The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1884-04-24
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"Lincoln for the second place" is mod
erately safe TO bet on.
In the case of Afr. Bedford the tongue
seems 70 wag the man.
If Mr.. Blaine is tout of politics" viii
some enc please tell US Of man that is
ins
The Democracy seems to be an anti
monopoly party with coal oil procliYi-
ties.
A boom has been started for Ben But
Ter in wild, remote township of New
Jersey.
President Arthur has, unfortunately,
incurred the sincere friendship OF the
New York Sun.
Mrs. Ex-Governor Thos. a. Hendricks
has returned from Europe. She was &C
complained by her husband
Judge Hurd is a Democrat, but it
is cheering to learn that he is not SO
hardened as TO be proud Of it.
Greenwood county sends up a solid
delegation for Tom Ryan, and all the
delegates but one from Butler are for him.
We feel sorry for Bickham, of the
Dayton Journal, this time. Bot the
Ohio man can't always lead the process
sion.
When 1t comes to q real vigorous.
staying corn-fed boom, we belieYe that
| Tom Ryan can show up with the best
of them.
The Atchison Globe has come out for
G. Washington Click for governor. We
supposed that Howe was for anybody to
beat Martin.
The Chicago Tribune is willing to
support Blaine for the presidency as
long as Gail Hamilton is not made an
issue in the canvass.
Wichita Eagle: Hon. Thos. A. Os-
born will spend the next six months IN
Kansas. HIS visit will not be likely to
simplify the coming political campaign.
General Rice, of Fl. Scott, TIE NEWS
candidate for presidential elecior
al large, is making good run, and we
shall not be-surprisedt to see him go IN by
reclamation.
The AtchIs, On Globe says that the
anti.prohibuion prospects for 1884 are
much better than they were In 1882, but
turns around and spoils 1t all by adding
that ST. John was better man thar
either Martin or Thatcher.
Robert Ingersoll: If had the priv
lege of picking out the president would
name John NJ. Harlan, of the United
States supreme bench. He came from
: Kentucky. He Is about fifty years o
age, and is a man of bravery and ability
Judge Holt seems to be making indi
terent progress with his congressiona
boom in the Sixth district. Nothing les
:, than a political Hercules could hope t
make any Roadway against that brigh
! favored child of destiny, Lewis Han
. back.
s The Democratic organs are now say
! ing that the logic of events compels tn
8 party to look to the west for presideI
IS tlAl LhC Vi LbSlN
,e Morrison Munford, who Is warranted |
Il be strictly orthodox on the issues of Ia
if and temperance, can be asceItaine
l. by consulting the Kansas City director
TO Should the Republicans nominal
le John Sherman, with the bloody shirt
10 platform, the Democrats can play
= trump card by nominating Henry Clt
10 Dean. Platform: The dirty shirt
I'd Kansas City Star.
he This would hardly be consistent aft
IT all the Democrats have said about Sian
Of grabbers."
u 1t is somewhat difficult to account f,
Vi the reason why so many men want
IT. go as delegates to the national conve
III ton. We have always understood Il
L. position was attended with an expense
ag several hundred dollars, as there a
OF rooms to rent, other than those US
I'll personally by the delegates, and gre
May other expenses to be borne, and
ne going there has ever been particular
10 beneficial to any body we never heard
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