The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-21

is willing to get into the fight if it
seems wise to him. I want to wait a
while, and see how things look"
Hessin, Little, KimbalIs nor any OF
the other possible candidates in the
Fifth are in Topeka today.
Henry Allen is here from the Second
district, and says: i expect we VIII
have an interesting meeting at Law
renee next Friday night. am very
well satisfied with the progress OF the
campaign so far"
w R Stubbs says that he agrees
with Mr.. Allen that the Lawrence
meeting viii be interesting, and says
he expects to attend.
w. E. Hutchinson, candidate against
E. H. Madison in the Seventh, says:
THE election of two delegates for
Madison in Gray county is not sur
prise to myself or anybody else. Judge
Madison and myself are making a very
friendly campaign, and will not invade
each others judicial districts. Gray
county is in Judge Madison's district.
am gaining strength in the eastern
part of the district, and if there was
more time, would have no fear of the
result The candidacy of Fitzgerald
for lieutenant governor is helping me"
l. D. Young of Mitchell county, the
only man who is apparently making
much effort to ind a weak place to at
tack the Reeder supremacy in the
Sixth, is here. He says: "I am wait
ing for certain things to develop a lit
tie before deciding what I will do. It
doesn't look as though Mr.. Mead is
down in the territory looking after per
sonal business"
Ansel R. Clark Is Here.
Judge AnseI R. Clark of Rice county.
candidate for lieutenant governor, is in
the city, but does not talk much about
his chances. Clark is not the railroad
candidate, and it is the general under
standing that the railroads will center
their fight on him. He said today:
Il have visited only couple of
counties outside of my own, and find
things looking all right. suppose
stand that he is making an active
campaign out over the western part of
the state"
Frank Ryan. Of Leavenworth, is one
of the most active candidates here.
Ryan wants to be secretary of stale
He has lived in Kansas about 2S years.
and has been telegrapher, newspaper
man and public official. He is now
county clerk of Leavenworth county
He says:
l think things are looking first rate.
haven't any complaint to make. I tell
everybody the fact is that I am going
TO be elected, and that's the truth
Z. = Denton, eff Attica, who seems to
ne Mr. Ryan's principal opponent at
present, is also here and confesses that
he is making first rate progress with
his campaign, and expects to win.
Among other candidates who were at
the Copeland this morning were Oscar
Raines of Jefferson county, candidate
for attorney general; S. c. drummer OF
Relleyille, candidate for auditor: Mark
Tully of Independence, candidate for
state treasurer: Geo. w. Kanavel of
Newton, candidate for railroad commits
sioner; J. L, Bristow OF Salina, candi-
date for L. S. senator; A Newman of
u EFTOrnly4 candidate To-,
4 Nation of Erie, candidate. for auditor:
Charles Barnes. of Usage fandis3ate for
/ insurance commissioner; ". s. Roark
I of Junction City, candidate for attorney
! general; w. H. Mize. Osborne. candi-
date for auditor: F. B. Dyer Wichita
I candidate for superintendent of educa-
! ton, and Geo. W. Wheatley. Cherokee
candidate for railroad commissioner.