Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 105, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 August 1904 — Quotations From Republican Campaign Text-Book. 1904. [ARTICLE]

Quotations From Republican Campaign Text-Book. 1904.

•We who have been entrusted with power as public servants during the past seven years of administration and legislation cow come before the people content to be judged by our record of achievement.” — President Roosevelt’s speech accepting 1904 nomination, 4 Under present day conditions it is as necessary to have corporations in the business world as it is to have organizations — unions— among wacre- workers. We have a right to ask in each case only this; that good, and not harm, shall follow.” Presi d nt Roosevelt at Providence, R. T„ August 23, 1902,

‘•The construot’on of the canal is now an as ured fa'c; but rucst certainly it is unwise to entrust the cirry'ng out of so u omentous a policy to those who havs endeavored to defeat the whole undertaking.” President Roosevelt’s speech acocp fincr 1904 nomination n

“ I would rather have my boys aught to think the finest thing in life is the honesty and-frankfless,- tl e truth and loyalty, the honor ard the devotion to his country cf Theodcre Roosevelt than to have them in possession of all the wealth in the great metropolis.” Hon, Elihi Root, at New York. Feb. 3. 1904 •*Above all tie administration of the government, the enforcement cf the law must be fair and honest. The laws are net to be administered either in the inten st of the poor man or the interest of the rich man. They a r e simply to be administered justly,”. President R oseveit at Charleston, 8 C.. April 9, 1902

Democratic demand to share the glory of Republican achievement is like a man returning from an eight years’ loafing trip aacf asking to share the reward of h’s friends who stayed at home and worked.

Gollmar Bros., Big Railroad Show is in the city today, and the oity has presented an unusually lively sp eearance L*»rge crowds gathered along the streets to witness the big street parade at ten o’clock this forenoon and none were dissapointed. The performance this afternoon was first class, and' was greeted by a orowd which taxed the seating ca pacity to the ringside. Every part of the pr ram was excellent, and many new and wonderful feat? were introduced which won applause from the audience. The tig memgerie was just as advertised by the G 'll- - Bros., and the nura«rous specimens of wild animals attracted much attention, including the b'ood exuding hippopotamus. To-night they give another performan e, an J, without doub will again fill their big tent. Its a big show and a good show and well deserves the liberal patronage accorded it. —Vindicator, Rhinelander, Wis. Will exhibit at Rensselaer Monda'*. Sept, 5h afternoon and evening