Beveridge’s 1914 Targets Indiana Republicans in Speech
Oscar B Abel recalls Beveridge’s 1914 indictment of Indiana Republicans as machine-led, naming key conspirators on the state committee and list of congress candidates. He ties Beveridge’s attack to present efforts to win the Indiana Senate seat for six years.
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Oscar B. Abel
Seymour
Albert J. Beveridge
United States
Indiana
Commonwealth
Republican Party
Republican’ State Central Committee
Congress
Union
Republic
Republican State Committee
Huh Th. Miller
Wallace Cook
Oscar E. Bland
E. D. Bush
Manly D. Wilson
Roy Shattuck
P. J. Lynch
Merrill Moores
A. H. Vestal
Fred S. Purnell
Will R. Woot
S. L. Strickter
Charlies R. Lane
Beveridge
Beveridge on bosses and political managers
The article quotes Beveridge praising Harding's abilities in a 1914 Terre Haute speech and cites a 1912 Kansas City speech describing political bosses as necessary agents of dark-lantern interests. It notes Beveridge has never recanted those anti boss remarks.
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Terre Haute
Ohio
Harding
Chicago
Foraker
Beveridge
Kansas City
Star
March
Beveridge on Tariff in 1912 Progressive speech
In Chicago during the 1912 Progressive National Convention, Beveridge argues free trade would ruin, tariff extortion is robbery by law, and says only the Progressive party can enact a sound tariff policy free from old party privilege. He insists only the Progressive banner can reform tariffs.
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Beveridge
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Progressve
Progressive Party
Rebuttal Letter by Judge McBride to Beveridge Probe
Judge Robert W. McBride of Indianapolis writes a 1914 letter to Union Veterans of Indiana challenging Albert J. Beveridge’s call to end the Republican Party. He cites Beveridge’s Oct 7 Frankfort speech and discusses Civil War memory, carpetbag rule, and Lincoln era ties.
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Robert W. McBride
Indianapolis
Union Veterans of Indiana
Republican State Committee
Union Veterans OF
Indiana
Indianapolis Star
Albert J. Beveridge
Frankfort
Beveridge
Republican Party
South
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Thomas
Grand Army of the Republic
Lincoln
Robert W. M
Fordney Tariff Raises Clothing Prices Across Woolens
A list shows major price hikes from the Fordney tariff on woolens and cotton items. Woolen suits rise 4 to 6 dollars, overcoats 5 to 15 dollars, handkerchiefs gain 72 cents per dozen, socks advance 25 to 40 cents per pair, flannel nightwear 0.50 to 1.75 dollars, and wool underwear 50 cents to 2 dollars per suit. Industry estimates claim the tariff impact exceeds total U.S. wool farmer income.
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United States
Thomas Jefferson Bottles Makes First Trips to New Albany and Louisville
Thomas Jefferson Bottles of Washington township renewed his subscription to the Democrat last week. Born and raised in the county near New Amsterdam, he is over sixty, never visited New Albany or Louisville until October 25, and has rarely traveled by rail or boat, aside from one trip to Henderson, Kentucky. A hardworking farmer with a good home, he prefers staying close to home.
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Thomas Jefferson Bottles
Washington Township
Democrat
Jeff
New Amsterdam
New Albany
Louisville
Ohio River
Henderson
Kentucky
Bottles
Fordney Tariff Effect on Farmers versus Manufacturers
The analysis argues the Fordney tariff would raise prices for farmers by 1.316 billion dollars while manufacturers gain 4.855 billion. Since farmers buy half of manufactured goods, their higher costs total 2.4425 billion, leaving farmers with a net loss of 1.126 billion despite any benefit from the tariff.
Harding and Cox Tie Nation in 1920 Echo
In a parallel to 1920s politics, observers note strong cross pressures and near parity in Republican and Democratic contests. Analysts compare Harding era slogans with modern shifts, pointing to persistent divisions and unified calls around national leadership.
Administrator's Sale of Estate of William D Wilson
The Administrator of the Estate of William D. Wilson will sell at public auction at the late residence four miles northeast of Corydon Indiana in Crawford County on Thursday November 23 1922 all personal property including one horse one cow a spring wagon a buggy work and buggy harness one one horse cultivator one one horse turning plow one single shovel plow one double shovel plow one small harrow one cutting box about three tons of hay eight cords of 16 inch beech wood household and kitchen furniture and other articles. Sale begins at 1 PM cash for sums 5.00 and under credit nine months for larger amounts with promissory notes and six percent interest after maturity. Auctioneer Elsa Richard. Kirkham O Bannon Attorneys. N-1-3-w.
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William D. Wilson
Corydon
Indiana
Ctarrison County
Appointment of Administrator for Harrison County Estate
Notice states a named person has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate in Harrison County Indiana. It notes the estate is supposed to be solvent and includes the appointing administrator’s name Ben F Wilson and reference to filing or qualification details.
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William D. Wilson
Harrison County
Indiana
Ben F. Wilson
Kirkham & O’bannon
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