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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
7
A political notice proclaims the Democracy of Indiana nominates a robust ticket appealing to all men. It emphasizes strong, clean candidates with democracy and citizenship as their sole commendation. The platform advances local option by township and ward to reinforce remonstrance laws, claiming nothing essential to popular government is omitted.
The Indiana Democratic convention in Indianapolis nominated a full slate of candidates for governor and other state offices after multiple ballots. Will Marshall, Samuel M. Ralston, and Charles G. Conn were among the gubernatorial contenders, with results shifting across counties as delegates debated rules and adjourned for the later ballot rounds. The gathering featured prominent local figures, band performances, and a pledge to support Bryan for president at the national convention.
Second Regiment Band of Ave dure plans to greet incoming governor Thomas A. Marshall this evening in Columbia City Indiana. Citizens gather with enthusiasm as townspeople parade past stores, flowers, and banners proclaiming support for Marshall.
Columbia City celebrates a decisive outcome with flags and bunting displayed nationwide. Local figures Maresh and Chisens are noted among attendees as part of the event. Public enthusiasm surges as organizers report strong support and civic pride.
Fragmentary report from Washington dated March zero mentions Brean erriyad and an Ancient Circle of Hiheenians gathering tonight. It notes an afternoonCapitol visit among friends and a tie in the senate, with Beran speaking in the afternoon.
The report outlines a cold spell for Friday and Saturday across Ohio Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin with much colder temperatures expected Saturday. A southeastern wind affects the region and notes a warm day previously but provides no precise figures.
A settlement reached yesterday at a public works board conference led by Mayor W J Hoser and Chairman J Lennot with Judge Anderson mediation. The agreement endorses ration provisions, avoids prohibitions on city framing, and follows a lengthy session among Magyar Hurey Le Athurtey Chlerick and board members at the municipal offices. The scene included enforcement references and a directive to examine related documents. (Continued on Page Column 5).
In Washington on March 26, a speaker praised the Gellic strain of blood as a factor in national progress and Irish welfare. He argued Irish traits fuel America’s political and moral advancement and urged pride in Irish heritage while stressing unity with U S progress and duties.
In Anderson and surrounding counties the Eighth district GOP convention remains deadlocked on the 329th ballot as delegates refuse to change ballots. Ex governor Durbin is courted as a dark horse but has not entered the race, with party factions vying for support and a resolution unlikely before further ballots.
Indianapolis dispatch reports Governor nominee Thomas R. Marshall energizing the crowd at the state convention. Twelfth District delegates backed Marshall amid a tense, protracted ballot leading to a unified push for his nomination. cheers and partisan chants filled the hall as the final votes solidified Marshall’s candidacy.
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