The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-02-14
TOLD IN THE LOBBIES
In One Way Mr.. Carter Farsd a Good
Deal Better Than Hanna
OHlO'S COMING BIG BATTLE
Mckinley's Forces VIII Have Trou'
BILE In Handling That state
Sllver's Fight VIII Go
Right Ahead.

Washington. ID. c.. Feb. l3.-Not long
after the election of Thomas III. Carter as
United States senator from Montana he
was present at dinner given at the Ar
| lington hotel here. The toastmastcr OF
the occasion was the irrepressible wag
William T.. Amin, OF omaha. In the
course OF the evening Amin took occasion
to present Senator Carter To the COM
pany in Il few sentences of glowing, even
redundant praise Amin concluded. how
ever, by saying: Mr. Carter Will now ex-
plain how 1t ever happened that he made
such a dazzling success OF his own cam
paign for senator and such a dizzy fail
ure OF the national campaign for presi-
dent"
Mr. Cartcr's successor in the national
chairmanship. MIR. Hanna. Is having "A
very different sort of experience. lie land
ed the presidency for his friend, Mr.. Me
Kinley, with ease and dispatch, although
he had TO procure more than seven mill
lion recorded votes to do IT, And now he
has proven himself to be quite unequal TO
the task of getting possession OF even one
of the ears OF the one man necessary to
make him a senator.
Hannas victory was the greatest one
that has been won by any national chair
man i'm many years. but he Is to he the
first victorious chairman failing to re-
Ceive what he desired by way OF reward In
as many years. Even defeated chairmcn
like Jones In 1896, Carter In 1872 and Brice
In 1855 came in for high honors from their
states.
IL il rather hard on Mark to find his
state so ungrateful for his brilliant cam
paign OF collection. distribution and ST.
lencc. But. perhaps his disappointment
L.. IL. Ia. l..
named for senator the chances are that
he would not serve out even Sherman :
short term. This Is Ohio's year to 20 dem
ocratic, and all the Ohio republican con-
grcssmcn frankly admit that the existing
dissensions between the republican state
and federal machines give promise of har-
vesting II democratic victory. There was
u conference of prominent Ohio silver
men here this week at which the utmost
confidence prevailed. IL IL said that ar
rangements are even now fairly under
way for another complete alliance Of
Ohio silver forces, and TO have them led
by some men admittedly formidable In
Buckeye politics. John X. Mclean. the
millionaire owner of the Cincinnati En-
quirer. who would have been named for
vice president on the Bryan ticket had he
not withdrawn. will be named In conven-
tion for United States senator for the full
term and John W. Bookwalter. another
very wealthy silver democrat viii he
nn mod for yovcrnor A nonuI,s, viii no
rominntod for ,ho short torn s.nntor-
sbin Genera, Isaac " sherwood of Gan
Ton ,x-conyressman and ex-a.cret,ry of
stato of ohio who ran for congress IN
the Bryan ticket In the Mckinley district
last year. will be nominated for licuten-
an, yo,.rnor Thia a, LIST a. Tho nI,p
outlined M tho conference here This w.ek
Tho ohio onmnoigu viii he conducted hv
pnniel McConilIe chairman Of the state
rommitI.. who had charge or Tho spenk.
.rs, committec al nntionnI hcndounriers
last year The many Nontana men who
vern on tho stnmn I'm tho middle states
I'm ,a,,a,,h,', III, os m ao,,r.ssi,,o
kc,n rnsourceful noIiticinn. The demo.
cra,ic ,ic,set carried n, ohio courttes las,
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