Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-10-18

Gratis who are Democrats from prin-
ciple, who are told that they must
vote for Mr.. Weaver in order to carry
out this trade aud bargain. And !
saw to them hereto the Democrats
here night-that their party will
not do it.
have seen the Democracy Of Idaho
tried-and there is no better Democ>
rscy any where-and they will not be
a party to this bargain and trade aud
Wholesale sell out of principles.
l will now read you a few extracts
from some of the speeches of MI.
Weaver-the gentleman whom the
Democrats are asked to support. As
! have stated that possibly the three
VOTES Of Idaho may throw the election
Of President into the House Of Repre-
sentatives and thereby elect Mr..
Cleveland-why, gentlemen, thcre
are two OF those Presidential electors
--Womersley and Dave Munro-who,
in my Judgment, would vote for Har.
rison if they saw they could not get
Weaver. They are good Republicans
and have no use whatever for Cleve.
land. II they found, when they got
back there, that their votes would
throw the election into the House.
and elect Cleveland. they would vote
for Harrison. That is my Judgment.
l want you to distinctly understand
that this is not what say about the
Democratic party, because have q
great respect for the Democratic party.
1t is contestiog aud has for years
contested for principle. They believe,
and SO do tho gentlemen who went
into the Peoples party BELIEVED
give them full credit for it-thxt tiev
are working for the best interests of
the country.
The distinguished gentleman then
read ct length from some Of Weaver's
public attacks on the D. mocratic
party.]
Captain Gum, during his cam
paign. gives AS All excuse for the ex-
'stence OF the Peoples parry, the cor.
ruption Of the Democratic aud Repub
lican parties. He abused the Demo>
cratic party without stint. do not
know what he is doing now, but he
certainly did that up to a very few
days ago. Aud those are the gentle
men that the young leaders of the
Democracy of this State expect the
old true Democrats to support.
In what position does this pu. the
Democratic party of Idaho? When
they wi,hrew the electoral ticket and
The national Democratic platform.
they did it because they did not think
they could elect it. Had they thought
hey could elect it they would not
have Withdrawn it. Cleveland and
he national Democracy is as strong
IS the State Democracy; yet they
lave not Withdrawn their Democratic
state ticket, nor their Democratic
ounty tickets. They confess defeat
'efore the battle. And what are the
mocratio candidates for the
tate Offices running for? What
principles do they represent?
heir national platform. their national
andidase is Withdrawn, aud Mr..
Weaver and his platform substituted.
ct they are running as Democrats.
hey represent nothing to the people
this State.
say, too. after having campaigned
Idaho for eight years, that there is
OF community In the United States
. intelligent as the people OF Idaho
OF one, unless i. be some of our
neighbors OF these sur,
oundinR States. do not mean that
an idle compliment. admit that
'ere are individuals in the East, aud
'any OF them. who are stronger tn n
ny man we have in Idaho. There
re scientific men, and statesmen.
len In all lines of business who are
tronger and superior ard better
quipped than any individuals we can
rodnce. But As a class, as a com.
'no'ty, and Oil an average, the peo,
lie oil Idaho are superior to any OF tho
OF the East. And Isav
L.