The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-10-06
HUGHES TO TALK.
VIII Make a Ten Minute Speech
Here
While Train Stops at Rock Is
land Depot.
THURSDAY THE DATE.
Comes on Special Train From
st. Joe.
Scheduled to Spend Two Days in
Kansas.
THURSDAY THE DATE.

Governor Charles S. Hughes, of New
York, will be in Topeka at 1890 o'clock
Thursday afternoon. and viii speak for
ten minutes at the Rock Island depot.
This is probably the only opportunity
that hundreds of people in this city VIII
ever have to see and hear this famous
governor, and a big crowd VIII no
doubt be on hand to greet him.
Governor Hughes comes to Topeka in
a special train over the Rock Island
from st. Joseph and is on his way to
Wichita where he is to address the
people Thursday night in the biggest
meeting to be held in southern Kan
sas during the present campaign.
Wichita is making great preparations
for this meeting. On his way 70 Wichl-
ia over the Rock Island Governor
Hughes will make rear platform
speeches at all important towns. After
spending the night in Wichita, he goes
out over the Missouri Pacific, and
makes rear platform speeches at yates
Center, Altoona, Neodesha, Independ-
ence, Coffeyville. Oswego and other
towns along the line. Hughes night
meeting is to be at Carthage, Mo.
This will give Governor Hughes two
days in Kansas, and it will be put in
chiefly in the extreme southeastern
counties.
owing to the fact that the Rock Is
land depot is handy to the Santa re
shops, it is likely that arrangements
Will De maze TO ClOSe the SuOIo iOA
half an hour longer at noon Thursday
so that the shopmen may have time TO
go and hear the famous New Yorker.
The schedule of Senator Beveridge's
special train in Kansas is now being
made up. Under the arrangements ten
tatively agreed upon, SenStor BeVer-
idge will make his principal Kansas
speech at Salina, on the evening of DC
tober 16 He will leave Salina that
60, CTitx- iS liEelV
that he will be able to make few rear
platform speeches in southern Kansas
on Saturday morning. october II, but
most of his day Saturday will be de-
voted to Oklahoma. He will spend Sun
day at Oklahoma City, and on the
morning of Monday, october 10, will
be ready to begin rear platform
speaking trip through the extreme east
ern edge of Kansas. en- route to Kan
sas City, No. where he makes a big
speech Monday evening.
w. w Rose the former leader of
Democracy in Wyandotte county, is in
a bad way, politically, according to the
Kansas City. Kan, Sun. Rose is the
man who as mayor of Kansas CITY,
kan, got himself in contempt. of the
supreme court by trying to hold office
after having been ousted. and had TO
pay a fine of $1,000
Mr.. Rose is now fighting some of the
Democratic ticket in Wyandotte coun-
ty. and had been virtually read out"
of the Democratic party He went to a
Republican meeting a few nights ago.
and asked permission to make a few
remarks. The people at the meeting
hooted him, and would not let him
speak. calling insistently for a colored
man to speak instead.
This is the sad case of the last Rose
of summer.
James Hornaday. Washington CORE
spondent OF the Indianapolis News. is
in Topeka today getting material for
story about political conditions in Kan
sas. The indianapolis News is an in
dependent paper. Mr.. Hornaday is
counted one Of the leading members of
the newspaper corps at Washington.
He has been travelling during the cam
paign in all the principal states of the
middle west.
Governor Hoch will make two
speeches in Morris county on Friday.
He is at Burdick in the afternoon and
White Citv at night