The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1907-10-30

UotioHdI PoiltiCS, 10 lfiIiuCHSC
that Democrats cannot ignore.
II your state were to cast it's
vote for the Republican party
yoI would find that all over the
nation it would be heraIoed as
tie beginning Of Republican
victory in the nation; while il
i, ycIr state you do as they
cid in Oklahoma, it will be her
aided 7croad as the first gun
to lie fired in the celebration OF
great rations, victory.
Out in Oklahoma th"v rolled up a
majority of ns ariy i00.0oG in favor OF
q constitution written by consti,1-
t.onal convention that was ninc-tent--s
/ emCcra.i Nine-tCn,hs is pretty
{ I'd ratio. and We cannot ask much
rye; for our dollars, whether sold
or silver, have about ten per cC't
alloy and piIe-tCnths pure is cons d.
e"cd very fair ratio even in money.
ana ont in Oklahoma they hid a con.
g utioaal convention that was nine.
t.uths ,lre and il wrote co1s;itu-
ton t.&t was 50 good that a! the
Democrats voted for It and lar-c
per cent of the Republicans. ana the
victory in Oklahoma 9ivcs us NOT only
that Indication Of tho trend o. public
sentiment but il ewes rs 40 Demo
cratic senators and five Democratic
moH1,I, Of congress. and / am down
uer. tooouse ! want YOU TO give en-
c..ra4rment to the Democrats Of this
s;a.. W.u are hgh,n- for better gov
eminent and by Your election this
"a you will NOT only determine your
s.a.e officers and pat either the Dem
coratic ticket. with Judge Hager at
the head. or Republican ticket in
on-e here but You will also elect a
Cu,ed States senator and that sen
a.ur will hold for six years. He viii
Lall through the next administration
AID two years into the administra-
liyU succeeds it.
We need Democratic senators
n the next adm nstrstion, for
the United States senate is the
weak point today in this gov
crnment. They have so many
representatives. there of corpor-
tie wealth that we need in tho
United States senate Demo.
Gratis to the core, who. like Gov
trncr Beckhan, will stand for
the rights Of the people, and
tough | live in Nebraska, | am
irIer- tied in the senator elect.
e. from kentucky. for before we
can secure any remedial relief
in any direction OF national
character il must pass through
too United States senate.
No relief of a national character
needed by the people Of Nebraska can
be secured until it goes through the
senate. and therefore the farms Of
my state are interested. like the pep
pie Of your state. in having senators
there who will listen to the voice IF
the common people and not receiT"
their instructions from the Fl ~
trusts and The railroad systems Of the
country.
Ana now. my friends. let me give
Won ,op!" reasons why Democra 5
esrgd ,gEe courage at the situation
which now presents itself. think
,a. 40 one in this country has en-
i.~,d himself more than ! have dur-
NIX The last two years. For now
some hing IKE seventeen years have
len laborilg in behalf of certain re-
forms. and those reforms are doarer
70 me than anything else of a pOiti-
cal nature that my country can give.
have watched the growth Of these
reforms as DAY by day they have de-
veloped, and just as the farmer goes
ont and rejoices in the growth and
development of the crop on his farm
| lave watched with delight the
growth and development Of these re-
forms. and in the las; two years | have
seen these reforms indicated. not
only by eve nts. but even by the con
fessions of Republicans; and these
reforms have at last grown so strong
that they have compelled a Republic
can presid mt to acknowledge the
need of several other reforms fol
which we have been contending. and
Others will compel the acknowledg
meDt Of Republicans before long.
Let me give you four OF these re'
forlls thai have become SO strong