Roosevelt praised for cleaning post office corruption in Fairbanks speech
Helena Sept 28 Senator Fairbanks argued for Roosevelt as the incorruptible standard, noting a system of inspectors in the Post Office uncovered betrayals by a few amid thousands. He stressed justice, prosecution, and public accountability, praising Roosevelt’s civic duty and the pursuit of evil in government.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Great
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Bar of Justice
Department of Justice
United States
Roosevelt
Fairhinksan
Carter
Tirlena
Senator Fairbanks
Senator Dalliver
Fairbanks
Dolliver
Roosevelt and
Fairbanks Republican League
Boston
Montana
Great Falls
Cus- 2
Swallow Headlines Prohibition Message in Cleveland Meeting
Silas C. Swallow led a Cleveland Prohibition meeting at the Salvation Army Citadel Auditorium with Volney B. Cushing of Maine as speaker. John G. Wooley missed due to illness. Swallow praised press interest in prohibition and commented on Bishop Potter’s saloon dedication, noting seeming political party alignment.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Prohibition Party
Silas C. Swallow
Salvation Army Citadel
Volney B. Cushing
Maine
John G. Wooley
New York
Potter
Republican day crowds at Binghamton Exposition
Secretary Whitson spoke on party unity and policy while Secretary Wilson urged Philippine products for American markets. Ex-Senator Thurston also spoke on campaign issues as Republicans tout national cohesion. The event highlighted GOP messaging amid broader political tours and negotiations in several states.
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Binghamton
United States
Juan M. Thurston
Nebraska
Jssues
Gaines Wins GOP Nomination After West Virginia Feud
A Republican National Congressional Committee subcommittee has upheld Joseph Holt Gaines as the regular GOP nominee in West Virginia's Third District after a factional fight with William Seymour Edwardes. Edwardes withdraws and will seek election in the same party. The committee shifts focus to Ohio's Sixth District contest.
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New York
Republican National Congressional Committee
West Virginia
Joseph Holt Gaines
William Seymour Edwardes
Henry B. Davenport
National Congressional Committee
Ataries
Gaines
Edwardes
Fig Seer
Ohio
Odell Replies to Cunneen Insists Tax Receipts Credit to Republicans
Newburg N Y Sept 28 Gov Benjamin B Odell issued a reply to Attorney General Cunneen criticizing his charge that funds were diverted to the beet sugar industry and that state salaries and appropriations favored party workers. Odell cites law, tax policy, and revenue growth under his administration noting receipts rose from about 6 000 600 to nearly 22 000 000 annually and disputes the ags claims of extravagance.
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Newburg
N. Y
Benjamin B. Odell
John Cunneen
Odell
Cunneen
Board of Canal Commissioners
Black
Tanner Whooping Em Up in Hoosierdam Campaign
Corporal James Tanner, district of Columbia wills register, wields rallying speeches for Indiana veterans. He touts a Roosevelt agreement and claims two deputies held his post during campaigns. The Republican committee runs an absent voters bureau led by Tax Commissioner John Wingate to mobilize veterans from Washington.
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Hoosierdam
Washington
Indianapolis
Ind
James Tanner
Register of Wills
District of Columbia
State Committee
Roosevelt
Rooosevelt
Dewey
Manila
Republican State Committee
John Wingate
Wingate
President Roosevelt Denies Confederates Anarchist Charge
In Asheville North Carolina the Gazette News notes a presidential denial of Captain Robert Glenn's claim that Roosevelt called Confederate soldiers anarchists and endorsed social equality with Black people. The denial appeared promptly, countering the charges presented in Glenn's speech for governor.
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North Carolina
Asheville
N. C
Gazette
Roosevelt
Robert Glenn
Glenn
Beveridge Issues Warns Change Endangers Business
Indiana campaign notes recount Beveridge and Overstreet at Tomlinson Hall in Indianapolis. Beveridge argues tariff agitation, trust regulation, and the gold standard as central issues, claiming Roosevelt’s election ensures law enforcement and national sovereignty. An overflow crowd heard a second rally at Court House Park.
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Roosevelt
Senate
House
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Gorman
Baveridge
Standard Oil Company
Department of Commerce and Labor
Beveridge
Philippines
Beveridge Bald
Taft
Wright
Theodore Roosevelt
Republic
Congressman Overstreet
Court House Park
Tomlinson Hall
The Life Strike and Kidneys Health Claim
The piece extols kidneys as vital to life and warns of collapse without proper function. It promotes Warner's Safe Cure as the sole remedy, claiming rapid improvement after initial doses and noting availability through druggists and a free medical booklet from Warner Safe Cure Co., Rochester.
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Warner
Meetor
Warner Safe Cure Co
Rochester
All Expecta Tao Bradfield Regulator Co
Weauiu Asa
Discord at Norfolk GOP District Convention Nominates Hughes
At the Norfolk Republican district convention Robert M. Hughes of Norfolk won the Congressional nomination amid rare discord over the selection of Newport News Postmaster Fred Reed to the State committee. Newport News delegates led protests, but Chairman Carney defended the committee report as adopted. Disorder followed with appeals to the chair and a motion to adjourn, before the gathering dispersed.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Robert M. Hughes
Congress
Fred Reed
Newport News
W. R. Jones
Mr. Reed
W.W. T. Hopkins
Reed
8S. B. Carney
Hopkins
Charge of Treason Made in Helsingfors Finland
Former Senator Schaumann father of F Eugena Schaumann the assassin of Governor General Bobrikoff has been taken to Abo where the high court will hear the treason charge. Public expects a satisfactory defense.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Schaumann
F Eugena Schaumann
Bobrikoff
Abo
Halstead Attends Fremont and Lincoln Republican Meet
The Fremont and Lincoln Republican clubs held an enthusiastic gathering at Riggs House with Murat Halstead, president of the national group, praising growth and impact on the presidential drive. Halstead recalled early party triumphs and Lincoln anecdotes, while local organizers noted steady club formation and strong support among both old and new voters.
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Fremont
Lincoln
Republican Club
Riggs House
Murat Halstead
National Organization
Halstead
Ohio
Robert Heyburn
Republican National Committee
Thomas H. McKee
Framont
Roosevelt Letter Forgery Mystery Solved By Editorial Slip
An August New York Evening Post editorial suggesting a Roosevelt letter to Michael Donnelly may have sparked the forged letter scare. A missing qualifying paragraph altered the piece, leading readers and officials to mistake it for a real Roosevelt letter. The White House denied the forgery, and investigations continue into the forger as Roosevelt’s friend in Georgia noted a similar text in print. Secretary Loeb and Attorney Bethea sought to counteract the fallout and locate the author of the bogus missive.
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Meat Cattern
New York Evening Post
Sanctum
Miners’ Magazine
Denver
Montana
Washington
White House
Georgia
New York
Loeb
Evening Post
Miners
Donnelly
United States
Grover Cleveland
Hopking
Trnoia
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
President Donnelly
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers’ Union
Chicago Dispatch
China
Campas
Bethea
Etary
William Loeb
Dent
Gonnelly
H. Bethea
The Hague Court and International Arbitration Debate
The passage argues for broad use of The Hague court to settle disputes, noting its moral authority and potential to reduce conflict. It outlines forms of arbitration, the benefits of a permanent tribunal, and the need to test national issues in an international forum to foster civilized settlement and discourage war.
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Hague Court
the Hague
Senor Velasco
Tribunal of
The
Hague
No Chance for Settlers in Indian Territory
Kansas City, Sept 28. Senator William M. Stewart of Nevada, chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, says land frauds in the Indian Territory threaten statehood. He notes settlers have no opportunity while speculators, half-breeds, and outside schemers occupy the field and would appropriate everything to block restrictions on honest Indians or white settlers.
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Kansas City
William M. Stewart
United States
Nevada
Stewart
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Indian ‘Territory
Stockholders Must Settle In Macon Bank
Receiver W J Butler of the First National Bank reports instructions from Comptroller Ridgely in Washington directing him to press stockholders for the 200000 liability under national bank law. The order comes as several stockholders resist assessment, arguing it is excessive.
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Macon
W. J. Butler
First National Bank
Ridgely
Washington
One Policy Maturing Touches on Mutual Life Endowments
A past or Easton’s experience with Mutual Life of New York spans twenty years through two ten year endowments. Pastor Thomas Chalmers Haston writes praising the company’s management and recommends Mutual Life to prospective insurers as nearly perfect. Fraternal Insurance Statistics note 283,399 new members and $53,177,896 in benefits paid, with 22,330 deaths reported in the past year.
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Mutual Life of New York
Washington, D. C
Thomas P. Morgan
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Thomas Chalmers Haston
Eastern Presbyterian Church
St. Louis
National Fraternal Congress
Temple of Fraternity
Committee On
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