The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-08-15
DISPOSITION TO
GET TOGETHER
BEING DISPLAYED BY REPUBLl-
CANS AND PROGRESSiVES
OF West virsinia-indieations Point
to But One Candidate for
Congress IN First.
tav CHARLES BROOKS SMITH,

WASHINGTON. u. C.. Aug. l4-Out
of the First Nest Virginia Congress
slonal district complication. native
sons OF that good State here say that
they behold silver Innings in the clouds
upon the political horizon. II Is a SIT
uation that they believe Will work
itself out satisfactorily In time. ana
that tho hope ~ the Democratic party
To retain control Of that district by
preventing tho Republicans and IN"
Progressiyes from getting together and
unitedly. supporting one candidate.
will be blasted
Support il given their optimistic be
lief BY a movement that Is going on
In various parts % the country 10 get
together" two notable examples OF
which are furnished by the Two wings
OF the Republican party IN Maryland
and In Illinois. In the former state,
when the two factions got right down
in a buslnessiike way. inspired by an
earnest purpose 10 ascertain just what
differences existed between them. II
any and TO compose those differences
and 70 unite and work in unison. they
found out that there was practically
no differences between them. certain
l. none existed so far as vital eco
nomic principle vas concerned one
element found the other as s;aunch !u
support OF the cardinal tcnets o. the
Republican party as the other. and
both Just about as progressive a. eth
or desired 10 60. IL was found mat
they had merely d.yerged on per
sonality. not a principle. and the cause
for that split 10 longer existed. az
least not this year so great strides
were taken 20 get together. and hnal
Ha..vs a. ~.
zation IS about 20 be effected On the
platform unanimously adopted-pro-
gressive enough To suit the most ad-
vanced party intelligence both Gle
ments Of the party stand IN happy ac-
cord. and the only sensible Thing that
could be done in Maryland to giye the
opponents ~ Democracy a chance 90
Win was done Had such good sense
JAILED 20 dominat" the situation there.
it would have been criminal reckless
ness and personal sc'h hneS- carried
20 suicidal stage. 1870. j. diia' fail
Same IN Illinois.
Virtually the same situation 'N'5fS
in ILLINOIS. 60 Ear ~ strong. pa'r!-|
otto sentiment 20 Ret tor' thor Us con
cerned The plan f. stili 80 an ON
byrotlc state. Jgt 70 % being carefully
thought out by men. representing both
elements. who are ruled hy high
purpose and not dominat"y bv person
Al motives There. zoo. no vital dit-|
ferencss exist. and Representative
Briftsn and Ecprescnfive HIuebaugh.
the former repre4enf.rr 90" regulars
and the latter The prOEr. l-iy.. element
are holding out the olive branch fo|
4 .l other. and prophcsizing ultimate
coalition Of the Two prty faction
The PARTICULAR a. fhr together
plan have not bee Do DEFINITELY decided
on. but on" ~ -tr rraIr 'lilr- irso.
red Ia tho compost 900 and adoption
IA platform tha' V..l h" on fr. with
The foundation prracHu"rf- a. fha lin
publican party and up'c daf" ana pro
greselss enough 90 -8f.afr sfa~sb body
A United states SeLa'or-i.p De- 90.
hrst prize o. stake ln Illinois and fs.
insp'rai'0 of 'i" present harmony
u0vemen'
VIII Ct Tos,tse-
West NirEir.ara .s" .r f.r.. tru.
eases. and ln uui Other illustrations
such ss furnished ZOO Softh Dakota.
u reEampl'. That ft" eorIfffll rn-
Operative and r"tabtH'atn. qualities
Tor which ffr ltspuil can raftt pa.
frer bren rrraartefI7ed a-. no. o.,
tine. b1t sNl exist ana Gro euerer'
Die ~ being hfouFff into carl. arf
elective DfflilaHGr ff .a e. .rt .Ir.
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plII aWren fic country d.. autumn
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