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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
8
Camden Central Labor Union denounces conditions for workers in the Southern states and urges public accountability. The union condemns corporate influence and calls for labor solidarity and political action amid a charged gathering full of criticism and framing. The document reflects intra party and national debates with references to figures and conventions.
Democratic leaders in disarray after a Howe inquiry into the state auditor and treasurer found no missing funds and exposed biased handling. Mayor Johnson of Cleveland engineered the probe, while promises of disclosures failed to deliver, ending with Howe sidelined and the investigation debunked.
In a Youngstown meeting, Arthur Vorge outlines a ReformTank campaign theme. He criticizes slow reforms and touts quick acting, automatic self executing cross jets as a shortcut to instantly eradicate evils. The plan envisions a state where all are honest, free from oppression, and guaranteed prosperity.
The New Yorker lauds the Republican nominee and his running mate for meeting the standards of a capable public man. It notes Bryan’s dreams beyond narcotics aid and Sherman’s restrained acceptance speech marking a responsible campaign posture.
A reader questions whether Lin port Taft held preference over William Jennings Bryan, seeking clarity on political alignments and polling sentiments of the era.
Fragmentary text discusses 1851 financing, state taxes, and alleged political maneuvering. Mentions Campbell administration, debt repayment, and fears over tax entitlements. Conjectural details reflect a partisan fiscal dispute with references to Ohio and federal senate dynamics.
A chaotic party rift unfolds in Ohio amid accusations of ties to breweries and internal power struggles. Leaders question candidate alignments while investigations probe party committees and their influence on statewide races.
Andrew Lintner Harris, Republican from Butler and Preble counties, born November 1, 1885 on a Butler farm, Civil War private to brigadier general, lawyer, probate judge, lieutenant governor thrice, governor on Mattison’s death, U.S. Justice John Commission member 1898–1902, married Caroline Conger. they had son Walter Hartla.
Francis W Treadway of Cleveland, Republican nominee for Meutem fit governor, born in New Haven 1869, rose after moving to Cleveland. Educated at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Yale Law, practiced in Cleveland, served in the general assembly, backed Hanna for senate, trustee roles, United States commissioner for northern Ohio, active on public schools and banking law.
The Baltimore Sun endorses William Howard Taft, arguing his temperament and experience suit a nation emerging from economic distress. It asserts Taft would uphold law, curb corporate power, and restore trust if elected, contrasting with Bryan and McKinley era concerns.
The writer argues a chief magistrate should hold settled views, sound principles, and honest methods, criticizing vacillating leadership and calling for steadfast conduct in public office.
Carmi A. Thompson, born Wayne County West Virginia September 4 1870, moved to Ironton Ohio as a boy and built a long career in law teaching and public service. He served as solicitor of Ironton, represented Lawrence county in the Ohio General Assembly, was speaker of the House, led Ohio units in the Spanish American War, and held Ohio National Guard command before being elected secretary of state in 1906 and taking office January 14, 1907.
The New York Sun mocks readers by asking them to imagine Democratic candidates including James Buchanan Stephen A Douglas John C Breckinridge General Mc Clellan Horatio Seymour and General Trancock being asked to fund a Bryan campaign by demanding money from American farmers to win the White House throughBryan’s appeals to firmers and a personal newspaper office.
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