The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1878-08-29
QUESTION 2?
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Troy Chief, D.
The Atchison, Topeka K Santa re Rail
road will carry delegates TO and from
the Republican State Convention, free. Is
this move N favor Of Anthony or Mar
tin?
HALF FARE RATES To THE DEMoCRATICCoN-
vENTIoN.
[Holton Signal, q
Hon. John Martin, of Topeka, has made
arrangements whereby delegates TO the Dem
ocratic State and Congressional Conventions
will be transported over the railroads OF the
State at half fare.
DEATH OF MRS GOV. REEDER.
GAtchison Champion, e2-I
Mrs. A. II. Reeder, widow of Andrew H.
Reeder, who was the first Governor Of Kan
sss Territory died at Allentown, Pa, on the
10th inst, after a lingering illness.
VOTE on THE TRAIN.
tFredonia Citizen.l
A vote on the Governorship was taken
among the passengers on the southwark
bound train OF the l.. L. 4 q. X. r., be-
tween Garnett and Humboldt, on the sih,
and resulted as follows: John A. Martin,
20; St. John, s; kelso, 4. None for An
thoDy.
Sd DISTRICT DEMOCRATIC REPRESENTATIVE
CANDIDATE.
kansas City Times, %.
The Democrats Of the Third Congress
sional District OF Kansas have nominated
J. b. Fugate for Representative in Con-
gress. MIR. Fugate is a man OF energy and
ability. He is editor of the Arkansas Val
lev Democrat and Is doing good service Tor
the Democratic cause. The friends OF hon
est government will give Mr.. Fugate
solid support.
RATIONAL GREENBACK LABOR CoSvEN-
TON.
A Delegate Convention of the National
Greenback Labor party Will meet at Con-
cordia, Cloud county, September II, 1873,
for the purpose OF nominating candidate
for Congress. The basis OF representation
will be two delegates from each represen-
tatiye district in each county, and two del
egates from each newly organized county.
WILL MAKE A GOOD SENATOR.
Manhattan Enterprise, 81
T.C. Henry had walkover in the race
| tor the Senatorial nomination in this dis
trict. There was no opposition in the con-
yention, and he was nominated on the first
ballot. Davis county had elected no dele
gates and Frank Patterson was admitted
and cast the two votes that county was en-
titled TO. Mr.. Henry will make a good
State Senator.
ONE OF THE INCIDENTS OF THE coNvEN-
| TON.
Manhattan Enterprise, 81
Some of the ''fine-haired" boarders at the
| Adams House, during the Convention, wert
not very fastidious in their taste. One wa:
offered the bill of fare by a waiter, who i'm
mediately dashed it aside, saying at the
same tine, 81 don't make use OF bill-of
fare-give me little Of every d-n thing
| You have in the house" 1t was all dIshet
out, and the happy soul went calmly and
deliberately to work.
| THE SECOND DISTRICT DEMOCRACY.
kansas City Times 22.l
Thomas VI. Carroll, OF Paola, Kansas
editor Of the Western Spirit, and an ole
resident Of Kansas, we understand, Is ;
candidate for Congressional honors In thu
:. Second District. Mr.. Carroll is a gentle
man Of enlarged views with pure ant
spotless record. He is war Democrat o
unimpeachable integrity. Having entered
the army as private, he won his way b,
honorable achievement TO the command o
a regiment.
| KANSAS FOR GRANT.
| TAtchison Champion, 2ll
There is no installing public santimen
Kansas is for Grant. The other day tn
Convention at Manhattan passed resolu
| II,