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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1908
Page
4
Democratic nominations announced for Spencer County offices
The Democrat party announces Thomas C. Crisney as candidate for representative of Spencer County subject to the Democratic nominating convention or primary. Albare A. Kemp of Dale is announced as candidate for sheriff of Spencer County subject to the convention or primary election.
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Thomas &. Cbrisney
Spencer County
Albaré A. Kemp
Dale
Mass Democratic Convention Planned in Spencer County Indiana
The Democratic County Central Committee of Spencer County announces a mass convention in Chrisney Indiana on May 19 1908 at 1 PM to nominate a county ticket for several offices. Delegates are apportioned by township votes based on 1906 Secretary of State results. Democrats encouraged to attend and participate. The notice is followed by partisan commentary criticizing Republicans over unemployment and platform contrasts with 1894 tariff charges.
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Democratic County Central Committee
Spencer County
Indiana
Chrisney
Luce Township
Ohio Township
Hiammond
Hutt Township
Harrison Township
Carter Township
Jackson Township
Grass Township
Clay Township
Ralph E. Roberts
William A. McCullough
Indianapolis
Delegates to Democratic National Convention Gather in Denver
The text notes delegates from the western states need not be instructed at home and that this matter can be addressed in Denver. It reflects party procedures ahead of the Democratic national convention.
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Hustern
Denver
Political squabbles and tariff talk split party lines
In New York Republicans form A Better Time Association to flood the nation with one million postal cards to the RNC chair. The effort yields only twenty cards so far. Pennsylvania Republicans push a tariff revision platform implying raises if changed, blaming trusts for any such shift.
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New York
Republican National Committee
Pennsylvania
Republicans Snub Free List Pulp Petition
The article notes Democratic members of Congress signed a petition to Speaker Cannon to bring wood pulp and print paper onto the free list. It laments that thirty Republicans would have been enough to pass, but none, including Jim Watson, Charlie Beary Landis, Crumpacker, or other Republicans, joined.
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Congress
Cannon
Jim Watson
Charlie Beary Landis
Crumpacker
Republican Extravagance Sparks Senate Revenue Debate
A Republican U S senator warns in the senate that government revenues have fallen enough to cause a $60,000,000 deficit this year, implying strong political rhetoric about fiscal mismanagement. The remark underscores partisan critique of fiscal policy and budget projections.
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United States
Senate
Excessive Appropriations Blamed on Republican Administrations
Indiana Senator Jas A Hemenway cites a looming 150 million dollar year over year rise in federal spending despite a 60 million dollar deficit and April alone showing 11 million. He warns of further increases from major bills like the public buildings and sundry civil acts before adjournment.
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Congress
Jas. A. Hemenway
Indiana
Senate
Democratic call to rally behind Bryan and reform measures
The piece argues for unifying the Democratic Party around Bryan, denounces the two thirds rule as undemocratic, and warns that electing Taft or Roosevelt would ruin the party. It calls Democrats to push equality before the law, publicize, separate church and state, and pursue tariffs for revenue only, with strong emphasis on State Rights and opposing plutocracy.
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Taft
Bryan
Denver
Courier Journal
Courier-Journal
New York
Roosevelt
Democrats
United States
Secretary Taft on Trusts Regulating Not Exterminating Industry
Secretary Taft criticizes Mr Bryan over the idea of exterminating trusts and argues that trusts should be regulated and controlled rather than destroyed. He suggests his party has been regulating and controlling trusts for about eleven years, while implying a need for further action.
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Taft
Bryan
Price List Ad for Groceries and Bread
An old classified ad lists eggs at 14 cents per dozen and butter at 20 cents, with Cream Bread labeled Best in City. The seller is Henry Hoch and provides a telephone contact.
Brown Trust Company advertises farm land loans
The Brown Trust Company offers administration guardian and executor services and pays interest on time deposits. It does not take money on demand and loans only on farm land security to farmers in Spencer County. All business is conducted locally at home. W H Brown J J Brown.
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Brown ‘Trust Company
Spencer County
W.H. Brown
J.J. Brown
Trusts, Competition, and Taft in The Commoner
The Commoner argues that price of raw materials and labor improved under competition, condemns trusts as unnatural, and accuses the Republican party of fostering monopoly. It calls for Taft to study the trust question, criticizing his speeches as revealing ignorance or indifference to the people.
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Republican Party
Taft
Feeding corn at day’s end for turkey fattening
The article champions feeding boiled whole corn at the close of the day as an excellent ration for fattening turkeys. It stresses there is one correct method done at the right time and in the right way. It also suggests hanging a cabbage for hens to peck at, besides feathers.
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First National Bank
Rockport
E. M. Payne
Allen J. Payton
John G. Rimstidt
Geo. B. Crowder
John G. Haines
Philip J. Bretz
Wm. J. Rudd
Wm. I. Rudd
R. S. Crowder
Ass’t
Bemocrat Publishing Company
Sluzun
Scott
Steel Trust
Tennessee Coal & Iron Company
International Harvester Company
Paper Trust
Republican Campaign Fund
C. W. Halbruge Co
Main St
Rockport, Indiana
Clothiers
Henry Hoch
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