Platform of the Ohio Democrats in Convention
The Ohio Democrats declare adherence to the national platform, denounce imperialism and tariff policies favoring monopolies, and call for equal rights, currency reform, and anti trust enforcement. They condemn war, demand direct elections, eight hour laws, mine inspections, and Bryan’s 1908 nomination, endorsing Columbus for national headquarters.
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Great Southern
Allenne
Wyandotte County
Ohio
Chicago
Congress
United States
USA
Iowa
South Africa
Bunker Hill
Pension Department
Cubs
William J. Bryan
Kansas City
Committee On Revolutions
Columbus
National Committee
Letter from Captain Lee praises Edgerton for rebuke to McKinley era GOP
Captain Alfred E. Lee of Columbus writes from June 17 1900 to ex Governor Sidney Edgerton Akron praising his letter rejecting what he calls false selfish and hypocritical leadership of the Republican party He recalls supporting Lincoln and laments the party's transformation under monopoly influence while pledging gratitude for righteous political stance and timely words.
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Edgerton
Akron
Hanna
Philadelphia
Alfred E. Lee
Columbus
Sidney Edgerton
Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln
William McKinley
Plochbeck
McKinley and Roosevelt in Republican Crossfire
The Columbus Citizen reviews McKinley as a hesitant leader who yields to public sentiment yet remains popular, while Roosevelt is portrayed as a fiery, impractical figure. The piece criticizes party pressures, Platt’s influence, and New York political clashes shaping the vice presidential nomination and potential outcomes.
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Philadelphia
William McKinley
Harrison
Cleveland
McKinley
Almont
Porto Rico
Grover Clevend
Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Flery Rough
Aloo
Senate
Platts
Platt
New York
Empire State
Lancaster Assembly and Campmeeting Program Highlights
The Lancaster campmeeting opens August 4 to 11 with Rev N W Good W W Trout and Rev W L Slots directing. The assembly runs August 12 to 19 featuring a national day debate on Imperialism with Champ Clark and J P Dolliver. Evangelist Rev Louis Albert Banks leads, with ministers from Ohio and other guest speakers. Music, drama, and lectures fill the schedule including Cadman in two talks and a National day with Clark and Dolliver.
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Lancaster Gazette
Lancaster
N. W. Good
W. W. Trout
Columbus
W. L. Slots
Incharge
Hou Champ Clark
Missouri
J. P. Dolliver
Town
Louis Albert Banks
Cleveland
D. 5. Monroe
M. E. General Conference
Albert Riker
Mt. Union College
Leonard
The
Missionary Society
A. A. Willet
Alfred Wright
Boston
Ohio
Snyder
Kansas
Anti Cox campaign erupts in Ohio political battles
Critics say George B Cox dominates Ohio Republican politics and Cincinnati gambling and vice interests. The Anti-Saloon League funds a campaign exposing Cox as moral bankrupt, with Kodak evidence of Cox houses, pools, and brothels. The plan targets McKinley, Hanna, Foraker, Nash, and Cox supporters in a statewide fight.
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Cox
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Republian Organ
Southern Ohio
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Anti- Saloon League
McKinley
Hanna
Foraker
Geo. K. Nash
Ohio
Kodak
Republicans
William McKinley
Negro Prisoner Gardner Breaks Free In Daring Jail Break
Richard Gardner jailed for Ethel Long murder fights officers after two inmate assaults. He twists off leg irons, wields a heavy iron bar as a improvised weapon, and barricades in a dungeon cell while staff attempt to disarm him.
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Onieuhorme
Richard Gardner
Ethel Long
Mark Danvers
Gardner
The Duke of Dead Man's Camera Named Ohio Gop Committeeman
The Columbus Citizen condemns George B. Cox as corrupt and disreputable, noting Hanna's power secured his Ohio Republican National Committee seat by a 29 to 46 vote. The piece portrays Cox as a former bartender turned boss, running a tainted city government backed by a party that claims moral superiority.
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George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Ohl
Republican National
Neaf
Hanna
Cincianati Boas
Republican Party
Dead Man’s Corners
Gous Bherman
Ohie
Ohio
Columbus
Foraker's Fears Reach Washington After Betrayal Claims
Senator Foraker denounces President and Hanna claiming betrayal as he returns to Washington. He alleges Hanna plans to place Major Dick in the Senate slot two years hence, leaving Dick as a rival to no one in Ohio. He notes Porto Rican tariff bill ignored in national platform, says the President flopped and disavows responsibility for the bill.
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Senator Foraker
Washington
Hanna
Major Dick
Senate
Ohio
Voraker
Laguette
Mo~Kinley
Congress
Wanted manager for branch in this vicinity ad
Wanted a reliable man to manage a branch and open in this vicinity. Good opening for an energetic sober man. Address inquiries through this paper to A. T. Monnik in Cincinnati. Also contains old catalogue data and an advertisement for Bucklen's Arnica Salve claimed to cure skin eruptions and wounds.
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Tino
A. T. Monnik
Cincinnat
Brad Burns
Holle
Barrington Dragytet
Casting About Chapman Says East Likely VP Pick
Horace Chapman predicts the Democratic vice presidential nominee will come from the East. He cites Ohio Democrats opposing Towne, mentions W R Hearst, Oswald Ottendorfer, and Elliott Danforth as potential New York picks. He argues Roosevelt’s nomination signals a Republican NY strategy and notes a push to drop the 16 to 1 gold standard plank. He supports Bryan and discusses Ohio delegates and Tom Johnson's possible role.
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Chicago
CoLuMnes
Horace Chapmins
Bushpell
Gov. Roosevelt
New York
Chapman
Kansas City
Empire State
Mr. Chapman
W.R. Hearst
New York Journal
McKinley
Roosevelt
Bryan
Oswald Ottendorfer
Staats Zeitung
Elliott Danforth
New Yorker
Ohio
Tom Johnson
Hanna’s Candidate and Mendacity Mark Hanna’s VP Bid
The piece argues Hanna claims the administration never had a VP candidate, describing Senator Hanna as controlling the vice presidency. Walter Wellman of the Chicago Times Herald is cited. Long is named as the likely pick, with Roosevelt Dolliver Bliss and others mentioned as potential supporters. The report notes expected confirmation and hints at political maneuvering behind the scenes.
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Hanna
Walter Wellman
Chicago Times-Herald
McKinley
Kohlsaat
India
Mark Hanna
Navy
Long
Roosevelt
Representative Dolliver
Cornelius Bliss
Wee
Times Herald
Hovoc
Hseenvelt
Columbus
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Ohile
Ardis
Alfred EB. Lee
it Repub+iean of Columbus
Columbus Citizen
Teddy
Lancaster Assembly
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