The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-10-28
Nov, VneLr Situation The Veteran Correspondent oil
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/ dissatisfied men met and put In noriS,t,
| Thomas J. Bell. Mr.. Bell is being run On M
which is known as the municipal reform ttIs
He has been prominent in republican psits
having been a supervisor Of the TOWNSHIP i
| add to the trouble Of the republicans, Tie t,ai
Gratis have nominated for mayor one I'D
strongest men they could have selected Nd
nominee is Thomas NJ. Osborne, president ii d
p. NJ. Osborne Manufacturing Company, u
Germ which employs $500 men. Mr. Osborne u
the candidate for lieutenant governor GA Z
Palmer and Buckner ticket In contrast b 4
i'll feeling among the republicans which III !
their putting two nominees in the field Tot md
is the perfect unsnirnity among the dsHcufj
elements which heretofore have been, at lcVsI
heads. yAst9i
DR.. M P Conway, the anti-Hil sada I
Auburn, the man whom Mr.. Hi had tu'nsa 4
of the State committee when he was fcrzsj
in control of the democrat State uacsr.
supporting Mr., 0sborne's candidacy 10 colr|
ton with Charles F. Radigan, the man Vi
Mr.. Hill selected to succeed DR.. Conway % 4
State committee.
From at least a dozen interior counts 4
New York there are good and relisnls Fspr
of republican apathy and disafeetion,
nothing of the canal question II is b.eia;
evident at republican State headquarters uii Il
managers are devoting their efforts many
bringing out the full upstate vote.
They have listened to many charming 'af
by local republican leaders to the ersd "
great republican vote is to be put up ici "
in this city, but they know that the fs'u'
pends this year, as it nearly always dos
the vote up the State. The local republican
ers are famous for making claims and prom
to do great things, but somehow there IS W
a marked contrast between their claims sn' 4
results on election days.
Governor Odell and Colonel Dunn Know
better than anybody else, and they arc ~
Letting the good old baclwoods all the nny
publicsns are placing their reliance on s's
city republicans, who vote for then u'A''
times.
The democratic managers do NOT sinssryy
lieve that Odell will come to Gresses nv ,..
with more than 10000 to $1,000 p'n.a"S
if the reports from above Harlem arc l'H
they arc not far off in their estimate /.
Van Wyck, it should be Remembered, W.
of Greater New York with over ooioe0' =
can not see, with the present eonola0I =,
vailing. the democrats being sppafsniy
with no Croker TO rant and no DeVey W. ~
why Coler should not carry Create, ~ y.
with as large plurality as did Van WY
if he does he will be elected. IA 4
/ talked today at the Msnhan1n
one of the most prominent denou-, y
York. He has been against the Iss -, "a
cratic organization of the party ioi -, Il
and he is sorry for 1t. He told me go 800
for Colsr and 60 we're all Of bis flsn1.
that he believed that Coler would e an \,
New York by at least 10000 over U ..ps,,s
elected He concluded BY saying; ll ...,.
think, old man, and want 70 - H., n
win again. l am sick and tirea y "a s,uss
licans, and have got IN tne ,,,v in
boat again, and | am gong 70 AZ
balance of my life, and do not cas-
runs the boat"