Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-08-18

their principal campaign in that dis
trict, and for that purpose coddled Mr..
Eiboeck into climbing into their band
wagon; and will spend money in the
district to defeat Mr.. Rumple. They
can't do it, They must not, was the
decree Friday in the conference, and in
1T Senator Allison, Speaker Henderson
and all Joined. Aside from this matter,
the discussion of the conference vas
general, all speakers urging that the
of the republicans be organ
lied to meet every issue-trusts, war,
silver.
There is no enthusiasm among the
democrats of Des Moines in regard to
the Cedar Rapids convention and the
ticket nominated The prominent mem
bers OF the party are as rule satisfied
with what has been done, but are with
l3out any hopehpf a successful campaign.
,lsfor any Of the offices. The only nonli-5
nation that Is specially CONNIE nded is
4 that OF Col. Eiboeck, for elector-At-.
lslarge. All the Polk county democrats
were for Eiboeck and they are greatly
\ pleased that he was nominated.
4 There is also considerable disappoint-
liment that Mayor Hartenbower did not
accept the nomination for secretary OF.
state. All the politicians are confident.
4 that he would have been a much better
Imam than Crane. Several of them de-
aIsclared that they We're for Harten bower
jsbecause he was democrat and they
i wanted to see a democratic ticket nom
slinated. Fusion. is not popular among
4 many of the democratic leaders here
Land they have no use for popuiists and
4 silver republicans as far as state issues
i are concerned, at least.
Mayor Harlenbower, when asked
1 Why he declined tosaccept the nonlina-
4 ton, said: Il have ALL can5do TO look
Il after the office that i have without run
lining for another one. Being in politics
takes a great deal of my attention from
Il my regular business and If We're to
4 try to run for a state office yet, l would
q be completely swamped. Yes they
II tried to get ME on the ticket, but did
not succeed. I would not accept under
any circumstances and have no desire
{. Ito mingle in state politics. The con-
z. vention was a good one as far as !
!. could see. There was fairly good rep
n Presentation there from all over the
state and the ticket nominated is fairly
), strong. OF course none of them stand
any show of election and there was no
: great enthusiasm. When party is in
1.-The minority there is never any sreal
enthusiasm at a convention. was well
pleased With the proceedings, however
land think a good vote will be polled by
y the democrats this fall.
The town of Boone Will be the seems
L on next Tuesday of one of those county
i celebrations Which are getting to bs
s common in Iowa. 1t Will be the ceie.
: bration of the fifty-tirst anniversary ol
t the county. Ex-Governor f. NJ. Drake
e will make an address; so will Judge e
0 C. Cole, of Des NIoines, and DIR. William
+ NJ. Beardshear, of Ames. Speeches vii
: also be made by j. ". Near, the 'nayol
: of Madrid. Boone county; James NJ
4 Goodson, of Boone, and l. L. Cressler
!. of Ogden.
There is considerable quiet GOSSIP
!. about the next nominee for governor
If the constitutional amendment car
I ries for biennial elections the next elec
e ltion of a governor will be in 1892, bu
4SuUJGCl AWAY s.AAAN'A.s
u politicians. The presence of ii. w. BY
n ers, of Shelby county, in the city dur
: ing the past week in the interests Q
Mr. Cummins for senator, has recaile!
! the fact that he has determined to b
u a candidate again. He was a candidat
= at Cedar Rapids. John Herriott Wi
be candidate also. Both are from tn
q Ninth district and may destroy eac
!. other. D. ]. Palmer. of the railroa
J. commission, will be candidate, un
) doubtedly, representing the souther
section of the state, which begins t
= think it ought to have something in tn
= way of state office. Lieutenant Gov
e ernor Merriam is also mentioned. Laf
,t Young is regarded as an active candl
j date, but whether Abe Funk Will tr
+ again is questionable. Here IT IS IN
Is prevalent belief that George p. Perkin II
= Twill be candidate. Many people De
,e ellieve that Congressman j. A. HUI
Isof Des Moines, expects to try for !
10 but he has said in the last three Week
n that he viii not, "