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

Elton kansom formerly Demo
cratic ACKNOWLEDGMENT, hanaomvile. ~
T.. have carefully watched Presi-
dent Mekinley's course aud cannot see
where he has failed In duty az an
able chief magistrate. and a patriot OF
lofty idssis II conducting a success
sss.! war against Spain. freeing and pro-
-vid;ihk for the education OF the Cubans,
supporting III. honor OF our nag and
protesting our citizens wherever To-
ssssre. - snpsriaiism. than I am an
dmperisiist :
Samasl J. Macdonald, Newark, n.
-: Mf. Bfyahs election would. with
sout question. alarm the entire business
wori. aud VIZ know by sad experience
the distressing aud fearful consc-
squsncss Of Such alarm"
John L. Blair. 1t Louis. Mo, son
of Frank Blair, Democratic candidate
for the Vice Presidency In 1868: What
i most wish 10 see now ~ that Mr..
bryan shall be 80 yerwhelmingly de-
.fsated that he and all his Populistic INK
shall be forever banished from the
Democratic party, | think II the duty
of every good citizen To aid In bring
Ing abont this result. to the end that
nu party viii ever hereafter insult the
Intelligence and scif-respeet OF the peo-
pie by putting at tn head such a tat
Reformation as he Who now assumes to
lead the Democratic party"
August kreamer, manufacturer
Brooklyn. N. Y. There can be no
question 10 my mind that the Repnb-
hean party Ii the only one that fully
knows how tn conduct tho Affairs OF
the country for It's real prosperity, Act
tnK under ,hrt ie,faf. | hrve Identified
myself with she Mei,iniey and Roose-
welt League. ani Will eeN tie tho very
little time n u can get away from my
business To nraHrosn9 the fight
against Brye ism"
George Sommcrviile. prominent
farmer. Greenylllc III. II am sails
Ned with President Mckinley's admin
3strntion. have made more money In
the past four years than I did under
ssscseiand's administration. and l be-
lieye the country Ia more prosperous
than when under u Democratic admin
Gistration. While I was not particular
ny Ia favor of taking the Philippine
Islands. they have become our prop.
,sarty. our Mas waves ever thcm and
Am In favor Of keeping II there
Edward G. King. Democratic candi-
date for Congress In 1896 and formerly
ssoin. Ill. Afraid OF FREQ silver,
y. II. carlin. brooklyn. N. Y. lead
ing builder and contractor; The cleo
sion Of Mr.. bryan would be- u lament
able mistake, II did not sincerely be-
.iiese this | would not turn my back
eipun the political teachings OF my life.
A sarirs OF iiaa slers would follow his
seier,ion 10 power All confidence abroad
In our financial stability would be de-
astroyed. whether tree silver could he
at once adopted or not Gold would
DO boarded by the banks for selfspro-
fesiion. law or no law"
stephca A. Foley lifelong Demo
ssrat. aud formerly county Judge. Lin
srOin. Ill. believes In expansion. In con
thinning the present prosperity aud
lDalks al FRYE silver.
General William Crooks. formerly
colonel sixth Minnesota Volunteers
at fani. MINI: In my opinion the
ADMINISTRATION OF Mr.. Mckinley. IN
MAILING with the questions that have
arisen and have becn most serious aud
difficult. has tseen honest. patriotic and
snaticnai. aud tho American people will
saus fofsake him While he L. engaged
an doing their will and upholding
snrayely. as he has. the honor OF thr
snat,on at home aud abroad"
Oscar straus. Minister To Turkey
New York Il sm called gold Dem
ssesai because | attn opposed 10 a dts
sancGst dollar, l opposed Bryan In
SD. and | will oppose hiia again.