The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-09-20

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Decatur Men in Rush County.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
RUSHVILLE, Ind. Sept. 19.-Coi Nj. D.
Tackett, of Greensburg, addressed another
big crowd at the Mckinley clubhouse last
night Colonel Tackett is popular about
Rushville. and his address was received
with enthusiasm, applause greeting eacn
forceful declaration. The, speaker was in
his best mood and held the audience with
ease for over an hour and a half.
Elmer Z. Roland. candidate for proSecut-
ing attorney in this circuit. IS another De
catur county who is doing valiant
work for Mckinley and sound money. Mr..
Roland addressed big meetings at Carthage,
Arlington. Glenwood and Rushville
Pole Raisin. in Greene County.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
LINTON, Ind. Sept 19.-At o clock yes
terday, in the presence of four hundred
people, a pole one hundred feet high was
raised displaying the national flag amidst
the greatest enthusiasm for Mckinley At
night people came from all sections until
fully four thousand had assembled at the
wigwam to hear Capt. Riley. of ylncennes,
who expounded Republican principles,
touching mostly on the money question.
for over one hour. After Captain Riley mad
for Representative from this (Greene) couh-
ty, put forth strong arguments for protec-
ton and sound money.
Meetings in Boone.
Special the Indianapolis Journal
LEBANON, Ind, Sept. 19.-There were
two Republican meetings held In this coun-
ty last night. Ira NJ Sharp. of Thorntown,
spoke at Mechanicsburg, and f. c. Reagan,
of this city at Quick schoolhouse. Both
speakers were heard by large audiences.
Mr.. Reagan also made an address to-day
at the regular Saturday afternoon meeting
in Republican headquarters
An effort is being made to get up crowd
of at least 500 Boone county Republicans
to go on "a special train to canton, o.
VIII Visit Mckinley.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ELKHART, Ind Sept. 19.-Next Tuesday
morning at o clock monster delegation
of Elkhart county people will leave here
on a special train for Canton, o.. to call
on Ma jor Mckinley. From the prepara-
tons and responses already made it is
known that the turnout will be remarka-
corps will accompany the excursion, and
many well-known Democrats are among
the promoters of the excursion. Capt
James S. Dodge will present the delegation
to Major Mckinley.
Addressed by Sound-Money Men.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
PARAMOUNT. Ind. Sept. 10 "A large and
enthusiastic audience was present at Fow-
lerton this afternoon to hear the issues of
the campaign discussed by D. G. Searls and
Fl. j. Paulus, both of Marion. They are
sound money men, and handled the subject
in able and intelligent manner. A spe- !
cial train was run over the G.. / & r; rail |
way. which was crowded with Republicans |
from this place. The Lyons Glee Club. of
this city, attended and helped to enliven |
the occasion.
Free siIverites in Hard Luck.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSVILLE, Ind, Sept. 19.-The |
free-silver Democrats of Morgan county
are in a sorry plight Three weeks ago
they nominated a man at their county con-
vention for Representative that would have
been ineligible if elected. One week ago
they cast that mantle upon Fred Harrison. |
He declined to accept the nomination a
few days later Then r. F. Maxwell who
had already been nominated for assessor,
was persuaded to make the race for Repre-
Spoke from Experience.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
ELKHART, Ind. Sept. 19-Mr. J. L.
Hauser, gentleman who has spent thirty
five years in India, spoke to a large audi
ence of farmers and workingmen at Nc
Kinley headquarters in this city to-day
and delivered one of the most interesting
and convincing political addresses heard
trasted the conditions here and in free
silver India. where he has seen the rupee
depreciate from so to % cents.
Good work at Carthage.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
CARTHAGE, Ind. Sept. 19-Elmer E.
Roland, of Greensburg, Republican candi-
date for prosecuting attorney, and Col. E.
Fl. Wolf of Rushvflle. addressed large
gathering here last night under the aus
pieces of the Mckinley Club. Both speeches
were able and were well received The Nc.
Kinley Club now has on its list over go
names, which is about 60 per cent. of the
votes of the townsh hip and soliciting
for names has been done beyond the town
limits.
Minor Meetings in Decatur County.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CREENSBURG, Ind, Sept. 19.-Captain
Worrell spoke at Westport. St. Paul and
this county, this week, address,
ing enthusiastic audiences at each place
His speeches are vote-makers. This after
George Anderson. residing a mile south
east of here. 1t is the highest erected in
the county this campaign Will Eberhardt |
addressed the crowd.
Gaining in Morgan.
ST ecaI TIC the Indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSVILLE, Ind, Sept. 19.-The
of Morgan county are daily
gaining ground. -Four meetings were held
in different parts of the county last night
r. f. Shiel and Thomas E. Boyd addressed
an enthusiastic meeting at Brooklyn; |
Judge Grubbs one at Mooresvlle: A. NJ.
Balm one at Morgantown; Q. A Blanken-
ship one at Clear Creek.
Wigwam Dedicated.
Special to the indianapolis Journal
CARLISLE, Ind. Sept. 19.-The Republic
ans held the greatest political demonstra-
ton at this place tonight that has been
held in the county this campaign. Fully |
one thousand people present. The
meeting was to dedicate the new wigwam |
and was addressed by Hon r. II. Catlin
of Terre Haute, and A. A. Holmes, of Sal
Ivan.
O'Hnrr at Columbus.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.
COLUMBUS. Ind, Sept. 19.--Hon. John |
w. o Hara, of Peru. spoke to good-sized |
audience at the courthouse last night, not |
withstanding the heavy rainfall early in the |
evening: lie ably discussed the financial |
and tariff questions and his hearers were |
ali pleased with his address.
Campaign Notes.
Henry L. johnson addressed 500 people |
at Peppertown on Friday night
On Thursday night Hon NJ. D. White ad- |
dressed a meeting at Newmarket. That |
town has Mckinley club 200 strong.
Hon. Richard Gunther and Samuel |
Crumbaker spoke to q large and enthusi- |
astic audience at Tell City Friday even |
ing.
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