Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-07-11

| DIDATEs FOR MINOR STATE oFrIcEs-THE TWO
| RxEcuTIvE COMMITTEES.
Special Dispatch TO The Evening Star.
COLUMBUS. O.. July 1.-THE Campbells are
| coming In Ohio again. The opposition to the
| nomination OF the governor for q second term
which has been perceptbly failing in strength
| Tor several weeks. is rapidly going to pieces
| now. and the most conservative Campbell
| democrats concede that he will be nominated
| on the first ballot at Cleveland next week. 1t
| need surprise no one II before the convention
! meets Hon. l.. I. Neal withdraws his name from
the contest County conventions have Just
been held in several of the Neal strongholus,'
so called. In all thirty counties have chosen
state delegates in the last few DAYS and so far
| the returns fail to show the rejection of a single
Neal delegate. Claude Meeker, the governors
| private secretary. said to the STAR representa-
i've yesterday that maiority OF twenty-five of
all the possible delegates were declared Camp
bell men. by far the Create part of the other
delegates have not declared themselves. II is
but fair to presume that Governor Campbell
will secuIe halt OF them. Probably he will Sc
cu:e ii great deal lnigcr proportion. With
these iacts plainly confronting him il is haI dly
likely that Mr.. Neal will remain i'll the contest
only to meet certain defeat at Cleveland.
A VIGOROUS CONTEST.
The contest for the nomination for governor
has been carried on 50 vigorously 20 cause
the other offices to be lost sight OF. II there
has been much active canvassing for any of the
minor places ON the ticf ct II has been done too
quietly 10 attract atteutlon from The big fl ,ht.
Strange to say, Lieut.. Gov. Marquis il OF likely
to be reNominated without opposition. III he
should be. 1t will be remembered tina: he was
defeated on the face of the returns two years
ago. but instituted u contest and the demo-
, cratic state senate, upon very doubtful grounds,
ousted Hon. L. s. sampson and seated Mr..
Marquis. 1t was reported az the time that he
was very conscientious about The matter and
dld nos want to MAS :. ccrteH., bar finally
yielded to the denHuOt OF .he sla.e demo ratio
committee and began the contest ,7h ch re
suited after IA long and bitter fight In The sem
ate In seating him as Lieutenant governor.
FOR MINOR STATE OFFICES.
The following list iucudes ali who are talked
of as well as those who have announced them
selves az candidates for places Oh the state
ticket:
For lieutenant Sovernor-H. McFadden of
SteubenvIlle. j. a. hagy OF Titiin and ". V.
Marquis OF Beliefontaine, the present incum-
bent.
For state treasurer-M. L. Alderman of
Mansfield }. O. smith of Wilmington and ex-
State treasurer Peter Brady OF Norwalk.
For state auditor. ID. Critics of Lima.
Frank Reinhard of Columbus, John krukle OF
Defiance, A. J. Peckinpaugh of Wooster and
VIM NJ. Maize Of Columbus.
For supreme judge-Gustav Tafel OF Gin
cinna,i and Charles Hughes OF Lima.
For attorney general-M L. Corcoran of Gin
cinnati, Milton Softer of Cambridge, john ".
Canary o. Bowling Green and j. VI. Lewis OF
Urbana.
Fog board of public works-Johu Mcnamara
OF Akron and Thomas Dill OF Lancaster.
For dairy ana food commissioner-Edw
BE thel OF ChillicOthe, L. NJ. Baird of Kenton
and DIR. {. Is Harrison of jackson.
For school cOmulisSlOuer-prOfC hls. C. Mil
Ter, the present incumbent, by appointment to
| succeed DR.. John Hancock, deceased. He will
probably have no opposition.
CHAIRMAN OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Gov. Campbell will, no doubt request the
election of his neighbor at Hamilton Hon. Jas.
z. Neal, as chairman of the state democratic
executive committee to conduct his campaign.
Mr.. Neal had charge Of Gov. Campbells cam
paign two years ago. and to his shrewd man.
agement he owed in great measure its sue
cessful termination. Jim Neal" said leading
republican Of Ohio and one who has been re-
peatedly at the front in the manag ement of his
party affairs to The STAR representative. lis
the shreWdest and ablest campaign manager
In Ohio. We haven't a man in our party toda5
who can be compared with him and i, he takes
hold OF Campbell's campaign this fall he will
push us hard"
ALLEGED DISSATISFACTION AMONG WOOL GROWERS.
From gentleman whose business is wool
buying and whose line of work brings him into
contact with the wool growing farmers of Ohio
The STAE representative learns that there is
great dissatisfaction among the wool growers
with the Mckinley law. They were promised
that it wou!! increase the price Of WOOL but it
Is a fact that the price Of wool is now about
3 cent? lover TIA. it was at this time last year.
lbl9 representation there is no reason to doubt,
az Til. gentleman who makes it is a republican
GnE VII vote for Ma or Mckinley. Even David
HarI er himself, the wool king of Wyandot
county il said to be suking. and all that his
old colleagues, Hon. William Lawrence and
Hon. Columbus Delano, can do will not induce
him to speak a good word for the Mckinley
wool tariff.
REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
The organization of the republican executive
committee, which will have charge of Mai
Mckinney campaign, has excited a great deal
OF comment. They are capable men and rep
resentative republican leaders, but it is remark
able that every member. with the exception Of
julius Whitney of Canton, is Outspoken adj
mlrer OF eX-Gov Foraker 1t is said that MIR.
Mckinley did not think it proper and there
Tore did not make any suggestions as to the
personnel Of the committee further than to in
innate that the selection Of William NJ Hahn
as chairman would be agreeable to him. He is
on record as holding that the head of the
| ticket should not assume to decide matters
| that are Of equal interest to all the candidates
This failure on his part to nominate men,
Ders OF the committee may explain i'll part. at
least, the great part taken by the Foraker men
i'll its formation. The personnel Of the com
mittee is Of interest Just now because it will
nave considerable influence in the legislative
elections 1t lis safe to say that the committee
will leave nothing undOne that can be done by
1t to secure the election of general assembly
that Will eject ex-Gov. Foraker to the United