Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-08-09

Gen. James B. Weaver is said to be
candidate for Congress from the Sixth
Iowa District.
The Prohibition national executive
committee met in indianapolis to arrange
plans for the campaign.
The Chicago Chronicle, which is nom
inally a Democratic paper, has come out
in an editorial in support of the Repub-
lican national ticket.
Former Governor Morgan G. Buckley
of Connecticut announces his candidacy
for the United States Senate in an in
teryiew in the Hartford Courant.
Robert g. Hammond, a prominent law
yer of Charleston, H., long a Democrat,
has turned Republican because of the ac-
ton of the st. Louis convention.
The Massachusetts, Republican State
convention TO nominate n State ticket
will be held in Boston Oct. Z. attorney
General William II. Moody will preside.
j. Hampton Moore Of Philadelphia.
president of the National Republican
League, has issued a call for the national
convention in indianapolis, Oct. ) and g.
Bliss, Odell and other Republican lead
ers in New York are said to be disap-
pointed at the result of calls for cam
paign contributions upon former support
ers.
W. ]. Bryan declares for reorganiza-
ton of the Democratic party on radical
lines, favoring public ownership of utili-
ties, an income tax and other similar re-
forms
W. c. Mcmillan. son Of the late Sem
ator Mcmillan of Michigan, has annouu.-
Russell A. Alger in the United States
Senate.
The Wisconsin Democratic central
committee has announced at Milwaukee
that the convention for the nomination OF
State ticket viii be held in OshkosI
Ang 30.
Elihu Root. after a visit to Oyster
Bay. refuses longer to decline the nomi-
nation for Governor OF New York and
intimates that he may accept the place
il the party leaders think best.
A. w. Maxwell, former chairman OF
the Iowa Democratic State committee,
has announced that he has bottled the
Democratic ticket and would take the
stomp for Roosevelt and Fairbanks
Complete harmony prevailed in de
Iowa Democratic convention. wb fe the
Parker forces took almost enti:e control
without a 5, aggIe. The platform con
sists Of AZ Endorsement OF Parker and
Davis.
Political corruption in Illinois. Cook
county and Chicago is laid bare by Lin
coin Steaens in an article in McCluFes
Magazine. Non-partisan and legitimate
business interests are blamed for many
OF the evils.
lows Republicans in convention ignor-
eel the fractional struggle over the tsriff |
question the olive branch Of peace or |
fered by Congressman Hepburn for the |
stand patters' was accepted by GOV
Cummins. and harmonious ticket |
named.
The notification Of Henry @. Davis. |
the vice presidential nominee or the |
Democratic party. will take place IN |
West Virginia, probably about me week |
after the notification OF Judge Parker
The formal election OF President Of the /
republic of Mexico took place recently |
Tie electors met. transacted their busi /
aess and announced the election u Pof- |
trio Diaz as President and Ramon Cor /
raj a. Yice President
Congressman Iams- 4. Hcme.sway of /
Indiana wen che Republican legislative
a Indianapolis and the ten /
Senators and Representatives will sup /
port him for United States Senator to
succeed Ssszsor Fairbanks ]