Tate and Republicans Rally Support in Midwest and Northeast
Michigan and Vermont show steadfast backing while supporters cheer Tate and the Republican party. The message signals continued party confidence and regional loyalty amid national politics.
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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1912
Page
4
Michigan and Vermont show steadfast backing while supporters cheer Tate and the Republican party. The message signals continued party confidence and regional loyalty amid national politics.
A brief report notes the waning Bull Moose movement as voters prepare for the eight week lead up to the upcoming election. It highlights shifting support and growing consolidation around other parties and candidates.
The article observes a recurring trend where Democrats gain early campaign momentum while Republicans dominate the November vote. It emphasizes a pattern across campaigns without asserting current results or specifics.
The writer states no quarrel with a Bull Mooser over a proposed third term and a one man party. The Republican party is described as the progressive party and a vehicle for reform.
The passage suggests a forthcoming local campaign centered on a candidate's character and stance on local and state issues. It notes uncertain national mood and weak party lines, which could magnify local conditions and boost the appeal of strong local tickets and moral considerations.
The Republican party commits to a good faith downward tariff revision benefiting all people. It rejects piecemeal bills from the Democratic House and insurgent Senate, arguing for a single fair law that meets national needs and avoids political maneuvering.
The New Progressive party failed to gain traction in Michigan with 66 4 percent to 146 000 Republican votes while Vermont voters backed the Republican slate, electing the full state ticket from governor downward by a solid plurality.
The passage notes aggressive growth in several states but says Republicans placed third in a three way race yet prevail against odds. If this success shapes future action, the party remains far from being an extinct political force.
An editorial reviews Michigan's primary results showing Roosevelt progressive gains were limited. It notes 1416 56 votes for the Progressive candidate versus 6600 for Republicans, with modest Roosevelt totals and uneven county performances, arguing reform within the party over third party splits.
The pastor will share a sermon titled Ezekiel's River of Life at the Methodist church next Sunday. The evening service is canceled and the congregation will join the union service at the Christian church.
The trustee announces the opening of Jackson township schools next Monday with staff including Wallace Earl Jones Supt Carrie Williams Principal Marie Thorpe Ltd Earl Thomas 6 and 7 Fine Allen 4 and 5 O M Alward 2 and 3 Alice Craft Primary No 1 Har Shular 2 Ruth Roach 4 S H Fine 66 Ethel Bunneil 9 C R Thomas.
A Tyronne Pa locomotive engineer describes severe kidney and bladder trouble, failing two doctors, then healing after using Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. He recommends it to fellow engineers and notes a notarized sworn statement from 1909 and offers a sample bottle via Kilmer & Co.
The Ledger Press notes a rumored sale of Covington Republican to Elmer E Rogers, a Progressive, leaving the paper without a Republican voice. Editors claim no deal is final and invite consultation. local meeting coverage follows with sermon topics by H H Adamson and church activities including meals and singing.
Voters are urged to register now as a second chance remains only briefly. Those not properly registered cannot vote, so all eligible residents should complete the process promptly. the note references a 1912-1913 Nepanicvan travel period.
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