The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1898-09-13
POLITICAL
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F.S. Bradley Making an
Active Canvas
CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF.
Evening Thunderbolt OPP
posed to John P.
DOnOhOe.

| ing the primaries rs on Saturday last, he
charge is made that some fine work was
done in counting there turns. But we are
not disposed to believe the imputations
and favor the method and manner of hold.
ing our nomination elections In the future
rs was inaugurnted Gil Saturday last, be-
ing tho first we held under the now con.
sttutinn.
The vote shows how differently the NOM
nations are conducted when the
gang ran things to suit themselves, stuff
fling tho ballot box and returning the
needed majority that the slate Lad been
made IN for. Fen tho heller or ward
worker has lost his job Only those who
have registered before the first day OF Sop
temher can vote at the primaries. This
will give tho Republicans about three
thousands votes, but it Is not to b. expect.
cd all of those registered will vote at the
nomination.
Charles Whann, candidate for assessor
in The Third district, is making a hustling
canvass end Is we'll liked by the boys. He
says he means to get there by capturing
the woes.
To day being the day that our Damo.
cratic friends will hold their convention
Mt Dover, the 13 train took down quite
delegation but there was nothing like tho
usual interest shown by the unterriflod as
in years pnst, They evidently 500 tho hand
writing on the wall. They lacked the rs
ual enthusiasm that has always denoted
u Democratic political gathering Tho
fight in the convention will BIO rather
tame we think as the silver men cannot
put up as strong fight as they imagine.
Tho Gray men under the leadership Of that
skillful politician, Pat Neary and his nbIe
lieutenant Eddie Cochran, have everything
cut n d 'ricd.
Irving Handy, tho silver tongued Con-
gresham, was on hand and although his
denomination was u bitter pill, tho con-
vention swallowed it at ono gulf. Evi.
IDENTIFY tho Gray men knew that he was
only being offered that he might bo sac'
rnced in November next
Hiram W. Moore Is ono of the boat
known citizens in New Castle county He
is candidate for recorder of deeds and
says his chances are growing better every
day
Then there IL Henry G. White of the well
known firm of While 4 Bother. He haI
his candidacy for recorder OF
deeds. He has a wide acquaintance and is
hu Ting for yocs.
W. Candy Brown, candidate for recorder
Of deeds, attended the volkesfost yesterday
and was handing around his cards to his
German fricn Is and Others who were not
Of Teutonic birth.
Fruncl, s. Bradley, who is n candidate
'or sheriff is making Tho canvass of Is
ife. Ho has been une of the hardest work.
,rs In the Republican patty for years and
" his energy he Ninth ward was carried
or his party on moro than oDo occasion
There is quiet little fight going on in
he Republican party in New Caste county
'alks, either. We are surprised that some
non will never learn any sense and quit
narlin5 and growing, and showing their
Goth like SO many angry dogs.
We have indeed been surprised at the
Of certain parties who beca,ro
hey could not have their way in every.
hing, then started in to fight the opposi.
ion. It's bad politics TO fight so much
t is a sensible person who know. WHEN
10 is bcsted aud turns In to help whip the
pposte party. 1t is alright to fight for q
rinciple but when beaten why what Is the
se Of keeping up the fight. Better luck
cxt time. The nominees for positions on
he Republican ticket are required to pay
heir assessment to defray the expenses Of
oldirg the primary election on Septem-
or 9th on or before 18th inst. Such 70.
ittance to DO made to S. Frank Ewart,
ecretary and treasurer