The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-05-29
sETB4 Ck FOR M,KINLEY.
ROGERS PEET & Co

ley and AitEeIa" Clubs In Illinois Max
Republicans Sick OF Their Bargain.
All kinds OF Republicans, big and little. dis
cussed yesterday the despatch TO TIE SuS from
indianapolis. telling of the uprising OF the Re
publicans of the Hoosier State against Chair
man John X. Gowdy Of the Republican State
Committee The explosion was expected. The
despatch told OF the correspondence Gowdy has
had with tho Hon. Marcus A.. Hanna, Nc
Kinley's chief boomer. when all the time
Gowdy was prancing up and down the
Hoosier State declaring that he was a
Harrison man and nothing but a Harrison
man. Gowdy is one of the slick farmer
Republican politicians of Indiana but
many of Gen. Harrison's friends have kept tab
on him. and it will now do no harm to say that
almost every letter that Gowdy has sent to
Hanna within the last three months is now in
the possession o. the friends Of zen. Harrison at
Indianapolis. Not only have the Harrison Re-
publicans insisted that Harrison more clearly
represented his state than Gowdy and the Nc
kinley schemers, but now they say that Gowdy
Of the thirty delegates in Indiana wish 70
break to. Harrison at the first oppor-
sgniiy; and that the opportunity has GONE .:
and that at the time he did it even his closest
friends were not aware that he was in commu-
~nication with Mr.. Hanna: Harrison is a sound
money man. and Indiana is a sound money State.
I'LL 1tI III Az hNu " MI.
has the State Convention instruct the delegates
at large for Mektnley. who stands on that
egates was in New York city yesterday. and he
said;
the man to be nominated at st. Louis. lie is
for sound money and he is the man who repre-
sents our business interests. tell you that the
business men OF Indiana arc afraid of McKin-
ley. They do not believe him to be the man for
tho trying times that are 70 confront the bust
G Gess yo With the An aid Of sMdrnsMi cKinley HST frie shss
In Ohio, has ~ pu, y up . JOB on US, and tie demon
made many OF the delegates very angry. Har-
Tison Is not "a candidate; but his friends be-
that Harrison is the qan for the hour. Here in
New York the Republicans believe that Morton
Z: In New Epg!and they believe that Reed is
through the Eastern States haye found the
6ssinees mep opposed to Mr.. Mckinley. They
question any more than they like his record on
the silver question while he was in the House OF
one Of the New York bankers who signed the
statement sent out by Cornelius y. Bliss de-
money question, and asked him how in the
world he could have signed such a sta
and what do you think was his answerr He re-
Well. Mr.. Bliss is a friend of mine. and 1T
zion, and what is the good of kicking up a fuss2
But ! know that several OF the bankers who
signed with me do not believe Mr.. Mckinley is
the m an to be nominated
"Another banker told me that Mckinley
would be all right on the money question, as Mr..
kohlsaat had youched for him. and Mr.. Kohl
saat said that he, Mr.. Hanna, and all OF the
other Mckinley boomers in Ohio were men
whose interests demanded sound money, and
this banker then said to me:
"'Kohlsaat says that he and Mr.. Hanna and
Mr.. Herriek are 20 manage Mr.; Mckinley when
he gets into the White House, just as they man
III can toll you as q positive fact that a num-
Der even OF the Indiana delegates instructed for
Mckinley are ready to jump him for Harrison;
There Is no mistake about this statement for
not Ike the silence OF Mr., Mckinley, on the
State. and the business men there want a candi-
date who Is q sound-money man and not free
Private messages were received In New York
yesterday 70 the effect that Mr., Mekinley's
clubs. Altgeld is the free-sIlver Demo
cratic Governor Of Illinois Who expects TO be re-
pTS 0n5. at Peoria eO Tin immedisseiy st.gr r.5 ihS est st
Chicago had many complaints from the friends
Of John r. Tanner, who has just been noml-
Of the McKinleyites OF Illinois do not think well
Of Tanner. for the reason that Tanner up to
was a strong anti-Mckinley man. and
they believe that Tanner recognized the, Nc
he purpose OF securing the nomination. Any
way. the news contained IN tho private de-
iEss..iiv. rT frlaS Sh'S OF %r. s! MsHin StssI hsv t51 joined ssd
hands with Altgeld and his friends, and there
sa, itEe'S a, 'S 81 De louis Sn ssR FmI s4 4, y" the lne on i5.,9 ppnm ae;s
BY the indiana friends Of Gen, Harrison;
Senator-elect Joseph Is. Foraker arrived 1T
he Fifth Avenue Hotel last night and will DO
n New York until Monday. Mr. Foraker is to
make the speech nominating Mr.. Mckinley ut
81. Louis. He met Nr. Plat In the corridor OF
he hotel, shook hands. and s~fterward said that
Mr.. Mckinley would surely be nominated. Mr..
evidently believed what he said, but
III the Information that comes from Cincinnati
o New YORK is TO the effect that twenty OF. the
)hiO delegates are ready To break away from
at the slightest %preteXt. and that the
OF the twenty delegates to Mr.. Mckin-
ey rests alone on the sound money Issue.