Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-08-21
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Senator Stewart, Of Nevada, Joins
the Exodus From the
Democracy.
Declares It the Duty Of Every Pa.
triotic American to support
Mckinley.
If -
A Large Number Of Other Prominent
Democrats Renounce Allegiance
to Bryan.

New York, Aug. Ex-senator William
~. Stewart, of Nevada, called at iepub-
lican headquarters yesterday and said
he had decided to vote for President
Mckinley.
Mr.. Bryan's unparalleled campaign
s for the principles of the Chicago plat
form. said Senator Stewart, and his
+ insistence upon the Adoption OF that
platform at Kansas City induced The
people to suppose the campaign OF 1900
& would be conducted on the issues OF
1896. In this ii seems they Mere mis-
taken
Senator Stewart quoted Mr. Bryan's
declaration of his intention if elected
z to call an extraordinary session Of con
Gress to give the Philippines freedom
upon the same terms 5 Cuba He also
denounced MIR. Bryan for promising to
attempt to extend the Monroe doc
trine to the orient
Coakley For Mckinley.
Boston, Aug. 2l.Tlmothy WilfreG
Coaklty a Young and prominen. law
Yer and orator of this city, who four
Years ago stumped New York and the
west for Bryan, has decided 10 support
Mckinley and Roosevelt. He Writes
from Yellowstone Park To his BROTHER
ID. H. Goakley. as follows:
am as much of a silver man as
ever, but do NOT wish to see the
American flag hauled down from any
pole III has been made to mount
+ Bryan says the independence III the
Filipinos is 4 paramount issue and On
that issue am With thks Republican,
latfornl and against that Of tte5d%nl-
4Ocrats. For some weeks 40 .0de E'iiiltinos
tried to break thru our lines al Manila
TO cut my throat. and since chen can
not see any particular virtue IN the
6 Flllplnos. never want 10 see the
American flag pulled down in that
glorious city and WIFI nsNer Vote to
have ii done No democrat Who Mas in
Manila about February 4, 1899, viii vote
for Bryan on his new Platform.
Mr. Coakley also wrote tina the entire
west and northwest is solid for exIaia-
sion, and that Bryan Viii not this year
obtain many OF the electoral votes that
came to him in 1896. Mr.. Goakieyz spent
: the past year in the Philippines 8on
business and he returned recently. inns
bued With the idea that it is a country
worth keeping.
j. w. Goodwin For NJ cIlinley.
st. Louis, Aug. 2l.-J. West Goodwin,
the veteran editor of the sadalia, Mo-.
Bazoo and a former wileelhorsts uf the
democracy. vas il this city yes teriiay
and announced his Intention of boiling
Bryan and of supporting the candidacy
oftAIckinley. Mr. Goodwin is opposed
to free silver and alSo8to iinperiafism.
He said: The paramount issue' is
nothing buta handful Of sand thrown
into the eyes ofshe public q blind II IN
the real questions al stake The talk
about trusts he denounced as sheer
, claptrap. He then said: White i
recognize that no party IS perfect, the
conditions are such that every loyal
citizen and every man who has the best
interests of his country al heart must
vote for Mckinley z
Former Dem ocrat.ou for ~ Mckinley.
Nandalia, H.. Aug 2i.WilHan
Bonrner, aged 49, a Wealthy land
owner OF Seminary township. in this
county. and a iife-long democrat, has
renounced Bryan and has come out for
Mckinley and expansion. Mr.. Bourner
says he can not swallow the Kansas
City platform.
Carlyle, M, Aug. 21Mr. 6. Van
Hoorbeke United States district attor-
ney under President 1ls veiand and one
of the most Influential men IN southern
Illinois. has announced his intention of
voting for Mckinley for pres Iaent. Mr.,
Q Ip,,,, - ~fl.s
but says. he cannot follow him in the
Philippine affair.
Democrats Desert Bryan.
Benton, H., Aug. 1.--Th representa-
tive Of the st. Louis Globe Democrat
met DR.. H. l.. Burnett prominent
merchant Of Raleigh, Saline county,
While Ell route hone from q trip OF ten
days in the wet. The doctor = one Of
the best known citizens Of Saline coun-
ty, has been a lifelong democrat and is
close observer OF politics II g says the
change IL. sentiment In Colorado is all
most past belief. Four yeats ago Bry-
an carried lile state Us iau,npY. put II is
the doctors opinion that he gets it at
\ all this year he VIII do well. He says it
Will not surprise him TO Sc Mckinley
carry the state. a., every body out there
IL III
even the miners have become convinced
that free silver ia not desirable. He says
that at Colorado Springs in 1896 Me-
Kinley Club was organized, but only
twenty members could be secured after
a desperate effort. Last Week. III the
same town, a Mckinley and Roosevelt
Club Was easily organized, with 1000
enthusiastic members Similar reports
come from all over the state He aait,
in all his rounds he did not find single
former republican who would Vote for
Bryan, nor did he find any ane who vot :
ed for Mckinley in 1896 who would no,
vote for him again. II says he found
many democrats and gold democrats
who will vote for Mckinley, many Of
them among commercial travellers. He
u failed to discover any dissatisfaction
among this element, but found nearly
every one of them for Mckinley. The
doctor was amazed at the enormous
wheat crop in Kansas. He Gays the
state will undoubtedly go republican
In that state he found lls brother and
many others who had always been dem
q OcrAts, this time enthusiastic for Nc
Kinley and Roosevelt. He says all over
the west this sentiment is strong and
gaining rapidly. The doctor is 90 earn