Democratic Ticket Listing for State and Federal Offices
The document lists a political ticket with names and home towns for President William Jennings Bryan and Vice President John W. Kern, plus congressional, state executive, judiciary, and other statewide offices including Thomas H. Kuhn, Thomas R. Marshall, Frank J. Ball, M B Lairy, Walter J. Lotz, James Cox, Marion Bailey, John Seeubarger, BSF Fell, Burt New, P J Kelleher, and Robert J. Aley with their respective locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Marshall
Columbia City
Frank J. Ball
Bushville
Supreme Court
M.B. Lairy
Logansport
Walter J. Lotz
Mangie
James Cox
Columbus
Marion Bailey
L'zton
John Seeubarger
North Manchester
BSF
W. Fell
Greenfield
Burt New
North Vernon
P. J. Kelleher
Indianapolis
Robert J. Aley
Bloomington
County Ticket For Jackson And Surrounding Areas
County ticket lists candidates for representative John H. Dennicon of Jackson sheriff S N Patterson of Washington treasurer Ed D Donnel and coroner Dr J Curtis Hill of Sandcreek surveyor Herry E Black and commissioner 20th District Willi L Perry of Clinton and commissioner 3rd District Aesry M Raddelman of Marion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Dennicon
Jackson
Sheiff—S. N. Patterson
Washington
D. Donnel
Oroner
Dr.j. Curtis Hill
Sandcreek
Herry E.black
Willi L. Perry
Clinton
Aesry M. Raddelman
Marion
Democratic Party Principles Stand Amid Calls for Change
The text argues that while people and times shift, the core Democratic party principles of right and justice endure, urging voters and farmers to heed the enduring values despite evolving leadership and trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Wateran’s temperance double talk shocks Indiana readers
The piece reports Wateran’s quick shift on temperance issues as he speaks to Methodist conferences and Sunday schools. An Indianapolis Gazette editorial notes he aims to protect American reputation and remove beer from politics without advocating full prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wateran
Harry
Indianapolis
Rogovat
Indiana
Sam
Watson
Picards Saloon
Dusia
Republi
Bryan Platform and the People Rule Campaign
The message urges Bryan and Kern to run under a pledge of no entangling alliances from March 4 1909 with a policy of letting the people rule. It warns against trusts bearing gifts and calls for a national organization to spread the Lamp of Light to every corner of Free America while stressing government by the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Free America
Saloon Licensing Debate Draws In Temperance Groups
The piece criticizes temperance factions in Greeneburg and the Voters League for backing a licensure path that preserves saloons while failing to curb alcohol at homes of the wealthy. It accuses them of aiding the Ant-Saloon League and supporting Mr. Watson’s license platform to appease whiskey interests through his newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Can Party
Greeneburg
Voters League
Ant-Saloon League
Mr. Watson
Indienapoila Btar
Watson a hypocrite in Indiana local option clash
An Indianapolis Star report quotes L W Tenley critiquing Republican Jim Watson for opposing county local option in soldiers homes while advocating it for counties. The piece cites a letter from F W Longo to Watson and contrasts Watson with Democrat Marshall on temperance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W.tenley
Indianaplig Sur
F.W Longo
Distribution State Central Committees
Jim Watson
Indiana
Congress
Watson
Rushville
Mr. Fough Yester
Citiene
Lough
Republican
Republican State Central Committee
Mr. Lough
Marshall
Abraham Lincoln
Steve Douglas
County local option viewed as false promise
A reader disputes claims by Republican speakers that county local option leads to statewide prohibition. The writer cites Texas and Oregon experiences, arguing the measure failed to deliver the promised statewide effect and criticizing the political rhetoric used to sell the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Oregon
Audi
Adopi
Trustee to transact business in Burney and Clifty areas
Edward Pumphrey trustee of Clay Township announces he will be at Burney on Tuesday and Clifty on Friday and at his residence near Burney for the balance of the week to conduct township business
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burney
Clifty
Transac
Edward Pum
Thurasay
James B. Jackson
Marion Township
John T. Spillman
Clinton
Traitor to the Negro Denounces Parties in Speech
R v D U Carrothers, head of the local branch of the National Near American Political League, condemns Republican leaders for forty years of unfaithfulness and endorses the Democratic party as a hopeful path for Black voters. He argues Taft’s nomination taints American civilization and warns his election would curse free institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hte
Booker Washington
Taft
Special fair features and free admission for veterans
The article notes Tuesday will have special features at Soldiers Day with free admission for veterans and children. A superintendent will oversee exhibit delivery to avoid delays after shipments arrive. Exhibits must remain in place until the fair closes on Friday September 11 with evening entertainment in the coliseum.
Pig Tail Serum Carnival Held by Government Official
The article describes a carnival organized by Secretary Wilson of the government agricultural department to promote a serum for hog cholera. It notes serum production relies on blood from pigs that survived a cholera attack, gathered in an experimental, table-side procedure, and mentions potential heroes in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Indiana State Fair closes entries August 27 for September start
The Indiana State Fair announces entries will close August 27 under board rules. Exhibits must be in place by 9 AM September 7 when the fair opens with music, races, horse show and other attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fair Board
State Board
Indiana
Schoolgirl Arrested After Card Game Incident
A court judge sentenced a girl in a drunken card game dispute to pay 25 dollars after she failed to show up with funds. The incident involved improper behavior and the judge warned the girl to improve her conduct or face further consequences.
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Greensburg
J W. Rucker & CO
J. W. Bucker & CO
Jesse W. Bucker
Posat Ofice
Iiana
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
John W. Kern
Congressional
Thomas H. Kuhn
Richmond
Tait
Hove
Atung
Bryan and
Humanity
Mr. Bryan
White House
Kern
Prohi
Iills Eienry A Co
West Side Public Square
Colored
Soellner‘s
Ewing & Hamilton
Southwest Corner
Oscar G. Miller
New
K. of P
N. Broadway
Hugh Wickens
John & OsBoRn Wickens & Osborn
Watel DeArmond
Telephone
George W. Bruce
First
National Bank
Ind
Hoth
Citizen’s National Bank
J.B. Lathrop
P. Minear
Woodard— Cashier
John W. Lovett
L. F. Lathrop
J.H. Christian
Harry Reyd
Third National Bank
Nsburg
Charles Zoller
Morgan L. Miers
Walter Bonner
George W. Adams
Louis Zoller
J. E.robbine
F. R. Rothing
Louis Willey
Seoses Cashiere Asset Cashier
Geans
National Lead Company
Freeman Av
7Th St.,ciocluoati,o
Lota
J. W. White
New Privett
Greenaburg
Eden Valley
Pd Schaaf
Oxford
Rouie of All Apes
Langshan
Gt. Paul
Cyclone
S. W. Hulman
Swem Block
Frank C. Williams Company
Wainer Street
Chicago
Greensburg Foundry and Machine Works
W. Hi. Hilland
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