New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-04

Democrats and the Republicans TO Wrest '"e -
from the corrUpting g~i2 o. tie n7C"Ne -.
posed 81 the retroactive silver element
-,s-,o--srv Former Democrats. under the leaoei
shin q General Simon Bolivar BuckneF' ON -.
- - b.-tuclSv and candidate for Ni-e-I
Gent ta $50 on the Cold Democratic 'oss ,,t-sr
-he most absolute accord Win ''-e -, No.
- -,- -or,,,,re so- Governor i Colonel Nlo
is q BeIkrap. a lifetime Repuol.oAli -. -,er-
=, o.,+,-i.s+ ana most progressive loool''s -
chants in the South. lie served tFo~e" --ts,.r'e
ssh War as Lieutenant colonel o. - 80 L,-o-afng
rerio- which saw service in Porto f-0o, ,t4. ne
its colone, before he returned =, laughter Of
-,s---as Miss LILY Buckner, the ol'S - neer
- $50 with whom he has avs -
. ssr.o-f-s rct7ritlstanding The oeal l~,,t years
~ and his marriage 70 seoO'-0
a1te~vard- --.sien Is another in
So-e -.-+i,-al interest Colonel
- ~ Z Belknap. one o. '.e -,+i-ers in !
barts q Louisville. joined VI 80 of General
- efe- ~ a s. 15C reward loI ,,.., W. Cen
- se.er the outbreak q ne - - -. re
49, - hss Heen aG5Ltant genera "a az
-. r.,.a-a ana took the 'Ta.-ie' "', - -
- ain. into the Conteoel8,e - - 80
- rrav--ed with yo-th-l- 49-le-7 80
- ~ sns was the beau Ideal OF n So
o., - Vas TO wonder the pest o4o'o
-. z.s.a followed Inn. Nevertheless. NneH ~
- Morris Belkra0 IN in love Win MS e-e
.-, ,-e-s-ar soldier gave her 4 NlaH4''--
49, o-a --av.5ed MS chiltren with one OF me
D. 4
-..~- colonel Be knaps candidacy HaFt
--.s which is 5he home of General B1okne',
-e rr. e-st 70 suggest TIE nomination O. Ooioi'e
sss-l.--- and The Republican campaign was ope'71
=, a.arf--G>lle. the county seat. on 9ef'eii1Oe-
v.-r a barbecue
GENERAL BCCKNER'S POSITION
...-.-.- 7t,r1n.- rresiaes over the meeting. and
.--s..-.5 colonel BtIk~aD n a tUeuty-tye-Irlnu1e
...--- l.--Sr.-E with a- ar-aiEn-nent OF Us
7.--.ar administration q Governor BeckhaIn'
General Huckuer said lie was stiA a Jel71S1'i
--=.-- a Cleveland Democrat. bat no Bryan Ael1-
o~-sr and he was good a Democrat 10 NO'e
Co. "a machine candidate. -Four other former De4--
,--a-s .aEc7e5 him. OF The seven SPEAKERS neg
vra-. Major william e.. Owens. Who seecee-e-
Colonel I-eckln-iGce from the Ashland dls'Ilc''
former Lieutenant Governor James r HindrnaI.
--.--.- f.s,.-es,-.tatiye William II. Beck1er ana
former state Senator Speight- Judge bechleF :
al able and Distinguished lawyer, WHO gun 1-le
-l.--r--e.t- marty III 1851. lie il fine campaign
zreaker and IN his speech told a humorous soy
~ how. ha withdrew from his Old party he was
u member q the Democratic state Committee DIX
resigned from that body, and then gong 10 nc
chairman q his county committee teHaeIeG 20
v-f-hd-aval from the party in writing oeslI-ns !"
--.-s himself on record Former Lieutenant Gov
--~- F7f-s--a- was the God Democratic candidate
~ -Ss- Tor The only state Office then 10 oe Le1 ne
cre-sttg q the Court Of Appeals but was ae'-aEel
r-- certain politicians lie was & sa--aA- F7-e-a-
--=ts- ans Is the highest type o. citizen - =
s-eferr candidate for Auditor, was a-so q l7o-o
-e--o--e- but is now an avowed Republican ana
one % the most vigorous and effective s'lInPeIs n
the campaign ..- ~.
g-sat interest is the large number q former OF
re5s-s-e soldiers VINO have followed Genera On
~ ---o re support % Colonel 5e-Ailap me 'i-
t-g o. the campaign al Nunfor1yi--e vas more ~
. r7-.er-!0r C Gold Democrats anl FORMER DUN
err veterans than an ordinary lo--l-l-- 7-----
Hart County sent nearly an equal F1ofol--o-- "a
s,-5.e-s 20 both armies. and The veterans are
numerous and IufJentIa- Colonel henry L. 9',1'
--~ Ar-oruev Of Louisville and caIlicale iol d ~
r,.-r 4u5reshtr fought All through ne var 'o1 'i7
s,,--. vs. a cold Democrat in 1856 ol' Is no" a
v.f.for 40 mace t1e statement 10 he 1Ilpt---o
correspondent that IS Per cent O. me -
s-as in Kentucky and about al the Mexican " ar
veterans would support Inc hePuo-c-l '-i7'
SUPPORT or a DEMOCRAT
Major yy.-.a-n Co. owens. another former Demo
Graf who .n The past was highly hOnored 0y
49,. Marry is aarra=s.uz The state for The he2uo-
Roam ticket though Oh Il Lrnse--. r7e = d
sr-rssh lya- veteran. and is man o. the most
5s--.-z-..saez presence and OF the most cisrilel
and ye- alrra .-ve manners. He served ten years
n the state legislature was twice Speaker OK me
House and was temporary crarr-a o. the N2toila
democratic Convention In -ss-, III |nicA ne li--
E-.sae1 himself presiding oll-e- J-7t - -7
had cone as Speaker al Frankfort The 1-t-eren-7
between his Caa lr-a1-s--p and that OF BIZ. L. WI
so1. the permanent chairman al that convention
-1z5 Major Dvye1ss Ercat ability as d Flts-----7
o4Bce- he Mas selected ty the democrats o. 1--7
Ashland district 10 make the race against ~oo--1
william d. =. ErecE-u--lge, after the famous tia'
~ Colonel Breckenridge. ar. owens won tLe Ao1-S
contested e-ht albeit over-nalc-ec on lle stump
tNclEl himself campaign orator OF -i--S-a- me-
TIE Ashland district toOh lis name from tie -o---7
C.. Henry Cay a. LeA-ag1O-l. and i Ao-7l -O' '7
men t1at have represented il IN Congress Starting
ys-- -4- CAV he g-as succeeded as Ese--esentaJlVe
tr John C. Breckenridge. by Senator -T-1le-l'zL' os
Senator James g. Seek. BY Senator b-alAo-Th ana
a long line o. others. the last OF great a-s-cllOh
fs.rg -o.ore. W C. y Brechlnr.lze. whose gl14-c
career .e15e- WIKI El= defeat - MAJOR OWENS
a-s-r owens AZ uogs most vigorous ana exec
49,. --.. ..--e- nm -Hs Republican stump. i1e has
---.sse. himself by his criticisms q Governor
F..s.--.. ..-- ia ztra,s1n- Before l9n-, however.
ne sg.. kg-s viL b. recruited oy li-iei-@- I.7'7
.5.g.-5r Eerzes and Secretary shaw VINO Wal
sar. make a. to1r o. the state, speaking I'D LOUIS
7-.., Lexington. CNens3CrO and probably t"a olleF
....as Former Governor Bradley. The only he
publican. Governor Of kentucky, who has been al
y..r viii collector Yerkes. aid VINO attempted 10
-.-sat colonel B.knaD.s nomination lA FAVOR o-
a.z.s.ss j. Wilson. u Louisville. VIII also take
--t s-.--rr - soon as The condition or las throat
MI as-r-,t Governor Bradley is The abiest cam
-. .e-er ot Kentucky Republicans, and has the
LARGEST personal following. NJ. Wilson Va also
-,a..-- The rtlze, on the stump. SO the Repub-i-
cans will r0t suffer In The matter ot oT@tofs-
HEcfHAATs PARDONs.
Neither OF the gl1esua toria candidates is Ia any
sense ga orator. Governor Beckharn is Ine1nDeI
old and ulustri1us Kentucky family, oat lie
has no more oratorlcal ability than mas ColoHe-
tseilrap- Ia this campaign he has been forced
upon tae defence q zis record a paTconer IoF
political reasons o. large number o. convicted
criminals Probably the worst instance is his
freeing o. Raleigh. WHO made an assault upon a
t0-rIee--year-old girl on the highway. The grl
broke loose and ran and Raleigh shot her down
= ia HT her head