Democratic Platform Sparks Fight Over Trust Law And Apprenticeships
The article discusses Democratic platform debates over agricultural education and a federal licensing plan for interstate manufacturers. It notes criticism from Judge Parker and commentary by Murphy on the New York delegation’s stance, with Bryan eyeing Kern for vice president and New York’s coalition dynamics shaping the convention’s aftermath.
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Bryan
Alton B. Parker
Colorado
Chicago
New York
Republian
Murphy
Gray
Family of J W Kern Democratic Nominee for Vice President
Mrs Kern and their son William Kern aged five are named in a brief notice. The item identifies J W Kern as the Democratic nominee for vice president and mentions his family.
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J. W. Kern
William Kern
Employers In Arms Fight Trial By Jury
Employers associations nationwide unite with the National Association of Manufacturers to oppose a Democratic platform plank seeking trial by jury in indirect contempt cases against federal court decrees. Critics argue it weakens court authority, invites biased verdicts from local sentiment, and undermines judicial dignity and power.
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United States Senate
Congress
National Association of Manufacturers
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Federal Courts of Equity
National Erectors’ Association
Walter Drew
Chester
Penn
Moyer-Haywood
Bryan and Kern Nomination Signals Unity in Campaign
Bryan praises Kern's vice presidential nomination and unity with the platform. He notes Kern and he are long time friends and political allies. Bryan invites Kern to visit Fairview or Denver after the convention as the national committee weighs travel plans.
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Denver
Bryan
C. P. Hall
Nebraska
National Committee
Fairview
Judge Gray congratulates Bryan on nomination for president
Wilmington July 10 Judge George Gray sent a telegram to William J Bryan Lincoln Nebraska accepting congratulations on the Bryan nomination. Gray declined comment on the convention action and remained firm against accepting any vice presidential offer. St Paul July 10 Governor Johnson pledged full effort for Bryan and sent comforting congratulations to Bryan Lincoln Neb with support for his victory and the party.
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Wilmington
Del
Bryan
George Gray
William J. Bryan
Lincoln, Neb
St. Paul
Johnson
Ihe
Kern Named Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate
John W. Kern of Indiana learned of his nomination in Albany Hotel rooms in Denver. He declined to attend today’s session, and an alternate sat in. Kern thanked the convention for the honor and planned to travel to Lincoln to meet Bryan and discuss the campaign the next day.
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Denver
John W. Kern
Indiana
Albany
Kern
Lincoln
Bryan
Mrs Kern Reacts To Denver Nomination Of Mr Kern
Mrs John W Kern wife of the vice presidential nominee learns of the Denver nomination at home with her children She expresses disappointment and concern for her husband’s health while acknowledging the honor and wondering about the conditions leading to acceptance of the nomination.
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Indianapolis
John W. Kern
Denver
North
Pennsylvania Street
Kern
Suit Holds Gompers and Mitchell in Denver
Deputy Sheriff served Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and other AF of L leaders with papers in a suit by W R Thompson Marble Company seeking 3000 for alleged damages from a strike and boycott. They must testify July 17 before a commissioner, delaying their departure and setting a trial for August 4 with Colorado State Federation of Labor and Denver Building Trades Council as co defendants.
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Denver
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
John B. Lennon
Frank N. Morrison
Joseph Valentine
James Duncan
Max Morris
Thomas Lawson
W. R. Thompson Marble Company
American Federation of Labor
Colorado State Federation of Labor
Denver Building Trades Council
McNeil Supports Kern Bryan Ticket Choice
Bridgeport reporter notes State Senator Archibald McNeil welcomes the convention’s decision to place the Kern man on the ticket with Bryan. The Democrat seeks the vice presidential nomination in Denver and expresses satisfaction with the ticket.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Archibald McNeil
Denver
John W. Kern
Bryan
Bryan nomination saluted on Washington Monument grounds
Democratic clubs in the District of Columbia celebrated William J. Bryan's nomination with a forty six gun salute on the Washington Monument grounds. About two hundred persons attended the demonstration.
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Washington
District of Columbia
William J. Bryan
Washington Monument
Bryan Declares No Second Term For President
Lincoln Neb July 10 William J Bryan announced after his nomination by the Democratic party that he will not seek a second term if elected. He said the presidency demands singleness of purpose and his duty is to the people, not personal ambition, stressing the nomination was from the people and not from a few individuals.
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Kern
Charles W. Bryan
Daniel F. Cohalan
New York
Haskell
Oklahoma
Ollie James
Kentucky
David R. Francis
Missouri
Mayor Brown
Omaha
Lewis Nixon
Lamb
Charlies W. Bryan
Nixon
Cohalan
Phen
Justice Gaynor
Gaynor
Bryan
Murphy
Tammany Organization
McCarren
New York County
Hearst
John W. Kern
Mr. Bryan
Lincoln, Neb
William J. Bryan
Democratic Party
Brooklyn Eagle
Chicago
McKinley
Judge Parker
The Nominees and William Jennings Bryan Career
The Brooklyn Eagle critiques William Jennings Bryan as opportunistic and shifting, recounting his long political career from 1896 to 1908, including his presidencies bid, Civil War era stance on silver, world tour, and creation of The Commoner, with details on birth, education, marriages, law practice, and public speaking.
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Bryan
Salem
Marion County
Ill
Central West
Congress
William Jennings Bryan
Whipple Academy
Jacksonville
Illinois College
John W Kern Democratic Leader and Presidential Hopeful
John Worth Kern, Indiana Democrat, known for long state service from Kokomo to Indianapolis, pursued law after Michigan, held City Attorney and State Senator posts, backed Bryan twice, ran for Governor twice and was a 1905 party favorite for U S Senator. He has three children and led civic efforts in Indianapolis.
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John W. Kern
Bryan
Indiana
Tom” Taggart
Democratic National Committee
John Worth Kern
Alto
Howard County
Ind
Jacob W. Kern
Warren County
Iowa
John
Hoosier State
State Normal School
Kokomo
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Supreme Court
Indianapolis
Mr. Kerr
Thomas Taggar
Mr. Bryan
Winfield T. Durbin
Julia Kern
John W . Kern
William C. Kern
Kern
Public figure noted for speaking and constitutional law work
He is described as an able public speaker and capable constitutional lawyer. He is a member of the Knights of Pythias and the Order of Elks, and he is a thirty-second degree Mason. He belongs to the University and Century clubs of Indianapolis.
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Bryan
Omaha World-Herald
Charles
Lyceum
St. Louis
Judge Parker
Philippines
London
Madison Square Garden
Demosthenes
Thomas Jefferson
Union College of Law
Presbyterian Church
Knights of Pythias
Order of Elks
University
Century Clubs of
Indianapolis
Radical Lincoln era politics mockery in Bryan loss forecast
Telegraph report from Stamford shows Robert Hunter rebuking Bryan’s rival strategy. He accuses Parker and Murphy of crafting a radical platform to appease Wall Street and Morgan. The forecast predicts Bryan’s defeat aided by Tammany and Hearst supporters, with extra votes counted to benefit Taft.
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the Tribune
Stamford
Conn
Robert Hunter
Cialist
Chicago
Taft
Denver
Bryan
Judge Parker
Charley’ Murphy
Workingman
Wall Street
Morgan
Parker
Mr. Morgan
Murphy
Tammany
Hearst
Roger Sullivan
Pennsylvania
Jim’ Guffey
Ingalls comments on nomination and business outlook
M E Ingalls arrives home before summer Hot Springs visit and discusses votes for Bryan and market trends. He notes a cautious banking and factory tone, expects gradual business improvement, no heavy lending, and rail freight modest gain on the Bis Four line. Prohibition convention set for Columbus July 15 and 16 with plans to host delegates from forty six states.
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Tribune
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M. E. Ingalls
Hot Springs
Excepting
Ingalls
Apr
Capital
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Bryas
Banket
Bryanim
W Tmis
Prohibition
Columbus
Ohio
Prohibition Party
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