The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-18
What They Saw.

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The REPUBLICAN, representative inter-
viewed the following we'll known gentle-
mon this morning In regard 70 their per-
sonal views In relation 10 the Republican
ticket agreed TO on last evening by the
representatives from both factions Of the
party.
excellent one, and 1t should receive the
support of the whole Republican party
1t Is the best thing that could have hap
peued to the party 10 cement Its forces
together.
5. III. Feaster--I was waited upon by
several mon who wished me to make
pledges. refused and said would rather
dig dirt on French street for $3.50 q day
than.acoeede to their wishes. could have
headed tho ticket II had wanted to under
their conditions. don't know yet wheth'
er will be o candidate or not on Satur-
day next.
DR.. Il. G. Shortlidge-Didn't have time
last evening to think much about the
ticket or Its strength, although no had
nothing to say against 1T.
II. @. Robinson-Elegaut / think 1t
ought to be winning ticket. The men
selected codld not have been better men.
1t should receive the support OF every Re-
publican.
John II. Hartmann think 1t will go. l
They could not have made better ticket
II they had searched the city over.
Preacher Short-I think 1t an excellent
ticket They want to keep all the faction
al business out of it, There can be moth
ing said against it. Itshould win.
Frank Bradley-I think the ticket all
right. There can be no objection against
the candidates personally. Nothing can
be said against their Republicanism.
Medford H. Cahoon = am agreeably
surprised. An excellent ticket If both
sides stand by it, 1t should certainly
win; it suits me perfectly.
William M. MoKenney-I think it an
outrageous ticket. Don't know what
they were thinking about.
H. +. Dure-I think 1t an excellent
ticket, and ticket that should win. 1t
is the best thing that could have happened
to the Republican party.
Stephen H. Downey-I helped to make
the ticket and fought to think we'll of 1t.
It's for the people to do the voting. II
the newspapers do their duty the ticket
should be winner.
Samuel Chambers-I think that Harry
McLear and G. NJ. Leitch are excellent
mon, but won't go back on Joe Adams
for city treasurer. ft+
Francis NJ. Walker-Have not had time
yet to see who has been selected. There
fore not ready to express an opinion.
s. A. Macallister-All decent men think
he ticket should win.
Hugh G. Browne-I think 1t is good
ticket and ought to win. am for 1t and
will do all can to help 1t win.
Alfred Pyle-Suits me. The ticket
should win. There will DO some object
to 1t.
Austin Neutrality-suspicious. all right to
me. Glad to see the people have gotten
together. Think 1t is strong ticket.
S. NJ. knox-I think the ticket should
win.
A prominent attorney told the reporter
story Of the lion and lamb. While one
of the heads of one uf our largest merchan-
tile firms said; We'll, he did not care tosbe
quoted in print"
Charles II. Kittinger-It is winner.
am glad that both sides of the party are
coming together. With McLear for mayor
there will be clean Republican admins.
tration in Wilmington. The committee
did good work and the voters are sure to
stand by the men suggested.
William S. Hilles-1 think the candi-
dates are oil right.
William s. PriokDtt-l think the solee-
lions good ones.
Francis H. Hoffecker-Th ticket suits
me very well, therefore 1t Is the one 1
Will euppulp' -
Harry Whiteman-"I have no objection
| to make to any Of the candidates named
| but consider II was bad policy for tho com.
mittees TO endeavor to name candidates.
think that should have been lett to the
| voters to settle at the primaries.
Colonel Leach, "a candidate) "The gen.
tleman named with me are good men. l
have the success of the ticket at heart"
| S. H. Baynard-The ticket is whopper.
1t will go through with hurrah as sure
as gun is made Of iron.
William B. Clerk - The committee
rAmed the candidates. We should leave
the matter to nomination.
Building Inspector Grubb-Every man
| on the ticket Is all right. We want no
more splits in the party. 1t is winning
ticket by united party.
Frank Stidham-The ticket is oil
right.
| Dozens of other remarks in o similar
strain were made by as many other Re-
publicans.