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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1908

Page

20

Moral critique of monopoly and stock market greed

A fiery denunciation condemns private monopolies and stock market gambling as modern theft. It argues rising credit and falling prices shift power between borrowers and lenders, denounces watered stocks and fiduciary deception, and urges moral accountability for lawyers, financiers, and press alike. The speaker likens Wall Street practices to highway robbery and calls for law and conscience to curb predatory wealth.

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Bryan Praises President in Washington Visit

Special to The Washington Host reports William J. Bryan arrived in Washington with Harry W. Walker and Commissioner James J. Hagan. Bryan commented on President Roosevelt creating tension between reform and predatory wealth, praising some actions while criticizing methods. He argued the real issue is government by the people versus by wealth, and doubted Roosevelt's nomination. Minnesota Governor Johnson was invited to discuss the Northwest situation.

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Bryan’s Demand for Delegates to Support Nomination

In a Philadelphia dictated statement Col. Withun Bryan urged Democrats in Congress to instruct their delegates if they wanted his nomination at Denver. The message, tied to Roosevelt’s 1904 approach and Hanna’s endorsement politics, frames Bryan’s candidacy as a test of party unity and strategy amid early campaign maneuvering by Ohio leaders and national figures.

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Fairbanks Seen as Safe Unifying Likely GOP Candidate

Vice President Charles Warren Fairbanks of Indiana is pitched as a safe and sane McKinley era standard bearer likely to win favorable delegates at Chicago. Landis lauds his even temper and broad appeal, noting Indiana supports his bid and that he could be a strong first-ballot showings with potential cross-state backing.

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Indiana Republicans pick delegates to Chicago convention

Indiana Republicans in district conventions selected twenty six delegates to the national convention in Chicago and endorsed Vice President Charles W Fairbanks for the presidential nomination. George Ade and Kit Sills were chosen as delegates with a Taft sentiment rising, while James P Goodrich praised Fairbanks and urged Indiana support for his nomination. Taft to speak in Lowell on February 19.

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Cold and Grip Cure Promises Quick Relief

An ad claims thousands suffer colds with grip in the city and warns of impending illness. It urges residents to avoid unsafe remedies and to call a physician, touting a Cold and Grip Cure that supposedly stops discharges, sneezing, throat and lung irritation, fever, headaches, and insomnia, at 252 a vial.

Weather and bankruptcy brief from historic records

Weather conditions report from Washington notes a western disturbance moving across the U S with rain snow and wind and a cold front following, plus flood warnings for the Lower Gila River and cold wave alerts for Utah and Colorado. Bankruptcy proceedings opened in District Supreme Court against grocer Harry L Dorsey based on alleged insolvency and acts of bankruptcy dated January 24. Building permits issued for a two story brick dwelling at 1534 New Jersey Avenue Northwest with estimated cost 4000 and architect J Germacher.

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Hughes Early Boomer Faction Talks for Hughes at National Convention

New York political leaders predict a solid New York delegation will enthusiastically back Charles E. Hughes for President at the Republican national convention. Chairman Timothy L. Woodruff says opposition stems from factional aims, not policy, and Hughes has aided the administration. A state convention to nominate four delegates at large is planned for mid April, with a Duchess County club pledging support at a March dinner.

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Cousins Declines renomination in Iowa district race

Congressman Cousins of the With Iowa district and chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee announces he will not seek another term. After sixteen years in Congress he cites opportunities for himself and says he will accept them amid Cummins faction opposition planning a hard bid.

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Taft delegates falter in Massachusetts fight

Washington dispatch reports a shift in Massachusetts as administration efforts to elect Taft delegates withdraw. Senator Lode backed Taft. Senator Crane favored uninstructed delegates. Sam Powers ordered to end activity. Crane claimed to have won. Maine mirrors Massachusetts with Haleta anti Taft and Frye backing the Secretary of War.

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Ridder Retorts On German Blood Voter Issue

New York Feb 4 The Globe reports President Roosevelt described German Ridder of the Staats Zeitung and a force among New York Germans in sharp terms while Ridder defends his right to independent views. He states he was born and raised in New York and opposes postponement of tariff reform, insisting his stance serves the country rather than any party. He cautions against slurring Germans over birth or descent and asserts his conviction, not self interest, guides his politics.

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Stevenson Willing To Run Amid Democratic HQ Talks

Chicago February 4 Democratic national headquarters opened in Auditorium Annex as Thomas Taggart and Trey Woodson met with Committeeman Roger Silvan. Discussions noted unity on the Democratic nominee with no Johnson or Bryan alternative. Adlai Stevenson of Bloomington Illinois was said to be willing to run again. John W Kern of Indianapolis and Lewis Stuyvesant Wharton of New York mentioned as possible running mates.

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Alabama for Foraker

Col William Youngblood former Republican national committeeman from Alabama arrived in Washington after a two week stay in the state. He says Senator Foraker of Ohio leads the Alabama delegation at the national convention with Speaker Cannon a close second. Taft delegates have little chance as federal officeholders favor Taft but not dominantly.

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Your Wife Should Have A Bank Account

A historical record listing names including Milton Alles, Charles J. Bell, Henty F. Blount, John G. Boyd, Samuel Burdat, Albert Carry, Robert Coates, George Dorman, James Dunlop, William Pitch, Henry Fiather, Daniel Finch, James Praser, and James M. Green as signatories or participants in a stated fund or instruction on wife bank accounts.

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