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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1908

Page

2

Can Chaney Be Elected Under Current Conditions

The Shavis News weighs Chaney’s election chances, noting past vote deficits masked by Democratic disarray. It argues he could win if voters rally to the Democratic Party and constitutional principles, but warns opposition harp on postmaster appointments and party splits. The piece references Taft camp and Indiana governors, urging unity for the party’s future.

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Unclear Democratic Party Notes Mention Local Delegates

Fragmented text references a state level platform debate and county delegates. Mentions Col. Pred Hoddinott as a marshal figure in Marshall, with a tone of loyalty to a faction. Content is garbled and lacks concrete events or dates.

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Noisy Convention Reflects chaotic early 20th century politics

The piece portrays a noisy convention with crowded halls, special trains, banners, and expensive seating as delegates debate principles. It contrasts lavish spectacle with limited spoken debate, noting public spectacle, fees, and the brewing selection of a national leader, amid widespread clamor and limited access for many delegates.

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McKinley predicts at least 146 votes for Speaker Cannon

Springfield reports Congressman William B. McKinley, Cannon manager, states Speaker Cannon will command not less than 146 votes on the first ballot at the Chicago convention. He cites Illinois, the South, New England, the East, West and Southwest blocs plus favorite sons. The plan aims to consolidate support and ensure Cannon’s nomination, with late-ballot strength building as other candidates withdraw. Grandma Williams of Browning, Indiana, notes her 10th birthday last Sunday.

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Williams Sets Republican Support Plan in Roosevelt Message

Representative John Sharp Williams of Mississippi outlined the Democratic stance in response to President Roosevelt's message. He indicated key Republican concessions needed to avoid a party filibuster, listing measures such as labor limits in the District of Columbia, federal chief to pay increases, tariff revisions, and anti trust steps. He stressed a mix of actions and opposition to others, aiming to push major items through within constitutional bounds.

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Mail censorship and political deadlock review note

Fragments describe post office action on a second class mailing privilege for La Ques while condemning obscene content in issues, listing violence and assassinations. The report also covers an Eighth District deadlock at a party convention with Cromer and Vestal leading and a possible “dark horse” candidate.

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British ship Shearwater mission ends with search failure

The Shearwater reported burned at sea near August off the Chilean coast while pursuing possible mutiny survivors of the missing British bark Sharborne. No trace found. commander to continue search from Juan Fernandez 400 miles off Chile.

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Market quotations for grains and Livestock from multiple exchanges

Market prices for wheat oats and corn across Indianapolis Cincinnati Chicago and New York with bid offers for cattle hogs sheep and lambs. Includes state of Ohio affidavit trading figures and a mock medical claim. Prices shown in cents and dollars with several typographical errors and partial lines.

Indianapelle Timothy Chicago

Maryland Senate Seats Smith After Quorum Debate

The Maryland senate debated the seating of John Walter Smith after a Tuesday vacancy rule dispute. A 34 to 24 vote favored swearing in the senator elect, with the matter sent to the privileges and elections committee for final handling while the broader currency bill session adjourned.

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Congressional Candidate Names Set for Democratic Convention

In Greene county Cyrus E. Tavis seeks a seat in Congress from the Second District subject to the will of the Democratic convention. Dayless county Abin Padgett aims for Congress in the same district under party guidance. Arthur H. Greenwood of Datless county runs for Prosecuting Attorney Forty-ninth Judicial District pending convention approval. Charles Willams of Nutz county enters race for Prosecuting Attorney Forty-ninth Judicial District under Democratic convention. W. W. Feagan seeks Trustee of Washington township subject to township Democratic will.

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Life of Christ program at First Presbyterian Church

Life of Christ continues Sunday evening at the First Presbyterian Church with a sermon on the Mount and stereopticon scenes. Reproductions include Wente’s Wedding in Cana and Raphael’s Transfiguration. Local schoolboys visiting from Viz. venues will view exhibits and city sights. Adrian Hamarsty returns from Indiana trip.

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