Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-08-25

several times in the nineteenth century,
but not with such alarming results.
IOWA PRESS COMMENT.
The Algona Upper Des Moines states
that "the first time Fred White, the
democratic candidate for governor, Wis
tied Algona he said that all the ills this
country suffers We're due to the tariff
He spent two hours in making the
most radical free trade speech ever
heard in the city, The next time he
came to tell US what was the matter he
put in an equal length of time in prov
ing that our ills-and they were the
same ills he told about before-were
caused by the crime of 1873. Today he
is nominated on a platform which ig-
nores free trade and free coinage, and
within month he will be over the state
telling the people that their ills-and
the same old ills all the time-are due
to trusts and imperialism" The Upper
| Des Moines pertinently asks: will
the people put any confidence in the
4 statements this year of men who have
admitted by their own conduct that at
least twice before they have fooled
themselves or We're fooling the public?"
/ AS to Iowa democratic hopelessness
there was a possible hope of an cleo
tion, men of Fred Whites mental cali
4 Der could never be nominated. This is
a disadvantage to parties in hopeless
minority have to contend with, third
rate men get the nominations because
1.-The first rate ones will not have Them
The Sioux City Tribune suggests that
''of course, war in the Transvaal would
mean the subjugation of tn Beers. Eng
4 land would not go to the expense of {
war and be satisfied with the simple
result of securing the franchise for tn,
uitlanders.
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil declares
that the silence of the democrati,
platform on the matter of state finance
is eloquent
After considering the democratic
.sIplatforn the Newton Journal is i'm
: lpressed with the thought that the re
suit will be 1.-The same as usualt'-th
: democracy will be showed under by in
I creased majorities and the phantom
! raised will disappear.
THE recruiting army was on TIL
$ wanted in. That don't look much Xix
: the people do not approve of McKin
:. lley's way of doing business suggest
: the Grundy Republican.
: The Iowa City Republican believe
e the democrats should quit lynching ne
Igroes in the United States before the
e break their hearts over the Cubans, til
IS Porto Ricans and the Filipinos.
/ The Carroll Herald observes thu
! 1.-The liquor question is regarded as Sc
l. tied by the democrats and no referent
D is made to it in their platform. The OF
position comedies by inference thu
: there is no state issue, hence Ere
d White will be confined to the silv,
question and giving aid and sympatt
to Aguinaldo."
70 In regard to the war in the Philil
!, pines the Nevada Representative thinl
that under the new secretary "the W;
;s department is aroused and united Fl
a. the emergency and that Algerian era
M past
A. The Fairfield Ledger remarks tn
e. "a 10 per cent reduction in state tai
,e alton and money in the treasury MAJ
xe a pretty good platform for Iowa repu
n. licans to fight on this fall"
MT Nothing could be more foolish tn;
he that assertion" says the Algona r
ut publican in referring to the Iowa dem
an cratic platform declaration that t
r. war in the Philippines was inspired
nd Great Britain"
e. Enjoy Life.
en- How we all desire to enjoy go
sc helath; to enjoy life as our neighbc
do; to laugh and have bright spar
: ling eyes; to be free from plan. 1t "
a. cost you one dollar. Beggs Blood Pu
ID, fer mkaes pure, rich blood. Geo.
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