Word: republican
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...same year he became an editor of the Army and Navy Journal of New York, and the next year was elected managing editor of the Cosmopolitan Magazine. He was a member of the New Hampshire Legislature from 1903 to 1905 and in 1906 was the candidate of the Lincoln Republican Club; on a reform platform, for Governor of New Hampshire. He is a member of the Union and Century Clubs of New York, of the Union and Century Clubs of New York, of the Union and the Tennis and Racquet Clubs of Boston, and of the University Club...
...CRIMSON, that a victory is ascribed to Johnson over Bryan in Friday's straw ballot. I wish to take issue with this misleading statement. As a matter of fact, Bryan received a big majority over Johnson from the Democratic voters. It is ludicrous, to say the least, to count Republican votes for Democratic nominees, unless a Democrat is given first or second place. To force a Republican to vote for two Democrats is something quite apart from actual politics; nor are Democrats supposed to vote for Republicans in an actual election. The mere fact that a great majority or Republicans...
...Johnson, if nominated, would have received 178 votes to Hughes's 838. Bryan would have had 115 to Taft's 901, and Johnson would have had 265 to Taft's 751. This appears to show that Johnson would stand a better chance than Bryan against either of the Republican candidates...
...ability to win votes, General Woodford said, everyone of the 15,000,000 policy holders of the insurance companies of America would gratefully cast his ballot for Hughes, and he is the only candidate who can certainly carry the 39 electoral votes of New York so necessary to Republican success...
...Myers '69, of Cambridge, ex-speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Mr. Myers mentioned, in opening, that he had been closely connected with the political clubs of the University since 1888 when he was a member of the Harrison campaign committee. Speaking of the candidates of the Republican party, he said there were really only two, Taft and Hughes. Although Hughes is a strong and energetic worker, he is a single-handed player, a fault which cannot insure a strong administration. He lacks the important element of team play, which is Taft's strongest point. Secretary Taft is best...