Word: reformers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Theodore Roosevelt '80 of New York has consented to speak before the Yale Civil Service Reform Club some time during the year...
...aims of gold Democrats are two fold. (A) To defeat Bryan. (B) To uphold the Democratic principles of (1) A single gold standard, (2) Reform of the currency. (3) A tariff for revenue only. (4) International arbitration. II. In doubtful states to accomplish the first they must give up the second. III. In states not doubtful they can accomplish both by voting for Palmer and Buckner, for, (A) in this way they administer a sharper rebuke to the silverites than in voting for McKinley, for (1) a vote for McKinley is liable to be misunderstood. It is doubtful whether...
Last evening in Upper Mass. the Civil Service Reform Club held its first meeting of the year. H. Schurz '97, opened the meeting with a speech in which he mentioned the aim of the club and its position in the present campaign. The secretary read the report of the work of the club during the past year and a vote of thanks was tendered him by the club. It was also voted that an abstract of the secretary's report be published in the CRIMSON...
...Life insurance would be reduced one-half. (7) The honor of the country would be forfeited. (a) Our bonds would be paid in depreciated money, contrary to the declaration of the Act of 1890. (b) All debts would be scaled down one-half. B. The attack on Civil Service Reform is an attack on good government. (1) The spoils system has always menat, and means now, corrupt administration of public affairs. C. The plank in regard to Federal Relations is an attack upon the U. S. Gov't and subversive of the Constitution. (Chicago Platform.) (1) It destroys the Federal...
...first annual meeting of the Civil Service Reform Club will take place this evening at 7 p. m. in Upper Mass. There will be an election of officers and discussion of campaign work. All members of the University who are interested in Civil Service Reform and who realize the danger with which the Chicago platform has threatened it are urged to be present...