Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 194, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 August 1910 — POLITICAL POINTS [ARTICLE]

POLITICAL POINTS

Tom Taggart seems to believe he is the only man who can “crank up’V the Democratic auto so it will run right -- - Governor Marshall was quick to drop the question of church activity In public affairs. The issue became too hot even for asbestos gloves. ’ On learning that John W. Kern was in far-away Michigan, Senator Shively promised to come out of the bushes and confer on Democratic campaign plans. Sam Ralston, Taggart's, this year’s choice, has supplanted Stokes Jack,son at the head of the Democratic campaign in Indiana. Taggart generally has his own way in the end. Anti-Bryan Democrats in Nebraska cheered when heated orators cursed •the Commoner on a state convention floor. The same crowd that downed Mr. Bryan In his home state holds Democratic control in Indiana. The Taggart press bureau persistently calls attention to the fact that (“Governor Marshall and Thomas Taggart addressed the meeting, and were agreed that Democratic prospects," etcetera. The Democratic governor Ought to feel flattered ;by this constant linking of his own name with Hurt at the Casino bos*.