Show BRYANS a William Allen White the Kansas ed edS i S author and politician is ant anti sliver Uvo ana nd His voice Is r iH for reelection and hi pen Is 1 for Republican su sue cd but the following tribute to a I opponent breathes brethes more of the judicial faIres or of the author than of partisan blue blu j Bryan rn is not a a demagogue He Is honet honest which a demagogue i is not not He Is absolutely brave which a Is not He is 18 passionately sincere which a demagogue Is not When WIlen Bryan Brynn came to Nebraska a ad dezen d zen years era ago his town his con distrct district and his state were I overwhelmingly Republican A dema NUl ue would have joined the majority Bryan Dryan took up the cause of oft t i Ii tArU reform and fought a losing fight t l I 1 When hen ho he became convinced that free iM was right he preached it In his r congressional district wih with his party organization and the odds of batte batteR battle R against ln t him He ran for the United r senate In H 94 wih with Ills his ste state endorsement I If he hei i had baa trimmed a little on free silver the Cleveland gold Democrats might have 1 turned the tho scales In his favor But Buthe Buthe he tim trim he lost When Bryan left the volunteer army of the United I 1 in 9 his party part had ben been op opposing opposIng posing th the ratificatIon of the peace trOt treaty with wilh Spain Bryan opposed his i part ad and favored the ratification of the treaty A dishonest man would have baNe gloried in fighting the treaty To Today day 8 siver silver sentiment is dying In the wet west Bryn Bryan would not loe lose an a elec z toral vote by abandoning siver silver He would gin gain thousands of franchises in int inthe t the ost east by such 3 a course But be beI I cUI he believes that the free coinage i or of silver sUver Is right wid wild hores horses can not noti i dt drag him fr from r his bis sand stand Bran BrYan shows d l lis lila grett por nal strength in the fact that he Is 18 today 8 as he has ever ben utterly without a political mr ma machine chine chin i chinI I It il Ii not true that siver sliver sentiment Is dying In th the west west although some political trimmers who to shout for tor free and nd Independent coinage of o silver a as n it sacred and Imperishable j principle ar are surrendering to the prince of Jold gold But none wi deny tile the manhood the patriot patriot i Jim of th the Ket great silver champion who IS true ue to thO caus cause true to himself I true to to 11 convictions and true to the ot of this republic lie Be Je ii a pular leer leader He knows no b recognises no machine mD nt not to bl J Ia Ue tue tribute or of a political foe i It lv the t of oC Bryans leadership |