History of the Indiana democracy, 1816-1916, Part 161

Author: Stoll, John B., 1843-1926
Publication date: 1917
Publisher: Indianapolis : Indiana Democratic Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 1104


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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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