The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-08-17

across the river from Bellevue, which
polled IS votes in 1890, and III in 1888, anl
there cannot be found Democrat in the
precinct today, and not q Republican. AL
though ] believe there are two Republicans
there, neither one would allow Bradford
te be represented in the recent Republican
county convention. 1t is all Third party
and here is what one Democrat says, anc
it is no doubt the case all along the line:
'I'M THIRD PARTY
from the head of the ticket down.
wouldn't vote for Cleveland or Harrison
anyhow"
But how about the state ticketp' in
quired q Democratic friend.
"Well, Third party, too. That Is If they
give us good men,
"But what if they don'tln
"Well, then l'll pick ZEN out as ! find
them on the other tickets"
'.And the county ticKets"
"Third party, If we get good ticket;
but
And he didn't conclude in our hearing.
The Democratic treatment OF the silver
question in the House has somewhat rat
tied our mining Democracy, the Rhpub-
llcan statehouse gang has paralyzed our
Republican voters, and this section OF
Idaho at least is 'all broke upn
But from correspondence and visitors
from various parts of the state hear OF
very few
DEMOCRATS WHO WANT STATE OFFICE.
Aside from the gubernatorial billet can
diGstes are scarce and they ought to begin
TO crop out, too.
For governor Ada county comes forward
with Ex-Governor K. a. Stevenson and j,
NJ. Balleutine, ex-member of the state
legislature.
Boise county comes forward with Ben
Wilson, who has also been in The legeisla-
ture.
North Idaho has John M. Burke to lead
her on.
There is timber for you. If every other
Office can show up as much and as good
quality as the governorship does, the Dem
ocratic state ticket Will float high and long.
For state superintendent of public IN
struction l can name j. w. Faris of Poca-
tello, bingham county. MIR. Faris will
ask for the nomin alton, and with years OF
experience as school teacher lie will make
a strong card. Ithink Mr.. Faris is about
twenty eight years old. and for several
years past has been IN charge of the Poca
tello schools
H. w. Weir, ex-chief justice of the ter
ritory, and a candidate Two years ago, will
be among the candidates for the supreme
was an appointee OF Cleveland and ran
''like scared WOLFF at the last election,
leading the Democratic ticket in the popu-
lar vote. But ne fell with the entire ticket
Now, that is as far as we can hear Of
Democratic aspirants. Democrats Of Idaho
are very bashfal about getting out and
'hellering" before convention.
AMONG STATE REPUBLICANS
the candidates crop out here and there.
Even Logan county comes To the fore
with Vic BORROWER Tor attorney-general
and w. @. Hill for treasurer. You see,
Republicans run for Office regardless OF
qualifications. Hill first wanted to be au
oitor, but work was too plentiful there sc
he chopped 10 the treasury.
Then George NJ. Parsons Of Alturas, he,
too, thinks be would make fine pose as
attorney general, while General Roberts,
with full force to succeed himself.
For Governor n. b. Wiley, now his
excellency, and ex- Senator Mcdonnell will
cross CLUES. Governor Wiley will carry a
banner inscribed II Vetoed the Present
school Law" while Mcdonnell will pose
as Republican who didn't go to Minneap-
oils, and viii add, because ne couldn't.
Congressman Willis Sweet will not be
opposed
ham does not ask it again. But don't you
believe 1t. He il from Alturas county, ano
no Alturas county man ever let anything
go yet They say he wants TO be postmas-
ter at Bosie City.
And now "old Alturas, comes in with
E. B. Lennon for secretary of state
Judge Lennon is somewhat of a musician
and also is attorney-at and justly
bears the reputation of an attorney who
~A~t nn e.,
Judge Stockslager in Logan county adj
iourned term of court TO allow of an in
strumentin Lemmon's handwriting TO be
translated and E. b. blushed.
State Treasurer Frank II. Coffin says he
doesn't want it again, which means that be
does.
State Superintendent Harroun will see
whether his party will endorse him or MOI
by allowing his friends TO place his name
before the Moscow convention.
Chief Justice /. N. Sullivan of "old Al
turasn again thinks he has done well ant
Will receive denomination without opposi-
tion.
l also hear Aug. M. Sinnott of Elmore
county spoken OF for state auditor. He il
now probate judge of his county
The Republican state convention meet:
at Moscow on the 18th.
THIRD PARTY STATE.
Candidates are close-close as an oyster
You know the Third party banner is, "rne
Office should seek the man, But allow me
to mention D. r. Munro's name, of Logan
county, who will let the congressional
nomination find him ii the governorshil
does not strike him first.
Harlan Petiey of Ada county is likely t.
be struck by the governorship if he Doesn't
hide safely.
James Gum of Logan also is IN danger
of an ''I-didn' t-kn ow-it-was-lo loaded" nomi-
nation.
But want it distinctly understood that
none of these men are seeking the Office
The Third party meets on the 18th al
Boise City.
The Prohibition state convention will
meet in Boise city on Aug. 81, when root
beer will be on draught.
w. B. GEORGE.
BELLEVUE, Aug. IL, 1892.