The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1904-03-24

A Rare Collection Of caustle and Per.
tlnsnt Comment Quilted from
the Columns Of The
State Press.
No one win deny the value or the
accuracy Of public sentiment as ex
pressed In the public press. 1t is
at once both a record and a guide;
and is the latter because it is the for.
mer. Here follow a few expressions
OF public sentiment concerning the
candidacy Of Governor Jennings, gath
cred at random from the columns OF
the Florida newspapers Of all shades
OF factional opinion. They exhibit
with the fidelity Of a mirror the pre-.
else condition Of the public mind on
that topic, and as such, should be the
surest guide to the formation of con
illusions thereon among those who
may still be In doubt.
AlachuR Hustler: Jennings wifi gain
more iavoP and possibly votes II be- would
N@eH PNhnhPh hhhluNNht
Tampa Times; Jennings will hnd that
the bomb" he has exploded recently will
prove a boomerang. And In it's rebound
AZ VIII deal him q knockout blow.
Jasper News: Governor Jennings Is
speading lots Of his time now sending out
his campaign literature, and making con
Soentisl friends OF some Of the coloreO
Republicans.
DeFuniak Herald: Jennings made thu
mistake OF his life when be borrowed
btockton'b pepper boz while here, and at
tempted with IL to blind the voters e
the true Issue.
Quincy Times; From and after the
cate Of the primaries the headquarters OF
0overnor Jennings will be az Tallahassee
Nntt then a card addressed 70 hiM IN
"V''rid''" will reach him safely
Derunish Breeze; Dear Governor, FIs,
nat sse,O beeh collected AZ back taxes
from the ssaboard Ar Liner II not
WY notf You are the executive office,
Of the Stat" are yOS sOts
selfe Advsrtipsri The EovernorshIp o,
FleridA must be an easy 90 snap. A
least Governor Jennings finds time. amit
his ardudus duties, to attend all the poiti
ing.
Tampa THoune' II Mr.. stockton and
Governor Jennings keep up their lttlt
scrap much longer, Il In going 10 be the
means Of Mr.. Talinferro being elected on
the First primary With HANDS down.
PalAtbA Tfmss-Heraid: The Governor
having been successful In collecting (O that
Indian War claim, should turn his atten
tson "a tho seaboard Air Line and see
what can be done regarding that $4,000
back taxes.
Jacksonville Labor Journal: Sherman.
sherman, where have ! heard that name
before1 Oh, yes now remember. HearG
II twice. Once IN fiery trail IN Georgia
d.
SO tired of hearing ~
iceland Record; Why does not Mr.
Jennings tell the people why that S9GuOC
mas not been collected from the SeahuArU
AR Liner The U. s. Supreme Court sus
teined the findings Of the state courts IN
the case,
Chipley Kramer; We have heard Of
fellow running Cor President bccnuse his
Grand DADDY was once President, hui
in Florida a fellow Is running for United
States senator because bis cousin ran fol
President.
~. Petersburg Times: The Live Ooh
Democrat doesn't see whore Jennings
votes are to come from, Nor does any
BODY else, unless II be the Governor him
solf--and M he is not known to take any
thing strong II Is difficult TO understand
how he can see en-
live Oak Democrat; Tne race for
United States senator Is between Stock.
ton and Tallaferro Jennings Is not In
the race. Stockton viii carry Jennings
home county. fernando so reports say,
and sumter will give Jennings very
light vote-hardly enough to count.
paistka Ttmes-Herald. The state Il
being Hooded with campaign literature from
the Jennings headdunrters. The mammoth
picture Of the Governor, however, must
he his heaviest thunder, judging from
ahA way II IL being 20 prOmiscuOnsly sent
broadcast. Mr.. Jennings should know that
records, not faces, count in campaign,
White Springs Herald: The political
machine which Governor Jennings has
Quilt up IN this state may look all right
~ htm at present, but as n matter OF fdct,
v " one or those schnapps Tobacco Kick.
ing Machines What II will do to him
IN the primary viii be plenty, FOR the
people will turn the crank, and may the
Esra have mercy on--his hind gate.
lave Oak Democrat; Governor w. n.
lNmninga who IL a candidate for United
states Senator has written a letter to
Bent. ]. Gay, OF Palatka,, a Republican
which he closes as follows; ~ have no
hesltancy In discussing matters OF State
with ron freely" We cannot understand
why the Governor should desire to discuss
political matters with n Republican unless
Il has come to be case Of necessity.
Madison New Enterprise, Judge 10. c.
Maxwell Of the Supreme Court, has ten.
dsred bis resignation to flie Governor 10
become effective February 10. IL IN stat.
ca that Judges Maxwell and Reeves--the
latter - whom haa ranAWed his reKiRna.