Taft and Teddy touted as the gold-duat twine
The pair are described as adept at advertising, nicknamed the gold-duat twine for their savvy promotion skills.
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Taft
Teddy
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Newspaper
Wahpeton Times
Location
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
4
Graves shifts stance as Hearst ally amid pooling in Congress
The text notes John Temple Graves speaking as if receiving a high salary from Mr Hearst and no longer aligning with the Democrats. It mentions a Congressional pool formed to push a twenty million dollar public building bill through Congress, stating there is no law against pooling by congressmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Temple Graves
Hearst
Congressional
Tennessean Senator Declines Denver Convention Delegacy
Senator Bob Taylor of Tennessee declines to be a delegate to the Denver Convention. He avoids involvement in the struggle between the Democratic and Prohibition forces and signals neutrality in the party contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Denver
Taft Supporter Sees Freedom of Trade at Core
Frank P. MacLennen, Kansas Republican leader, argues that freedom of trade is a natural right and that democracy rests on natural rights. He says they support Taft because the President favors him and raises a hypothetical question about Booker T. Washington and Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Frank P. MacLennen
Kansas
Pres
Booker T. Washing
Booker
Representative Hammer Seeks Seat in District Fight
Representative Scott Hammer wins backing in C district as Cleary sota seeks broader support. Analysts say the contest shapes regional alignment ahead of Governor Jobasoz presidential bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representativ
Scott Hammer
Tas
Cleary Sota
Jobasoz
Acd
Honest Efforts Divide Congress and White House Rally
The Vice President urges Congress to make an honest effort to address government duties while Congress demands the President make an honest effort to manage his own affairs. The exchange highlights partisan standoff with reform stalled, with Democrats pushing the limits of action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Paper Trust Initiates Action Despite Challenges
The article reports that the paper trust has decided to proceed with a decisive action, asserting power to do so, while republic editors and others are urged to pay attention to the move. The piece frames a bold stance amid opposition and calls for awareness among stakeholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paper Trust
Republice Pat
Thers
Notic
Political tensions shape currency reform and civil rights
Leaders reveal a split among Republicans over the Aldrich currency bill and a Standard Oil substitute likely to pass. Senator Foraker pushes the Brownsville affair as a test of action before adjournment while the party faces a hard choice between Teddy Roosevelt and the black vote in a high stakes intraparty clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republi
Senator Foraker
Senate
Brownsville
Teddy
Darkeys
Supreme Court analogy Intersects Roosevelt conduct and constitution
The piece cites a Minnesota rate case to suggest how President Roosevelt might face constitutional limits. It poses the question of where the president would stand under that principle when applied to current conduct. An unrelated advertisement for Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment promotes a trial box and praises its effectiveness against awake, painful, bleeding, or itching rashes and sores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Minnesota
Roosevelt
Dr.Shoop
For Sale Eight Room Dwelling and Two Lots
For Sale an eight room dwelling and two lots, good location. For particulars enquire of H. D. Landes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Landes
Uncle Joe's sly game and Cannon's tariff gambit
An editorial-style critique portrays Speaker Cannon manipulating a congressional inquiry into the Paper Trust and tariff reform. It argues he seeks to thwart publishers while preserving influence over Rules and Ways and Means, delaying action until after elections to protect Republican policy on tariffs and trade. The piece frames the maneuver as a political ploy by Uncle Joe and the GOP leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speaker Cannon
Paper Trust
Joe
Republican
Cade Joe
Congre
York World
Cannon
Committee On Ways and
Means
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ways and Means Committee
Uncle Joe
Trante
Petitions Window Open for Local Officials
All petitions for district and county officials must be filed with the county auditor between May 15 and May 25 inclusive. Petitions require five percent of last election votes, max 200 names, with fees by office: state senators twenty dollars, representatives ten, county commissioners surveyors coroners three, constable and justices one, sheriff and auditor one.
Republican extravagance in Congress sparks deficit warnings
The Senate witness James A. Hemenway of Indiana warned that a $10,000,000 deficit looms this year while Congress plans to spend $150,000,000 more before adjournment. He cited large public building and sundry civil bills, noting record appropriations despite shrinking revenues. Also listed is a sale notice for old doors and windows frames offered by H. D. Landes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Center
Senate
Congress
James A. Hemenway
Indi
Hin
New Town Sales Set for Whitman area lots
Five new towns to be established this month in Whitman area with lot sales in Seabury Pandora on May 2, Kenova Pallande on May 25 and Malden on May 27. Miller General Parcel Chicago handles further information. Also notice advertising Dr Shoop Pain Tablets with claims of fast pain relief at 25 cents for 20 tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman Grea Os
Lote
Seabury
Pandora
Kenova
North Dakota Chautauqua Opens at Devils Lake July 3
The sixteenth annual North Dakota Chautauqua opens at Devils Lake on July 3 and runs through July 9. From a modest start it has grown into a major state event with expectations that the coming session will surpass previous years in importance and attendance. Times office for all kinds of Legal Blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Devile Lake
Times Office
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Wahpeton Resident
A Wahpeton resident testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his backache and kidney symptoms after one box. He bought them at Kean's drug store and notes improved kidney function and reduced nervousness. The ad cites Foster Milburn Co as US agent and warns to remember the name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahpeton
I A. Getchell
Fourth St
N. D. Caye
Kean
Foster—Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean's
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