Taft Speech Attacks Standard Oil in Anti-Roosevelt Campaign Document
The article reports Taft denouncing Standard Oil as a key antagonist in a broader anti-Roosevelt plot. It notes the president cites newspapers and agents of Standard Oil, calling out corruption terms and claims a purchased politician and press weaponized against reform. Congress may ignore the message in this session, with mixed reactions from Republicans and Democrats.
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Taft
Standard Oil Companys
Congress
Sommenried
Standard Aus
Standard On Company
Roosevelt in the United States and Rail Policy Debate
Roosevelts bold message draws praise and critique across papers. The New York World lauds his vigor while warning against entanglement with constitutional limits. The New York Press supports stronger Interstate Commerce Commission powers and railroad valuation to set fair rates.
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Roosevelt
Inter-State Commerce Commission
la Follette
Joosevelt
Roosevelt Plans and Economic Reform Opinion
A collection of editorials discusses Roosevelt's push for government supervision, anti gambling on stocks, and honesty in business. It cites La Follette’s proposals, condemns dishonest corporate conduct, and praises Roosevelt for enforcing laws, dampening rebates, and highlighting graft in a nationwide reform stance.
Baltimore American Analyzes Third Term Speculation
The Baltimore American treats the political manifesto as a signaling tool with mixed interpretations. observers may read a revived third term theme, though the president denies personal candidacy and backs Secretary Taft instead.
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Baltimore
Taft
Roosevelt message sparks political debate after economic calm
The Washington Post notes the Roosevelt address shifts attention from finance to politics. Some back his continued leadership while rivals accuse him of seeking to extend his presidency, even as markets stabilize and public alacrity ebbs.
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Islays Becam
Remarkable document defies state paper classifications
The Chicago Inter Ocean describes a document as unprecedented among state papers. It notes the author’s distinction and suggests the text should be judged by extract rather than description. It mentions Rockefeller Rogers Hill and others as not fearing expenditures nor seeking jobs, rather reflecting the “plain people.”
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Inter-Ocean
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Joe Morgan
James J. Hill
Congress
Supreme Court
Bryan Praises Policy Stance After Roosevelt Message
William J. Bryan lauds the President's reform agenda in a letter to the New York Times. He argues conservatives must accept progressive overtures, cites dangers of wealth influence, and calls for Democratic support in Congress for remedial legislation while defending Roosevelt’s aims against Republican critics.
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Del
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House
Wall Street
Day denounces Roosevelt message as ranting deceit
Syracuse University Chancellor James R. Day criticizes President Roosevelt's message, calling it a disordered rant that appeals to class prejudice and excoriates Standard Oil while defending other corporate interests. He denies any payments from any company for his writings.
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Syracuse University
Roosevelt
Congress
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Unclear OCR fragment hints at security and timing
Fragmentary note from NCE TG TIMES READERS mentions alignment issues and safety concerns for Friday issues. The garbled text suggests instructions to ensure security and timely return of newspapers.
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Wall Street Prepares as President’s Message Draws Interest
Wall Street had anticipated the President’s message and stock prices showed firmness. Markets focused on railroad control proposals and the gambling question, with brokers doubtful Congress will act. Exchange officials stress tight control over quotation services, while Standard Oil remained silent on Roosevelt’s criticisms for now.
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Eliot Defends Roosevelt at Harvard Club Dinner
Harvard University president Charles F. Eliot defended President Roosevelt at the Harvard Club of New York annual meeting and dinner. Eliot said Roosevelt’s example will inspire future generations even if policies are debated. He also praised John Harvard for founding endowments for education. speakers included Choate, Fox, Wetmore, Landon, and Edward S. Martin who read a poem.
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Mrs Clark Indicted in Kidnapping Case
Mrs Maude Geraldine Clark faced General Sessions after an indictment for kidnapping her five year old son Carlton, adopted by Dr and Mrs Geza Kramer of 857 Lexington Avenue. Her lawyer argued Mrs Kramer was a party to the plan, with Clark testifying that the Kroamers envied the boy and plotted the kidnapping. Judge Crain allowed a substitution from guilty to not guilty.
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Indiana’s Choice for Republican Delegates Solid for Fairbanks
Indiana delegates to the National Republican Convention are pledged to Fairbanks in most districts. A minority of delegates might favor Guy Hutches as a second choice if Fairbanks withdraws. Taft supporters say Fairbanks backers cannot form a delegation without majorities for their favored candidate.
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FIGHT OVER SICK BOY AS DOCTOR SEEKS REMOVAL
Dr Miner from Kingston Avenue Hospital arrived at 4 year old Johnny Durikoff's home on St Belmont Avenue East New York to take the child to a contagious diseases hospital. The father and relatives faced bystanders resisted. four arrests were made for disorderly conduct. Tivinaga Kinosky of 47 Belmont Avenue faced charges for attempting to leave the building during a quarantine.
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Governor Hughes Addresses National Issues in Speech
Governor Hughes outlines his stance on party unity and federalism, praising President Roosevelt and urging restraint in government power. He defends individual liberty, calls for fair ballot standards, and supports state rights, inter state commerce regulation, and protective tariffs while warning against centralized overreach.
Woodford Extols Hughes At Cornell Alumni Dinner
The York Alumnae of Cornell staged annual dinner at the Waldorf where Gov Hughes was praised. General Stewart and Woodford received acknowledgment as speakers and hosts, while alumni cheered the governor’s candidacy for the White House amid long speeches and reminiscences.
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