedford
Mitchell
Lenis
Stein
Seda
New Albay
With The Croakers Bowls Upset Win Over Wabash
The Croakers defeated Wabash in a three game series though the second and third games left only four players for Croakers led by Bastivia who posted a high score of 46 for the team Warashl and Avr BuTPert contributed standout runs amid a tense bowling card.
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Bastivia
Waersten
Willy
Counterfeit Coin Tale Sparks Rushville Matinee Race
A mishmash of local notes describes a budding Rushville genius and alleged counterfeit coin schemes. The fragment mentions matinee races at the Driving Park on Saturday afternoon with 25 cent admission including grandstand, amid unclear details of a youth’s supposed actions and police activity.
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Driving Park
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