La Junta tribune., 1904-10-01
THE CAMPAIGN.
Dviasacs that Popsiar Opisisa vavoss
kspubiicaa eaccesa.

0vldeace that Popuiar Opiaisa vav0so
kspubitcaa succesa.
Although election day 10 still so0s
weeks Oh. II 10 not too early to review
the progress Of the campaign and take
note Of the drift of popular opinion. To
doubt that the latter il setting strongly
iu favor Of the Republican ticket would
seem almost to question the capacity OF
the American people TO choose between
approved competence In government and
wObbiing Incompetence along every Hne
Of administrative and legislative policy.
From the day when the Republican
convention adjourned after adopting q
positive platform and nominating posi-
tive candidates upon Il. the Republicans
have proceeded TO organize their cam
paign with the unhesitating confidence
In themselves and their principles that
eoes % far to assure success. Unlike
their adversaries. they have had no In
ternal differences to patch up before tax
ing the field.
The Republicans have simply gone be-
fore the American voters on the party's
record. which In not document srtfully
eoncocted for campaign purposes, but
scroll OF splendid achievements written
In the life Of the republic during the past
forty-four years. The scroll stretches
from 1850 to 1904 and covers Q period
Of national development unparalleled iu
the annals Of the world. Ths story Of
this development and the promise Of Its
continuance under the leadership Of .
man who 10 the incarnation OF American
energy. courage and achievement. has
constituted the Republicsa appeal 70
American voters.
The elections In Vermont, Arkansas
and Maine have shown the natural re-
Spouse to an appeal based % things &C.
complished.
In the meantime. the Dsmocrats have
they are at" All efforts to bury the
hatcbet between the gold and silver
wings Of the party have mefeiy resulted
In burying II In the heads Of the leaders
Of the respective factioaA William
Jenninss Bryan has 10 more affection for
Altos B. Parker now thas b had the
night when be denounced Tie oooines
er the nooe Of the convention.
The brise snthusiasm created a0oag
sold Democrats and b conservative
business circles By Judxs Parkef's gold
Standard telegram has entirely subsidized
% he eenvietiou hss become general that
Il vas . brick srtfully gildsd - com
nit his party % the appearance Of re-
pudiating free and unlimited silver. The
suhssqaest utteranees Of the Democratic
candidate have entirely dinipated any
favorable impressioo made b. his tele-
gfan, and proved him - b . jugxler
With obseufe aad meaningless phrases.
HE pee9sr Of Q eomparisoa ef govern
mental expenditures Ssier Republican
asd Ds0ecrafie administrations has dis
closed thaG - was III Informed - b
H. Sefails of ehOea erpendifureu and
ths 0aevei0us Aatisns1 expanaieo that
has es0e dsriag tie pase tweasy years-
Bue the nose marked feature q The
DeDeesatie campaign has bssa N is-
stahility and in6rmness ef DarpsaA. One
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