Democracy Triumphs and Taft Roasts in Northwestern Talk
Democratic candidate William J Bryan addressed Northwestern University students urging that governance matters more than who wins. He argued democracy and aristocracy in Jefferson’s sense, criticized Taft for campaign fund publicity and Roosevelt for interference, urged the president stand aside, and stated he would not seek reelection. The piece also notes the Chicago Detroit baseball world championship series schedule and umpire assignments.
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Stephen A. Douglas Dies in Chicago at Home
Stephen A. Douglas, son and namesake of the famed Lincoln rival, died suddenly at his Chicago home. He had recently spoken with William H. Taft at Galesburg Illinois during the fiftieth anniversary Lincoln and Douglas debate, delivering a Knox College campus address marking the site of his father’s historic clash with Lincoln. Douglas was a Republican.
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Weather Forecast for Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia
Ohio and western Pennsylvania expect fair weather Friday and Saturday with warmer Saturday and fresh north winds. West Virginia should be fair in the west and rainy in the east, with rain possible Friday and Saturday.
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