MEN WHO HIKE DESERTED BRTftN FOB McKINLEY
General E. M. Rosser, Virginia, ex-confederate. Sound money.
Ex-Mayor Abram S. Hewitt, of New York, formerly Congressman. Wants
stable money system.
Melville E. Ingalls, President “Big Four” Railroad. Wants a continuance
of prosperity and sound money.
William R. Grace, ex-flayor of New York, one of the leading merchants
of America. Sound money and expansion.
Charles S. Fairchild, New York, ex-Secretary of the Treasury under President
Cleveland. For sound money.
General Daniel E. Sickles, soldier, ex-Congressman, New York. “The flag
now floats, and will never cease to float, over the Islands In the
Atlantic and Pacific. No man will ever see It come down.”
UTAH SILVER REPUBLICANS
ARE SUPPORTING McKINLEY
B. M. CALLISTER. Chairman Republican State Central Committee, Salt Lake City, Utah.
September I, 1900:
Heber M. Welia.Governor.Balt Lake City
O. J. Salisbury.National Committeeman.Salt Luke City
Clarence E. Allen. Ex-Congressman.Halt Lake City
W. H. Dickson.Ex-Prosecuting Attorney.Salt Lake City
John J. Daly.Bryan Elector 18B«.Salt Lake City
Thomas Kearns.President Silver King Mining Company.Salt Lake City
George M. Cannon.Ex-Chairman Republican Stute Committee....Salt Lake City
William Glassman.Editor Ogden Standard. Ogden
P. H. Luunaii...Manager Salt Lake Tribune.Balt Lake City
C. C. Goodwin.Editor Salt Lake Tribune.Salt Lake City
George Sutherland....Ex-State Senator.Salt Lake City
David Keith.Director Silver King Mining Company.Suit Lake City
Jameu Iver.Director Silver King Mining Company.Balt Lake City
Ed. Loose...Manager Grand Central Mining Company.Provo
M. H. Walker.1’rnHidout Walker Brothers Bank.Salt Lake City
Eera Thompson.Mayor....,.Balt Lake City
Joseph Lippman......Chairman Hep. State Silver Committee 1*90. ...Halt Lake City
D. N. Strnup.Attorney.Salt Lake City
J. M. Bowman.Attorney.Balt Lake City
J. C. Lynch.Mining Broker.Balt Lake City
Henry Knoll.Mining Broker.v.Salt Lake City
W. F. James.MineOwner...Salt Lake City
Charles Reud.MineOwner.Salt Lake City
Lieutenant John Q. Cannon.Suit Luke City
Charles S. Burton.Assistant Cashier State Bank.Salt Luke City
Alfred Beezer .....Kaysville
Charles Bishop.Kaysville
Captain Frank Jennings.Ball Luke City
Colonel Nephi W. Clayton......Salt Lake City
John Bcowcroft.Wholesale Merchant. Ogden
L. S. Hills.President Deseret National Hank.Salt Lake City
T. G. Webber.Superintendent C. M. I.{.Salt Luke City
Joseph E. Caine.Cashier Utah Commercial and Savings Bunk. Salt Luke City
John Clark ..Ex-Mayor Salt Lake City.Salt Lake City
Busbrode Wilcox, German Demo
cratic Farmer, Puna, 111. I have never
voted the Republican ticket in my life,
but, with my four sons, who have al
ways been Democrats, I will vote for
McKinley this fall.
William Bowerdock, cattle shipper,
Christian County, Illinois. I have re
nounced Bryanlsm and the Democratic
party and intend to take the stump
for the whole Republican ticket.
Owen Scott, Decatur, 111., ex-Demo
cratic Congressman, Bloomington Dis
trict. I supported General Palmer
four years ago, but as a Gold Demo
crat. The only course open to me this
year is to vote for McKinley.
Editor Donald of the Volksblatt,
Rock island, ill. I have been a Demo
crat for years and worked hard for
Bryan In 1896. I was one of the speak
ers at the pro-Boer mass meeting In
Chicago last spring. I huve given Uie
questions involved in this campaign
careful thought and will support Mc
Kinley and the whole Republican
ticket.
Dr. Jules Kohl, prominent surgeon,
ex-member State Board of Health un
der Altgeld, St. Clair County, Illinois.
I am opposed to 16 to 1 and the cry
about militarism.
George Crosby, Belleville, 111., farm
er. 1 am opposed to the socialistic
teudencies of the Democratic party.
Louis Kontz, T. Buettner, Conrad
Witte, Ralph Martin, all of Chicago
and all German Democrats. We are
for Mcl^pley because he is opposed
W 16 to 1.
Carl Zwauzig, owner of the Volks
JBlatt, Ottawa, 111. I am in favor of
(txpansion.
Judge George W. Wall, Duquoin, 111.,
fctrmer Judge of the Appellate Court of
the Third Judicial District, and two
sons. We cannot stand for the money
Dlank of Bryanlsm.
William K. Murphy, PInckneyville,
111., ex-State Senator, former Internal
revenue collector, Cairo District, under
Cleveland. I am opposed to the money
plank of the Democratic platform.
Marshall J. Browning, Sparta, 111.,
coal operator. The money plank of
Bryanlsm is not to my belief.
James E. Miller, Lincoln, 111., prom
inent lawyer. I am bitterly against
free silver and strongly In favor of the
contluuauce of the McKinley admin
istration.
Edward Wlllasey, Kansas. Edgar
County, 111., prominent Jewish mer
chant. 1 am against free silver, race
favoritism In the gubernatorial cam
paign. and for McKinley’s protective
administration.
O. P. Arthur, Aledo, 111., llfe-loug
Democrat, former publisher of the
Democratic organ of Mercer County.
I am fur the Republican ticket. 1 have
Just returned from Colorado, where I
edited a Democratic paper for three
years. McKinley will carry Colorado,
the slump from Democracy being very
heavy.
W. S. Campbell, Springfield, 111.,
former Assistant Adjutant-General un
der Aitgeld. We have organized a Re
publican club with 100 charter mem
bers, all former Democrats, of which
1 am secretary. There are 1,600 Brit
ish-Amerlcans in Sangamon County,
and 90 per cent of them will vote the
Republican ticket this fall.
Jesse H. Donnell, Moweaqua, 111. I
have always been a Democrat, but I
am for McKinley and Yates, and I
know of twenty Democratic friends
and neighbors who have also changed.
Logan Combs, Marion County, Illi
nois, sheep raiser, life-long Democrat.
In 1896 I received 11 cents per pound
for iny wool, while in 1900 I received
22 cents for it, so why should I not
support McKinley when it is of such
great advantage to the farmers to do
so?
Chris Schaeffer, Salem, 111., old sol
dier, life-long Democrat. The McKin
ley policy is the only true American
pc
es Foster, elected Constable on
the Democratic ticket at Salem, 111.,
two years ago. 1 have always been a
Democrat, but will this year support
McKinley.
Clem Greene, Samuel Smith, promi
nent farmers, Onarga, Marlon County,
111. We were supporters of Bryan in
1896, but are for McKinley and the en
tire Republican ticket this year be
cause of the good McKinley times.
Charles Mlssellbrook, farmer, Saline
County, Illinois. I am a Democrat,
but the times are good enough for me
and I do not desire a change.
Ex-Judge John D. Hunt, leader of
the Democratic silver forces of
Georgia and the originator of the
state silver conventions In 1896, which
anticipated and controlled the action
of the Democratic State Convention,
has come out lu violent opposition to
the present campaign of William Jen
nings Bryan for the presidency. Ex
pansion and national honor are the
reasons.
Dr. C. W. Matthews, physician, Cass
County, 111.
E. Ellery Anderson, New York.
Sound money.
William J. Jordon, bunker central
Illinois, and a leading Democrat.
John A. Gllleaple, farmer, Keyes
port. 111. Prosperity,
W. 8. Wilson, former Superintend
ent of the Itlluola Central at Ptuck
neyvtlle. 111.
J. 1* James, Superintendent of the
Comity Home, Salem, 111.
O. A. James. Salem. Ill,
George Tubba, Salem. III.
J T. Pavla, Salem, 111.
Henry Vursella. Salem. HI.
John J. Ilnpklus, former Democratic
Supervisor. Salem. 111.
It S. Hopkins, Salem, 111.
C. K Minor, omega. III.
Thomas M. South. Salem, ill.
K II Ihiyd and sons, Kmmundy. Ill
A K Tibbetts of Nvwgnyo, Mbh ,
who ran for Congress In lags, declare#
that be is an expansionist and that be
leaves the IS'iiiin rattc party because of
It* unpatriotic altitude aad Its incon
ststen* y upon trusts and other issues
Milliard Wedshtad, twice Mayor of
Mayaioad, III Prosperity,
A II l*rovta*s. Populist. lisalds
burg t'at Favors expansion aad up
holding authority la the Philippi nee
* *1.1 Sill V |. 1 teb aaibre, of Mount
Ht*«o N Y , a well known tieatocrnt
of v\ e- it H**i*r County, hss announced
that he cannot support Itryaa aad the
Kan*#* t'lt* platform t sprain l<et
. ati.bre has a sou who vervsd la (Nil#
with the flit Ksglmeat Its holletes
la sxpaatiua and la lotting the l*g
ft la th* Philippi no*
llstubietos o Co, tsahevs, Maltl
a >rv M i No free stiver,
W. I. Mitchell, Lhlcugo, in., map
publisher. 1 have voted for nine Dem
ocratic Presidential candidates, hut
cannot vote for Uryaulsm, anarchism,
socialism. Populism or 16 to l.
K V. Haim. Murdock, 111. I voted
for **ryan In l&lhi, hut Democracy no
longer has any charms for me.
Dick Damon, llamock County, lilt- i
nots, stock dealer. It Is better to he a
patriot than a partisan, and l can no
longer follow the precepts of a party
that always goes agin the govern
ment McKinley's foreign policy Is
the correct one, and t, with my two
sons, wi'l vote for him.
C. P Kldere, t'artervllle, III I
voted for tlryan In IvN, hut am
•gainst hint now, and have accepted
the pM«idrmy of the M> Kinley-lntee
flub at t'artervllle
Patrick J White, Pena. III. promi
nent Irish A met Ivan i never voted
the Itepuhllcan ticket in my life,
neither dl l at) fattier, hut this nut#
the whole family, consisting of four
stm• my fa'her and my»eif wilt vote
the straight Hepuhtlewn ikkst from
tog to b .Hum
I'harte* Kowtef. W'atseha III , life
long tewis r »t gad four years ag-» a
Patmer sign I have always teen g
|iee «rat hut I want good hut>«*t
•mo, the stare and stvigee In he
K « si t Ihu it |,ro>p> 1 .».
Its heeg whirling round and set IvM
tag siaaee* t*> have plenty of worh
wtlh at shuts family. I am therefore
for Mi Matey
Judge W. B. Mornblower, the eminent attorney. New York. Nominated
for Supreme Court bench of the United States by President Cleve
land. Afraid of Bryanlsm In all its branches.
James M. Beck, United States District Attorney of Pennsylvania—A man
Is of that party with which he sympathizes, whatever he may call
himself. If, therefore, one believes in free silver and in hauling down
the American flag in the Philippines, he is a Democrat; but If he believes
In honest money and In the supremacy of the flag In our territorial
possessions, he is a Republican. Between these I had no hesitation In
choosing. I am no longer a Democrat; lama Republican.
William T. Baker, leading business man, ex-PresIdent of Board of Trade,
Chicago. Prosperity, sound money, and believes in supporting the
administration.
Qeneral E. S. Bragg, Wisconsin. No use for Bryanlsm.
COLORADO SILVER MEN
who support mckinley
A. B. SEA/1AN, Chairman, W. II. BKI5BANE, Sec ratary. Denver. Colorado,
August 31, 1000:
A. M. Stevenson.Late State Chairman Toller Silver Republican Committee
J. M. Downing.... Aspen
F. C. Ooudy . Deuver
J. W. Kockafellow. Ounnison
C. H. Brickensteln.Alamosa
Judge Bart...... Pueblo
A. J. Vivian. Greeley
D. H. Moffat.President First Nat ..rial Rank..Denver
Irving Hobert.Capitalist and Ex-<hairmaii Rep. State Central Committee
I. N. Stoveris.Chairman National Silver Republican Party
Crawford Hill.Proprietor Deuver Republican.Denver
K. B. Coe. Manager Denver Times. Deuver
T. 8. McMurray.Ex-Mayor. Denver
J. H. Helford.Ex-congressman.Denver
Charles D. Hayt.Ex-member Supremo Court.Denver
W. 8. Stratton...Capitalist.....Colorado Spring*
J. F. Hums.Capitalist.Colorado Springs
W. N. Dixon.District Jmlge. Pueblo
0. (J. Richmond.Ex-District Judge .Cripple Creek
Jtul Brush.Kx-Lieuteuant Governor. Greeley
Wm. Scott Lee .Ex-Mayor. Denver
C.C. Holbrook.District Judge. Alamosa
John L. Routt...Ex-Governor. .Denver
G. K. Ross Lewlyn.Vice-President First National Bank . Denver
Dr. D. H. Dugan. .Cashier National Bank of Commerce.Denver
Rev. Thomas L’zzell.Methodist Clergyman.Denver
E. II. Fields.President Telephone Co.Denver
Rodney Curtiz.President Denver Tramway Co.Denver
C. B. Kountz.President Colorado National Bank.Denver
Dennis Slioody.President Globe Smelter.Denver
W. H. James.General Manager Omaha and Grant Smelter.Denver
Dr. L. K. Lemen.General Surgeon L'riion Pacific Railway.Denver
0. E. Le Eevre ..District Jmlge .Denver
Willard Ainns.Ex-Assessor Arapahoe County.Denver
K. F. Dunlevy.Clerk District Court.. Deuver
Wolf Londoner.Merchant. Denver
Walter 8. Cheeseman.President Donver I'nfon Water Co.....Denver
J H.CIeghorn.Ex-Warden Penitentiary. Pueblo
T. M. Bowen...Ex-Cnitod States Senator.Pueblo
W. G. Smith.Ex-Lieutenant Governor.Golden
Geo. Kephart. Durango
E. M. Sabin.Lawyer...IdahoSprings
Elmer W. Merritt.Ex-State Senator...*..Denver
Paul J. Sours..Ex-State Senator.Deuver
J. 8. Wolf .Ex-Internal Revenue Collector
Frank Kratzer.....City Clark.Denver
Hurry Mulnix...Ex-State Treasurer
Maxcy Tulsrr.Manager Brown Palace Hotel.Denver
Maj. K. B. llnrlhurt...Ex-Speaker Colorado House Representative#.Denver
Simon Guggenheim......Smelter Owner
W. A. Smith......Ex-Warden Penitentiary
Otto Mears.Capitalist
Henry Gebbart...President Colorado Pocking A Provision Co
Charles Kibler.Stove Manufacturer
1. E. Barnum.Judge
E. Monasb.Merchant
John I). Flemming.Lawyer
Frank Church.Ex-County Treasurer
E. Bromley.State Senator
J. C. Elwoll.Ex-District Judge. Pueblo
A. Sutton...Cashier First National Bank.Colorado Springs
F. O. Hoof. Wulsenhurg
Ed. F. Brown.Cripple Creek
0. K. Gnymon.Ex-State Senator..Brockenridgo
J. W. Beaman.Sheriff.Pueblo
J. C. Trombly.Ex-County Commissioner.Brighton
J. W. McCreery.Ex-State Senator.Greeley
J. M. Freeman.Ei-State Senator.Greeley
E. J. Eaton.Ex-County Clerk.Colorado Spring*
W. G. Evans.Denver Tramway Co.Denver
J. C. Plumb.Ex-County Commissioner.Colorado Springs
1). R. C. Brown.Banker and Capitalist.Aspen
J. H. Fesler.Ex State Treasurer
Richard Broad.Ex-Chairman Silver Republican Committee
WYOMING VOTERS WHO HAVE
RETURNED TO McKINLEY
Hoo. J. M. Wilson.Sheep Business.Douglas, Wyo
Hou. Timothy Kinney.Sheep Business.l{oek Springs, Wyo
Hou. Melvin Nichols.(Supported Bryan on Silver Issue,
was formerly a Republican).Sundance, Wyo
Hon. A. D. Chamberlain.Prosperity .Douglas, Wyo
Hon. John Beckwith.Prosperity.Evanston, Wyo
Silas Outhrie.Sheep Business.Moorcroft, Wyo
William Daley.Sheep Business. Rawlins, Wyo
Thomas Painter.Prosperity .Evanston, Wyo
A. M. Dunce .Sheep Business.Lauder, Wyo
Hon. John McDermott.Sheep Business.Olendn, Wyo
A. W. Phillips.Prosperity .Douglas, Wyo
Hon. D. A. Kingsbury.Prosperity.Buffalo, Wyo
Thomas Reed .Prosperity.Cheyenne, Wyo
W. W. Crook, M. D.Prosperity .Cheyenne, Wyo
John Cahill.Prosperity.Cheyenne, Wyo
Prank Hou.Prosperity . Cheyenne, Wyo
1
S. S. Harper. Philadelphia, Pa., rnan
! ager of the lied Hock Dredging Co.
Bryan's election would unsettle busi
ness.
H. H. Grace of Wisconsin, Iifino
. eratle candidate for Muyor of West Su
perior two years ago.
Frank Jones, a leading Democrat of
New Hampshire and a large con
tributor to iJemocrutlc campaign
funds.
The Her. P, M Nystroui of Iowa,
who stumped among the Swedes In
South Dakota and Nebraska four years
ago.
CM. J. C Wear, Poplar IlluR, Mo.,
prominent for year* In Missouri Dem
ocratic politics.
Twenty-seven members of the Nich
ols family, llurllngtuu Junction, Mo.
A. R. Haughawout, Webb City, Mo.
Sound money.
John T. Grow, prominent attorney.
New York. "I shall not support Wil
liam J. Mryan this Presidential year,
nor can I In any respect sustain the
declaration of antt-tmperlallsm, antl
espanslou and anti militarism, con
tained In the Itryan Kansas City Dem
ocratic platform; they are bogies to
frighten the timid voters."
George W. Rutherford. Populist, Sa
lem, III. Is convinced that America
does not need 46-cent dollars.
Col. M M. Price, Populist, Woon
socket. S. D. Prosperity.
Prank Kinder. Istroy, III, a life
long la-niocrai Prosperity and na
tional honor,
tien. 1>. N McIntyre, former AMor
ney-tieneral of Missouri and an e»
t'onfederate soldier.
tin the iUsMibMetti Itat are;
Chari*- i’rurb Adame. Atpheu A.
ilardy. John T Wheeburgh, former
manager of (lot «r nor Hu*** 11» cam
paign Henry XV lamh. i'residsit of
the New Knglan I free Trade League,
Charles A Consrd, oars a IhWonitlr
randnlate for Congreee
Col K K Aaderswa of llanalhal,
V.«. a life ioa« democrat Wants the
Amertcaa dag tu stay wherg It te
Jstues Notan. farmer. T9 ywnr* of
age, md Hi play Township, in-ad
County Illinois Cadet the tost tea
«**r*ti« a-lmiaietraUoa I fed two nr
Ihr* tramp* every day and •wuMHimee
even move than that Now I hate aut
•eea a tramp stare the dears rgi
weal awl of power, and If paw f*M as
are smart enough tw hs«p the tramp#
away l a gotag with yaw this time
Thom** II Mmlth, train and imp!#,
mam dr*l*r, Kimmindy, III, M- Kin
lay’# *1*. tlun U tor th* ba»t |nt*r**t»
of lh* pro pi*
(}«n*r*l >**r llnarrd C. I at rob* old
lln* Iteotrwrtl. Ualtlmora, Md tk*r»*-1
•»**r*l uriM a* Mayor of lb* city
Me m*« for (try an Uni
<lu*t*« II Hrhaah, agmi North Oar
mail IJoyd tt»aai»h>p Company, M*«
Volk ftmtil wo nay
Judg- p WkHltf, Mao York
llitUlltl Mtnllkt
Jadg# W |f Packhaar Ka« York
Monad «*--«*>
llaary Apthorp Aahiabnla, (k, a*-l
for warty IwworraO* railroad maan
t lunar and m*ml»*r of tk*Ukl«> lag I* a
• arc ('***••< iu«4 Ika Ktkuo t'lty
platform Uroitaad a* a laMuritil*
wawkav of tka railroad kwr4
General John Gill, of Baltimore, Mil., president of the Mercantile Trust
and Deposit company, and a well-known Democrat in that section:
“ How can sound money Democrats and reputable citizens join in sup*
porting this candidate i Bryan)? ”
Alonzo B. Coit, business man and late Colonel Fourth Ohio, which partlci*
pated in the Porto Rico campaign. “ The flag will never be hauled down
at dictation from foreign or domestic foes, nor will Its protection be
removed, If needed, by a man or woman, white, black or yellow, over
whom it floats.”
Ex-Mayor E. It. Pond of San Francisco. Democratic candidate for Governor
of California, 1890. Sound money and expansion.
Roswell Miller, chairman of the board of directors, Chicago, Milwaukee
A St. Paul Railroad. “ If Bryan were elected there would be woeful
times In this country.”
MONTANA SILVER MEN
ARE IN FAVOR OF EXPANSION
Hon. Lee Mantle ....Kx. L'. 8. Senator ami Ch'rman of the Hep. State Com....Hutte
(Henson* given in his proclamation (iivlHtmiiug the Silver Kepublicuu party of Montana.;
Hon. J. K. Hicartl*.Ex-Uoveruor.Hutte
Hon. W. H. Sweet.Ex-Speaker Montana House of Heprosentatives.Hutte
W. McC. White.Chairman Silver How County Silver Hep. Committee.... Hutte
Col. C. F. Lloyd.Lt. Col. lid Vol. Cavalry, Uriggsby's Hogimeut.Hutte
Col. Hyron H. Cook.Lieutenant Colonel 1st Montana Volunteers.Hutte
Malcolm Uiliia.Chairman Silver How County Kepublicuu Committee.... Hutte
Hon. A. K. liray.Merchant und Ex-Member Moutuua Legislature.Hutte
Col P. H. Dolman.Ex-Trustee of Moutuua Soldier* Homs.Hutto
Eugene Carroll.Superintendent Hutte City Water Works.Hutte
M. L. Holland.Ex-Assessor Silver How County.Hutte
Charles l.yford. Kepnblican Nominee for Assessor Silver How County_Hutte
J. K. Thompson.Mining Hroker. Hutte
J. Chauvin...Merchant....Hutte
Savin Lisa.Merchant.Hutte
C. W. Kllmgwood.. Merchant. Hutte
D. J. Girard.Merchant. Hutte
H. F. Plummer.Stationary Engineer.Hutte
Col. J. U. Junks.... ..Contractor...Hutte
Silas F. King.Capitalist.Hutte
Churlen Malllsou ..Attorney.Hutte
Churles M. Parr.Attorney. Hutte
Uoorge llaldorn ..Attorney. Hutte
Mile* < uvanugh.Attorney. Hulls
H. N. Beetle.Clerk.Hutte
Usury C. Smith.Judge District Court.Helena
A. J. Seligtiiau.Ei Member Montana Legislature.New York
Hon. F. J. Edwards....Mayor of Helena.Helena
Carl Kitsch.Attorney...Helena
A. M. Hotter...Merchant, Miner and Capitalist....Helena
W. H. Logan.Lx-Agent Hlackfuot Indians.Helena
J.E. Morso.Hanker. Dillon
A. J. Heunett...Hunker. Virginia City
Elmer Metcalf.Hauclimnii. bteveusvilie
Hou. D. J. Tullunt.Ex-Member Montana Legislature.Ureat Fails
Joseph M. Dixou.Nominee fur Legislature .Missoula
General reusoua for nou-eupport of Hryau by the ulsivw named are opposition to bis
populistic tendencies and In* anti-expansion ideas.
W. W. Bryan, Populist and farmer,
Waco, Mo., a distant relative of Wil
liam Jennings Bryan. Prosperity.
John Barkley, Populist, Bmlthlield,
Mo. Expansion.
W. W. McDowell, Populist, Bmith
tleld, Mu. Expansion.
John Eochin, road commissioner,
Carl Junction, Mo. Prosperity.
Judge J. P. de Muttos, New What
com, Wash., formerly Mayor aud mem
ber of the legislature. Expansion aud
prosperity.
E. J. Callinan, Michigan. All of Mr.
Bryan’s predictions of 1896 were false.
He has opened a second battle on pros
perity.
Gundlach family, about 30 votes,
Belleville, 111.
Burnuel Brown, farmer, Old Ripley
Township, Bond County, ill. Pros
perity.
Richard A. Montgomery, a proml
tient attorney of Lansing, Mich., has
come over to the Republican party
since four years ago, aud was a dele
gate to the Michigan state convention.
Hon. Allen B. Morse, of ionia, Mich.,
who was a Gold-Democrat in '96, is
an out-and-out McKinley man now umi
will make speeches for McKinley dur
ing the campaJgu. Morse was formerly
Chief Justice of the Michigan Bupreme
Court, haviug been elected as a Dem
ocrat, aud In 1892 was the Democratic
candidate for Governor.
Charles H. O’Douald, of Clare, Mich.,
i a prominent shingle manufacturer,
supported Bryan four years ago, but
now says that the Republicans have
demonstrated the truth of their claims
in 1896, aud that he wants no change;
so will vote for McKinley.
Captain John W. Toler, Carbondale,
111., postmaster under President Cleve
land.
Juba W. Bullivan, member of tbe
Democratic county central committee,
Ban Jose, Cal. “We have been sitting
for titty years on the extreme western
edge of American commercial and gen
eral business development. We have
felt the effect thereof in a slow rate,
of growth and a minor influence in
the councils of the Union, it Is a no
torious fact mat California has been
rated as 'small potatoes and few in tbe
hill' in the busy Kant. Pacific and]
Oriental Expansion will change all*
that. It Is the interest of every Cali
fornian, of whatever political faith, to
bland In with the policy of Pacific and
Oriental Expansion. Aud 1 very much
mistake the temper of our people If
they do not take that view of the
case.”
Police Judge Prank Preer, Port
Binith, Ark. "1 don’t like bryau's pol
icy. As for those islands over there,
we've got em and ought to keep 'em.
Yes, gentlemen, if 1 were a young man
I’d vote the Republican ticket.” Has
since said he ‘Jell like a young man.’*
James E. Sillier, promiueut attorney,
Lincoln, 111., formerly master in chau
cery under Democratic regime. Wants
no change of policy at home or abroad.
Louis H. broker, prominent Demo
crat of Bt. Charles, Mo. “The mo
ment the Democratic party condemned
President McKinley fur what its lead
ers style his imperialistic' policy, that
moment 1 decided that they ceased to
be fair-minded and patriotic citizen*.”
L. L. Rubel, of bridgeford & Co.,
stove founders, Louisville, Ky. Ob
jects to the control of the minority,
politicians who rule by Goebelism.
Wilson Alperson, silver mine owner,
Spokane, Wash. The free silver senti
ment of Washington has been on ita
deathbed for four years. We know
what expansion is to the Pacific coast,
and we are for it.’’
Charletant Lewis, editor New Yorlt
Evening Post. Is an anti-expansionist,
but will vote for McKinley on the
money issue.
The Grabenkrueger family, 12 votes,
Nashville, 111. Bound money.
J. W. Hanford, formerly a traveling
man, at present merchant, Carbondalo,
111.
Judge W. P. Lightfoot, police justice,
Carbondale, 111.
Edward K. Porter, druggist and
schoolmaster of bryau, Carbondale.
111.
U. A. Jamison, of Seusmount, Md.,
Democratic candidate for Congress in
the Fifth Maryland District in 1896.
“Bryan's evasion of the money ques
tion convinces me that either he has
ceased to believe in 16 to 1, or else
is afraid to preach that doctrine be
cause of the belief that it would hurt
ills chances of election. My confidence
in Dim as a leader and as a sincere
man 1b gone."
Hon. T. C. Karly, prominent lawyer
and old-line Democrat, Cripple Creek,
Colo. “President McKinley's eminent
services as a soldier, statesman and
President of the United States com
mend him most favorably to the people
and a change would create panic and
work disaster."
S. S. Blum, merchaut, Deadwood, 8.
D. "I voted for Bryan in 1896. lie
made ua believe this free allver remedy
was the proper thing for the bad times.
Weil, we have had splendid times slues
McKinley was elected, and 1 have
come to believe that Mr. Bryan is an
unscrupulous politician, ambitious for
bis personal ends and nothing clae."
General W II Hardin, Owensboro,
I Ky Will support the Republican can
didate for Governor. Uoebeltsm
John A. Gillespie, farmer, Keyes -
' port. III. Prosperity.
Joseph Morwlti, president of the
* German Imiuocrat Publishing Com
pany. of Philadelphia. "From the
information I have been able to ob
tain as to the attitude of the German
Americans In New York. Chicago,
Milwaukee end Xt. leuti. ail center*
In which nut only ihetr vote*, but tbelr
Influence will be very strung and pus
•tbly decisive. I believe that It b
overwhelmingly ngain*t Bryan.*
W t* Htrtpilng. a dry goml* mer
chant uf Fort Wurth. Tea. ' Bryen la
pledged to free stiver, but nobody
In our country believes he will touch
It, and few weal 16,"
Judge W W tletewoust. Car Is tied.
N M Favors tspuasion Imperial
! Dm Is a bug s two Wants sound
S»H)
i'*d«>aet Ueatry. member of the stag
•f the Instiertlb Governor of (tea
tushy, M Hints? e admiuletteitwa has
been a snr> see
Charles Thomas, blacksmith, Car
bondale, 111.
J. H. Thomas, ex-Collector of tha
Port, Annapolis, Md. Opposed to id
to 1.
C. F. Ou other, ex-alderman and
prominent candy manufacturer, Chi
cago. Let well enough alone. The
people are buying quantities of luxu
ries they could uut formerly afford.
J. U llabler, El Dorado Springs,
Mo., old-line Democrat "The gold
standard has had ths opposite effect
from what Hryan predicted. Every
body la prosperous. '
H Msbry, Altamont, III. Prosperity
and against Isma."
William Hoapa. Altaiuont, III. Pro*
parity.
Judge J. C. Mitchell, lending nttor
ney. Ottumwa. Ill Fur expansion,
days. "Imperialism* It la rhetoric*!
babe! sheet Iron thunder, noisy, hut
not dangerous."
John W Overstreet, attorney, Ma
son , Us Hound money
J W. I laugh, agent Adems Expreeg
Co.. Mt Vernon, III prosperity
Marry ttraiubie. late sergeant Co II,
Forty second Called guise Volun
teers, WaiJttowu, 4 D K * pension In*
I
John I. Hopbine. nocrbeut. Carter,
III Prosperity,
(lew W Tuhhs. gslem 111.
Ilmscs F Temple proprietor He*
publican. West Chester F*
W M Curran, county fudge. Pc bin.
Ill
l‘i»t g M Msmill Bryan • teacher t»J
i sloeutloe. golem. ID
