The sun., 1898-10-11

cure OF election. and devote their worry
ing machinery to the digestion of their
own troubles. Erening Journal.
Oh Citizen Willie? where do you think
you'll land?
Oh Citizen Willie, you are minus your
Pat hand,
For harmony's not around your neck,
You couldn't win with the entire deck,
So Citizen Willie, although you are
mealy,
Harmony's cut loose from you.
Fourth verse OF a second song for the
First Citizen.
Another postponement, William
Michael Bvrne; that makes no diff"
Mike; you may receive the plum for
Christmas.
What figures did you jot down Chair
man Pat when you stopped your County
leaders" in front of Selack's cigar store
yesterday afternoon? Tell it Pat, and
you'll have friends for life.
Postmaster Hugh will preside over the
deliberations held at the Regular Repub-
lican State headquarters
As "spoochist' on state issues Hon.
L. Irving Handy isn't in it.
As has been intimated in The Sun a
number OF times, the Regulars of Kent
county failed to connect with the Demo-
Gratis on that fusion problem. The Regu-
lars want all the glory for giving the re-
fusal, but the voters know that they
were given the throw-down by the Jack
sOnlanS.
Horace Greeley Knowles has some
thing else up his sleeve. Come Horace
be good.
Robert 7. Moody will give John f.
Taylor the closest run ever given a
shrievalty candidate in the history OF
New Castle county.
As 'looter" of harmony Sisticu-
nunious Bach is King Bee.
Don't be remiss; send in your politi-
cal gossip.
'If you see it in THE Sun it's so," re-
marked prominent politician recently.
"Jeff' Blakely is a winner in the
Third Senatorial district (Brandywine
hundred). The colonel and Jeff are
friends.
Eddie Cochran is in his hole; stay
there, Eddie, until after election, for this
earth is too good for you.
Compliments Of the season were ex-
changed in the Office Of Collector of Port
Cooper in the Federal building yester-
day afternoon. 1t was between two Of the
employees, and say, no Biblical express
sions were used either.
Come off that perch Chairman John
Biggs and We'll forgive you everything
we ever said about you.
1t is very near time the Republican
leaders should harmonize. But the
''leaders' " harmonization doesn't har-
monize the voters all the same. They
seem to be rootin for themselves.
Don't lose your citizenship; register
and show the rich mems constitutional
convention that they can't drag you in
the mud.
First Citizen Hlles denies the allega-
ton that he's 'mark.'
Is the Lincoln Club again on the re-
tired list, or are Sir Anthony and High
Priest McIear holding meetings by
their lonesome? An early answer is Sc
/ licited.
The Philadelphia PuJlic Ledgcr says:
"When the next Congress meets Sena-
tor Quay, Of Pennsylvania, and Senator
kenney, OF Delaware, can be paired if
either should have a pressing engage
ment elsewhere
Thomas F. Gormley is having troubles
of his own in the First Representative
district and James Kitchen Will give him
a close call on NovemberS s.
Senator George Gray must have for
gotten to leave any funds with the Demo-
cratic campaign committee who are look
ing after his senatorial campaign while
he is away in France looking after the
interest OF America with Spain.-Daily
RtpHblicGn.
Hon. John II. Hoffecker will soon
commence to shoot off fireworks" on
his own account, they say. lie doesn't
propose to let the other fellows do all
the fighting. Well, it's near time, for if
he makes any more breaks like that OF
two weeks ago he certainly won't be in it.
Ailpoliticians are waiting for "plums."
Politics will be red-hot this week, SO
don't fail to read THE Sun.
Charles S. Horn will never let up on
that old gag about only delivering half
the goods. 1t makes Assistant Post
master Billany tired.
1t is reported that the Democrats of
Kent county are getting ready to offer
coincidence to Congressman L. Irving
Handy, who will soon be writing ex
after his name and using a different kind
OF stationery that he has been for the
past two years.-Daily Republican.
Rev. Jonathan S. Willis is cheerful and
hopeful He wants to be, for he'll drop
so quick that he'll wonder how it
happened.
The Windlords stick closer than
brother and that is the reason Pat gave
in. He couldn't stand the pressure.
What will the ballot box steal in Kent
county reveal?
Enthusiasm marked the progress of
the Democratic mass meeting held in
this city on Saturday evening. Repub-
lican newspapers and politicians who
had been endeavoring to SOW seeds of
discord must have been much chagrined
to have such an emphatic public demon
stration of the futility of their efforts.
The meeting will bear good fruit, and