Taft and Bryan clash over labor and trusts in 1908 race
News accounts from Sept 29 describe Theodore Roosevelt's letter to William J. Bryan sparking交換 accusations on anti trust ideas and bank deposits. William Jennings Bryan faces Republican attacks led by Taft and Hughes as labor and trust issues dominate campaigns.
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Coe Hie
Gempera
Powevelt
William J. Bryan
Dpp
Chino, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Roosevelt
Yankton
Ncratic
Alatform Erect
Walnut Street
Campaigen
Hughes
Gryan
Indianapolis
Ind
New York
Bookwalter
Bryan
Gaid
Balem
S. D
W. J. Bryan
Sioux Dare
Mitchell
Pelwo
Republican National Committee
United States
Tief
Thomanson
Georgia
People's Party
Republican Party
Mr. Watson
Philadelphia
William J. F. Reynolds
Wilbank
Wiltbank
Reynolds
Teddy Roosevelt Jr Begins Work as Clerk in Hartford Carpet Mills
The president's son, Theodore Roosevelt Jr, starts clerical duties at the Hartford Carpet Mills. He will work in the main office under A D Higgins, then move through departments to learn carpet manufacturing before possibly joining the director’s HQ.
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Connecticut
Thompecabillc
Conn
Preadors Roosevelt, Jr
Hartford Carpet Mills
Great Corporation
Concern
A. D. Higgins
Teddy, Jr
Mr. Higgins
Diver Fights Giant Devil Fish in Pomona Wreck Hold
San Francisco reports diver Martin Lund battled a giant devil fish clinging to the Pomona wreck’s hold off Marin county. Wrapped in tentacles and trapped by tangled lines, Lund cut the octopus and signaled for ascent, injuring the creature before being hauled to the surface in a faint.
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San Francisco
Martin Lund
Pomona
Marin County
Lund
Green socks may costfoot wearer bitten by mosquito
A Philadelphia reader describes a sock dye causing a mosquito bite to become infected blood poisoning. David Bradley may lose a foot if recoveries fail. Doctors await decision on treating the infected toe.
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Bradley
A Paying Investment
A resident of 38 Highland Ave Boston reports relief from a persistent winter cough after trying Dr King’s remedy. He notes prior failures with other treatments but says the new remedy helped and he recommends it with a guarantee.
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R. John Q
Maine
Highland Ave
Boulton
Dr. King's
Guarantes &É
Drought Broken by Widespread Rains Across Eastern States
Across New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania heavy rains end weeks of drought. Fires in the Adirondacks Catskills and nearby areas are greatly quelled as floodwaters aid recovery. Snow and frost warnings persist in Missouri Texas and Minnesota as cooler weather follows rain.
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New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Adirondacks
Adirondack
Glens Mails
Thia
Seranton
Moogle
Poetia
Saranac Leake
Michigan
Detroit
Mich
New Jersey Democrats Convene to Name Presidential Electors
At the Taylor Opera House in Trenton on September 20 about 1000 delegates and spectators filled the New Jersey state convention. State Chairman James R. Nugent opened the meeting and introduced former Mayor Frank Katsenbach Jr. Resolutions reaffirmed the Denver platform and electors were named: Archibald Alexander, John Nowrey, James H. Birch, Thomas J. Scully, William Keys, Peter Bennett, Lewis Martin, Samuel Robertson, Joseph Stover, Henry Byrne, Horace Aken.
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Trenton
N. J
Taylor Opera House
Gettlig
Jomea R. Nugent
Frank Katsenbach, Jr
Denver
Atturge
Archibald
Alexander
Hudson
Thomas F. Ferrell
Gloucester
Joseph K. Nowrey
Camden
James H. Uirch
Burlington
Thomas J. Scully
Middlesex
William J. Keys
Bomeraet
Peter Bennett
Elizabeth
Lewis Martin
Susser
Samuel R. Robertson
Essex
Joseph W. Stover
Plenry Byrne
Horace L. Aken
Atlantic City Officials Question Sunday Sales Losses
Governor Fort's excise investigating committee opened a three day session in the assembly chamber with about a score of municipal officials present. Mayor Franklin P. Stoy of Auntotte City said Atlantic City has lost more than 1.5 million dollars since the open Sunday issue began, and defended local views on licensing powers and taxation amid calls for reform.
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Trenton
N. J
Stoy
Atlantic City
Varry Wouton
Maror Ryan
Wizabeth
Elizabeth
Father Surrenders: Son Named Murderer in Pine Story
In Watertown New York Harry Hosmer aged one year is kidnapped and killed by a highwayman. Leslie Combs aged eighteen, released from prison after burglary, is said to have confessed to the murder and the father surrendered him to authorities. A separate probate note reports James R Sayre Jr leaving over 800000 in gifts to churches and charities. A shopper tragedy in New York ends with a woman’s suicide by train. Wireless communication between the Atlantic fleet and Zamboanga station is reported with earlier messages from the battleship Connecticut under limited conditions.
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Watertown
N. Y
Harry Hosmer
Pine
St. Lawrence County
bin Hia
Leslie Combs
Testate
Dannenora
Hosmer
Manila
Zamboanga
Connecticut
Ore
Population fears prove unfounded and overblown
A columnist dismisses dire projections of world population doubling per century, critiquing alarmist statistics and futurology. He argues humans adapt through resource use and warns against sensational forecasts of catastrophe.
A Parson to be Avoided and Odd Dialogues
A fragmentary collage presents humorous exchanges about trust money and marriage. Characters include Palanquin and Paris Elgar in desperate tones and Dolly’s shifting views on proposals. A child asks a jokey question about crow meetings and calls.
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Paris Elgar
Frederick Market Prices From Frederick County Farmers Exchange
Quotations show commodity bids and asks for grains seeds and feedstuffs. Prices cover corn oats yellow and white shelled corn timothy hay mixed hay barley rice and buckwheat with per bushel per ton and per hundredweight figures. Several entries list ranges and unit conversions with occasional typographical errors in the OCR text.
Fruitful Comparison and a State Printing Suit
Baltimore American quotes a critic praising a young woman while a Guthrie report notes Governor Haskell sues the State Capital Printing Co and others for 195,002.18 alleging overcharges in state printing from 1891 to 1907.
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Blake
Tore
Baltimore American
Haskell Gaea Printera
Guthrie
Oklo
Charles N. Haskell
Suiteh
State Capital Printing Company
B. & McGuire
Dennis T. Flynn
Congress
Frederick Residents Endorse Doan's Kidney Pills for Relief
Frederick resident Joseph H. King of West Patrick Street testifies to long kidney trouble finally cured by Doan's Kidney Pills. He bought at CO B Main's drug store, used them with success, and credits the remedy for lasting relief. The ad cites further praise from 1907 and urges readers to remember the Doan's name.
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Frederick
Dean
Joseph Hl. King
West Patrick Street
Donn
CO. B. Main
Cuba
Ning
Vorter
Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Solu Agenta
United States
Lockets Neck Chains Rings Best and Queen Repasteing EN VG
An item listing describes jewelry pieces including lockets neck chains rings and a best and queen repasteing service. It notes engraving and replacement options and suggests pricing or availability. The readable text emphasizes jewelry repair and restoration services.
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Taft
Gompers
Minn
St. Cloud
St. ‘Cloud
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Hhim
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Labor
Trades Union Protective Association
Ji. Bryan
Atabe
Eristown
William Dyer
Begn
Work
Devil
Diver
New Haven
Yale
Lewis B. Warren
Sheffield
Brooklyn
Mary Dougherty
Nevins Street
Rose
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Catskilla
Kingston
N.Y
Ulster County
Catskill Mountains
Atrennes
Hon Ayge
Mahanny City
Ceniuries
Wisconsin
Marinette
Wis
Marinette County
Collatm Kinaman
St. Paul
Texas
Waco
Tex
Missouri
Kaneza City
Democrats
Sid
Newark
James R. Sayre
Presbyterian Board of Home Missions
New Jersey Temperance Sociery
Young Women's Christian Assciation
Newark Hospital For Women and Children
Christian Refuge
Newark Female Charitable Society
Newark German Theological Seminary
Fourteenth Street
Sixth Avenue
Earth
Asyne
St. ‘Louis
Tarynough
Moses
Siye
Lenn
Athantic
Pacific
Dolly
Noley Coucus
Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Qgonaadap
Teamer
Timothy
Rpiomas & Motte
Heal Estate
Bowd Bhorels
AALE
North Market Street
Bow L. Cramer & Sons
Qy. & Health and Accident Insurance Company
Baginaw
Churgh Street
Tristapoe & Mohler
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Tartaron
Hauar
Moma
Ciy
Brunswick
Jefferson
Ava
DL Ave
Telegraph Bt
Groome
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Cramer & Stauffer
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SACI
Frederion
Actea
Goldsborough
Welling Hausea
Carroll Street
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Inter-Urben
Eerie Tnarm
Edinine Lecier Integeeded
John Eisenhauder
Haviland China
Haviland Chins
New Haviland Chins
Haviland
B. &H. Lampe
Eisenbaure PB
Yin Raee
March of Progres
Duputy
Moger's
North Market
B. Bengingen
J. Slstaff
Clifton
Petia
Bark Patrick
Mona Hepteuer
Anois Beaufelder
Furst
N.K
D. Mants
Avdiy
Marist Bt
Frederick, Md
Landis
Market Street
CRUM
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Patrick Street
Ick
Mid
Fredeeey
K. H
Peterman
Franklin Streot
Baltimore
City Hotel
Wdenly
K. Jas. A. Long
Rau Isk
Poone
C. T. K. Youn
Cubarles
T. K. Young Real Estate & Fire Insurance
Mortengen
R. R
Mourtalmaie
FL & C
Breddack
Utbe
Red Hilea
Liberty
Middletown
Dings New
Pike
Gourt Street
Seedatick
Seb
Ohiu
Fredrricn
Onmay
Musday Caty
Evia
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