The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-05-11
MOUNT FOR GOVERNOR.


TIE nomination of Hon. James A. Mount
for Governor gives perfect satisfaction-Vin-
cennes Commercial. .sgp -
James a. Mount is an able and safe man,
and will lead the party to a grand victory.
-Crawfordsville News.
Mount is a man of the people and for the
people consequently the people are going to
support hin.-Frankfort News.
The ticket is splendid one from Governor
Mount at the head to the very last name to
be seiected.-Warsaw Times.
James A. Mount, the Republican candi-
date for Governor, has an enviable record
Times.
Farmer Mount will be. one of the most
popular candidates for Governor that has
ever been nominated in this State, and don't
you forget it.-Muncie News
The convention could not possibly have
made wiser choice for the party than it
did when selecting James "A. Mount as the
candidate for acknowledgements News.
The Republican State convention was for
tunate in comforting the gubernatorial noni-
nation upon a man against whom even Dem
ocrats are powerless to speak ill.-Wabash
Tribune. Rs. s4i,s
There were several aspirants for the COVER
norship who would have made strong candi-
dates. but none of them would have been
publican. sis
No candidate ever came before the people
with better recommendations than James
A Mount. He is clean, capable and con-
sceptious, man of the people, and the
people know it.--Frankfort News.
The Republicans, by nominating ex-Sena-
tor James A. Mount, OF Montgomery county.
a practical and successful farmer. certainly
struck the popular chord, and he will make
a magnificent candidate Greenfield Repub-
lican. ssfss
The Republicans of Indiana did a good
days work yesterday uAlen they nominated
James A Mount for Governor. Barring
Eagle would rather have seen nominated.
Union City Eagle.
No one acquainted to any degree with the
claims of the various candidates for
the gubernatorial nomination will say
that the convention could have done bet
ter than it did in the nomination of James
A. Mount--Marion Chronicle.
The ticket is one the whole party can sup
port and that ought to draw support from
other parties James Amount is we'll known
in Rush county as a successful farmer, a
good soldier and a predetermined man, with
a clean record.-RushviIle Republican.
We predict that Mr.. Mount will be elected
by the largest majority that any Governor
has ever received in this state. The Re
publican party is to be congratulated upon
nominating such good and competent man
for the high office of Governor-Columbus
Republican. re ts'T
Hon. James A. Mount, the nominee of the
Republicans for Governor, is a farmer, an
exceedingly intelligent one. He Possesses
great force of character and his life is
above reproach. He Is a fine speaker and
will be a strong and popular candidate.
New Albany Tribune
The nominee for Governor, James A.
Mount, of Montgomery, county. is success
full farmer and soldier, with a proud record.
That he should be chosen from 81 many dis
tinguished men, at time when there is
the esteem in which he Is held.-Bedford
Mail. fH
The nomination of James A. Mount for
Governor is a popular one with the people
Of Hancock county. He has lectured here a
number of times at farmers Institutes. He is
a9 p N ne
ernor and Is beyond doubt splendid candi-
date.-Greenfeld Republican.
James A. Mount will grow in public esti-
nation as HIS real worth AMI ability become
better understood. His nomination for Gov
ernor was the solution of kpotty problem
the convention was forced TO deal with, and
no mistake was made when the delegates
decided to place his, name at the head of
the ticket.-Lafayette Courier.
The nomination of James A. Mount, of
Montgomery county, for Governor meets with
the approval of the majority of the Repub-
licans all over the State. The ticket is a
will serve TO increase the Republican en-
thusiasm that has been manifested in the
late past.-Richmond Telegram.
Governor Cumback comes out of the con-
test heartily grateful to his friends. as good
a Republican as ever, and well pleased with
the work of the convention. James A.
Mount, the nominee for Governor. and th5
whole Republican ticket will have no more
ardent supporter in the fierce contest that
is 10 come than VIII Cumback, of Decatur
county.-Greensburg Review.
Mr. Mount is we'll known in this part of
the State. Scarcely a progressive farmer in
St. Joseph county does not know him. either
personally or by sight, and they like him.
His practical and very sensible talks before
the farmers institutes have been listened to
with keenest qualification and with much
the high position.-South Bend Tribune.
In nominating Mr.. Mount the Plain Dealer
believes that the Republicans have nomin-
ated one of the strongest candidates before
the convention. He is a gentleman for whom
no Republican will have to apologize. With
him as a leader the party will not be placed
on the defensive, but. unhampered, will be
placed in a position to deliver telling blows
at the opposition. The rest of the ticket is
without a faw.-Wabash Pain Dealer.
The head of the ticket is James A. Mount
whose history and life work is typical OF
industry honesty and ability from boyhood
to the present hour, self-made man of the
genuine Hoosier stamp. This nomination
was followed throughout the entire list with
the same degree OF good Judgment and
wisdom, so that the Republican party will
not only be united In the support of the
nominees. but thousands of conservative and
well meaning members OF the other parties
will cheerfully vote TO elect them.-Port,anc
Commercial.
The Republican State convention vas q
superbly grand occasion and the work done
was never excelled since the birth OF the
party. The platform outlining the position
Of the Republican party in this State on thu
issues OF the day was never more clear ant