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RETTERATH, FRANK J.
biographical sketch
1004
RICHMAN, GEORGE J.
biographical sketch
1004
RIGGS, JAMES REED
biographical sketch
1004
RINEAR, ELIAS MONTGOMERY
biographical sketch
1005
RINEAR, GEORGE FRANKLIN
biographical sketch
1006
RINEAR, JOHN WESLEY
biographical sketch
1005
RIPLEY COUNTY
party newspapers
755
political history
753
ROBERTS, EMSLEY
biographical sketch
1006
ROBERTSON, GILES W.
biographical sketch
1007
ROBERTSON, COLONEL R. S.
elected lieutenant-governor at special elec-
tion, 1886
315
ROBINSON, RICHARD M.
biographical sketch
1007
ROBINSON, WILLIAM B.
biographical sketch
1006
ROBLYER, JOHN L.
biographical sketch
1008
ROCHFORD, JUDGE JOHN J.
biographical sketch
1008
RODEMACKER, CORNELIUS
biographical sketch
1008
ROGERS, HOMER L.
biographical sketch
1010
ROGERS, GEORGE
biographical sketch
1009
( 1084 )
INDEX
ROOSEVELT, THEODORE elected President, 1904. 399
ROOSTER
political history
756
origin of application to democratic party. . 6.
RUSSELL, JOHN F.
biographical sketch
1010
S
SACHS, JULIUS C.
Page
SECRET ORDERS
Page
effect on gubernatorial campaign in
biographical sketch
1011
SAGE, JAMES RUSSELL
biographical sketch
1011
SAHM, ALBERT
biographical sketch
1011
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY
party newspapers
764
political history
760
SAMMONS, HUME L.
biographical sketch
1012
SANDERSON, WORDEN J.
biographical sketch
1012
SANDO, GEORGE W.
biographical sketch
1012
SATTERLEE, WILLIS A.
biographical sketch
1012
SCHAAL, HENRY FRED
biographical sketch
1013
SCHAEFFER, CLARENCE E.
biographical sketch
1013
SCHNEIDER, FRANK M.
biographical sketch
1013
SCHOONOVER, ISAAC C.
biographical sketch
1014
SCHROEDER, LOUIS S. C.
biographical sketch
1014
SCHUETZ, EDWARD C.
biographical sketch
1015
SCHUH, ALBERT J.
biographical sketch
1014
SCHURZ, CARL
campaign in Indiana in 1872
255-258
experience at seance
.257, 258
identified with Liberal Republican
move-
ment in 1872
248
SCHWIER, WILLIAM C. biographical sketch
1015
SCOFIELD, CURTIS GILES biographical sketch 1016
SCOTT COUNTY
party newspapers
769
political history
769
1864
209-211
SEFTON, CLARENCE O.
biographical sketch
1016
SELLERS, EMORY B.
biographical sketch
1018
SERING, ALBERT T.
biographical sketch
1016
SERVICE, WILLIAM A.
biographical sketch
. 1017
SHANKLIN BROTHERS
influence in Vanderburg county politics ... 805
SHANKLIN, JOHN G.
commendation of Cleveland as presidential
candidate
342, 343
SHEA, JUDGE JOSEPH HOOKER
biographical sketch
1017
SHELBY, ANDREW J. biographical sketch 1018
SHELBY COUNTY
party newspapers
770
political history
770
SHELBY, JOHN B.
biographical sketch
1019
SHIELDS, MEEDY W.
early leader of Jackson county democracy 640 SHIVELY, BENJAMIN F. biographical sketch 1019
chosen United States senator in 1908.
409
death and biographical sketch
423-431
political career in St. Joseph county.
763
re-nominated for United States senator,
1914 and elected.
423, 425
tributes paid by President Wilson, Vice-
President Marshall and Governor
Ral-
ston
430, 431
SHOEMAKER, JOHN C. prominence in Perry county politics. 733
SHORT LIVES
of men in high office
516
SHOWALTER, WISE W.
biographical sketch
1020
SHRINER, ATWELL J.
biographical sketch
1021
( 1085 )
ROSS, JUDGE FRANK B.
biographical sketch 1009
Page
RUSH COUNTY
Page
party newspapers
756
INDEX
SIMON, EDWARD
biographical sketch
1021
Page
SPENCER COUNTY
Page
prominence in Lake county politics
677
SIMONS, JAMES P.
biographical sketch
1021
SKEETERS, HOMER J.
biographical sketch
1022
SKEETERS, SAMUEL
biographical sketch
1022
SKINNER, DE FOREST L.
biographical sketch
1023
SLACK, GENERAL JAMES R.
memorial sketch
457
SLACK, L. ERT
biographical sketch
1023
SLAVERY
discussion of question and compromises .. 157 effect upon presidential campaign, 1848. . 93-104 issue in state campaign, 1854. .163, 164 message of Governor Jennings concerning 30
SLINKARD, JUDGE THEODORE ELLIS
biographical sketch
1024
SMALLEY, JOHN D.
biographical sketch
1024
SMART, JAMES H.
memorial sketch
462
SMILEY, GLENN A.
biographical sketch
1025
SMITH, EDWARD
biographical sketch
1025
SMITH, J. W.
biographical sketch
1024
SMITH, JEREMIAH
prominence in Randolph county politics.
. .
749
SMITH, JOHN LAWRENCE
biographical sketch
1026
SMITH, JOHN W., M. D.
biographical sketch
1025
SMITH, OLIVER H.
biographical sketch
39
SMITH, OMAR B.
biographical sketch
1026
SMITH, R. CHANNING M.
biographical sketch
1026
SMITH, REUBEN E.
biographical sketch
1026
SNODGRASS, JAMES P.
biographical sketch
1027
SNYDER, J. FRANK
SPANAGEL, ALBERT
biographical sketch
1027
biographical sketch
1027
political history
773
SPENCER, JUDGE JOHN W.
judicial career
806
SPENCER, WILLIAM W.
biographical sketch
1028
SPHUNG, ALFRED A.
biographical sketch
1028
SPOONER, WILLIAM F.
biographical sketch
1028
SPYCHALSKI, ALEXANDER
biographical sketch
1029
STAHL, JOSEPH H.
biographical sketch
1029
STARKE COUNTY
party newspapers
777
political history
776
STATE OFFICERS
see elections
chosen by legislature under constitution of
1816
31, 119
compensation in 1852
145
STEMM, WILLIAM H., M. D.
biographical sketch
1030
STEUBEN COUNTY
party newspapers
781
political history
780
STEVENSON, JOHN WESLEY
biographical sketch
1030
STEWART, JAMES L.
biographical sketch
1030
STIDGER, GEORGE W.
biographical sketch
1031
STINGER, H. E.
biographical sketch
1031
STINSON, J. M.
biographical sketch
1031
STOLL, JOHN B.
beginning of newspaper career at South
Bend
766
member prison and parole board ..
764
prominence in Noble county politics.
711
STOREN, MARK
prominence in Scott county politics.
769
STOTELMYER, CHARLES I., M. D.
biographical sketch
.1031
STOTSENBERG, EVAN B. attorney general and resident of Floyd county 600
biographical sketch
1032
STRITTER, FREDERICK
biographical sketch
1032
STROBEL, WILLIAM MARTIN
biographical sketch
1032
( 1086 )
INDEX
STUART, WILLIAM Z.
supreme court justice and resident of Cass county .
549
STUCKY, FREDERICK V., M. D.
biographical sketch
1033
STUDY, THOMAS J.
jurist and Wayne county democrat.
824
SULLIVAN COUNTY
party newspapers
786
political history
783
SUPREME COURT JUDGES
appointed by governor under constitution
of 1816 119, 120
SUPREME COURT OF INDIANA critique by Judge Daniel P. Baldwin. 389
SWAIM, SILAS E.
biographical sketch
1033
SWITZERLAND COUNTY
political history
788
SWOPE, ALLEN
biographical sketch
1033
T
TAFF, ANDREW M.
biographical sketch
1033
TAFT, WILLIAM H.
elected President, 1908
408
TAGGART, THOMAS appointed senator to succeed B. F. Shively, 1916 435
biographical sketch
.395, 1034
leadership in Marion county politics.
686
urged as chairman of Democratic national committee, by state convention, 1902 .... 394
TARIFF
campaign issue in 1844.
89
views of President Fillmore
97
TAX LAW OF INDIANA
opinion of Timothy E. Howard.
336-340
TAYLOR, ARTHUR W.
biographical sketch
1038
TAYLOR, JOHN L.
leadership in Warrick county politics.
818
TAYLOR, JOHN S.
biographical sketch
1038
TAYLOR, WALLER
biographical sketch
39
TAYLOR, ZACHARY
elected President in 1848
100
TEN BARGE, WILLIAM J.
biographical sketch
1039
TEST, JOHN
biographical sketch
38
THORNTON, MICHAEL CHARLES biographical sketch 1038
TILDEN, SAMUEL J.
opposition in national convention and in In- diana, 1876 .268, 269
TILFORD, B. W.
biographical sketch
1039
TILLETT, JUDGE JOSEPH NEWTON
biographical sketch
1039
"TIPPECANOE AND TYLER TOO"
unique campaign in 1840.
61-65
TIPPECANOE COUNTY
party newspapers
794
political history
792
TIPTON COUNTY
party newspapers
797
political history
796
TIPTON, JOHN
biographical sketch
39
U. S. senator and resident of Cass county 549
"TIPTON SLASHER"
editorial work in Howard county.
637
resurrection of party organ in Boone
county
537
TOWNSEND, M. C.
biographical sketch
1040
TRABUE, SAMUEL L.
biographical sketch
1041
TRISSAL, FRANCES M.
leader of Hamilton county democracy 622
TUCKER, MORGAN J.
biographical sketch
1040
TURNER, THOMAS S., M. D.
biographical sketch
1041
TURPIE, DAVID
account of Bright-Fitch senatorial con-
test
.84-86
account of early life in Indiana
22-24
account of Know-Nothing crusade.
171
elected United States senator, 1887.
319
judicial career in Tippecanoe county
793
memorial sketch
455
political career in White county
828
residence in Cass county.
549
TYLER, JOHN
defection from Whig party
64
( 1087 )
INDEX
U
UNGER, HARRY L.
biographical sketch
Page
1041
UNION COUNTY
party newspapers
803
political history
800
UNION OF STATES
doctrine of Democratic party
197-206
UNITED STATES
dates of admission to Union of the several
states
472
ratification of constitution by thirteen orig-
Page
inal states 472
review of progress 483-490 territorial expansion from 1803 to 1854.125-129
UNITED STATES SENATOR see elections
chosen by Indiana legislature from 1861
to 1911
499-451
nomination by state conventions issue in
1910
411-413
vigorous campaign in 1868 for successor to Thomas A. Hendricks 239-242
V
VAN BUREN, MARTIN
Page
elected President, 1836
37
endorsement for President
, 37
nominated on Freesoil ticket in 1848.
98, 99
visit to Indiana, 1843
63
VANDERBURG COUNTY
party newspapers
807
political history
805
VAN NUYS, FREDERICK
biographical sketch
1043
VAWTER, FRANK S.
biographical sketch
1042
VERMILION COUNTY
party newspapers
809
political history
808
VICE-PRESIDENT
see elections
odd facts about Presidents and Vice-Presi-
dents
514
VIGO COUNTY
political history
811
VINCENNES .
early history
661
VITAL QUESTIONS BEFORE AMERICAN
PEOPLE
491-505
Alcohol-Dr. T. D. Alderman."
496
Alien ignorance of ideals-E. E. Ritten-
house
501
Amendment of constitutions-Thomas
Jefferson
503
Americanizing
aliens-Dr. William Nor-
man Guthrie
498
Awakening from complacency-Prof. Har-
old C. Goddard
505
Despotism-Mark Twain
501
Legislation-William Howard Taft 492
Liquor Traffic-National Liquor Dealers'
Journal
497
Loyalty
to
constitution-Cardinal
Gib-
bons
491, 492
Page Men working together-John D. Rocke- feller, Jr. 492 Multiplication of elective offices-Woodrow Wilson 503
Negroes-George F. Burba 500
Rev. Charles Stelzle. 502 Patriotism-Dr. Frank Crane and others .. 491 William Roscoe Thayer 499
Prevention of war by force-A. Lawrence
Lowell, president of Harvard university 493 Promotion of agriculture-A. O. Eberhart 495 Race problem-Charles G. Sefrit. 501 Results of war-Berliner Tageblatt. 502
Sanctity of United States supreme court-
the democratic review 495
Spirit of German organizations-Rt. Rev. Charles David Williams 493
Study of political science-Charles H. Betts 504 Success 493
Squandering public funds-Thomas Tag- gart 497 Standards of judgment of schools-Prof. John A. H. Keith 496 Superficial school education-Silas Evans .. 495 Thrift-S. W. Straus 493 The man before the dollar-Governor Jas. M. Cox 494
Treatment cf friendly aliens-Miss Frances
A. Kellor
499
Weakness of man power- Judge Harry B.
Tuthill
494
Waste of resources-Frederick W. Keough 494
VOLLAND, H. KARL
biographical sketch
1044
VOLLMER, WILLIAM H.
biographical sketch
1045
VOORHEES, DANIEL W.
address before state convention.
.229, 233
address on the admission of Indiana to the
union
27, 28
( 1088 )
INDEX
Page
appointed successor to Morton in United States senate, 1877 279
career in Tippecanoe county. 793
political career in Vigo county. 811
memorial sketch 454
resident of Fountain county.
601
third election as United States senator,
1891
tribute to Governor Williams, at his death 291
VORIS, S. E.
biographical sketch
1046
VURPILLAT, FRANCIS J.
biographical sketch
1047
W
WABASH AND ERIE CANAL
Page
indebtedness compromised in Whitcomb's
administration
91
proposition for building 47, 48
WABASH COUNTY
party newspapers
814
political history
813
WALKER, ESTAL E.
biographical sketch
1048
WALES, JAMES S.
biographical sketch
1047
WALKINSHAW, WILLIAM, M. D.
biographical sketch
1048
WALLACE, DAVID
biographical sketch
50
governor in 1836 51
WALLACE, JAMES B.
biographical sketch
1048
WALLACE, LEW
resident of Fountain county
601
WALSH, JOHN J.
biographical sketch
1047
WALTZ, AARON M.
biographical sketch
1048
WARREN COUNTY
political history
815
WARRICK COUNTY
party newspapers
816
.
political history
816
WASHINGTON COUNTY
party newspapers
820
political history
820
WASHINGTON, GEORGE
exposition of his character by
Thomas
Jefferson
515
WATSON, FRANK E.
biographical sketch
1049
WATSON, LOUIS LATOUR
biographical sketch
1049
WAYNE COUNTY
party newspapers
823
political history
822
WEBER, S. HORACE
biographical sketch
1049
WEISMAN, JESSE F.
biographical sketch
Page
1051
WELLS COUNTY
party newspapers
825
political history
825
WELLS, SAMUEL B.
biographical sketch
1050
WENINGER, CHARLES W.
biographical sketch
1050
WERNEKE, RICHARD A.
biographical sketch
1050
WESNER, FERNANDO WOOD
biographical sketch
.1051
WESSEL, JOHN, JR.,
biographical sketch
1051
WHIGS
reasons for rise to power in 1840.
.51-63
WHITCOMB, JAMES
early residence in Monroe county
702
elected governor, 1843
65, 66
elected United States senator, 1849.
67
member of Greene county bar
618
re-election to office of governor, 1846.
. 89-91
tribute paid to his memory by Thomas A.
Hendricks
68
WHITE, ALBERT S. biographical sketch
40
WHITE COUNTY
party newspapers
829
political history
827
WHITE, HENRY E.
biographical sketch
1052
WHITELEATHER, DAVID VOORHEES
biographical sketch
1052
WHITE, RICHARD
biographical sketch
1652
WHITLEY COUNTY
political history
830
WICK, WILLIAM W.
congressman and political methods
598
WICKENS, JUDGE HUGH DEVINE
biographical sketch
1053
WIEBKE, HENRY A.
biographical sketch
1053
( 1089 )
Page 335
INDEX
WILLARD, ASHBEL P. Page
death during term of office as governor .... 196 elected governor in 1856. 180, 181 elected lieutenant-governor, 1852 145-148 governor and resident of Floyd county. 599 WILLIAMS, CHARLES F., JR. biographical sketch 1053
WIMBERG, HENRY biographical sketch
Page
1055
WINTERHOFF, HUGO biographical sketch 1055
WISE, HENRY A.
account of Know-Nothing crusade 173-177
WOLFE, FRANK H.
biographical sketch
1056
WOLFE, SIMEON K.
memorial sketch
458
WOOD, ALPHONSO C.
biographical sketch
1056
WOOLEN, WILLIAM W. biographical sketches of Indiana pioneers 41, 44, 67, 110, 210
WORDS OF WISDOM AND TRUTH
extracts from various sources. .511-513
WRIGHT, JOSEPH A.
appointed ambassador to Berlin by Presi- dent Buchanan 186
appointed senator by Governor Morton,
WILLSON, THOMAS E.
biographical sketch
1054
1862
206
elected Governor in 1849. 108
influence on Parke county politics. 728 leadership as governor for seven years. 105-108 nomination and re-election for governor, 1852 145-148
Y
YEOMAN, DE VERE
Page YOTTER, CHARLES A.
Page
biographical sketch
1056
biographical sketch
1057
Z
ZOERCHER, LOUIS
Page
ZOLLARS, FRED E.
Page
biographical sketch
1058
biographical sketch
1058
ZOERCHER, PHILIP
biographical sketch 1057
prominence in Perry county politics.
733
( 1090 )
7431
WILLIAMS, FRANCIS M.
biographical sketch
1054
WILLIAMS, HARRY B. biographical sketch 1054
WILLIAMS, JAMES D.
biographical sketch
291
death while governor, 1880 291 early participation in Knox county politics 667
nomination and election for governor,
1876 267, 274
WILLIAMSON, GARLAND D. prominence in Randolph county politics. . . 750
WILLIS, H. THORNTON
biographical sketch
1054
WILSON, WILLIAM O.
biographical sketch
1055
WILSON, WOODROW
elected President, 1912 421
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