Telegram-herald., 1890-07-26
CLEVELAND MORSE
So VIII Read the Democratic Ma
tional Ticket for 's2.
ALLAN B. MORSE FOR GOVERNOR 30
- wsh Read the Democrats tteket
this All-W ho says soT Don IA Dick
iason, a. NJ. " estons f-sawtu D. L Ia,
and AlAn AS Morse Himself.

Between the demands OF business
and politics, Hon. l. NJ. Weston, chair
man OF the Democratic state Central
COmiaittee, and unquallhedly one OF
the most persistent and indefaugable
party workers II tue state, WAS the
busiest man IN Detroit Yesterday. His
apartments al the Russell House were
transformed into general reception
rooms for ms Democratic and other
friends, and his manly brow streamed
with enthusiastic persplration at all
hours of the day. Its this capacity for
unlimited work"
A much respected citizen of Demo-
cratic proelivtes had read thus far
fIom the Free Press 20 q group of three
gentlemen, who also train with the un-
terrified, aud who were standing near
an open window in Sweets Hotel yes
terday, when one Of the three. an ar
dent admlrer Of Mr.. Weston's, broke IN:
"Yes; that's just like Weston, work
ing just like mailer all the time. Now
he's down there in Detroit pulling wires
10 beat hades, while, 10 my certain
knowledge. meeting was held today
that not only names the man who wall
run on the Democratic ticket for Gov
ernor tins fail, but calls the turn on the
party who Will make the race ia 92 tor
Wee President, with Grover Cleveland
as his chief"
"Great Scott You don't say so?
Where was the meeting heldg' ejaculat.
Ell the trlumvirate.
THAT don't matter, does itg But it's
true, Just as tell YOU"
eyes, but this paper says Weston is
in Detroit"
That's all right, but his henchmen
were at that meeting. Just tre. same.
And not only did Weston have his rep.
resentatives there, but SO cid Don Al.
Dickinson, of Detroit, and Edwin f..
Uhl, of Grand Rapids, and Allan b.
Morse, OF Iona and more, too"
"Well, ont with 1t; who is the manY'
Judge Allan b. Morse, of Ionia, is
the man. OF course there has been lots
OF talk that Morse wouldn't allow him.
self TO be put in nomination.; that he
had too good thing on Michigan s
Supreme Bench; that he was too poor,
and much 10 the same effect. Well,
that's all over now. Judge Morse dep
utlzed his henchmen TO SAY that, While
he did not banker after the Governor
ship, yet If the sachems in council as
sembled, deemed 1t TOR the best inter
ests OF the party that he should make
the race, why he would do
his level best to Get there.
Don. Nj. DickIpson's proxies sand
that their chief was strongly of the
opinion that Judge Morse WAS the most
available and strongest man the De-
, mocTacy had and he, by proxy, earnest
ly advised and urged him to shy bis
caster into the ring. Not only that, but
the sand deputies were authorized to
say that the ex Postmaster General sent
his compliments 10 Judge Morse and
10y proxy, assured hlm that he might
regard the gubernatorial contest, and
It's consequent assured successful issue
! As but preparation for the greater
struggle OF 1892, when the Democrat lC
ticket would read: For Vice President
of the United States-Allan B. Morse, 4
NOBLE second 10 Grover Cleveland. Mr.
Uhl seconded everything that every
body had said and TINS matter was set
tied then and there The proposition II
simple-MOrse can have the nomination
if he wants it; Morse does want it and
Morse gets It.
"Now, gentlemen" continu ed tn,
speaker, putting up some notes he hao
been quoting from, I'VE are not ready
to give tins out yet, and | must ask you
all on honor, not To repeat O Wort
| Of"
The gentlemen never finished tina
sentence, and all the reporter heard ~
| he made his escape from his coign o.
vantage beneath the open window was
"Great C8sars ghost there's that IN
! fernal TEIEGRAM-IlERAID reporter, anC
| believe he has heard every word
said"
lie did.
4 Republican of note 10 whom tn,
! TELEGRAM-li man mentioned
| what he had unlntentionally overheard
! remarked: "By Jove, that's pretty
/ slick work. Don't YOU see into IT
! Morse is the strongest man they've go
/ IN the State, but he was on record a
/ declining the race. Something must b
| done 10 gain his consent so tle craft,
| Dickinson holds out the Nice-Presi
I dental plum as a bait, and by Hokey
/ Morse has swallowed IL. Great scheme
amt II ?'