The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-27
LOCAL REPUBLICANS
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no third party launched by Mr.. Roose-
velt Had the colonel remained at
/ oyster Bay instead OF going to Chi
cago, he would have run a better race.
What chances he had OF winning he
ruined by his actions at the Con
gress"
DR. John l.. Dickey-'T am the
original anti-Roosevelt man. op-
posed the colonel when he first ran
for the presidency. and l most Ger.
tainly was opposed TO him when he
was after third term. am a Re
publican and like the majority will be
regular and support President Taft.
] was at Chicago when the nomination
was made. and. OF course. feel highly
elated. In my opinion, Mr.. Taft viii
carry West Virginia by eight thousand
majority or more. and will sweep the
country no matter who the Democrats
name az baltimore this week"
/ Or. Jepson-'The administration OF
! President Taft merits a second term
and he will be reelected by an over
whelming majority in my opinion.
Like other Republicans. am opposed
to any third party. Never in the his.
tory OF the country has there been a
candidate sent 70 the presidential
chair for third term. and the lesson
set us by our forefathers in this re.
spect should he observed"
! Sheriff William Clemens
course ! was always Taft SIM
porter. because I think the President
Is entitled TO a second term. His ad.
ministration has been one that re-
meets credit on the Republican party
and he Is Justly entitled To a reeIec-
ton. Had Mr.. Roosevelt been noni.
mated at the Chicago convention. how.
ever. would have supported him In
/ november. and I think the larp.
majority OF the Republicans in this
city and West Virginia would have
done the same thing We should all
now be for the nominee. I am most
certainly opposed 10 any third party
: Ihird parties never have been a suc.
cess. and the government has aIwavs
been ruled by the two great parties
the Republican and Democratic"
El"ood Horkheimer-'T do not "a.
vor a third party. and think tina.
President Taft will be reelected nv
a large majority. He IS entitled 10
a second term. do not think ,ba.
Roosevelt IS sincere IN his bolt faIl, q"
J. W. Sanders-"Why. Of course Z
am opposed 10 third party am
regular and will support Mr.. Taft ana
the ticket at the November election
ilt Colonel Roosevelt had been NOM
mated at the regular convention I
would have supported him
.,,ti' Auditor o. % Geigsr-"r don't
Sl'"N mprh Of tais Third parry propos-
. lu.. aud am ~ the opinion that it wont
amount Co much. Many Fs1rr.rfa...s
who were for Roosevelt will nos f,rt
a. new party. FOR they are too gaoI
would mean The destruction " tae q
g.. C....ry j.. W. Brown. % tie Board Of
'uF'l Tie Third party don't ncr.HI
o. me. think 10 has gone about Ia. f4-
hr % Wtl ever "a. 10 has shot Ifs v...I.
l.r'sar secretary ~ the county
re any mird party fSr tei sirr,. r. ...
-.H hat I don't shrink any HeplHf.rt-f
.I Desert f.. fnE. fH ln.u 70 If was
,.-atrd in "a spirit ~ The soreness NJ ar.
feat ard 81 already dying a natural
o. Walker Pets-son-.aI have been ..
Ire long Republican aud most certainly
support Precedent TAFT ana think I.4
a.flnNI9l ration merits Uie reelection
,,'' 'I,.l'a pr ne. %. viii be reelected
james 'lmmIIa Ttfts nomination
Hil not -Irpri.a me always contend.
l'u 9th "a second term flr fra f..tr
ful services fa hsH performed N....-.
Guy arm orpnFri tn tHia rIrI lar,r
.nl 90 not put much stock il De- Q Gr.
.r me FIELD boo NYsrrurar
- senate Robert Hazieft-. President
.flher election I1 mF fp.rI1u rFtra
".I DO fH triri party fr mr nr.r..r.
3 % .Hrf. d. i1" majority ~ t.a Is..
".I Do reg lIarH ard 0.m.
d.. believe Chat tfr THff VIII rr.lI.a