Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 October 1908 — Taggart's Dream. [ARTICLE]

Taggart's Dream.

There is a new issue and one mt so very new either, for the good people of Indiana to decide in November. It is Taggartism vs. Ti e Popular Will, a old, but the ancient fight has a new phase. Is Tom Taggart to represent Indiana in the United Sftates senate? That should be an easy question to answer, but it is not one to laugh down these bright October days. If the people elect a Democratic legislature two weeks hence, or one sufficiently Democratic t; ey will have ma e easy the patn of Taggart to the place which many of Indiana’s ab'e t sons of the past have honored, succeeded by men of the state today whom the nation recognizes as able, brilliant and of greatest use in national legislation. Imagine Taggart in that place! Yet he has been woiking a long time toward it, and he is a worker. For two year’s campaign,Taggart and the brewelect a democratic legislature In Indiana. His shrewd plan was to his friends shouting of other things while working for this. If the county local option law issue had never been Injected into this year’s campaign, Taggait and the b“e era and the Democratic party would have been fighting as vigorously as they are doing now to oust the republicans from control of the state—and all for the purpose of sending to the senate th? smoothest political worker in the/ state, the smiling, scheming Thomas Taggart. Don't forget this new issue and save the good name of Indiana by retiring T. T. to French Lick Springs. Frankfort News. The Italian King may confer a title pf nobility on Senator Elkins, but be