Roosevelt Attacks Bryan With New Letter
President Roosevelt replies to William J. Bryan's Milwaukee letter charging the Democrat with misrepresenting trust prosecutions and accuses him of aiding Governor C N Haskell amid multiple alleged frauds. Roosevelt cites court actions, indictments, and federal enforcement to defend his record while challenging Bryan’s defense of the Oklahoma governor and Standard Oil ties.
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United States
H. L. Nott
Atsornney
The
Creek Nation
Foulke
Richmond
Ind
Haskell
Interior Department
New York
Albert H. Walker
Lacombe
Supreme Court of the County
Charles N. Haskel
Arkansas
Muskogee
Naion Labor
Standard Oil Company
Oklahoma
Secretary of the Interior
Indian Office
Department of the Interior
Standard Oil Pipe Line Company
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Oklahoma Natural & Company
Cary River Gas Company
Portland Cement Company
Texas and Gulf Companies
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Corporation
Prairie Company
Denver
Charlie Phelps Named by Independence League for Congress
Fort Wayne businessman Charles A. Phelps, president of the News toys union, was named the Independence League candidate for Congress in Indiana's Twelfth district at Friday’s party convention in the Arcate building. Capt H W Dickman presented his name after Alex Kartholl declined.
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Charles A. Phelps
Fort Wayne
The
Newstoys’ Union
Independence League
Congress
Indiana
Phelps
Arcate Building
Capt. H. W. Dickman
Alex Kartholl
R. M. Isherwood
Delphi
Independence Party
John Temple Graves
Georgia
Independence
Graves
United States
Radical reform and the corruption of Haskellism robs fairness
Theodore Roosevelt targets political corruption in an exchange quoted by William Jennings Bryan. The text contrasts government acts toward Standard Oil with alleged bias by Governor Haskell, arguing that mob rule and plutocracy threaten reform while urging strong opposition to demagoguery and corruption.
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Atorney
Oklahoma
Haskell
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil Corporations
Taft resumes campaign with dozen speeches planned
Sauk Center Minnesota reports Taft's voice fully restored as he begins a long day of travel and speeches. The Taft special carries Hansbrough and McCumber factions delegates to North Dakota for a Fargo rally and barbecue with bears and cattle. Taft addresses the Jes question at St Cloud while through Fargo excursion trains and bands prepare for the big parade.
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Sauk Center
Minn
Taft
St. Cloud Mion
North Dakota
Hansbrough
McCumber
Fargo
Cloud
Bryan Angword in Letter to The President
Milwaukee Sept 28 defends Governor Haskell against charges until examined in court. Bryan responds to Roosevelt letter, accuses steel trust of buying rivals with consent, cites Hughes trust ties and Taft criticisms. He questions Taft's knowledge, argues for a single-term presidency and a square deal for all parties.
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Washington
Rosevelt
William J. Bryan
Milwaukee
Democratic Party
Bryan
Roosevelt
Haskell
C. N. Haskell
Oklahoma
Democratic National Committee
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Standard Oil Trust
Muskogee
Okla
Arkansas
New York
Citizen’s Alliance
Eiven
Taft
Senator Foraker
Standard Oil
William R. Hearst
Democracy
Cleveland
Steel Trust
Ord
L.T. Russell
W. J. Bryan
Madison
Hughes
Hughes Election Fund
J. P. Morgan
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
William Ison Cromwell
Russian Train Robbers Near Vilna Steal Large Loot
A band of thirty robbers aboard a train near Vilna carried off an estimated 50 000 to 100 000 in cash plus on board valuables and the day’s railroad receipts. The six on board guards were shot as the engine slowed, with a sustained fusillade wounding several passengers.
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St. Petersburg
Vilnau
Frontier
Vilnav
Consul Voetter Sees Fort Wayne Makers Market in Saltillo
Consul Voetter formerly president of Allen county and now U S consul at Saltillo Moex visits Fort Wayne. He urges local manufacturers to seek Saltillo markets in the thriving 30000 population city. The Seventy fourth Indiana volunteers in Goshen vote to meet next year at Lake Pisa and elect General.
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Thomas W. Voetter
Allen County
Unite States
Saltillo
Moex
Hanna
Voetter
Fort Wayne
Saltilo
Seventy-fourth
Indiana” Volunteer Infantry
Reunton
Goshen
Pissa
Lake
Oean
Rain Breaks Six Week Fort Wayne Drought
Fort Wayne woke to its first rain since August 17 breaking a six week dry spell. Seven tenths of an inch fell before 7 am, turning dust to moisture and signaling a shift to cooler conditions. Temperature plunged from 85 degrees Sunday to 44 degrees by 7 am amid a chilly wind.
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Fort Wayne
O. E. Mohler
Ohio State Weather Bureau
Rainan
Workman Dies After Fall From Roof in Fort Wayne
Cord C. Hanefeld carpenter 67 fell twenty feet from the roof near Madison and Moorrow streets while cleaning gutters at 5 PM Friday and died two hours later at Lutheran hospital. Post mortem cites internal hemorrhage with skull fracture and organ injuries. Survived by six relatives. funeral Monday at residence and Concordia Lutheran Church. Public schools in Coesse closed due to scarlet fever outbreak.
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Cord C. Hanefeld
Summit Street
Madison
Moorrow Streets
Lutheran Hospital
Hanefeld
August Lindemann
Germany
America
Mew Haven
Fort Wayne
John Bohte
Chicago
F. J. Meyer
John Boester
Anna Hanefeld
Lizzie Hanefeld
Herry Hanefeld
Concordia Lutheran Church
Luther W. Knisely Accuses Hanly Offer of Job
Indiana story reports Representative Luther W. Knisely of DeKalb county signed an affidavit claiming Governor Hanly offered him a $2,000 job to vote for the county local option bill. Wickwire backed the offer. Wickwire denies it. The affidavit was given to Stokes Jackson of the state Democratic Committee as Democrats mull investigations in the legislature.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Luther W. Knisely
DeKalb County
Hanly
Stokes Jackson
Democratic Committee
Knisely
Butler
Wickwire
DeKalb
Steuben
Senate Chamber
Hugg
Tyndall
Gemmer
Senator Wickwire
Knnsely
House
Senate
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Gerral
Charlie” Phelps
Conger
Theodore Roosevelt
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Northwest
J. F. Fanly
Bryan Angwerd
Thetandard Oil Company
Ohio
Consul Voetter
Mexico
Workman Falls
Coesse
John Spubler
Patat
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