Republican bolts through history feature prominent party splits
A historical overview traces Republican bolt episodes from 1864 to 1896, noting figures like Fremont, Raymond, Greeley, and Teller. It argues bolts rarely topple the regular presidential candidate and contrasts reputation with character while citing editorials urging Beveridge for governor on the bull moose ticket. The text ends with a humorous anecdote about a farmer and oversized calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. ER
John C. Fremont
Abraham Lincoln
Henry J. Raymond
National Union Party
Andrew Johnson
U. S. Grant
Horace Greeley
Chas. Sumper
Carl Schurtz
Lyman Trammall
Whitelaw Reid
Murat Halstead
Henry Watterson
Grant
McKinley
J. M. Teller
Beveridge Leaves Party in Formal Break with Republicans
Former U. S. Senator Albert Beveridge announced he had severed relations with the Republican party in a letter to William Hulton Dye. He is spending the summer at Seal Harbor Maine and says his letter answers friends asking for his stance on the Progressive party.
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Indianapolis
U. S
Albert J. Beveridge Judas
Republican Party
William Hulton Dye
Beveridge
Seal Harbor
Progressive Party
Mail Carriers Will Fly to World of Discovery
An advertisement extols rapid progress and new discoveries in transportation and medicine. It promotes Dr. King's New Discovery for coughs colds and throat and lung diseases as the nation's popular remedy with a testimonial from Mrs J F Davis of Stickney Corner Maine. The ad notes prices 50c and 1 00 and offers a trial bottle free at L DeCaswell Kinsey and family visiting a belt.
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Uncle Sam
Dr. King
America
L DeCaswell
Electric Bitters Prove Strength For Women In Health
One hundred twenty pounds and bone and muscle do not make a woman. health and strength do. Electric Bitters improve fainting and dizzy spells and dispel weakness nervousness backache and tired worn-out feeling. Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma writes the medicine has done her a world of good and thanks the makers for a good remedy. Only 50 cents guaranteed by Lee Caswell.
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Eliza Pool
Depew
Okia
Lee Caswell
Republican Caucus Dates For Fremont Township
A caucus of Republican voters in Fremont township will be held at Sailor's Law Office on Saturday August 3 at 7 30 p m to elect delegates and alternate delegates to the joint senatorial judicial and district congressional conventions and the state convention. The state convention will meet in Indianapolis on August 6 and the congressional convention on August 12 at Kendallville. Other caucus times include Jamestown August 3 at 2 p m Clear Lake Harris school house August 3 at 2 p m York Center school house August 2 at 2 p m Scott Center school house August 3 at 7 p m.
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Fremont Township
Sailor's Law Office
Indianapolis
Kendallville
Jamestown
Clear Lake
Harris School House
York
Center School House
Scott
Local Families Spend Sunday In Community News
Spender Coppis recovered from illness and was home. Mr and Mrs Harry Taylor visited last weekend. Paul Knox stayed in Waterloo. Miss Imo Worthington visited Fremont. Miss Bertha Coppis stayed home and returned to Angola Sunday evening. Mamie Collins also stayed home. Clyde Barry and family will move into George Meni’s house during construction. Jessie Grown visited with his family. Fern and Guidie Forsyth spent Sunday with Miss Bertus Coppis. Elwer sides wife and son Wayne visited Rivh Barry and Wiig. Elmer Vanguilder and family joined Kraus drews and family. Fred Keilogg and family entertained Mr and Mrs Showalter and daughter Sunday. Fox members of the Ladies Aid are active locally.
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Fern
Guidie Forsyth
Bertus Coppis
Elwer Sides
Wayne
Rivh Barry
Wiig
Saturday Meeting For Special Business Planned
Fred Baker and wife spent Sunday at Lake George while Jim Noggle and family enjoyed a day at the lake. A notice states a meeting is requested for Saturday afternoon July 27 to discuss certain special business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Baker
Lake George
Jim Noggle
the Lake
The Choice of a Husband Ad Promises Life Pills
An advertising item touts Dr Kings Life Pills as a cure for weakness and bad breath claiming new strength fine complexion pure breath and cheerful spirits to win men. The claim is associated with L De Caswell and a price of 25 cents.
Local notices and visits around Angola Michigan
Local residents and guests visit families in Flint Fort Wayne Auburn Detroit and nearby areas. Events include ice cream on McClue’s lawn July 27 and a public square bid in Angola. Church services announced Rev Ed Hughes and Rev Chas Richards. Community groups and social gatherings noted with several travel and family reunion mentions.
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Marthas
McClue
Evangelical Church
Ed Hughes
Chas. Richards
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Calhoun Street
Patterson-Fletcher Co
Fort Wayne, Indiana
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Lever
Harry Taylor
Lussday
Paul Knox
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Imo Worthington
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Bertha Coppis
Angola
Mamie Collins
Clyde Barry
Uve Juto
George Meni
Jessie Grown
Elmer Vanguilder
Kraus Drews
Fred Keilogg
Mfs
Showalter
Sunday
Thy Ladies Aid
Carnation
White
Fremont, Ind
Hammel Milling Co
John Crube
Flint
Don Clark
Fred Piter
C. E. Gier
Michigan
Vina
Sadie Fox
Francis Clark
Martha Michael
Mrs.Tobias of
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Miss Jessie Wolfe
Archie Cooper
Sitle Masters
Lake James
Elmer Ritter
P. Lodge
Martha Ritter
Mose Fretz
Jackson
James Watters
A. E. Kinsey
Auburn
R. L. Wade
Detroit
Chas. Hall
Lester Rathbun
Wm. Rathbun
Gardner Work
Steuben County
Texas
Byron
Carrie Chapin
Pierson
Freeland
Isenhower
Chas. Peet
United States
Yellow Empire
Charley Peet
Holcomb Building
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