The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-19
Called by Republicans of Padu-
cab for Sept "a.
a Complete Ticket will Be Put Out
Governor Brady to Speak in
Kentucky.
NOTES
OTHER POLITICAL
CITY MASS CONVENTION.


publican committee of Paducah and
o.her Republicans, was held at the
Sun office last night, and the atten-
dance was most encouraging. There
were thirty or more present and every
body was asked to freely express his
opinion and was allowed to vote on
all questions coming M.
1t was decided to put out complete
city ticket in Paducsh, from mayor
down TO school trustees, although there
was some opposition, but the majority
was clearly in favor Of a complete
ticket.
IL was generally believed, judging
from expressions, that the Republicans
have a splendid opport unity to win in
Paducah, and a mass convention to
nominate candidates for the various
Offices was called for next Thursday
afternoon September "a at 2 80 O'Clock
at the city hall The prospects are
for one Of the liveliest campai rms ever
held here. More interest than ever is
being manifested by Republicans in
Paducah, and it is expected that the
largest crowd on record will be on
hand to assist in the work Of selecting
good men for the various places to be
filled.
GOV. BRADLEY TO SPEAK.
The Louisville Herald of yesterday
says;
Governor william o. Bradley, the
man for whom the last Republican
state convention almost stampeded,
viii make series Of speeches next
month in favor OF the ticket nominal
ed by that convention.
The decision was reached yesterday
afternoon. II has already been decid-
ed that the former governor will speak
At Ashland. Lexington, Owensboro.
London or Barbourville. Bowling
Green and Louisville. II his health
permits this let will be greatly ex-
tended.
Governor Bradley is considered one
of the ablest and most eloquent ora
tors in Kentucky.
Governor b radley is just recover.
ing from protracted illness which
has confined him TO his home for sew
ersl months and which has at times
threatened to make him permanently
an invalid. He was thus prevented
from giving any definite reply to the
repeated requests of the Republican
campaign committee that he stump
the state. His physician advised him
sgainst any active participation in the
campaign.
Although he Is still unable to leave
his room. Governor Bradley's health
has shown such decided Improvement
during the past week that he author.
ized the committee yesterday 10 ar
range q schedule for him. He will
not be we'll enough to begin speaking
before some time in October. but it 10
expected that after that time rs many
speeches as possible will be crowded
into his program.
Governor Bradley's influences over
his audiences and his ability to rouse
the voters to action make him an ora.
tor Of great value In campaign work.
II his health enables him to stand the
strain he will make q complete tour
of the state, speaking as often as prac-
ticable. 1t has already been decided
that he will deliver addresses at the
places named above. The list will be
extended rs much as his health rem
ders feasible.
COL. BELKNAPS' DATES.
The speaking appointments for Dol.
onel Morris b. Belknap have been
completed to November /. Some of
the engagements are subject to change
but the following appointments are
considered practically certain:
vanceburg, Saturday September 10.
Lawrenceburg, Monday, September
81.
Greensboro, September "a and 26.
Mt. Sterling, Saturday, September