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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1908
Page
4
Coroner MDwald A. Zlere named for commissioner district, James Rimstredt announced for Tat Dist. Prancis N. Myers listed per commissioner order.
Vague OCR lists candidates for trustees and justices of the peace across precincts. Names include Chalilles Meyer, Newman, Schultz, Whisskl, and others with unclear spellings. The page shows a mix of positions and precinct references, suggesting an early sample of a local election slate.
Tom Marshall is described as mad at Indiana preachers as the legislature prepares to wring out the legislation demanded by Governor Handy’s oath. The outcome remains uncertain whether all requests will be granted.
The quotation features Tom Marshall debating the right of a neighbor to intervene when a man assaults his wife. The dialog contrasts support for and against neighborly intervention in domestic disputes.
In Terre Haute a frustrated Thomas Marshall blasts editors for not crediting him enough in headlines. He appeals to Democratic colleagues to give Tommie more recognition, calling current coverage discouraging.
William R K Hearst argues that Mr iyan harmed laboring men by calling labor representatives beggars during his Congress term in 193 Hearst cites sworn affidavits to back the claim in a fight framed as Bryan versus Hearst over labor support and rhetoric.
In Terre Haute Tom Marshall criticizes preachers for aligning with the Republican party during the campaign. He argues consecration should serve God, not a political party, while opposing voices claim faith and politics can align in this election.
The author argues against knee jerk opposition to giving people a vote on issues that affect them, suggesting voters should apply the same principle used in Governor or President elections to referendums. The remark calls for consistency in political process and citizen participation.
The text presents Mr. Bryan’s question Shall the people rule and explains that county local option lets residents decide whether their county is wet or dry. It contrasts proponents who say Yes the people shall rule with opponents who say No and emphasizes letting people vote.
The passage argues a local option bill would grant, not strip, rights by giving every voter in the state the chance to vote on a question affecting personal privileges, family happiness, and welfare. It asserts no citizen would lose rights and questions who could call that wrong.
Vermont's September Republican majority has historically signaled national outcomes. This year the GOP breached 250 votes, suggesting Taft and Sherman likely won. Democratic totals fell below Parker's four years earlier, reinforcing the old rule.
Republican leaders claim brewers support Tom Marshall and the Democratic ticket. Democratic press denies it and argues the special session will force disclosure of brewers hands. If brewers stay out, Republicans may be seen as misrepresenting them. if they join to oppose local option, they could bolster the charge of backing Democratic strength.
The piece argues Indiana brewers have rights like any business but accuse them of trying to dictate who voters should elect. It contends the public, across party lines, will reject such interference and cast independent ballots on election day in a rebuke to brewery influence.
Tom Marshall criticizes Governor Hanly’s plan for an extra session to correct what he calls Republican blunders. He argues the move is partisan and fiscally unnecessary, urging closer scrutiny of the proposed agenda and potential impact on state governance.
The speaker argues that the legislature acted wisely in reverting unexpended balances to the general fund on September 3. He contends the test contractor’s failure delayed the Eastern hospital project, justifying no extra session. He notes the measure was not a party move, and was supported by both Democrats and Republicans.
The argument weighs whether deposits should be guaranteed. Proponents say depositors would be protected and safe, while opponents warn guaranteeing would reward reckless bankers and shift losses to safe banks and honest insurers.
In a Denver convention era exchange, Mr Bryan accuses Mr Taft of acting dishonestly on corporate campaign money while Taft cites a pre Denver law restricting such contributions. The clash centers on political integrity and legal constraints surrounding campaign financing.
In Ne braska long standing precincts reveal party shifts. Wancaster Precinct No 4 Fairview cast 35 Republican and 26 Democratic votes in the recent primary, compared with 43 Republican and 35 Democratic last fall, a Democratic loss of over 1 percent.
Philpp Schumachero seeks a license from the Ripley County Board of Commissioners in the state of Prime for a business at the southwest corner of a two story building facing Naval and Washington streets in Morris. The notice lists the premises, building dimensions, and required public posting, inviting objections or comments during the 45 day period.
The piece argues the choice is between continued Roosevelt administration and a Republican record of forty years of legislation and twenty years of administration. It urges voters to renew trust in experienced governance over a group described as experimental and malcontent.
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