Republican Ticket Listing Local Elections Figures
A slate of Republican candidates is listed with values for national and state offices including Taft and Sherman for president and vice president, Hadley for governor, Gmelig and Swanger for other state roles, Tolerton, Maring, Fulkerson, and Wilder for respective offices, plus Cox Reynolds Nipper and Casey in judicial and local posts.
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William H. Taft
James S. Sherman
Herberts. Hadley
Jacob F. Gmelich
John E. Swanger
Jesse A. Tolerton
Wilbur F. Maring
Frank B. Fulkerson
William W. Wilder
Judge Supreme Court
Argus Cox
Judge Court of Appeals
George D. Reynolds
Democratic Interest in Welfare Fueled by Fleshpots
A sharp editorial quip accuses Democratic concern for the people of being driven by a desire to access official perks. The line frames party motivation as self serving and exposes cynicism toward governance.
Question on Bryan campaign finance and Haskell's role
The source questions C N Haskell’s ties to Standard Oil and asks why Bryan hurried to remove him from campaign management, implying concerns over oil company influence and control of campaign leadership. The item centers on political strategy and corporate affiliations affecting campaign decisions.
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C. N. Haskell
Standard Oil Co
Bryan
Cowherd Seeks Governor Post Amid Controversy
The statement says Cowherd would bring the controversy of his nomination into the Governor's office if elected, urging that such odors be kept outside the state capital.
European balloonists plan Atlantic voyage next summer
A pair of European aeronauts discuss heading to America by balloon next summer and plan to take two motor boats along for the journey.
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America
Republicans Eye County Victory With Two Swing Votes
In a blunt political note the writer argues Republicans will win the county in the coming election and the margin hinges on two failing votes. Every Republican should personally ensure turnout on election day.
Campaign managers report fund shortage at Republican treasury
Republican campaign managers report a treasury fund shortage while Democratic headquarters state no shortfalls. The report mentions the Standard Oil Co pipeline as being in good working order.
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Standard Oil Co
Rockefeller poised to back Democrats at Washington power center
If Democrats win, John D. Rockefeller would emerge as the power behind the throne in Washington. Rockefeller is not in the habit of funding without a guarantee.
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John D. Rockefeller
Washington
John D
Congressman Smith Opposes Tariff Cut on Lead Industry
Congressman Smith has not stated his position on tariff reduction for lead and lead ores. Despite backing the Democratic platform, he is seen as an enemy to the district's largest industry due to his stance.
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Smith
Missouri campaign themes clash over Old Guard methods
The period piece accuses the present Missouri campaign of clean government versus Old Guard and gang methods. It claims Mr. Cowherd was nominated by questionable means and his candidacy bears a smudgy imprint of fraud at the ballot box.
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Missouri
Old Guard
Question on Rhodes Vote Spawns Senatorial Choice Debate
The passage asks if voting for Rhodes implies opposing both Stone and Folk for the Senatorship, and what a vote for Rhodes’ opponent would signify. It notes that friends of the candidates should consider this. The wording reflects a press inquiry into how ballots may align with Stone or Folk.
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Mr. Rhodes
Stone
Folk
Roosevelt Campaigning Sparks Democratic Dignity Debate
Democratic allies argue Roosevelt lowers official dignity by active campaigning, though some say the concern reflects broader tensions over his political involvement and the drive to mobilize voters.
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Roosevelt
Tariff Reform Debate Between Parties Shapes Election
The piece analyzes how the President sides with Democrats in name while backing tariff reform. It notes Republicans are seen as more competent for revision, aiming to protect American labor, while Democrats favor revenue based changes risking more imported goods labeled Made in England Germany France.
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Republican Party
England
Germany
France
Smith accused as protectionist by Greenville Sun
The Greenville Sun accuses M. R. Smith, Democratic congressional candidate, of posing as a protectionist to win votes. It recalls a May Greenville meeting at the court house where Judge Bland declared free trade, with Smith applauding, and warns that Smith flips on tariff policy to gain support among zinc miners and other voters.
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M. R. Smith
Congress
Mr. Smith
Greenville
Judge Evans
Court House
Judge Bland
Trusts Oppose Taft as Bryan Seeks Campaign Aid
The piece argues predatory trusts and big legal advisers oppose Taft to prevent Roosevelt era policy changes. It claims Bryan welcomes such funding and relies on trust money, while Taft touts continuing Roosevelt policies to appeal to crowds. It asserts trusts favor the party promising the least disruption to their profits.
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Taft
Roosevelts
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Hadley Nomination Sparked by Large Republican Clique
Cowherd claims Hadley was chosen by a Republican clique in Missouri's vast 1890s convention in St. Louis and by about 90,000 party voters in the August primary. The Democratic nomination clique Cowherd cites consists of a few Old Guard Democrats repudiated by many.
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Cowherd
Hadley
Missouri
St. Louis
Lin
Stone and Foraker contrasted in lodging influence
A Missouri and Ohio reform discussion frames Senator Stone as a Baking Powder Trust lobbyist masquerading as public health advocate while Senator Foraker is tied to Standard Oil. The piece condemns plutocracy, links Stone to Kelley and Lee, and questions Stone’s re election prospects to the U.S. Senate amid anti monopoly sentiment.
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Ohio
Missouri
The
Post-Dispatch
Baking Powder Trust
Senator Stone
Foraker
Standard Oil
Senator Foraker
Standard Oil Direct
Stone
State
Gov. Stone
Health Society
Daniel J. Kelley
Kelley
John A. Lee
Baking Lewder Trust
Bit
Hhis
United States Senate
Democratic Party
Senate
Political Attack Ad Raises Ball Wallace and Cowherd Lines
The piece accuses Ball of winning via fraudulent ballots including dead voters and imaginary names, contrasts Hadley as the honest Democratic nominee, and labels Cowherd as a forced, discredited nominee backed by crooks. It also extols the incumbent Republican secretary of state Roseh and cites his record, urging voters to elect him for experience, efficiency, and public trust.
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Dave Ball
Pike County
Hadley
Cowherd
Eleckion
Ball
Wallace
Staple
Risk of Young Men and Farm Losses in State
Thousands of young men in this part of the state have bought farms with payments tied to annual crop yields. If prices stay strong and markets active under the Republican administration, they will pay out and become free of incumbrance. If Brynn is elected and a downturn hits, many will lose their farms and the money already paid. Can they afford such consequences and to stand by while the Republican party avoids dangers? A young man seeking a home or business must weigh the risks if Dryan Stroh is elected.
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Brynn
Republian
Dryan Stroh
Nine Reasons Why He Should Leave Office
Cornelius Roach of Carnage, the Democratic nominee for Secretary of State, offers nine reasons he should exit the office, citing his nine children. John E. Swanger, the current officeholder, is mentioned as the incumbent.
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Cornelius Roach
Carnage
Siste
John E. Swanger
Advertising urged by Prof Woodrow Wilson to bankers
Prof Woodrow Wilson urged bankers at a Denver gathering to advertise, arguing the way to success lies in intelligent persistent advertising for all goods and services. He noted banks now actively solicit business and that advertising brings capital closer to the people, highlighting the modern shift in commerce. The remark was reported from St Louis or Pine?
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Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Yesterdiy
Denver
Wilson
Telegraph
Wari
St. Louwis Pines
Perfect Ear of Corn Sought for County Display
Inquiries ask if a perfect ear of corn exists in the county. If found and sent to the Agricultural College at Columbia, it will be hermetically sealed in a glass case and stored in a copper box for preservation.
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Agricultural College At
Columbia
Bryan's Crookston Speech Disappoints Farmers Crowd
Congressman Flavors Stevenson reports Bryan failed to win farmer support at Crookston Minnesota. Thousands gathered but waited until ten for the speech and described it as a harsh appeal to farmers that stirred only silence and disappointment for the Democracy.
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Bryan
Crookston
Minn
Flalvor Stevenson
Union Labor Vote in Western New York 1907 Speech
Hon William T Buchanan a Democratic candidate for assemblyman in Chau tauqua county criticizes Gompers efforts to shift labor votes to Bryan. He says union labor will back the Republican party for business stability and freedom from disturbances promised by Arv ap, arguing workingmen fear economic disruption if statesmen are elected.
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William T. Buchanan
New York
Anl
Chautauqua
Gompers
Bryan
Arvap
Burincas
Labor World For Taft Advocates Unity With Labor
The Labor World argues for Taft as a true friend of labor and predicts that attacks by President Gompers will not deter labor from supporting him. It contends Gompers misreads wage workers and that organized labor cannot afford factional splits over presidential policy.
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Cincount
Labor World
Taft
Labor
Geappers
Gompers
Hin
Tibor
Goiupers
Msr
Campaign Fand Misreadings in Taft Bryan Clash
fragmented OCR reveals a campaign clash where Bryan attacks Taft and corporate contributions, insisting Taft would back no corporate influence after the Denver convention while praising Taft as a principled citizen amid Republican ties.
Precinct shift shows party vote pattern in Lancaster No.4
In Lancaster No.4 Bryan’s precinct restarted with private elation as 35 Republican votes and 20 Democratic votes were cast. The prior fall tallies in the same precinct showed 43 Republican and 35 Democratic votes. Breen’s move to Fairview altered registration from Precinct A Fifth Ward to a new precinct, and he joked about aiming to reform Lancaster No.4 to tilt Republican.
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Nebraeia
Bryan
Sticht
Breen
Tairciew
Lancaster No. 4
Vermont election signals Taft victory says Raymond
Washington correspondent Raymond of the Chicago Tribune calls Vermont results a forecast of a Taft win. He notes a subdued campaign with fewer big guns, a 20,000 plus plurality for McKinley in Vermont, and predicts November strength for Taft with limited Independence League gains.
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Raymond
Washington
The
Chicago Tribune
Vermont
Taft
Tribune
Sestorndas
Patt
Patts
Independence League
Bryan
Campaigns of Education in the 1896 Campaign
In the great battle of 1896 the Republican party stood for national integrity and battled a mood of low wages. It conducted an education campaign among wage earners and farmers, ultimately defeating a second financial heresy that threatened the business structure, as stated by Hon. Wm H Taft at Kansas City Missouri.
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Republican Party
Wm H. Taft
Kansas City
Danger in delay warns of kidney trouble cure
Advertisement warns kidneys hidden danger from delayed treatment. Claims Backache headaches nervousness urinary troubles and other symptoms follow. Promotes Doans Kidney Pills by Poster-Millare Co Buffalo NY as the sole US agent and lists Mrs Andrew Williams of Potosi Me as a testimonial.
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Conan
Potowi
Andrew Williams
Potosi
Down
Rice
Poster-Millare Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Deans
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Henry L. Smith
Morman F. Robinson
Hyrcanus Hawkins
Frank W. McFadden
Throm the Post-Dispatch
T. J. Waters
Missouri Agricultural Cudlene
Colmminn
Thelloy
Wetoher
Las Vine
Roseh
Union
Rotosi
Cc. D. Smitts
T. E. M. Bust
Ll. B. Neadler
B. B. Smith
Guard OF Directors
Cc. D. Smith
H L, White P. G. Higginbotham
L. W. Casey
E. M. Bust
aaV.s
Casey & Guyton
Undertakers
Kobe
Beriai
Todake Chapee
Steelville High School, Normal and Business College
University of Missouri
WM. M. Chapman
Steelville, Mo
Campaigns of Education
Unstrep States Court of Claims
Webster's International
Catles C. Uot
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Ayin
Piaterlin
PIRIT
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