The sun., 1900-10-30

James A. Curtiss, prominent Meri-
den, Conn.,, Democrat, and former
member of the Meriden board of pub
ne works, is out for Mckinley and has
Joined the Commercial and Industrial
League. He says: Il am afraid of
bryan on the money question. The
silver idea may be all right fifty years
ifom now, but | don't expect to be
mere then, ! believe it is for my best
interest IRON the money standpoint
70 nave no change at present in the
financial policy of the government.
ana am going to vote as | honestly
believe"
DR.. VIM. 7. Walls, Madison. Ind.
we have risen to position which
ranks with the best governments on
the face OF the earth, Notwithstanding
all prophecies by such men as William
Jennings Bryan. l am proud of the
present prospecting conditions and
VIII vote for Mckinley and to support
his policy Of expansion"
capt. +. M. Grant, Canton, ILL.,:
FOR the country to turn aside from
the broad open highway of a solid and
stable currency to traverse the bog
and slough Of cheap money would only
be equaled in supreme folly III the
act OF the owners of a great steamship
line to seek in bedlam for one of its.
inmates to command it's largest and
nest vessel on a voyage across the
sea-"
randolph Barton, of Baltimore. Md.
ntelong Democrat, who served in
me Confederate army throughout the
war, and who was chosen a delegate
10 the National Democratic Conyen-
tlon at Chicago in 1896 by the Mary
land Democratic State Convention:
Bryan represents debased currency.
wlth all the ills which that involves.
Ana yet he talks OF the Republican
party placing the dollar ahead Of the
man, as II every living Democrat.
i5ryan included, does not think as
mich OF q dollar as every living Re-
pupilcan Goes. | want none of him"
~. Sterett Cuttings, son of the late,
ltichard j. Cuttings, of Baltimore. Md.
VINO was prominent and lifelong
1emocrat, for many years States At
lofney Tor Baltimore county and one.
81 the presidential electors for Tilden
lhd Hendricks, will vote for McKin-
icy and Roosevelt. He says: II op-
posed Mr. Bryan in 1896, and | am
opposed to him in 1900 If Mr.. Bryan
and the Chicago platform were bad in
1926, Mr.. Bryan and tho hyphenated
Chlcago-Kansas City platform are
doubly bad in 1900 If Mr.. BRYAN was
fepud1ated in 1896, when the depres-
sion IN all kinds Of business .endered
any change apparently a change for
the better, SO much The more ought he
10 pc turned down in 1900, when the
country is enjoying an era of unexam-
pied prosperity"
Charles 5. Wiley one of the leading
attorneys OF Coles County, Ill. and
heretofore prominent Democrat. has.
announced that henceforth he will
support the Republican ticket. He
was candidate for Secretary Of State
on the gold Democratic ticket in 1896.
lie opposes both free silver and anti
expansion.
Thomas ]. Powers, member Co. r.
44th Indiana, during the Civil War.
warsaw, Ind: Il fought four years for.
the preservation of the American flag
ana cannot tolerate Mr.. Bryan's atti-
tude IN reference to the Philippines.
have also observed that Mr.. Bryan's.
predictions have not been fulfilled" /"
Sllas Stoner Warsaw, Ind: "I'ye had
tour years of prosperity and | pronose.
TO DO all | can to continue ii. 7 can
mine"
.. R. Moore, lifelong Democrat.
Kankakee, Ill.