Missouri Democrats Defend Human Rights Record Against Third Term Attacks
In Missouri the third term roars about human rights are met with a history lesson. The piece cites decades of Democratic led reforms including child labor limits, nine hour day for women, broad education laws, anti-trust and anti-dobby acts. It notes Missouri's legislative practices, contrasts with Illinois, and predicts Democratic gains in upcoming elections led by Champ Clark and Elliott Major with a solid St Louis delegation.
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Frederick W. Steckman
St. Louis
White House
Missouri
Union
Roosevelt
E. M. Grossman
Democratic National Committee
Thomas I. Kinney
Joseph W. Folk
Ilinois
Illinois
Party of
Jefferson
Woodrow Wilson
Richard Bartholdt
Bailiwick
Champ Clark
Washington
Lloyd
Rucker
Alexander
Booker
Shackleford
Borland
Dickinson
Hamlin
Hensley
Russell
Rubey
Pearl Decker
William L. Igoe
Governor Cruce Demands Action Over Brewer Corruption Allegations
Oklahoma City September 27. Governor Cruce, advised by the attorney general, requests an affidavit in custody of R F F Wilson a state board of agriculture treasurer. The document reportedly contains serious charges against O A Brewer a board member. Wilson refuses surrender awaiting further guidance. A formal resignation demand was served to G T Bryan but rejected. Brewer a key figure in Bill Murray’s primary campaign, may face scrutiny after a planned Canada exhibit trip.
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Oklahoma City
Cruce
R. F F. Wilson
State Board of Agriculture
Wilson
O. A. Brewer
Board of Agriculture
Brewer
G. T. Bryan
Ewers White
Bryan
White
Canada
Oklahoma
Bill” Murray
Woodrow Wilson Promise Relief and Democratic Faith
The Washington Post recalls a famous ancient saying about human capacity while noting the Democratic Party under Woodrow Wilson argues for relief measures. The piece frames why voters should try the party to see how its policies work, reflecting on the meat monopoly and public response.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic Party
Washington Post
Plan to bring W. J. Bryan to Oklahoma campaign
Oklahoma City Sept 27. Democratic committee plans two days with William Jennings Bryan in late October to close the campaign, aiming to counter Roosevelt’s recent tour. The race remains Wilson vs Roosevelt with nine Republican electors in Oklahoma. Democrats push for legislative gains and two congressional districts. Roosevelt’s Oklahoma City stop drew large crowds, while Democratic and Republican circles sparred over Wilson’s record and the economy.
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Oklahoma City
W. J. Bryan
Col. Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Wilson
Roosevelt
Alva McDonald
Progressive State Committee
State Committee
Fairgrounds
Young Men's
Democratic Club League
Col
Mr. Bryan
Joe Folk Sees Wilson Strength Across States
Former Governor Joseph W Folk predicts Wilson will win a large majority of electoral votes. He says Roosevelt will place second and Taft third, with strong Democratic and progressive support in Missouri and other states. Folk notes Wilson’s lead in Kansas Iowa Nebraska Michigan and Indiana.
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New York
Joseph W. Folk
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Michigan
Indiana
Smith
New Jersey
Marshall
West
Ohio
Roosevelt Party
Missouri
Beef Trust Tackles Cost of Living and Tariff Fight
A Washington Post critique labels the Beef Trust as a major force behind high meat prices and tariff politics. It argues packers control livestock pricing via interlocking directors, rebates, and railroad pressure, urging free meat imports and penning a protractor to rein in monopoly power while accusing Roosevelt and Taft of failing to curb the trust.
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Washington Post
Woodrow Wilson
Syracuse
Chicago
eWlos
Meat Trust
Jon
Credit Mobilier
Congress
the Post
Post
London
New York
Jsoul
Beef Trust
Weat Jl
Seaboard
Rob Roy
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
New York Central
Hie
Beet Trust
Rosalind
Grand Central Station
New York Central Railroad
Holy Terror
Beef ‘Trust
New Jersey
Halifax
To & Company
Col
Roosevelt
Taft
Nin
Fire Prevention Day Proclaimed Amid Voting Rights Tension
Oklahoma and neighboring states greet Fire Prevention Day on October 1 with school exercises and public meetings to cut fire waste. Governors urge compliance and cleanup efforts, noting last year’s $234 million U S fire loss and calling for improved building laws and fire protection. John Couch and James Rowden face federal charges over alleged voter suppression. Crossland and Hood bound over to grand jury.
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Muskogee
Oklo
John Couch
James Rowden
Tullahasse
Wagoner County
William Crossland
D. 8. Hood
Oknulgee County
United Stats
Chicago
Cruce
Oklahoma
Abirveen
Lecauge
Experiente
United States
Canada
Sremeo
T. R. Weddell
Future of the Indians conference urged by Oklahoma Cherokee member
J M Olkison Cherokee member appeals through New York paper for strong Oklahoma turnout at the Society of American Indians conference in Columbus Ohio on October 27. He notes influential backers including Congressman Carter and urges letters to the secretary at Ohio State University for full details on travel rates hotels and the meeting program.
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New York
Pear
Society of American Indian
Columbus
Ohio
Congressman Carter
Ohio State University
Oklahoma
J. M. Olkison
Generals Committee of
Society of American Indians
Fraternal Aid Association Plans Drill Team Meeting
A special Fraternal Aid Association meeting was held to organize a drill team. Attendees expressed eagerness to participate and a follow up gathering is scheduled for Monday at 5:00 p.m. The group urges interested members to attend and bring a fellow member to bolster the effort.
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Fraternal Aid Association
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