The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-02
Democrat and Chronicle. thriy.d and Of

Democrat and Chronicle. thrIv-d and Of
flee brokerage was a. rampant under tbs
former as in tn. latter city ad;ninistI.,-
ton. The neglect 20 pTOs:cut. u under
the latter syentu1t.d Ia the purpuHed
election. OF Folk by the good goy"rnfEcnt
citizens. irrcsI "ci!ve OF party. and ~
tho minority democratic voters ana party
then az nos. and particularly by the de-
sign and work Of tie Good ioy"rnment
Republican Roosevelt Club. II allied IT.
rclf with public d'cency ana right
against IT, own pIriys wTOnrF. And u
Is anchored ther. silH. / ana Tor tho kind
Of prosecution that prosecu,ss and CON
yicts. and from the governmental OIL
ciais that detect. protect and enforce the
Law. and not tllndly unable 10 seo what
was patent to the ordinary ru'b-He"kiHB
citizen and wss exploited IN tn. press.
Blind Statesmen are not ~" Kind 10
have to-day. those whose past record j.
not a guarantee for In" future. DO you
gurpoisy Sye5jS2s ise K tlIi.y 81 Sp III, ~,
Republican leaders. national leaders. rs
xell ~ Of our own State conventions in
tho great decisive national contests Of
1916 100 in Indiana. Ohio. D.!awit and
- decisive In Missouri Ia 1850. a. 10 save
Congress- In 1854. IN Wisconsin and ohio.
saving the former and aiding to regain the
latter from previous defeat. In isss. de-
cilninx on the floor 81 m. stat. cony"n-
ton. the unanimously rendered Eoiniua.
ton for Governor. and accepting the recall
to party management again 81 tho CON
vention and the Missouri Republicans.
again saying Congress and enabling the
long opposed ndmlyslOn % IN new Htat"s
In isyS tho election ia Missouri after my
the chaifnanEhip after one 81 ~" chronic
-ix-y.ar cycle Of Globe D"ncci"t bptlH
the first time since 1879 The Republican
State ticket was elected. majority ON
Joint ballot nlso. and you. with eleven
other Republican candidates f1f congrcss.
YVES elected. ! Was not In heed Of your
yitp then. nor am ] now.
Put 10 on cold stOraEe 'pr Nalhf.IEe'
You Will not overlook tn" desire a. late
as 1886 81 Mckinley and his Ironer ana
solicitation for me 10 take the i"1d Of ~.
and campaign marice'nent
and his declined tender - III" Postmaster
1876 declined The wslbrids- tender 81
Street coruruisrinner TvF hrcf great
seeker and hog after positions NJ honor
and power. had duty =" perform under
"a. 1895. and dII Il. II Walbriage lad
done his the Republican party w"uii have
been In better shape and IN the minority
nov. Declining both PORTIONS of power
and honor. ! feorfnnizrd the party ia city
and State and brought the registration ~
~ well az the Republican vote !" the high
,ra,ion over iss7. 77.zss. and the Republican
vote IN ~. Louis. IN is"' under my law.
~ per cent TO G5.7Gs and gave 90 Nc
Kiney isa rd ,s n hs vo S, ,yTn
pathy and pity 20 the ''Waibrifgs- Doodle
Butler" gang Thou cnusf not e1y that
Ola ". was WINNING eFsfyibHs,
VIZ. -
wha, did your nonpro1ucing victory
pets want, the earth and the fuIlness
thereof Of unearned yie7 Where was your
pity them Must have been on cod
storage and you've prematurely Just got
Il of. Put IL back! 81. Louis was In tho
% 10 Republican majority column in
lsT under my election law md manage
ment Where IL that majority now. in
cold storage tOo7 The organs along with
yourself have had no plying abhorrence |
10 express or have expressed none. That |
you've reserved for me. en- Your r.
lance now f. on the "Wn!bridce- Boc1ie- /
Butler" elements Of tho Democracy
PITY tits. IT'S true" Hadn't you bet
ter cold storage your unmafketable pity |
Tor the good government cause and pro- |
motors and myself. there being neither |
demand nor occas1or for II with them. |
md hold II over for the "Wslbridge- |
Doodle Butler dealers. when and where |
there Will bs an unlimited demand and |
market for It after the November next |
election7
You cannot ray tina: ] ever ;mportuned |
you while In Congress for personal |
lavof or for position OF honor or power. |
Nor any other Congressman. Nor any /
other elective or hppointiye official. I |
have never sought. nor had 20. positions |
,f honor or power from State conyen- |
lions nor the Legislature. ] have never |
attempted nor bribed either for either.
c1ACNCEY J. FTLLSY.