Taft on the stump his method and Bryans
The article contrasts William H. Taft and William J. Bryan as campaign speakers. It notes Taft’s plain, fact driven style appeals to union miners and yields lasting impressions, while Bryan’s ornate rhetoric aims to charm audiences. Taft’s sincerity, simple explanations of law, and honest demeanor are highlighted, with praise for his measured tour and church attendance.
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the Tribune
William H. Taft
Sandusky
Laneriie Taft
Roosevelt
Hitchcock
Taft
Piette
Brian
Bryan
Mr. Taft
Oklahoma
Athens
Ohio
Judge Teft
Cincinnati
Judge Taft
Linton
Taft Campaign Itinerary Drafted For September Tour
Cincinnati September 12 The statesman William H Taft plans a campaign tour beginning Wednesday September 23 subject to approvals. He aims to meet National Chairman Hitchcock after Chicago talks with Western managers. An itinerary rally with the National League of Republican Clubs is set for Cincinnati September 22. He may address the Kentucky Bankers Association at Lexington September 3 and may extend to Tennessee Kentucky Nashville and Chattanooga before continuing to St Louis and Kansas City. Senator Crane and Rep Burton arranged meetings.
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Willliam H. Taft
Taft
Hitchcock
Chicago
Senator Dixon
National League of Republican
Arthur I. Vorys
Lancaster
Columbus
Mr. Taft
Kentucky Bankers’ Association
Lexington
Tennessee
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Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Kansas City
Crane
Massachusetts
Theodore E. Burton
Cleveland
Taft Friend of Labor Speech Sparks Party Debate
Secretary Straus, after a conference with Taft, cites Bryan fallacies and warns against government ownership of railroads and bank deposit guarantees. He recalls Taft’s Philippines record pardoning Reys, claiming it shows Taft’s labor stance while condemning labor suppression.
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Straus
Taft
Philiippines
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Hitchcock Heads West on Republican Tour
Chairman Frank H. Hitchcock of the Republican National Committee left for Chicago to visit the Western headquarters today and tomorrow. He plans a return Thursday with a Cincinnati conference with Mr Taft and will arrange Taft's speaking tour, to be announced from Cincinnati this week.
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Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Cincinnati
Mr. Taft
Taft
Hitchock
Cincinnat
Maine voters face Maine issues in statewide election
In Portland Maine September 13 Republicans claim Bert M Fernald will win Maine governor race by about 1500 while Democrats predict Obadiah Gardner victory. Voters decide on constitution amendments liquor laws tax policy for wild lands and state government reforms amid a campaign focused on local issues rather than national ones.
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Portland
Maine
Bert M. Fernald
Poland
Obadiah Gardner
Rockland
Taft and Gardner
Labor union balks at democracy resolves against Taft
The Central Trades and Labor Union voted 88 to 76 to adopt the Socialists' substitute for anti Taft resolutions. The substitute argues organized labor cannot endorse Taft and criticizes the Democratic party elements led by Hawes Butler Kinney Comers and Tammany.
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the Tribune
St. Louis
Central Trades and Labor Union Today
Taft
Francis Hawes-Butler-Kieley-Snake Kinney
Comers
Alabama
Tammany
New York
German Chancellor von Bilow Sees No War Aim
London dispatch reports Prince von Bilow, Germany's chancellor, dismissing British fears of German naval aggression. He argues Germany seeks no quarrel with England, notes Germany has not invaded since William the Conqueror, and criticizes claims of a bid to build the world's largest navy or to challenge Britain. He cites Germany's exposed geography and dark history as factors shaping cautious views.
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London
Standard
Prince von Billow
Norderney
Great Britain
Germany
Prince von Biliow
William the Conqueror
Prince von Bilow
England
Revolt in Congo sparks clashes as Antwerp cargo arrives
Passengers arriving in Antwerp from the Congo report serious troubles in the French Congo where natives revolted and surrounded whites in one area. A relief force was sent to aid the whites and several engagements were fought, many persons killed.
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Antwerp
Congo
French Congo
Plans for Welcome in Japan to American Fleet
Tokyo reports full October reception program leaves little sleep for officials and people. Lanterns bearing US flag to light Yokohama and Tokyo entertainments. An American dinner and garden party are planned for officers. Commodore Dougherty leads US side arrangements with railroads set for special trips. souvenirs ordered. goodwill editorials abound.
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Japan
Yokohama
United States
Dougherty
Navy Department
Murakami
Naval Staff
Australia urges Britain to send fleet to Australia
Premier Alfred Deakin asks the British government to dispatch a fleet as large as the U S fleet visiting Melbourne. He communicates to urge a prompt, sizable naval showing to deter threats and bolster regional security. The call emphasizes rapid deployment once feasible.
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Melbourne
Alfred Deakin
Australia
United States
Resolutions at Peace Congress in Berlin
Representative Richard Bartholdt will introduce two resolutions at the Interparliamentary Conference in Berlin. One seeks recognition of each nation’s territorial sovereignty and calls for a safe system of international justice to replace war. The other calls for a commission to study periodic conferences and a general arbitration treaty with mutual sovereignty guarantees.
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Richard Bartholdt
Missouri
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Interarliamentary Union
Eee
Ereby
International Court of
Hint of German tobacco monopoly discussed by von Bülow
Vienna reports Chancellor von Bülow now in Norderney in an interview with the Neue Freie Presse expresses regret that Bismarck failed to set up a tobacco monopoly. He says such a scheme would now yield about 125 million dollars, which Germany could use to meet financial needs.
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Neue Freie Presse
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Germany
Prince von Billow
Moorish delegation chief Mohammed-el-Torres dies in Tangier
Mohammed el Torres former Minister of Foreign Affairs and head of the Moorish delegation at the Algeciras Conference died today in Tangier. The death was announced on September 12.
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Mohammed-el-Torres
Algeciras
Robbery at British Embassy Sparks Investigation
Burglars broke into the British Embassy in Washington and stole money, most of Miss Clara Childs jewelry and a gold watch. George Chism and William Owen, repair workers, were arrested after Miss Childs reported the theft. Police say the seizure of state papers theory is disproved and the men protest innocence.
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Bryce
Europe
Miss Childs
George Chism
William Owen
Fires Sweep Ontario Across Muskoka and Fort William
Forest fires cause heavy damage in Muskoka with Rosseau village at the center of the worst blaze since its founding. Work halted on farms and in woods as heroes struggle to check the fire. In Fort William fires approach the city’s west end with risk to homes and the Indian reserve enveloped in smoke. Prayers for rain were offered in city churches.
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Muskoka
Rosseau
Fort William
Indian Reserve
Hearst Says Bryan Endorsed One Term for President
Atlanta dispatch reports William R Hearst replying to William J Bryan denial of a Hearst speech at John Temple Graves nomination event. Hearst claims Bryan admitted hope to be Democratic nominee and to back Hearst if aligned this year, while promising support in a future campaign.
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William R. Hearst
New York
William J. Bryan
Hearst
John Temple Graves
Independence Party
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Chanler
Dr. Gardner
Mr. Murphy
Mark Cross
Dr. Cox
Bryan Meeting Set for Carnegie Hall Thursday Night
Final arrangements for a Bryan appearance at Carnegie Hall Thursday night were completed. Speakers include ex-Corp. Counsel John J. Delany ex-Representative Francis B. Harrison and Representative William Sulzer with Herman Ridder presiding. Bryan will be a guest of Melbert B. Cary at 33 West List Street. Cary, owner of Mexican mines, resides in Ridgefield Connecticut and has been mentioned as a Democratic candidate for Governor.
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Carnegie Hall
Corporation
John J. Delany
Francis B. Harrison
William Sulzer
Herman Ridder
Melbert B. Cary
West List Street
Cary
Mexico
Ridgefield
Conn
Taft Not Heir to My Decency and Fair Policy
The speaker states Taft will be judged by his actions in office and argues for robust federal oversight of interstate railways. He stresses fair treatment for shippers workers and shareholders, opposes drastic wage or rate promises, and endorses targeted supervision to curb rate abuses and stock watering.
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United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Taft
Taft judged as defender of public rights and labor
Theodore Roosevelt writes that Taft's record on the bench protects wage workers and upholds fair dealing against capitalists and labor abuses. He praises Taft's courage in labor disputes and in employer liability, urging Montana cattleman Conrad Kohrs and other citizens to back Taft as a president for all people.
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Ee Taft
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