The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-24
OHIO ELECTION / TEST.
WA8 - - M NAGHD ON THE
EkIxLEY ADnssIsTnATIox.
meI~sn,s Casas1e<y HiI1 T~nA -
Cn1a~ the Denscrsey, while Me-
Dsbsiesss OsssfA< the state May
Try - Solis the Nssh Rorees.

John K Mclean Tor governor 0f Dsffcs sT~
cors4nsg % the Washington correspondent
~ the later Ocean means . heroic EFFORT
Oh sEe part Of The D<msersts 70 car
~ ms presidents ssate next Mo-
veusf~r Mr.. Mclean for the drxt time Ia
his life announced htmssIf candidate for
Office He has ab~Dsats control Ct tire
Democratic mashtne IL O1tp and can nos
eniy secure the nomination Cor himself, bat
can festew II where be- viii. as ne diS, two
years ago VIXEN the essnveaflon wAnsei
10 nominate him. Mr.. Mclean u almost
CAUTIOUS man In poisfica and wnise con-
trolling E1se party machine ~ his state. he
has refused ~ become q candidate wa~n
II meant the leadership Ia q fofiern hope
lie is4s wealth and the confE9i OF tbs great
cat newspaper 81. Ohio 20 aid him In his
political ambition. and, hav.aG announced
himself candidate for governor. he - be-
Eevcd To hese asternta<c To make fight
To win. and spend his meney &c that end.
He has chosen hts time for such . faxhi
when te nas cfox@n 10 belseve that the
Republicans vii not have a big campaign
fsnd. ard when there are Indications of
faessofsas disturbances Ia she pres .asssf's
party Ia Ohio. Judge Mash. the Reaabia-
can candidate. Ii not a man OF wealth,
and there IL snaH hope Of contributions
from other etsses 70 his campaign fund. az
there have heen in tbs pass.
from other states than eould be used when
he was the candidate for governor. because
sha Industrial interests were nearly all eCn-
earned In hss carrying Ohio for protection
Gov. EusfDes was man Of wealth and
abe 10 pay tfs campaign expenses four
years aga and Senator Hanna paid hE,er-
ally fer the campaign Two years ago. when
ne Mss a candidate for senator. Mr.. Nc
Lean believes that Judge Nash will not be
ahls 10 meet q harsale campaign. and that
the faesiauas sftaarrsts among the Ohio Re-
psl,lisaas WI. hts year s.ys hin nc sam am.
Foraker IN isSs. the last time the Buckeye
Republicans hat thsir knives oast for each
other rather thar for shs common enemy.
Republican harmony and enthusiasm can
esers Judge Nash. Ras Mclean has for
weeks beer exploiting the quarrel between
Mr. KaHiSaat ard Senator Foraker. rep
gsIece % the president. untfl there IL very
dangerous state az affairs IN Ohio.
CrestIng fractional Feeling.
The followers Of Senator Foraker are
sensitive because such 4 fight II made on
Their Trader by a friend of the president.
and without any sign from the rresideni
and usssefs-assyssed friends Of the president
have created this facsiunaI feeling IN Ohio.
and the president II naturally held respon-
fshIes AIR. Mclean proposes 10 take adj
vantage Of II and use he money freely In
o heroic effort TO carry Ohio. and the DEM
nerats af the Eaat who are anxious to
break away frem free coinage AZ the sole
Issue, are ready TO help him carry the
presidents state for the nan or men IN
the Democratic party who can th.a year
overthfow Mckinley i'll his own state VIII
take high rank IN The opposition 10 Meksn-
There Is no attempt TO disguise the de-
sire OF President Mckinley for a second
term. AMI the concentration OF Democratic
effort ard Democratic bc0Eie In his own
state this year. white his own friends con-
tinuo to fonseni FAIRLY amarreis there. ar
noss and enhafrasses him. u II generally
conceded that President Mckfatey viii be
renominased, probably hy reclamation. al
there - no nppasitson tn him and no other
candidate In the hels. The Obi, campaign
WI. therefore. be national In SIS character
tbs year
with the ola .sssies there ought 10 be no
question about President Mck!nlsy's re-
election. bat even NJ. ifryar. the SILVER
newer s~aes, ard with German fighting TO
make angi-expansien the leading point
there II ttsfie q,ssSitan that the Democratic
anre At rh.case IN isse and bid for all
ihn nppua Tor EN- the sresens admtnfxtrs-
stun by making a composite platform. com-
posed uf rrse-silver easmaee. agifi-exransion
campaign do "a fhny a'd IN iSas make
that plank mnpt conspicuous In each section
ana fnrsfliv which seems best adantee 20
gather IA fhs vatsrs ~ no ARE dissatisfied
Parallel Case shown
II Is now conceded that the victory OF
Cleveland ever Harrison vas not due 70
citloSssiaa 70 the Mckinley tar.T law hat
20 the lndlEference ~ Republicans 20 I'r.si-
dent starrtsuan reelection. The Law was
on the statute hooks and the senate WAS
believed se BE too firmly Republican 10
prevent any Fepeai There were thousands
Of Republicans wAp had hs*H siHapno.ntea
IN their efforts 30 secure substantial reeog-
milton from The Harrison aanaanissre tton
and they believed that hgs F~~e&ect On neant
no change fnpsae who had heen appointed
10 nfare hy Harrison wania remain in office
saa those sha had snSinenes az the White
House weu,d vaat - exercise that In
nusfleste wafle those wao had fallen out
side taa hge&stN oFA<" ~ansa have - he
cnntesit ~ fesNa p " Aers the9 we're for an
other tafsf wears. 0tsh sgff}a nsope influence
tn nagt'so Affairs thar tAsp westt4 have "a N
Democrat IN she White House TYsr only
appeal tfsst Vu}lia ffe snz.ss fuf the re-esess~
tsan q kissfs v4ss EssFEp ieys.te snt
patriotism. hti8 There wee ~ Is fewer r.
tsaai.oan Votes poilss FOR uen, Harrison n
iSs than bssi been aa1ffsi fog hsn "a tSsS
while Mr.. Cleveland peisi auiv fa s.. less
xNt@s fhae hs haA had IN asSS tfesssraf Ia
ilsTeFsngN defeated President HARRISON.
re<essstsaH There wa* Smaller Infsea So
IN the tatsl vote paglsst IN Isa than shere
had teNa ia anS lsras Eeuf}al election shines.
the efN8 @ar. ard zssyszlats. "a Is both
CID parties, sas t'opsassss s.sarhlax all tb,
ias.rease. TIE sasa eser IN" Preceding
peass4sa3lAt election oaly 80 pr cent
while "a isss the gasm ever he total W.
nf fsss was Isl psr eeat anA sac gain IN
iSs@ was gs.s erT cen: This gain waS Il
rsg evnx 81 iS.s 81 rer esrs IN tS.s =
per esaf "a tSssa ARA s. per eesss &, 1854
Thr great fa<f1 euRf aShts In g,sssxent{a,,s
re isxs fssi and fsNs sssa net cur s9owa ne
total vote A. eia THE general Indifference
of EFs8sssiivanz toward Harrison in 5Sss
TIE staetfsn a&Gree slew tNas Yasy$kssr,
was Re fsssf 3FwxstSent IN fsaas years Va ~,
tN BIS xeHsswa eass& gassev received fewer
votes sAsn te BIS ysNe saes-flasa yNrary, $50
Is tSSa .Aa Ea ssis au Nsasw - ss- s-s-
frssn sSs& - fSSS ssa E2egah.&aAs srarea 80
weS - 81 tfarss ASsS - lSss che gefsstYsses
t5ss WIS 8 is4 8n{ fresh 1859 - tS@s fsse
Essfasss8a 80 Vas aG@& W38s NJ
ktnt=ey So she eSHfsfase she Repuaslss 4,
ssfN MS tAe Eresfess vN#F hnu~n sslz fAs
tesrsassTassr vefs AEss 9res see tAys~
cves before snA NJ nrvan hae ~safS ssaer4
sesss 81 fSs thHa NJ sFaexetssss BAD u $50
etnsrc~ee. ia t~u.-
Tsse Esrut Eseaa 5sss :FssVare Ga fsss MS
aef sectional, Il wsa s~ssTzA ser{v IS,
ssatss Sfassg a-s& tassr ksaahUe4n vats INA,
var aws t3a - shea- Wresx fs=,ysge "a + !,
sEAfea ~ eStv t9sassas-rsgsss sseAsar8t}es !.
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