The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-11-01
Republican Candidate For Governor

there was ever any doubt about the election Of W. l. Harding
governor has displed BY developments
which have occurred since republican this fall
The republican ticket whole is made Of the best material
which affords Mr. Harding will suffer by the nholy
warfare which has been made him by his enemies aided by
class people the vctoms Of the conspiracy originally
defeat him. If the Des Moncs Register combine had
conspiracy defeat him for personal there
would have been fight made upon him. and tetstae would not
compelled persecution Of this candidate II the
republican party Crawford county would but stop
and investigate the facts in the they would readily that
Mr. Harding the victim Of wicked and ndeensibe conspiracy
notwithstanding Mr. Meredith, the democratic
candidate is shown to be and has lead spn
throwing into hscampaign campaign fund such cand
expended notwithstanding the evidence
demonstrates that lie has refused to for candidate
democratic ticket regardless of his habits the liquor
ton has failed support the democratic party
platform that his money and his time have been given to build
ing up party opposed temperance that it proved beyond
question that he drinks all kinds and brands Of intoxicating liquors.
that he has been mixed questionable business transactions
Mr. Harding has lived clean personal
e that he commands the respect Of his neghbors sober and
abiding citizen that he is sport but spends
his time night home with his family there certain few
republicans profess high morality who they like the
ord of Mr. Meredith against that OF Mr. Harding and will vote
for Mr. Meredith governor This most extraordinary
dton and the republican who bolts his party this year
to settle explain his neshbors why he
adopts this There republicans i'll Iowa today
whose personal been cean whose domestic lives
have models who have abused themselves by the of
liquors. who will tell you that they will vote for Mr. Meredith this
year because he stands for temperance The democratic party OF
Iowa has from the beginning been until this campaign
and Mr. Meredith has been OF the of the party and his
money and his time have been promotion OF the welfare
Of the party But it became evident than ago that
sweeping the country and that Iowa
the 1t then that the democratic party began
about for campaign and few Of its
in
meeting the leaders Of party called Des Mones
party called Des Mones decide upon policy for
eccting governor 1T known that Mr. Meredith had
barrel and his leadership appreciated He said at
meeting that he could select the issue and OF
candidates for Office that he would become
candidate of the party governor He said that if he he
wanted take advantage the temperance sentiment which had
grown the and that issue he thought the democratic
party could e told that long democratic hopes
hatterig the which the party had previously
that he could have his about and could die
the platform and the other candidates which he sought to
This decision his part made account OF
princpe promote temperance but simply for political
party has reformed but itas simply readjusted itself to
dons order take advantage of situation which believes
will land it into power. ~ +...r t-t
The other candidates the republican ticket have
fight upon them and will the party vote and is predicted
that safe majority will be by the full republican ticket