14 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1910
Page
1
A political analysis argues Republicans face tough odds with a 7,000 edge in a presidential year while money floods the campaign. Democrats retain two years of prestige, but GOP legislators draw harsh critique. The Fernald veto on judges to hand straight jail terms in liquor cases may drive temperance Republicans to abandon the party.
Connecticut headlines the gubernatorial contest with two years of battles since Lilley won the nomination from Lake. Lake aims to regain control while Goodwin receives strong Lilley loyalist backing. A second wave centers on United States Senate seat held by Bulkley with McLean allies seeking to unseat him before 1911. Democrats express dissatisfaction amid these feuds.
Maryland news from Annapolis notes Gov. Crothera’s independent stance against machine control. A series of appointments including Comptroller Hering utilities chief and board control shifts consolidates power, with Senator William B. Claggett named to key posts, strengthening the governor’s influence.
In Charleston on July 11 local readers see Republican campaign focuses clash with tariff split and temperance questions. State officials emphasize that tariff concessions are the best possible outcome for West Virginia while temperance issues push lawmakers to seek a constitutional prohibition referendum. The article notes Democratic reactions to these political maneuvers.
A sample bottle of a new remedy is advertised by Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York. The flyer claims ROOT 2s editor diver or hindder trouble can be helped and invites readers to request pamphlets and a sample bottle by mail.
In North Carolina the Democratic party faces a pivotal contest to dominate the legislatura. Predictions center on a strong showing by ten Democratic congressmen, with the toughest battle in the tenth district where Grant, a Republican, challenges the status quo amid tensions between the governor’s faction and opposing national interests.
Ohio report from Columbus notes Gumocraia hold governor and state treasurer offices while Republicans control most state offices. Democrats, led by Harmon, attempt to renominate without opposition. Labor opposes new tariff law. reform factions debate U S Senate nomination. Garber and Johnson oppose Harmon.
Indiana Republicans face fierce factionalism as Beveridge allies gain control and clash with the Palmer-Hemenway bloc. Accusations of dictatorial tactics, patronage shifts, and tariff disputes threaten unity ahead of elections, with Gov. Marshall seen as a stabilizing figure amid widespread party bankruptcy rumors.
Tennessee and Washington state politics hinge on redistricting, party coalitions, and high tax backlash. Republican pressure, White House influence, and a push to unite behind prohibition tickets shape upcoming elections, with governors and senators at stake and potential shifts in party control.
The Nebraska Republican Party is torn by factional rifts driven by tariff policy and President Taft’s punitive actions, threatening the succession of Elmer J. Burkett and endangering two Republican House seats. The split also marks the deepest intra party divide since the treasury reforms.
In Missouri two Republican machines vie for control. Gov Hadley and Walter Dickey back one slate while Senator Warner leads another, signaling tensions within the party. A Western revolt against the stand-patters emerges, affecting both state and national ambitions. In the South district special election a stand-patter was nominated, with Hadley and Dickey backing Griffith, yet the GOP remains divided as results loom.
The article outlines the heated Wisconsin race between the progressive and retentary factions over Senator La Follette’s renomination and re-election. It notes a state conference endorsing the president, the split with progressive congressmen, and plans for La Follette to confer with supporters after Congress adjourns. Democrats aim to regain the state, while socialists claim momentum after Milwaukee municipal gains.
Kentucky reports Luna 11 campaigns before primaries for both parties. In the Bluegrass region, the 3rd district sees Congressman Dan C. Edwards versus Clich Powers, a thrice-convicted figure tied to the Governor Goebel murder. The 7th district contest continues as the page shows continuations on Page 1.
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