The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-02
SIXTH DISTRICT NOTES.

E. L. Getty of Downs wishes he may win
out in the Republican nomination for the
legislature in Osborne county
Charles w. Hull of Phillips county didn't
win out in his choice for governor, but it
would be just ike him to get some fat
political pie.
Rev T. E Stevens. pastor of the Chris
ton church of Goodland. has been recon-
mended by Congressman Reeder for post
Scott
There is liable to be a Mt. Pelee erup-
ton out in Rocks county soon. TWO stock
tonltes claim they nave promises IroIa
pointed postmaster of that place.
Decatur county, with its half and half
vote in the Wichita convention, will soon
be forgotten for the good Of the RepubII-
can party in that county in other conven-
tions. Bury the Ratchet, gentlemen and
be good.
IN the successful ballot which nominated
Dave Hanna lieutenant governor the Sixth
district was true to him. except two votes
in Lincoln county, which for some unac--
shuttle.
Miller's noted male quartette Of Norton.
composed OF = e keeIer, Wilbur CtoSes
s. n: Bancroft and }. A. Yining, was a
drawing card in the Wichita convention.
They kept busy serenading the candidates
them
c. c. vandeventer, an old time Jewell
county citizen. now living in Topeka, says
if the Democrats and Populists Of the dis
win give feeder the chase of his life
Mr.. Vandeventer is certain of Turner'S
election.
It looks as If the young Republican
that would mean John Thomas for the leg
islature. Besides. he was an ardent sup
porter and worker for Bailey. which means
a great deal in Phillips county
Hundreds of Republicans IN wichita last
week snook hands with the postmaster OF
Beloit, Chan Perdue, and said to him that
after Joe Burrow had served his two
terms as secretary Of state the Republican
The prohibit1onistS Of Rocks county IN
convention nominated Dr. 3. Hill for treas
ton that individually and as a party they
viii not support any candidate for any po-
itical office whom they do not fully be-
Heve to be an enemy to the liquor traf-
dc-
There is a sore man aout in Russell
a candidate for sheriff on the Republican
ticket. He had the pledges Of so coed and
located, and when the ballots were count
ed the So votes were there. but only IS con-
tanned the name. of Faulkner.
You could tell d Sixth district fellow in
Wichita at once last week Suspended
over the entrances to the rooms occupied
by Ellis, Hanna and Burrow, in the Carey
hotel was a banner bearing the inscrip-
visitor to these headquarters from the
district before entering either room looked
any rain clouds in sight
In the language Of favorably known
first time since the Sixth district was or
ganized in 1888, the Republicans have
SDOWE EOO4 pOnL1CaI SENSE II Sbd4A[44ls5 10
gether and getting what they went aftef-
and secretary Of state. Heretofore when
the district has wanted anything on the
state ticket the party has been divided.
The Sixth district fellows VINO attended
the Republican convention at Wichita last
week insist on getting out q new map 70
scatter broadcast. Heretofore the district
has been ignored by the other districts SO
much so that It has been given but
one man. and that was Charles NJ Iioyey
of Thomas county. who was elected audi
itor. This year. 1902. the convention gave
the district supreme court judge, lieuten-
ant governor and secretary or state You
other fellows who live in the remaining
districts, the Sixth district fellows thank
you. And for this reason they insist On
getting out new map to tell all you
other fellows that the Sixth district Is just
as good as anybody else, and hereafter i
will be unanimous for the Sixth district
/ Republican candidate.