Indiana Republicans Name Ticket For State Nominees
Indianapolis April 2 The Indiana Republican state convention adopted a platform and instructed delegates to back Vice President Charles Fairbanks for the presidency. The ticket named included James E. Watson for governor, Fremont C. Goodwin for lieutenant governor, Fred A. Bins for secretary of state, John C. Billheimer for auditor, Oscar C. Hadley for treasurer, James Bingham for attorney general, George W. Self for supreme court reporter, Lawrence McLarnan for superintendent of public instruction, J. L. Peets as state statistician, Myron A. Metcalf for supreme court judge, and David Myers for appellate court judge. Six nominations were by acclamation. governor's race required five ballots.
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Plainfield
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Muncie
George W. Self
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Supreme Court
Greensburg
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Convention in detail Indianapolis April bathusi nar confusion
The Indiana Republican state convention in Indianapolis faced chaotic crowds at the doors and a crowded hall as candidates, leaders, and supporters filled the stage and galleries. Police and sergeants at arms attempted to control the surge while Senators and state officials pressed forward to their seats. The event featured cheers for Roosevelt and various planks including tariff revision, labor reform, sweatshop bans, and the arbitration of disputes, with endorsements of Fairbanks and the Hanly administration. unopposed candidates were named for several state offices.
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Murder in Court Room Shocking Terre Haute Trial
In Terre Haute Indiana on April 2 McDonald found guilty of dynamiting stores and a church last year shot dead William Dwyer seriously wounded Officers and himself injured after McDonald leapt up at the verdict drawing a pistol and firing at Prosecuting Attorney James Cooper Jr and officers in the court room. Police returned fire with several wounded including Detective Dwyer Deputy Sheriff Ira Wellman and bailiff Sylvester Doyle. The sensational climax ended with McDonald mortally wounded among the courtroom chaos.
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Dairyman in Trouble Over Tubercular Cows Near Maysville Road
Authorities have barred William Miller from selling milk and dairy products from his dairy near the Maysville road after tuberculin tests declared fourteen of his nineteen cows tubercular. City health officials, with inspector George Gilfe and the board of health, ordered slaughter and forbid sales pending a state health board ruling. The dispute centers on enforcement actions and the push to eliminate impure milk.
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State Health Department
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Maysville
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Battle in the House over Legislation and Tactics in Night Session
Washington April 2 Democrats challenged by Republicans as Mr Payne of New York leads the majority to push a program despite Williams of Mississippi and a threatened filibuster. The agriculture appropriation bill passes after obstruction and a demand to refer the president's special message to committees. continued on Page Column 5.
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Five men named as guests for Roosevelt conference
Five men chosen as special guests for President Roosevelts national and state governors conference in Washington May 13 are Grover Cleveland former president William J Bryan James J Hill Andrew Carnegie and John Mitchell miner. Thomas R Shipp traveled to Indianapolis to coordinate arrangements with Mitchell for the event.
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Inland Waterways Commission
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Indiana Republicans adopt local option plank at convention
The Indiana Republican convention in Indianapolis on April 2 approved a local option liquor plank with county units after debate. The resolution backed by temperance forces defeated liquor interests who had pressed for broader insurance and tariff positions. The platform also endorsed Fairbanks tariff revision, strong economy, pension expansion, and Roosevelt administration praise while denouncing corporate political contributions.
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