Highest Type of Christian Gentleman in Taft Endorsement
A St Louis religious correspondent cites Bishop Hartzell and Rev Jones Robinson praising Judge Taft as the highest type of Christian gentleman. They argue religion should not decide votes, urging support for Taft based on principles, character, and policy. Howard Taft’s broad, inclusive faith is highlighted alongside Bryan.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
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Episcopal Church
Washington
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Hartzell
Jones G. Robinson
Maker Street
African Methodist Church
Tryton
Bio
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Democratic Party
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Ord Agaliat
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Taft Praised by Bishop Fallows at Toledo Tribute
The article quotes Bishop Samuel Fallows endorsing Taft as the highest prepared to bear public duty. It cites Fallows praising Taft’s jurisprudence, leadership in Oriental affairs, and religious character free of bigotry. Cincinnati lawyer Aaron Ferris commends Taft’s life as a Christian gentleman and integrity over creed.
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Cartline
Bryan's Inconsistencies on Rule by the People
The Boston speech of Senator Boriuh criticizes William Jennings Bryan for shifting his support on initiative and referendum and people rule proposals. It accuses him of abandoning earlier positions on railroads courts and popular power, questioning his consistency and fitness for the presidency.
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Bryan and Free Silver in Politics Reconsidered
The article critiques William Jennings Bryan's push for free silver, noting its omission from the current Democratic platform amid prosperity. It argues he has tempered or abandoned the issue, risking exposure of past mistakes from 1896 and 1900, and warns leaders must not entangle themselves in expedient slogans.
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Drummers to Aid Taft Campaign in 1908 Effort
The Commercial Travelers' Sound Money League resumes activity after four years to back Taft and Sherman amid a prosperity push. James Sherman pledges to speak at the league's first 1908 campaign meeting, with Col. John L. Shepherd and other leaders named among organizers and supporters.
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John L. Shepherd
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Joseph W. Congdon
Central Dry Goals Association
George F. Vietor
Aierteda
Whliam BE. Webb
James J, Dinh & Co
Walter Scott
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Sound Nationel Mobley Involved In Interstate Corporate Issue
A garbled report mentions Mobley in connection with a national matter involving corporations crossing state lines. The piece references a filing, supervision, and bonds, plus mentions Taft, merchants, and manufacturers in relation to a public issue.
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Labor Stance Divides Campaign Across Parties
Labor debates remain central as factions split on leadership and policy. The American Federation of Labor, under Samuel Camperke, advocates independent action to protect workers' rights against partisan control and political pressure.
Pro Leslie Shaw Speech At Louisville Sparks Debate
A speech by Leslie M. Shaw in Louisville is cited in scrambled text discussing four platform points and potential film projects. The garbled lines reference policy, photography, and a promised S10 reward for a specific graphic, unclear in full context.
Bryan's Tour Shrill Notes For Maryland Voters
A satirical poem mocks Bryan's campaign in Maryland and Taft's appeal. The piece notes Maryland's wary stance and long resistance to demagogic promises while referencing legal battles and the republican context. The text includes a stray citation to a court decision involving typewriters and the Democratic title dispute.
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Bryan
Maryland
Taft
Rural free delivery hailed as nation’s progress and need
The piece defends rural free delivery as a Republican led initiative opposed by Democratic administrations. It cites President McKinley and several post office officials of different eras, arguing that Democratic opposition labeled the plan impracticable due to costs. It notes widespread acceptance, increased land values, and daily mail delivery transforming farm life and the national economy.
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Postoffice Department
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Congress
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House of Representatives
Committee On
House
Heveland
Committee On the Post Office
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Republic
Bryan in 1024 A Minneapolis humorist’s take on events
The piece sketches William Jennings Bryan’s imagined 1024 campaign, citing past stances on department store regulation and Republican defeat, then has him concede age and lecture duties, lament phonograph ventures, and urge citizens to elect him again. It notes Kermit Roosevelt won in 1024 over Bryan by a Roosevelt-era margin.
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Fairview
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Citzens
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Holg
Liotet
Kermit Hoosevelt
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Minneapolis Journal
Careful Promises and Campaign Styles Split
The piece contrasts Mr. Taft and Mr. Roosevelt focusing on promises and possible performance. Taft is praised for cautious, grounded commitments while Roosevelt faces emphasis on bold pledges. It notes Hogan as a campaigner inclined to grand statements and less restraint.
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Conrad Kohrs
Taft
Hrgan
Fragmentary 19th Century Editorial Snippet
A Portlcud Oregon newspaper fragment mocks Bryan's past speeches as misrepresented. The writer says his 1900 campaign lines could not be recanted now and pities the wasted rhetoric.
Beyan Faces Test of Will in Clarity of Claim
The item notes Beyan must argue his claim with greater ease under the will of the people than he did for tin clergy under Piilo Heanette in a New York Tribune report.
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