Prominent Defections From Bryan Spread Wide
Prominent Democrats across the nation desert Bryan and back Taft and Sherman. Chicago member William Prentiss criticizes Bryan's leadership, while Baltimore figures like John B. Senigen and Leigh Bonsal switch to Taft. The trend includes California's John J. Barrett and Maryland leaders voicing support for Taft as the campaign shifts.
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Bryan
Taft
Sherman
Richmond
Taft Business Men’s Club
Balthmore
Chicago
William Prentiss
Deneen
Stevenson
Prentiss
Dunne
Tle
Mr. Prentiss
John J. Barrett
Democratic Party of
California
Yarpey
Mr. Barrett
Bryanwon
Maryland
Bengal
Richard M. Venable
Baltimore Park Board
Major Venable
Mr. Bryan
Waldo Newcomer
National Exchange Bank of Baltimore
Newcomer
Denver
Frederic H. Coudert
New York
J. E. Smith
Simmons Hardware Company of
St. Louis
Naw York
Ithaca
N. Y
Chronicle
Hughes
Taft and Republican Policy Expand US Pacific Reach
The piece lauds Republican policy under Taft, crediting it with opening China, securing the Philippines, establishing Pacific coaling stations, and moving the US fleet to the Pacific. It argues this shifted global power toward America in Asia, highlights Taft’s diplomacy in Japan and China, and urges continued open door and export development in Asia.
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United States
Pacific Ocean
China
Philippines
Pacific
Atlantic
America
Japan
Spain
Asia
Orient
William H. Taft
Itm
Shanghai
Taft
India
Far East
Europe
Congress
Talks across life and power in Baltimore satire
A poem by Yohn A Joyce criticizes a public figure who talks constantly in various spheres from office and church to Senate and press. The verse likens the speaker to a clapper bell and ends with a note of disappointment in office and friends.
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Bryan
Senate
House
Yohn A. Joyce
Baltimore
America
The Young Republican and the Voter of 1901
The piece urges young voters to compare today with 1901 prices under Bryan's crusade for free silver. It argues youths will shape business careers and national policy, contrasting Bryan’s protectionist stance with Republican ideals and wage protection.
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Bryan
Cleveland
Republicn Party
Weir
Cid
Governor Hughes' Support in New York State Debated
The text notes Governor Hughes commanding support within New York State Republicans and mentions Taft and Bryan in a fragmented view of political power. It reflects a period tone, with garbled OCR hints at internal party dynamics and leadership influence.
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Hughes
Denice Crate
Tork
Bornigheld
Postal Savings Banks Proposal Promises Stabilized Finance
A Senate committee reports a bill to establish postal savings banks with secure government backing. Deposits eligible from age ten, with trustees allowed, and interest set at 2 percent per year on quarterly averages. Banks may operate on regular business hours and include money orders and other post office services.
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United Senate Committee
Epab
Andyo Nates
Ai Son
Busba
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