The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-02-03
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party vas bSti{ied and for this il has mo-
rsbe le.se r4grst.s We do now telieve .,
~e aiwrys ~in that the launching Of tn.
praEressiye. .psEty has not he~n in VAN
but that il has served well in bringins
about new en Of clearer, better snc
more just government in this gloriou,
connnaah wealth.
81 eorSrf she thross OF political pro~ti
svtioH thst eh>sarserizs~i the piratics
'eaensQt.s fsN Hslf; constituted bossss. whs
ontrolIed the Chicago Republican con
sentioh that ren ,i,fnuted President Taft
the fulgr0piye tnrty with it, clean bi
health, and -ils inspiring leadershiI
'wett the, n3tion ike one great Hame-s
dAme Of protrst II was against those wh.
nsd Inverted the will Of the grea,
aHsssss d.tespubiie~n voters Of the nation
! The end hes ,juseified the means and
Sere the whole yituation 70 lie repeated
the Citizen would be glad to Join sgsin
With all 'the same earnestness that il ha,
'toes, R,desn4gsrsting that the day ha,
l.A-fA i9 Amssics9; history. when th
people can be expected to follow blindly
|ih'the tfs7f biszs'i'by corrupt poi,tica
IesdeSafp. - !-.'''~ ..s
.A;k ,enssi le~sn hls,t~en tsught-an in
Fspirias y -A,tl ~ psffiotism and political
i,.D,,s's,szI for our r-st-rity. Not nee
y-ssry t<.sns- Il involved the Republican
patty Is tfifiss iife 0h the other. hand !.
rehsrS he 1fiek+ity and in.t-rendens,
iut~ HsfntiIsAn 'soters of the nsiia
lhst ~ that parry. there could be n.
unifiisfy thr,fiing III tile desires of III.
irest i,is rity without All a.,rouuling.
--1Ass- -cttren. belsesrs that there car
aeySg be.a -rp-Si4a-in the Republican
party oi the n'ethais of tho Chirago es- =
tehri"h: The 'essas-s leading ap to th.
Asss IA sais. ip'st - the party rresd. ns.
Aosasssiiss d.~xssf. II w.s q irevcsr
sasnss msfh Us. .u.s principles. Whs,
.l.PL5,.rd {. tLe. i:~publhan party il
1872 l. v hat 1,dst happen lo any politi-
"A party whtfe iassci.ine domiriation OF
'sssrs'sssA kan 10 sh< 4<opl~ The Kepub-
',c<r. party .in xe;f y ,rvinia rssAehed this
'riss- in l.s's, but recovered III tune Q.
se';r,cci4ssI oh s,h-tion day.
. Tie cssss-est of thas tevoluion no longer
exssA sIaxi ReppbIican National Cels-
t1,ttsf hs. rhoIly spErendere'i shs power
1hst rpfde these abuses possible The
methods have been and are b~ing reform.
ID rs rsfidffy ss possible. The methods
have bs<n Shown disposition To give th.
sosers .,sy.s5y Z rsisyaard to psoseet the
enupenus 2t The majority. -
The Ciiizen is opposed To minority rule
Is We have st'the present day in the ma
ZION. 'j. e. -. ..ts
va ssslizs thst.tt, continuation Of the
rroer~ss'ss. Psrty =. . separate party can
mean only the trinmph OF Democratis
psifreiPtes,zsf'the continuance Of mi
nority rnfeb j., --.J - =. -
in the majns the principles os the Re
: atljerP PEBfy,. and the Progres-sye arr
ienticsl. Standing back Of thrse prin-
spies - progrss6veIy prsctice.i by tie
iiepyblicsn party are fifty years Il the
,restest'prosperity ever before experienc-
"-Dy ossy coauUt
Them are st4gAfs IN. the lives Of all oi
s-in our business, and in our religious
ife, and in our beliefs on every subject.
tnst ,w7. mus .scyept cOmpromi-e. We
'hould realize then that honest compro
lshss inosh pol<ieAt dealings is. necessary
s9d especially -. when any other course
AN only fssrift in complete defeat Of the
tepdsuentsis snrinc,pt- Of governments a.
TO which there is no division. tetween the
RepubHcsu and Progressive pAths.
1here are some political leasier- Of
.'curst. Who would not hesitate u make
s.tfse Progressive party tod for their
lfrsoDsi sggrandizement and the pro-
otion Of selfish interests. The CITIZEN
<ou'd bsik N giying IT. aid o. the pro-
DOtion u .soch = scherne in the -tst4. di--
trict or county and u believes tsat An
smslgsnnstion % tie two parties should
nov 10 bsosssst shout
y n principle the Republican and a..
Progressive parties are identical. or .o ss
I~sst IN the man, Whist further. nlvspt-
ses,i.n t~ gained by the g~rr%su.iion oi
10th a. ~rpsrste orgsnization-y
IL the Progressive party hs- -ervei u.
purpo-e has resulted in the reforms
sougbt4shy y scontinsz,ps sEhsIlitast or
xsnizstion? Will il continuance ~ sneh
NOT inure TO the teneft of tlse I~mo~rst-
v party7
IL the situation not pretty much like a
houSe divided against it-slf?
political party 10 formed cor a pur-
po-e. The Republican party by Keeping
tep with modern progress bids fair not
to perish from the earth. Its motive n
to perpetnsse tbese same principles ~hici,
have t-en tired and proved corres. The
Progressive party hiss served 10 ,arps~,
has c'esns-i the Republican party OF
u scarlet spots.
Would not amaleamation now be The
sa(er and sansr oours>7 :. ~ :