Sherman Tops Bryan in Avowal for Protectionist Tariff
Utica New York August 18 James Schoolcraft Sherman accepted the Republican nomination for Vice President from a flag decked stand in Geneva Street Utica. He pledged allegiance to Taft Roosevelt policies and urged tariff protection with a revision of the Dingley schedule to fit modern conditions. The speech praised labor protections and the goal of universal equal rights under law.
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Utica
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Republican Party
Genesee Street
Chicago
Julius C. Burrows
Michigan
Toot
M. W. Stryker
Hamilton College
Str. Sherman
Thomas Wheeler
Utlen
Carles
Symonds
Sherman
Taft
Roosevelt
Burrows
Iion Committee
Wiliam H. Taft
Dingley
Artigan
Skin Remedy Promises Quick Relief From Itch
An advertisement touts a skin remedy claimed to stop itching and cure eczema, acne, and other conditions from heat aggravated skin troubles. It promotes external use for infants and adults, offers a 50 cent trial package, and mentions free samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Ogram’s
O'donnell’s
Washington
Emergency Laboratories
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Obituary notices and funeral details from early August 1908
A sequence of death notices and funeral announcements appears for individuals including John A Brown Henry Ub Dobbs Nathaniel McCullough and William A Torrey. Details cover dates August 16 to August 20 with locations in Washington DC Hyattsville and Arlington and oblique references to church services Arlington Cemetery Glenwood and other local institutions.
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Sibley Memorial
John A Brown
Sunda
Ernest E
P J Byrne
Maryland
Avenue Northeast
St. Joseph's Church
Washington
Auburn
Aubury
Hyattsville
Henry UC. Dobbs
McCullou
Pr. N
Nathantel Nelson
Laurat Mcullough
Elatives
T Rf G. & RL
Kit Carson Post
Ladies
Daughters of the Volunteers
Legion of Loyal Women
Church of Our Father
Thirteenth
Northwest
Lu Ireets
Arlington Cemetery
Torrey
William A
Ada Torrey
Glenwood
Washington Post notices list funeral directors in ad copy
An inserted notice page lists Washington Post marriage and death ad services and numerous funeral directors and embalmers. Names include WM H Sardo Co, Thos B Sergeon, Thos A Costello, Frank Geier's Sons, Geo P Zurhorst, J William Lee, J R Wright Co, Harvey's Sons, W A Speare, Frank A Speare. Includes addresses, phone numbers, and chapel details.
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Cincinnati Enquire
Pittsburg Dispatch
Beaton Glote
Providence Journal
Buttala Courier
Rochester
Herala
Chicago Record-Herala
St Louis Republic
Cleveland Plain Dealer
St Paul Pioneer Press
New York Times
Syracuse Post Standard
Philadelphia Prize Ledger
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Modern Chapel
Lincoln &3
THOS
Sergeon
Cain
Wil
Mata
A. Costello
Frank Geier’s Sons
Keventh ST
Harvey’s Sons
Eourteenth St
Jomracdious Chapel
W. A. Speare
F Street
Frank A. Speare
Mer
Bryan banks issue shapes Oklahoma policy in campaign
Democratic candidate Bryan presses for a national banks guaranty deposit plan, cites Oklahoma banks rechartering under state law, criticizes Congress for not acting, and notes Minnesota Gov John A Johnson will campaign in Nebraska. He reports sending 149.20 to the committee treasurer and 5,000 total from subscriptions.
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Haskell
The
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Kansas
Iowa
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
John
I. E. Brown
Mr. Bryan
Round Table
Mack Defers to Gompers on Labor Bureau Head
Chicago AFL members pressed Chairman Mack to have a labor federation member lead the Democratic national committee labor bureau. Mack promised approval and affirmed joint efforts with the Democratic congressional committee to aid campaigns. Senator Timothy Sullivan, visiting Seattle, praised Bryan support and Tammany Hall’s regularity as key to strength.
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Mack
National Committee
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Democratic
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Chanler
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Tammany Wall
Garfield finds Ohio safe after long trip home
Secretary Garfield returns to Washington from a Western inspection and says there are no serious faults found. He plans a brief rest and expects minor conduct changes in Indian schools while praising the Reclamation Service work. He believes Ohio will elect Republicans easily, with temperance shaping local results but not the overall outcome.
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Reclamation Service
West
Garfield
Washington
Pine Ind
Hawaiian Islands
Ohio
Ohlo
Dick 10 Aid in Campaign at Ohio Campaign Opening
Senator Charles Dick will not attend the Ohio campaign opening in Youngstown due to an encampment at Indianapolis the week of September 3 where he commands Ohio troops. He writes the state chairman that he will assist in the campaign in any other way he can.
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Ohio
Youngstown
Akron
Charles Dick
Willams
Indianapolis
GIVES MARYLAND TO TAFT
United States District Attorney D W Baker returning from a Maryland tour says Taft will carry the state. He notes Democrats who once supported Bryan plan to vote for Taft, and Bryan’s only asset offered is bank deposit guarantees, which he says is not a solid platform.
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Baker
Bryan
United States
D. W. Baker
Maryland
Taft
Stone Files Candidacy for U S Senate Nomination
Jeferson City Mo Aug 18 United States Senator William J Stone filed with the secretary of State his declaration of candidacy for the Democratic nomination for United States senator Gov Folk has not yet filed though he is an avowed candidate for the nomination. Convention in Real Deadlock Watertown N Y Aug 18 This morning 47 ballots were taken all 14 for Hunt 13 for Stowell and 5 for Knapp in the fight for the Republican congressional nomination in the Twenty-
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Taft
Ue Plath
Patt
Republican Party
Jeferson City
United States
William J. Stone
Gov
Folk
Watertown
N. Y
Hunt
Stowell
Knapp
Bacon at the State Department visit to Cuba and Porto Rico
Assistant Secretary of State Lacon visited yesterday after stopping in Cuba and Porto Rico to finalize a ration settlement related to acquiring church property for transfer to the government.
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State Department
Lacon
Department
Cuba
Porto Rico
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