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Two months ago, it seemed doubtful that Tammany Hall would dare to nominate a man to challenge "Red Mike" Hylan's prescriptive right to be perpetual Democratic Mayor of New York City.
Mark Sullivan, Washington correspondent, vouched for the fact that Bryan for two years before the 1896 Democratic Convention had been stumping up and down the Missouri Valley speaking for free silver, hammering out the similes and metaphors and phrases that went into the making of the "Cross of Gold" speech...
For that he was made Secretary of State and served over two years, resigning because he did not approve the President's increasing sternness with Germany following the sinking of the Lusitania. From then on his political career dwindled, although he spoke for Wilson in 1916, and was still enough...
Five captains were recommended for promotion to the rank of Rear Admiral?but the conspicuous absence on this list was the name of Captain John Keeler Robison, who is Chief of the Bureau of Engineering of the Navy Department, a post which carries with it the temporary rank of Rear...
More pondering at Wisconsin. Advices from Madison, seat of the University, told, last week, that at a special meeting Regent Michael Olbrich arose to nominate "one of America's great men," a college president's onetime secretary, a noted merchant's onetime associate, now a distinguished editor...