Archbold Letters Drag Foraker Into Ohio Political Tangle
The Archbold correspondence ties Senator Foraker to financing and political maneuvering linked to Standard Oil interests. Hearst charges force Taft allies to reassess campaign ties, with Foraker’s re election prospects collapsing as Ohio and national implications unfold.
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Food advice letter endorses Grape-Nuts and Postum
A New York woman describes better health after swapping buckwheat cakes and coffee for Grape-Nuts with cream and Postum. She cites headache relief and clearer thinking, claiming improved nerves and energy. The testimonial is presented as a standard promotional missive from Postum Co.
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Foraker Attempted Purchase of Ohio State Journal
Harry Alexander of Zanesville sought to buy The Journal from Col. J. D. Ellison and to interest Senator Foraker but failed. Ellison then sold The Journal to Robert Wolfe, the current owner.
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Bills killed in Ohio reflect influence in 1900 session
Columbus reports investigation into legislation affecting Standard Oil during the 1900 Ohio General Assembly. Letters from John D. Archbold to Senator J. B. Foraker discuss Price bills 469 to 590, including foreign corporate stockholder reporting, and indicate efforts to kill the measures.
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Washington
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New York
Bill 500 dies without Senate action after House passage
The House approved a Price Bill 500 but the Senate never acted. Reported from the Judiciary Committee on March 14, it stood on the calendar until adjournment, with no further journal record of passage or failure.
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Archbold says Foraker has full record of Standard Oil letters
Mr. Archbold of Standard Oil says Senator Foraker likely holds a complete record of correspondence with the company. Parts of the letters have been stolen, and he suggests inquiries should be directed to Foraker for public access. He notes no improper relations and jokes about publishing the letters.
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Jones Bill Pigeonholed
Washington dispatch notes no proof Senator Foraker used influence with Standard Oil to aid or defeat legislation. Senate Bill 649, linked to Archbold’s 1902 letter, was a radical corporate regulation measure introduced by Senator Jones of Arkansas and died in Judiciary Committee chaired by Hoar. Jones led the Democratic National Committee during 1896 and 1900.
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Urgestaft to Fight Demands Taft Break Silence
Chicago editorials urge Judge Taft to shed managers and confront opponents openly. The News condemns taft campaign mismanagement and calls for Taft to show fighting spirit, distance himself from Foraker and Cox, and present himself boldly to the public as Roosevelt’s successor.
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Kern denounces Republican control in Maryland campaign
In Westminster Maryland on September 19 Democrat John W Kern opened his Eastern speaking tour criticizing the Republican Party as dominated by corporate interests and the Cannon leadership. He assailed Taft Roosevelt and cited Du Pont and Upham as Roosevelt era corporate representatives.
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Archbold Letters Shield Haskell In Oklahoma Case
William R. Hearst releases Standard Oil correspondence linking Governor C N Haskell to an Oklahoma injunction against Prairie Oil and Gas. He cites letters about Senator Bailey and Speaker of the House and accuses Foraker of oil ties. The letters show Archbold seeking Bailey aid and discuss a $50,000 payment to Foraker.
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Archbold seeks Bailey as Standard Oil ties loom large
A letter from Archbold to Senator Bailey asks for a quick New York audience, hinting at Standard Oil influence in Congress. The passage questions why figures like Senator Bailey and Haskell hold key party roles and whether Roosevelt’s moves against Standard Oil shifted power to the Democrats.
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Haskell Hearing Disputed by Monnett Charge
Ex Attorney General F S Monnett released a telegraph statement from New York denying Gov C N Haskell of Oklahoma as the alleged paymaster in a Standard Oil bribery plot against Monnett. Haskell of Ohio testified he was misidentified by W C Haskell, a Cleveland official, while W R Hearst pressed the accusation during the Oklahoma campaign.
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Bosses after Foelker in Third District seek to bar Foelker
Republican leaders in Brooklyn's Third Congress District plot to block State Senator Otto G. Foelker from the GOP nomination for Congress. Foelker, who voted for anti-race track gambling bills, enjoys support from Gov. Hughes but faces strong opposition from bosses who deem him unelectable. His main rival is Charles T. White, favored by the bosses.
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Split in Hearst Party Creates New Local Bryan Faction
In Albany on September 19 the Bryan wing failed to win Independence League support for Bryan and the Democratic ticket. The new County Committee elected Shelley and Daubney as State Committeemen and formed a separate Lenepeniens Democratic Bryan and Kern ub faction.
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Taft Defends Philippine Record in Ohio Address
Judge Taft spoke in Norwood Ohio defending U S policy in the Philippines and criticizing William Jennings Bryan over railway franchises friars lands and independence debate He argued for continued U S responsibility and cited railway and land purchases to avert uprisings noting support from Independistas for his views rather than Bryan's promises.
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Coler Speaks at Mineola Meeting on Democratic Chances
Brooklyn Borough President Bird S. Coler addressed a large Mineola Democratic meeting praising the party’s prospects this year. He criticized Taft’s stance and blamed the government for last fall’s panic, but credited Bryan with a bank deposit guarantee plan to end runs.
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