The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1904-10-21

should be borne IN mind, was formerly
Secretary OF the Department OF Com:
merce and Labor, department created
ostensibly for the public benefit, but
actually managed in the personal and
political interest of Theodore Roosevelt
in anticipation Of his nomination for the
Presidency. Whether or not the infa
nous plan to buy the Presidency for
Roosevelt can be put through. depends
upon the vigilance of the local commit
tees and individual voters, Who ere ear
nestly supporting Parker and Davis
The Democratic National Committee IS
in possession of evidence from every
State ia the Union which convinces it
that the clean, unpurchasable vote OF
the country which favors the election OF
the Democratic ticket Is at least third
larger than the like vote favorlng the
Republican ticket. And the Commit
tee ia convinced that the drift is with
the Democrats at the present time.
Parker and Davis will certainly WIN
the election if the Wholesale debauchery
Of the ballot contemplated by the Re
nublicau managers can be prevented
To this end the Democratic National
Committee, with powerful aid from
Democratic and Independent sources, is
bending it's energies Ii every Deho-
cratic voter will consider nimseiI on
guard to protect the purity OF the oaliot'
Parker and Davis will make as great
sweep as did Cleveland and Stephenson
in 1892.
An Infamous Republican Circular.
Tho Renublican ptionists, with
millions already in their campaign cnest'
are CRYING, begging, browpeatng, 70
oct more. They have just mace a
secret appeal to Wall street interests,
/, u hicb bellies their protested commences
in a Roosevelt walkover, but indicates
that they intend to raise every ooiiar
nossible and buy the Presidency at any
cost. A Wall street man VINO recelVeu
one Of these appeals from the neau
onart ,rs of the Republican NauoDai
rommittee, sent it to a personal ffierd'
prof Henry Loomis Nelson. member
- the faculty of Williams College
prof Nelson says OF it: It's Eng'sn
l. the English that would be used py
a;str;ct "a ptain of New York in bidding
Cor votes. or in announcing bis annuai
,;cn;c on the East River From the
bPan;nnino to the closing sentences, the
n;rc,,lar fills one with shame that such
document should issue from the neao-
onarters of the great party which 10
49, in mower in every department. OF
H. ,,orarnment, and which IS asking
sho ,,oyarnment to maintain 1t IN power.
The nh anneal is made to those who nave
money. that they pay for the election OF
Mr.. Roosevelt. .., GAM
ION has not yet begun 1t says iur-
that the election depends upon the
matas ~ nen who are independent an0 IL
- 20 win these votes that money -
nsaded It significantly declares tnat
nr,nno the INDEPENDENTS, upon wnose
, nntea .all political contests depend, -
..ha Aclxls labor element" me g.eae
oiasa nat identified with any party 10
also mentioned.
The Dire Predictions
,.Tha circular attributes the great
.,;,a;no onerations 10 New York to tne
panuhlican party's control OF the na,
lpa, government, and says tnat
S IS par.ar ia elected those VINO pow
JUL n Nav York hotels will be driven
uw W. .anament houses The writer Oh
w.. ~ 'nG ;r",,lar further remarks: i KNOW
1no h,ndrad concerns in this country
a., a,ouid rather give 500, OOO each snan
, have a change OF party. e., deny
"The circular then proceeds 70 , hGn
story OF the prosperity "nlcl
nss ,o,,owed the administration ano
aomtrol 81 the the Republican pa,sy
oou' .,,.hnr assuming a connuentia'
and and s ss s"'ef must The truth
a Ist me tell you that there is danger
ahead with Ms,ysnS an. ss1.n nSe'V With
out Zoo ol rsn out OF employment 10
90 9 TU with the failure u crops IN the 3e
Gh asos"s with with the odds against us 10 10
With e. ss R ssss ss. 9 ready iS
New Ior Sda,i Isicl, with cotton mill
to kna'e - New New England, with such con
slump 10 20 Republican with large invest
a msuss can afford TO run ANY risks s your
.,Again: Not one oo''a' "