Victory of Indiana county local option law praised by Republicans
The piece credits the Republican victory in enacting a county local option law and recognizes Democratic support. Jim Watson is highlighted for championing the measure, with warnings that a Democratic win could threaten the law. It urges continued Republican unity to defend local option and discourage brewery opposition.
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West and Rocky Mountain States Republicans Meet
Fred W. Up han Assistant Treasurer addresses the gathering to discuss party finance and campaign strategy for the western Republican regions.
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Taft’s Early Ruling on Employers Liability An Historic Precedent
Eugene F. Ware recalls Taft’s 1897 Voight use decision which held an express company could not sign contracts exempting itself from liability to an injured messenger. Though overruled by the Supreme Court, Taft’s ruling is cited as a pioneer for later federal employers liability laws enacted with Roosevelt and a Republican Congress, including a 1908 provision.
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Why Indianapolis News Silent on Brewery Saloons Issue
A reader asks why the Indianapolis News, once a leader against breweries, is silent as the saloon issue reaches a crisis. The piece speculates whether it is due to disgruntlement over nominations, or a new alliance with brewery interests for advertising or other terms, leaving temperance advocates puzzled and wary of past reform motives.
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