The Boise citizen., 1910-04-01
Republican Reverses
Nashville Appeal. }


Republican newspapers trying themselves that
the election Raw Material Fourteenth congressional
district Of Massachusetts, does not indicate which the wind
blows The fact that thousand Republicans fifteen months
changed their Democratic candidate rather indicates that
the wind is blowing pretty strong
The days offer interesting study Democratic lead
They have brought rich fruits with them In Washington
publican leaders.
Speaker Cannon has been reduced the rank private
the house of representatives.
Clifford Pncho has been for by exPresiden Roosevelt
for special conference.
Payne tariff law Senator Lodge has been compelled
stump the Fourteenth congressional district of Massachusetts
defend F. s. Buchanan the Brocon editor who de
feaed by Eugene Foss on Tuesday
The Republicans Indiana split that they could
adopt platform IN the indianapolis district
Republicans defeated in nearly every municipal election
through New York and New England
Republicans the senatorial election in the
rockribbed district of Springfield, Mass
Republicans Overwhelmingly defeated in the Fourteenth
congressional district of Massachusetts.
This is schedule of what has happened to the Republican in
terests within ten days.
1t shows to the mind of every ing way wind
blows The Canadian tariff question have had something do
election of Congressman Foss but the tariff the issue OF
his campaign tariff the which brought defeat
the Republicans in the municipal elections throughout New York
1t was the tariff living which carried the DeAmond
district Missouri for Democracy 1t was the tariff which brought
about the against Cannonism.
Republican papers may gain comfort from their
the seevdnt fact stands Eugene Foss hes defeated
his political opponent for congress tariff platform with Presi
dent Taft defending Providence day before election
Senator Lodge making speeches throughout the district The
Evening Post commenting this incident has the
THE astounding Democratic victory the election of
Congressman Lowering of the Fourteenth Mass
President Taft realize how the
country feels about the PayneAdrch tariff Rarely the meaning
an election clearly the face of the returns Ten
thousand the Republican ticket voted yester
dav year for the Democratic candidate More
their ballots for who only recently de-
Republican party because he could not stand the tariff m
qu Foss made his campaign the tariff and the high cost
his district understand his attitude
that the lack of popularity OF his opponent had any
thing do Mr. Lowering obtane din 1905 ma
ory of 1880 such yesterday obviously due solely
deepseaed popular dissatisfaction with the present administration
in Washington go back 1890 to find parallels to It,
Even would be difficult do for this particular district
never before elected congress The handwriting
the walls. ~ =
This becomes still palmer studies the district The Four
teenh stretches south the edge of Cape Cod 1t includes
three important manufacturing cities Tauon Bocton the home OF
the Ateboro famed for its Jevery manufactures
Within its confines number of smaller from which COM
mers travel daily while many resident who live
Boston maintain their voting residences IN such nome
towns as Sctae Duxbuy Plymouth and Norwel In addtron this
stretches of farming lands would be I'M
possible to find anywhere of diversified character
life But farmers and anuact
urers small orekeeper metropolitan business men and sno ac
orv epoves alike throwing off with equal ease the trado
of party with which have voted all their lives Stlae Tor
Buchanan 2 III 1905 Lowering received
PA and Democratic candidate r. In Norwe IN 1905 there
we're but 16 Democratic 47 Republicans yesterday only 40
Republicans voted Tor their party nat Coud DC eo"ie ~
more convincing?
IF there are any douters what this means we would re-
call TO them Democratic landslide in the late Congressman De
district and refer them the fresh reports TINS
local elections throughout New
York State No wonder Taft feels that Democratic house
inevitable As appears today nothing but the Democrats en
selves can prevent political overt1rn