Milford chronicle., 1904-09-30
|F1 N EVERY POST
!, True, Unswerving and
Corssryntive Is President
Roosevelt.
~, BEFORE the Public More Than
Ts.nB.iive Years-Pe0ple
Love Him.

fgn T. YORK state conventionl
"A, .fter the chief issue in the pres
Ny Ass s. the chief figure looming
'''' q est '1-, in the picture, the central
l". -, tbe most persistent and ag-
~ ,.o assaults of the opposition is
M aar ,uonding figure of our own cam
Ih ~ for the presidency. For many
~. IN many ways. by direct as
and Indirect intimation, it has
D. " I. tbe continuous and aggressive
De rD0,e Of the Democratic campaign
m convince the American
..,+ Theodore Roosevelt was an
.,is man: that he was impetuous
,,,dstrong: that he was willful
7. -..,.orse. that he was strenuous
i.onoclastic. From his vigorous
J. :, .toqetber wholesome writings
~ have assembled garbled extracts
K I, ,onsrate paragraphs to enforce
I. orgrment. Men who have them
.rss.menr and defantly shattered
= amendments to the constitution in
.n,ta tbot the constitution is unsafe
mo hands Of our president. Unable
.h.to tbe faith of the people in the
s.rts of Republican policies, the at
rat is making to shake the conf
sr,s of the people in the reliability of
4. Renubican leader. We can accept
ss disnosition on the part of the De-
raracy to get away from principles
,,i resort TO personalities with per-
,,t eouonimity and complete conf
mco Theodore Roosevelt is not Il
NM man. He is not an unknown rae
M For more than twenty-five years
\ has lived in the bright glare of the
Hneight Of publicity. We have known
him as boy and youth and man.
Tried In Every Post.
Ne have known him as legislator, as |
Administrator, as governor, as eXecu-
< tre officer. as soldier, as vice president |
ri as president. In all his many do
rgs and all his many sayings he has |
been constantly Il progressive and ag- |
aesslye American patriot, desiring the
best interests of his country, strug-
ging for the best welfare of the sOci-
sy in which he lived, sacrificing his
tine and imperiling his life if so be
tlat by any means greater security
could come to our constitution and our
Institutions and greater glory attach to
the flag. Never at any time under his
hands Or by his acts has any good law
been imperiled. has any established in
situtOn Of eyhelle been in danger,
has he been any 4lenace to any men or
aly measures except bad men and bad
measures.
He is strong, true, answering and
@nseTatiye. The president is young,
be is positive, he is aggressive, he is
i5Fupt but he is honest, he is loyal,
be IS high minded.
Ills intense Americanism, his devO-
u0n TO lofty ideals, his blameless per-
Sna life his high notions of national
elet in the future career of this coun-
uy and his rough and ready scorn of
al lhat lmperils or seems to threaten
lat career have deeply endeared him
le people, the plain people, the ev-
a!day you and l sort of people of the
lllIed States. lie may be impulsive,
may be abrupt, but no president
yer was in all essential things more
~lSeyatiye. The people love him. for
.s leart Is pure. They admire him,
W. hls courage is high. They trust
ail Tor his open life corresponds to
.N Opeh creeds. President Roosevelt
spaes vigorous, ideal American man.
lOOu' lie is no cringer, he is no time
S.,er lie Is no coward, for such one
'Oau never have dared to defy the
'l' Uarons on the one hand OF the la
~. unions on the other, nor would he
u naVe voted for Bryan had he be-
s,eu IN the gold standard.
4IeOuore Roosevelt fortunately does
~ uaVe to be judged by what his enc
say OF him. He will be Judged.
ue mas a right to demand to be
.rSseu' N Oy what he has done through
/, ~s le years of his public life. by
-a' ue has accomplished in the pub
,,,'s oer'iee. President Roosevelt is re-
'4-'ua'ed' President Roosevelt will
% rejected. To think ANYTHING else
m. \. oe 10 impeach the intelligence Of
~' American people.