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Secretary Meyer began his political career in 1892 as a member of the Massachusetts Legislature, being Republican speaker of the Lower House from 1894 to 1897. At the time of the Paris Exposition in 1898, he was chairman of the Massachusetts Board of Commissioners. President McKinley appointed him Ambassador to Italy in 1905 and later Ambassador to Russia, which position he resigned to enter President Roosevelt's cabinet as Postmaster-General. President Taft appointed him to his present office at the beginning of the administration...
...Jonathan Bourne, Jr., ex-'77, United States Republican Senator from Oregon, and member of the Portland Chamber of Commerce, will deliver the eighth of a series of lectures on "The Social Problem and Its Remedies," in New Lecture Hall this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. He will take as his subject "The Insurgents' Remedy." The lecture is open to the public...
Senator Bourne is president of the National Progressive Republican League, an organization recently formed at Washington. It was organized for the purpose of promoting progressive legislation and of thwarting the pernicious influence of special interests. The league believes that popular government is fundamental to all other questions. To this end it advocates the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people, direct primaries for the nomination of all elective officials, the direct election of delegates to national conventions with opportunity for the voter to express his choice for President and Vice-President, amendment to state constitutions providing...
Senator Bourne is president of the National Progressive Republican League, an organization formed by the insurgents of the Republican party for spreading their ideas...
Senator Jonathan Bourne, Jr., ex-'77, of Oregon, president of the National Progressive Republican League, will deliver the eighth of the series of lectures on "The Social Problem and its Remedies" in New Lecture Hall Wednesday, March 29, at 4.30 o'clock. His subject will be "The Insurgents' Remedy...