Republican Record in Indiana Seeks to Prove Frugality
Auditor of State Billheimer argues claims of Democratic mismanagement are unfounded and cites official records to show increased assessments and expenses under Democrats were not as alleged. He asserts state finances show a large net saving under Republican administration despite expanded duties.
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Auditor's Office Grows Amid Long-Destroyed Funds Seizure
The State treasury of 22,753.02 dollars, once sequestered and misplaced by a Democratic Auditor over twenty years ago, underscores a larger shift as the Auditor of State now conducts far more business than all state offices did in 1894.
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Will Of The People Expressed In County Option Bill Speech
Senator Will R. Wood urges continued aggressive support for the county option measure in the State Senate. He notes past Republican ties to temperance reform and warns that opposition could defeat the bill, urging voters to sustain energy until election eve to ensure the will of the people is recorded.
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Fairbanks Praises Senator Hemenway at Lebanon Speech
Vice President Fairbanks lauds Senator Hemenway for steadfast devotion to constituents and Indiana's welfare. He cites courage in backing the local option during a tense legislative session and commends Hemenway's commitment to party faith and the state's best interests.
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Gore Critiques Democrats and Congress in Texas Speech
Senator T. P. Gore accuses his party of lacking statesmanship and patriotism in a Deadas Texas address. He condemns the Fifty-second Congress for failed promises and highlights economic retrenchment, silver coinage, and McKinley act repeal as key issues, noting a large budget excess versus Republicans.
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Oklahoma
Indiana
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Texas
United States
Congress
Liquor Question in Rashville 1968 Race Debated
A Rashville Daily Democrat excerpt raises whether liquor policy is a political issue. It discusses whether repealing the law and choosing a township option could shift the Legislature’s political balance and align with the Democratic platform. The piece questions the public’s right to rule if voters elect a Democratic governor and legislators in November.
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Rashville Daily Democrat
Labor Betrayal in Indiana Federation of Labor
A Vin cennes conference faction claims the Indiana Federation of Labor was captured by brewery interests and Democratic politicians. Miners defended labor unity, while obtaining threats against dissenters. The piece warns of diminished labor influence and urges broader public support against political control of unions.
Two Quotations from Bryan and an Editor on Official Conduct
The Democratic candidate cites Mr. Slaskell’s resignation and defends his sincerity against charges of trust ties. An Sage editorials urges party caution, arguing officials under suspicion should step aside until cleared, noting Bryan defended Governor Haskell before his self isolation.
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Prohibition and politics on local option law stake
A county paper writer argues the Republican party, not abolitionists, drove emancipation, and warns that a Democratic Legislature would end the county unit law. The piece urges temperance voters to support Prohibition and Legislative tickets to secure the policy and prevent repeal.
Labor unions in Indiana under brewery backed politics
The Vincennes conference is criticized for compromising labor principles to benefit brewers and Democratic operatives. Delegates are accused of pandering to politicians, risking labor votes and betraying diverse worker views across Republicans, Democrats, and Socialists. The piece warns against treating workers as cattle to be driven to polls.
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Nebraska primary canvass favors Republicans three to two
Official canvass shows Gov. Sheldon renominated without opposition with 50 282 votes. Democrats total 32 577, plus Populists 3 871 for a combined 36 448. Thus Republicans win 50 252 to 36 448 in an uncontested GOP primary.
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Watson for Governor James E Watson praised for leadership
A tribute lauding James E Watson as brave, able and forceful in public service. It highlights loyalty to the party, support for the local option bill, and the belief he would uphold duty and businesslike judgment if Governor, with a map of confidence from supporters.
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Indiana
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Fairbanks Defends Party on Local Option Pledge
Vice President Fairbanks, speaking at Lebanon, argues the Republican platform clearly supports county local option. He rejects claims of bad faith and asserts no grounds existed to doubt the party’s integrity or purpose in endorsing the policy.
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