Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 262, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 November 1910 — Republicans Held Good Meeting At Parr Wednesday Night. [ARTICLE]

Republicans Held Good Meeting At Parr Wednesday Night.

About 100 citizens gathered at the Wood hall in Parr Wednesday night and listened to a speech by Thos. Dailey, of Indianapolis, who came Instead of George A. Gamble, of Logansport. Mr. Daley made a good speech and considerable interest whs manifested. Several of the county candidates were present and made talks, Representative John Brown, of this district, made a sound talk. He Is a farmer and a business man and talks without effort at eloquence, but he rings mighty true. Steve jßrusnahan asked Mr. Brown if he favored the 4 per cent attorney fees for ditches and Mr. Brown said that he did not. He considered the fee excessive and would vote to have it reduced If he had a chance. Sheriff Louie Shirer made a speech and told of his errpr, committed unintentionally of not taking Bader at once to the penitentiary. He said he had paid a SIOO fine for the mistake and was not apt to make another one. Mr. Shirer made a favorable impression on the voters. The meeting was a good one and brought republicans closer together than they have been before during the campaign.