Republican Township Ticket Listing Names and Roles
The notice lists election positions and incumbents for Congress and local offices including Landis Mendenhall Christian Gentry Griffin Bauchert White Johnson Ray Clark Metsker Scott Kercheval and others. It ends with a light remark about April showers and hats with prices matching their size.
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Congress
Chas. B. Landis
E. J. Mendenhall
Ira W. Christian
C. M. Gentry
Geo. Griffin
John Bauchert
Walter White
Hugh Johnson
C. C. Ray
J. E
Weather boon helps save sprinkling costs in dry election notes
A weather favor is helping cut sprinkling bills amid Chicago and much of the state voting Republican and supporting dry measures on Tuesday. The coincidence may be incidental but the timing underscores savings from rain.
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Chicago
Duke de Chaulnes Sued Over $2000 Tailor Bill
The Duke de Chaulnes faces a lawsuit for a $2000 tailor bill. In such cases speculation turns to an American alliance amid court action and social circles.
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Duke de Chaulnes
Heiresses Sought by Seedy Nobles Strain Trade Ledger
Foreign trade shows a record balance in our favor yet reports fierce pursuit of American heiresses by unscrupulous nobles. The trend widens the ledger’s gap and alarms observers.
Government Department Employs Thousands in Animal Industry
The United States Department of Agriculture now employs 9,197 people including 3,000 in the animal industry, a growth from 99 workers forty years ago, and it is presented as a demonstrated return on government investment.
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United States Agricultural Department
Franchises for Sheridan traction lines face strict scrutiny
Builders seek entry into Sheridan yet no lines are built. Franchises depend on real intent. Proposals must be examined closely before approval.
Indiana Democrats Laud Bryan Moral Leader of The Republic
The Indiana Democratic platform lauds Mr. Bryan as the greatest citizen and moral force in the world noting his splendid intellect noble manhood and matchless eloquence. It claims two beatings produced grand results and argues it would be a cosmic crime to deny another.
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Indiana Democratic
Bryan
Republic
Railroad trolley line between Chicago and Indianapolis eyed
George J. Trask writes the Star notes prospects for a new trolley link with Chicago and Indianapolis gaining interest from capital firms. Rights of way are being pursued and construction could start within the year, though similar talk has preceded before.
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George J. Trask
the Star
Chicago
Indianapolis
Aiple
Rheumatic Pains Relieved by Pain Balm
F B Crocker Esq at 84 and longtime Justice of the Peace in Martinsburg Iowa suffers sciatic rheumatism in his left arm and right hip. After using three bottles of Chamberlains Pain Balm he reports substantial relief. Available at Elliott s drug store.
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F.B. Crocker Esq
Martinsburg
Iowa
Elliott
Indiana Republican State Convention Nominates Watson in Unanimous Victory
The 1908 Indiana Republican convention showcased Hewing to victory with James E. Watson named gubernatorial nominee after multiple ballots. Fremont Goodwine was chosen lieutenant governor while Lawrence McTurnan and J. L. Peetz won statewide posts. Delegates chosen include Beveridge and Hemenway as national figures with Durbin and Gardner as electors.
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Winfield T. Durbin
Anderson
Fred C. Gardner
Indianapolis
Frank S. Jones
Versailles
John Dyer
Alichigan City
Beveridge
Hemenway
Hanly
James P. Goodich
Ernest G.tringdon
Elmer Leonard
Fort Wayne
Enos L. Nebeker
Covington
Charles 8. Hornley
Newcastle
Indiana
Emmett F. Branch
Martinsville
Fremont C. Goodwine
Williamsport
Lagrange County
Branch
Goodwine
Republican Party
United
Congress
Republican presidential platform emphasizes Roosevelt era gains
Indiana Republicans endorse Theodore Roosevelt administration and key reforms including the Panama project, consumer protection laws, and labor rights. They call for tariff revision, strong anti child labor measures, and broad state governance reforms plus local option to curb saloons. The platform stresses wage protection, law enforcement impartiality, and fiscal restraint.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Congress
Department of Commerce and Labor
Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
South America
Pacific
Indiana
Repubican Party
Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln
Republican convention platform pledges tariff revision and temperance policy
The article highlights a two day Republican convention where the platform emphasizes tariff revision and temperance reform. Senator Beveridge praises progress, Governor Hanly inspires with the temperance plank advocating local option and county unit, arguing for a saloon exit from politics and a unified stance against brewers and galoonists.
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Beveridge
Republican Party
Congress
Hanly
Resolutions Endorse Progressive Labor and Reform Platform
The resolutions call for local option allowing county vote on saloon exclusion, tariff reform after the November election, urgent child labor safeguards, game-day delegate selection, and progressive labor measures. They urge arbitration for disputes and international issues, better mine safety laws, opposition to convict labor, modest military/naval strength, arid-land reclamation, nonpartisan administration, and endorsements of Beveridge Hemenway Fairbanks Nicholson.
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Congress
Beveridge
Hemenway
Fairbanks for President Nomination by Indiana Republicans
Indiana Republicans urge Charles Warren Fairbanks as candidate for president to the national convention. They praise his public service, character, conservative courage, and unblemished private life and instruct delegates to back his nomination. Charles Parr installed two Vose pianos in Carmel this week. Special church services planned Sunday evening for young men.
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Indiana
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Charles Parr
Carmel
Free Teddy Bears At Cox and Richards Shoe Store
Ladies of Sheridan and vicinity urged to visit the office to have calling cards made. Several local stores advertise goods and services including borax meat smoking preparations and rugs, plus a bay mare for sale and farm parcels offered at bargain prices.
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Cox & Richard’s
Sheridan
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Hamilton Metsker
Republican Township
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R. C. Kercheval
James E. Watson
Fremont Goodwine
Fred Sims
John C. Billheimer
Osgar Hadley
James Bingham
Supreme Court
George W. Self
Quincy A. Myers
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J. L. Peetz
Lawrence McTurnan
Fairbanks
James EH. Watson
Ohio River
Cannon
Hugh T. Miller
Columbus
James
Watson
Rushville
William L. Taylor
Charles W. Miller
Goshen
H. T. Miller
Taylor
C. W. Miller
Warren County
Edward G. Bauman
Mt. Vernon
James H. Tomlin
Shelbyville
McTurnan
Tomlin
Bauman
Hames
Kokomo
John F. Warbritton
Crawfordsville
Aci
Alexander
Marion
Peetz
Warbritton
Elkhart County
Parke County
Judge Supreme Court
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Hammond
Logansport
Jasper County
Gillett
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Indi
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Labor Commission
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Severn
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Supreme Judicial Tribunal of
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Charles E. Hughes
New York
Pash Bres. Ay
Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
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E. E. Newby & Co
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