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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1900
Page
1
In Harrison County the Democratic ticket held off Republican spending and tactics to win county offices by modest margins. The piece notes heavy outside support, post office involvement, and widespread accusations of misrepresentation, yet the Democratic slate remains unpurchased and united, with Bryan winning by around 300 votes and county governance set to continue under current leadership.
William Hauswald wins trustee by 79 votes and Sherman Longacre by 91 for assessor. Democrats praise young ticket and Republican help, cite alleged ballot irregularities and Federal influence. Ten trustees chosen, Republicans win three, Bennett Independent Democrat wins Scott, voters condemn GOP misrule and school funding abuses.
The county and township trustee race secures a Democratic County Superintendent two years ahead to succeed Supt Weaver. Nine Democratic trustees are elected. The young Democrats of Harrison county are praised for their strong showing. The canvassing board is in session as we go to press. official precinct vote totals will be published next week.
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