Ogden Daily Standard | 1907-04-20 | Page 1 | Taft and Hughes Republican Ticket

TAFT AND HUGHS republican PUBLICAN RI SPOKEN OF AS THE presidents CHOICE I 1 they could carry ohio and new york states in which roosevelt has hap been Alt attacked kl r chicago april 20 A despatch from washington says taft and hughes that Is the ticket which seems to appeal to the majority of the administration followers and they point out the fact the preliminary campaign practically is concentrated cent rated in the two states of ohio and new york in each state the president has been attacked personally and in each state he ho has the right to ask for personal n tho endorsement indorsement Indor of a candid a 1 in with hl hta point of view on governa governmental tal matters the idea of coupling tho the secretary of war with the governor of new york has hap proved a popular one experienced perien ced politicians say it would be I 1 about as strong jl n combination as could be ie imagined each of the two men would bring force to the ticket and do it too in a state more or less uncertain according to ordinary political standards it should not be understood too d of I 1 course that president roosevelt I 1 Is behind this ticket but the names of taft and hughes are ground together so often by people who are in the confidence of the president ae as to give the impression that this ticket would meet with his approval to au an extraordinary degree 1