Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 100, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 March 1914 — THOMAS TAGGART WAS THERE. [ARTICLE]

THOMAS TAGGART WAS THERE.

Told Strouse He would Enter Sem torship Race. - Indianapolis, .March IS—There was a buzz of excitement in the crowd at the Denison hotel last night, when a report spread like wildfire,, ffhat Thomas Taserart had' announced himself a candid against Senator Shively for tlm nomination for United States serator. Politicians and assistant pollticians ran around spreading the news while others ran just as her-’ to head it off. Finally the word was passed around that Taggart \ as merely bluffing Isaac R. Strouse, of Rockville, and that he did not mean, what he said. Nevertheless Taggart ’ didn t seem to be in anv liking I' mood when he said it. ’ ! The incident grew out of the Wide-'