Stand Pat Republicans Reject Campaign Slogan Use
Republicans reject the phrase stand pat as a campaign slogan stating they will not reuse it. The brief notes party leaders caution against repeating past tactics and emphasize fresh messaging.
13 Nov 1906
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1906
Page
1
Republicans reject the phrase stand pat as a campaign slogan stating they will not reuse it. The brief notes party leaders caution against repeating past tactics and emphasize fresh messaging.
The Republicans vow to revise the Dingley tariff before the next general elections. If not in a special session, the measure will await the first regular session of the new Congress. They aim to frame a tariff bill to aid infant industries and seek substantial relief for the people.
Reports from Indianapolis reveal rural physicians demonstrating high ethical standards, while urban doctors face scrutiny for perceived ego and outdated methods. The piece contrasts medical practices between city clinicians and country doctors, highlighting notable professionalism in rural care.
An oblique fragment notes an imminent event described as a country agary. Readable details are limited, but the item signals a forthcoming occurrence connected to national matters and potential regional impact.
Wise opposes new patrol wagon purchase as council debates a mitigated plan and funding. Alex Kemps offers to sell his city cistern on East Third Street for 25 dollars with water rights. purchasing committee to acquire a roof for the city pound building. Officials authorize railings at Matdinn and East Second crossings and review open ditch safety. October treasurer report shows receipts 7.45 and expenses 8,298.49 with balance 35.94.
Rufia K Combs of Millway Kentucky to receive a Carnegie Hero Fund award for saving a plaintiff in a gas incident. The award amount will be sent in a few days.
In Bvongville on November 13 George Washington Boone, 78, died at his home after moving here for medical treatment from Wilson Kentucky where he conducted business. He was a direct descendant of Daniel Boone and one of the few surviving members of that lineage.
Report says the tender of train 37 jumped the track near Worthington Monday evening and ran along the track for four to five hundred yards before the engine was stopped. The delay caused the train to arrive about two hours late, around 8:47 PM. Deputy U S Marshal Wagner accompanied a Chinese man being moved toward deportation to New Orleans then Houston and El Paso for other Chinese migrants to join the party.
A fragmentary Chicago Record-Herald snippet cites an insurance official complaining about divisions to quiet people. It mentions a Russian grand duke and a large annual sum of 36 006 dollars, used to illustrate payments or hush money. The tone is critical and satirical.
Presbyterian laymen of the States plan a November 7 opening near Indianapolis with a banquet to launch a nationwide organization for men societies clubs classes and related bodies. The event aims to reach over 400 local groups with speakers from New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Detroit Chicago and Cincinnati expected to attend and lead a program for more than 1,000 attendees.
Fragmentary report from an Indian japoila dated November 14 discusses doubts about a nomination. It mentions John Mitphet intending conti with United Mine Workers of America and implies a renomination or election outcome, but the text is garbled and outline remains uncertain.
Major William Rufus Shafter, a Civil War hero and later brigadier general, died yesterday near a camp in California twenty miles south of Elty. Born October 1, 1833 in Michigan, he served as a major in the Seventh Michigan and rose to lead the Fifteenth Michigan. He earned a congressional medal for bravery at Battle of Palo Alto and commanded United States troops in Cuba and the Arizona frontier. He later faced charges over ambulance issues but was exonerated.
Daily Brothers of Montgomery awarded the contract to erect brick business houses in sootcombey. The building will be 60 by 60 feet, two stories high, with work to begin next week.
The late Charles LaPlante's will, probated in Vincennes, values his estate around 161000. The widow Elizabeth receives the bulk, with specific bequests to Fr Daniel Chatard for a diocesan trust, Alzire Dana, Edwer LaPlante, Miss Elizabeth Thuis, Miss Susan Page, and Rev Louis Chequen for masses and a grave monument. A nephew John Edmond LaPlante is cut from the main provisions but is left a token sum of 50 dollars.
Cat Aden reports that G Carving of Greene county is critically ill at his home. A longtime resident, he is seventy nine years old and served as a lawyer. He was a member of the seventy seventh Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War.
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