Roosevelt and Fairbanks to Lead a Republican Congress
The article argues the 1904 campaign favors Roosevelt and Fairbanks against Democrats. It portrays Republicans as practical and proactive, praising protection, pensions, the Panama Canal, and business stability. It attacks the Democratic stance on imperialism, trusts, and money, urging voters to support the Republican ticket.
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Hore
United States
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Republican Congress
Jackerson
Democratic Party
Republican Party
McKinley
Panama
Philippines
Eilent
Bryan
Parker
Panama Canal
Republican Growth in Domestic Manufactures Exports
The United States exports of domestic manufactures rose from 40,345,892 in 1860 to 403,641,401 in 1902, with most growth under Republicans. Since 1890 exports averaged over 400 million annually, over twice prior peaks, fourfold earlier era, and tenfold 1867 figures, arguing for Republican policies.
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United States
Roosevelt Acceptance Letter Emphasizes Equal Rights Under Law
In a statement reflecting constitutional guarantees, Roosevelt asserts the National Administration aims to secure each individual's right to life, property, and labor without harming others. He affirms equal treatment before the law regardless of wealth creed color or birthplace.
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Owithin
Roosevelt
Call to vote despite weather in Roosevelt election
A civic appeal urges citizens to vote in Roosevelt's election regardless of rain mud snow or dust. The message emphasizes personal responsibility and participation in the democratic process.
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Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Parker and
Davis
Do We Want That Again Do We Want That Again
Public dispute over fiscal year receipts expenditures and economic policy contrasts between Republican presidents Harrison Roosevelt and Democratic president Cleveland. The piece argues against revisiting past deficits and foreclosures, citing figures on receipts exports bank deposits and debt service. Walter J. Ballard signs from Schenectady New York.
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TI Harrison
Cleveland
Harrison
Roosevelt
Honolulu
Judge Parker
Philippines
Lincoln
Walter J. Ballard
Schenectady
N. Y
Sympathy for Parker Drives Private Career Speculation
Gossip in New York centers on Parker’s fate after a potential defeat. Rumors claim August Helmont offered him the post of counsel for the Laterborough Transit Railway at $50,000 a year, matching a possible presidential salary, with outside law work through Hill, Sheehan and Parker. Voters weigh Parker’s personal gain against Democratic prospects and the public’s interest.
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Parker
New York
August Helmont
Laterborough Transit Railway
United States
Hill, Sheehan and Parker
Belmont
Growth of Manufacturing Under the Republican Era
The piece argues that manufacturing grew only after the Republican party's rise and protection policies. It cites 1860 with 140,453 establishments and 1900 value of $13,039,279,000, contrasting with earlier Democratic support for imports and limited growth. It positions the modern manufacturing system as beginning with Republican organization.
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Republican Party
United States
Cleveland's First Vote Hint From 19th Century Letter
Grover Cleveland, born March 18, 1837, cast his first vote for Buchanan rather than Fremont. The Washington Star notes early voting habits, urging voters to cast ballots early for Roosevelt and Bankbanks, while warning against returning to Cleveland era politics.
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Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Buchanan
Fremont
Washington Star
Roosevelt and Fairbanks for a Republican Congress
A campaign appeal urges voters to support Roosevelt and Fairbanks to uphold national honor, prosperity, and honest government, and to keep Democratic leaders out of office. It argues for strong national leadership, anti monopoly enforcement, and a firm foreign policy to maintain American credibility.
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Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
D. B. Hill
Democratic Campaign Fund
National Treasury
Kite House
Hoosevelt
Republican Policies Promote Foreign Trade Gains Noted
Official foreign commerce figures for September show exports averaging a daily gain of 1 670 000, a record equaled only once in years past and 370 000 a day above the six year average. The data, including 1898 and 1903 figures, illustrate that tariffs protect home markets while expanding foreign trade under the trade follows the flag and open door doctrines.
Extravagant Outlaw Audits War Department Expenditures
Judge Taft criticizes Republican rule over war department spending noting increases in harbor protection guns. He recalls President Cleveland’s era had a single gun along the Atlantic coast from Maine to the Florida Keys.
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War Department
Taft
Atlantic Seaboard
East
Mr. Cleveland
Atlantic
Maine
Florida Keys
Roosevelt letter of acceptance urges voters to back GOP ticket
The message condemns opponents for insincerity on foreign policy and peacetime military cuts. It stresses that protests against mistreatment of citizens depend on the state department's effectiveness. It closes with a call to vote on election day to support the Republican slate.
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Roosevelt
Pairbanks
State Department
Wages and Living Cost Charges Debunked Campaign Text Book Tricks
An examination of Democratic newspaper files and a Democratic Campaign Text Book reveals alleged misrepresentation of the Bureau of Labor July Bulletin on wages and cost of living. The piece defends Bulletin 53, arguing the figures are accurately gathered, properly weighted, and corroborated by independent state investigations.
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Bureau of Labor
Wright
Bulletin
Republican Campaign Committee
Shaw
Bulletin 49
Democrate
Bureau
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Dney
Evie
Ming
Johan Hay
Philippine Islands
Labor Bulletin
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