The Republican journal., 1900-04-19

The Democratic leaders should not
place too much confidence in the ability
of the walking delegates to maintain
strikes.
There is not enough in the Van Wyck
Presidential boom to Justify its promo
ters paying the transportation charges
to Kansas City.
The person who contributes to the
contentment between capital and labor
does more for humanity than whole
army of talking politicians.
The Hon. Arthur Sewall desires it to
be distinctly understood that he will not
act as bag holder on any more political
suipe hunting expeditions.
The United States can not properly
market her surplus products as long as
foreign vessel-owners fix the rates of
transportation.
In order to be secure, the Kentucky
Democrats should institute criminal
proceedings against everybody who per
sistS in voting the opposition ticket.
One lone man held up an entire train
in the suburbs Of Omaha the other day
'Iliu ~ lta no fnchin1l IA n OH
raska. The entire Democratic party is
being held mp by lone Nebraska man.
1t is said that Mr.. Bryan will not
make any speeches in Kentucky this
Near l VIII be recalled that MI. Bryan
rooperated with the Kentucky Demo
rats last year
The only effective argument Mr. Pet
1igreW can use on the South Dakota
voters is to point out the advantage to
De- secured by having him absent from
ill., state while Congress is in session.
lhr Constitution will have to worry
along III III unchaperoned condition
While the Hon Joe Bailey is in Texas
2oaXiHe the people to send him to the
'Hltra states Senate.
When American products are carried !
10 all parts OF the world in American
bottoms the politicians who are oppos-
INC progress VIII be made to see their
mistake.
The production of silver in the United |
States in 1880 was 57,7oo,ooo ounces as
compared with -, 800 900 in 1898 and |
81 100000 in 1897. This was a consider
able increase in production, with 10 ad- |
vance III price to stimulate it.
Bishop Potter willingly and manfully |
acknowledges He was wrong in his OPP |
position to exfa lsion. The opinion of |
tile man who has the courage to admit !
his errors is much more valuable than |
that of the person who stubbornly sticks |
to q mistake /
1hc Hon James K Jones. chairman !
ot the Democratic national committee.
declares that he is 40 longer connected |
with the round bale trust Like the |
IlM Nose Wetmore, Chairman Jones !
secured the right to denoUnee trusts 10y
ST. ny out to one at handsome profit. !
Mr.. Bryan may later On claim that .
hj- privilege OF heading the Kansas
City ticket and debating the platform ,
should give To him the right to name !
his running mate. He could do all this !
i'll order to emphasize his well-known
opposition to bo,sism.
The Democratic Memphis CONNER !
cial-Appeal deprecates the persecution
of Kentucky Republicans, and intimates
that the close friends of Mr. Goebel !
cast suspicion upon theil part in the !
wretched affair when they declined to |
permit a post norton examination to
be held.
THE voters of South Dakota have an !
opportunity this year which rarely comes
TO such a young State The retirement |
of the Hon. Richard Grumbling Petit |
grew, under an avalanche of ballots, |
will he a fine testimonial to the intelli- !
9ence and patriotism of South Dakota. |
I ne Hon. bon NJ. Dickinson says he
haG hoped that the Democratic party |
WoUld be allowed to write its platform
this year Nh Dickinson las been en-
tirely too hopeful. The Democratic !
party is too securely in the hands of |
its FOpuiist bosses to admit of anything |
of that sort
wv hat Lincoln was to his country in
his day, Mckinley is to the country to-
day: and the nation which expressed its
endorsement Of Lincoln by re-electing
him to the Presidency, will set d similar
mark of auDr0lat ION ON the Iatpe of