The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-23


party; II this man had a record for troachery
and Fl. III
R him 81 Tho s' srossest faIsshood: il he had made
avulsar and brutal attack upon the private
character q neigh5SSr WIN III the aIoTted purd
| killed the man who resented the SANDER; II as
| the result OF this fatal shot home had been
| ton for the insane. would Mr. Bryan go upon
the stump and for political eXpediency or for
any other cause advocate the election OF such
Would he want to ace the president OF the
trium phi OF such infamy established where his
ohiIdrsn are 70 iiveY Gould he defend any part
Of such record II this man were a candidate
side and look into the faces of his own viTs
and daughter with the CONSEQUENCES OF duty
own State in advocssy " Of iStrustinS absolute
| power to home DESTROYER Could he stand
| before, an audience Of the women OF his
have the e S%" oi NsbrasE. turn.d
| over to murderer. while the wife OF the muir
luton CouId 10 face ' NebrssHa women under
| such circumstances and say that he would not
would not discuss Sou the msthods by Which nom.
nation was securely Would he dare say that
the action OF the boss.controlled courts and
| ton Of the boss con rolled convention
III Mr., Bryan would not. under similar cir;
and corruption and against turning. the state
government over to murderer. W hose chief
he protects in the violation of the law no Is not
him the be hsvf S
to ;sho, SsbrasESn's special pleading; Tor
nl sis sSssl r;a E ~ ,ssSi
chair? Will they listen to the man who ignores
the vital issues OF this campaign. or will they
and justice? Will they follow voices from aiar
tina, come TO Kentucky confessinR Ignorance
the I've T tho. ~ be
sandfords widow must ma c TO every man with
heart or a conscience? Are kentuck ans men
Il should be said that ali over the State Demo-
cratic orators. who are opposed to Goebel. are
hearts Tor their Influence on their husbands.
hrmn i and sweethearts 70 remember the
SANFORD. the widow. is in an insane ca" asylum
broken down by the crime. Here is sample
OF these appeals
The man who stands before the multitude.
and with braz-n ef1ronterv asks kentucKians TO
make him Governor Of the state. is 10 who
John l.. Sanford's character; who fired the
shot that killed Sanford. and sent the mother
insane The day that William Coebei securely ely
the Kentucky Democracy ' the wife ",O OF hi. hi,
victim was committed to the Licking
has a mother, a slater. a wife or a
bel parades himself over tho State and not
merely asks for but threatens to take by force
wealth; Is there Ken ian who can ian
remember these things and vote for Goebel
without hanging his head in shame? What
chivalry of a gentleman can look into the
innocent and trusting face Of his wife
guhernatorial chair the man whose vile OBJ
scenity In The public press sent Sanford to his
insane? Will the fathers Of Kentucky's fair
women forget Sanford's wife and their own
DAUGHTERS and make this nome destroyer Gov
Ex-Congressman W. G: Owens. Democrat,
has something to say Of Mr.. Bryan and the let
pointed out to Mr., Bryan the methods BY which
Goebel secured the nomination FOR Governor.
Mr.. Bryan would do under the circumstances,
Snd NJ Mr, Bryan gave no satisiSctory response TO
armed . sslco "a and asRsS tn. rIrS,
party we are told that va .hoaId not murmuT
that, we should quietly and humbiy submit to
linguistic Democrats are brought here with
gGs sa no,se n a., parade to tel US our duty.
distance to tel you that you are doing very
wrong. and when YOU ask him il he would do
the SANE thing under tn; sane
trouble is anyhow? These are wise physicians
!? heal our troubles and when they. get here
close their eyes and decline to be informed ns
right to bolt. We ask them when shall man
bolt and their reply Is oh. bolt some other
IL thess things are SO. what is the duty OF an
honorable man. Of a self-resre'ting. decent
citizen. Of Democrat who rates the honor Of
say: We don't want, to know the facts
We don't want to hear the truth; il is
time.
1t is charged that every gambling room.
Al ne S S's .
tho Democratic anti Goebel orators arc
has sS, yont at, The F
Shalt not steal T hou. shalt not XII Mr.
bryani in his sps.cG1ss for Goebel' said il was
this campaign to be differing about small
personal matters, when the great national con
Democratic critics dec AIRED that Kentucky
Democrats nre differing about such small
@n one i and raa and
tr"achery on the other" Moreover, they de-
clare p,r,noxn.,,si il ,,,, ccn, -, ,ooo ;,
be the standard bearer OF the Democrats
party. He is. therefore. saying to The freemen
about such triles as truth. honor and man
hG Th. when hen my election |. IN bperh Who %
hand in glove with toebel, in the hope that il
the Democrats capture the Legisa ture he.
viii be ,G,snsI the Gna
democratic friend concerning the Goebel cleo
tl.op law in which he says:
otherwise than as the most undemocratic and
audaciouS piece Of legislation ever placed upon
the statute books OF any country. As friend
Of honest elections and houast government. |
protest AGAINST II even though it seems 70 have
received the sanction Of a large number OF
Democrats. II ia my solemn convict ion that.
il this law, stands accepted aud is ultimately
approved by the people. we can never EXPECT
such thing az an honest election again in
Kentucky.
1T will hanG over our free institutions like the
sword OF Damoclles for generations yet ocome.
The men who have control Of it's appli
will never. repent Of their election frauds or
MAKE MAKE reftitm,lon Of the votes they have
our Governor by. any future election, do
not inquire how the people Of tho State
IRE going 10 vote. you need only to
know what kind of scoundrels constitute tho
returning boarda Of your counties and State,
and how much it will take to buy those who
are not already selected because OF their emf
nsnt personal fitness to steal an election.
government W hose elections are subordnated
to such vsnal and irresponsible power as is
created under the provisions OF this law can
not he Republican In form or substance"
Goebel. it Is declared. has promised every
State appointment within his gift ms Governor
2 dozen times over. and this having becqme
known has caused complications. 1t is truly q
bitter fight that is going on in the State and