Show Candidate Hammond has not y yet declared himself on the tho Demo Demo- brandin branding as false the charges made against the people of f this state in which they w wore were re held up to the tho nation as lawbreakers lawbreakers law law- breakers and pledge breakers but buthis his iso official cial organ continues to say that the charges were true truo and that it was an insult to c congress for the Democrats to pass that 1 resolution Does Candidate Hami Ham- Ham i Hi t ui mond nd endorse the tho Tribunes Tribune's view Tie 1 It is well enough h for politicians ians i t to talk l a about o t the great prosperity t th that t i is spreading over the land b but t they will have a hard jo job conJ convincing con con- J J J vin wincing ing the farmers w while Ile the c. c price pf wheat their wheat their chief staple f is is at low water ln mark rk and the the price o. o of everything they have haye to 1 buy has gone skyward They Thoy know the tr are abroad ad in n the theland theland la land d and that tha the boasted boasted pros prosperity prosperity is for the pros I only trusts Tr 1 The McKinley administration is F r beginning to find that even in the thea a Republican party ther are many people who believe the the constitution constitution tion v to obe be s still ill i in ip force The po i y the place to I. I miff on the products o of Porto as is s been e 4 cony I 0 1 i Of the thO leading Republicans and eadi leading R in t the e U United States if Th The Republican Si State tec committee refused of used to allow Hammond to He- He debate I bate with King The committee has good Jud Judgment ment it If If it had allowed allowe Mr l Hammond to o meet Mr J King in joint debate its candidate would be bo too badly used up to continue his l labors bors as ns Secretary Secretary Secre Secre- tary of State after election le tion i If The Tho Rep Republican newspapers p rs of bf the the- country that have havo been shout shouting ing protection for years years- past are quick to lo locate ate th the cause causo of f t the e trust evil when it it- strikes the them The paper trust has hag got its claws clawson on the newspapers newspapers and mid they immediately immediately imme imme- h e de demand a l th that t Co Congress gr ss repe repeal repeal re re- pe peal l the tariff on paper Denver News Senator Han Hanna says says' the 15 per cent tariff bill will pass Probably it will Hanna comes nearer to voicing the wishes of the trusts and therefore of the administration than any other man in Washington But ButI Buthe he ho never did voice the sentiments I I of true Americanism One good thin about the special special special spec spec- ial election lection is that both candidates are aro men of pf good character and there will be no mud slinging during during dur- dur ing ing g the campa campaign ga The bat battle le willbe will Swill wll be fou fought ht put out on principle t The swift shifting scenes c of the cope are as s slow ow as the movements movement movements of a tortoise ort i compared with the li lightning changes of the McKinley J administration on the Porto Rico situation It is rep reported that the the- Republican can call can party to offer a r leward eward to any person who can disc discover ver what policies advocated in the the Republican state platform |