Ohio Campaign Opens With Kern Harmon In Mansfield
In Mansfield Ohio the Ohio State Democratic campaign kicked off with speeches by Judson Harmon for Governor and John H Newman for Secretary of State. John W Kern and James E Campbell spoke at a second rally. Kern arrived two hours late amid bunting and parades. Harmon's address attacked tariff policy and praised Democratic platform contrasts with Republicans.
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Judson Harmon
John H. Newman
Timothy 8. Hogan
William W. Durban
David S. Creamer
John W. Kern
James E. Campbell
United States
Kern
Maryland
Dingleyism Victims Face Oppressive Market System
The passage contends that farmers suffer under Dingleyism as they must buy in a protected market dominated by trusts while selling surplus in a free trade market. It argues this forces competition with farmers abroad and yields unfair, fixed prices for farm goods.
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Trusts
Grubb Nominated by New Jersey Democrats at Convention
In Burlington New Jersey Gen E Burd Grubb veteran diplomat and Civil War figure wins unanimous endorsement over Thomas Birch after James H Birch Sr endorses him against his son. Elder Birch withdraws his son’s name but Grubb secures the nomination amid dramatic proceedings. Republican John J Gardner praised for his diligence representing special interests.
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New York Times
Burlington
N. J
James H. Birch, Sr
William Jennings Bryan
New Jersey
E. Burd Grubb
United States
Spain
Republican Party
Birch
Thomas H. Birch
Grubb
Washington
Bryan Ridicules Taft in Milwaukee Campaign Stop
W. J. Bryan toured Wisconsin during the 1904 campaign, attacking Taft and the Republican platform while urging Denver convention ideas labor reform tariff and direct election of senators. He backed John A. Aylward for Governor and the Democratic ticket, spoke at Beloit Madison Janesville and Kosciusko Park, and greeted crowds with supporters including Sen. La Follette.
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Wisconsin
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William H. Taft
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Mr. Taft
Chicago
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Kosciusko Park
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
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Woodstock
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Caledonia
Ill
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Janesville
Madison
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John A. Award
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Ad Bresette
Bob
Col. Bryan
State Central Committee
Denver
United States
St. Paul
Gov
Johnson
Northwest
Secretary Straus Speaks At Inter-State Headquarters Opening
Washington reports Secretary of Commerce and Labor Straus and United States Treasurer Treat addressed a large crowd at the Inter-State Republican Headquarters opening. Straus praised Grover Cleveland and attacked free silver and Bryanism, while Treat condemned guaranteed bank deposits as impractical and risky.
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United States
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Taft
Phippines
de Reyes
Organized Labor
Bryan
Congress
Glass Men
Campbell
William J. Bryan
Hitchcock defers Du Pont successor as Republicans reel
Republican National Committee Chairman Charles C. Hitchcock said a replacement for Gen. T. Coleman Du Pont of Delaware as head of the Speakers' Bureau would likely take several days. Amid unrest at RNC headquarters in New York, rumors of a sweeping housecleaning involving treasurer George R. Sheldon and others circulated. Hitchcock released figures showing expected Republican pluralities in seven Western states, with Nevada regarded as doubtful.
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Gen
T. Coleman du Pont
Delaware
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Roosevelt
Taft
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Washington
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Charles F. Brooker
Connecticut
William Nelson Cromwell
Eastern Advisory Committee
Wall Street
Chicago
Oregon
California
Idaho
Colorado
Montana
Wyoming
Nevada
Chanler in town for brief Democratic gubernatorial talks
Lieut. Gov. Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler met with Democratic leaders in New York to map a three week state campaign. He will not speak until Oct. 8 with plans for a statewide tour. notification of nominees set for Chanler’s Barrytown estate.
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William J. Conners
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Daniel F.johnsan
Tammany
Murphy
Chanler
Hursday
Mr. Chanier
Barrytown
Dutchess County
Grand Central Station
Mr.Chanler
Conners
Cohalan
Democratic State Committee
Charles. F. Murphy
Good Ground
L. I
Spivey Seeks Roosevelt Shakeup Over Trust Ties
Thomas Sawyer Spivey of Victon Lock and Safe Co in Cincinnati telegraphed President Roosevelt demanding removal from the Cabinet of campaign advisors and Senator W Murray Crane among other men tied to trusts. He says the move serves his hundreds of employees seeking prosperity.
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New York Times
Cincinnati
Ohio
Thomas Sawyer Spivey
Victon Lock and Safe Company
Roosevelt
W. Murray Crane
Spivey
Vorys Exonerated by Interior Department
Arthur I. Vorys chief of Taft's personal political staff was cleared of the 1882 pension attorney charge. The Interior Department released a 1897 Bliss letter exonerating him and reinstating his practice. Public records in Executive Document No. 172 detail the case.
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Washington
Arthur I. Vorys
Taft
Department of the Interior
Vorys
Pension Bureau
Secret Bliss
Woodruff
W. A. Clark Picks Bryan Amid European Visit
Former Montana senator William A. Clark, arriving aboard the Provence, predicts Bryan will win the upcoming election. He notes C. N. Haskell’s resignation as National Democratic Committee treasurer would not affect the race. The Provenxe brought many notable passengers including Prince de Hearn and Mrs Longworth.
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Montana
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Europe
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National Democratic Committee
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Congressman Longworth
Ohio
Bellamy Storer
Samuel A. Clark
James K._ Culien
Frederek Coudert
E. W. Cramer
E. H. Hunter
Jacques Huber
Howard Langdon
James F. D. Lanier
Ironworkers Back Gompers at Labor Convention
At the Structural Iron Workers annual session in Indianapolis the group adopted a resolution endorsing Samuel Gompers and the AFL Executive Council for securing a favorable labor‑friendly expression from a dominant party. They pledged to elect officials who protect wage earners and back amendments urged by AFL leaders. The measure was adopted unanimously.
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New York Times
Indianapolis
Ind
The
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Samuel Gompers
Executive Council
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International Association of Bridge and Structural Ironworkers
American Federationist
Labor men for Bryan gain in union ranks
Philadelphia report notes a shift toward William J. Bryan among six major labor unions eight years after opposing him. The canvass shows a 64 percent gain in Bryan support and many voters who never backed the Democrats say they will this year. Respondents blame current conditions and hope for improvement under a new leadership with Bryan.
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New York Times
Philadelphia
Bryan
William J. Bryan
Temperance Day Parade Draws Chicago Crowds
In Chicago on September 26 a large temperance parade showcased the strength of liquor fees with thousands marching downtown. Churches, Salvation Army, Volunteers of America, Good Templars, and clergy led the event while Prohibition candidate Eugene W. Chafin attended in a tallyho and spoke after a Western tour reaching about 200 speeches.
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The
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Good Templars
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Mr. Chafin
Liquor Production Drops Reported by Prohibition Leader
Chicago reports a sharp fall in U S liquor production and sales in July and August according to Charles R Jones national chairman of the Prohibition Party He cites a decrease of nearly 1 000 000 dollars daily with beer shows the largest decline based on Internal Revenue figures from Washington.
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United States
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Washington
Indiana Passes County Local Option In Dramatic House Vote
Indiana adopts county local option after a dramatic House session in Indianapolis. Aye votes, tearful moments, and a 55 to 44 final tally saw 6 Democrats and 4 Republicans support the measure. Gov. Hanly promptly signed it into law amid cheering temperance workers.
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New York Times
Indianapolis
Ind
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House
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Johnson
Vigo County
Tie
Hanly
Tageart
Tailor-Made Suits Offered at Bargain Fall Prices
In one season collection sale offers Tailor-Made Suits of fancy cheviots and worsteds in black navy brown or smoke. Long semi fitted coats new skirt styles. hipless coats. Directoire long coats. new gored or circular skirts. lined satins or silks. Values from 25.00 to 50.00 now 39.50.
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Waists and Blouses With Embroidered Details and Prices
Special list features Blouses of plaid taffeta in two tones with gilt buttons and lingerie frills. Japanese crepe blouses show hand embroidery and lace with duster tuckings. Tailored linen waists Gibson model include pocket and laundered cuffs with prices listed.
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