Milford chronicle., 1891-06-19
Ohio to the Front.

OI,io IS always a Republican State
,rder one condition. full vote. The
Gathered Republican clans at Columbus,
who will enthusiastically ratiy noiill-
nation for Governor already made by the
people, have set their hearts ON bringing
about that condition this fall. The nom
nation of William Mckinley Tor Gov
error. which will be made unanimously
nv the mighty acclaim III ar Oh every
delegate in the convention ard the thops-
ands of Republicans who Will mover on
the convention TANKS, means a tull vote
In Ohio, and consequently means victory
Major Mckinley proved his capacity as
an organizer of men and a political can
vasser in the memorable contest TOR re
turn to Congress in his gerrymandered
district last fall. In a district purposely
and maliciously made by Democratic
I LEGISLATURE to give normally 1850 to
go Democratic majority, he came
within so2 votes of being elected. The
GREAT reduction of the prospective Dem
0cratic majority was wholly due to his
own intense personality, earnestness, in
tepritv, energy aud popularity among
the people. The qualities which enabled
him to lead a forlOru hope with results
equal to victory, although he was de-
| faated are those which will make certain
| his election to the Governorshlp OF ONO
with Sherman, and Foster, and Foraker
and Butterworth, and Grosvenor, and
/ THOMPSON, and all the bright Republl
can 1iGhts of Ohio united i'll his unant
nous nomination, Major Mckinley WI
| START into his canvass under entirely dit
ferent auspices from those which sur
rounded him as a candidate for re-elec
ton to Congress IN a gerrymandereu us
trict. 81.
The securing of full vote in Ohio de
ponds, first, on securing popular interes
in the election, and secondlyon thorough
organization. Organization require
money. whjch,it cannot be doubted VIII 6'
freely and patriotically contributed. Qhli
Is an agricultural State-one OF the lore
most. Ohio is manufacturing state.
one ofthe foremost. Through her terri
tory runs every one Of the great east auG
west lines of telegraphic and RAILROAD
communication. On her northern borde
one of the great lakes makes for her sea
mort bv means OF which she can reach tn
whole world by independent steamship
TRANSFORMATION and communication. On
der conditions like these the decision o
Ohio next November will be iraught witt
| deepest importance. We used to say
"As goes Main, so goes the union" Til,
star Of empire has been drifting westward
and Ohio has had a marvellous destin,
in consequence. Virginia as'the mother
of Presidents" has had her title contested
| by the Buckeye State.
New York has been jealous Of the grow
ing vigor of Ohio statesmen. There hay'
been party struggles that have literally
disrupted the organization. growing on
of differences between New YORK apt
Ohio Republicans, but in this critica
period of Republican history The Pres
IS absolutely sure that it voices the unani
nous Republican sentiment in New Yorl
when it welcomes the certainty OF the
nomination Of the Champion Protection
ist COR governor Of his State, and expresses
the belief that in November we shall D'
able to announce his triumphant election
Tile Me7O Yoyk Press,