Indiana Republicans Attack Tax Law and Blame Democrats
The piece argues Indiana Republicans misrepresent the benefits of the new tax law, claiming Democratic origins and praise while detailing how the law shifted railroad and corporate assessments. It cites historical actions from 1891 to 1901, noting party opposition, court battles, and the political use of debt reductions to claim credit.
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Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
United States Supreme Court
Republican State Central Committee
Purdue
Durbin
Hts
Republican Party
Fainbanks
Pennsylvania
Big Four
Fort Wayne
Fairbanks
Board of Tax Commissioners
John T. Dye
Big Four Railroad
Democrat Party of
Charles W. Fairbanks
United States
Indianapolis Journal
Supreme Court of the United States
Republicaan Board of Equalization
Democratic Board of State Tax
Benton
Blackford
Boone
Carroll
Cass
Clark
Clay
Clinton
Crawford
Daviess
Dearborn
Decatur
DeKalb
Delaware
Dubois
Elkhart
Fayette
Floyd
Fountain
Franklin
Fulton
Gibson
Grant
Greene
Hamlton
Hancock
Harrigan
Hendricks
Henry
Howard
Huntington
Monroe
Montgomery
Bhelby
Spencer
Hemenway listed as possible speaker amid tariff talks
The piece surveys Republican claims to credit for prosperity while noting beefless dinner pails. It covers Hemenway’s rumored bid for House speaker, tariff debates, and recent local campaign events. It remarks on Prof. Hering’s meetings in several towns and praises his calm, scholarly style.
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Hemenway
Indiana
Henderson
Hering
Pierceton
North Webster
Syracuse
Leesburg
Claypool
Jis
Heloes
Syracuse Register
F. E. Hering
13Th
K. of P. Hall
Joint debates in congressional race blocked by Brown
In 1902 Walter Brown, Thirteenth District Republican chairman, declines to join in joint debates with A L Brick and Frank E Hering. Fletcher and the Democratic side push for equal time debates across district counties, while Brown counters with a Chicago notice and a $1,000 wager bluff amid broader campaign tensions.
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Walter Brown
Republican Committee
Fletche
Brick
F. E. Weing
Fletcher
Brown
Thirteenth District
Congress
A. L. Brick
Frank E. Hering
Elthart
Mishawaka
Hering
Venience
Janes C. PiLetoseni
Democratic Committee
Harvey A. Logan
James C. Fletcher
Harley A. Logan
Democratic Committees
Knox
Ind
Chicago
Ihirteenth District Republian Committee
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John Sherman
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Inas
Congressman Brick
South Bend Times
van Buren Township
J.H. Newham
John Ruple
Jacob Scott
James Tom
John Defrees
Geo. Thomas
David Miller
David Blough
Geo. Lancer
Jesse Blough
Conrad Auer
Wm. C. Miller
Kosciusko Pomona Grange
Pomona Grange
Eagle Lake
Pomona
Kosciusko County
Zinninger
Waa
Bareham
McGinley
Pellett
Reber
Groven
Banka
Bartholomew
Cawego Grange
Democrats of
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Indianapolis
Liam Wesley Woolen
Woolen
Indiana Historical Society
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John
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