Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-07-28
ing his special faculty at Fort Scott. He
had to Sit up all of one night with the
OF the democrats. nonu-

ing his special faculty at Fort Scott. He
had to Sit up all of one night with the
representatives Of the democrats, popu-
lists and silver republicans in his room
to effect fusion, but he did it..
Nobody has ever before heard me
make prediction on Kansas Mr..
johnson continued. II have always
told seekers after my opinion to await
the happenings at Fort Scott. Now i
think i know what am talking about
when l predict $4,000 for MIR. Bryan.
II have seen a good many republican
predictions as to Kansas. With the
makers of them the wish has been fa-
ther to the thought. Their attention
should be called to the fact that the
Republicans have not had one single
electoral vote from Kansas since 1855,
and that has been a long time. Good
crop talk rs an explanation Of why.
Kansas Will do this or that is nonsense
The people out there think and vote ac-
IScordingly.
ut is the fashion among certain
10 sheer at the political opinions Of
Kansas. / like To remind such persons
that "a per cent of the people in Kan
are OF American birth and blood. No
other state in the union can surpass
that rscord | like to remind them fur
ttle,. that Kansas census figures show
THAT the state has enEy III per cent OF
i iiiiteracy. And that is d pretty good
Irso6rd
When You sheer al Kansas You
snsta' a 7 people Who come as near 20
representing the best Americanisln as
lii is possible IL get. These facts
lstrangthen my confidence in the predie-
/ tiail that Mr.. B,yanEMill carry ths state
tlis Year.
su, state ticke, could not be better.
C'y Leland, the late lamenfea national
committeeman and afl-around repub-
islican Pteo- bah of Kansas. says ii is the
i5strangest ever, put up by the opposition
10 the republican party. John w. Bret
tdsntllal fusion candidate for governor,
has oesn state bank commissioner since
1892. ant, hats made a thoroughly salts
lfactory public official. The business i'm
lterests oi the state. as Well as the poo
|, pls. are with Mr.. Breidenthal and tins
l3whoIe state ticket. Jerry Simpson Mas
fused 4 little roughly perhaps, hut
( there vas no malice IN ii. The eonNsn-
l5ti@n simply refused 10 let him bring
I in his United States ssnaulrship scheme
land thereby cause Unnecessary fric-
IEtion
Leaders Gather In New York.
New York July IS Nan York be-
comes the storm center III national poli-
lies today th,.u the presence here Of
many OF tbs n!as, prominent leaders III
lsbatl parties senator Hannt ard his
Iasse0iates We're in consultation atsre-
lnubliaan iieadauartefs III the Aletropoii-
tan Life building, and SENATOR James
| Is .1pres came IN consult with the state
leaders, who ne SAYS will be left in
charge Of ti,s democratic campaign
work in his seation.
Seudte. Hanna held conference
With Senator y. Il. Scott Of West Viz
gina Joseph II. Manles 81 Maine
Frederick 5. GIBBS b. New York and
Sserrs lilis y Bliss, at which formal
matters CONNECTED With he opening 81
ths campaign Wefe considered.
senator Scott. wh8, has charge Of this
speaking bureau q republican national
headquarters has sent kilograms 20 ex
President Harrison, sN-Speaker 1'Il9in-
as q Reed. Speaker Henderson. sena-
| tor Nilsson of IONA. senator's Lodge ana
4 Hoarsof Massao hnsetts. Senate, Mason
laef Illinois and oaENts AL the nlf.s "a es
We're 70 the SANG effect, requesting the
recipients u make a few speeches IN
Maine befere the stats election in Sep
itembsr. Senator Scott said a i;lrge re-
4 publican naaiattsy IN ,spteilbsr Mas
/ desired! for rs moral & fscT,
1 S.natnr Hanna 3aftheadauarte AT 4
oSslecs for ta5sr6i9. j H re-
main there Gttii Monday taerrlit 2. ara
| then return u this city.
senator jones', when asked what NJ
]3theug}tt ef theStaflure II the gold a@fnp-
Gratis e nenir%te a tflrds ticket. res
l8pliedt Wy. Itatak that means thai a
number Of gold democrats MIL vote for
fargan. don 80 whatother caHst1,ue-
| ton can be places on III,
Asked about the auti-imperiaSisi IS
meeting on Aug ~ he answered.
THAT also will help BrSan immensely
4 ard viii haEp he democratic party,lli
/ svarioils NAYS.
senator Jones said Mr.. bryan M
4 doubleday WIN conis 10 New York Az
| speak, probably in October.