Words of Cheer From Indiana Democratic Editors
The Democratic editors of Indiana urge members to send words of cheer for the coming campaign. A Fort Wayne meeting of the Democratic State Association is expected to be progressive and well attended. Messages express support for a firm stand, a good candidate, and opposition to Republican tariff policies, with emphasis on government reform and curbing wealth power.
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Indiana
the Journal-Gazette
Democratic State Editorial Association
Fort Wayne
Fournal Cisette
Democratic State Maierial Association
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Pete W. Roche
Mr. Vernon
Petersburg editor hopes for Fort Wayne trip and plans
M C Stoops editor of Pike County Democrat notes inability to attend the county convention on Saturday and sends regards to the boys. He mentions a pleasant time in Fort Wayne as a boy and plans to meet someone en route to Balligmore on the 23rd. H E Henderson editor Kokomo Dispatch responds.
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Old Fort Wayne
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Sworn Statement of May 1912 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
The Journal Gazette Co publishers certify a true circulation statement for May 1 to May 31 1912. M H Moynihan circulation manager swears to the figures before a notary public IONA M GIOK with commission expires 1944. The paper claims the largest ugly circulation in Fort Wayne and the smallest daily circulation in Allen county with circulation in the city county and surrounding territory exceeding all Fort Wayne papers.
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Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette
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Journal-Gazette
Mort. Wayne
Allen County
Fort. Wayne
Fort ‘Wayne
Indiana voters face choice in upcoming state election
Wabash Tad June 1 editorial argues Republicans failed by decades of mismanagement, urging Democrats to lead reform. It says taxpayers demand honest, decisive public service and warns voters to reward leaders who address corruption and waste, while Republican infighting weakens party credibility.
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Sykes
Indiana
Mude
Democratic’ Party
Atata
Erief
Lake Nota
Ucket
Jefferson
Democratic Surge Prompts Letter From A Powsns
A. Powsns of Butler writes from June 3 urging Democrats to unite for a big majority in the coming fall. He notes opposition to Benn principles fades as old party heroes switch to democracy and recommends Marshell Bryan and Champ Clark as leaders to rally voters.
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Aten
Benn
Democratic Party
Hirkt
Thomas F. Marshell
W. J. Bryan
Champ Clark
Yma
Powsns, Butler, Inc
Mitchell letter argues for 1912 reforms and Democratic candidacy
John F. Mitchell of Greenfield Indiana writes in June 5 letter urging reduction of prices and cost of living as Democratic campaign watchwords for 1912. He condemns theorists and allied causes, calling for honest men as standard bearers and pledges support for the party.
Democratic State Ticket Listings for Various State Offices
The ticket lists candidates for governor and lieutenant governor Samuel N M Ralstom of Lebanon and Ww P L O Neill Mishirwaka. secretary Lew Gillingham of Decatur. auditor William H L O'Brien of Lawrencsburg. treasurer William H Vollmer of Vincennes. attorney general Thomas M Honan of Saymour. superintendent of public instruction Charles A Greathouse of Indianapolis. state statistician Thomas W Brolley of North Vernon. reporter of the Supreme Court Philip Zoercher of Tall Cuy. Supreme Court judge first district John W Spencer of Evansville. Supreme Court judge fourth district Richard K Erwin of Fort Wayne. Appellate Court first division Joseph H Shar of Seymour.
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Lew Gillingham
Decatur
William HL. O'Brien
Lawrencsburg
William H. Vollmer
Vincennes
Thomas M. Honan
Saymour
Supt. OF Public Instruction
Charles A. Greathouse
Indianapolis
Thomas W. Brolley
North Vernon
Supreme Court
Philip Zoercher
Tall Cuy
Fourth
Richard K. Erwin
Fort Wayne
Appellate Court
Joseph H. Shar
Seymour
Congressional slate notes for Adams Allen counties in Indiana
A historic ballot item listing candidates for Congress Twelfth District and county offices. Cyrus Cling of Angola and Stephen B Flaming appear for district roles while Herman Bueter, A C Gisdieux, Allan Hurah, Dr Edward H Kruse, and James O Butt are named for county positions including treasurer sheriff recorder coroner and district commissioners.
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Edward H. Kruse
D. Black
James 0. Butt
Democratic leaders urge Marshall for president in patriotic tribute
In a public letter printed by the Starke County Democrat Editor H F Schriker endorses Governor Thomas R Marshall as a rightful Democratic standard bearer. He argues Marshall’s proven leadership and patriotism fit the party’s Jeffersonian ideals and would boost Democratic prospects in November.
Democratic Call to Elect Samuel M. Ralston for Governor
Royal E. Purcell argues that democracy marks a new era and condemns centralized power. He praises reform, economy, and the party platform, urging support for the November election of Samuel M. Ralston for governor and a full slate of state and congressional candidates. The Wooster Democratic line urges movement toward Baltimore with renewed party vigor.
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Jefferson
Democratic House of Representatives
Samuel JM. Ralston
Haltimore
Wooster Democratic
Logan
Indiana Delegation Backs Marshall For Democratic Nominee
The Indiana delegation and visitors to the national convention pledge to stand united with gallant leader Thomas BR. B Marshall as the Democratic candidate for president. They claim this will secure Indiana and the central West for the Democratic column in 1913, a year of Democratic Jubilee.
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Indiana
Thomas BR
Marion Leader Tribune Editor Weighs Democratic Victory
A letter from A. E. Gibson, editor of the Marion Leader-Tribune, urges Democratic editors and citizens to rally behind the party in November. He praises the ticket led by Sarno M. Halston, calls the party united, and notes editors and political workers will volunteer in the campaign at the upcoming Wayne meeting.
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Be Ard
Democratic Party
Atute Ucket
Sarno M. Halston
Areo
Hoovler
Teckel
Wort Wayne
Fraternalis
Gibson
Marlon
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Pickhardt endorses Tom Marshall in Indiana race at Baltimore nominating convention
E W Pickhardt writes in Huntingburg Signal that Tom Marshall has strong odds to win the Democratic nomination in Baltimore, with Dubois County split but united that Marshall can carry Indiana. He argues Marshall’s home support could aid him in the East, South, and West, while expressing opposition to Bryan’s plan to nominate McKinley if Teddy Roosevelt wins the Republican nod. Also praises Marshall as a good president and criticizes current party dynamics and leadership in Indiana.
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Jefferson-ian
Democratic Party
Indiana
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
Baltimore
Tom Marshill
Clark Ia
Wilson
Dubois County
Tom Marshall
Keeve
Merahall
Bryan Talis
Teddy
Republican Party
Ifo
Hanly
Samuel M. Talatoyi
Democrats
Feader
Taft
Roosevelt
Bteel Trust
Teddy Keare
Jack Pabbits
Clay W. Metaker
Plymouth
Democratic critique of leadership and long power
The Plymouth Democrat editor argues that true Democrats have never endorsed leadership aligned with special privilege. He states conscientious Democrats distrust leaders who compromised with privileged interests since 1886 and argues that one party holding power too long harms governance.
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Ersaler
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Indiana Democracy Voices For Marshall and Tariff Reform
A Scott County letter from Indiana advocates Governor Marshall and the Democratic platform. It denounces Republican protectionism, praises Democratic leadership under Samuel M. Talbert and Indiana's governor, and urges unity to push tariff reform as a revenue measure.
Ingrim Sees Democratic Victory for Indiana in 19XX
Editor J H Ingrim of the Wina Mac Democrat Journal writes greetings to the convention. He asserts Pulnaki County Democrats stand strong and predicts a statewide Democratic triumph with Tom Marshall as presidential nominee. He expresses faith in a Democratic administration and national bounty.
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Pulnaki County
Tom Marshall
Rothines
Indiana
Port Lands Sun Editor Reflects on Democratic Faith
The piece recalls 1912 political optimism, praising the militant Jef ferگونian democracy and a prophetic Savior. It argues that a democratic congress and state administration have kept faith, and that the people now trust them with greater government duties.
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Congress
Tate
Political sentiment letter to editors in Portland Indiana
A draft letter from June printed in the Martinsville Democrat edition expresses support for a political convention and urges editors in Beaston to consider the readers and party loyalty. The writer emphasizes preserving strength and conservatism and addresses the pencil drivers and convention outcomes.
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Beaston
Democracy and honesty guide the voters, editor asserts
The letter from A. B. Crampton reflects on a century of newspaper business in Carroll County and argues that democratic success rests on integrity and adherence to time-honored principles. He contrasts old county papers with metropolitan papers, praises Democratic leaders, and predicts Republican defeat in the upcoming campaign.
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Bud Neas
Indianapolis Sentinel
Journal
Bis
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Hanly
Beveridge
Mary
Roosevelt
Taft
Emila
Marshall
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Campaign views exchange in Indiana editors meeting
The Democratic editors of Indiana discuss the coming campaign in Fox Wayne on June 1. Samuel B. Wells, attorney at law, notes the militants of democracy rely on strong causes, not weak Republicanism, as they exchange views on the political fight ahead.
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Crampton, Delphi
Ind
Samuel B. Wells
Beng
Sinew
Indiana
Fox Wayne
Ivitnt Damto
Campaien
Sara
Moffett Urges Tariff Reform for Revenue Only
Elwood Indiana resident A B D Moffett argues tariff should be a revenue tool, not a protectionist pactice. He contends the tariff question tests the people’s will and urges electing representatives who support tariff for revenue to reduce burdens on the majority and preserve institutions.
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Torey
Jeffersonian faith in democracy cited by Wilson
H B Wilson, manager of Carroll County Citi Zen Times, writes to advocate for the Democratic Party. He argues that honest, intelligent people uphold the party and that Jeffersonian equality and justice guide its record in state capital and Congress. He urges readers to place faith in the party and its principles.
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Democratie’ Auccess
Washington
Democratic ‘Party
Wilson
Washington Democrat Promotes Democratic Victory
S B Boyd asserts prospects for democratic success are bright and warns against mistakes in speeches and candidate naming. He calls for unity and exertion of democratic influence ahead of the upcoming national convention, noting Republican infighting could aid Democrats. Boyd cites Huntington, Indiana as a reference point.
Democratic Party Eyes Victory in Indiana Election
The Evansville Democrat urges a sure win for the Democratic Party, praising its stand for what is right and urging voters to back the party from governor to president. The piece endorses a Mr Miele as a winner and notes Indiana’s political sentiment for the ticket. (continued on Page 3, Column 1.)
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Kokomo Dispatch
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Wabash Times-Star
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Angola
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Stephen B. Flaming
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Harry 4. Hilgamann
Herman Bueter
A. C. Gisdieux
Recorder
Allan Hurah
Ralph W. Guanthar
William ©. Schwier
Clifford J. Moran
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Charlee W. Koenig
H. F. Schricker
Starke County
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Royal E. Purcell
Vincennes Western Sun
Athletic Union
Manchester
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Patterson-Fletcher Company
A. E. Gibson
Marion Leader-Tribune
E. W. Pickhardt
Huntingburg Signal
Clay W. Metsker
Chicago
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Winamac Democrat-Journal
Wivamac, Ind
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Ingrim
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Portland Sun
Portland
G.E. Finney
Martinsville
A. B. Crampton
Carroll County Citizen-Times
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Elwood, Ind
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