Radicals Unite. Watson to Head Populist Ticket
St Louis reports a radical convention to form a new or revived Populist aligned movement. J S Coxey slated temporary chair with Thomas Watson likely to be named president. platform centers on money reform, direct loans, public ownership, incomes tax, and anti prohibition tensions. Bryan supporters hope for Bryan leadership. debates loom over anti prohibition plank.
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Taft Favored by California Republicans for Nation’s Convention
Oak land district Rep Knowland says California Republicans back Taft for president and expects Taft to win the state’s solid delegation at the national convention. He notes the state committee dropped a preliminary primary and will use the May 5 primary to pick district delegates. Engwland reports broad state support for Taft and Roosevelt policy alignment.
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Taft Gains Illinois Delegates in Chicago Convention
Delegates from the First Illinois district were instructed for Secretary Taft at a Chicago district convention. Chauncey Dewey and Daniel J. Schuyler Jr. led the effort, controlling the Second and Third wards, and resolutions endorsing Taft were adopted, complicating Speaker Cannon’s national convention prospects. Madden seeks renomination but faces summer primaries. Ohio primary law delays until July.
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Cannon Men Reject Taft at Illinois GOP Convention
In Monmouth Illinois delegates to the Fourteenth district Republican convention vote 105 to 16 to keep Cannon as presidential nominee choice and table a motion to substitute Taft. Other Chicago area conventions also endorse Cannon with four delegates instructed to vote for him.
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Taft Leaves Today for Ten Day Campaign Trip
Secretary Taft departs for a ten day tour focused on campaigning. He will speak in Columbus Ohio to the board of trade, then Chicago addresses at the International Valon and Press Club lunch, a Commercial Club toast, and a dinner. He moves next to Omaha to address the McKinley Club, then Council Bluffs, Cincinnati to address the Phoenix Club, and finally Louisville before returning to Washington.
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Foraker League Urges South Back Senator Foraker for President
A colored Republican group the Foraker National League claims Senator Foraker is the most popular presidential candidate in the South and urges Southern Republicans to back him. It criticizes Roosevelt and Taft, cites Southern support in Florida Alabama and other states, and warns that Roosevelt’s policies have split the party with “Lily Whites.”
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Railroads Face Charge Warping View of Economy
Interstate Commerce Commissioner Franklin L. Kahe rebutted James J. Hill’s dire railroading forecast in New York, arguing no industrial panic exists and railways show improving per mile revenue. He warned against pessimistic signals aimed at Wall Street and predicted a car shortage by next October.
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Indiana platform planks set for Republican convention
Indianapolis March 31 Republican leaders adopted a platform draft for the state convention. The planks include local option with county units, tariff revisions by a congressional special session, corporate law codification, child labor limits, opposition to corporate campaign contributions, banking regulation, and a progressive labor program. Fairbanks is endorsed for President. The gubernatorial field features Watson Miller Taylor Miller. Nominations by acclamation for incumbents. Convention committee meetings set, Jesse Dwyer to speak as temp chairman. A letter from Vice President Fairbanks is expected.
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Shooting at the polls in Brooklyn primary duel
In a Brooklyn Third District Democratic primary clash a political worker John O'Brien was shot and gravely wounded by an alleged assailant Thomas Slatter who fled. The confrontation at the polls required police to restore order as tensions peaked.
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April Fools Day Pranks Stir Washington Youths and Prohibition Debate
The city gears for April first pranks as youths plan daring stunts and temperance groups press for prohibition in the District. A Young Men’s Christian Association frolic offers safe refuge for girls at Twelfth and F Streets Northwest. Prince Helie de Sagan announces plans to sail for France on April 9 while Mme. Gould and children return to Europe after her recovery. He denies reports of a marriage.
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