Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-01-09
[ORTON AND M'KINLEY.
NJ THE FORMERS CANDIDACY
be TO BE SUDDENLY ANNOUNCED.
Mckinley said to Have Forced
latt's Hand Others Givo Governor
Morton tho Crcdlt--Yor-
mont Politics.

e announcement of the candidacy of
Morton Of New York for the presl-
y has evidently created something of
nsation among the followers of other
idatcs In commenting upon the sub
the Albany correspondent Of the
hngton Post says:
Nj the .pontnnco|.' cnthuSia sni OF
York fepublicaT. State Off crs and
icians over the announcement that
Morton Is an avowcd candidate for
presidency cannot obscure the fact
the carefully arranged spontancity
be Depcw dinner of Monday December
vas very like n premature explosion.
ppcars, moreover, that Gov. Mckinley
'ectly through his friends In New
State. forced the Hon. y. G. Platt
row Gov. Morton's hand.
he kecp-dark policy had been going
o long that seine of the New York
icianS living at a distance from the
h Avenue Hotel IN New York city.
the executive chamber at Albany be-
TO believe that GOV Morton was TOO
and did not wish to be II candidate.
reupon they began to organize them
ts into Mckinley clubs. At james
J.. Chautauqua county. n snall city in
,Xtrcm" western portion of tho state,
r. the Onto candidat" is very popular,
ong organization WAS recently formed
straightwaN boomcd Mckinley FOR
iGen,. Il hc,amc necessary to SOP
sCrcad of tbs sort of thug. ana the
p, dinner was quickly arranged.
tate Comptroller James \. Roberts Of
alo who Is the leading nnti-Platt man
~ State aud very popular In Western
York, was Invited and put in a posi-
to bc candidate of the Plat ma
e for governor this fall An assembly
from Chautauuua county was seen Il
my. and his statement that the Nj
ey clubs of Western New York meant
ing but that tho republicans OF said
on were for Mckinley only after Nor
WIS out OF the rlco was speedily
incd.
ne PUBLIC PREPARED FOR II
was next arranged to explode the
Oh the last day OF 1925 or The frs
of the new year simultaneously IN
York and Albany. The public was
Jared for II 10y specials from Albany
something was to happen within
ours H. would have made Il magni-
II ou;burst, but Dr. Dcpcw and Warner
|'r stopped with statements on Tuesday
New York. the Western New York
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