The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-10-16
'lEM0GRATS
ARE GREATLY
Worried
Republican Ways
Do lVot Suit
Them

The Falrnoat 1lornlnr lIefdlsr
throws Z new sort ol iit almost every
day over Republican policies end re-
publican ot doing things Gust
now It seems 70 be worrying iis1il
sick over the scandalous actions Of
the Manning gtsn district voters Ia n-.
sembllng in mass convention and ee
iectfng an ihonored citizen and old sol.
dlef' as a cand idate Tor House OF DeI..
gates. The Republicans of Mannfnt
ton district are about as cap8ble q
running their own business and mt..
ing taeir own selections for omce as
q lew Democratic bssses IN Falrm1nf
are, OF which We hall sly n little
more further on. The statement ns
made this morning that AZ. Jacobs
was at the mass meeting and took hn
active part In the pboceeilngs Thsf
Is another Democratic He. MI Iac6ht
says emphatically that ne has not been
In Mannington for two months. Yon
can't believe what YOU sce IA a Der.
ocrstic paper unless y0il know ils 30.
Now, as to the selection Of Demo.
Gratis. We hear d great deal ahort
boss rtiie among Republicans. but ths
Morning MeddIer never seems Ia
worry about how the Democratic boss
es do things Il didn't seem 10 Won.
~ because at q private mecllnn Of
lust six Democratic bosses at ffn
rt-liouse John Philips was switch.
ed ron his race Tor sheriff 70 county
clerk, the once which Billy Rlaci.
wanted and Billy Black put on d.,
slate Tor circuit clerk. sl5 men drei
this slate and the people had noIhIna
to do but to rstity Il.
Now, the cues ton comes np are mo
OLD bosses stlch as Charlie hlanIey
and aiads Cunningham. aided by tha
newer and lesser lights, Tusca Nor
ris, Wait Gonaway and Scott Love
70 tell all the remaining Democ.ni.
n tle county What Is do and how 10
do i q Have the people iorgotten tha
gonrt. hotise debt and the unnid
check Are they ready 10 turn th.s
sang loose on the public funds as7inl
Y the local Democratic organ insisls
On taking up KenubIican affairs We
shall take pleasure In holding 10 the
other side and showing the people
some I'd the rottenness OF the riiosf
and most corrupt gang Or tr1cketafs
taat ever engineered politics IN any
county We shall point out som.
handsome residences and large huri-
aess buildings erected on public mon-
ey converted to private use.
Why do the Democrats complain so
much OF Uncle John AIillan7 Is Il for
the reason that they see their homes
again shattered because the people
are going to vote foa hifns Uncle John
MILAN, old soldier practical farmes.
lried and true man, VIII pDll heavy
vote and cement Aiannington district
,or the whole ticket Pefhans that IA
why the Dem.crgts are sore.
Very soon Manningtoa district peo.
pie will be classed as pn desirable cit.
lzens" along with the foreign glass
workers. and Others because they re-
fuse to vote for Democrats. Bill Ice
and .Dick MILAN are wasting time
L they think their work In Manning.
ton district viii win any Republican
votes The people want to know
where they stand d the tax iiws and
the prohibition amendment. two cent
Iare and such subjects as these. They
also want 70 know whst they call Tex
trayagance 4 DO they regard six
months school With better nay for
teachers @extfaya yaEapcesv Do they con-
sider money spent ior State Normal
Schools and Miners H6sniials sex.