The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1904-10-20


evening ut AndeFson's Opera house.
The audience, at least nine-tenths OF
which was democrats, numbered
about 200 AT a conservative estimate.
They were attentive and In accord
with the principles OF the patry rs
vet forth so ably by the speakers
and testified their approval with
frequent aud hearty applause A
number OF The leading democrats aud
the members OF the Salmon Giee |
Club occupied the stage. Among |
them W. r. Stethem, our next state
senator, George Steel, who viii take
lcharge OF the county money after
election and J. Il. Watkins, who viii
don the probate court efmine after
the first Of the year. as well as the
coming county attorney, Mr. Red
wine, one OF the orators Anong the
singers was Miss Higgins, whose
I cinch on the school SUPPLEMENTARY
Is acknowledged by all.
D The meeting was called To order by
( Chairman Atkins In neat little
& speech Of welcome. Tie announced
the firsi number on the program Vas
I music. The elee club sang the old
time ballad "Jaanita'' most effect
lively. DIR. whitwell was then intro
duced, and the rounds Of applause
which greeted him testified 10 his
popularity with our citizens.
ri: Dr. Whitwell preiaeed his remarks
" With the statement that he was not
before his audience to discuss indi-
" viduals, but principles, and called on
them as friends and neighbors 10
,e reason together, aud 10 east their
X ballots for the best interests OF the
lie American people. lie said the repub'
llcan orators claimed that NIL panics
r. and financial deprcssions occurred
under democratic administration,
This, Is untrue as the panic OF is''
occurred while the republicans wer'
In power and had been Tor u year
q previous TO that time. The tnancia
depression OF issa wns also the result
~ OF republican rule. The repnblicai
C, campaign orators fail In mention
y narrison's administration. WheI
the reins were turned over TO him b
Cleveland. there Was surplus
siOo, coo, 600 which was squandered
and on Cleveland's second insneura
Ter ton plates had already been prepare
ed to print the bonds for the Issue whie
VS. WAS soon after made, and the whol
as thing charged up 10 Cleveland.
IN He characterized the tariif AS u
nv republican Honey bunch. " Pfotes
mt tion protects only our manufacture
nd and enables them TO sell their pr
NC ducts IA foreign markets at les
ln- money than To the home consume
OF who pays the tariff, thus making q
an. wealthy class richer and the pos
ow more poverty stricken. There IL !
tarltf on labot,. The lsborina Poop
cry owe more to the labor unions this
ken 10 all the protective tariffs. !
ch, spoke OF Roosevelt whom the repu
few leans claim 20 be the trust buster
the a claim that is false and an insult
,ry- the intelligence OF the people OF III
day community. Said II he could u
,rks TN Roosevelt bursted any trust,
for would point 10 Methuseleh as ''kss
lied The speaker then turned his
rail tention To state issues which he d
nail cussed at length. Df. Mhit"ei'
TO especially qualified to enliahten I
.ure people on legislative matters on
own count OF serving the last four ye'
sery In the state senate.
and lie appealed to tlfe iad'es 10 q
|. their votes with the democrats
for so help TO rid our state of the NJ
with mon denominations. Said u II
failed to do 81 IL would be stro
argument against woman sufff'
\. throughout the east.
The giee club then sang the
wv" miliar old song, Dixie" 10 spin
70 manner which.~as highly appreeia
au' by ali present.
'e Nj, Redwine, the second spea
u an was then introduced aud greeted
MA Enthusiastically. MIR. Redwine 80
: q" OF the absence 81 leading republic
w" FROM the audience, aud said he
'A.' been informed several days ago |
u''oS they we're going Ia boycott the M
Ny ings, but did not believe 1t. attn"
emo 90 looking at the audience from
iof- platform be would say that "
Up republicans were present. IL vi
",sA' sure thing that this precinct ~
y !" 20 democratic by vote OF 10 G
'iau He especially requested the de
anu Gratis To attend the meetings
unu' hear the republican speak
as Wanted every one TO hear, read
ssi'd compare the platforms and decl
lions OF principles, aud choose
parry themselves which they preferred.
u "" lie spoke al length on naiioha
polls. a. on uhirh he a. well p<.sted
o'eiS' Coming down 10 state ISSUES
e spoke Of the sugar bounty two
ise'a' limit. water and asb, and game
'J"hc' all Of which measures we're eus
DC ib- for the benefit ofthe rich and To
s"e'A' Offices for the hungry republic
&c 10 m. .tas, denounced the raising Ol