Gunnison news-champion., 1906-10-26
4 Oineussien ot tke lssaes,
PowderhorW. Colo. Oct. 10

GVWueThorW, SOto. tkt. ~
kaHTOR 1ME kEws CHAMtvoN:
A. oil candidates Tor our state Offices are
soS nnnsinated aad the season ot real
campaigning - here. I beiese that tine
sewsl'atsrs ~ very good medium Tor
sssta asscsssstssss among The common folks
- lO tblsir ii eeFe0t views on candidates.
IuD lsttIe dsscossiOn " INDUCED IN duriug
sssr stale caaaae,aigRs fur these important
sa0bsrs. sssa tlssa after ,.lectis,a many III the
ou11nsu 80 sGse hscaw-s they he'd iailed to
oDaBsstaoA tAs tsss state u sasis.
Noe sAe c.ssAiAa,es are hstuse ". Ooe of
tlseM WhO heads his ticket 10 for honest
straight state government. Tor and by the
ysspse, and the unan,as,sss nOsninee III his
parry IN convention asss,sssbied One of
tisea 10 the hunted up aspirant tor the
lplatv II governor anu one who will not
susssrve the interests ot the people, Tor
that gill not he To his interests. He will
ssrve tise capitalists brcause their interests
are his interests. lhe third and in,iepeu.
easst nouAissee Is good candidate, but
ttsatf u M can carry the state and Tor OBJ
viOos reas1als. lhe iuarIh candi,ate can
not te elected AS he is nov out OF the
State aud charged with crime. v neither
Ne is guilty or not do not pretend to say.
bat Am Inclined to believe he is not gully
aHd inclined 10 discresilt the charges that
have t4s,a made pubhc by detective " no
Aas made mistakes bel re in his official
capacity. lBu, this ,loes not Justify tise
vu,er in throwing away his ballot The
estAlng election should he and WILL BE
lest sUte ~ To whether corporation
erraption and fraud shall override decen-
~ aHd respestabiiity IN American govern.
nsent.
II you choose the former YOU have need
i,r lso turl her reflection II the latter which
10 t6e stronger ot the two and which would
IN the most likely To be elected. Should
ys'u hesitate it you wish iaw aud order to
prevail. respect ior the property Of all per-
sous aud an equal PRIV .hge where no card
system is carried on.
The independent is a good ticket, but
should the tickets te spilt up so as 10 in
rure the success III the curporationlsts?
lhls the voter should take into consi,iera-
ton. 10 insure victory al the pods con
ss'lidatisn IL tlse course To follow, and at
election time Se that every vote which
stands Tor ho,ses. government is tsolled.
The corporati"olst Will get his voters out
even though be has Ia haul them To the
polls
let every trsse retormer " ho means reform
i N
days work i,r honest state government
~ii not he thrown away.
There arr II course mSay ''standpatt~rs"
even in this exNsntry who vsAe their dads
ticket and go by The ruIe III MY ticket vi
none no N after who runs. Now. wieil-
ever Yea meet a man that can sse no Yssi
IN ANY Other candidates but those ut his
own ticket and strictly OF hi. own party,
You caa pat that man down as . Foiilical
crank and oOe who has no real pri,ie in
tbe management u the state in hnh he
lives. We have tAD many Ot these Kind
1t people. hut worst ii all the craaks
that we have to cDatend with IL the ..stay-
At hUase" iOCiv idual. He takes no interea
in primaries. gays bat very little durieg
campaigns and does not 20 To the pills -
election. 1hra bet wesn election days
they cs'ss the NY government is run ard
the men who rua. - such men ought
u have their cise9uuAip taken away. M
they are unfit to BE- cA.I.d ci,izens ii they
can MOI take time to Asip mske the govern
nseDt under which firy live.
A DEMoCkAT DCr INpEfENDENT.