The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-11
Prosperity Of the State Has United
Republican Party.
HOPE OF VICTORY NEXT FALL.
Former Attorney General G. Il. Gam
BILE Says Hattie VIII BE Hrrh
Fought-state Is Now Marvellous
Gold Produeer-soidiers Have
pooutnrixed Expansion--Confid
Capital Has Invested Heavily.

Colorado IN the coming national election
II n claimed by George 4. CANINE. OF
PuebIa. former attorney general or that
state. who Is now in the city on business
trip. viii redeem herself and az the c'ose
OF the poles on November VIII De tound
in tho Republican column for prosperity
and EXPANSION.
Mr.. Gamble says he is now out Of POLL
tics, having satisfied himself there II more
money IN the practice OF his profession
IN tho rolling MIL and smeltcr cei'ter e
tho great mineral state. He IL here for
tho purpose ~ looking into titles to son q
mineral lands In which ciisnt Of his 10
Interested.
Il am out OF politics for coed" he said
at the Butler yesterday. "yet can't help
feeling happy when am told that Wash
fneton has changed her politics ard win
give her electors 10 Mckinley and Roosc-
welt. TO wrest this great state from the
hands OF fusion officeseekers Is an achieve
ment the Republican party may be proud
Of. But in this work you are not to
enjoy a MONOPOLY. Colorado has every as
surance Of Republican success although
we VIII have a much harder Sight 10 win.
"For the nrst time since 1893 the Re-
publican party OF our state is united We
have had season OF Populist rule,
season or Democratic rule and a season II
fusion ruic. n has all been equally rad
Prosperity. has been visited on all parts
Of our state during the four years az Re
publican rule. Silver II no longer an is-
sue with US and as prodigais Tho wander
ery are coming back into tna Republican
fold. All breaches In the Republican party
IN Colorado have been healed and 20 its
strength Is being added many OF frat
number OF Democrats and P,puIists who
FOUR years ago Eavc their supper. "a
Bryan. Our great silver leaders have dis
appeared. for Colorado Is no longer sill
vcr etnte
THE repeal OF the sherman act was a
blessing in Disguise. In the beginning II
shut down our silver mines, threw thou
sands OF honest laborers out OF employ
ment and TILED our streets with hungry
mobs But. y drove our miners 10 hunt
Icr gold with the result that today With
tho ono exception of Alaska. we hive the
greatest gold producing area IN the world
Therefore,. we, once n silver people are
now tuAs ns enthusiastic for the yellow
metal.
I'm 1896 II WIS thu cry Of free silver
alone that nplit the party m Colorado apd
rave tho state 10 Bryan, bat this fall
there " q great surprise In store for him.
publican prosperity.
since 1907 millions of dollar, have been
Invested In our state. New Industries have
had been Invested and when were sun
on March 4 1897. have been increased m
capacity. More men are employed 1t bet.
yer wnses. tiles whose treaeiries during
pleted 10 such an extent that their own
employees were obliged TO cash salary
warrants at rs per cent. discount arc
now making appropriations for Improve
mcT'ts. and why should ne wish 20 cx.
change our present for the past.
Notwithstanding this condition III at
fairsw VIZ anticipate ha-1 campaign. 1t IL a
gigantic undertaking 20 change Il major-
fty as large ~ was given BRYAN in iSps
but we feel assured that Il win be done
Colorado. like Washington sent a regi-
ment 81 her sons TO the Philippines they
were there ~ the taking Of Manila and
am FREQ to say that not one who returned
hut Is In favor. regardless OF his poiis ca
OF the retention OF the Islands The nd.
vantages OF an adherence to tho present
war policy of the administration has been
disseminated by them and Colorado : an
pxpansion state, This il true to a marvel
eus extent, regardless OF political faith
IN other matters.
ITO sum up all. we will make as heroic
hxht as waR made N Kentucky four
years ago and are confident Of makiag q
Rrandsr showing"