The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-01

ed democrat and peoples iudepcnd.
emit might be mislcd and vote for
this fake Cleveland Harmon.Carlislc-
Olncy-MOrtOu ticket that was also la.
hcled "dcmUrrat." And they did fool
some. The returns show that about
five thOusaun men voted this bogus
ticket NnG this was in a year when
the democrats, populists and silver
republicans were straining every
nerve to carry the state, not only
against the republicans, but against
such a supply of money for political
purposes rs Nebraska had never
known before. Subsequent investiga-
tion by the legislature Of 1897 show.
ed that in Douglas county alone, the
forces trying to defeat Bryan had
spent $30,0uO. They did not end
there They still wanted to make
trouble for those who were trying to
secure reform laws for Nebraska In
1897 they nominated another ticket,
and event went so far as to put Mr..
Morton himself on 1t as a candidate
for regent. But their vote was only
nominal The people had finally dis
covered the game. Their vote was so
small in fact that they did not have
,,at ,,,,,,, ,I'a ,iaI,at -, tS0e CO thoro,
81 "' ,,,o ,.,,,.o dooa Nth ,baM, ~,
go,,,r,to LorrossinC rnIi,icaI orgon'
i2ation Troso same man ore etiII in
tho o,rrc ,rbov oro tho nowor no.
hind IIarro,. in Nehroeko Tbov do
mot r,,t tb,ncniyoe to tbn front &c
tbo officors of arv orgouigotion Tbov
nrarer to hoya their organizntion Off.
rerod he mon who woro rooular brt
who nov. ytond roodv to odont tho
Wow NJ tbo., who hetrovcd the ticket
and rouobt if IN tic death i'm 1900 And
tbe Nnbroska agents of tho nIundnr-
burd will he furnished With "sinewe
or war" I'm ruhlisb and circulate Iitnr-
.ture to convince Nabrael,o demo.
rats that his railroad nolitician and
member or CInyolnnd's faitLIoss cohi.
NET l. worthy of the sunnort of nro.
pressiya democrats WHY should tho
democrats oc Nebraska who have heen
on Tho firira limo FOR rroarossivo
democracy during all those voars now
Josort and on oI,or to tro roactior,
orieeo Tbn orgumont is made that
Harmon cor corrv eor,o ooetorn
states Rut can hop vo woro told
tI,o same tbing whom porI,o,. ,,,as,
pnD,inotal N 1u0i Dorlynr haJ pnr-
ried New York nv 60 OOO in state
election He carried II bacousa tbn
republicans wore divided inst the
same as Harmon hos carried Ohio
bacouse tho renuhIicane arc divided
IN local ofr,irc Rut whom II came
IN tho national eInction in 1oO4 re.
nuhIicons foroot thoir local difference.
&c iust &c tIoy will forget tham tbis
roor ord M porl,or Voc defaoted in
Nou, Vorl, Ly en- LARGO majority that
bie fr;onds ,,o,,or rofor 70 u event
~ whisror In NohrosIo orr on.
1.-Two s+ota tiol,o+ ord orr conorossiop-
~ .iaI,,. ,,.,ra ru,toIr,iroII, dofoo+
g" "a W. ala 49, otaat - a;nnIa r,o,,,,or
~ otnt, sato W. oioot,d h,,+
i.f,,i =, 49," l,,a M d.,
a.ia ,a,..,. ,,'a, ioft ,,,roo1, o,,d
49,. .s'''o m"' ~ ,,o,. fo .,,a rn,,,h,i
we ,'.;, ' ~ D. i'' ,m IS
, ,6no WI ,N t a., "iait
Two ~. " "a. n"pPel''u -, Iii
%So wy 20 - ~
nappo" M, rs ,.ss ~, ~
w, ",l, ~. ~ !i, ~
'h"' 'uc we , .lo' I'M" , WI
''. .I'' I -, ..,,,,,,5,,,,,,
80, 800
III 'He '"I' elE''. wears
cleveland aunllilS'ra'ioh mas new
er peeh ON 'Fiai Delore the american
Eeop!e except III lH't ana III that year
me ueiL'oCIIiic conSresS'oiai TICKET
received inc worst deieaC IN ltS ell
'ire history mere mas never pee'i
anything TO compare TO 1t either pc
loIe OF since. III an the ehIlre Lerrl-
TORY from tne rocky coast OF Maine
10 sunny 'ailorhia' ana from tne "a
hadlan boundary TO Mason ana DIX
ON me the democrats ana not elect
a single governor. Even Missouri ana
west Virginia went repuDllcah' ana
IeAas' -"O'uoo majority, was reuuceu
TO beSSarIN 4ouoo. Nhlle III Norm
Carollha communion or fepuDh-
cans ana poPullstS defeated the Demo
Gratis by oo'ooV. Inc next year Ken
lucky ana maryland swept INTO tne
IePupllCa'' 'ol'liiu' Anu SucH Was
the conait'on OF the democratic party
Wheh 'ieItIahd' harmon o!heE 'ar-
use ana morton got thro"Sh win 1t:
owing TO the complete DOMINATION OF
the tlohleu interests over the finances
ana business OF the country owing
10 the Scar'NE Oh money, o"'nS 10
the uhrestralhed power OF the nloheEeu
| classes uhoeF 'lenelahu' tue property
OF cl'lIehS WAS iorScioSe" on po'"
| city ana country anu III" people uFIN'