Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-03-03

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graduates 1t party on the lot of am
munition II will furnish for the demo
Gratis If they make j. w. Blythe, ol
the Burlington railroad, chairman 81
the republican national committee. Il
| is only in keeping with the genera
condition of the republicans, this
close connection with the railroad corr
| porations.'
AT the editorial office of the Sioux
City Tribune the coal bill collector
came in like lamb and went on,
like a lion"
The Cedar Rapids Gazette admits
that the war may be doing no grea,
damage at Port Arthur, but has no
ticed that the shells are taking effect
in American bakeries. :.
Mason City editor eXciaims.
The Times Herald Is pleased with the
denomination Of Congressman Hull
He Is deserving. The success of John
A. 7. Hull at Des Moines is not !,
victory to either faction Of the party
The Cummins forces We're evenly di-
mirer of Governor Cummins and share:
with him opinions very similar on
tariff questions. yet great many 81
the governors friends were loyal in
their support of Congressman Hull i:
is true that most of the state houss
officials We're for Prouty. In the flu
ture 1t is generally believed tina,
Berryhill will be the successor of HUI
when the latter decides to lay down
the duties of the Office
Now Judge Prouty declares his
willingness to occupy the rear seat
permanently" remarks the Sioux City
Journal 1T ought to be comfort
able seat. 1t cost fully as much as
an aisle seat right down near the
orchestra"
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil be-
lieves "A proper primary law, free
from all restrictions, on the voter to
choose and change his party alleg-
lance, and allowing all voters, no mat
ter what the comparative strength OF
their party, opportunity to vote at the
primary. ought to improve conditions
or more other cities in the state
There may be no great necessity for
it outside of Des Moines, but it ought
to be no hardship to the other cities
and II Des Moines can be regenerated
in this way. we'll and good, it needs
it,
IF the state marshal bill passes
says the Waterloo Courier, there will
be provided number of attractive
salaries and there undoubtedly will
be the usual number Of applicants
Splendid compensation is also provided
for the deputies and the numerous SUI
pernumeraries that will be required %
enforce such n law. The expense OF
maintaining the constabulary will be in
the neighborhood of 100000 and this
of course, additional to the cost OF
supporting police officers, constables
and the usual peace officers"
The Dubuque Telegraph rises to MT
Hearst's defense after the following
fashion: The forces making for the
corruption OF American life today fear
no man and hate no man worse than
Mr.. Hearst. They fear him for his
personality. and for his power as a
journalist lie is infinitely more dan.
gerous in their estimation than Mr.
Bryan ever was. And why? Because
since he is himself rich, they cannot
intimidate, bride. cajole, or rule him
He is independent of them all and
they fear an independent man. It
would seem that at moment when
the issue is whether the people or
the monopolists should rule, the peo-
pie should turn to one whom they
can trust to guard their interests