The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-09-20
From the State Come
Cheering Accounts.
REPUBLICANS ARE CONFIDENT
ACTIVE DEMAND FOR CAMPAIGN
LITERATURE.
The Republican Nominee for Gov
ernor Will Address the People
of Santa Barbara Next
Thursday Evening.

Major Frank Mclaughlin and his asso-
ciates of the executive committee OF the
Republican State Central Committee are
quite well satisfied with the reports daily
received from the various sections Oh the
State The Republicans throughout oaii-
fornia are confident that their state lick-
ct will be elected This confidence is not
the result of hasty conclusions derived
from superficial observation, but is
formed after a study of the situation Inc
fusion ticket is nowhere receiving the
strong support of Democrats. Inc Ma
guire meetings have not awakened the
enthusiasm of the masses. There are no
indications of Republican detection. On
the other hand the Republicans are In
line, taking an active interest in the af-
fairs of the campaign. The demand for
Republican campaign literature is great
err than the committee anticipated. Gage
buttons are in great demand. Fifty thou
sand buttons have already been sent out
TO fill the requests of local committees.
Major Mclaughlin returned from Santa
Cruz last evening and with the assistance
of two secretaries took up the accumulat-
ed correspondence of the day.
Eugene T. Loud, Republican nominee
for Congress in the Fifth District, was at
headquarters yesterday afternoon. he IS
arranging for tour of the district. His
friends bring him the most encouraging
reports, predicting that he will be re-
elected by an increased majority.
John T. Dare and Henry Kowalsky, who
have just returned from New York, were
callers at headquarters yesterday; Each
visited the military camp at Montauk
days for the arrival of his son from San
tiago. He speaks highly of the manage
ment of the affairs of the camp and
speaks from knowledge gained by inter-
Views with hundreds of soldiers there en-
camped. The attempts of the New York
World and Journal to stir up feeling
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the military authorities utterly failed Of
its purpose, says Mr.. Dare.
Colonel Kowalsky, as a military man,
camp at Montauk. He observed that
some of the tents were blown down dur
Ing violent storm, and as result SOL
onel Kowalsky was in New York during
the recent heated term and was himself
exposed to the elements, but he did not
ascribe his discomforts to the Republican
administration.
Henry T. Gage, the Republican nomi-
nee for Governor, will visit Santa Bar
bara next Thursday and speak there on
the evening of that day. He will adj
dress several meetings in Southern Cali
fornia before he comes to San Francisco.
Judge Mcguire, the fusion nominee. is
now campaigning in Southern California.
He will speak at Lompoc this evening;
at Santa Barbara tomorrow evening;
San 4a Thu sryeeanee vsgn anfa
Ana Saturday noon and San Diego Satur-
day night; next Monday at Los Angeles
and Tuesday next at Riverside.
The managers of the Mcguire campaign
at the California Hotel say that the
Judge is having good meetings and that
the people attending listen to what he
says.
DR.. F. H. Emerson was inadvertently
mentioned in The Call yesterday as a
Democratic aspirant for the Office of Cor
oner. He is stanch Republican and
would be happy to receive the Republican
nomination for that office.
The next big Republican meeting in San
Francisco under the auspices of the State
Central Committee will be held at Met
ropolitan Temple Saturday evening of
this week. Hon. NJ. NJ. Estee will ad-
dress the audience. The celebrated Ply
mouth Quartet will sing patriotic songs.