The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-13
CHURCHILL A POLITICIAN.
Concord On. H. Letter TO the Boston Post
When Winston Churchill takes his seat in

Concord IN H. Letter TO the Boston Post
When Winston Churchill takes his in the New Hamp
shire legsatureand his election conceded by poucahS
to be certan-hs appearance at the capital as aw-maker
will mark the beginning OF a era in New Hampshire
politics according the who IN the know so Jar
the inner workings Of the Granite State political maehne
arc concerned From Cornish Concord ne comes this
year said man closely identified with the nachine pu
wait two years and yet viii him bound to NashhB
ton to represent district Of this State in congress
This statement be bu yraphophonic expression
the opinion Of all those who arc interested New Hamp
shire politics Everybody with whom talks regarding
Churchls coming declares without hesitation thar
there nothing politics in New Hampshire when Chuch
~ can not have If he seriously and that winston
Churchill promises both himself and the State to do always
adding, If am elected"
It is said that Churchill may make his political advance
in three marcbeshrt the assembly then the State SEN
ate and then to congesbu general opinion here is that ne
can pass the State senate and direct from his hst poh
cal place to Washington
As his beginning comes as representative Of o6s
people who niabt "the little town with big hills Just
across the Connecticut river from Windsor VtCornish the
place selected by the Western novelist the proper site io
his magnificent home Harlakenden house.
From this town it is claimed Winston Churchill will 60
to the legislature the unanimous choice Of the people re-
CARELESS of party lines.
Cornish being close to the Connecticut river the
extreme western border of the State and is in the senatorial
district made OF Caremont Pandeld sunapee, Newport
Croydon and Granham.
The people of these towns would pass judgment upon
Churchis possible senatorial aspirations and they would
also form part of the constituency which he will have to
appear when he seeks nomination and election To congress
In the latter all he would need would be The nomna-
ton for the district is Overwhelmingly republican
1t includes practically the hall OF the state and Is
represented now by Currier.
It is generally understood that there VIII be vacancy in
the district two from and that Novelist Churchill
will stand good chance be the selected 10 I'll it.
He will then have been resident of New Hampshire for
six years, having established himself Cornish in 1905,
when he bought the property upon which he has erected ar
laSenden house It is pointed ont that he has remarkable
popularity with the country people and when weeks
he sent invitations all about the countryside for the party
Harakenden house which he formally announced himself
candidate for the Legislature single invitation was
declined.
All and conditions Of there from the most
obscure and humble farmer in the ST. Gaudcn the
support Winston Churchill far along the political road
he might desire to travel
| So Winston Churchill, novelist becomes Winston
Churchill politician.
That he is aiming high he admits, but with Boosting
| of future
81 glad, he said. that the people understand am
seeking their favor seriously for certainly serious.
1T is considered practically by Of your friends
that you will be called upon represent district of this
State in congress- explained the reporter Il hope may
some time" said Mr. Churchill frankly but" with a smile
! Il think will wait until am called upon
Mr.. Churchill is engaged this summer book
which he the third of OF which Richard Car
vel and The Crisis" were the first two.
1t will deal he explained, with the expansion OF the
dement's the Aoghanie and south into Ken
lucky and Tennessee and their meeting with the French and
| Spanish elements in the Louisiana purchase
1T is odd thing" he said, that should complete 4
interesting everybody but you that it merely
coincidence The plans made before Richard Car
vel called for three books and this will the
third, just as planned it then