Indiana Democrats Struggle with Keynote Gambit in Gubernatorial Race
Indiana Democratic leaders stumble as Adair’s keynote falters and Stotsenburg fails on the stump. Calls grow for Governor Ralston to hit the trail while editors hold to printing keynote speeches, prompting whispers of a political bookie’s future profits.
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James P. Goodrich
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Bernard Korbly
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Maine election stirs Indiana Republicans to renewed drive
Enthusiasm runs high among Indiana Republicans as Maine’s sweeping GOP victory sparks reports of rising party strength. Democrats refrained from optimism as Maine returns underscored a broader national trend toward Republicanism, prompting calls to push a strong November plurality to discourage the opposition.
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Indiana
Rpublican
Pine Tree
Taggart
Mason and Dixon Line
Republican Party
Democratic critique of Wilson era spending in Congress
The piece argues no Republican votes against appropriations prove nothing as final passage rarely features roll calls. It faults the Wilson administration for wasteful excess, noting many 'not exceed' limits and asserting full Democratic responsibility for the high expenditures.
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Senate
Wilson
Court of Claims
Congress
Democrat leader declines to introduce Adair speaker
Hartford City recalls a Dem committee visit to ask Dr. H. C. Davisson to preside at Adair meetings. Davisson declined with thanks and criticized Adair, saying he would not vote for him and would not introduce him.
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Adair
H. C. Davisson
Finnegans Philosophy Balaam and the Jackass
A fragmented comic tale features Balaam guiding a stubborn jackass through a perilous journey filled with political and social satire. The allegorical journey mocks reformers and voters, with language that blends dialect and political critique.
Republicans Use Kern Jab Over Baltimore Platform
Republican strategists fed material to their crowd to mock Senator Kern of Indiana for misreading the 1912 Baltimore Democratic platform. Senator Fall quoted a resolution about American rights abroad, Kern protested it should go to Foreign Relations, then learned it matched the Baltimore platform word for word. The episode amuses Republican leaders as Kern’s outburst was turned into a joke.
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Kern
Indiana
Baltimore
Fall
New Mexico
United States
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Hughes Supports Just Labor Demands in Portland Speech
Chief Justice Hughes expressed sympathy for labor demands aimed at improving conditions and fair compensation. He urged examining wage scale changes to ensure justice, insisting labor seeks only what is fair and that reasoned scrutiny will validate just claims. The remarks were delivered in Portland, Maine.
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Hughes
Portland
Maine
Mr. Hughes
Hughes Speech Warns Surrender to Force Risks Democracy
In a Portland Maine address Mr Hughes warns that yielding to pressure by capitalists or workers invites disaster and could destroy democracy within a few years. He argues forceful tactics undermine government and threaten the republic.
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Bank Statement of Sullivan County 1916 sworn by Carruthers
I B G Carruthers cashier swears the given financial statement for Sullivan County Indiana is true. The document was sworn on September 18 1916 before Notary Public Lillie Goodman who notes a commission expiration October 30 1917.
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the National Bank
Sullivan
Indiana
State of
County of
I. B. G. Carruthers
Lillie Goodman
N. P
Maine Republicans and Progressives unite against Democrats
In Maine Monday Republicans and Progressives set aside differences to face a common foe the Democrats. They claim results matter and suggest a national pattern for November as unity yields outcomes.
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Maine
Pine Tree
It All Depends on Hughes Victory for Local Mill
The Olympia Recorder notes that an Oregon town may gain a new shingle mill employing fifty men if Hughes wins. If Wilson wins the option will lapse. The announcement warns many ventures await the political result to drive industry and business activity.
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Hughes
Oregon
Olympia Recorder
Wilson
Charles E. Hughes
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