The newspaper., 1908-05-29


little peace?
Who hit Dan Sullivan is the ques-
tion at Cripple Creek just now In
the fall it will be who hit the Republi-
can machines majority?
Professional political tricksters are
almost always against open orgaDiza-
ton. The old adage that truth loves
the light" is still in force
Have you sent your vote for presi-
dent to the state advisory committee.
Denver? Better tell them what you
want and watch for the result.
NO sensible man will defend re
bates" says Paul Morton. But isn't it
awfully convenient to have some one
high up in authority to defend the re.
batter?
Judge Ben B. Lindsey has returned
to Colorado after a national lecturing
tour and expresses himself much graf
ihed at the evident awakening of con-
science in the Democratic ranks.
Ii it the wonder of the entire state
how il came that the present Supreme
Court rendered one fair political de-,
cision in sustaining Election Commits
sioner Bryant's list of judges in Den
yer. They must have noticed the tide
of public sentiment.
By the way many of the city ana
town elections went, there are 10,
of people in Colorado who will soon he
singing.
How dry | am.
How dry | am.
Nobody knows how dry am"
Ire Democrats just dare President
Roosevelt TO muster twenty-five of his
party congressman for any of his pop
ular recommendations, and the Demo
cratic members viii have them passed
into laws in short order. Now, who is
standing in the way of heaithful legis-
lation?
How about candidates for state and
local Offices this year? Some of the
best guessers in Colorado are figuring,
Democratic victory. Better trot out
some candidate and let's see II they
can stand speed or are spawned. The
PEOPLE are about to inspect Official
timber this year.
The political banquet is distinctly a
Democratic feature. This season num-.
erous counties are adopting this
scheme of good fellowship with
marked success. Around the festive
board political rancor fades and hides
away while umid hope finds nourish-
ment and courage.
As was feared, some of the Demo
cratic press have carried the action OF
the recent meeting OF the state central
committee back home and are spilline
some bile pro and con. 1t is too bad
that the state press can't get their
eyes on the Denver disagreements and
organize their own localities Demo
cratic.
When my time shall come TO die \
do not wish TO rely upon science for
consolation, but upon the expression of
the expression of the twenty third
third Psalm. Everyone should have
faith in himself first, then faith
in humanity. faith in our form of
government and last, but not least.
faith in God."-W. J. Bryan before the
Denver Ministers
Since the first of January seven
railroads. with 6.0OO miles of track.
and an investment Of close to $500
100000 have gone into the hands of
receivers. And nobody has suggested
that the government couldn't run
them. The trouble is that the railroad
men are not content to do that. They
want to float them, and steel rails do
not rest well on water.
Really now. have the people any
kick coming when by their own votes
they elected a Guggenheim legisla-
ture? He paid a princely fortune for
his seat. but the political jobbers got
that and the people are now paying
the bills through trust prices on Il
thousand trust-prices on everything
they use or sell, including the products
OF every Colorado mine.
II Colorado wants Bryan, johnson.
Judge Harman or any other aspirant
FOR the presidency. it as honest fer the
people TO say so right at the precinct
primaries, at the county conventions
and so instruct ut the state convention
To indorse one candidate is no discour-
teSy TO any other The neonlas ,t,siro