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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
4
The Republican Party and the Idea of Protection
The piece traces the party from its anti slavery origins to later control by elites who used protection as a rallying cry. It argues protection mainly benefited the favored few funded by trusts, while the broader population bore the costs and saw a return to oppression through legislative treason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Republian Party
Difference Between Democratic and Republican Conventions
Summary contrasts the Democratic National Convention in Baltimore with the Republican gathering in Chicago. Democrats are praised for dignity and unity and potential support from supporters, while Republicans are criticized for harsh accusations and name calling toward opponents. The piece highlights a stark contrast in tone and conduct between the parties.
Influence feared as detectives guard delegates in Chicago
Report says both Roosevelt and Taft used large campaign funds and an army of detectives in Chicago to prevent undue influence on their delegates. The description highlights intense preconvention policing of influence during the campaign.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Chicago
Roosevelt era treasury head admits surrender of funds to Morgan
Cortelyou testifies before a congressional committee that twenty five million dollars of government money were handed to J Pierpont Morgan for use in New York. Perkins, Morgan’s confidant, heavily funded the Roosevelt campaign. Republican witnesses accuse the party’s Chicago factions of complete internal destruction.
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Cortelyou
Roosevelt
Treasury
Congressional
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Perkins
Morgan
Chicago
Self-Respecting Republicans Urged to Reflect on Party Decline
An editorial laments the Republican Party's fallen state in Chicago where rioting factions clashed daily. Detectives battled crowds as terms like thief and fraud filled the air, and the bitter campaign between Taft and Roosevelt is blamed on special interests financing a disgraceful contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roosevelt
Taft
Democrats Prepare Grand Hall for Convention
The Democratic national convention venue seats over 15 000 with Maryland spending 35000 for setup. Crews decorate with 4000 yards of bunting 1000 rosettes and 500 flags across a 64 by 284 feet hall 85 foot high arches and 160 electric lights illuminate the 200 by 300 foot floor creating a bright grand interior.
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Maryland
Szazatsasy
Montana
Baltimore Dispatch
Lier for Congress interview highlights in Evansville
Democratic leaders in Evansville discuss campaign strategy and voter outreach during interviews. The brief focuses on local organizing, key issues, and the party's stance ahead of upcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Lieb Seen as Likely Nominee in District Convention
Evansville Weekly Review notes Vanderburg County lacks a candidate and will back Mr. Lieb. Jeb praised as business leader pro labor, popular across parties. if nominated he could win the first district. Chicago convention reports 561 liars besides Roosevelt delegates. corn and hay prices stay high.
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Lieb
Jeb
John W. Boehne
Congress
Vanderburg County
Baltimore
Vanderburg
Evansville
Chicago
Teddy Seeks Presidency On “Thou Shalt Not Steal” Platform
A quirky political note asks when Teddy adopted a campaign theme centered on honesty. It hints he has held his identity for seven years and questions the timing of the switch to a anti theft plank.
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Ea Wan
Teddy
Made Successful Grades In May Graduation Exams
The May examination saw pupils from multiple townships earning passing grades to graduate from common schools. Notable names include Kramer Egnew and Gusta Bender from Jackson township, Cleta Kinney from Grass township, Frank Snyder from Ohio township, Marion Harter from Hammond, Gertrude Hornback from Luce, and others such as Fannie Pennington Myrtle Harris Evin Warner Naoma Vogel Ethel Shrode Ethel Linn Hallie Brady Willard Purcell Florence Wiseman Richard Haaff Adam Snyder Clifford Walters Guy Tilley Rava Lee Lloyd Fay Tullis Nellie Large and Anneta Beasley across Clay Carter Grass and Ohio townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Township
Kramer. Egnew
Grass Township
Cleta Kinney
Jackson Township
Gusta Bender
Hammond Township
Marion Harter
Luce Township
Gertrude Hornback
Ohio
Frank Snyder
Fannie Pennington
Myrtle Harris
Carter Township
Evin Warner
Naoma Vogel
Ohio Township
Ethel Shrode
Ethel Linn
Hallie Brady
Willard Purcell
Hammond
Florence Wiseman
Richard Haaff
Adam Snyder
Clifford Walters
Guy Tilley
Rava Lee Lloyd
Fay Tullis
Nellie Large
Helen Bullock
Anneta Beasley
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices
Five real estate actions including transfers to Regina Dauéenhauer and Eva J. Fella plus a mortgage list lapsed in the past week. Rev Otto Bosler of Indianapolis visited Dr S F Bosler. Will Wetzel moved to rooms with Amanda Craig on Elm Street. Mrs F M Hackleman hosted a bridge club meeting Wednesday.
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Dauéenhauer
Regina
Albert Daunhauer
Atkinson
Wm. F
Roy S. Atkinson
Fella Eva J
Bernard Hartz
Chrisney
Will Wetzel
Amanda Craig
Upper Elm Street
F. M. Hackleman
Bridge Club
Order of Eastern Stars to Meet at Grandview During Chautauqua
The Order of Eastern Stars of the county will hold an open meeting at Grandview during the chautauqua. It is expected many members will attend.
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Order of Eastern Stars
Grandview
Order
Catholic School Yard Entertainment This Sunday Night
A night entertainment is planned in the yard near the Catholic school house next Sunday by members of the Catholic congregation.
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Membershof
One Cent a Word and Farm Supplies Advertised
A mixed advertising notice lists prices and items for sale including a team of heavy horses two years old, farm equipment from Rimstidt Feigel, Osborne Twine at 74 cents, Armour fertilizer, and other farm goods. Also promotion for Duroc Jersey pigs and boars from John Clemens Bradley Station Ind.
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John Clemens
Bradley Station
Ind
Corn for Sale by Don Seay and Sons
Corn for sale at 85 cents per bushel at the barn. Terms cash. Sold in lots to suit purchaser. Cumberland contact Don Seay and Sons at phone 122-3.
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Don Seay and Sons
Cumberland
Custom clothing and dump scales headline in Spencer county ad
The notice promotes Hart Schaffner and Marx custom made clothes with seven day production when stock is unavailable. It touts Walk Over Shoes and announces installation of new dump scales at the Upper Landing elevator to ease wheat hauling and lifting, enabling even children to move grain.
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Spencer County
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