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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1902

Page

4

Post Office Second Class Matter Noted in Corydon

Satered at the post office at Corydon Indiana a second class matter wee 1.15.

Corydon, Ind

Local Government Appointments List Read in Assembly

Congress William T. Zenor and Joint Senate appointments include Smith Askren Judge. Christopher W. Cook prosecutes as Attorney. John H. Luckett serves as Representative. Andrew J. Lopp named Auditor. George L. Hess treasurer. Edward O'Connor sheriff. Philip E. Leitch Frank M. Wilson with JW Nye. Hugh H. Rhodes commissioner First District. Andrew J. McIntosh Commissioner Third District. Edmond B. Love and William H. Keller county officials at large. John 8 Arnold and William Thomas also listed.

Congress William T. Zenor Smith Askren Christopher W. Cook John H. Luckett O.eee Andrew J. Lopp George L. Hess O. Cess Edward O’connor Philip E. Leitch Frank M Wilson JW. S. Nye Hugh H. Rhodes Andrew J. McIntosh Chird Edmond B. Love William H. Keller John Arnold William Thomas

Roosevelt on colonialism and tax policy sparks party clash

The speech at Harvard links unequal taxation to injustice and robbery while praising Roosevelt’s colonial stance. The piece attacks Republican plans on money, trusts, Cuba reciprocity, and anti-labor sentiment, noting a billion-dollar Congress and corporate influence in gas pricing.

Word to Uncle Polk Warns of Corydon GOP Opposition

A note from Washington township questions J. K. P. Sonner as a Recorder candidate at the Republican mass convention. It claims the Corydon pie counter ring led by G. Self opposes him, despite Polk’s long service in GOP campaigns. The piece warns readers to watch developments.

J. K. P. Sonner Washington Township Corydon Uncle Polk G. Self Polk Post Office- Self - Wilson-Jones-Tracewell

Delay and loyalty in canal route debate in Senate

The New York Tribune criticizes Senate Republicans for backing the Panama route not on merit but to delay the canal project. It argues some senators vote for the worse option to defeat or stall the enterprise, regardless of which route is superior.

New York Tribune Republican Senate Nicaragua Panama United States Senate

Whistle cost of Philippine War questioned by Root

Secretary Root reports the total cost of the Philippine war at 170,326,586 dollars. The author questions the benefits of such expenditure and notes spending about 45 million dollars annually to impose government on an unwilling people, asking if this is too costly a whistle.

Root

Democrats Promise Self Rule For Philippines If Trusted With Power

The piece cites Democratic arguments against imperial rule and pledges self government for the Philippines after proof of capacity. It notes Indiana debt payment aided by Democratic policy, Rockefeller dividends, and criticizes a brutal general removed from active service for ordered killings in the Philippines.

Philippines Congress United States Cuba Jake Smith

Rathbone Delays Cuba Disclosure Amid Hanna Ties

G Kk Rathbone continues to promise revelations on General Wood's Cuba policy but delays until he believes disclosures will aid Senator Marcus A Hanna's presidential bid.

Kk. G. Rathbone General Wood Cuba Mr. Rathbone Marcus A. Hanna

Repentance Questioned by Political Prodigals Carving

The speaker criticizes political actors who insist on doing all the carving and questions whether true repentance is possible for those who dominate decisions.

Private monopolies unshaken by threats of tomorrow

A concise aphorism noting that monopolies in private hands remain unmoved by future threats or promised actions. It underscores the rigidity of entrenched control against impending measures or reforms.

Promises and Trusts in Corydon Republican Letters

A lettered critique argues that voters are promised anything by the party to win trust support. It notes two prior Republican clippings and cites President Roosevelt and Attorney General Knox threatening or pursuing anti trust suits and the possibility of a December congressional session to strengthen laws.

Corydon Republican Corydon Roosevelt Knox Congress

Voice of the people or party machine

A reader asks which approach better represents the voice of the people. The choice is between a large Democratic convention with 2,200 delegates voting privately at home precincts and a Republican mass convention in Corydon, influenced by a post office, pie counter, and salary grabbing ring.

Corydon Grannie

President Speaks Against Trusts in Pittsburg

The President denounces trusts in a Pittsburg speech and later lunches with Mr. Frick, linked to the Homestead riot and steel trust era. The remark notes Milt Fox sees through Roosevelt's alleged deception aimed at the masses.

Pittsburg Mr. Frick Homestead Riot Steel Trust Ven Milt Fox Roosevelt

Tariff Revision Tied to Its Friends Draws Criticism

A columnist argues that letting tariff changes be led by loyal allies mirrors allowing burglars to police housebreaking, highlighting concerns over political cronyism and legislative influence. The metaphor frames reform as inherently compromised and signals public distrust.

German Contributions Blessed by Faith in Independence Day

A speaker lauds German church life as the nation’s pillar, noting early church-building from 1776 and immigrants sending for religious instruction. He urges Christians to uphold divine truth, respect authority, and fuse faith with patriotism to defend liberty and national unity.

America Philadelphia Germany Konig Apostle Commonwealth Jesus Christ Kingdom of God Luther Christendom Caesar God Paul Church Neves Satan

Orange Blossoms, Thomas C Winkler and Vesta M Eaton

Announcement lists marriage intentions or license notice for Orange Blossoms between Thomas C Winkler and Vesta M Eaton dated in a small town record, noting names and the forthcoming ceremony in a local church or county courthouse.

Thomas C. Winkler and Vesta M. Eaton

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