Bryan Takes As text Shall People Rule Taft Declares Reform Fails
The article recounts Jennings Bryan's Democratic nomination acceptance speech and contrasts it with Taft's critique of reforms. It details Bryan's platform claims that the people are sovereign, outlines Republican criticisms of known abuses, and argues for Democratic measures on campaign finance, presidential reforms, and popular election of Senators. It emphasizes party responsibility, public financing, and the need for governance by the people over predatory wealth.
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Points in Mr Bryan's Speech and Reform Promises
The speech contrasts Republican and Democratic platforms criticizing party influence and campaign money. It argues reform priorities, warns about protectionist funds corrupting policy, and endorses the popular election of Senators as a gateway to reforms. The speaker pledges to dedicate ability to government by and for the people if entrusted with high office.
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Taft Maintains Neutral Stance in Narrow States Campaign
Hot Springs Va Aug 12 Taft says he will not decide West Virginia factions nor express preference in New York while en route from Hot Springs to Ohio. He outlines a nonpartisan Ohio campaign plan and confirms no local political contentions in any state. Hitchcock and Vorys report harmony and ongoing coordination with national committee.
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Bryan Notified On Democratic Platform Speech
The article covers Mr Bryan's notification event with remarks on partisanship and patriotism. Chairman Clayton praises the platform and Democratic unity, highlighting equal rights and opposition to special interests. Bryan then receives the authenticated platform copy and delivers his speech.
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Gompers Wins at Denver Endorses Democratic Campaign
The Colorado Federation of Labor in convention endorsed the Democratic party after reading a communication from President Gompers and AFL leaders accusing Republicans of insulting labor while praising the Democrats. Delegates clashed over the decision, claiming the convention was robbed, but no reconsideration was possible.
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Parker to Speak at Invita tom of Troquais Club
Judge Alton B Parker, former Democratic presidential candidate, will speak at the Invita tom of the Troquais Club in San Francisco on Saturday August 16. Delaney Nicol travels with Parker and will also speak before Parker heads to Yonem Be Valley and Seattle for a bar association event.
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Wickersham Wins Big in Alaska Return Vote
Wickersham secures a large majority in Alaska as today’s results come in from Wrangel Ketchikan Juneau Skagway Douglas Valdez and Fairbanks. Former Third district judge leads Gov Hoggatt as territorial government lines split with Wickersham widely ahead in every town heard from and expected to prevail by about a thousand votes.
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Church's Dry Crusade Aims at Congressmen over Interstate Shipments
Baltimore Aug 12 The Methodist Episcopal Church seeks to back lawmakers who will permit a vote on the interstate liquor shipment bill. The Temperance Society issues a campaign to influence House candidates, arguing the measure would let states enforce liquor laws across borders. The church urges citizens to support candidates who will back the bill and back a Speaker who will allow a vote.
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Notice of receivership for Columbia Fire Insurance Co
The American Security and Trust Company, under Code action 716, announces by Supreme Court decree of July 1808 that it is receiver of the Columbia Fire Insurance Company of the District of Columbia. Creditors must present claims to the receiver, William A. McKenney, at Fifteenth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington DC. Printing note: Good printing services advertised for clean, satisfactory work at moderate prices.
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