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True, Aglipay was in arms against the U. S. Government, but when he became convinced that the contest was hopeless he surrendered. Since his surrender he has loyally upheld the administration. After William Howard Taft retired from the Governorship, he accepted the position of honorary President of the Independent Church. All through his administration he was a friend of Archbishop Aglipay...
...political arena he has held to liberal Republican principles, and he was defeated by only a few thousand votes in the last election in his race for the Lieutenant-Governorship, showing great strength in the face of the Democratic landslide. He is a director of a number of Boston banks and companies, and a member of the Board of Overseers...
...returned. Last year at a Lincoln Day Republican rally in Chicago, ambitious President Frank, who has been sporadically mentioned as Presidential timber, made his first big blunder by using the phrase "our party." Those words shivered all through politically alert Wisconsin. When Phil La Follette got back the Governorship last year, Mr. & Mrs. Frank were not invited to stand in the receiving line at the inaugural ball. Mr. & Mrs. La Follette stayed away from Wisconsin's last commencement...
Though I am not the type of reader who would cancel his subscription to TIME over a difference of opinion, it is necessary to take exception to your remarks on Senator Elmer A. Benson who has been elected to the governorship of Minnestoa by a 5-to-3 majority | TIME...
...more conservative element of the Non-Partisan League. Fighting an uphill fight, with Senator Gerald P. Nye campaigning against him, the final count gave him only 97,000 of 271,000 votes cast, but a 2,000-vote plurality which assured North Dakota of two more years of sensational Governorship. In the same election North Dakota, a Dry State ever since she entered the union in 1889, went Wet by vote...