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Inquires to Hon. George P. Rhea Idaho county attorney from readers calling themselves Inquiring Voters. Questions challenge legality, election laws, and conduct, citing incidents in Cottonwood basin and Washington county.
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Welser
Idaho
George P. Rhea
Washington County
Bir
Cottonwood Basin
Socratic
Republican Party
Recorder's Office
Ithea
Thabd
Local government should be purer without party politics
A letter from the Weiser World debates local government reality, arguing parties are not necessary for local offices. It urges choosing candidates on character, challenges blind party adherence, and favors voters evaluating moral integrity over party lines. The piece criticizes promoting unfit candidates and stresses moral standards.
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Weiser
Weiser World
World
Agen
Itt Trns
Neithir
Harmweny
Sno Soda of Gramebhiania Libe
Ahd
Pomeilidy
Wages and the cost of living debate in Roosevelt claim
The piece challenges Roosevelt’s assertion that wages rose faster than living costs since 1896. It cites Philadelphia Public Ledger and other witnesses disputing his claim, noting that price indices rose and wage gains lagged in protected industries. It mentions Fall River, Chicago, and labor disputes as evidence of tariffs failing to raise real wages.
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Roosevelt
The
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Bulletin of the
Bureau of Labor
Philadelphia Ledger
Bradstreet
Dun
Fall River
Mass
Chicago
Meat Trust
Glass Trust
Wright
Aeneance Wes
Ump Peu
Labor
Abe
Priiele
Governors Hogg and Bryan ally for Parker’s bid in New York
Governor Hogg in New York shoots down lukewarm support claims for Parker from Bryan followers. He predicts Parker will win New York New Jersey and Connecticut and gain Middle West votes to seal the nomination. A civic canvass claims 40000 Independent German Americans in NYC will back Roosevelt, countering Roosevelt League criticisms.
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Hogg
Texas
New York
Hoge
William J. Bryan
Judge Parker
New York State
Parker
New Jersey
Connecticut
Middle West
New York City
Roosevelt
Winter
Roosevelt League
Faith versus Appetite Bourke Cochran Speech at Tammany Hall
New York judge Bourke Cochran in a speech at Tammany Hall contrasted Democracy and Republicanism. He said Democrats follow a principled path valuing ethics over profit, while Republicans clash on policy yet unite to seize power, presenting democracy as faith and republicanism as appetite.
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Bourke Cochran
New York
Tammany Hall
Philippines
Cuba
The President's Dream of War versus Parker's Peace card
A National Democratic Committee campaign card contrasts The Presidents Dream of War with Parker's Plea for Peace. The obverse cites Roosevelt's 1899 New York speech and cites cost projections for military growth under Hoover era terms amid a peace debate.
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Judge Parker
National Democratic Committee
Roosevelt
New York Republican Club
United States
Hoosevelt
Cleveland
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