The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1894-02-24
DEle0mATIO talk.

DHnomATI0 Talk
The Times believed that thu
Democrats can carry this stete and
elect United States Senator if they
have = fair chance, This, however,
We do not expsot they will have
and our advice to them 10 to com.
bine With tho Populists and rid the
country Of the common enemy
Idaho Falls Times.
From one end of Idaho to the
other, there 10 talk of = Demo Pop.
ulist fusion on state ticket And
in those counties were neither Pop.
ulists nor Democrats can opt-bsllo,
the Republicans, there also 10 talk
ofopen and honorable fusion. The
Herald has ono ruling desire-the
overthrow of the Republican mis-
rule Of Idaho, and any combustion
that will make sure Of such I result
this paper will favor and support
Honest economical official rule oi
Idaho would be the best advertise
ment the state could possibly scat.
ter broadcast. On national ques-
tons every voter in the two parties
should be allowed to vote his re-
spective sentiments, but in purely
state and county battles the desire
for immediate reform of official af.
fairs rhould cement the forces.
Honest "home rule" for Idaho ia
what 10 needed.-Pocatello Herald.
Come right along, brothers; don't
take chances when you don't have
to. It is the height Of folly. Don't
leave your political fate single
handed in the field with either the
republicans or the populists. They
are both dangerous to you, but you
haven't half 50 much to fear from
your old enemy 40 you have from
your new one. His Excellency, the
governor, has remarked that We are
the two great reform parties"
which We suppose has established
q certain brotherhood between Us,
but brothers are ptoverbially bitter
in . fight against each other, aud
the conciliatory (?) Offices of the
great Grover have not bound US
together with adamantine chains.
From the present outlook the pop
ulists will gather the plums next
fall, and We should welcome every
democrat in the state to become
at once and thereby in.
sure = share in the harvest. While
the republicans are dangerous to
your political welfare, We believe
the democrats are just - danger
Gus, under present conditions, to
your personal interests. We ven
crate the memory Of the old democ.
racy, but we believe that tares have
taken such . hold on the broad
acres Of that party that it is much
The safest to try new soil. The
populist party 10 the very latest re-
vised edition of the most acceptable
reform principles. It advocates
principles tina: are near and dear
70 US here in Idaho; it condemns
The financial policy of the present
democratic administration as dis
astrous to the people of this state !; !
i condemns the present democratic |
Tariff as illogical, unjust, sectional
and inconsistent with the record oil
Ihe party on that important feature
Of our political economy. Regard.
ing these differences alore We have |
more than sufficient cause for com.
plant, and az populists We cannot !
our support to any can
1idate for Office who, if elected, will
50 to Washington to perpe,uate |
hem. In view of this, fusion" il
. word that populists cannot un-
lerstand.
We appreciate your kindly inten.
ions, gentlemen, but We cannot
'all you brothers" just yet. There
g. lone more river to Crosse"
Now, If you really want to see the |
'epublican party wiped off the face
IT this beautiful state With one fell |
'"oop, become populists at once
md their name will be Dennis
When you get ready to fall in |
inc, you will find US in the middle |
II tho road" and every one Of US