The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-11-16
ELECTION ECHOES,
Notes of Joy on the Great Republican
Victory.

Victory.
Evidently the people want
| change. Press.
1T was year and a half of Cleve-
land times that did it-Boston Jour
nal.
HThe crop of democratic clover
proves to be all thistles.-Pittsburgh
Dispatch.
The people voted for good square
meals and plenty of them--Burlingto
Hawkeye.
God reigne, and the government
by the people for the people has not
persisted from the earth.-Utica IN. Y
Herald.
| TOnce more and for the third time
America has scored an overwhelming
victory over John Bull-Toledo Com
mercial.
! FThe democrats of this country
but, softly. there. They are all dead
| to-day. De mortuis nil nisi bonum-
st. Louis Star-Sayings.
UThe people have declared in the
most earnest and emphatic manner
| that they do not want and will not
have free trade.-Pittsburgh Gazette.
UThe people were with the prcsi-
dent this time. They agree that the
tariff bill was connection of perfdy
and dishonor-N. Y. Tribune.
NDemocratic incapacity was on
trial 1t was convicted. and it ought
to be sentenced to a long term of exile
/ from public office. -Baltimore Ameri-
| can.
SIt has been said that the demo-
cratic party never sees anything until
it has got past it. Well, it has got
past Tuesdays election.-Indianapo
Journal.
/ When the people make up their
minds that they want something they
have mighty taking way with them
when they go out to get it--N. Y. Ad-
vertiser.
sEThe country has made mighty
protest against the democratic con-
yress. the democratic party and all
the works of both. \ halt has been
commanded Cleveland Leader.
TThe first gun of SO has been
fired. Republicans pulled the lanyard
and the piece Numbered forth to the
country the slogan: Protection and
Prosperity. "-Cincinnati Gazette.
8The voters of the country have
declared that the business interests
shall be run by business men. not by
free trade. The laborers have declared
Tor full dinner pail.-N. Y. Press.
SThe country rendered an apol-
ogy for it's folly two years ago, with
an implied promise that it will be a
good many years older before it acts
the fool in the same way again.
Kansas City Journal
~The campaign of education has
reached its legitimate result and the
people after seeming to lean to the
democracy have rendered a final YER
iict in accordance with the facts as
learned through bitter experience I'M
der democratic policies.-Detroit Trib-
une.
S-It is no mere political triumph
which the returns record. 1t is rev.
olution. 1t is the grandest upheaval
Of public sentiment against the DOM
nation of sectional selfishness in the
legislation of congress in the business
affairs of this country ever witnessed
in the history of the republic.-St
Paul Pioneer Press.
1.-THE vote throughout the country
generally shows that the people. when
full time is given them for considera-
ton. are in favor of American inter
ests and American industries, and
that the principle of protection to
American enterprise and full employ
ment and fair wages to workingmen
has their deliberate approval.-LOuis-
vile Commercial
EThis is not victory won by
skillful leadership or the unusual pop
ularity of candidates. 1t is the return
of the people to the republican party
"a declaration of their belief in the
principles for which republicanism
stands, and of their renewed conf
dence in the honesty and ability of re-
publican craftsmanship to carry out
those principles. Express
g The republicans have carried the
country. They have marched in
triumph from Massachusetts, to Cali
fornia and have captured all the enc
my's strongholds on their way. They
have redeemed New York. Illinois,
Wisconsin. Colorado and other states.
! They have carried the next house of
representatives and have disposed of
the tariff question during the last two
years of Mr.. Cleveland's term. They
have decided that the country shall GO
no further in the direction of free
trade.-Chicago Tribune.
The republican tidal wave which
started in Vermont and Maine this
year has swept the country. 1t has
shown no diminution in strength or
volume, but on the contrary has gath
cred force as it rolled onward and has
engulfed not only democracy, but pop
ulism as we'll In the northern states
both are buried in one common grave,
while republicanism rides triumphant
on the topmost wave, the very incar-
nation of victory. The result is
whitening rebuke of the democratic
congress and administration and their
policy of war upon American indus
try. 1t means America for Americans
and a revival of business under the as
surance, which republican victory
gives, that the further tearing down
of tariff fences, promised BY Chairman
Wilson TO his British entertainers,
must cease. il is glorious victory.
We couldn't ask for anything more I'M
less we want the earth.-Minneapo
Tribune
LAWYERS AND POLITICIANS.
Mrs. LEE MONROE is Kansas lawyer,
and her husband is district judge.