Remembering Lee and Jackson Principles in Virginia Vote
Wade Hampton urges Stranton Virginia readers to honor fallen leaders by voting for the Democratic ticket. He recalls the Civil War era figures LEE and JACK SON and their principles, stressing that the election outcome will determine party success and the future of the state.
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Lee
Jackson
Virginia
Wade Hampton
Stranton
W. H. English
James
Democratic Party
Vigo County
Otty Martin
Shelburn
E. Liston
Defiant claim on voters and Hancock embrace
Frank Landers at Canneltown challenges Democrats by arguing armed troops never blocked a Democrat at the polls. He asserts General Hancock will restore government to the Republican era, vowing a political shift when elected.
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Hancock
Frank Landers
Cannelton
Landers Vote Tied to Indiana’s Southward Alignment
A political note warns that supporting Landers would align Indiana with the Solid South. The piece frames the choice as a shift in regional allegiance and implications for state politics.
Voretor Landers Public Speech Sparks Labor Debate
A public address by Voretor Landers is drawing attention as a political moment. Critics warn the talk signals policies that could harm workers while supporters argue it promotes growth and opportunity.
Landers Message on Free Trade and Labor
A political statement argues that backing Landers promotes free trade and dissolves manufacturing, risking labor’s welfare and wage stability. The claim frames the candidate as unfavorable to workers by enabling economic policies that reduce domestic industry protections.
Tur Democrats Use Bluff as Last Resort in Proposals Ad
The Sporting Times of Sullivan reports the Tur Democrats as a last resort bluff offering proposals. The piece calls the move a graveyard whistle to bolster courage amid political pressure.
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Tur
T. D. the “Sporting Times
Sullivan
War Era Senate Bill Seeks to Shift State Government Power
A man introduced in the State Senate a wartime measure to remove control from Governor Morton and transfer authority to a committee of disloyal Democrats, signaling a challenge to the wartime leadership.
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Landers
Senate
Morton
No Title Present Yet State Redrawn by Fraud Claims
A speaker asserts control of a state by a margin of five thousand to ten thousand votes, denouncing alleged Democratic fraud as the only obstacle to victory. The quote frames a charged, partisan battle over state ownership and legitimacy.
Congress record highlights of Encassu career
Encassu’s time in Congress is noted for two actions. He voted against expelling Brooks for caning Sumner and proposed a bill to bribe Kansas to adopt a pro slavery constitution.
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W. Hi. Encassu
Congress
Brooks
Charles Sumner
Kansas
Landers Stirs Racial Controversy in State Senate Vote
The State Senate member Frank Landers faced criticism for proposing to banish every Black man woman and child who entered the state since 1852. Supporters warned a Landers vote solidified the South’s tactics and tools of control.
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Senate
Frank Landers
Landers
Meeting Place of the Knights of the Golden Circle
A man’s cellar served as the wartime meeting place for the Knights of the Golden Circle. The group gathered there during the conflict, planning activities tied to their secret order.
War era Knights meet in Frank Landers cellar
Article notes Knights of the Golden Circle met in Frank Landers cellar during the war era. It questions why Landers permitted meetings if not a member and argues a Landers vote would align Indiana with the Solid South as a tail.
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Landers
Knights of the Golden Circle
Frank Landers
Indiana
Writen
South American
Panama
Simmons
J. H. Zeilin & CO
Philadelphia
ALL Drugulsis
Sacred Ballot Theme Drives Indiana Election Rhetoric
A published appeal urges Indiana voters to guard the integrity of the ballot against marshals and supervisors. It insists only legal voters should cast ballots and warns fraudsters that their schemes will be blocked. The piece frames voting as a sacred duty and a peaceful, lawful process.
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Indiana
Burgess attacked for republican stance in county rally
The article criticizes Rev. Burgess, president of Butler University, for his republican views and public speeches. It recounts a Graysville rally, a critic’s portrayal, and calls readers to hear Burgess and judge for themselves. It also includes a long exchange about a proposed joint discussion with James B. Patten and a dismissive reply from E Liston.
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Christian Church
Butler University of Indianapolis
Burgers
Burgess
Christ
Hell
Louisiana
Rey
Mr. Burgess
Graysville
Evitor Union
Mr. Cobb
Shelburn
James B. Patten
Cobb
Ar. Patten
the Nations
Demogratic
AlLaine
National Party
Sherburn
Ed. Liston
Livan
Adee
Saekesnodrea
Ben
Butler
National
Atul Sirn
Pittsbore
Democratic Party
J.B. Parren
Terre Haute
Caleb
Republican Party
Ben Builer
Patten
James
Judas
Indianapolis
Shylock
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