The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-11-02
HOW THEY DIDIr.
A 'Basoo' Reporter Interviews
q Former Prominent Re.
publican Of Indiana,
And Thus Learned How Q Nsjoriry
Vas Rolled UP For Porter IN
That State.

Mr.. james N'c,: I IN, formerly resi-
de-. 81 N iivsn, Sullivan couniv, Inussns
w-s fn >.iaiIs, Yesterday and mel D.,
BAzoO Reporter. NJ. NJ ROW re-.t,-- ia
lafayette c..uuty, 'n's s;aie-o- u, L. ss'
has ab"ui con- uieitd al oi hrs arrange
tn-bis fo- 80 doing, lad Was yesterday co
his w-y 20 .ne IIco-ier state x!:sr hi> ism
i!y, exp-c,Gi * {" Isiarn with them in a lev
days.
He was in the EAzoo Counting RON
during the foIerooa. ~h.u the result al the
late election in lndi.n, was isci.ie' tall
mentioned, and hs rem arked that the eie...
lion of Porter governor wss no surpn &
Ia him, a. be- kne~ Something of has tie
result w. attained.
related the following:
81 let me- home Sullivan, Indiana J
three weeks before the election and came
west :or ere purpose of hunting . location.
Up TO within the !as; year L had sivsvs
.cted with the republican party, having
nern hobored b. that patty with the Office
of county treasurer for two 'erm-. For
some months past, however, ! have been
any thing hut wsrm M the faith, aud after
he nomination OF Hancock, I deI-rn. ined
that wOnid support him, although ] said
nothing Of ny preferences To anv one
As before stated, cane west for the
purpose os locating. visited portions Of
Saline and Lafayette coUn''.s. and after
max ing Close o.b>erv sf'ons, decided a. buy
piece of LAID r Couple of miles IRON Hic-
ginsviii.. 1 s,np,ed nj the Occij-ntai
i,oiel la that town, and while there w'oie
10 ny fsInily.thst 1 had about consum-
mated all xrran yem-nss, but would no, te
home until abou, tie first ~ November.
This, at Course. va told 10 neighl'ors,
and u, last IL reached he ears Of the ch sir
man Of ire Republican cDuRly cosnpsii,es,
who caiid on nv wife to ascertain the
truth oi IL, She replied IN the sf6 -mxtive,
when he told her that IL VS. imperative
that l -honia return at once, rs The state
el.c,ion w3s close ii hand a;:d the repubii-
can y .iy needed every vote within its
ranks. With th's I've ieit tu:, before doing
20. he led that he intended wr'iib, me,
asking he 20 Ie,u,n AID vote, AID tie lie
publican county coumI,ise would paw NV
expense, both gong and coming.
"Thre dxys later / received q le.'ef
from tie ern:ien an who had to,.vefseri
with NV vile and sill have IT in my pos-
-.ssion. la il Es slated that a most bitter
camp iign VS. then going On. spa unis. =
every republican Voter TIA The stsie came so
III front and did E:- da. Y. Ia. s'si- wouid
bs iosi ~ ..siGa ia j",a,. Ii world e.
rura -na remain un;ii liter tae tctorer
election hs would raw over Ia n,e. ~ money.
all that WIS oCt bv 'he tTip snd Whatever
l said ws- ri.h. FOR The time hsd iue;.
''Of course. | did not accept; bT, in
stesd, &roie . letter Ia the gentleman. In
which l 81 s'ed thnt II wousd be ip po>.ibl~
far me TO return before Novembr. let. At
nat time, however, l w"rld tie home, ard
At the presidential election would cas; E..
vote fer General Hancock. whom c,n-idcr
IS true a patriot And great n s',.--unsn ss
i,e s.cjai-v hs- prcduced th;s crniurv.
The ai,ore, Mr.. Banlc, L. true d" "a. letter
;ni there no dOuSi in ;ns inin.i hat what
million doil.rs w.s spen; by Use ,rpu;,ii
can patty in carving Indiana
Mr. McMi:lsn Wen; east last night on the
Missouri Pacific, and il he don't sunrise
-Dnle oi h;- old iii-,,.is nv voting for Ham
sock next lue-d..y, then the BAzOo n,is-es
lis guess.