Taft Seen As Labor Favorite Despite Gompers Push
The article reports that major labor leaders oppose Samuel Gompers efforts to direct votes for Bryan, with vice presidents Mitchell Keefe Duncan publicly backing Taft or urging independence from union pressure. It cites statements from leaders of AFL, United Mine Workers, and various unions across Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois, indicating Taft will likely win labor votes as Gompers’ push falters.
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Samuel Gompers
Bryan
Andere
Tett
American Federation @ Labor
Roosevelt
John Mitchell
Mitchell
Ryan
James Duncan
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Willis Moore
Weather Bureau
Keefeaid
Iena
Executive Council
jMeither
Taft
Pittsburg
Idbor
United Mine Workers Oferica
Nut
American Federation of Tabor
Yanami
T. L. Lewis
Wheeling
West Virginia
M. M. Garland
Amalgamated Association
William Jennings Bryan
Ways and Means Committee
National House of Representatives
William R. Fairley
Alabama
United Mine Workers
Sherman
Pennsylvania
George W. Boyd
Structural Ironworkers’ Union
W. IT. Taft
Labor
United States
Solid South
Democratic
I Rty. Uy
International Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators
Haseen
Alton
Glassblowers’ Union
American
Terre Haute
Ind
American Federation
Democratic Campaign Fund
Minnesota
Afrnneapolis
Iowa
August A. Bablitz
Central Labor Union
Lexington
Tide of Prosperity Speech Echoes Industrial Growth
The piece quotes Hon. James S. Sherman praising rising industrial wealth and wage gains, predicting global markets and cheaper long term costs. It references William Jennings Bryan in Des Moines Indianapolis and Topeka, noting Bryan's positions on free trade corporate power and bank deposits, with a satirical jab on his adaptability.
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James S. Sherman
Bryan
Indianapolis
Topeka
St. Louis
Multislsaic rally marks menomonee river sugar works items
A wide political rally in Menomonee River Sugar works area notes hundreds of men posted to the site. Frank E. Howard of Elma New Era to address attendees. La Crosse contributes to machinery hall funding. Osceola resident plans a $20,000 home purchase. Tomah gains a 600 station telephone system. Wisconsin Central terminal project adds jobs. Richmond schools add a cupless drinking fountain for pupils.
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Frank E. Howard
Elma New Era
Neonle
Postion
la Crosse
Erec
Tmétaentata
Alan Accnnintian
Plea
Speoge Poli
Wyman
Minneanlis
Boulderwall
Miptor Vork
Osceola
Wis
Isi
Moore & Galloway R Company
Fond du Lac
Ly Hallihan
Texas
Tomah Telephone System
Harvey Lightner
H. Stevens
Jehange
Wisconsin Central
Taft Cummins Unity Drives Iowa Senatorial Pitch
Republican voters are urged to back the Taft Cummins ticket in the Iowa senatorial race. The piece lauds Cummins as a staunch progressive aligned with Taft, notes strong party unity, and cites past reforms in labor rate regulation and business policy. It references economic and political alignments, plus international events and protests abroad.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Senate
Iowa
Gov. Cummins
Cummins
A. B. Cummins
Maiy
Commins
Congress
Why Poatyitte te Good Location for a canning Factory
The text argues a canning factory should be near raw corn sources rather than in a large city to avoid freight costs. It notes corn can be shipped to factories, but fruit and vegetables cannot be feasibly canned in bulk remotely. It cites Book of Corn on regional production and includes a note that Mrs. F. W. Tangeman and Miss Grace plan to move to New York City.
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New York
Maine
Iinois
Towa
Ohio
F. W. Tangeman
Grace
Postville
New York City
U.S
Royal Neighbors Banquet Sparks Lodge Social Spirit
The Royal Neighbors held a banquet at their lodge room on Wednesday evening after the regular work, followed by an enjoyable social season. The ladies show true lodge spirit, keeping up enthusiasm with nearly the entire membership present at each meeting and sharing jolly times about their campfire.
Remarkable coffee to Postum relief letter from a 70-year-old
A letter touts Postum as a remedy for coffee related spells and unconsciousness. The writer, aged seventy, credits stopping coffee with improved health, sleep, and daily well being after eight months on Postum. The testimonial promotes Postum by the Battle Creek company and invites readers to learn more in The Road to Wellville.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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