Taft Era Expands U S Pacific Power and Trade
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat tribute extols William H Taft as a constructive leader who shaped Republican policy to project the United States as a Pacific power. It credits Open Door support, Philippines acquisition, Pacific coaling stations, and a relocated fleet, framing Taft as father of the Philippines and champion of Far East commerce and diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pacific Ocean
China
Philippines
Pacific
Atlantic
Japan
Taft
Far East
America
Europe
Con
Congress
The Tide of Prosperity
The tide of prosperity may ebb and flow yet industrial wealth will grow amid increasing comfort for a contented people who may reach 100000000. Through intelligent labor and good wages, fabrics and structures will improve and be cheaper in the end, capturing world markets while protecting the home market, a foundation of national wealth, per James S. Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Sherman
Davis Sees No Hope for Democracy and Parker’s Re Speeches
Henry Gassaway Davis, already defeated with Parker four years ago, is older and wiser and says there is no hope for the Democracy. He believes Parker to be wasting valuable time in giving speeches, per the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gassaway Davis
Parker
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Governor Hughes Receives Broad Democratic Support
The Springfield Republican remarks on Governor Hughes commanding wide Democratic backing in New York State. The Omaha Bee notes Taft did not attempt to seize Bryan's political leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
New York State
Springfeld
Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
Omaha Bee
Declarations of Bryan Defections From National Democrats
The piece reports broad Democratic defections toward Taft across major cities like Chicago Richmond Baltimore and New York. It highlights figures such as William Prentiss John J Barrett Silas McBee and local Maryland and Baltimore leaders who vow to back Taft, citing Bryan’s perceived betrayal of Roosevelt era ideals and party principles. The Ithaca Chronicle also switches to Taft Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Prentiss
Chicago
Lars Bryan
Bryan
Taft
Sherman
Richmond
Taft Business Men’s Club
Baltimore
Deneen
Stevenson
Prentiss
Dunne
Mr. Prentiss
Roosevelt
Ma Murphys
MeGr Taggarts
Sullivans
Joe DB
John J. Barrett
Democratic Party of
California
M. F. Tarpey
Mr. Barrett
Barrett
Jude Taft
Silas McBee
The
Churchwag of
New York
Tama North Carolinan
Mr. Taft
South
Theodore Roosevelt
Alabama
Tait
John E. Semmes
Leigh Bonsal
Brian
Bonsal
Richard M. Venable
Baltimore Park Board
Maryland
Tam
Major Venn
Waldo Newcomer
National Exchange Bank of Baltimore
Newcomer
Denver
Frederic RK. Coudert
J. E. Smith
Simmons Hardware Company
St. Loui
St. Louis
Ithaca
N. Y
Chronicle
Hughes
Taft's Service to Labor Defends Taft’s Labor Record
Emporia Gazette credits William H. Taft with advancing union labor to a lawful, respected footing through fair, just decisions. It cites his rulings as protecting workers from coercion and recalls Democratic praise from the Philadelphia Press and Topeka Capital noting his steadfast record and labor friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kan
William H. Taft
Taft
England
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Hl. Taft and
Pacig Gommerge
Antipodes
Spain
Asia
Orient
Taft and Oriental Trade
Philosophy of Development
Democratic Party
the Young Republican
Cleveland
Republican Party
Nebraska
Democrats
North
George R. Willis
Police Board of
Old School
Willis Wll
Lpes
Dent
Mr. Willis
W. A. Garrett
Seaboard Air Line Railway Company
Garrett
LABOR
East
Philadelphia Press
Topeka Capital
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!