The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-08-17
IOWA PRESS COMMENT,

I
IOWA PRESS COMMENT.
The Charles City Press says it looks
like the Republicans of Iowa would
have to choose between President Taft
and Senators Cummins
| The Burlington Gazette hopes that
/ Senator Cummins will postpone his
/ war until after the thermometer
| finishes its high jinks.
The next campaign in Iowa is going
! to be one of the warmest the state has
seen for many years. else We miss our
guess, says the Charles City Intelli-
/ gencer.
4 III hot weather makes bumper corn
the Indian maize must have been hit
i ting up an awful gait the past two
weeks says the Mason City Globe
( Gazette
The Mckinley bill was bad enough;
the Dingley bill was even worse, but
this last rascally robbery is worse
than all the rest" declares the Manson
Democrat.
1T is in every way appropriate,
says the Burlington Hawk-Eye. that
Des Moines and Fort Dodge welcomed
Senators Cummins and Dolliyer upon
their homecoming"
There is one think we are glad Of
and that is that Senator Crawford, of
South Dakota walked up like any Re
publican should and voted for the con-
ference report" says the Arlington
News.
The DEBORAH Republican says the
unity of sentiment exhibited by Iowa's
two senators in opinions on the tariff
problem is a matter each and every
Iowan who desires peace in politics
may rejoice over.
The nomination of any other except
Hubbard in this district" concludes
the Onawa Democrat. is to turn tai
: TO the stand taken by the Iowa pro
i gressives n the senate and house or
the tariff question
y I'VE may be wrong in our estiLnat,
i of what constitutes Republican,
j says the Indianola Herald. but some
9 how we feel that Senator Dolliver ha'
: most cruelty betrayed his party, III
$ friends and his state
s THE political managers will no
e have to build two platforms when TIL
If Iowa senators happen TO be in town.
e says the Davenport Democrat. -
e year ago one stage was not larg
e enough; but now an ordinary DIR
D goods box will answer the purpose
% The Cedar Rapids Republican is c
'r the opinion that the Republicans c
8 Iowa are not going TO separate then
selves from the national organizatio
of their party, including the nations
administration, simply because IN
IN men in Iowa have seen fit. largely &c
or personal advertising. TO bolt the part
is in the United States senate.
I'd
o. The Esterville indicator ana Repul
Ia lican asserts that Iowa will stand
e. the Republican party, Notwithstanding
is the vote of the Iowa senator's "Ther
" never was time" continues til
Sc Estaerville paper, when the low
farmers had less reason to object
az the administration than they now hav
y. and it will take more than two politici
" fakirs to make them think differently
OF
ne that Speaker Cannon. ii worthy of b
1y ing hated, ought to be hated at Da
x. Vile Where man has lived fifi
years ne ought to be pretty We
&c. known. says the Capital. But n
he thing has been sent out from Danvil
ng nicating bitttr feeling toward spea
TO er Cannon where he resides"
nd The Waverly Democrat, discussir
to the course Ct the Iowa congressmt
with respect to the tariff bill. say
or Senator Cummins stayed put, whit
nd is more than he ever did in Iowa. II
* hottest tariff reformer that ever can
bv down the pike from January till Jun
.or it bad always been his habit to ca
no. up on his assaults against the citad
he of protection at convention time, al
:, at other times. when votes we're nee
., ed from his own party. But this tir
~ he screwed himself up TO his be
:, clautauqua professions and stay
aii screwed 10 the very last"
en-
Snap Shots.
Do Sioux City Journal: A bad egg