Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1896-10-11
TIE CAMPA en- EEST 7.
Great interest T&ken IN the SH
yer misunderstanding In
dicates the Election of BrYan

Editor ,Journal:-No one rot in the q
East can imagine the popular interest
taken in this campaign. Everyone tells :
me they have seen nothing like it. You =
can feel politics in the air aid hear it dis {
cusscd at every aSeemblage OF men or G
women-for even the women here are be
coming imbued with the fervor OF the s
closing days of this campaign {
The newspapers are growing more and {
more positive in their tone and are mar
| shaling every fact and fiction which can
be disco. cred or invented to aid the cause
they espouse. There is a battle royal
going on in New York State. That Tam
many is not in deadly earnest in its de
termination to , in New York for Bryan
each dav now leaves less and less Of d"utt.
Never before has the sinews Ut tn
..tiger' been more tensely braCed i"r a
more savage effort. 1t must VIE New
York in order. as much as any thing, %
punish and destroy the man whom 1t Is
pleased to consider it raised up and who
now in the hour of conflict '>kulks in his
tent" 1t has other and less punishment is
10 llSlc out. btl ~ VA
mark of vengence upon him. And 50
Tamuanv is now moving lis far reaching
powers as never before. Mr.. John {.
: Sheehan constantly claims that Bryan Will
c carry New York City BY $4,000, Sneehan,
r b. the war, is not given to making claims
= for effect.
% The New York World and Sun are
vieing with each other to see which can
"A invent the most palpable absurdity with
70 regard to what they are pleased to term
4 "arguments against silver" Day after
~ dav will be found columns about the loss
n to laborers and pensioners b, reason OF
PAYMENT in g.. ent silver dollars. Side by
side will appear statistics as to how muct
the silver mine owners will make eX
changing 50 cents worth OF silver tor 100
cent silver dollars.
d The New York Journal, Young Hearst'
- paper, deserves the economiums OF ever
- silver man in this country. Il Is wonder
He derfullv we'll edited and the vigor OF II
lit answers to the abaurdities of its opponent
makes one feel after reading it plea sed +,
-n' a long time. Davenport's cartoons ~
III uneuualed and are to this campaign WI,
raj WIZ -. cr,ptG Greeley can
us, paign. The Washington Post started OF
p"i as an independent paper with lranings t
ward the gold standard. It, admiratiC
for BRYAN is no longer withheld and Ii
doing much for his success, particularly
exploding gold-standard assertions.
Ii On the train coming East we fou1
n pretty much everything in the line OF
political argument One-sided. There W
only one gold man on our car. '
VOL listened to political discussions at We
. ~ many stations along the line and tOu
'SeN the arguments grew hotter the tarti
Fast we got. Here in Washington o
wv is in as good a vantage point to size
Nc Ibove tan
N with people from half the States nea
~ and the impression l get is that BrH
will not be defeated Here they CT
Wyoming and California as doubt
" The Washington Post contends t
"' BRYAN has now 2o5 votes practically ;
Ding. Iaraoau 700, r,aioritv This
ught ,I|a ;,c,,ae uu;,ois with ,. electo
~ votes, Oregon's !, CalifOrnia's 9, NJ
oility Nr D7,uo v1e.t vi,airia,
nigh .,. Niohinon, nor \
.gs is wN,, * ttcon.sde, to MEX inIev
" votes sure and includes New York
Ohio in this list. OF course such lists
speculative. yet at the same time
Democratic leaders are confident.
Every day this campaign goes OF
adding votes for BRYAN and no one I
g at worry that the silver sentiment Is aD"'
The best test is when the tone OF 9
erful independent newspapers like the "
ington Post grows stronger pros
Re- each issue.
c. A. EoRCRo>
Washin gton, d. c., October ;,