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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1906
Page
3
Secretary Leslie M. Shaw, in Memphis, argues Bryan favors bimetallism and government ownership would ruin business. contrasts private rail ventures with slower federal projects, claiming railroads pay taxes and private work outperforms public construction. cites tunnels and subways as examples of private enterprise efficiency.
In memoriam notice for Kunickunda Frank died September 16, 1703. The bereaved reflect on loss and faith, honoring her memory with lines about eternity, the Almighty hand, and reunion in the eternal land. Family names and sentiments conveyed amid mournful remembrance.
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Denver reports the Republican state convention completed its ticket. Governor F H Hilif, Lt Governor F R Parker, state treasurer Timothy O’Con, attorney general D. Statisa, and others were named. Supreme Court justices William Gabbery and Charles F. Caswell, congressman at large George W. Cook.
Bryan reiterates ownership ideas to railroads before and after enacting laws, arguing that private lines resist regulation and may seek annulment. He cites Virginia and Kentucky as examples where railroads challenged reform, and notes Nebraska attempts were thwarted by bought legislators. Bryan defends speech against Senator Daniel, supports state control if needed, and emphasizes public revenue benefits from government ownership. He arrives in Virginia for a Radioré fair appearance, drawing a sizable crowd despite uneven attendance.
At Columbus, Ohio, Democratic leader William Jennings Bryan spoke to a cordial crowd after unveiling the Me Kinley monument. He criticized Republicans on railroad policy, argued for public ownership alternatives, and asserted the Democratic Party's rising appeal while urging state control over railroads. The event drew Congressmen Glass and Flood and other officials from the era.
The speaker attacks plutocracy and government ownership while urging citizen responsibility in a great republic. At Roanoke Mr Bryan drew a hearty welcome. the Elks Home hosted a twenty minute address amid loud cheers. Daughters of the Confederacy honored Mrs Bryan with a large banquet.
In a letter responding to editor George Briant, Bryan states he will not specify an exact percentage for how much of product control constitutes a trust. He argues a corporation should be compelled to reduce factory output when production exceeds lawful limits, rather than license or dissolve the company. Also notes quarantine hold on shipments and a steamer Transit delayed by dam and awaiting sailing.
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