Platform Declaration Extols Republican Principles
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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1902
Page
4
Tornado Strikes Glenrose Texas Killing Seven
A Monday evening cyclone swept over Glenrose Texas damaging parts of the town. Seven people were killed and forty injured as the storm tore through homes and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Glenrose
Platform Endorsed by Hoosier Republicans Garners National Praise
The platform adopted by the Republican State Convention wins wide approval among Hoosier Republicans and attracts favorable national attention as readers across the country acknowledge its appeal.
Senator Money Refuses Fare Ejected After Knife Attack
Senator Money refused to pay street car fare and was ejected by the conductor. He then struck the conductor in the back with a knife, demonstrating cowardice according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Money
Indiana Republicans Unveil Strong Ticket and Platform
The Indiana Republicans presented their strongest ticket in memory and a robust platform. They expect election success in November and anticipate future laws at both state and national levels reflecting their program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Delegates Nominate Republicans On Their Own Merits
None of the convention nominees were machine candidates. Each secured the nomination on individual merit as sovereign delegates chose from a large slate of candidates seeking office.
Ver sailles Republican Ridicules Political Claim
The Versailles Republican derides John Meyer’s effort to link Republican achievements with Democratic leadership. The phrase We killed the bear is mocked as a failed political boast and ridiculed in the record.
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John Meyer
Versailles
Beveridge Keynote Framers 1902 State Republican Convention
The speech by Senator Beveridge at the state convention marked the year 1902 keynote of Republicanism. It stands as a prime example of a leading national speaker delivering a vivid word picture of past, present, and future, filled with plain common sense.
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Beveridge
Platform contrasts on American sovereignty in party platforms
The excerpt contrasts Republican and Democratic platform language on sovereignty within the United States. It notes the Republican line upholds sovereignty within all U S territory, while the Democratic counter would claim sovereignty should cease and the flag be pulled down in all territories under U S jurisdiction.
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United States
Senator Attacks General Chaffee Over Soldier
The senator denounces General Chaffee as a dastard villain and insults a brave American soldier in a cowardly and treacherous accusation. The General, a superior officer and gentleman, cannot defend himself, prompting sharp rebuke from supporters of the General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlens
Attorney General Knox Aims to Break Up Beef Price Fixers
Knox believes evidence supports restraining the beef combination to stop price fixing. If a combination exists to fix and raise prices, he says the United States courts should wield full power to destroy its evil influence.
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Knox
United States
Filipinos Surrender Groups Reach 508 Men and 172 Rifles
In the past ten days, insurgent units surrender 39 officers and 169 men with 161 rifles, plus 300 men with 131 rifles and 3 000 bolomen with 28 rifles. The report notes the surrender as good news to many, while accusing some Americans of hoping for continued hostilities for political gain.
Naval appropriation bill endorsed by Foss carries 77,659 dollars
The naval appropriation bill reported to the House on Monday by Chairman Foss of the House Naval Committee carries an appropriation of 77,659 dollars.
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House
Foss
House Naval Committee
Recommendation for two battleships and supporting vessels
The proposal urges constructing two battleships the largest ever built with a 16000 ton trial displacement and a cost not exceeding 4212000 dollars each. It also supports two first class armored cruisers with 14500 ton displacement costing 4650000 dollars each and two gunboats.
County Debt and Debates Over Bond Payments
The passage questions who paid seventeen thousand dollars of county bonds and names two Democratic treasurers responsible for about seventy to seventy five thousand dollars in default plus thirty thousand spent by a Democratic board on a road project. It notes these misfortunes limited Ripley county’s infrastructure.
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Versailles
Dillsboro
Ripley County
Beveridge Delivers Masterful State Convention Speech
Senator Beveridge gave one of the best speeches at the state convention. The oratorical piece presented facts and figures, contrasted the two parties, praised Indiana's Republican delegation, and inspired pride in the party's past present and future.
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Beveridge
Indiana
Congress
Venice officers face jail after Venice barroom brawl
On April 25 in Venice Italy three naval officers from the cruiser Chicago Captain R P Wynne R E Ledbetter and Lieutenant John S Doddridge and a marine Wilfred Langry got in a drunken fight overturning tables and resisting arrest. They were tried on Monday and Wynne received three months and ten days imprisonment with the others getting three months each plus costs. They admitted intoxication but said they defended themselves against a mob. The Chicago Commander and American Consul apologized to the Venice police prefect. They may face court martial for conduct unbecoming officers and gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Wynne
Marine Guard
Chicago
R. E. Ledbetter
John S. Doddridge
Wilfred Langry
Venice
Italy
Wynne
Small-pox scare reports 22,263 cases in one week
In the latest weekly tally 22,263 small-pox cases were reported, up from 9,406 in the same week last year. Mortality runs about 30 per 1,000 cases this year versus 14 per 1,000 in 1901.
Scott's Emulsion Promises Hunger to Build Flesh
A vintage advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion makes a thin body hungry and active, waking the body to use food and grow new flesh. It assures readers a free sample, listing Scott & Bowne as chemists and providing an address in Pearl Street.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Contests Spirited and Friendly at Interesting Session
Participants in a lively meeting enjoyed good will and fair play as the session progressed. Tense moments gave way to constructive discussion, with the atmosphere described as cooperative and cordial throughout.
Republican State Convention in Indianapolis Opens
Senator Beveridge and Indiana Republicans convene at Tomlinson Hall with 300 to 400 women in attendance. Delegates discuss platform endorsing Roosevelt policies, Philippines authority, anti price-fixing measures, and labor protection while voting to nominate Storms for secretary of state and multiple state officers.
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Indianapolis
Tomlinson Hall
Senator Beveridge
Samuel E. Kercheval
Whittaker
State Committee
Dixie
Col
Charles Jewett
New Albany
Committee On Resolutions
Indiana
Roosevelt
Philippines
Durbin
Senate
House of Representatives
J. Frank Hanley
Tenth
Daniel E. Storms
Lafayette
Thirteenth
Storms
Quincy A. Myers
Logansport
Supreme Court
Fifth District
John H. Gillett
Appellate Court
Republican Platform Declares Indiana Party Principles
The Indiana Republican platform reaffirms fidelity to national principles, praises McKinley and Harrison, and honors Governor Mount. It endorses Roosevelt, Cuba’s independence, Philippines governance, and civil government, while demanding bans on trusts, immigration limits, and strong protectionist tariffs. It lauds Durbin’s administration and pledges reforms in taxation, debt reduction, and state efficiency.
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Indiana
Philadelphia
William McKinley
Republic
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
James A. Mount
Roosevelt
Cuba
United States
Republic of
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