Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1897-04-29
a Silver zPUslIcaE
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pD-pfoent P.S-Isss al DsDscrzts
- tss sssjsrs q fasss.u. Dsrnzps . fs~
urss fruzs = verTSasssrs silver Re
% aseza nay o0f cgme suiss-
Ia bis Befter psaEisbed iu . lsts
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gid tuiuxs in regErd % usiou of ~
fs-m ,sross be sor5s. 100, eaTTy
-rgneibinz q rsbgks % tboss leso-
B.x Popslias wbo rsoeotly oo7ferrso
Together in PU-zia85. and E6o are
r.ssponsi51e foF tbs --nesoiutiaos
s5ovis5 b ihas csyaferencs-
Whfss It nay - the that TIE Pen-
pes parsy Il aEl stat is foodiy claims
70 y, yet u nay Dgt be vie % a.
s1u3e ioo ssi@y the pOsItioo q Ma
bsuet 's-sBOunsssn- Better stSVH dis
pysitsuso 70 Des4 TIE resi- q ~ paE1
wsy. THIS ni5dss-cf.tte-rosd seDii-
u3sui seems 70 srise 1ossiy IRON t6oss
=ho zs,sre % sez5srssip ard iae Of
su-. They sseD 20 rea~Dn sr-HBethinf
llke this Tue Peop3s's party l.
osninx % the fnoas in tbis STATE
We are seasers 10 tbe party, and uIH
naturally fzii Int0 TIE pasoes q booos
and prussi - SsOs a. TIE paEzT is IN
ihs Ssoenda01y. IL ~e fRse vita ths
Dem.ersry and uIsh sBs silver Re
ps55eaos. ao5eT sy1e 8sw Ds15s and
orxSniEsfIO1. here uIIi CINE zD0tbeT
bo.r5e n bgnzry pED@lnsat Dea with
claim % the spoiAs. asd we EiB
have 20 utzck 20 the Bozves and
nsbes with them. But ~ we stay IN
tbg ul8die o. rEe road. these people
viii bs obliged 70 Etraggie into Oari
ez1pssngly and u0oneially and With
no claim GO the seshpots"
S0z II viii not DO FOR our P0p1llSt
breibern 70 feel too sure that they
have q pipe einet On she stua-
tlOs; dead thIogs viii somesimes
crawl II the Pop leaders are TOO
arrogant they may find themselves
suddenly left high and dry, deserted
BY even their Own following and an
entirely new organization ab~orbing
all the reform forces. The people are
aroused and ia earnest. and they are
DO longer afflicted with any exagger-
ated loyalty 90 the party machine.
This spirit OF partisznship sOd
greed for OfBce will stand In the
way u unselfisL co-OpsFatiO0 between
those sho consider themselves lead
err 10 the old partsess but as Col.
Cooper suggests. when ron get down
among the people thenselVes, the
rank sud hIe, you ind few obstacles
10 the way OF union. As an illustras
tioH. the writer ig one OF these
Always-has-beeu Republlcans, ana he
Is stiII q pFotectIoaIst; though he Is
pleased to consider himself q rational
prOtectlonist Ia conJradistinction 20
the dsmphOOl protectlontSt; but now,
On talking with Democrats and Pop
ulists, he finds that as long as the old
party catch words are left out OF the
discussion there Is really veFY little
difference OF opinion as 20 howthe i'm
port duties should be levied, and he
sees that the tariff is no longer lire
issue. Then why should he refuse 10
cooperate with men who think very
much as he .dOes on all the most i'm
Dortant issues, merely because he
used % Imagine that they differed
from him on an Issue that is dead
and buried? q.
TIE P0Dulist> aud silver Republi-
cans did noble and patriotic thing
when they supported the nominee Of
the regenerated Democracy, aud the
foundation has thus beeR laid for
cordial union Of Ah the silver forces.
n We can all relisqnish the Thirst for
sDoils, thers Is thesfinest opening In
the world fora eraBdly successful re-
form movement. Let Us get together
on few lmportaut splanks 90 which
We can all agree. and carry out some
of the Reforms which We AL desire.
Then We can hassE re-alignment at
terward, and nght cut the questions
on witch xe differ.
1ADAvID BuRR CHASE.