In the Democratic Camp

Brazil township Democrats Thursday night nominated Geo. Jones for trustee, John Rodenbarger, Paris Biggerstaff, Pat Furlong, for Constables; Clarence Weaver for Supervisor. Resolutions were passed endorsing Governor Gray’s administration and Senator Voorhees and Turpie, and favoring Cleveland for President and Gov. Gray for Vice President.

A Hendricks Club has been organized, President W. B. Schwartz; Vice Presidents Wm Y. Stewart, John M. Turner, Henry Webrle, M. D. Gray; secretary, A. W. Knight; assistant C. W. Yocum; Marshal, F. M. Wright; assistant Marshal, Geo. W. Erwin; Sergant-at-arms, Jas. Boucher.

Geo. A. Byrd, the well-known attorney of this city, announces as Democratic candidate for State Senator from Clay and Owen. The office belongs to Clay County by rights. If a Democrat is to fill the office, no better man can be found.

“In the Democratic Camp,” Brazil Register (Brazil, Indiana), p. 1, col. 3; digital image, Newspaper Archive (http://newspaperarchive.org : accessed 19 January 2014).