The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1908-07-24

the escence OF the act.
This by way of warning
DIVISION IN REPUBLICAN RANKS
The county Republican plainly showed that there
are two reconciabe factions Republican party The line OF
division plainly and there naught of harmony in
method thought between the contendng forces The element that
regards the Republican party moral force
that is an adjunct to the churches that has been the
backbone Republican party and has regarded the party as on
par line with the church Democrats at various times have
appealed this element but always van places the Republican
party political organization and almost dees it This
element while working in this has been the buwar OF
political corruption that has dominant in the Repubc
party Posing the best element of community its partasp
has been so intense that the chief support of rgers
corruponists Two years the Democrats OF Ada county
presented platform line with the principle pans OF the present
Republican PLATFORM but could not get corporal guard OF votes o
the church element that dominates the Republican party OF me
county This element would make the Republican party the ally OF
the church they regard such and all opponents OF m
nart are likewise in their opinion foes all that moral and light
It is narrow 1t that has wrought untold INJURY 10
the American people spang from the great moral force o. e
civil war been the btteres and most lasting rut OF tna con
The forces that controlled convention believe in the prohibition
of the ouor traffic the suppression of the social evil They
regard Republican party the organization that must ~ o
these two objects that all other principles must become secondary
H the old puritan spirit breathing life in the 2ot century
1
f; that controlled doubtful they realize anything OF
the absolute distnctnss principles that divide the party Inc Ic
that t religious control OF their party ana ea ~
d + in e future has yet dawned upon them They are
now nominal members organizato that Will make warfare upon
or traffic the chief of its creed The change mas
ben sudden and easily accounted for by odtme
r nv Democrats who always known that the backbone
The Renbcan party has that socaled moral element nged
with fanaticism that votes the tlcket Sudisi e
of the church !, c,..
The old order will The church faction IS IN the st
m the end The Republican party is now Prombon party o
that and nothing more
N.hon n Clark would make ideal chairman OF the wal
convention He enjoys respect and esteem OF every DEM
~ IN Idaho and while partisan of Senator DuDols Wouu s
one square deal 1t be hoped that his health viii permit
m attendance upon convention and that ne can ACT as
HE presence in the chair would inspire all with confidence ana put
every one upon his good behavior
c. 1obn the labor agtaor always advocated troub-
H. accused by his associates of the Western Federation OF
nTrs f being Pnkerton detective 1t IS not surprising Ol
as been proven than that detectives Joea & m +
and led in incendiay harangues IN order 70 SUI up ~
would result and Federation brought into conflict win
the mine owners
Whole trend is towards Bryan The Herinler county New
WI dependence League deserted Hearstm and declared
s. the Nebrakan It largest county league IN the EMPIRE
state
There should explanation from some one OF 'noe
te for Cuffev from the Idaho delegation at Denver
----
Z Wallace is to be repetition OF Twin Falls the Democracy OF
Idaho NAV as well hang its harp on willow tree
The Citizen and the Commoner one year tor ~ ~
1 two napers should be in the hands OF every loan'
voter