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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1912
Page
4
The text questions whether Taft or Roosevelt led in votes, dismissing the outcome as a matter of ceremonial flattery. It reflects on Democrats who believed Bryan was the true winner and suggests they will need to adjust their view.
The remark questions whether Mr. Bryan dominates the Wilson administration and warns of a potential competing Bull Moose faction forming if not.
The Indianapolis Sun questions which candidate will elevate Winona and ponders where Wilson would place Hobbieville on the map, framing a regional political spotlight.
The report notes it is unlikely Senator Kern will place eight Democratic legislators as bought by brewery money to help his defeat, coinciding with the election of his colleague.
The Washington Herald argues against life tenure for government workers comparing it to giving a chamber maid a lifetime job in a livery stable. It critiques the notion that public servants deserve perpetual security regardless of performance.
The election returns show the Bull Moose party acted as a drag on Republican prospects and aided Democratic outcomes, with the county ticket reflecting the same trend.
The Linton Record notes a clear party victory with Roosevelt sidelined, a new professor president, and a tariff smashing Congress, highlighting a major realignment in national politics.
Census bureau figures show 453 Indiana men receive alimony from former wives. Only four states Ohio Wisconsin Illinois Kansas have more men drawing alimony from ex-spouses.
The papers backing the Roosevelt party take satisfaction that he received more votes than Taft. Yet the ground gained in influence appears limited as Progressives won one governor while Republicans secured eleven governors and numerous congressional seats.
George W Harper editor of the Robinson Argus chafes at the big rooster display on every democratic paper front page. He hopes the Argus will soon drop the rooster from its front page in the next campaign.
The Indianapolis Star criticizes tariff policy as a Democratic weapon and blames Republicans who backed Roosevelt or opposed a one man party. It claims four million GOP voters opposed bull moose ideas and foresees a Republican homecoming and major rally in 1914 and 2016.
The fragment discusses partisan capacity to govern during economic downturns. It notes the Republican Party’s past handling of government duties and urges the Democratic Party to take control and sustain or boost prosperity amid a political readjustment. It mentions a minority of about two-fifths of the electorate.
The piece argues voters gave the party full power to steer domestic and international affairs. It notes prosperity, a federal surplus, stable currency, and strong industry, while urging not to repeat past blunders and stressing that the next two years will judge the party’s efficacy.
The piece argues Indiana voters treat liquor regulation as a moral and economic issue, not a partisan one, noting minimal impact of the option question on GOP or Prohibition support. It compares historical party shifts and predicts Progressive ideas will migrate to Democrats and Republicans. Senator Dixon should build a lasting Progressive platform, not rely on roving leadership.
The quote notes the Progressive party as the dominant opponent of the Democrats after Tuesday’s balloting. It also asserts that the old Republican party, though defeated and its organization shattered, remains a living force in the hearts of its adherents.
Opening session of the National Federation of Retail Merchants in St. Louis warned the parcels post could wipe out small town retailers within a decade. Experts cited zones, costs, and logistics as Indiana prepares for January implementation with maps, scales, stamps, and 3500 square units across the nation.
Dr Nicholas Murray Butler president of Columbia University argues the national election primarily defeated the third term plan and the personal government program. He contends the Republican party endures on constitutional interpretation while warning of Socialist growth seeking to undermine American institutions.
Pittsburg on November 26 reports that William Flinn spent about 260000 to win Pennsylvania and gain influence as a potential Boise Penrose successor. He deserts the Bull Moose to rejoin the Republican party despite Oyster Bay's claim that the party must live.
Northern Democratic members fear a reversal of liberal Civil War pension policy under a Southern‑leaning Wilson administration. The Interior Secretary choice, likely Texas or Oklahoma natives Burleson or Gore, signals shifts in pension policy. Northern reps worry about cuts as Southern allies in both chambers push hard to curb veterans benefits.
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