Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 94, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 April 1914 — A. J. Beveridge Nominated For United States Senator. [ARTICLE]

A. J. Beveridge Nominated For United States Senator.

The progressive party in state convention at Indianapolis last Friday and Saturday nominated Albert J. Beveridge for United States senator. Mr. Beveridge submitted to the demands-of his party although he hpd hoped that another candidate could be found tp make the race. Charles Sflmner Bird, of Massachusetts, and Senator Moses Clapp, of Minnesota, addressed ; the convention. It was voted, njjj'to consider amalgamation with; 'any other party at this time. A-full state ticket was nominated. The democratic administration was attacked for its Mexican policy, for the repeal of the Panama toll exemption law, and for its tariff law, The ‘'bull moose” was adopted as the emblem of the party. *