Sunny Jim Sherman: Utica Politician for Taft Ticket
A profile of James Schoolcraft Sherman, Utica native and long time congressman, hailed as a versatile American who could rise to the presidency as Taft’s running mate. The piece details his lineage, early career, political rise, committee work, business roles, and public persona as a genial, steadfast public servant trusted by Uticans and national peers alike.
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James Schoolcraft Shermen
Utica
New York
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Providence
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Roger Sherman
England
John Sherman
Ohio
Wiliam Tecumseh Sherman
Edward Everett Hale
Schoolcraft
Sunny Jim
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Brackett Steed
Sunny Jun
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Utica Trust and Deposit Company
Utica City National Bank
New Hartford Canning Company
Cuca Ice Company
Chicago
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Question of injunctions and ex parte orders debated
A discussion cites federal practice on restraining orders. The text notes that ex parte injunctions caused abuses against peaceful labor strikes and mentions figures including Hon. Wim, IT, Taft, and correspondence with President Llewelyn Tews of the Olo Federation of La- Wor. The excerpt reflects a historical debate on re-enacting notice and hearing requirements before issuing injunctions.
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Hon
Wim
Taft
Llewelyn Tews
Olo Federation of la- Wor
Why the Republicans Should Win Essay Narrative
Frank Hendrick argues the Republican party defended individual rights through Civil War unity economic policy and national finance. He praises expansion land and labor policies and calls Democrats unfit, claiming Republicans deliver steady progress, safe governance, and world leadership.
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Frank Hendrick
Party of Expansion
Republican Party
National Wealth
Panama Canal
Custom House
Study of a Local Political Pact Amid Turbulence
An unclear fragment hints at a political pledge involving David BNW Hag and Bryan with mentions of a lieutenant and a possible change of stance. Walling is referenced, with a vague promise or statement suggesting future actions this year in connection to a named group or event.
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Hag
Bryan
Avoun
Walling
Secretary Wilson cheerful on West prosperity
Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson returns from a two month Western trip with a buoyant prosperity bulletin. He reports excellent weather and crops, rising acre yields due to better farming methods and soil care, and predicts continued business improvement nationwide. He anticipates Taft support in the West and plans a speaking tour for the Republican ticket, especially in New England.
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West
James Wilson
Washington
Department
Agricultural Colleges
Wilson
Taft
Tutt
Roosevelt
New England
A Tribute to Taft Governor Tella in New York
A fragmented tribute endorses Taft candidacy highlighting loyalty to reform and opposition to privilege. It extols administrative skill, constitutional respect, and plans for honest governance while urging strong measures to modernize electoral methods and economic policy. The text cites support from multiple figures and reflects early 20th century political rhetoric.
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New York
Tella
Taft
Rom Goy
Tughes
Youngstown Speer
Aml Stratton
Ueisuiehad
Lily Yarlod
False Charge Of Extra False Charge Of Extra
The text argues against Bryan by detailing government expenditures over twelve years, praising the era’s prosperity under American authority while criticizing fiscal bookkeeping. It cites Cortelyou defending a surplus and accuses Bryan of misrepresenting deficits, urging modernized budget accounts and stronger fiscal discipline. The piece contrasts party approaches and calls for clearer public finance understanding amid global economic shifts.
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Seminary
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Republican Congress
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