Origin and Rise of Indiana Republican Party 1854 60
A historical review of Indiana politics from 1854 to 1860. It details Breckenridge, Douglas, and Lincoln factions, joint electoral ticket proposals, and the impact of the German vote. It notes editorials, county splits, and the anticipated effects of Lincoln's potential win on Union and secession fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party of
Indiana
Breckenridge
Indianapolis
Jesse D. Bright
John Pettit
Dr. Sherrod
John Seckles
John R. Coffroth
John R. Elder
A. B. Carlton
Old Line Guard
Senator Fitch
Jas. Morrison
Congress
Sherrod
Democratic
Lincoln
Democratic Herald
Douglas
Douglas State Central Committee
N. B. Palmer
W. H. Talbott
Beckenridge State Centre
Paoli Eagle
New York
Georgia
Kentucky
The
Sentinel
Evansville
Friends of Douglas and Breckenridge
Franklin Hereld
Bloomington
Carlton
Lane
Bright
H. Talbott
Breckenridge State Central Committee
Republican Party
Douglas Party
Rockport Herald
Hendricks
Touglas
South
B. R. Sulgrove
Schurz
Carl Schurz
Charles Coulon
Fred Hassaurek
Cincinnati
Albert Lange
Volksblatt
Freie, Presse of
Democrats
Circuit Court Allowances February Term Totals
A historical list records per diem, meals, and juror fees for February term court participants led by Albert Shake, Rachel Barnard, Richard St Clair, and others. Included are juror payments, stewards, janitors, bailiffs, and related expenses with small itemized amounts and occasional company accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Shake
John J. Mason
Rachel Barnard
Wm. Pickett
Richard St Clair
German Wood
Wm. M. Billman
W.H. Sims
Albert E. Shake
Thos. Jackson
Same
Richard St.Clair
Wm. Billman
Julian Marshall
Oscar Engle
A. W. Beoker
John S. Welsh
Theodore Pittman
Elias Brewer
Richard St. Clair
Orlando Thornberry
Wm. H. Poston
James Greenlee
Len Bailey
Thos. Whitaker
Stew
A. J. Rich
Meals
Hdw. Co
Wabash Val. Elec. Co
Bobbs-Merrill Co
Batey & Walters
Orville Hale
Sam
Joe K. Smock
Frank Conner
David Giles
Seed Corn Legislation and Archbishop Lang Message
The lower house passed a bill allocating seven and a half million dollars to buy seed grain. An amendment by Congressman Bland allows seed corn for corn belt growers at cost, despite southern opposition. Archbishop Lang, visiting the U.S., urged rapid support for the war effort and broader American cooperation with Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Bland
Secretary of Agriculture
Hoover
Senate
Indiana
Agriculture
Archbishop of York appeals for loans to aid Allied needs
The Archbishop of York urges Britons to support a vigorous loan campaign, stressing allied needs and America’s capacity to help. He frames money and food as crucial, likening dollars to bullets that never miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbishop
York
America
Mark
Come to England and France with money to aid liberty
Dr. Cosmo Gordon Lanz appeals to English readers to fund a new Liberty Loan and support civilizational defense. He argues money replaces men where needed, urging immediate contribution to defeat German domination and preserve freedom worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmo Gordon Lanz
Archbishop of
York
England
France
Liberty Bond Drive Boosted by Honor Rolls and Relic Train
Treasury plans 16 million subscriptions for the Third Liberty Bond issue aided by honor rolls, colored flags, and widespread ad inserts. A relic train with French war artifacts and wounded soldiers will tour the South and Southwest starting April 6 to promote the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Breen
Liberty Loan
Red Cross
United States
St. Louis
Dallas
Atlantic Federal Reserve
A Liberty Loan Prayer Prepares for Third Liberty Loan Sunday
Rev. Elmer T. Clark, a former Shaw Avenue M E Church minister and ex-secretary of the St. Louis Ministerial Alliance, drafted a prayer for the Third Liberty Loan to be used on Liberty Loan Sunday April 7. The plea asks divine guidance for a united patriotic effort and blessing on the loan drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Elmer T. Clark
Shaw Avenue
Liberty Bond Support Lags Among U.S. Firms Says Credit Men
Credit experts surveying firms nationwide report a low share of Liberty Bonds among assets in first and second issues. They urge banks to remind borrowers to invest in patriotism by purchasing bonds in reasonable proportions as the nation presses in the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen County
George L. McCormick
National Soldier’s
Danvile, Hi
McCormick
McCormick’s Creek Canyon Park
George
Samuel McCormick
Indiana
Sullivan County
Andrew McConnell
Sam
Bailey McConnell
Esquire
John McCormick
David McCormick
Chris
Grounds
Sarah McCormick
Owen County Journal
United States
Hougse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Know Nothings
McCormick Family
Haddon TP
Circuit Court
Lang
All England
All
Archbshop
Church of England
House of Lords
Chambers of Commerce
Great Britain
Dr. Lang
Liberty
Uncle Sam
Cleaning Ladies
H.C. Steel
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