Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1900-02-05

SAYS THE DELAWARE LEDGER.
Candidates are coming out Tor diff
fsrsat offlces, and il Is our duty 70 pre-
sent the name OF David e. Rose, Jr., oi
Pencadef hundred, as a candidate from
cur heiehboring hundred. tor the
House CT Representatives IL - use
less Tor us TO tell our readeta the Mt
ness of Mr.. Rose fOTthe place. He has
been tried and found 10 be a hustler
booking closely after the Interests OF
his party constituents. MI Rose Is a
staunch Democrat, and II is only the
duty Of the democrats Of Pencoder hun
dred TO support him solidly for the
House OF Representatives. That hun
dred' should be, as the. others are,
proud OF him. FOR he alone kept Ad-
dicks from a seat in Congress.
SAYS THE STATE SENTINEL
The meeting of the East Side Repub-
lican Club, held at its rooms in VIII
mlngton, on Wednesday night. gave en-
couraging evidence that the leayen OF
harmony is working to some pur-
pose. r
Mr.. Short gave expression to the be-
lief that the republicans would win
and gave the reason for it, viz: Be
cause the private citizens" (the people,
ARE going to drive out of each faction
those who would rule OF ruin" Mr..
Short would have the people say to the
self-appointed leaders. you're not GO
ing to have your way; we are the
voters and We will have our way. We
viii I'LL every office, from governor to
dog-catcher."
= Mr.. Short evidently caught his audi
ences by his vigorous appeal For a
united party. and the hearty applause
With which he was greeted gave unmis-
taxable evidence that the people are
for harmony. II is an augury for good.
SAYS THE MIDDLETOWN TRANS
yea SCRIPT.
Rev. r. b. Short was the speaker. He
is inclined somewhat towards the sem
sauonal, yet he may give good advice.
The trouble with republican politics 10
that selnshness is supreme. This is
time not only among leaders, but down
70 the ranks, or those In the ranks
looking for offiee. There are, OF course,
exceptions; Il would be pity II there
were not, but go out and suggest in a
community candidate. almost any
man, and listen to the objections. Many
u them are selfish. What is the rem
edy for this evil? Is 1t Addicksism
where two or three leaders In county
name the candidates throughout the
county? Certainly not, what thenF
II the convention OF honest repub.
licans." from the people as suggested 10y
Mr.. Short could be realized then NIGH
republican harmony be a fact and re
pNblican victory in Delaware prove
blessing to the state with mo mans
collar In evidence. SO mote It be-
SAYS THE UNION REPUBLICAN,
The Every Evening is evidently en-
gagged In manufacturing letters apol
the political situation. It's dread OF re
publican harmony is 50 great it,has be
gun TO have its old paroxysIIs OF fea
and lying. OF course, Il Is Just pos
sible ,that the letter to which we re
fer was from the pen OF some low an
scurrilous soul, masquerading unde
the guise OF republicanism, who kne,
that to sign his name in the ope
would reveal the animus OF the writer
Skulkers write under such q name a
Sussex Republican" especially whe
their communications are addressed I
such nondescript species Of the jour
nalistic fauna OF Delaware as tn
Every Evening. The Union Republ
can will endeavor TO manifest to III
entire satisfaction Of good republican
with whom only IL desires TO stan
well--its thoroughly sincere desire Il
enc party. one ticket, republican ha
mony and goodwill, and republica
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A Few Words From the Lawto