New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-01
UPSTATE DEVELOPMENT
BOTH BLACK AND ROOSEVELT FIND
NEW FRIENDS.
AN ULSTER LEADER OUT FOR THE GOVERNOR
VETERANS SWELL. THE ROOSEVELT BOOM
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Albany. Aug. 3l.-The supporters Of Governor
Black reported to-day that they had received word
from Samuel F. Coykendall leader Of the Repub-
leans OF lister County. that they would support
Governor Black for renomination when the state
Convention Is held Ulster County has two AS
scmby districts and thirteen delegates to tho State
Convention NJ Coykendall. the Black Republic
cans said felt that he could not do otherwise than
support Mr.. Black in consideration OF his action In
appointing A. T. Clearwater. personal friend or
the Coykendalls. Justice OF the Supreme Court
Justice Clearwater Is now seeking the Repubi-
can nomination TO the Supreme Court in this ju-
Gicial district The district contains the counties
Of Albany, Rensselaer,. Schoharie Greene Column
bia Ulster and Sullivan. II Is reported that the
supporters OF Theodore Roosevelt may seek the sup
port OF some Of the counties OF the district when
the State Convention is held, and later have can
didate for Supreme Court Justice put forward In
opposition to Justice Clearwater
William Barnes. jr., chairman OF the Executive
Committee Of the Republican State Committee.
shed some crocodile tears this evening in his
Albany Journal over the attack made by Fred
erlck s Gibbs Of New-York member of the Re-
publican National Committee. on Nj Black MT.
Barnes laments in the following fashion;
we cannot agree with National Committeeman
Frederick : Gibbs that Governor Black would be
mated this year. and desire to record our regret
thai so prominent a Republican as Gibbs should
for the expression OF extravagant statements
powerful Grand Army organization Of this city.
the Veteran League. has adopted strong rcso'u-
lions In favor Of the nomination OF Theodore
Roosevelt for Governor. These resolutions sieheu
by William Rlasc president Of the club. and John
f.. Wood the secretary. will be sent all over the
State to similar veteran organizations. They FOL
low.
Al !, meeting Of the Veteran League Of the Ci,y
OF Albany representing membership Oh SIX nu en
drcd soldiers who rendered effective service III the
last Governorshp campalsn IL was unahiinou Id an
Resolved, That "" greet WIFE sasiaVN"n III ".
prOyal the suggestion 10y the pcopi" OF the 'a.l1c!
Of Colonel Roosevelt for Governor OF the Emplie
State We rccosnizc I'm him a patriotic American;
The soldiers Of lSN love him for his nrepdity ana
unseish devotion to the welfare Oh ms ineI' ~
veterans OF 1851 80 admire him FOR his Valor anu
his substantial appreciation OF their achievements
and know MIN 10 be our friend. Inc peopi" NM"
him to be honest fearless and n man OF unducs,
tlonablc integrity ana executive ability, and onf
who would MI the ONCE with credit to himself and
thusias;,c supporter ~ President Mckney. ne
has proved MS devotion to his country ~
his position under the National ADMINISTRATION 70
sustain the honor Of the American flag.
We honor him for his conspicuous bravery at
santiago where he led his troops in the face OF mot
tho minds o. the grateful and patrlouc P'oPc d
III" ~ hcrohy hedge ourselves his nomina-
lion and assure him Of our loyal ana energetic
suHlo' ask the same cordial co-opcrntion in this
camnagn that we received ron me atrn We
can redeem the STATE lost IN ~ by aonli aI"t * -
man whom the people want ior 'ioN'il'vi "iI N.''
,man &c rncodore Roosevelt and his ION means
the beginning Of successful freS''""F'' cay"
paiGu in this STATE" ,..,, ,
Alfred F. scl!gsbcrg. the National pemocra''c
member OF the Assembly. was IN n" city to-'ay
and had A talk with his friend ard po!i'icaI aNSo.
c,o,c Simeon IIolroyd Mr.. Ho.royd j. Nauo""'
Democratic State Commit; ceman from th'S county
-, c.ueshorq said that the National Democrats
,,oro on the defensive this tail. and that II 'le
silver Democrats attempted 10 inject me 'nicngo
natrorrn and Bryan into the huaitS oI ~. ,Yo,,l1
rrratir state contention the Gold Democrats "ou'u
he prepared 20 nght. ,.,. -, ,.o,, "a a Gov
"IIov, does Governor Flower SUM- you ~ " WV
.,rorstfn rendiIato7'' he was asked ,. 50,
III would MAKE n splendid candidate is a ~, ~,
carly though. 10 talk about cah'''"''
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