The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-08-31
poLrrIcAL POINTS.

Jddia5 I'LL lBlSkac5,l oftDd6b6, ig Being
urged by his many political and personal
friends to become candidate for the Demo
cratic nomination for the Senate in this
district REPRESENTATIVE GhiHths Of Maha-
uor City, Is an anhBuuced candidate, and
will make an active fight fsn the nomination
Chairman Elkin will open the Republican
state Headquarters IN Philadelphia to.morrow
on Walnut street ,i
FAhE r! Reed one Of the letter carriers
for Mahanoy City, is candidate for the
p6stmastersliip at that place. John Matthias,
Hon, Wiiaih r. Jones and David Graham
iite also said 20 be applicants.
Judge Bechtel has not yet given any in
timation as 70 which nomination he will ac-
cept nIt IS shid the question as to whether
his Maine can appear on Both tickets will be
presented to the Secretary Of the Common
wealth fOr his decision at an early day
William A Helms better known as Fatty
whose voice eau be heard in every Bepubli-
can convention in sHbddihg obstreperous
delegates, is said to be an independent candi-
date for Poor Director 90 ''.'''
The local Politicians are already laying
their plans for next years tbtitest, when a
full county ticket, Congressional, Senatorial
and Legislative nominations are TO be made.
Tomorrow is the last day for registtation
Every Republican voter owes it TO himself
and his party to see that his name appears
upon the registration books --.'''
There are very few names mentioned ia
connection with Legislative nomination IN
this district However, 1t is early yet
The free silver Republicans are comibg
back to their old love, While the gold Demo
Gratis remain on the roast" Tho action 81
the Democratic state committee at Reading
yesterday will hardly have tendency ID
draw them down 'l"Ah ". V,''
The woods are full Of Senatorial aspifaht.
on the Republican side Of tile house Among
those mentioned IN this connection are Hat1i.
son Ball, Of Mahanoy City; Frank Kanther,
Lofty; John c. McGinniss Frackvill6; Joseph
Mcconnell, Ashland, and John d. KerslneI
and Charles Wedy, Tamaqua. No Shenan.
doah aspirant has as yet entered the list. To
be successful the Republicans must nominate
popular candidate. Do hlh '''H. .''' "''".
| The Republican nominees were IN confer
ence at Pottseile this morning.
Asa result ot Inc recent State delegate
election, tnc Republican leaders are forming
new liuos, to the advantage Of the party. ''''
| The Wanamaker people are anxious for an
other organ in this county There's lots O
/ room at the top ,'" ''"
P.J. Mdlholland. NJ e. Doyle and NJ. J
| Iawlor, of town, are in attendance at the
/ Democratic state convention to-day at Read
/ ing. a' Hti "hI 'u 1900 ''
As a result Of recent happenings in politics
I Senator Coyle announces that he is now anti
I Quay If he had finished the word and said
antiquated he would have been within the
bounds of truth. 'l'I 0- H' -A ''i
The Northumberland county Democfats
held their convention yesterday and nomih-
ated Samuel Artman, Of Milton, for Register
and Recorder, Charles O'Counor, ofoTrevei
ton, for Jury Commissioner The resolutions
adopted indorse the Chicago platform, favor
| WiniamJ. Bryan as the logical candidate
! for President in 1900, declare for the free and
/ unlimited coinage Of both gold and silver al
I the ratio of 16 to 1, and denounte the STATE
I and national administrations. 'l 20 e''