Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-11-02

ttnOre. Mu.. would not vote Tor
Bryan on gold platform. think he
Is even more dangerous than the plat
form he IL on. am against any man
now and for all time who attempts to
cheaper the price OF the dollar we have
now. Don't talk about Bryan to me"
Hon. J. NJ Perrin, Illinois: ''The
Filipinos had no business congregating
an army 10000 strong outside the city
of Manila and starting war with our
soldiers after we had taken the city
from the Spaniards. that same city
never having been occupied by the
Filipinos. | do not believe In saying
to our soldiers over there that they are
nghting for wrong cause. am an
expansionist."
II. L. Loucks, South Dakota. once
President Of the National Farmers AL
lance: Prosperity.
Lowell Rondebush Clermont County,
O.. state lecturer ut Farmers lnsti-
tutes: Prosperity.
William f. Cody. better known as
Buffalo Bill" North Platte. Neb. Been
II lifelong Democrat.
Everett +. Wheeler. New York: II
do not see how any Democrat who
voted against Bryan In 1896 can con-
scientifically and consistently vote for
him In 1900"
/ Alexander Il. Orr. New York: IL
VIII not vote for Bryan. | hope every
body VIII do all that can be done to de-
feat this ticket by voting for McKin-
ley"
Delaney Nicoil, New York: II can
not vote for such n dishonest financial
policy az the platform advocates"
Ex-Controller Theodore w. Myers,
New York: The Kansas City con-
vention made n fatal mistake In keep
Ing alive n dead issue. cannot sup
port by action or vote the free coin
ago OF silver. am one OF large
number OF discouraged Democrats who
are wondering why In the name Of
common sense their party does not
want their help and votes.''
! Francis II. Rnhe. New York. II
never voted the Republican ticket In
my life. and four years ago was out
and out for the gold standard ticket.
This year | am for Mckinley for all
am worth"
/ William J. Curtis. member OF the ma
tional Democratic committee, New
York: The platform adopted and
the candidates nominated at Kansas
! city show that the Democratic party
under It's present management no long
or presents any attractions To the men
who have always believed In sound
Democratic principles"
/ William l.. Turner, 20 William street.
New York: II don't think Bryan has
tho slightest chance Of election.
shall vote for Mckinley and Roose-
welt"
Charles d. Iusersoli. ITO Broadway.
IA On.
50 II Is In 1900. cannot stand Bryan
and debascd money; l certainly shall
not vote for him"
John u. Crimmins. Now York. "Bry-
anism aud Populisp have dictated the
ticket aud the platform for the Demo-
cratic party, liy adopting tho ID to |
plank the convention has virtually de-
featcd It's own ticket and elected Me-
kinley and Roosevelt, In my opinion
Bryan viii receive worse defeat than
he received four years ago"
George NJ. Feimlin. farmer. Grand
Island. Neh,: Il was born and reared
In Germany. l know what mliitarism
Is and when Democratic politician
tells me that must DO afraid OF mili-
tarism | tell you no Ia either totally
ignorant OF what militarism Is or he
4
make ma believe something which he
cannot believe himself The little ffag-
meut Of an army this country has
neither endangers the republic nor can
cause the flne increase In the price of
my farm products, am going to vote
for Mckinley and I'd like 10 see the
man that can stop me-
NJ. d, Walker. public administrator.
Holt County. Mo.
Captain James Rice. cS-Secretary OF
state Colorado. Cleveland. Ohio
William Moearter. Philadelphia.
representing Hughes 4 Bradley. neck
wear. Like thousands OF others. |
knew less about tree silver than |
cared To acknowledge. but | took Bry.
ans word for u This year Mckinley
will receive my support Why The
reasons for my change In sentiment
are palpablc. Exeyyw here | travel
Bryanss platttaaes are made more gro
tesgue by the growing prosperity OF
the country. Mac is good enough for
me this year. and that Is Just the way
hundreds of other travelling men feel
This talk OF an 'ominous silence Is
tes~"