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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1912

Page

12

Durbin Keynotes Indiana Campaign for Governor

Col Winfield T. Durbin Republican nominee opens Indiana campaign in Marion. He touts Republican fiscal record, vows retrenchment, criticizes Democratic policy, cites debt payment gains, tax law effects, and party principles while contrasting with Governor Marshall’s era.

Marion Ind Winfield T. Durbin Indiana Abraham Lincoln Oliver P. Mortony William McKinley James A. Mount Lincoln Morton McKinley Mount Jincoin Grant Harrison Sherman

State Debt Payments and Government Expenditures

Figures show net disbursements of general funds and sinking fund use to cover running expenses for Durbin's four years and Marshall's three years. The document lists salaries for officers and boards, cost of legislature, maintenance of state institutions, and permanent improvements with annual averages. It discusses local option politics and calls for primary reform and law enforcement, plus tax fairness and property valuation changes.

Durbin Riles Marshall Indiana Republican Party

Agitation for Better Roads in Indiana State

The Indiana Good Roads association led by Clarence A. Kenyon seeks state supervision and funding for main roads. It calls for a state highway commission a half mill levy and a graduated auto tax, plus national highway aid and professional maintenance under oversight. Officers include Kenyon Leeds Dougherty and Taggart among others from Indianapolis and Fort Wayne.

Democratic Party Wilson Marshall Indiana Indiana Good Roads Association Clarence A. Kenyon Association Russel M. Leeds Hugh Dougherty All of Indianapolis Chas. W. Fairbanks Winfield T. Durbin Anderson Aaron Jones Master State Orange Ft. Wayne Joshua Strange State Farmers’ Congress Marion L. Ert Slack Franklin Stephen B. Fleming Marecus R. Sulzer Madison Thomas Taggart French

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