Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1905-08-03

decide not to be swerved from the logt
cal position of Republican newspaper
There was a hot contest over judi
cial nomination in Beaver county, and
although the result was not entirely
satisfactory to the Beaver Falls Tri-
bune, the editor Of that paper last week
came out manfully In support of the
full Republican ticket and placed at
the top of his editorial page the COM
plete list of the Republican candidate
This instance is cited not because
this is an extraordinary or unusual
action. but because 1t had been her
aided from one end of the state to
the other that Beaver county Republi
cans were all torn up. that one of the
support a fusion movement, and that
the state as we'll as the local Republi
can candidates would be sacrificed at
the polls.
Beaver county will be in line for the
entire Republican state ticket" writes
Chairman Charles H. Stone, of the Re-
publican county committee. There
need be no concern about fusion in our
county, and | am sure that Mr.. Plum
mer and the other nominees on the
state ticket will be delighted with the
majorities that will be rolled up In
Beaver county this fall"
Beaver county presents condition
of affairs such as will be found in other
counties where the Democrats have
been banking upen alleged Republican
dissensions.
The Republican lines are being form
ed throughout the state, there will be
ne comfort given the enemy anywhere
and there will be a magnificent show
ing for the cause of prosperity and
progress when the election returns
shall be received
CIumben Are Active.
In every county in the state where
there is Republican club activity is
now being shown among the members
over the election of delegates to the
convention of the State League of Re-
publican Clubs, which is to be held ia
September next.
john r. Virgins, president Of the
State League. in an address to the
members, among other things. says:
"In compliance with the instructions
of the executive committee of the
league, given at its last meeting. held
in Harrisburg on April &c, 1908, at
which, time it was decided to accept
the invitation of the Republican clubs
OF Northampton county and hold the
next annual convention in the city of
Easton. your president conferred with
the Hon. Wesley r. Andrews, chair
man Of the state Republican commit
tee, and the local committee of Easton,
and agreed on Wednesday and Thurs
day, September 20 and 81, for the date
of the convention, and you are hereby
notified of that fact
''The Republican clubs of Pennsyl-
vania have never been found wanting
In any great crisis. When the rallyins z
cry of the party has been sounded the
young men who have banded them
selves into organizations throughout
the state have gathered around the
II 10 upl 81 llluCl VIII lHtHl
a matter OF old mems quarrels as it is
the maintenance OF the very founda-
tion OF Republican supremacy-the in
fluence of the Republican voter upon
the party's affairs. In local contests
the enmities of individuals som etimes
blind them to the real questions at
issne.
Through the waves and spasms of
local restlessness the broader princi-
Plies Of party organization should not
be forgotten. Presidents, governors and
mayors are to be elected and Republi-
can progress and influence are to be
preserved. Local differences will ad-
Just themselves. Let the young men
of the state gather together in this
convention and show that they stand
for principles above men and for party
above ambition"