The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
STATE PRESS ON THE ELECTION.

rear-end OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES American.
Indiana can be counted on when great
national questions are at stake.-Richmond
Palladium.
Sound money assured will be an incen-
tive 10 the business world.-Greencastle
Banner-TiEeS
1t is only once in a long while that a
campaign of lies can succeed in this coun-
try.-Rensselaer Republican.
The election means what was promised-a
revival of business and the beginning of
an era of prosperity.-Muncie News.
Now enterprises of every kline can be
pushed i'm confidence that a sound financial
policy will prevail.-New Castle Courier.
The Bryan Democrats made a bad trade
when they snapped the sound-money DEM
ocrats tor the Populists.-HuntinSton Her
aid.
The boy Orator repeatedly advised the
laboring men to nave his ballot express his
judgment, and the advice has been fol-
iowed-Hammond Tribune.
1t looks as if the workingmen had voted
according to the buttons they wore. They
are not the hypocrites that the Democrats
branded them to be.-Goshen Times.
Considering that this campaign was made
by the Republicans of Indiana against the
combined opposition of four parties, they
nave reason for great rejoicing
News.
McKinIey's election has destroyed the
premium on gold, lowered the rate of ex-
change, stopped boarding. made money
easier and doomed
Herald.
You can now buy a wagonload of Bryan's
pictures for ) cents. The reason they are
so cheap is because there is too much
wind in them to put under a carpet.
-HcOsier State.
The poor, oppressed individual who
longed for the opportunity to pay his debts
with fifty-cent dollars will have to worry
along with honest money and prosperity.
New Castle Courier.
Every man of every party should know
that the people are honest. They do not
propose to indorse any scheme that will
tend to reputation of honest obligations.
-Danville Republican.
This election proves, if it proves anything,
that the great bulk of the American peo-
pie are as thoroughly honest in govern
mental affairs as they are in private mat
ers.-WincheSter Herald.
Mr.. Bryan's tour through the 'enemy's
country" didn't appear to do him much
to be those where he did not go and make
speeches.-Columbus Republican.
The battle for free silver was royal, but
without reason, and it is well for the Amer
lean people that they have made their es-
cape from what, for a time; seemed an I'M
pending danger.-Lebanon Patriot.
Confidence is restored and as a result
business will look up. Men who have cap
ital will not be afraid to invest 1t IL public
enterprises. We look for better times in
the near future than we have had since
lSs2.-Peru Republican.
Better times are coming. Confidence has
been restored, and not only will the evils
of free coinage not be inflicted upon THE
country. but protection will be given a
chance to i~naugurate another era of pros
perity.-Franklin Republican.
The conspiracy of the silver trust and its
demagogic agents in every State to mis-
lead the voters by false promises of pros
perity through a debaSement of the Ma
TONS currency. has failed utterly and COM
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Journal.
The election of Mckinley means the res
~toration of confidence and return TO ppos-
perity. Republicans cannot claim the vie
tory alone, for they had the loyal help of
thousands of Democrats, without whom the
result would have been in doubt.-Attica
Ledger.
Now look out for the scramble of the
silver Republicans to get back Into the
Republican fold, and of the Democrats to
make themselves solid with the sound
money organization which has stood by the
old-time principles of their party.-Rich-
mond Telegram.
Private joe Cheadle has been elected
" tAihii III nv WiiCl
ever his name is spoken in connection with
politics it will he a term of derision. Hav-
ing crawled into a hole. Mr.. Cheadle should
now proceed to do himself and the public
a favor by pulling the hole in after him.
Lafayette Courier.
The patriotism and business sense of the
laboring man, farmer and merchant was
too great 10 be overcome by the Popocratic
reputation spirit that controlled the Bry-
an forces. The honor and integrity of the
government was in peril and the majority
of the American people We're equal to the
ccasion.-ElwoOd Call-Leader.
The National Democrats are entitled to-
great credit for their contribution to the
cause of sound money. 1t took courage and
men of conviction to leave a party to which
they had given lifelong service and to vote
either for Mckinley or Palmer. But they
did ii for a principle, and the whole country
is better ~Off.-AndersOn Herald.
The defeat of j. b. Cheadle for Congress
by Charles B.. Lands will be heralded with
delight by not only the Republicans, but
by hundreds of Democrats throughout the
district. Moreover, it is a just retribution
to those managers who secured his nom n :
ton by scheming methods and forced him
upon the party.-Frankfort News.
The Boy stood on the burning deck
Whence all but him had fed;
He threw his rabbit foot away
And wished that he was dead.
Then came a burst of thunder sound,
The Boy oh, where was he?
No more free silver he'll expound
For he is now N. @.
Evansville Tribune.
Hundreds of thousands voted for McKin-
ley, not to get ar increase of pay or in
come, but to prevent the depreciation of
what they had. Many men who do not ex-
pect much Improvement in their circum-
stances unless something unforeseen oc-
ours, breathed a sigh of relief when Bryan
was defeated because they felt safe in what
they have.-Terr Haute Express.
Let a full share of the glory of this most
glorious victory be given to those men who.
breaking away from party ties, the forma-
ton of a lifetime. give the people an illus
tration of patriotism and loyalty as much
shouldered their muskets to adjust their
country's difficulties. cit may not be that
the number of Democratic votes cast for
Mckinley won the election. but the exam
pie set by these men has turned the scale
in the Republican favor, with many q man
whose political faith wavered.-Wabash
Tribune.
to say about trading one big Democrat"
for sixteen little Republicans and he had
it all estimated that he was getting much
the best of 1t. The Tribune assured him
that in the whole trade in this county he
would not get az many as "sixteen little
Republicans as he called the kind that
were coming to him. And he didn't. The
Republicans of Howard county would be
glad to trade for keeps, giving the little
for the big Democrats" who supported
Mckinley in this county.-kokomo Tribune.
Every citizen of Indiana will, or ought to,
- a ioica I'm the stand Indiana hoe foEa,