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Show -39earlier coincide Perry Heath t exactly employment s ties with Kearns, this time. with the election of Kearns to the Senate. as strongly suggest MacBride, an and publisher Ohioan, general that Kearn was doubt no manager, and his close ownership closely about at came tied to Heath and Hanna, and therefore to Kearns. In later years Noble Warrum, Tribune editorial disclaimer, he did policies, concluded purchase the point, purchased policy critical of Kearns and his and that in a closely associated with of KearnsY spite time, and that official soon one-half interest in the 25 At this ly writer the Tribune at this afterward his friend David Keith paper. a of the Tribune, which had been mild capacities, altered to laudatory statements complimentary comment. The Election of Reed Smoot When Reed Smoot withdrew from the Senate after which Thomas Kearns not the were only ones was which elected, the were aired. to the effect that Smoot and Kearns had work for the election of Kearns in be assisted in quite on his the certain. bidding own future M. R. 1901, 1903 by those of Kearns. Whether or rumors Some race in late of Church interference rumors wer-e secretly agreed circulated that both would and that Smoot's forces would That such a compact not Reed Smoot withdrew from the of President Snow, he apparently advantage by making favorable a 1900, existed is race solely used his withdrawal to arrangement with Kearns. Merrill, in correspondence files of Senator Smoot, found |
