Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1894-09-13

pickups Here and There Relating to
Local Politics.

walk away.
One good term deserves another
and supt. shirk will get it.
The Republicans will have some big
meetings in this county during the
last six weeks Of the campaign.
Judge Frank Doster, one Of the Pop
lights Of the State, will speak in the
court house next Tuesday evening,
The Pops have orders to concentrate
everything and trade everything for
representative but that won't pull
Ryan through.
This a campaign for State integrity
as well as for State pride and the good
name OF Kansas demands that the Pop
boodlers be turned down.
Poor Judge Hutchinson! Good poll
ticians say that it is doubtful II he
can come within 100 votes Of carry
ing his own home precinct and as for
being reelected there is no show for
him.
J. A. Troutman, Republican candi-
date for lieutenant governor, will
speak at Enterprise Monday after
noon, Sept. "a, at 2 o'clock and at
Solomon the evening of the same day
at 3 O'Clock.
The Second district farmers have no
use for the kind Of ring rule that
Dave Matteson gave Abilene or for a
man who schemes to Obtain their
lands below value because Of the
power Of money, and they will vote
for Silas Baker
Brother-in-Iaw Crawford has one
advantage in campaigns-he has been
over the ground so often that he needs
no new acquaintance. But there lisa
more important disadvantage-peo-
pie are tired Of his being candidate
and won't support him.
The Republicans Of Gcary county
will have an all day picnic and barbe-
cue at Logan grove, two miles south
Of Junction city next Wednesday.
Congressman Curtis, Con, Caldwell,
Ben Clover and W. A. Calderhead will
speak. Everybody invited.
Johnnie Parks knows how 1t II feels
to be run through u sausage grinder,
since j. Ralph Burton made mnce
meat OF him last Monday. Better
TICKLE Il broom corn. thresher next
time, son johnnie Beloit Courier.
Probably II Johnnie heard Of Bur
ton, bis memory must have failed
him aud bp forgot it. There is
no Pop down hpru who wants totapklt
Burton, for they repolloct THO haying
Burton gave prIler tho long whiskpred
senator, In our opera house . conplt
years ago.-[Sallna Sun.
The Dispatch which has been on The
ragged edge Of desertion this week
becomes populist paper. Walter
Nichols conducted the negotiations
and knows what it cost. The papel
has practically been Populist for sev
eral months and ANNOUNCES that 1T
, sympathies have always been thu
way. II Is understood that M. G
IIemenway who was the Republican
member Of the firm .has pulled gu
and Phillips. who for several year
ran tho Populist Monitor, will con
: tinue the paper
A farmer who visits town quit
often told a REFLECTOR reporter to
day that he had just discovered tina
he is a very influential and popula
gentleman, and that his wife is tn
most accomplished lady and hi
children Tho most beautiful AM
bright little fellows for thpir ages II
' the world, He says he is going t
enjoy his popularity while the cam
paign lasts, for after election h
iancies he will be but the unnotlce'
head Of very plain family.
Herlpgton Signal Not many can
didatos for public office have made a
V many true and genuine friends as ha
Mr.. AldrIch, the popular candldat
z on the Republican ticket for probate
Judge Of Dickinson county. Mr.
Aldrich is one of the progressive
J.. wlle-awake Republicans whose train
Ing in his younger days was so thor
$ ough rs to qualify him in ever,
respect to the position he aspires AM
G the Signal, through personal &C
}. quaintance with him, recommend
t him to the voters Of Dickinson, as
nan that should preside over the bus
J mess that Is akin to that importan
!, office Of trust.
Herington will have Democrat
8 rally Friday evening, Sept. 81. Davi
overmcycr, Jqe Lowe and sidne
1t G. Cooke will speak. 4 SPECIAL trai
..I
over the Rock Island will start irol