| Show f MKINLEY AND GOLD ExSenator Frnk j Cannon was In Chicago the other day on mIning bus i ness and while there was interviewed on the political sItuation He attaches I no importance to the surrender or cer taln spoIlsmen to the captlating infiu nce of Hanna and thinks that the cRuse of bimetallism will gain two con t Cyerts for every traitor that deserts r 1n his Interew the exsenator said 3ir McKinley has been compelled to abandon his double standard convictions t Ij tions The gold party Las him in its power and wIth thc trusts will un doubtCdiy cause him much embarrassment embarrass-ment Senator Teller has an enormous following in the west and in the south ihich will follow his leadership in then the-n xt presidential campaign I am pos ithe there will he no falllng off in the vote of the Republleans who were true ito i-to theIr convictions at the St Louis i 11 convention And when it comes to a choice or I stand dl1cuers SenatOr Cannon w t > doesnt propose the name of Teller or i deem it possible for any other Democrat Demo-crat than William J Bran to get the nomination and make the race against F r cKinle Who else Is there he asks The Saratoga conference to quote the street iArab cuts no ce Judge > Van Wyck will not be a t candidate and I know that In the south the sentiment for Mr Bryan is stronger than it ever was Bran on an antltrustantiImperlal ismfreecoInage platform will sweep the country ln conclusion Mr Cannon expressed hImself most emphatically aslllnst he resldentB PhillppiD policy He said The Fmplno war Is not near Its end proceeds without solution and as it with mothers hearts aChing for their sons 110 are rIsking their lives In the aetthesa war there wIll be n reaction afnEt the admiflthtratloll The returning re-turnIng soldiers are not indorsing the McKinley regimcot the McKinley con 4k6i of the vmir in the east I know ifrom many with whom I have k9L I am jUore sanguine of a vie Jiry 1Dt the principles for which we 0 r fought in 1896 thanI then Ib r Heve William J Brysn 111 be ut next r president I As these opinions are or interest at least to the sIlver Republicans of Utah I I who are without an organ or an or ganlzaUop they are reproduced If the word of Senator Teller exSenator Dubois I I Du-bois and all those former Republicans who repudiated the party when it sold I I I out to the money powers counts for I allthlng there Is only one thing for silver l11tm tQ do and that Is to pre son a united front to the opponents or bimetallism The only way to do this effectively Is to stand by Bryan and fight McKinley in the coming battle I and in alf its preliminary skIrmishes I |
