The San Francisco call., 1896-10-20
CAMPAIGN ECHOES

And gold stin comes our way. Who would
check the yellow tide?-Boston Globe.
The parades in Chicago were not quite 16 to
l, but they were at least to 1 in favor of
sound money.-Des Moines Register.
Some day some Populist will come along and
figure out that there are 100 steps on the
golden stair and want all but fifty-three cut
off-Wichita Eagle.
Uncle Dick Bland tired himself out so COM
pletely in chasing the nomination that he
doesn't seem to have any strength left to help
Bryan-New York Press.
Like Mr.. Bryan, "money talks" too much,
but in New York it stands up at the ratio of 4
to 1 that the ratio of 16 to 1 will lose out in
November.-Louisville Times.
In Indiana the sporting men are Offering
heavy odds that Mckinley will be elected
But the takers are few. This is one of the
straws.-Bal timore American.
al notice." remarked a statistical observer
"that the fellows who ride wheels are all for
Mckinley, and the fellows whose wheels are in
their heads are all for Bryan" "-Washington
Star.
Mckinley has all the country east of In
diana and north of the Potomac River assured
to his support This region has Isl electoral
votes. Only 224 are required to elect.-Nash-
vile Banner.
With Bryan President. Altgeld should be
secretary of anarchy, Tlllman secretary of
pestilence and famine, Blackburn joint secre-
tary of war, navy and the lower regions
Louisville Post
Cleveland carried Georgia by plurality of
81. .056. He can answer his free-coinage critics
by pointing TO the consumptive plurality Sc
cured at the election last Wednesday.-Sr.
Louis Globe Democrat
One cannot but feel rather sad at the utter
ignoring of Coxey in this campaign. He
paved the way for the great Bryan movement,
but is now relegated to the rear of the process
sion.-Reading Herald.
There is a good deal of blufing about the
results of the election, but it is worth noting
that the man with money who is offering odds
that Mckinley will be elected cannot find
takers.-Baltimore American.
Miss Younger of Perry 70. To- says that if
Bryan is elected she will marry Z. J. Stanton.
If Mckinley is elected she will not. If Mr.
Stanton really desires to get married he might
as well be looking up another girl.-New York
Tribune.
A few words from Bryan telling the people
where and how they are to get silver bullion
for the purpose oil having it coined into dol
lars would be worth more th an all the speeches
that he has delivered.-St. Louis Globe
Democrat
The voters of this country will commence to
troll" Mr.. Bryan very early on the morning of
November 3, and they will continue the work
until sundown of that day. By that time Mr..
Bryan will have been resolved into q con-
dition of tenuity not witnessed in the case of
a candidate for President since 1S72.-St. Louis
Globe-Democrat.
"What is the difference between the Boy
Orator and Senator Hili?' asked the snake
editor.
'lf that's conundrum give it up" replied
the horse editor. "Go on with the answer"
"The New York man thinks without talking
and the Nebraska man talks without think
ing."-Pittsburg Chronicle-Telegraph.
III by some act we could create a demand for
twice as many shoes SIS can be produced in this
country to-day the price of shoes would rise:
II we can create demand for silver the price
OF silver will rise."-Mr. Bryan al Lynn. How
would 1t do to try Mr.. Bryan's silver plan on
shoes? Let the Government stamp every pair
OF shoes at twice the market va,ue thus cre-
ating demand" for shoes and doubling their
price. This idea should be incorporated in the
next Popocratic platform.-Rochester Demo-
crat and Chronicle