New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-06
THE CAMPAIGN IN MAINE.
POLITICAL ACTIVITY OF FORMER YEARS
MISSING.
LITTLE WORK DONE BY EITHER PARTY OUT
SIDE OF SPEAKER REEDS DIsTRIcT-voT-
ING IN THE PINE TREE STATE
IN FORMER YEARS.

SIDE OF SPEAKER kEEO DioApiNA
ING IN THE PINE TREE STATE
IN FORMER YEARS.
fry TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE
Augusta. Me-. Sept. 5-These ore the i"'t aHs' ="
the campaign in Maine. and continued apathy seems
10 prevail in 10th parties. THIS Situation ID u" u.
usual one IN i, state, as the fever Oh po'e "r"aI''
rms high here Willie there Is considerable spec"i@
lion regarding the result and mach ER'lnng the Vari
OILS Incidents OF the campaign arc not c"sey "A""o'
The campaign cannot he called one OF SPEAKERS Is eN
has ,rcn no cxtep1cd amount of wor" don" i'll Si' "l
tion thoug,. the Congressman arc oil " hohc oo"h
after their fences In the Ist District Mr. Hceos' the
Republicans have displayed the most activity, ana ts
section ha, been pretty thoroughly covered on tho
etumn some OF the most effective men OF TIC parry
participating, and the meetings have a. r'i' o'o'.
VOL attended and enthusiastic. Naur"hy 'e'e". y.
MIR Reeds friends In Congress have come 'o"' " i."N
a heping hand and have nccd the SPEAKER "a.c'".!'
Mr. Reed will be re elected by handsome purAn.' A"'
neople of his district feel personal pride III MS .on
rrsstonl career was attestcd ny tl'e o's.Da "''
ho received on his return home. and they VIII vi como
IN tho nolls to give him ther hearty ndorscmeht ana
support. .,o ia and
Tbcre Is much less work being done IN the Hd III"
lid Districts. Meetings have boon heio VI '"ieu ~
several Of the lnrger pieces but IN ue shanof ""
ma, much Is ben. done in the way OF stump spcaAe
Co,rrx.,nan Dlngcy has bccn speaking IN Knox ana
lincoln f,utie. this week. IN the lNh Disriet Noh'
rrt smIn Eout,Ile is nct.vc and Eaid AZ WON: A"'
latter Durt Cf lat week lie Was UP LII Aroo>t'h |ou'
and this week lbs been I'm Pi,catarnis cturnlne !"
AroOstook ugain to-day. CHAIRMAN ''a!"'! ~ v,
husv End t;oycrnor Burlcgh has done silcut put tshs
wor, Ijo has written immense nuIibcr VI ie''cr''
and an cndcayor will 10 made " get out 10 large so'o
possible ,,o,.,,. uc,,,
The Democratic campaign Is unquc'tlohaoH ".aN.
e,s being donc than for several years. lhe'f sp"' INV,
are nearly sll local men, hardly one coming "'." ~
n the stats while few Of tic'c arc At work. anu =.
,ouscaucnce there not many meetings i'' ~
o,, ht,s,en tho two fartons Of the party ID operans
dc,rim,nt,,ly To tho Democracy. Tho Hta"' |o',''
tee which is uinDngcd ly the anu'lcehSe "'"s - ,'"
warm ard doing little effective work. a'a @"nu "o."
as soon soc . Democratic loss as gam LOT '"v -
u;o,ld boom the :" BOss' brown coiho'ha"o'
ulcdc.d /, Flin for its Presidential oahu'v go.
doc, the committees move that scVoFaA VI ," IT,.
are making their own asen""''"'-' 1880
is almost worthless ,, -. ,r,r.
Tho Prohibition party Is doing somc'''ps w =,
4. n,aint aims headquarters and hsS SVco '~4'" "
,,e field The liccnsc question: ~hi'h '"' ~
democratic convention sfng'n 10 H'h"o ."
NJ. .,e,n 10 be entering into tho campaign hu.n.
T,. sncatsr. OF either the Republican or De'h" 'st"
r,,os ,ldom refer to II. and the ncwrpaper> se'o"u'
discuss Il 10 any great extent, w thai the 'oc'' 0
be much influenced vo-
Enyerp 4.
s..yiny his nrst term in tho Executive c's.! iu'
Cnrcr..ncn-Ist District, Thomas D. Reed. Of ro'V
hand. lid District, Nelson Dingley, jr. VI Lewiston
lid District seth L. MlIikea ii Belfast N'h D"'
trict Charles A. BoutclIc. OF BsnSF -su N"""'"'~
tOus .....-,o. wu,
Tho Ilomocrnts have nominsieA fDr GoVeShof nn'
,.m y ThunpS,n of I,clfHet for C"ngres~neo-N DS
,nct Melvin +. Frank. VI Portland ITO D.~'''
Charles r. Ail,m. OF DRESDEN Ii'o D,S"..' =,
n.nkcr. Of belfast; WITH District Joshsh eroso' VI
Dexter. $780, e.. c,y
rho Prohibition nominations are t'o-e: for gov
A.,,,n ,ln,k Of Buxton: Ctmg~ssucn-l,t Do
,Jct T,mothy H. Iins,ry. Of North berwick Ilo ni'
,-,,, William H. Foster. Of LveruoTo Pans ai.A
district, Luther &. EatcInaL, eearsmot, Nu'
district vOlucy Il. Gushing. VI bangor 'a', .'
,,ni.t have nadc county nominations IN eighi 'oun
tic,- Audroscocrin. Cumberland, Iran"nh ie"''"''
Lincoln, sagwiLhr, Waldo aie 'orH'
Isaac C. Clark. Of bangor, Is the Lab'r ho'"":'
o., (;,ycrnor Iutlcr G. Ia,~ninn. in the llo us
,rlc /, the only Labor nominee for Congress anu
tI. ZANE ~ the FERTILIZATION rA1didats III IVA "'>''
Labor nonii alton, lLivc tccn lnadc VI ufo' 'o"'
Kn,x Pcnob,cot ard York ihc'c ave
r,ou, ,paulaton, concerning the TnN' NJ" IL !"
of cuuro ox,ecdn.gy difficult " MAKE "''u'""
o,ur,s now The DcniOc hop" ~ carry KNOX
and Waldo Counties, elect Il sherh III PehoD""' "n"
several county o1rcrs IN Aroo'tooH ou' IL H'A"'
h, ,ccu whether the will Tic cOh'c't l. rio'o' NO"
cvor In the two former counties. An estimate OF te
Republican plurality obhiitsi nom rcua'c ~n'rcs
nlau. IL at 1890, KnoX and Waldo C'ntes being
clas,,.l Il, doubtful. A isding democrat Paco' u
at over 10000 The total vote III the state VIII pNo
nuly be somewhat reduced In 1855 :'nr'eeas P!"S
ire un, lroo3, tIs vote being follows: hlIlriyh
,iiepr 7s4Ul Putnam .Dcl.,. I'll 3ls Cu,hng u'ro.
500; simmons alor l;se ~ i'1o ci % VOC p., o"
crate. oi ~; Prohibition, 3,,iJ Following aiv III
Republican p.uuliiise IN the state since io0, ~ o
s4o i:'S III 1870 49, is:o
1875, 4:oeo 1877, lIoo is7" nsan'i tn Ncp9 i%