A FEW OF THE DEMOCRATS, POPULISTS AMD SILVER W.M. Stewart, Nevada, l). S. Senator. McKinley promises the better admin istration. Bryan preached treason in encouraging the Filipinos to resist. Lee Mantle, Butte, Montana, ex-U. S. Senator. Bryan would degrade the American flag. Qeorge Hoadly, New York, N. Y., ex-Oovernor of Ohio. McKinley Is a bet ter man than Bryan ever can be. James H. Eckels, Comptroller of Currency under President Cleveland. Afraid of free silver and against Bryanism. W. D. Bynum, ex-Congressman and Democrat. Indiana. Pavers sound money and scouts the idea of “Imperialism.” Col. Oliver C. Sabin, formerly secretary of the Silver Knights of America. The present money standard has proved the best. Free trade means pauperism. Is an expansionist.” BRYAN REPUDIATED BY THE VOTERS OF HIS OWN STATE Dr. George L. Miller, founder of the Omaha Herald. Bryan unsafe. Judge Eleazer Wakeley, the leader of the Omaha bar. Because Bryan Is mistaken about the Phil ippines. William A. Paxton of Nebraska, who twice assisted Bryan’s election to Congress. Silver. Thomas B. McPherson, President of the Omaha Cattle Loan Co. and cashier of the Union Stock Yards National Bank. Bryan's election would cau'e a panic. Euclid Martin, of Omaha, for years a leader of the Democratic party, formerly Chairman of the Democratic State Committee and Postmaster of Omaha under Cleve land. Favors the present stable currency. Edward Rllgy, of Omaha, party wheelhorse. Bryan’s failure as a prophet, and prosperity. F. B. Lawrence, President of the Lawrence Shot and Lead Co., Ne braska, has voted Democratic since 1864. Wants stable currency. E. Wyman, Shelton, Neb., Popu list member of Legislature. Will not fuse with the Democrats. George E. Pritchett, Nebraska, a lifelong Democrat. Money issue. B. T. Farnsworth, formerly Dem ocratic city attorney of South Oma ha, Neb. Because Bryan has been giving aid to the Filipinos. Judge W. D. McHugh, leading at torney, Omaha. Bryan's failure as a prophet. Warren Snltzler, Nebraska, nom inee of the Gold Democrats In 1897 for Supreme Court Justice. General principles. Charles W. Lyman, President of the Commercial National Bank, Omaha. Always been a Democrat Is against radicalism as represented by Bryan. William F. Wappich, resigned from Douglass County (Neb.) Dem ocratic Council because he could not endorse, the Kansas City platform. Democratic party Is populistic. W. L. May, ex-8tate Fish Com missioner of Nebraska. Voted for Palmer and Buckner In 1896. Sil ver. Lee W. Spratren, Omaha, promi nent worker In the Democratic ranks. Silver. E. L. Stone, of Dewey & Stpne, furniture dealers, Omaha. Prosper ity and believes In letting well enough alone. William M. Bushman, leading warehouseman, Omaha. T* osper lty. Dr. George Tllden, Omaha. Dem ocratic worker for many years. Sil ver and the Philippine question. Henry W. Yates, President Ne braska National Bank. Many years a Democratic worker. Believes In letting well enough alone. Dr. H. Chambers, Fremont, Neb. Active supporter of Bryan in 1896. Bryan's predictions In 1896 came untrue. N. J. Pascoe, Dodge County, Ne braska. For twenty-five years a Democrat Expansion and sound money. JuIIub Beckman, Fremont, Ne braska, a leading business man. Bryan unsafe. Is satisfied with present prosperity. Dr. John T. Pottoc, formerly a mem ber of the Illinois Legislature. George W. Jones, Lawrenceville, 111., formerly Bherlff of Crawford County and a leading Democrat Believes in expansion. The administration has proved its competency In handling all questions. Judge W. C. Duncan, of Columbus, Ohio. Cannot support the principles of Popocracy, and is for expansion. Judge N. B. Hyatt, Webster City, Iowa. Bound money and expansion. Jas. B. Miller, a life-long Democrat and business man of Mt. Carroll, 111., after reading the statement signed by Wm. T. Baker of Chicago announcing his intention to vote for President Mc Kinley this year, said: ‘‘The senti ments of Mr. Baker are mine exactly. I could not express them in clearer or more forcible language. I shall vote for McKinley.” James S. Evans, southern Democrat, now of Chicago. Democratic party is hypocritical in talking about consent of the governed in the Philippines after forcing white supremacy in the South. General Walter S, Turnbull, a San Francisco capitalist. Horace G. Platt of San Francisco, CaL, a prominent lawyer. J. W. Oates, brother of Governor Oates of Georgia, of Santa Rosa, Cal. Formerly Democratic candidate for State Senator. Oeorge W. Baker, a leading San Francisco lawyer. Mr. Baker handled all the funds of the Silver Republicans In San Francisco and all California In 1896. William D. English of San Fran cisco, Cal., formerly chairman of the Democratic State Committee and State Harbor Commissioner. Brother of ex Congressman Warren D. English. Colonel C. H. Maddux of San Fran cisco, formerly State Senator. Robert Y. Hayne, a member of the San Francisco bar, Crittenden Thornton of San Fran cisco, the lawyer. Russell Heath, an influential farmer in Santa Barbara, Cal. E. F. Bcrward of Fresno, Cal., the banker. James A. Leisen of Menominee, Mich., formerly Democratic State Sen ator. E. J. Pemberthy, formerly Demo cratic Postmaster of Houghton, Mich. W. C. Dewitt, for many years cor poration counsel of Brooklyn. L. J. Williams, president of the West Virginia Bar Association. J. Hervey Cook of Flshkill-on-the Hudson, N. Y. John H. Scheldt, the Brooklyn banker. John W. Cummings of Fall River. Mass., the prominent lawyer and Gold Democrat, ex-mayor of Fall River. J. H. Thomas, Annapolis, Md., ex collector of the port. Opposed to 16 to 1. Adolph Hirsch, of Heller Hlrsch & Co., New York. Sound money. L. C. Mead, Fresno, Cal., ex-mem ber of Legislature. Democrats at Kansas City were cowardly on silver. S. M. Large, Athens, 111., ex-member Legislature. McKinley has given good administration. William Bourner, Vandalia, 111., farmer. Cannot swallow the Kansas City platform. O. Van Hoorebecke, Carlyle, III., ex Unlted States District Attorney. Im perialism Is a bugaboo and dislikes 1« to L James Rice, Denver, Colo., ex-Secre tary of State. Free silver has proved to be a mistake. E. E. Andersen. New York City, cot ton broker. Democrats cannot assume responsibility for Bryan. William C. Webster, prominent at torney, Nokomls, 111., and life-long Democrat. Believes In continuing prosperity. Lloyd Jackson, Baltimore, Md„ Bry an's manager In '9ti. Kansas City plat form is un-American on expansion. W. F. Ritter, Jersey City, Demo cratic Alderman. In faver of holding the Philippines. Lyman Henry, Ouray, Colo., Chair man Populist Committee. Four years have shown the Republicans were right J. M. Dill, Belleville, 111., Judge Cir cuit Court The Republican party was proven right in 'H. Jacob Stern. Erie, N. Y„ Surrogate 1 of Erie County. **! am what Bryan ealla an imperialist." Fred I mirier. Puna. III., Preeideut Altgetd Club in he Favor* expansion and Opposes tree silver. C, II Hopkins, Renville, Minn Isading farmer and Populist. Th* gold standard has proved to he right ‘ Jack Ms ' t-.rd H 1>, Ur*, wool grower SI Kin «y * kdminiair * lion has helped tam er*. Henry Kellar. Hauit Center. Minn , •tale Senator |* at, expansionist and sound i«« n*y man U It Perkin* Mine, spoil*, Minn St Aulh-ny x*t* xu 11, g;<>ea tired of Bryan Ism Timothy Coakiey Boat ,u Mas* , lawyer and free * r m* ?»«y la the t teve land admlaietratK. G. A. Koerner, Belleville, 111. Sliver. Phil M. Oundlaeh, Oundl&ch Drill Works, East 8L Louis, 111. Bryan has disrupted the party. Adam Ouentz, ex-Presldent Western Brewery, East St. Louts, 111. Barnhard Hartman, President 8tar Brewery. East St. Louis, III. Ous Htlyard, ex-County Surveyor, East St. Iamls, 111. Edward Abend, attorney, East St. liouls. 111. Was on Democratic Elec toral ticket four years ago. Favors expansion. Oreen Paterson, farmer East St. I I*ouIs, III. Was formerly Democratic Central Committeeman Richard Waugello. cashier Belleville Savings Bank East St Louis. Ill Edgar H. Oans, one of the ablest at torneys In Baltimore, Ml Wants fund money, Mellevea Imperialism a -traw man H II Waldo, lifelong Democrat, Rockford, III lh»n't want free sliver Judge William Newton. Flint. Ml- h In favor of expansion as a Jeffersonian ix-mocralte policy. W W Ford, Bloomfield. Mo, for ears one of the leading Ikemorrat* if Stoddard County Believes that ** : nn»ion u right and cry of Imperial ■a l» senseless Thut> a* K Hymn of New York, a l-mo-rst and ssatwltlnl with W I am C Whitney In huslnena enter i< rises prosperity and the money team. Sidney V Isiwsll. prominent Demo -rati- attorney <>f llnnklu Bryan's p»- -tttoa In tke Philippine rebellion la treasonable. John J »bn«<«n recently Chairman t>f the Hemusrntle Central Commute* of M>lkmaM County. Missouri Prosper 'If. H C Nprlegnie. bus tanas man. HI Psjh* |B We should 1st sell enough alone Weheter Veure ef Hubbard Ms, who baa bean a lenut rat fur maty yearn W. A. Peffer. Kansas, ex-U. S. Senator. Bryan’s action in connection with the Philippines is treason. Hon. Charles Denby, of Evansville, Ind., President Cleveland’s Minister to China. Mr. Bryan first urged the purchase of the Philippines from Spain, and then.as soon as the islands were purchased he set up the cry of imperialism, and harps upon It night and day, which he knows to be false. Marlon Butler, North Carolina, U. S. Senator. Democrats carry elections by unlawful means. W. E. English, Indianapolis, ex-Congressman, and son of the Democratic nominee for Vice-President in 1880. For expansion and sound money and for supporting an honest administration. Joseph H. Outhwaite, of Columbus, O., ex-Congressman and a leader of his party. Want sound money. Nothing in Imperialism. KANSAS APPRECIATES McKINLEY PROSPERITY M. B Nicholson, Council Grove, Kan. Judge District Court. “The present attitude of the Democratic party Is not patriotic.” J. M. Dunsmore, Speaker Kan sas House of Representatives, 1893. I am a loyal American and propose to support candidates who will vote to hold every Inch of ground ac quired by war. Paul F. Jones, Marlon, Kan., fu sion nominee for Senator In 1896. I have always been a Democrat, but I can’t see how a man can call him self a Democrat and array himself under the banner of Bryan. W. A. Cfaoguill, Humboldt, Kan., fusion nominee for Legislature In 1898. The Republican party Is the party of progress; the Democratic the party of negation. I Bhall vote the Republican ticket. Judge B. H. Thompson, Norton, Kan. With prosperity at home and the country enjoying the respect of the world, this is not the time for a change. F. H. Horton, Mayor of Clifton, Kan. Mr. Bryan's prophecies have failed to come to pass, and he and his party are now acting unpatrlot ically. Chas. Enlow, Populist, Wabaun see County, Kansas. Wm. Clarkson, Populist, Marlon, Kan. L. W. Kee, Concordia, Kan. Capt. John Ritchie, Eldorado, Kan. John Livermore, Harper County, Kansas. J. H. H. Kelly, Council Grove, Kan. Geo. Ross, Washington, Kan. John Brown, Lomax, Kan. Reuben Kent, Spring Mill, Kan. C. Bailey, Spring Hill, Kan. 0. F. Nelson, Brown County, Kansas. B. G. Hopkins, Council Grove, Kan. Judge Shipp, Ft, Scott, Kan. W. C. Short, Osborn County, Kan sas. W. D. Olney, Burlington, Kan. Thos. Hanson, Summltt, Kan. Jos. O'lJarr, Emporia, Kan. Jos. Spencer, Spring Hill, Kan. Brey Cassaway, Spring Hill, Kan. Arthur J. Heath, Wilson County, Kansas. tieo. w. Bayne, Oberlin, Kan. Dr. Carl Swenson, President Bethany College, Dlndsborg, Kan. Prosperity. Dr. N. 8. Tobey, Sallna, Kan. A. A. Newman, department store, Arkansas City, Kan. Prosperity. Geo. Crotzer, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. VV. H. Daniels, painter, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Ell Evans, merchant, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. H. R. Troth, electrician, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. J. 8. Faulk, carpenter, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. 8. R. Green, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Wm. Flfer, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Frank Bruton, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. P. Kamm, traveling man, Dela ware County, Kansas. Prosperity. C. F. Bliss, traveling man, Dela ware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Newton Bilger, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. A. Utz, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. J. P. McClug, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. John Cramer, carpenter, Dela ware County, Kansas. Prosperity. J. L. Glossell, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. D. 8. Carly, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Jas. Brown, paper hanger, Dela ware County, Kansas. Prosperity. C. G. Holstrum, tinner, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Geo. Geiger, pharmacist, Dela ware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Thieman Williams, farmer, Dela ware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Frank Mannock, farmer, Dela ware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Henry Harmes, painter, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. James Jackson, ex-County Clerk, Oberlln, Kan. I shall go with the Republican party because It has principles and stays by them. Professor W. W. Runyon, Marlon, Kan. The Philippine policy of the Democrats Is unpatriotic, contradic tory and absurd. George W. Simmons, Argentine, Kan. President of a club of forty Democrats who voted for Bryan, but will vote for McKinley. As be tween Populism and socialism, fil tered through the channel of Bry anism, we prefer McKlnleylsm. J. T. Gaskell, Mayor of Sterling, Kan. I don’t want a change. Judge R. J. Graham, Ottawa, Kan. I am In accord with this ad ministration on the Issue Mr. Bryan calls "lmperlaJlsm.” D. L. Seeley, Kingman, Kan., nominated this year for County Commissioner by the fuslonists, de clines, saying: I believe a contin uance of the Republican party In power will be for the country’s good. W. H. Savery, Populist County Attorney, Cloud County, Kansas. I will take the stump for McKinley because I believe he is right. Orson King, Mayor of Randolph, Kan. Present conditions make it Impossible for me to again vote for Mr. Bryan. Will Bozorth, Catlln, Kan. I have a boy In the Philippines, and I want to stand by the party that stands by my boy. C. E. Collins, Baxter Springs, Kan. Populist leader. McKinley's administration has brought pros perity. B. J. Jones, Hutchinson, Kan. Populist State Senator. Repub licans are right on the money ques tion. James Don Ivan, Lakln. Kan., Chairman Democratic Committee. Bryan represents too many political parties. T. W. Wool, Altelope, Kan., ex Confederate soldier Bryan'B course h«n encouraged Aguinaldo in rebel lion. P. J. Hamble, Valley Palls, Kan., Chairman PopullBt Committee. Convinced free silver Is a fake. J. J. Prey, Topeka, Kan., ex-man ager Santa Fe road. The Repub lican party runs the country on cor rect business principles. John Rehrlg, Burlingame, Kan., ex-Populist Representative. Mc Kinley la right on the money ques tion. C. W. Matns, Sewell County, Kan., Populist Probate Judge. Has had enough anti patriotic utterances. Rev. P. K. Jones. Marlon. Kan., minister and Populist. McKinley Is right on the Philippine question. J. W. Farrell. Wler City. Kas . Captain Spanish war. Democrats cannot consistently fuse with Popu lism. James Ixifty, Council Groves. Kan., Probate Judge. McKinley hss made u good President. W, B Klbbe. Council Groves. Kan.. Populist leader llryanlsra Is like rainbow chasing John Brown. Agency Township. I’M* County. Kan. Well satUfled with thla administration and pros perity NVm Addis, ex Mayor of Kmpo rla. Kan Thu* W Wood. Marlon County, Kao. W, A Dlarh et retary Popii Hat Convention Central Committee, l.sHstte Ciunity, Kan«a*. John I *r*itwttf, Kansas. A V tluugktua Cottonwood Pails, Kan Ham P»a»t. Populist, WiIusxms I County Kaasaa. A. B. Burton, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Dr. Glllman, physician, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. John Gillis, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Henry Blumherg, farmer. Dela ware County, Kansas. Prosperity. W. M. Stewart, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. H- H. Painter, retired farmer, Delaware County, Kuusas. Pros perity. ^ John Wander, farmer, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. W. M. Daniils, painter, Delaware County, Kansas. Prosperity. Anthony Hahn, Sumner County Kau. Andrew Downer, Ellis County, Kan. J. F. Kelsey, Jewell, Kan. Fryer Augood, Harvey, Kan. S. A. Black, Ktley, Kau. M. J. Garrett, Jefferson, Kan. W. Whlpky, Kndosdaie, Kau. J. L. Ilopkius, Kingman, Kau. J. H. Lancaster, Franklin, Kau., a soldier in the Philippines. Fred oil, Eudora. Kau. Buruett Baxter, Franklin, Kan. H. E. Noble. Sherman, Kan. George 1 'alley, of Ottawa. Kan., a Philippine soldier. Pierce Noeeman, Kingman. Kan. O. C. Grove, Harvey, Kan. li. U Lut aa, aditor of the McCum l Kan t Transcript. George li. Shaw, traveling man Ottawa. Kan. Charles laingleft, Cowley, Kan. John Srhatta, Ureeiileaf, Kan A It Stafford, Smith. Kau Lieutenant Willtam Weaver, Em poria, Kan., a Philippine soldier ti A. Vaadever. Hui> hinaoa. Kan J W tierrymnu. Ashland. Kan W it Thompson, Howard. Kan., who soldiered with KwavtvH in t'uha W F Nobis. St Joha, Kan William t'otltae, Horton Kan V PrIndia itartun K in I* i t NaMwtaaaa ttuHon, Kan W T Itavta, Burton Kaa J Waal la *4t'- r Mali* M<* Afia>4 *4 fra* *11% ay Ita l* a*»ra yuM>i*fc l*» M 4 H«air rkarlMiM, W V* [ *W MiKialaf tiuai ik» im*i "I m< ! k**4 <*» Ik* •*>(•« t*f my ton * Majuf a UtatfcM ra«rt«*iaa. W Va Waal mia»4 w«a*i ' J<4ai lil. i»vlt*« itvni rtt Hilttiti it twMl H it N»Mt«<« ut iitKtliM, X*» l»t*M#4 lltlttiiti I’mI ^ WtflHvf ul Kimw t i«t »*« t>.« *<*<«» fw f i ><«4itiu«M ktit tlon. J. Sterling Horton, Nebraska, ex-President Cleveland’s Secretary of Agriculture. Against Bryanism. Hon. James E. Boyd, the only Democratic governor Nebraska ever had. Imperialism is Impossible and free silver a mistake. Dennis A. Hayes, President Green Glass International Association: “1 do not allow politics to mix with my business affairs, but 1 cannot help thinking how politics and business go together. I hope for Mr. HcKInley’s election from the working man’s standpoint. When the Wilson law be came effective our trade was reduced 15 per cent In wages. After McKinley was elected wages were restored. I am an expansionist.” General John C. Black, of Illinois, former Pension Commissioner. Expan sion and favors supporting our men in the Philippines General Paul Van der Voort, Nebraska, formerly national commander of the G. A. R. Sound money. / MANY INDIANA DEMOCRATS WHO KNOW GOOD TIMES John 8. Buzzard. Huntington, Ind., Democratic candidate for sher iff In 1894. Bound money, national growth and commercial and Indus trial prosperity. Captain L. C. Baird, civil en gineer and Spanish war veteran, Jeffersonville, Ind. ‘‘I am for ex pansion and sound money." John T. Strange, attorney, Ma rlon, Ind. Delegate to the Demo cratic National Convention of 1896, late Democratic candidate for Grant county circuit Judge. Believes In letting present prosperous condi tions alone, and that McKinley’s administration deserves endorse ment. Joseph Newberger, ex-postmaster Matthews, Ind. Hon. George T. Whittaker, Dun kirk, Ind., state’s attorney. "Bryan is a many-sided, dangerous man. I am opposed to his disloyal propo sition to haul down the dag in the Philippines.” Paul Krauss, Indianapolis, Ind. Albert Lleber, brewer, Indianapo lis, Ind. Capt. William H. HUllgoss, Mun cle, Ind., for many years on Dela ware county Democratic county committee, “Imperialism Is a fake.” Is an expansionist. Otto Krenzel, Indianapolis, Ind. Sound money. Capt. W. W. Keen, Dunkirk, Ind., served In three different regiments during the civil war and has been a Democrat many years. Opposed to Uryan'a scheme of shouting Impe rialism. It Is flimsy and the thin nest thing yet produced. George W. McDonald, secretary of the Gold Democratic Committee of Indiana. Albert Traber, one of the most prominent German-Amerlcans of Indianapolis. G. C. Conn, Elkhart, Ind,, ex Congressman. Present prosperity and opposition to free silver. George A. Tanner, Indianapolis, prominent Democrat. Had enough of 16 to 1 and anti-expansion. Col. Iieroy Templeton, Indianapo lis, formerly of Fowler. Nothing in the Issue of Bryan democracy. Maurice Thompson, Crawfords ville, Ind. Sound money and ex pansion. Judge Charles N. Pollard, one of the most prominent lawyers of Howard county, Indiana, and his son, Otis Pollard, have repudiated Bryan and announce their intention of supporting President McKinley. Judge Pollard has been prominent In Democratic politics for years and was nominated by President Cleve land in 1885 for a Territorial Judge ship. He is tired of Bryanisin. J. C. Carelton, Bedford, Ind., Mexican war veteran. McKinley has promoted soldiers from the ranks. Herman Hulman, Jr., wholesale grocer, Terre Haute, Ind. “The financial question is, of course, the main Issue with me, but 1 approve the foreign policy of the McKinley administration. I regard Mr. Bryan’s views, both on the money question and foreign affairs, as un wise, not to say unsafe. I am will ing to intrust what interests I have at stake to an administration that has made such a splendid record.” A. H. Urban, manager Indiana Shovel Co., New Castle, Ind.: “Bryan is an insincere and dan gerous man The issue in the cam paign Is Bryanlsm, and I want to see It effectually and finally blotted out.” D. F. Kennedy, Indiana organizer of the American Federation of Ua bor. Opposed to l«i to 1 and noth ing in “imperialism." John Ruby, business man Charles ton, W. Va. Sound money. H. D. McCormick, formerly Demo cratic State Senator in Missouri, now resident in Kentucky. Want sound money. Richard Dalton of Missouri, who contested with William Stone In 18P2 for governor. Made Republican speeches this campaign. Col. John P. Irish of California, Cleveland's naval officer at San Fran cisco. Sound money and expansion. General Charles Tracy, New York. Sound money. L. C. Krauthoil, Illinois. Sound money. L. M. Martin, Iowa. Sound money. W. R. Shelby, Michigan. Sound money. Clinton K. Tharp, Mayor of Wash ington, Ind., former member of the State Senate. John P. Frenzel, Indianapolis. Sound money. Talford P. Linn, leading attorney Columbus, Ohio. Sound money. Thomas F. Corrington, Georgia. Sound money. Cordon Woodbury, New Hampshire. Sound money. Dr. L. Tibbetts, Rockford, 111. I voted the Gold Democratic ticket foiw years ago, hut am for McKinley nowT 1 have experienced no change of heart on Hryanibin. George Conklin, Sumner, 111., ex Town Clerk, i>emocratlc candidate for County Clerk in Kankakee County four years ago. I am in favor of Mc Kinley, prosperity and expansion. F. C. Hasemeyer, Peotone, 111. I voted the Democratic ticket for fifteen years, but am now opposed to free sil ver and am In harmony with expan sion and McKinley. Professor S. S. llamlll, Jacksonville, III. Former Instructor and friend of Bryan. 1 have notified Mr. Bryan that I cannot support him and his policy this year. Dr. C. W. Mathews. Richmond, 111. I have been a life-long Democrat, but recently declined re-election as Coun ty Central Committeeman, and will support McKinley. Dr. R. H. Henry, Peotone, 111. I have renounced Bryanism and will support McKinley this year. John Cann, Will County, Illinois. Democratic ex-Committeeman. I voted for Bryan four years ago, but will work for McKinley and prosperity this year. « Robert Norman, Peotone, 111., ex Justice of the Peace and member of the Democratic Central Committee. I have come to the conclusion that I cannot vote for Bryau again, for. If Bryan is elected, It will bring a return of hard times Dr. H. S. Burnett, Raleigh, Saline County, 111. I wus born a Democrat, and would not feel right In any other party, but the unprecedented prosper ity of the country will cause me to I vote for McKinley this year. Daniel Crabtree, Weber, Jefferson County, 111. I will be 100 years old next February and have always voted I he Democratic ticket, but this year, If I live, l shall vote for McKinley and ihe whole Republican ticket because I believe It is beat. Dr. J. W. Htone, Springcrton. 111. 1 ^ cannot support Bryan and hts plat form this year, but will assist protec tion and expansion by speech and bal lot. Lgjuls F. Ogden, Wisconsin. Sound money. Dr. Thomas Goostrce, of Salem, 111., one of the oldest practitioners In Southern Illinois and a life-long Dem ocrat, has renounced Bryan and the Democratic ticket, saying he and his two sons, also Democrats, will work to secure the success of the Republican ticket. He says Bryanism savors too much of anarchism Samuel Keel of Salem, III., who sup ported Bryan In lH9i>, has severed his connection with the Democratic party and will vote for McKinley. W. O. Ferguson, n retired farmer of Odin. III., and a former Democratic wheelhorse In Marlon County, has served notice on the Democratic lead ers that he stands no longer tdeptltled with that party and will support Mc Kinley, for the reason that the ex pansion policy Is Democratic doctrine of the Jefferson brand. John Sager, a merchant. Helm, HI., was raised a Democrat, but has Joined the McKinley club of his place, and In a speech on that occaaiou he repu- I dialed tlryan and all that Bryanism means Ferdinand Stedenger. editor, Rock ford, 111. Favors prosperity. Against 1« to I. Samuel Belcher. Gilman, 111 Against any change Thomas II Htukee. Lincoln, III., fi*r uterly Democratic p*iet master Huger 1 coating the Bryan pill does nut make it pnlatahls. Halley Roeaette. editor, IieKalh. Ill McKinley has given a wise and pa trlettr administration and de*ervea re- , election Judge Fred Bros 4, Cairo 111. Want a government that will stand fur sound principles and practices A R Haines. Cantos. Ill, a Isrmo < rslir Hainan h Bryan t» a poliiteai 1 mounts bank charlatan and trickster I a at for stpnnatou esd sg »tn*t id to l km apposed to tbs giving up of a pet> Me ten ik* Philippines Judge W H t'urran P*bin. Ill , ■ •levied Judge of I'ssewslt County by [ ike I ns mortals six >ears *« I ana ■ tired of llryanUm and am sow devot sg at time Is Ike organ islIon of i MrpoMn an flilts J M Kiefer and vj i it ncd, Ms .•mb. IM it * organised tbe brat it its *»«c ran* riuk in land a it k IPs !wwksnt but tbey are ail fur M< Kia ley now.* Roderick Von. Mansteln, Chicago, in., President of the Society of Vet eran* of the German Army in Illinois. Although I am a Iiemocrat I am strung I y oppo-cd to the popocratlc 14 to I fallacy, and shall work and vote for McKinley. l»r John T. Pollock, former tienio cratlc member of the Illinois l^gUU. ture and one of the famous "Jei" who elected John M Palmer Senator Al th«,ugh a stanch democrat I Intend to suppttrt 'I KInter and th* whole Re publican ticket this fall. i-Ham • malty and threw ooaa, Ptr y, III \V< hate always hewn d-ouo • rate, but the present unpatriotic and tilde of the IVromum* port) and M > Hurleys splendid a 'minutra'ion ha* • *»<•«• I us lo |oln the Hepuldtraas I > Ui* hllerrurh Christian County Illinois f armer I bare always Uwe« an un- *Wii«« at wmu. .B 3S *and my vhau** *ok to due im ihe imywnaJistM >—it ^