The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-19
OLD ISSUES AND EEADERsSIN
ACkGROUNp,sAlD NEMsssP @ ol-s555ss IS
icIESs INAUGURATED. IS:
TO BE VIoLEhl; a slE= fssSS IS
e TAcks-N NElTHER vtElsc ON
PoRATiOES Be
iANTaSoMlzED. sY CRY AGAINST
TIE TRUSTS ALL titN
ON Parker:

Ii 1t be true that g iini tai ton Is re-
sincerest fattery. hen tlaeD
| ic party is preparing To s pa ill aslsss
| corn71s fsaent to the Relub u can parity
This latter may be some ha pre-
nature statement, since It's acc1ir iracy
depends largely upon het her or. NOT
Judge Alton B. Parker OF sSe9yssa s or rs
Is the Democratic nom if1ea
That he will be the cand fdateS Sc am p
alme,sSt certain hoWeye SO ssssf ~ Am
| that some OF his more ar dent 81 pI,ortEsa
ers here are willing to- b etst q ss3
| will he nominated on he frs ts M lot
at ST. Louis next Jul 81 II &C nh
Edcnce proves 10 be- we'll rounded and
tho New Ycrkefsis pitted q ainsst sIl aeo.s
,,ore Roosevelt in he continss SIS;
deutial contest, then seems S, g TO- %
say that Republicans S may look foraSard@
to q campaign condtlct ted sso e IS e re. rs
The Denlocraticend OF iss conc esress 81
fupon entirely differert ~ S,la1 s'llls
those OF 1896 and 4 90
Is an old Dem nocratf rick q st trys
and shift the cut on the 51sepnbl H.
cans In the Presidential polft tica anne
Their old issues haying been eI,tldi.ss
ated by the people, a new setSesf Is fsdsss
ers, beaded by Ham Z I3ryans. and
others of his stripe. sprang fres liver
at the ratio of BY 81 e Iia
added anti-ex pans sion to s9t,.s
Neither was a success. q aes
Old tiide leaders llsstissE
cons servative foil 11oswint 81 are &c in s
again to the from t, and are sasiII
their plans upon wholly dt fersnt
basis. While there is a general sent slss:
ment for this in the party mos mot & ~
bly,, however, in the East and Sol1t thss
the element which has its policies and I
campaign most dednitely man out.
is that which Is behind the scaad fda1S
cy OF Judge Parker Should ita yviI iIrss
out at st. Louis the &Derno craft caIlas9
paign for the Presidency Is 10
OIL entirely new aspects from 1sSthosess
which cterfzed the c9nts SIS Ifsss
1892. 1896 and 10 90.
No Attack on the n a riff.
There are to be no VT olenta tt cks
upon the tariff, as In 4 s92, noEwil &. and
untenable declaratI Ions on the lta ola ae1s
tary question as in s96 and 900 ioas
heated denunciati tons Of ex pansi on 81
in the latter campaign. g he 9efnocs
racy IS to pose as the party Of conser-a
vatisnn OF course. there are Al legged 8
evils of Republica poll Hcfes and
ernn,ent which are to be corrected I'm -
everything in that direct ton is tos t1essa;
done gently indeed 81 here a rel g, RI +
be no sudden and rad icaI del rtuTe Tesa
from present condi ions not Inst fll ~
will rob the nnancia and busine atss
terests Of confidence. not hing tEla tsssi Us
unsettle, if not paralize trad g 2 Ilsis ss
commerce.
Doubtless there will be a latforIIi
demand for a revision of the tart
but it viii not be demand for an "
thing approximating to or hint isisss aIs
in the remotest degree, til acreslS
tenet of Democracy free trade Me-
! monet airy question ms 81 cal ess
perfurctory declarati ions. syl . l5sis tlIsS
free silver dropped entire lar, 1T p at
menace to finance removed thes rh-s8
lie viii not inquire into them too
closely
The United States naYing ff it fuIsss
ly kept its solemn pledge and set Cube
on its feet as an independe dentTepub bite
Rico being no longer dollb bted in viesv
Of our undertaking to construed the
Panama canal, and the land a1sing
SO satisfactorily governed tha s not as'
ripple of dissatisfaction mani tests
itself, and affairs IN he PHI pines
being so orderly and fair rIssyvelI ets
tied, the sting, if there. ever was ones.
has been rgelytaken outsof the anti
expansion cry There vii doslhtIess
be demand for Philip pinesSs
ernme based. bsyond q spgTaaysn55
ture, upon that shIning Tineiple or
lsDemocracy that tie US ofsthe
IschipeIagoS should be ivens az hes
rights Of SELF COVE hile as COLI
isored man the Sout honld not PC 5
fallowed To U 2 aIeatS !
eGont tinued on tn pa SCI ;ls