Taft urged by critics amid tariff reform questions
The piece, written in a period voice, argues Republican Taft faces distrust from those who doubt his tariff reform promises. It cites alleged manufacturer coercion and railroads opposing Roosevelt policies, naming figures like Rockefeller and Carnegie as fund contributors and claiming Taft would carry out Roosevelt’s trust war if elected.
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Republican Editeen Pro Jist
Taft
Hehan
Congress
Otr
Wast
Roosevelt
Provident Roosevellt
Rockefelter
Carnegie
Harrimen
Corey
Sheldon
Ronsevart | Ie MW
Peyen Hak
Taft Haw
Anppen
Wretington
Tatte
Aedan
Colime
House of Representatives
Senate
Millionaire? Club
Merion County
Bryan
Carl C. Anderson
Contreet
W. To Smit
Aad
W. P. O'Brien
James B. Campbell
United States
Mr. Bryan
Weidemaier Named Infirmary Director Candidate
George Weidemaier, born 1845 in Crawford county and longtime resident of Tully township, seeks the county post of Infirmary Director. A Democrat, he has served as treasurer, school board member, and justice of the peace, earning local trust amid a period of partisan finance and public policy debate.
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George Weidemaier
Crawford County
Tully Township
Weidemaier
Board of Education
Justice of the Peace
Books and Cards Headline by Wholesalers in November
Success Everybody's and Woman's Home Companion for November showcases G. Wiant Bookseller and Stationer as the House of Post Cards, highlighting a themed display and promotions for readers and collectors.
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Everybody's and Woman's Home Companion
THE
House OF Post Cards
Yellow Paper Notices Question State Finances
A fragment reports the Republican State committee flooding the country with yellow slips claiming all state funds are accounted for. The senate committee examined auditor and treasurer records, deciphering accounts kept on envelopes and paper scraps, with Auditor Gulbhore asked to produce checks from his bank.
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Senate Committee
Ef Tate
Ohio Republicans face scrutiny over state finances
The piece accuses Ohio Republican leaders of dodge and denial as questions rise about state funds and hidden interest, urging voters to judge the party on honesty and accountability. It claims officials and newspapers shield the governor while failing to clear his name, casting doubt on ethical conduct in office.
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Ohio
Henry Seiter A Pleasant township farmer for county commissioner
Henry Seiter a Pleasant township farmer and long time Democrat seeks the county commissioner post. Born 1857 in the township he built a 160 acre farm and later a 76 acre one through thrift. He served Pleasant township as trustee from 1891 and built a reputation as a sober worker in local politics. He attacks rival money handling and pledges honest governance and businesslike administration if elected.
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Henry Seiter
Pleasant Township
Mactan Township
Seiter
Pleasant Townships
Roosevelt
Governor Harris Aims at Temperance Amid Controversy
The piece accuses Governor Harris of knowing about misuse of state funds by Guilbert and allies, failing to perform sworn duties, and attempting to block an investigation by proposing a two-person committee. It likens his actions to Nero and calls for a change in leadership to expose and address the alleged misuses at the statehouse.
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Harris
Temperance
Tate
Ohio
Guilbert
Nero
Rome
Marrin
Fullington
McKinnon
Green
Gow
Mt. Binal
Harrik
State House
Republicans Promote Imperial Government in America
Fragmented remarks on American Republicans and their alleged drive to create a thin government. Ongoing debate echoes in Marin and across the nation, citing Roosevelt, Wilson, and Woodrow Wilson era ideas. Mentions of Roosevelt stance, party leaders, and campaigns in Ohio and nationwide.
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William
Marin
Mexico
America
Roosevelt
Eletain
Howard
Wossevelt
Miarion — Republicag
Heloris
Ohio
Walter Duttbert
Isorge Ma
Walter Drown
Campaign Rhetoric\\Foundations of Ohio Elections and Voter Appeals
A fragmented political appeal rails at Cox Brown and Guibert amid party tensions. The speaker warns about Cannon’s influence, pledges to oppose Republican interests, urges broad voter awareness, and critiques bank policies and employer intimidation. Names and places appear in a partisan context.
Republicans Question Railroads and Economic Hope
A fragmentary speech cites railroads as evidence of busy times and thriving business. The speaker mocks the idea of a flawless economy, noting seasonal corn yields and the idea of putting the cart before the horse.
Republicans claim safe GOP gains in Ohio Indiana New York
A partisan critique argues Republican leaders tout safety of Ohio Indiana and New York for the party. The piece likens tariff revival arguments to misdirected tactics and questions why the tariff would be revised by those supporters.
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Ohio
Indiana
New York
Friends of the Tariff
Ohio election stakes shift after Bryan upset Tatt vote
Fragmentary notes describe Mr Bryan upsetting stakes with Mr Tatt in Ohio ahead of election day. The brief item mentions a decisive move and implications for observers monitoring the contest.
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Mr. Bryan
Mr. Tatt Vot
Ohio
Political tensions and graft in Ohio elections 1908
The piece argues that Governor Harris’s administration is plagued by scandals and graft, urging voters to support Judson Harmon for governor and a reform slate. It cites Republican papers and editorials from the Ohio State Journal, notes budget strains for a political organization, and hints at broader statehouse corruption to be defeated in the upcoming election.
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Cmtw
Laisa Proteniie
Harris Ie
Jocal
Cox-Brown
Guilbert
Jopatics
MacKinnon
Guilbert Brown
Shauck
Kirtley
Howies
MckKinnon
Tegelly
Ohio
Judson Harmon Fay
Locel Nation
Ian Oet
Cadaptita
State House
Mdvon Harmon
Provernor
Ohio State Journal
Rep
Taft
America
Belog
Ohio State Journel
Otto Wy Davie
Medina
Mr. Davis
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Oren
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George B. Cox
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Columbus
Judson Harmon
Art Cox
Brown
Guibert
Myor
Pon & Depetiom
Cox
Krome
Ahi
Rin Jl
Joseph
Cannon
Canyon
Aires
Mouser
Huil
Rom Marlon Couny
W. T. Smith
James E. Catepbell
Lorition
Cameron
O'Brien
Campbell
Shin
Joan
Ais
Tay
Onl Bhan
Rity
Seven
Kaya
Scott
Chaplee Handy
Scott & Kowne
Pratt Street
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