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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1904
Page
12
Indianapolis Sept 2 1904 labor leaders express hostility to Parker while praising Roosevelt for his clear labor stance. Debs condemns Davis and calls for labor support of Roosevelt, noting Parker's silence on labor and eight hour law.
A humorous 1904 letter from a grandfather in Elkins West Virginia to a political figure. He jokes about aging teeth, Andrew Jackson, Roosevelt, and a campaign fund while reflecting on the 1904 election and a doglike criticism of the ticket. The note ends with affectionate political banter and a personal sign-off.
In a Loganport Indiana speech dated September 28 1902 Theodore Roosevelt argues against ruinous tariff readjustments. He urges treating tariffs as a long term national business matter rather than political party needs, warning against radical short term changes.
The piece debunks New York Herald projections of a Democratic House in 1904 and argues Republicans will retain and even widen their House majority. It cites Illinois districts, past election margins, and emphasizes Roosevelt’s appeal to young voters over Parker.
The piece argues for Roosevelt's appeal to young voters casting their first presidential ballot. It praises his courage, strength, and independence as American ideals untainted by cautious political craft or group influence.
The excerpt recalls a tense committee mood as they awaited news from West Virginia and Henry Gassaway, then reports a decisive yes from Mr Davi$. It weaves in Alten B.’s philosophy about opinion freedom and Marcus Aurelius, and ends with a satirical quip about Esopus as a retreat for a candidate to dodge issues.
A historical opinion arguing business men backed Republicans in 1896 and 1900 for sound money and tariffs. It warns that the Democratic party remains split on money questions and questions its trustworthiness. It emphasizes protecting home markets and expanding foreign trade as vital to business.
In 1889 Theodore Roosevelt as Civil Service Commissioner devised a plan to reinstate Union veterans dismissed from public service for good records. Hundreds were restored during McKinley’s administration, actions born from regard for veterans and a aim to remedy Democratic injustice, not political motives.
During the first three years of the second Cleveland administration exports exceeded imports by 679 million dollars while in McKinley’s first three years the excess reached 1.531 billion dollars. Net gain 852 million attributed to tariff law and Republican money stance. Senator Elkins notes West Virginia safe for the ticket. Parker’s son-in-law quiet on Rosemount public affairs.
Commissioner Darrell D. Wright reports wages have grown 16 percent since 1896 while living expenses rose no more than 15 percent. The piece quotes Fairbanks urging voters to defend liberties in the ballot box, likening it to the Ark of the Covenant.
Readable copy reports that a Parker presidency victory would unsettle business interests and provoke concern among industry leaders about policy changes and market impact. The item frames the election as a potential disruption to economic stability.
A traveling salesman report from Chicago firms notes middle west voters favor Roosevelt. Farmers trust his stance on trusts and coal strikes, while Parker attracts skepticism amid corporate influence claims and rising first-time voters backing Roosevelt.
The speaker urges Democratic spellbinders to end speeches with a prayed litany of remorse for past errors and misdeeds, blaming lack of opportunity for limited action and calling for mercy. The remark frames political mischief as restrained by circumstance and signed by a theatrical moral appeal.
The Democratic platform tariff plank was rewritten under William J. Bryan by removing all qualifying terms and adopting a plain revision stance. Bryan's influence erased phrases like wise conservative and businesslike, enforcing a simpler description.
The Brooklyn Eagle writer St Clair Mel Nelway visits Esopus and may become editor of Judge Parker lectures, a move that would add to campaign after-dinner gayety and potentially clarify the campaign topics.
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