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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1908

Page

4

Prohibitionists and The Brewers in Indiana Conflict

A column argues that Prohibition party leaders and brewers align against county local option in Indiana. It accuses leaders of opposing sensible temperance measures while feigning opposition, and suggests many rank and file Prohibitionists favor local option as a pragmatic step.

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Debate over local option in Indiana temperance politics

A verbose critique of Indiana temperance strategy contrasts local township ward and county options, accusing brewers and saloon interests of shaping party planks. The piece questions why brewers fund Democratic campaigns and align with Thomas R Marshall against Republican temperance positions.

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Sobered by Local Option Debate in Indiana Campaign

The piece argues that local option divisions split along party lines as brewers and saloon interests back Taft while Democrats back Marshall. It cites Albert Lieber defecting to Democrats, reports a Rochdale remonstrance showing anti-saloon strength, and notes a broader truth that voters decide when brewers oppose the people’s choice.

Taggart Hostetter Rochdale Schumaker Anti-Saloon League

Queer Complications in the Democratic Strand

The piece mocks party discord around Grover Cleveland Bryan and Hearst, noting shifts in alliances and labels from reform to rebellion. It recalls 1904 Davis County doubts, tracks changing loyalties, and laments the broken harmony within the party led by Jeffersonian traditions and modern rivals.

Saloon Rule Debate Reflects Brewing Combine Clash

Fragmentary article notes a clash between brewers' combine efforts and political mandates. It hints at opposition to Democratic and Republican dictates, mentioning Indiana and a controversial stance. The text is garbled but portrays a heated public policy dispute and references D. B. Hos.

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Bank deposit guarantees and the perils of socialism

A commentary argues against federal bank deposit guarantees as socialist and dangerous. It recalls a past where farmers faced low prices and mortgages, warns that government backing could lead to full public ownership, and urges strict separation of regulation from ownership while favoring bank self protection.

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Sloughing Its Idols in the Hearst Controversy

A Washington and Nebraska era debate rages about William Randolph Hearst and his split from the Bryan wing. The piece notes Hearst’s past gubernatorial nomination by New York Democrats and Bryan’s shifting support, while detailing reactions of Hearst’s rivals and allies, including Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Watterson, and the uneasy realignment within the Democratic ranks. The column portrays Hearst as no longer a mountebank and questions the sincerity of party leaders’ accusations.

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Demagogic Claims Spar Over Jeffersonian Ties and Banking Trust

A political figure known for Jeffersonian rhetoric faces critique over populist tactics and banking stance. The speaker recalls his past eight to twelve years of political battles, accusing him of undermining the gold standard and banking stability to win votes. The piece casts doubt on the sincerity of his reforms and warns voters to scrutinize populist rhetoric versus party integrity.

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Indiana supports Taft nomination in grand ceremonies

A fragmented OCR passage reflects Indiana's strong, spontaneous enthusiasm for Taft amid party divisions. It notes farmers' dissatisfaction with prices and products, criticizes demagogy, and hints at Bryan Hearst tensions and railway platform alignments within the broader political scene.

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