The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-26

osi op0lifht
term of Senator Vest win expI,. :
be will then be 70 years of asa
the general understanding ~, y
not be candidate for rese, s-s b.
is easily the most popular ual
missouri. and should Yes, .sne'f
stand for reelection there IVY, suel',
general demand among Ia woek
Clark should succeed him 7. ',slsa
smother term. however. dons%
Clark could be induced to envy NJ
against him" 'Ss "
There has been a remarta,,
In the iron ano steel trade d,'''.
past month or six weeks" ssia ~
Holiday of Cleveland, who /. n
the Raleigh. THE demand ha, y, ~
fully 40 per cent, and whera :"
ago the mills were unahla ,"sa'
with their orders, many q, ~
now practically idle through Ass
business. The big mills of ~ ~
Steel company at Lorraine. OH, =
down the other day, and il a."
nounced when they will res,,m. y
tlons. A number OF the pittss"..
have also closed down ostensIh,s !
pairs, but the real reason Is ls,,.i
ders. Il is hard to determine AZ
cause offthis sudden slump, but H. / !.
TO me that probable explanatio, N
consumers OF iron and steel, aptis..
rush, placed their orders s.,s
large quantities and insisted unns \
cry long before the goods wefr !.
The result was that the mills w.,
swamlel with orders early In M ,
Goods for a years consumptIop
turned out in six months; In sSrs
early demand on the mills was H.,
and as the market remained noHaI'
mills now have nothing to do"
OR. Henry Williams OF Albar,
though a republican. is not part,sI
an admirer of New York's Rough n
governor If National conyent.,
bought a gold brick. it purchased n
the nomination of Roosevelt. ia
president" he said al the Metrvs]
last night. And If ever cor
was worked to perfection. Roosers|
Plat are the men who worked IL y
man Hanna never earned the re;g]
Of an astute politician so thorousi|
be did in opposing the unloading /
York white elephant upon ths III
large. Roosevelt had but one eI.|
popularity when he was elected su,l
his record as a war hero. II BIZ \
riding reputation had had good I'd
lion in deeds performed. 1t Nigh
lasted him through another anl
but the old adage about fooling d. \
pie fits his case exactly. 1t takes
~ substantial sort OF hero to SUD
fierce limelight OF more than one Y
cal campaign. Roosevelt's glory NJ
gun to fade around the edges eva
fore election dav in 1898. Plat 4,
was 100 shelf worn to stand u.
usage of another gdDernaiorisl d,
in the Empire State, ana so, wla
dy's full knowledge and Consent bel
nished up the furnished places
palmed e. off on the convention Al Il
delphia as the genuine article. wand
10 wear, The party will find out \;
November that all is not gold TIT
ters. The democrats are already ia
their guns with Just the sort Of aud
ton that viii puncture Teddys III
NOR plate full of holes"
Colonel John T. lMcGraw OF GRATED
Va. on his way to MONTGOMERY II
tend the opening meeting today II
State democratic campaign. was
a. the Raleigh last night. Colara
Grsw is one OF the most promaaf
West Virginia democrats. He III
the votes OF the democratic melk
the general assembly when Naiis4
Scott was elected to the Unilei
senate. and is a likely successor . y
ror Elkins in the event OF the ~
of a democratic assembly this fall
Il see the republicans are yerI K
dent in the claim that they will 4
West Virginia. said Colonel Xa
but then. you know, the republs1s
great on claims. West Virginia
democratic State. and because ths q
leans carried it In 1896 II doesn't
by any means that they will contiH
do so. Conditions today are far Il
ent from four years ago, and eTtIt
dicatlon points TO democratic u
In 1896 such democratic leaders Il
Senator Camden and ex-GovernN
ming SUPPORTED Palmer and BUCKEYE
aside from their personal eh0fl
moral influence OF their refusal
port the regular democratic noniHit7
a powerful weight throughout lh
This year these leaders are for tas
and the partv is united aud harTd
The only method by which The
leans can carry the State is by "
portatlon OF negroes. and every
ton will be taken to prevent ihi
done. The republican claims ban
origin chiefly In love for romance.
Colonel NJ, w. Hoye, known 10 "
the man who owns Akron, was
last night. Colonel Hoys
ways been active In democratic T.
and although never an office sssSs
party has placed him in several y
OF trust and honor III the as1
can not elect Bryan this fall slA
nel Hoye, they might as well reIN II
The conditions were ne'ss Ks
favorable for a democratic victor, Il
Ohio, the presidents home STAT.
batable ground, and the Western y
that heretofore impregnable strolsI f
republicanism. may be found 10 Ias n
cratic column. n
II the opposition to the admins
had not been split last year by "
Mclean would asN n
elected governor. This year w.
be no division in the ranks OF ~
posed to the republican parry
policies, and there is no reason w
electoral vote of the Buchsl'
should not be cast for bryap
democrats can carry the STATE
Der, 1t will demoralize Inc IN. nj &
and a democratic gore
be eleceed next year. ~, A
ut Is more than likely tna
democratic nominee for goyetAOn "
Hon. William Il. Young, nov
Akron. He is a rising youns
great ability, and his puDne Us
far is without blemish' az N
been brought prominently pe,y' 3 p
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