Indiana voters urged to back Republican ticket over Fairbanks-Targart machine
A political broadside attacks the Fairbanks-Targart leadership of Indiana's last legislature. It accuses lawmakers of crime and improper record keeping, praises Governor Ralston as powerless to punish, and urges voters to cast a straight Republican ballot on November 3rd for fiscal restraint and efficiency.
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Fairbanks-Tagegart
Ralston Woul
Indiana
General Assembly
Crawford Fairbanks-Tom Targart
Ralston
Commonwealth of Indiana
Tromer
Cook
Taggart
House
Home
L. Cook
Fairbanks-Taggart
Fairbanks-Targart
Republican Party
Republicans Rebound as Defectors Return to Fold in Indiana
The Indiana Republican press and State Committee publish letters from men leaving the Progressive party to return to the Republicans. The letters lessen as candidates withdraw from the Bull Moose ticket. Democratic outlets fail to show any defections to Democrats or Progressives, while a rising Republican tide is predicted to sweep away demagogues in November.
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Republican Papers
Republican State Committee
Progressive Party
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Indiana
Betty Blythe Faces Bank Bosses in Veiled Warning
Betty Blythe warns of baneful bank backing by bandit elements and advises caution toward potential abuse by powerful bosses. The message hints at threats tied to financiers and local influence, urging vigilance and protection against coercive control.
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Mr. Cook
Betty Blythe
Betty
Republican duty plea urges party support for restore power and fundraising
A fiery call urges Republicans to act to restore the party to power and drive economic recovery. It stresses assisting party organization, funding campaigns, and supporting local Republican papers, warning against complacency and urging personal contribution of time or money.
Judge Ed Jackson, Republican Candidate for Secretary of State
The article profiles Judge Ed Jackson of Newcastle as the Republican nominee for Secretary of State. It traces his humble beginnings in Howard county, education at home, law training with Judge Nash in Tipton, and legal career from Kennard to New Castle. It notes his terms as Henry county Prosecuting Attorney, appointment to the Henry Circuit Court, and current service with a term expiring November 17. He is active in civic life as past Lincoln League president and a Christian church member.
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Homer L. Cook
Fairbanks-Tagegart
Ed. Jackson
Newcastle
Cook
Indiana General Assembly
Indiana
Jackson
Howard County
Kokomo
Judge Nash
Tipton
Kennard
Henry County
New Castle
Hanly
Henry Circuit Court
Judge Jackson
Lincoln League of
The
Christian Church
Glimpse of Last Legislature Sparks Indiana Political Row
Indianapolis Sept 16 The Democratic State Committee distributes a pamphlet condemning the 1919 Legislature led by Fairbanks Tageart allies. It highlights alleged missteps including tax hikes and bills passed without proper support, citing specific pay and staffing anomalies in the House Journal.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Democratic State Committee
Indiana
Fairbanks-Tageart
Republican gains in primaries signal shift to tariff policy
After the 1914 Political Drift pamphlet, primaries across states show major Republican gains and corresponding Democratic losses. In California Taft votes fell far short in 1912, while the recent primary totals for U S Senate and Governor far surpassed Democratic and Progressive totals combined, with Progressives third in the Senate race.
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Republican State Committee
California
Taft
United States
Taft Vote Totals Highlight Minnesota 1912 History
In Minnesota Taft earned 64,334 votes in 1912 while the recent state primary produced 195,298 Republican votes. The Progressive share fell from 125,856 in 1912 to 2,898 in 1914, a decline too small to place Progressive nominees on the official ballot.
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Taft
Minnesota
Progressive vote fades in Michigan 1913 primary
The text notes the Progressive vote in Michigan's recent primary was negligible and not reported by news associations. It recalls Michigan carried Roosevelt in 1912 with 214 584 votes, and by spring 1913 the party had almost disappeared in the state.
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Michigan
Roosevelt
Hat
Progressive vote trends and tax worry amid 1914 primaries
The article lists 1912 and 1914 primary and general election Progressive, Republican, and Democratic vote totals by state including Michigan Ohio Iowa North Dakota Minnesota Oregon and Indiana. It notes declines in Progressive and Democratic tallies in 1914 and warns taxes would influence voters as election day approaches. It ends with an ad for Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey promising quick relief for fall coughs and cold symptoms.
Circuit Court Notes From Local Docket
George Roseberry versus Consolidated Indiana Coal Company dismissed for lack of prosecution. Notices received of Nelle Kirkham and Grace Loudermilk discharge from Southern Insane Hospital with statuses improved and recovered respectively. Richard Riding administrator of James Taylor estate settled with Greene Valley Coal Company for 1850. Change of venue granted in Terre Haute Vitrified Brick Company versus Sullivan County Water Company case. Emerson Krug granted divorce from Martha Krug. Indiana Refining Company awarded 179.25 against Benjamin F Dayhoff.
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George Roseberry
Consolidated Indiana Coal Company
C. R. Railsback
Southern Insane Hospital
Nelle Kirkham
Grace Loudermilk
Richard Riding
James Taylor
Greene Valley Coal Company
Greene County
Terre Haute
Sullivan County Water Company
Emerson Krug
Martha Krug
Indiana Refining Company
Benjamin F. Dayhoff
Sloan's Liniment Claims Quick Rheumatic Relief
Patent era testimonial notes Sloan's liniment penetrates to joints easing rheumatic pains and offering comfort for pains, bruises, sore throat and chest pains. Mr. Chas H Wentworth of California endorses its quick relief and recommends it to friends. Guaranteed 25c at druggists.
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Sloan
Chas. H. Wentworth
California
Donn Roberts group forged signatures aims for election boards
Terre Haute report says a former convict tied to the Donn Roberts political organization has forged signatures of the Vigo county progressive group chair. The scheme allegedly seeks to place members on all five county election boards.
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Terre Haute
Donn Roberts
Vigo County
Progressive
Roberts
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Quick Cure
Advert says Dr King’s New Life Pills cure dizziness biliousness and constipation and promote a healthy bile flow. Claims first dose will lift spirits and rid the body of waste with a tonic effect on stomach and liver. Sold for 25 cents at all druggists.
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Porter
Charles Washington Porter
Speaker Cook
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Delta County
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Iowa
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Oregon
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Law Shoes
Julius Hatry Shoe Co
Fidelity Loan CO
C. H. Stratton
C. H. Stratton Loan Co
Dr. Crowder Building
East Side Square
Sullivan
Idiana
John C. Chaney
Citizens Trust Building
W. H. Hill, JR
Insurance, Abstracts
C.T. Howard
Indiana Veterinary College
Parks & Knotts Barn
Sullivan, I
Public Square
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Ment
P. A. Barco
M. A. Haddon Real Estate
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