David A. Myers Nominated for Indiana Appellate Court
Greensburg attorney David A. Myers, Republican nominee for Judge of the Indiana Appellate Court from the Southern District, is profiled as a seasoned jurist with decades of service in Greensburg and state courts. The piece praises his qualifications, declares support from the press, and ties his reelection to Republican goals and state progress.
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State Statistician Nominee John L. Peetz Profile
John L. Peetz is nominated as State Statistician a reserved organizer with eight years in government and state bureaus. Born in 1867 to German parents on a Ripley county farm he moved to Howard county in 1875 and later taught school in Tipton and worked as a Kokomo drug store clerk before a civil service exam in 1898 secured a clerkship in the government.
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Gompers Faces Backlash Over Labor Vote Pledges
The piece defends Sam Gompers right to his views as AFL president while criticizing his pledge to deliver labor votes for Bryan. It notes his Democratic alignment, past stances, and tension with union members who fund and read the Federationist. It argues AFL includes diverse parties and warns against using union papers to push a candidate.
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Brewers Lead Campaign Against Prohibition in Indiana Vote
The piece argues brewers will push county local option to maintain liquor sales, noting Prohibition party tactics and political bribery. It claims Indiana loyalty to beer and warns of Democratic ties to beer interests, urging a county home rule and downing brewer politicians. It mentions Tom Marshall and Dick Croker in context.
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Indiana Brewers Backing Democrats Upset Temperance Vote
The Indianapolis Star reports Louis Ludlow on how brewers back the Democrat ticket to gain liquor influence in Indiana politics. Temperance Democrats resist, citing local option fights and brewer influence across counties, with Republican leaders noting saloon closures and spidlers pressuring business groups and unions.
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