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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1906
Page
10
Governor Folk faces a packed crowd and lauds a new era of democracy and reform as Bryan enters the scene. The event features Johnson Hearst and a call for arbitration, direct senator elections, and an income tax to balance national finances.
A 1900s Democratic address condemns trusts, calls for anti trust enforcement, and favors federal licensing of interstate commerce. It argues for public rail ownership, tariff reform, and reduced corporate contributions while praising Roosevelt and warning against plutocracy. The speech urges honest campaigns and federal action to curb corporate power.
William J. Bryan's arrival in New York drew thousands of cheers from Battery Park to the Victoria hotel. He paused to address the crowd, thanked supporters, and said he may need more lectures before discussing home. Police managed the surge as he toured in a motorcade with governors and national committeemen. A separate incident saw a cow harming a boy outside Wabash, leaving him in critical condition.
The listing names candidates for Congress and state offices including Congress John W Marr and State Senator William F Ranke. Also shows nominees for county roles such as Clerk Mason Auditor Lindemuth Treasurer Scerman Sheriff Getz Assessor Eggeman Coroner Kesler Surveyor Spindler and three district council members Gable Hamilton Shaffer Metcalf plus at large Roller Centlivre Rorick.
The Wayne Township ticket lists Michael J. Tancey and Louis P. Huser for Justice of Peace, Albert L. Bag for Contable, and Andrew J. Ford backing Bag. Advisory Board members are Dallas Branstrator Walter R. Seavey and Herman A F Gerke. Headquarters at 221 E Columbia Street open day and night.
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