Thaw Endorses Hand and Jerome Ruling in District Attorney Case
Harry Thaw issues a statement praising Commissioner Hand for finding Jerome not guilty. The piece notes a Belleville Democrat 1894 reference about William Jennings Bryan as Nebraska’s governor nominee, highlighting the editor’s lack of awareness that Bryan would not win that office.
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Harry Thaw
Hand
Jerome
Belleville Democrat
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Democrat
Bryan
Kansas Platform Debate Over Bank Deposits Harmony
Charged that the Kansas Republican Platform is not in harmony with Mr Taft on bank deposit guarantees. Taft opposes armis law but supports a voluntary system. Senator Long opposes both, Senator Curtis backs a voluntary plan. The plank is stated as purely voluntary. Where is the lack of harmony?
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Taft
Long
Curtis
Illinois Primary Law Sets Stage for Senate Fight
Illinois primary rules may elect a Democratic U S Senator despite Hopkins lacking overall majority as Chicago votes split. Hopkins claims nomination while rival contends law denies it and vows to push the contest to the legislature.
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Illinois
United States
Hopkins
Chicago
Kansas state expenses of 1908 total over three million
The 1908 Kansas expenditures exceed 3 million dollars with more than 700000 spent on permanent improvements for the State Educational and Charitable institutions. The author notes Kansas stretches 400 by 200 miles and has seen two legislative sessions producing valuable laws along with two leading Western educational institutions to support.
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State of
Kansas
West
Kansas Politicians Clash Over Bank Guarantee Plank
A political row unfolds as Senator Long attacks the bank guarantee policy, while Senator Curtis clarifies his stance. Curtis supported Long in part but also opposed him, and he backed Bristow and Stubbs on key planks. The piece casts Curtis as a generally representative Kansan amid the turmoil.
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Senator Long
Senator Curtis
Senate
Curtis
Long
Bristow
Stubbs
Kansas
Well Named Remedy Described in Old Advertisement
The fragment shows an archaic medicine claim for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It mentions relief for pains and uses period marketing language, indicating a 19th or early 20th century patent medicine style.
Kansas Party Council urged to state deposit law stance
The Topeka Capital argues Kansas Republicans should clearly declare their position on a state deposit insurance law. It says Taft's federal stance does not bind Kansas and urges the party council to commit to either supporting or opposing a state guaranty in the next Legislature. It notes wide support among nominees for enacting a state law.
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Party
Taft
Kansas
Gov. Hughes
New York
Republican Party Council
Topeka
Reform measures spark protest over new tax law
The article argues the new tax law expands the tax base by listing previously untaxed property. It notes personal property value rose to 474,191,255 and mortgages listed more than ten times last year, while railroad property nears total prior values. It questions why the average taxpayer should deny the law given the need to raise annual government funds.
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Republican Party
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