Show THE RUSH REPUBLKANWAHD V We mentioned the other day the great change In the political situation that Is working Itself out In this State by the transfer of leading Democrats from their old party affiliations to Republicanism Re-publicanism This change Is not local nor spasmodic but It Js occurring allover all-over tho State from Cache to Washington Wash-ington and la constantly going on The latest recruit to the party of light progress pro-gress and effectiveness from the party of doubt negationand knocking is the lion Fred T Holton of Box Elder whose admirable summing up of the situation and statement of the reasons actuating him In the premises we print thin morning The reasons for making mak-ing these chanGes arc powerful and convincing They appeal to every American They appeal with peculiar force to Utah people since they believe be-lieve In the glory of the Republic and In the spread of freedom and personal liberty all over the earth And then they naturally resent the frightful blunder mode by Senator Rawlins In his demand for the production of anything any-thing In the annuls of humanity that could rival the atrocities committed by our army In the Philippines a demand which Inevitably brought forth the frightful skeleton of the Mountain Meadow massacre nnd HO thrust the State Into a shameful and shocking notoriety It Is with an especially good reason therefore that the people of Utah arc moved by the detraction and abuse heaped hy leading Democrats upon the nets of the army and this causes them to open their minds to the whole question The result Is Inevitable Inevita-ble to the open mind Republicanism Is I so good and so attractive that conversion con-version Js sure s |