The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-11-02
Cites Influences to Which Repub,
lican Nominee Says He Can
not Rise Superior.
TANNERlSM AND LORIMER!SM.
Votes for Yates Mean a Continue
lion of Their Sway-AiSchu-
lcr's Audiences Growing
More Enthusiastic
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
| Chicago. III, Nov. 1.-Samuel Aischular
| Tonight referred to his opponent in a way
| that might lie considered personal. When
Mr.. Yates was at Vienna last week he
! used this EXPRESSION:
NO man is better than his party. and
no ticket stronger than the influences which
support It and put il in power"
Mr.. Aschul-r referred satir:cally to the
State Convention that nominated the Re
publican State ticket and said:
My mind goes back to the graphic ac-
counts OF that convention that We're printed
In the Republican newspapers of Chicago in
which was described with all the detail
| and coloring the wonderful stampede. who
led it. and the high and holy influences that
| brought it into existence.
who inaUgurated. who dominated, and
who controlled that famous st;ampede?" de-
maudeG the Democratic candidate in a loud
Voice. None other than William Loririer,
who waved the flag so majesucal!y from
the speakers platform. and by his own en-
thusiasm awakened The enthusiasm OF his
followers and thereby put into nomination
the present State Republican ticket. II was
Billy lorimeT, the high priest OF Republic
anisn In Illinois, and yet the candidate for
Governor on a ticket. brought into existence
Scribed in The newspapers of his own par
ty. has the audacity to call attention 10 It
and invites the electors of the State to
contemplate such a condition. No candidate
can be stronger than the influence which
nun.iaares him and puts him in power.
THE influences which brought that candi-
date into his present place on the Repub-
iican ticket" continued MIR. A!schuier, i'm
Dtessiyeiy. have been in control of the
State government at Springfield Tor the last
three years. If the, people want an admin
is;ration 10 succeed 1t which has not the
strength. has not tile vitality-an admins
tration cannot rise above the INFLUENCE
whiGh placed 1t before the people-well. You
all know how you can get il.
'Remember the influence which created
the candidates on the Republican ticket,
and remember that the candidate for Gov
ernor declares its candidates cannot rise
above that iniuence-what can you expect
from such candidate? Lorimerism and
Tannerism are synonymous. II sou desire
continuation OF present conditions in Il
iinois don't vote the Democratic ticket"
Demonstrntive Audiences.
Mr.. Alschulers audiences are more de-
monstrative as the campaign nears its close.
mus far. no hall has been found that would
accommodate all who desire to hear him.
The Republicans will not wager their
never was campaign when sporting men
were so chary of backing their opinions.
The bets are confined mainly to cigars and
mats. believe IL is the result of the
Chairman Watson to-day received in
formation that the employees In the Nelson
Norris packing house had been requested
by the superintendent In charge to sign
pledge to vote for Eodenbers. Nelson Nor
ris denies that such action is at his request
or order. He faVorS every employe voting
his own convictions next Tuesday, and in
timated that somebody might be looking
for another situation If his ilrm was placed
in the position of trying to coerce its EN-
pioyeS
Louis Hirsheimer of Pitts.ield brought in
an affidavit printed in q local newspaper In
his district, and made by Nathan Sloan.
who SwearS he was offered $40 to vote for
Russell, Republican candidate for State
Senator. aud s. for every vote less than the
81 ma ajority by which Bryan carried Detroit
Township four years ago. That is pretty
high price this year.
Chairman Watson expects hundreds Of
such incidents TO he brought TO his atten-
ton. In the Fiftieth Senatorial District in
several places Republicans have formed
clubs ana boldly declared they intended to
get their share Of ''Uncie Marks contri-
button. If there's nothing for them they
say they will vote the poor mans ticket.
Olive Page of Metropolis is here making
speeches for Yates and soaring the chick
ems off their roosts with his fervid elo-
quence.
The Republican State Committee and Mr.
Yates have tossed Major Dan Hogan out OF
their boat. 1t is now too late for Mr. Uo-
gan to hurt the candidate for Governor.
Daniel has not been Il welcome visitor in
Headquarters for over a month
J. l.. PICKERING.