Indiana Campaign Moves as Hughes Favored for President
Indiana Republican leaders rush to organize a broad speaking tour with national figures poised to campaign in Indianapolis and other cities. Rumors say Hughes Fairbanks and Roosevelt may visit, as Adair risks political silence after resigning or not resigning from Congress amid gubernatorial race talk.
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Esauns
Indiana Republian
National Committee
Finghes
Days
Justice Plughes
Indiana
Indianapolis
Hughes
Roosevelt
Tait
Harding
Sherman
Weeks
Lodge
Root
Morrow
Kentucky
Nick Longworth
Fairbanks
A New Form of Political Coercion Alleged in Indiana
A visitor to Republican state headquarters cites a case where a postmaster used pressure to boost his insurance firm’s business. He allegedly pressed rural carriers, mostly Republicans, to increase their policies, firing those who refused and replacing them with Democrats.
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Indiana
Electoral vote split shows Republicans outpacing Wilson in 1912
The analysis notes 27 states voted for Wilson only due to Republican split between Taft and Roosevelt, with Taft and Roosevelt together surpassing Wilson in many. It cites state by state tallies and asserts that unified Republican support would have kept several states Republican, while hundreds of thousands of Republicans voted for Wilson or abstained, making Wilson’s path unlikely.
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Coroner
Hughes
Massachusetts
Indiana
California
Charles Sumner Bird
Albert J. Beveridge
Uwiram Juhesga
Bird
Johnson
Beveridge
John Marshall
McCormick
Washington
Penrose
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Wilson
Roosevelt
Taft
Roosevielt
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Mr. Wilson
T. R. Wilson
New Mexico
New York
North Dakota
West Virginia
Wyoming
Tudz
Connecticut
Illinois
Towa
Qga
Kansas
Ohio
Colorado
Idaho
Delaware
Wee
Iowa
Maine
Maryland
Missouri
Pmontana
Nebraska
LYDDD
Oregon
Rhode Island
Republican unity and Roosevelt’s influence shift 1914
The piece argues the United Republican Party remains solid against a common foe while progressive leaders risked credibility by defecting. It notes Col Roosevelt’s large following and hypothesizes on electoral outcomes if he endorsed or rejected the progressive ticket, predicting GOP gains and Wilson’s defeat.
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United Republican Party
Republican Party
Col. Roosevelt
Hughes
United States
Mr. Wilson
Senate
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Ilinois
Kansas
Edward M. Lee May Lose Job As Party Boss
The piece suggests Edward M. Lee may have to quit as Democratic Party boss while noting Mr. Bryan will resume control of the party in November.
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Arly
Bryan
Democratic Party
Prohibitionists Pick Camel as Campaign Emblem in Curry Township
In Curry township a trial verdict leaves confusion as supporters of the Dixie Bee Wine rally behind a camel as the party emblem. The young republicans of the Twelfth district push new voters across state districts with Hogan and local boosters backing the effort and church and hospital leaders observing.
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Sullivan
Dixie Bee Wine
Hospital Board
Ft. Wayne
Hogan
Republicans to Open 1916 Campaign in Peru Indiana
The lid will be pried off at Peru on Saturday July 22 by the Republican Eleventh district. Henry D. Estabrook of New York City will deliver the afternoon address. Expected speakers include Milton Kraus and the three men he defeated for the nomination. Delegations from every county will attend with state ticket candidates.
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Indiana
Peru
Eleventh
Henry D. Estabrook
New York City
United States
Milton Kraus
Congress
C. H. Good
Huntington
Gorge W. Steele
Marion
J. O. Bachelor
Voters Think About the Nation Before the Election
The piece urges readers to study the national election and its stakes. It compares the current vote to Lincoln era decisions, arguing that civic duty and engagement determine prosperity, security, and international posture of the republic.
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New York Journal
Abraham Lincoln
Public sale of real estate in Sullivan County Indiana
The executor I H Kalley of the Caty Ann Creager will sell at public sale on July 27 1916 at 2 pm on the premises two miles northeast of Hymera Indiana described as the NE quarter of the SW quarter except 7 acres west of the highway the SW quarter of the SE quarter and SE quarter of the SW quarter except 30 acres west side all in section 23 township 9 north range 8 west containing 80 acres with lease to 1917 and 1916 taxes. terms one third cash one third in six months and one third in twelve months with notes at 6 percent secured by mortgage plus costs and landlord crops for 1916. First insertion June 28 1916.
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Caty Ann Creager
Sullivan Circuit Court
I. H. Kalley
Mary L. Angel
Hymera
County of
Sullivan
Indiana
Towit
H. Kalley
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