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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1904

Page

7

William Colvert Seeks Fountain County Representative Nomination

Republican editor announces William Colvert as a candidate for Fountain county representative in the Indiana General Assembly. Crowned by party decision at the county convention, the note urges harmony and success for the party led by G. Q. Claypool.

Generali Assembly Indiana Fountain County William Colvert General Assembly of Contentheo G. Q Jas. C. Claypool

Elmer E. Coats Seeks County Treasurer Nomination

From Van Buren township comes Elmer E. Coats as a Republican candidate for county treasurer. He objects to the decision of the Republican nominating convention and stresses his eligibility and loyalty to the party.

Eister van Buren Township Rep.blican Nominating Convent Elmer E. Coats

Vaneken Township Candidate for County Treasurer

Mack Lumvin announces his candidacy for the county treasurer seat representing Vaneken township. The announcement cites the decision of a local convention and notes his preparation to serve in public office.

H-publicia Piense Vaneken Cae Treaser Mack Lumvin

Republican convention names FRANK M. SHELL for county treasurer

In a decision at the Republican party convention, FRANK M. SHELL was nominated as the candidate for County Treasurer with support from MEL Creer towna and others. The party committee finalized the ticket after a formal vote.

Republica Republican Prigiury Nowunating Convention Vory Trav Frank M. Shell

Mewse Announces Candidacy for Commissioner in Wabash Township

Republican Charles Marlatt reports that Mewse will run for Commissioner representing Wabash township pending the Republican primary convention decision.

Mewse Wabash Township Soouna Dotriet Sours Charles Marlatt

Commissioner nomination sparks scene in Milbtreek township

Editor Kemibiorn Toom Milbtreek township seeks the Republican nomination for Commissioner or Second District with Clint Iesler prominent as a potential ally. The convention decision looms as party members weigh the best candidate.

Toom Milbtreek Secon Clint Iesler

Self Nominated Reporter of Supreme Court at Republican Convention

George W. Self, a long time Republican organizer and former state senator, was nominated for Reporter of the Supreme Court on the second ballot at the state convention. A Union veteran and local newspaper owner, he built a legal career and helped sustain Republican press in his county amid tense convention disputes and clashes over procedure.

George W. Self Supreme Court Slaughter Corydon Self Republican State Central Committee Iast State Committee

Indiana State Democratic Convention Exposed as Dishonest

The piece condemns Indiana Democrats for illegal and oppressive tactics at the May convention. It accuses a Hill Parker Belmont aligned faction of using money and machine power to dominate proceedings, disenfranchise reformers, burn ballots in Allen County, and pack galleries with Parker partisans.

Henry Colerick Alien County Hearst Kopelke Lake County Parker Marion County Democratic Hendricks McDonald and Voorhees Indianapolis The Sentinel the News Simeon Cay Indiana New York Hill-Parker-Belmont Weil Wora Roosevelt Maylith David GB. Hil State Committee Allen County Democratic Party

Tax rate lowering cited as Republican tax lash by Indiana Democrats

The piece critiques Hon. Alonzo Greene Smith's remarks at the Democratic state convention. It refutes claims that Republicans raised taxes, detailing historical tax rates from 1887 to 1904 and noting that current rates are 12 percent lower than during Democratic control. It highlights debate over debt and allocations to state institutions.

Alonzo Greene Smith Chhairman Fawcet Mr. Smith Indiana Smith University At Bloomington Purdue At Lafayette State Normal Terre Haute Greene Smith Democratic State Convention Repubicans

Temperance Prohibitionist Rev Cranfill on Train Shooting

Rev J C Cranfill of Dallas famed as 1892 Prohibition candidate attacked a fellow minister on a train near Texarkana on May 12 firing two shots from a magazine pistol. Cresfill was jailed on an assault to murder charge after the target obtained a $20,000 judgment from Cranfill’s paper.

Cranail Dallas Tex Texarkana Cresfill Texersana Cranfill

Reorganizers Urge Bryan Backers to Vote Parker

Reorganizers press Bry anites to back Parker citing his Bryan vote while Clevelandites are urged to support him for Bryanism, yet Bryanites are ridiculed in the appeal.

Parker Bryan

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