County Option Won Its Point In Indiana Legislature
Indianapolis Sept 28 the Anti-Saloon League county local option bill passed the Indiana House 55 to 45 and, with the governor's signature, became law. Six Democrats voted for the bill, four Republicans against. new law orders special county elections on prohibition with yes or no ballots. If approved, licenses issued after passage become void after 90 days, with partial refunds for unused time. prior licenses not terminated.
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Indiana
House of Representatives
Anti-Saloon League
Hanly
Sicks
Pierson
McKinney
Schroeder
Geiss
Condo
Keller
House
Senate
Board of Commissioners
Taft Speech Promised at Veiled Prophet Parade
Hear Honorable William H. Taft speak in St Louis during the Veiled Prophet celebration on October 6. Parade attendees expect a major address with civic leaders and wide public attention. Tickets priced at three dollars.
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Wm. H. Taft
Huntingburgh
St. Louis
West Baden
French Lick
Southern Railway
Cotton seeks partisan use of public schools in Indiana
The piece accuses Fasett A. Cotton of pressuring 17 000 teachers to back Republican local option efforts through a letter to school superintendents. It alleges Governor Hanly directed the scheme and calls for public officials with proper duties, not partisan aims.
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Fasett A. Cotton
School Book Trust
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Hanly
Cotton
Indiana
Yamaskin
Mattingly
Representativ Babcock
Bryan Crowds In Cincinnati Shatter City Record
The Cincinnati crowd for William Jennings Bryan surpassed 75 000 at Music Hall far exceeding 50 000 in 1896. The massive turnout blocked movement and filled doors and balconies as Bryan’s Ohio tour drew intense ovation and speculation about his magnetism and political impact.
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William Jennings Bryan
Music Hall
Cincinnati
Bryant
Cincinnati Enquirer
Mr. Bryan
Ohio
Taf
Bryan
Gage Endorses Walsh Failure Lesson For Bank Deposit Guarantee
Former treasury secretary Lyman J. Gage testifies before the House Banking Committee, citing the Walsh failure and Chicago clearing house actions as a model for deposit guarantees. He argues deposits should be safe at face value, with rigorous oversight and reforms to end runs and espionage among banks.
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Lyman J. Gage
the Treasury
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Washington
Gage
National Bank
Chicago
Mr. Gage
Fowler
Clearing House Association
Clearing House
Clearing House Committee
Clearing House Bank
Kansas City
Charles N. Fowler
New Jersey
Congressional Record
House
United States
John R. Walsh
Democratic clubs seek lithograph and buttons contact details
Democratic clubs wanting lithograph and buttons should write to J. W. Tomlinson of the Democratic National Committee at the Auditorium Annex in Chicago.
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J. W. Tomlinson
Democratic National Committee
Annex
Chicago
Bryan election sparks debate on economic impact in 1908
A New York Evening Post report from August 1908 notes that opinions on William Jennings Bryan's potential presidency vary, with some arguing his victory would not trigger a deep industrial or financial catastrophe and others warning of broader consequences.
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Bryan
New York Evening Post
Trusts and license questioned by New York Evening Post
The New York Evening Post charges that trusts hold power through their campaign funds and a party in power uses this to extract money from the public, questioning the duration of the trusts current license to profit.
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Lewis Medicine Co
T. C. Basye
New York Evening Post
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