Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1899-10-04
EDITORIAL r. NOlES,
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A great many small men are seeking
noboriety by the Dewey welcome foute.
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It is an of week when some accident
doesn't happen to one, OF The trans
ports in the Pacific" 80.
Signs point strongly t, Pingrees
joining AgsE in private life, and for
the same reason-necessity.
The ;yailjo5'xS foyer situation in KEY
West is such that the people Of that
section would consider Jack Frost
very welcome visitor. 80
Nowthat.' Fred Grants daughter
has become Russian princess, the
island Of Luzon will hardly be BIZ
enough 10 hold Fred and his enlarged
head.
Ohio Republicans seem to think they
need lot of outside help, in the talk
ing line, but outsiders cannot vote, I'M
less they escape the vigilance Of tie
Democrats.
The solicitude Of the pension at
torney, who writes pathetically for
publication. for the veterans and Wild
ows OF veterans is calculated to make
new cynics, and probably does.
gEIf Mr.. Mckinley makes political
speeches in Ohio, from the rear-plat.
form Of parlor car, or from any other
old place, he will make mere votes for
Mclean than for Hanna's candidate.
Maryland Democrats are in ia position b
to say. Ego it Wellington' go it Lown- :,
des! with the certainty that the harder !,
the Republican factions fight. the h
greater the Democratic majority in the a,
state will be. D
Admiral Dewey might do the coun- d.
try great service by telling all he CO
knows Of the real situation, in tho
Philippines, butt do so would "que r" tn
him with the administration. ;ias ,s-snn ha
1t seems to pay to be the Presidents
'rothsr. Abner Mckinley, who was -, =
ertainly poo, man three years ago,
J travelling out on the Pacific coast -. -,
Ike nabob. e''
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That efforts are being made, through | the
be big newspapers, to lessen public bor
rejudice against trusts is one of the Ma
gns OF what the Democratic party An,
i'll have to fight against next year. 1t mo,
evidently to be the policy Of the ton
usts to try to lull the people OF the %,
'untry into feeling of security byI ba.
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If it took four q, s. warships three slau
urs of heavy bombarding to destroy Il
e Filipino cannon, on Subig Bay, how son,
lg will it take to put down the Fill HON
no uprising' This question is in with
lded especially for Mr.. McKinleys sine
Sc. BOor
to say, as many are saying that c..-
ay will be seated on the governors ~
,ti6cate regardless Of the principle 49,,
olved, because Of his personal re- - ~
busir
We 'aii to see she right OF TEDDY" Mr.
oseVelt to take other men 10 task sxpet
"their greed for ofice-thsir thirst tho o
power" Ted has been on the Nj
Tic pay roll almost ever since he was Rev.
enough to vote, and he has given year
animation OF an intention to re- "Sold
q visi
ecretary Root is credited with bay ASH
designs upon the Republican Vice nor'a
idential nomination; also with hav- tne
the active assistance Of Boss Platt inino
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looks as though s"health" was to
70 extensively in Republican poll =
next year. 1t is said that the con- -.
n of Mrs. Hobsrs's health will pref !
bis running again. and that Boss +;
na's health j. too. precarious to :
it him t9 manage Mr.. McKiinlsy'sI J
'selgn.i. Perhaps Mr.. Mckinley 5
'es. that neither Hobart nor Hanna ( n.
d help him any in {. campaign in sif
, trusts will be one. Of the big J to
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