Temperance politics splits Indiana Republicans in state debate
The Indiana temperance issue dominates party discourse as The Herald criticizes Governor Hanly's tactics to keep county option in the agenda. The Mitchell Tribune rebukes partisanship and urges nonpartisan action to pursue temperance laws, warning of party ruin if factional fights continue.
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State board urges northern state hospital for insane
The state board of charities releases extracts from its pending annual report. It recommends the next legislature establish another hospital for the insane in the northern part of the state.
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Babcock Pressed by Governor to Bind Republicans on Local Option
The Cincinnati Enquirer dispatch from Indianapolis notes Representative Luman K. Babcock, governor Hanly's private secretary, works to bind Republicans to county local option. He is seen as acting under the governor's instruction to push prohibition. Babcock reportedly seeks the house floor leadership, which could complicate his task and may lead to his removal from influence.
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Chaney pushes 100000 expense for post office sites
The article notes Congressman Chaney remains active nearing the end of his term and seeks a $100,000 appropriation for Washington and Linton to buy sites and erect post office buildings. It praises his district service while contrasting Overstreet’s defeat despite city gains and calls politics a constant conundrum.
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