Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-11-06
TO BUY THE STATE
Democratic Money Pours into
Michigan in Streams.
REPUBLICANS GIVE WARNING
From Every County and Show How
Fearful Dickinson Is Of the Result.
Some Very Startling Letters.

DETROIT, Nov. 5.-Ths head has
been knocked out of the democratic
barrel In Michigan, and streams of
gold are pouring into every village and
hamlet. where it will do the most good
in aiding the followers of free trade TO
put the stuffed Prophet IN the White
house. It's case OF Michigan fixed"
with vengeance.
This accounts for the horribly dis
cordsnt howl raised by Daniel j. CAM
pau about ''boodle" being used by the
republicans in blocks OF three. The
crafty Daniel was trying to lull repub-
iican votes into state vf security 80
that they would not hear the clink OF
democratic dollars until election day.
Then 1t would be too late TO spoil that
charming coup.
But Campau has overreached him.
self, and the way that fire flies, In the
| shape of warning letters from vlilgaut
| republicans all over the state to the re-
pullcan state central committee, would
make Don NJ. tear MS wDlskers.
Schemes sometimes miscarry and
| "there are moments when one wants TO
be alone. This 10 one Of them"
ANXIOUS About YapIe.
One section TO which special atten-
ton Is being paid is the fourth district,
| where Mr.. Yaple is the democratic con-
gressional candidate. Two Of the
messages received referred to this dis
trlct. One letter says:
81 have ascertained from unquestion-
| able sources that the democratic state
central committee are Instructing their
several committees throughout the
state TO get out every vote on election
day At all hazards, mure particularly
In such districts as Iaple's, and that
all expenses incurred will be paid by
the state committee. They say that
Mr.. Cleveland's election depends upon
Michigan and that nothing must be
left undone to secure the elector and
congressman IN every district possible.
| A confidential man has been sent into
each district with Instructions to re-
main until after election, and that
whatever money Is necessary, plenty
will he forthcoming.
| Another letter from an active repub-
lIcan in the interior shows that Cam
pau Is working hard for Yaple's elec.
| ton:
II learned, from a source that
know to be positively reliable, that a
dispatch was received by from
| ID. j. Campau, chairman of the demo-
| cratic state committee in Detroit, 10
this effect: Go to Barry county and
expend all the money necessary. Yaple
and Hutchins must be elected at all
hazards
| Warning from Saginaw.
| A Saginaw man has his eye peeled
and called the turn Oh Campsu's game
and sends a report which reads:
The following dispatch substantially
was sent from democratic headquarters
in Detroit today TO the congressional
headquarters In Saginaw: I'VE must
elect Ioumans and Woodard. Man
every polling place in the eighth dis.
trlct. Draft will reach you before elec.
ton to cover all expenses. Act
promptly"
| The letters quoted are but a fair
sample of the warnings which have
Come from every county In the state
No two men had an idea that anyone
else was on the democratic play and
eli fastened to copper the bet. The
fact remains the same that the demo.
Gratis propose to buy the state on Tues
day. If such q thing be possible, but
timely warnings will cause Dickinson
TO howl, "there are moments when one
wants to be alone. This is one ol
them."