Forgery attacks taft campaign as James cites Cleveland fake
Democratic defender Ollie James denounces Republican tactics including a forged Cleveland letter to discredit Bryan. He accuses the party of funding anti Bryan propaganda with trust money and outlines alleged contributions from Harriman Roosevelt and Cromwell while criticizing Taft front porch plans and limited labor hall access.
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Sheldon Stripped From New York Republican Ticket in 1902
George R. Sheldon, RNC treasurer with trusted interests, faced strong opposition over his ties to major trusts led by J. Pierpont Morgan. Governor Odell, backed by Senator Platt, demanded his removal to protect the state ticket, leading to Higgins's nomination and cheers from delegates. Odell cited business connections jeopardizing the ticket.
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Saratoga
Albany
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Do the People Rule
Editorial argues that trusts control lawmaking and blame rests with the Republican Party. It cites Standard Oil letters and Sherman to claim Republicans write tariff laws and protect trusts. It asserts eleven years of Democratic impotence and calls for Bryan as the only hope for change.
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Rhode Island
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America
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Dawes Visit Shakes Wall Street Amid Political Fund Drive
New York reports say Charles G. Dawes of Chicago, former Comptroller of the Currency, influenced market nerves by campaigning for Republican funds. He warned that Democratic gains could swing control of the House and perhaps the presidency, meeting bankers and manufacturers and taking some money but not as much as hoped.
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New York
Charles G. Daas
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Wall Street
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House
Congress
Trusts Rule Washington Says New York World Cartoon
The New York World depicts a Standard Oil can replacing the Capitol dome to argue trusts steer Washington through the Republican party. Sherman says the party will take full responsibility, but the piece insists only Bryan’s election could curb trust influence.
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Roosevelt Attacks Taft Backed by Standard Oil Links
The piece argues President Roosevelt will go to great lengths to help Taft, claiming Standard Oil, steel magnates, and Wall Street back Taft. It cites Louisville Courier Journal branding the president’s remarks as audacious and asserts pro Taft forces align with Foraker and other corporate interests against Bryan.
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Foraker
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Extra session money end raises questions on hospital contract
The extra session ran thirteen days with total costs of 50,900 for session and elections. Appropriations totaled 956,909 including legislative expenses and new deficiency funds. A new contract for the Southeast hospital for the insane was approved, but the additional 151,786 in excess of Campfield’s original bid was not appropriated. The governor urged inquiry into the construction, hoping for taxpayer benefits.
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Campfield
Swan and Mason Lawyers Practice in State and Federal Courts
J W Burns F A Hearing J P Burns listed as lawyers for Swan and Mason announcing readiness to practice in state and federal courts.
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Burns, Hearing & Burns Lawyers
Attorney at Law Office on Main Street
An attorney at law announces practice in all courts from a location on Main Street one door west of the Occidental Hotel. The notice indicates readiness to handle legal matters for clients in various courts.
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Main Street
Occidental Hotel
Krieger
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Cumberland
W H Brown and Brown News-at-Law Firm
W H Brown iJ Brown Brown and Brown KNews-at-Law listed as a local law firm with partners and practice areas noted in this community legal notices section.
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W. H. Brown
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Rockport attorney Allen J. Payton opens office
Allen J. Payton announces a new law office over Sargent's drug store at the corner of Main and Third streets in Rockport Indiana. He states he will practice in all courts.
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Main and
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