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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1902
Page
4
The piece promotes Perry Lewis for Representative and criticizes both parties. It argues Republicans have better debt control in state administrations, urges action for work and purchasing power, and warns against mixing religion with politics. It references Latourette and Ferguson and condemns Democratic platforms as negative.
The piece argues Jim Bell will lose to O P Lewis for Fountain County representative, cites O P Lewis’s likely landslide, notes Perry’s broad support, and contrasts 1896 farm prices with current values. It also accuses opponents of misrepresenting Landis and prefers a Republican treasury policy, urging voters to choose on Tuesday Nov 4.
The middle-of-the-road ticket in Fountain County denounces fusion as a repudiation of principle and upholds party integrity over partisan gain. The critique targets Democratic leaders and campaigning conduct, while promising a populist vote realignment to threaten the county ticket in November and rally supporters.
The piece accuses Democratic papers including Veedersburg News of backing Ferguson and attacking Bell from religious and tenure angles. It argues for voting in November for good, clean, efficient men to fill county offices, and notes a Republican counterpoint titled a Comparison of Records.
A Benton County court attendee reports a handsome young visitor has taken up lodging at O R's residence during the absence of the resident. The visitor arrived Monday, is described as a fine little fellow weighing ten pounds, and the mother is progressing nicely.
A local pamphlet argues Mr. Bell outpunches Mr. Ferguson in county offices based on 1894 and 1898 election data. It accuses Ferguson of disloyalty to party candidates and praises Bell's record as Recorder and loyalty to Landis, citing salaries and work discipline. Ora Ellis rejoined local business scene. Gardner family welcomed a son. J Loeb store touts new glass cases. James G W Hardy visits Covington for a horse company meeting.
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