Union Labor Rejects Gompers Bryan Plea
Trade unions across the country denounce Samuel Gompers for backing Bryan, stating Democratic rule harms workers. Leaders from the United Mine Workers and other unions oppose the Democratic campaign and pledge to vote independently, with several local and national unions rebuking Gompers and Bryan's bid.
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Gompers Bryan
Trade Uniion
Ani
Bryan
Samuel Gompers
Gompers
William Fittle
United Mine Workers of America
Timoat
American Federation of Labor
Be Cald
Democratic Reform
South
Gowpers
Janike Bryan
Thia
Gompers Winta
Oly
Kiven
Gonpers
Brean
Eid
India
Duncan McDonald
Antonn
Dryan
Samuel -Compers
Democratic Party
Linten Brotherhood of Carpenters and
Anmoerica
Brooklyn
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Joos
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New Haven
Com
Reagls
New York
Chicago
Abuse
Memher
Cigarmakers’ Union
Journeyus In
Bakers’and
Interhatrimal Union
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Marsland State Federation of Labor
Fonril
Hagerstown
Indorse
St&l Workers
Central Union
Terre - Haute
Ind
Samuel W.gompers
Utey
Central Union 50 Fac
Frank A. Kidd
Columbia
Washington, D. C
Hue
William J. Bryan
Federation of Labor
Building ‘Trades
Associated Building Trades of
Conk County
Labor World of
Pittsburg
International Brotherhood of Steam
William A.taft
T. J. Dolan
Goempers
Taft
Panama
Taft Calls Tariff Schedules Reexamination For Fair Protection
Hon. Wh. F. Taft speaks in Kansas City about the Dingley Tariff's ten year mark. He argues schedules are uneven, some too high and some too low, necessitating a reexamination to place the tariff on a protective basis. He urges rates that protect against foreign competition while yielding fair profits for manufacturers farmers and business men, but avoid monopolies and excessive profits.
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Ff. Taft
Kansas City
Protective Tariff Prosperity Acknowledged By Sherman
The passage argues for protective tariffs based on experience, praising Sherman and the Dingley era. It contends tariffs should adjust to modern conditions to equalize production costs and ensure profits for all American interests, including workers and producers, while opposing revenue-only tariffs and free trade.
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Mfe
Dec Aires
National Poner Established By Republicans In 1900
In 1900 the Golf Standard was established by the Republican party despite Democratic opposition, a move praised for completing and perfecting its record regarding national and party honor in meeting known obligations. Sherman referenced.
Seven Good Reasons Opposing Bryan From The Omaha Bee
A condensed list rebuts Bryan’s nine paragraph argument by seven points. It argues estoppel on senatorial popular vote, campaign publicity, postal savings banks, currency laws, Speaker reform, cost of living, and tariff stance, contrasting Republican actions with Bryan’s positions. The piece frames Roosevelt era reforms and Republican moderation as counterpoints to Bryan’s claims.
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Omaha
Mr. Bryan
Republican Party
United States
Nebraska
Bryan
Republican Congress
House
South
Efe
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
Taft Injunctions Endorsement by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt praises Judge Taft injunctions as a charter of liberty, arguing the principles laid down align with laws and practices of responsible labor organizations. He asserts the judge stands for rights of the people, contrasting with time-servers and corporate influence.
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Roosévelt
Debtor Security and Bank Deposits Debate
A cautious finance note argues against deposit guaranty funds for banks, noting the small historical loss rate under national banking. It contends that absolute safety is incompatible with banking services and urges private insurance or selective risk control rather than broad state guarantees. It warns that universal guarantees would invite unsafe practices and harm prudent banks, stressing deposit safety depends on bank conduct and Oklahoma’s new law should prove robust under real crises.
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Chicago News
Wall Street
Nate
Hin
Oklahoma
A. Guaranty
Lalility
Ecanitra
Insurance Company
Oklahows
Bryan West Virginia stance on race and ballot rights
The National Mirror reports that Bryan's campaign is criticized for misplacing West Virginia as a state with fair chances to carry. West Virginia Democrats oppose amending the constitution to grant voting powers to Black citizens, and Bryan is accused of dodging the race question. The piece notes past Bryan remarks supporting Southern disfranchisement and questions whether his views have shifted.
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National Mirror
Bryan
Wade
West Virginia
Democratic Party
New York
South
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Labor
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Terreute Lodge of
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Mr. Watterson
Philadephia Inquirer
Sherman
Tnis Guaranty Fund
Bryan and
Negro Journal
Action of Democra
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