Progressive party rips at GOP as yellow dog term sparks debate
The Boone County Progressive weekly editorial page attacks the Republican party and recalls Lincoln as a prodigal who did not return home. It questions the meaning of yellow dog candidates on the Democratic county ticket and lists possible names among the ballot, urging readers to consider who might be the true yellow dogs.
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Indianapolis
Republicans Weigh Fairbanks Run at Indiana Gathering
A report from Indianapolis notes a GOP suggestion of Charles Warren Fairbanks as 1916 presidential candidate. The piece questions party unity and the cost of reform, citing park ground deals and graft inquiries in New York and statewide probes urged by Democrats and Progressives. Barnes looms as a potent GOP figure in upcoming conventions.
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Sullivan and Bryan clash over Illinois Senate bid
The piece reports on Roger C. Sullivan seeking the Democratic senatorial nomination in Illinois, William Jennings Bryan’s scathing editorial against him, Sullivan’s rebuke defending his candidacy, and implications of President Wilson’s stance. It notes Bryan’s independent stance, the party rift, and potential political implications ahead of the nomination.
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Democrats of Boone County Eye November Ballot Choice
With opposition divisions continuing, Boone County Democrats see a clear chance at the polls next November if they nominate capable and worthy men. The text urges unity to back strong candidates and urges voters to support disciplined party figures.
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Booney County
Tafts Meal on Future of the Republican Party
In the current Saturday Evening Post an article discusses William Howard Taft's critique of American citizenry and the future directions of the Republican Party, presenting a sharp, satirical view of collective responsibility and political prospects.
Progressive movement rejects amalgamation and gains traction
Taft attacks Progressive theory while Beveridge reports rising support across the nation. Indiana meeting highlights include better conditions, party realignment, and plans for full county tickets as Progressives push to organize precincts early and field complete slates, challenging old party machines.
Progressives Banquet and the Chicago Convention Debate
A Progressive banquet remarks praise education given to Mr. Wilson and claim the Chicago convention marked the climax of a decade long shift within the Republican party. The speaker champions initiative and referendum while criticizing standpatters and urging broad public support.
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Lincoln
Progressive Party Plans Subscriptions After Meeting
Brensive cause occupied serious attention of the workers and district chairmen. County chairmen discussed guaranteeing subscribers for a new Progressive Paper, pledging support and personal subscriptions. The state convention on May 12 will authorize reorganization and appoint two at large members, increasing the committee to fifteen.
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Much Activity in Party Affairs in Fourth District
Continued from Page One. The Progressives seem to fare steadily gaining ground in the Fourth District, and this is a momentum no party will be able to arrest.
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Progresslas
Progressive hopes rise in Parke County politics
PROSPECT IN PLEASING Rockville Indiana February 14 Ard L Hancock local Progressive chairman optimistic about Parke county outlook for the new party He reports a strong precinct network and predicts lively competition for county tickets with no party backsliders cited Fort Wayne Indiana February 1 Will Geake Jr announces candidacy for the Progressive nomination in the Twelfth District others expected to join forthcoming
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Progressives Endorse Absolute Independence Policy
A Wyoming Progressive conference unveiled seven resolutions stating the party will pursue absolute independence, accusing Republicans of misrepresentation and fusion tactics. Cadmus, national organizer, denounced GOP claims and said Progressives aim for a social democracy, not socialist reform.
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