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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1908

Page

7

Sullivan Union Subscription Rates Decline

The Sullivan Union lists subscription rates at one dollar twenty five cents, published by Dibrelle Chaney and Robert P. White.

Candidate for Sheriff in Sullivan County

Marion F. Walters announces candidacy for the sheriff nomination and asks voters and delegates for their support. He pledges to discharge duties honorably if nominated and elected.

Sullivan County Marion F. Walters

Republican County Convention Held In Sullivan County

The Republicans of Sullivan county will meet in a delegate convention at the courthouse in Sullivan on Saturday, August 22, 1908, at 2 p.m. to nominate candidates for county offices including Treasurer, Auditor, Sheriff, Coroner, and two county commissioners. William H. Lucas serves as chairman with R. P. White as secretary.

Sullivan County Sullivan Board of County Commissioners William H. Lucas R. P. White

Tem perance Question Sta n d s Against Soup House Alliance

The Daily Times defends temperance against claims of danger from an alliance with a broad set of so called ills including soup houses broken banks shin plaster currency idle factories and declining prices. It asserts banks are sound warns only dishonest bankers appear and cites strong prices and full employment nationwide while denying any link to the temperance issue.

The Daily Times Sullivan County Indiana Abraham Lincoln Grover Cleveland Congress Lincoln Times

Temperance, politics, and brewery ties in Indiana debate

The Times argues that Indiana saloonkeepers and brewery owners largely align with Democrats and opposed temperance measures last session. It asserts the temperance cause won’t rise with Tom Marshall and will prosper with Watson, depending on voters’ choices in Indiana elections.

Indiana Tom Marshall Marshall Watson

Watso n urged to vote for temperance on Indiana race

The Times argues that if the Democrats fail to present a better report than Republicans, it would be righteous to defeat the party at the polls. It urges temperance supporters to back Watson over Marshall, claiming Marshall would let breweries control Indiana politics and restore saloon influence.

the Times Democratic Party Republican Party Watson Marshall Indiana

Congressman Chaney’s District Service and Achievements

Summary of Representative Chaney’s work for the Second District including pension bills for soldiers and widows, rural free delivery expansion, labor and rate law support, patent and copyright efforts, anti Wall Street stance, seed distributions, agricultural funding, and public building appropriations. He promoted canal study and insular claims, distributed documents, and secured new and planned post office and public building expenditures.

Chaney Invalid Pensions Committee McCumber United States Elkins Court of Patent Appeals House of Representatives Wall Street Congress Secretary of Agriculture Spillman Agricultural Department Greene County Department of Commerce and Labor Bureau of Mines and Mining Senate Hemenway Postals Panama Canal Catholic Church Philippine Islands Committee On Insular Affairs Vincennes Bedford Bloomington Washington, Ind Linton

Campaign aims target four Democratic backers and allies

A political note denounces the saloon and brewery influence in state campaigns. It lists Albert Leiber Crawford Fairbanks Tom Taggart and Steve Fleming backing Tom Marshall's effort and calls to defeat Leiber Fairbanks Taggart and Marshall.

Albert Leiber Crawford Fairbanks Tom Taggart Steve Fleming Tom Marshall

Sharp words over Times editor and Indiana politics

The piece mocks the halo editor of the Times for defining Union political stance and accuses the Times publisher of bias. It argues Taggart controls Indiana Democrats to aid brewery interests represented by Lieber, Fairbanks and Fleming, calling Taggart a political manager. The author urges reprinting a past Taggart editorial.

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Indiana Times editor rebuts brewery influence claim in liquor regulation

The Times argues Indiana Republicans have passed all liquor regulation measures, citing the Nicholson Bill the Blind Tiger Act and the Moore bill as proof. The piece contends the editor faced campaign attacks during a period lacking active campaigning.

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Brewery Interests Back County Local Option in Indiana

The article argues that brewery interests support county local option in Indiana because it concentrates influence in a single county rather than across the entire county. It notes Democrats advocate a township local option and explains the strategic advantage for breweries in Hamilton township versus a broader county vote.

Sullivan County Indiana Hamilton Township

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