Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 August 1890 — Republican County Ticket. [ARTICLE]

Republican County Ticket.

Fsr County Clerk, WM.H. COOVER, Of Carpenter Township. For County Auditor, HARRY I!. MURRAY. Of Barkley Township. • For County Treasurer, MARK 11. HEMPHILL, Of Marion Township. For Count y Sheriff, PHILIP BLUE, Of Mur ion Township. For County Surveyor, ——fhvMTismrnr. v w es. Of Marion Township. For County Coroner, RIAL P. BENJAMIN, Of Alar ion Township. For Commissioner First District PRESTON M. QUJSBRY, Of Gillum Township. For County Comm issioner Third District. OLIY EU P. TABER, Of Carpenter Township.

The administration was rebuked in Kentucky and Alabama. The rebukers are very solid down that way. Do Indiana tax payers think fi good policy to have , the State ruiiliiug in ch ht at the rate of Sd:U O0(U« year? »cxacaf»ux'iisa4rg jlh —jct.wot kw - -• ' • 1 -*r The conundrum which the tax. payers aim intelligent votirs of Indiana are turning over in their minds is: “Why have another Democratic Legislature, anyway?”

The mortage which the people of Indiana ii.ive most cause to fear is that growing out of the increase of the iState debt, which will continue as long as the voters •continue to elect Democratic legislatures.

In 1861 when the Republican pajrty came into power in this State there was a State debt of $10,179,267 bunging over the people. Duriug the next ten years the Republicans reduced the debt to $4,177,507. Since then Democratic management has increased the debt to $8,540,615. So much for Democratic rule.

The Democratic conventions at Goodland, last Wednesday, nominated Wm Darrocb, of Kentlaud, forjudge; Lee E. Glazebrook, of Jasper county, for representative, and one Frank Davis, of Morocco, for prosecuting attorney. They .made no Domination for state. «enator. A notable feature of theconvention was the presentation of tbename of M. H. Walker,of Fowler, for the nomination for proeeuuting attorney-the same Walker, who, a few weeks ago, imagined himself a candidate for the Republican nomination for judge.

He lind a of his henchmen at the convention, representing the Democracy of iJenton ebanty and they pledged the convention that if Vi alter was given the nomination that he would support the straight democratic;ticket, in BentSß county. The Democratic parly c;m most anything, but Walker was a little too tough a a dose and he was was rejected, receiving 26 votes to 37 fqr Mr. Davis. Walker’s strikers were so wrathful that they withdrew from the convention.