Labor unions resist brewers alliance at Vincennes conference
At Vincennes delegates debate the plan tying the federation to brewers and politicians. Miners from Terre Haute push back against resolutions that would bind unions to the liquor coalition, while others warn the move could dissolve the Indiana Federation of Labor. Daniel Patterson defies coercion despite threats, underscoring independence amid pressure from brewery interests and Democrats.
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Heridange
Democratic Organization
Wagner Combine
United Mines Workers
Brewers
Indiana
Uquor Alliance
Mr. Lollo
Grasa Bottle Makers’ Union of
Terre Haute
Anti-Saloon League
Daniel Patterson
Patterson
Vinecennes
Crawford Fairbanks
Thomas R. Marshall
Uquor
Vincennes
Federaton
Sperty
Brewers’alliance
Labor views and wage critique in Indiana politics
The piece argues against Vincennes conference actions linking labor to the Democratic slate, warning that union leaders manipulate workers for partisan gain. It questions wage policies under Marshall, denouncing calls for low pay and urging fair wages while defending Republican stance on protecting labor from cheaper competition.
Charlatans in politics and term limits debate
The text attacks William Jennings Bryan and Marshall as charlatans in politics. It argues Bryan should not seek another nomination after one term while noting Roosevelt’s presidency as a de facto second term. It questions public appetite for third terms and hints at Magehail aiming to gain statewide interest by serving the people.
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Bryan
Marshall
Roosevelt
Cca
Pope
Magehail
Campaign fate after county option law debated
The piece argues the county option law removes campaign impact but warns a future legislature allied with breweries could repeal it. It contends the special session did not remove public voice and that lawmakers may act to appeal the measure if voters show discontent in November.
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Ile
Cerg
Ine
Democratic split over county option fuels ongoing state fight
The 1895 legislature faces a heated battle over saloon restrictions and county option. Democrats including Taggart and Lieber push to keep the issue alive with threats to remove pro option candidates. Marshall and his circle are pressured, while Pe ru club members demand resignations from supporters. The fight is to continue, with possible repeal or modification of the county option bill.
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Marshall
Callop
Taggart
Lieber
Mr. Marshall
Peru
Burton Green
Democratic Party
Drug stores vs saloons debate in Gary Indiana
The piece argues that abolishing saloons may shift drinking to drug stores, noting Gary Indiana’s dry status and weak law enforcement. It calls open licensed saloons preferable to illicit dens but says crime-control depends on collective will and enforcement.
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Gary
Steel City
Indiana
Governor Hanly Exonerated in Bribery Allegation
The article notes Governor Hanly faced a baffling bribery claim tied to a county option bill but remains exonerated after an investigation. It argues the charge was unreasonable and unsupported by his political record or patrons and found no evidence of such a motive.
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Hanly
Bethi
Indiana Governor Hanly Under Fire in Special Session Debate
The article defends Governor Hanly against attacks by political rivals amid a special legislative session. It argues some critics seek to undermine him, but asserts his honesty and integrity remain intact despite strong opposition within Indiana politics.
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Indiana
Hanly
Taft and Labor Union Rights Highlighted in Speech
A recent Taft speech emphasizes labor rights including the right to organize join funds support strikes and withdraw from associations while denying a right to harm employers or engage in a boycott. He cites Magna Carta like unions and recalls cases in Cincinnati and on railways and notes anti trust opinion shaping prosecutions.
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Mr. Taft
Thane
Adams
Coptt
Cincinnati
Jude Thompson
Ier Haye
One of Lae Straws in Indiana Politics
A fragmented item discusses local option politics in Indianapolis with references to Dajius Tyler and Fay Tyler as prominent figures. It notes shifts in party support and mentions Bryan and Marshall as central names in the political debate.
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Esas
Democratic
Dajius Tyler
Wits City
Indianapolis
Tyler
Iana
Indifoe Bryan
Marshall
Dou Tyler
Eyan
Saloon Vote Drama Shapes Indiana Political Ties
The text argues saloon men shift toward Democratic support to block Republican control in Indiana. It claims local option law and liquor regulation influence party loyalty, with brewers aiming to defeat county option by electing a Democratic governor and legislature.
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Todiana
Marshall Avoids Clear Position on County Option Issue
Governor Hanly pressed Thomas R. Marshall on signing a repeal bill for the county option. Marshall signaled support for local option by wards and townships, but avoided a firm stance, hinting opposition to statewide county option while pendientes on Moore remonstrance law.
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Hanly
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
Mr. Marshall
of Indiana
Indiana Dem candidates tied to wives and temperance issue
The article notes some Indiana Democratic candidates are associated with their wives. It reports that Mr Kern claims Indians will vote Democratic as Republicans misread the temperance issue. Mr shall works to persuade voters that temperance is no longer a political matter.
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Vincennes
Indiana
Gimbine
Local liquor question grips 26 states this year
In 26 adjoining states the year turns on liquor legislation. Across Indiana Ohio Kentucky and Wisconsin strong liquor interests press for changes while lawmakers weigh potential impacts on revenue and public policy. The issue spans regional politics and consumer access with ongoing debates.
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Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
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