The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-11-04
AT THE CLOSE
The Fight Won II Democrats Will Do
Their Whole Duty on Election Day
and Get Out a Full Vote.

The Democrats ~ Indiana have
made a winning fight and the state Is
assured for judge Poker the entire
state ticket am. control II the iegisla-
'turo Ii me clas~~ days of the cam
.paigu hul every Democrat doing his
whole duty 40 faint heartedncss
should he encouraged now The party
has met aut NanQl.shcd The RepuhI
cans ou their own ground has forced
Iadmissio ions nom Governor Durain that
The payments On the state debt have
INeen made through q tax law and a
sinking fund Law hat the Democrats
over Republican opposition in the leg
lisiature passed and has presented
candidates Tor the suffrage ot the peo-
lple who are la every respect superior
10 their opponents
NJ campaign in the state was ever
begun or continued under more favor
ahle auspices An meetings have
b,en wen attended. the srsuments
advanced hy speakers have sunk deep
into the minds ~ the people. the is-
sues have been presented calmly. dis
|~passionately and effectively and II re-
mains only 10 see that every voter is
az the polls ON November 5 This Is
the work that now lies before the party
and the organization should De pushed
with direct reference 20 that import
ant duty. Some may be physically
unable 70 get 20 the polls. some may
be Indifferent and some may have
business ~ importance that would rem
der the cas.ing Of their votes prob
leEatical In the one case means
should be provided for overcoming The
physical disability. in the second Che
voter should DE- importuned % So his
duty and ia the third the voter should
be made 20 realize that NO business
can De more important than the re-
Idemption Of the state and nation from
. Republican rule. The first and great
est duty OF every Democrat 70 himself
and TO others is 10 exercise the elect
i've franchise In the contest with ex
~ltravagance and imperialism
The Democrats have presented ideal
candidates for president and governor
q and from top % bottom 81 their tickets
; there is NOT one who is unworthy the
suffrage OF a patriotic citizen. Many
: Republicans. realizing that their party
Z has wandered away from the early
principles ~ government. that u has
subordinatei the constitution 20 greed,
and has invoked tyranny abroad while
preaching freedom at home. have de-
terminet 10 vote with the Democrats
this year. aud they should be WELDON
ed cordially wherever they appear And
when the victory s Won. as Il viii be
on Nov S. every Democrat can feel
" that he has contributed 20 u Mr..
Bryan's closing speech In Indiana was
an appeal 10 Democrats % do their
duty. and every man should treasure
his words and apply them directly %
II himself a. Ha elaad RE The last
speech OF tho fe1 days tow vas DE-
livored the great ConAoser made
v this appeal
AS this is nv last meeting IN
Indiana and th4 end ~ my ten-day
q OF the state ] desire 20 make
this farewell appeal 20 those who
voted for nc rheu I was a candi-
date. Let no II end OF mine hes
tate about the support OF the tick
z e.. let no friend Of mine Imagine
20 that ne can help me by cOntribut-
81 ing toward the election OF Presi-
"a dent Roosevelt. Judge Parker's
"a election viii hasten every reform
nd in wh,ch | am interested by re-
N moving from the arena Of politics
the questions which now divert
r. public attention from economic
ity and industrial problems.
81 A victory for Parker Will not
osi be a victory for the gold Demo
ino Gratis alone. for they could not
~. win the election without the sup
mort OF the silver Democrats. so
that those who voted for me can
claim a share in the victory this
year. And the Republicans who
voted against me and who
are DIN 20 vote with us
this year. viii also be en-
titled 10 an honorable part in our
victory. II we can only overthrow
the doctrine Of imperialism there
viii be glory enough In the vic
tory FOR rs all.
And hts Is just such an appeal
Democrat should make 70 Democrat
the effort 20 get ont every vote m
party Is enthusiastic. militant al
= strong IN the right. Each individu
W. OF which q Il composed is an q
est portant factor IN securing victory. Q
ng, out the vote