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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1912
Page
4
WM. R. NESBIT runs for Prosecuting Attorney with Walter F. Wood as Representative candidate William J. Williams for Treasurer and Don A. Cochran for Sheriff in the race.
Frost warnings rise as Mary forecasts cold weather endangering the vine clad cottage. Neighbors heed the notice and prepare early in the season.
The Indianapolis Star plans to start publishing a new newspaper after November bth. Details on date and format are not provided, but the move signals the return or launch of a local news daily in the city.
An editorial mocks broad prosperity talk, citing Beveridge and the Indianapolis Star to critique government policy and imply hollow promises. It frames economic rhetoric as overblown and urges practical measures.
Roosevelt frames the controversy around a naked issue and hints at using Perkins' barrel to advance his position. The exchange centers on political strategy and provocative rhetoric.
In a shared view both leaders align on difficult eras under a democratic administration, signaling common ground despite differing paths. The remark underscores the era’s unity in addressing economic and political challenges.
The prosecutor Bays pledges substantial additional duties for janitors at multiple schoolhouses, a move the article suggests may lead to trustee reimbursements.
Beveridge says he will use a vacuum cleaner if elected governor. He warns that supplying air for the machine could cause a burn out.
The Daily Times notes the Republican speaking event lacked an attendance count and offers no official crowd tally. It emphasizes uncertainty over turnout and does not provide a numeric estimate.
Local note suggests Jake Miller could cut county costs on gravel road projects if elected county commissioner by adopting his receipt plan. The remark ties future leadership to financial efficiency in road building.
Roosevelt told associates he did not seek the presidency in 1912 but aimed to fracture the Republican party to build a machine for himself in 1916. His remark described as promising to “eat the vitals out” of the party and frame up the organization for the future.
Reform minded citizens prepare to vote in November as critics warn against populist leaders who promise upheaval. The article argues the country will reject calls to overturn the system and elect such figures.
A fragment notes Roosevelt and Beveridge criticizing the Republican party with sharp language, claiming their previous praise contrasted with recent discontent. The remark hints at shifting political views amid a period of public dispute.
The text imagines Roosevelt as the Republican presidential nominee and Albert J. Beveridge seeking a Senate seat from Indiana. It muses on the speeches they would deliver in today’s political scene if those historical figures held current party roles and plans.
A Lafayette area Republican, asked about joining the Bull Moose split, says he was a Roosevelt man but doubts his election. He worries a Democratic victory would depress him and plans to give the question more consideration before voting.
The Washington Herald argues that Roosevelt cannot win and will not split the Republican vote. It asserts Republicans will not back Wilson due to fear of Roosevelt and that many Democrats may support Taft rather than Roosevelt in Indiana. It contends Roosevelt hinders his own ticket more than Taft, challenging third party fears.
A candid list recounts things Taft did not do including muzzling the press forming a loyalty club likening to Lincoln recalling judges dictating Vatican terms and backing Wall Street funding. It notes his restraint in judging colonial policy and avoiding personal power plays.
Hearst's Magazine for October argues Roosevelt leans toward trust magnates he once denounced as presidential candidates. The article, under More Standard Oil Letters, cites examples from the period to illustrate a shift in policy or posture.
A Washington letter notes the president wants Archibald to visit and dine, seeking a quiet briefing on a situation regarding the S. O. Co. and a misreported matter. The writer hints at motives behind the misimpression and urges learning the facts from the president directly.
A concerned correspondent signs as JOS. C. SIBLEY offering to arrange meetings or excuses, asking if you can meet later this week or next, promising a first class receptor and a great surprise, and noting the puzzle has moved from Washington to New York with Greek uncertainty.
A 1912 style editorial argues that prosperity hinges on the Republican protective tariff and warns that electing Woodrow Wilson would destroy economic gains. It emphasizes higher prices, wages, and government funding through tariffs, and cautions that free trade would lower wages and harm farmers and workers.
A compact summary notes James E Watson’s critique of Republican Party policies and their impact on the nation. It highlights asserted consequences, party stance, and calls for policy recalibration as presented in the speech.
The statement characterizes the party as a proactive force focused on proposing policies rather than resisting them, reflecting a view of its typical political posture and approach.
A historical headline notes the contest between Woodrow Wilson and William Howard Taft as leading candidates for the next United States presidency. The article discusses the political stakes and the momentum of both campaigns.
A sharp remark argues that if one man alone is fit to be president, the nation should cease business at the current site and abandon the old approach. It reflects political discontent and calls for fundamental change.
The statement posits that if Theodore Roosevelt had secured a presidential nomination, the Bull Moose party would not have existed. It frames a counterfactual about party formation tied to Roosevelt’s candidacy and the political realignment of the era.
The Wilson tariff bill passed under Grover Cleveland cost the country more than the Civil War. It has long been the republicans policy to favor producers while ignoring consumers. Continuous labor for workers means continued strain on their teeth.
The party loses momentum when Theodore Roosevelt is not nominated and Beveridge fails to win a Senate seat, marking a shift away from progressive aims and affecting party fortunes.
A figure rejects criticisms of cautious tactics and proclaims a steady, decisive approach. The exchange frames a clash between risk aversion and deliberate progress, highlighting strategy in the ongoing political battle.
A quip contrasts how Democrats label ideas as political economy with how Bull Moose supporters call them heavenly inspiration. The remark highlights the partisan framing of policy concepts.
An editorial quips that Roosevelt aims to reform the Republican camp from within using Suppho, arguing against external attacks and brickbats. The piece contrasts inside strategy with public provocations and favors measured party renewal.
The statement notes Roosevelt’s emphasis on the命 There Shall Be No Other God Before Me as a guiding command, suggesting he views loyalty to leadership as critical alongside moral prohibitions.
A terse political note claims voting for Roosevelt implies a half vote for Wilson, highlighting a strategy rumor in the campaign discourse.
In the western rallies Colonel Roosevelt attracts large crowds but with little enthusiasm. The pattern signals waning support, suggesting Roosevelt is the central figure in the party and that his exit could collapse the movement.
Indiana Democratic leaders defend their record but auditor reports show waste, extravagan ce and maladministration under the state administration. Payroll up 25 percent since 1909, more offices and higher salaries, with no expert investigation to justify needs.
The piece argues Roosevelt seeks revenge and would lead a dictatorial regime, while Beveridge plans centralized control. It contrasts Republican policies with Democratic ideas and cites 1896 to 1911 price examples to claim Republican advantages, urging voters to support Taft.
The Union urges Republicans to avoid supporting Roosevelt amid misgivings about the Bull Moose plan. It warns that backing Roosevelt could help elect Wilson, with Col Roosevelt labeling Wilson a free trader and danger to tariffs. Jim Watson’s speech is cited as saying a Roosevelt vote equals a Wilson vote.
Political ad contrasts Taft with Democratic and Republican lines, urging voters to back Taft to continue prosperity under the tariff system. It cites price comparisons from 1896 and 1911 showing rising purchasing power for corn coffee salt gingham coal oil and metal goods.
Samuel C. Paddock, executor, has filed the final account of Aletha Hunt’s estate in Sullivan Circuit Court. A hearing is set for Friday October 18, 1912, the 41st judicial day of the September term. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved.
John F. Grizzle advertises sale of a house and lot at 414 North Olive Street with household goods. He will sacrifice if a buyer is found within 10 days.
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