Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-27
READY FOR CAMPAIGN
Republican Central Committee is
Perfeoting Organization For
Coming Campaign.
Will Go After Doubtful Second
Sixth and Eighth Districts
New Poll Book.
Governor Shaw Has Faith in New
York-Program Of Editorial
Convention.
Special to Tlmes-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, June q. Chairman
Weaver, Of the republican state COM
mittee, is in town getting the work Of
the campaign started by perfecting the
Organization SO far as possible and in
iaugurating the literary bureau, which
is to play an important part in the
Icampaign of education. The head
quarters on the third floor of the Eq-
uitable building will be open every day
from now until after the election. The
republican national committee is urg-
ling early organization everywhere. so
.Ithat when the active campaign begins
lin August the state organization VIII
be ready to respond to the requests OF
the national committee. Other states
4 have followed this policy in the past
and others are adopting 1t this year.
4 Illinois keeps open headquarters the
year around. The campaign has al
Iready begun in Nebraska and the
4 |chairman of that state is coming to
s|.Iowa TO consult with Chairman weaver
p
Iadopted part Of the Iowa. plan last
year, and now the party management
Il of that state intends to adopt all OF
4 the Iowa plan that is practical for use
Il in Nebraska. 4,
4 II have been very much pleased"
z said Chairman Weaver, by the gener-s
i ous and enthusiastic volunteers that
have come TO me from the young men
[ OF the state, particularly those VINO are
lwilling and qualified to undertake the
4 work of the speaking campaign. They
j, will be tremendous factor in the sue
Icess of the republican party in this
; campaign. The committee Will make
I good use of these young men. They
!, lare not only offering to go out and
ls|sspeak, but they are making good prep
! |aration for il by sending for documents
1 | and procuring information showing
i their interest in the welfare OF the
Il state and party and their Willingness
I Ito help us in maintaining the proud po-
: sition that Iowa now holds in cons
d gress. This VIII be another campaign
OF education, and we feel sure that the
G result of supplying the people with
n thorough information upon republican
L |spolicies will be the same as 1t was in
Y 1885.
" THE democrats are making persist :
lent claims of success in the Second,
d Sixth and Eighth Districts in Iowa.
i, They say they are going to nominate
= Henry Nollmer. of Davenport, for con-
! gress in the Second district. O'Connell,
d of Burlington. will probably he nomi-
~ mated in the First district. and they
seem to think they are going to make
= La fight there. In the Eighth district
ri %. <N1o,, ,.lna r1f
]. Appanoose. is likely to be the demo
y, cratic nominee. 1T behooves US TO ge,
is our organization into as good shape
Z as We can al once, so that 1t may be II
good working order when the time
comes that we most need it,.
Chairman Weaver has prepared 9
y new poll book for use in making tht
~ first canvass of the state. 1t is thu
= most complete and convenient pol
u book that has ever been used in Iowa
y 1t is arranged to show the politics. oc
Iicupation and nationality of the vote
land other facts necessary to a aicomnlet'
4, record of each individual. These book
:. are 10 he retained by the local commit
4 teenen for use thruout the campaign
=, 1.-THE reorganization Cnly being sent Z
. 1.-THE county and state headquarters
!, Three kinds of books are provided. on
:. l.for school districts. one for township
- and one for counties. and the record j
- to be permanent one. The books ar
~, |indexed and printed on good paper, $
49, ltherecord will be made in ink Careful
4, instructions are given to canvasser
and local committeeman and an out
line of the county and township organ
OF ization is printed on the front page
he The book will be very valuable !
he every republican worker in the state.
of ct believe that New York will go re
oy publican this year with Roosevelt a
the head of the ticket. said Governo
Shaw upon his return yesterday fror
-. the Philadelphia convention and frol
-. Boston. where he was, with Senate
~. Lodge one of the chief speakers at til
q ratification banquet of the Essex Clul
- y The governor declared that this wa
:. the time to reverse the precedent tha
- has prevailed ever since the civil wa
g that the state Of New York is repul
~. lican alternately every other presider
~ tial year. In 1868 it was republican,
-. 1872 democratic and so on down
= ~ 1896, when it was republican. The so,
~ ernor also complimented Lafe Youn
y upon his speech nominating Roosev
y pleased the convention very much. NJ
w. Young certainly drew the prize of tt
~ whole convention SO far as opportunit
es was concerned. He had the create.
~ chance that was given to any man {
~ Philadelphia to make a great imprel
u sion and he did it.
The Upper Iowa Editorial Associ;
ne tion will hold its twentieth semi-ann,
- al meeting in Des Moines Thursda
he Friday and Saturday. July 12, l3 and /
The first meeting will be in the ever
ing at the Midland Chautauqua aud
~ torium and the program Will be as 70
-. lows:
,ns Addresses of Welcome
-. On the part of the city. Hon. ].
~ Hartenbower. mayor OF Des Moines.
I. On the part of the editorial room
"a Mr. Frank p. Clarkson. Des Moin
nv, Register.
I'M IN On the part Of the counting room
Continued on Seventh Pare,