The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-10-01
ior John F. Lacey for United States Senator.

Colfax Clipper: Lacey is the candi-
date of all republicans who believe
In the republicanism of Lincoln, Grant
Blaine, Dingley, Allison, Roosevelt, etc.
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Marshalltown Times Republican:
Major Lacey is a man of clean person
al record, of experience in congress,
the originator of conserving our nat
ural resources.
Mason City Globe-Gazette: Major
Lacey has a career as soldier and a
record as a congressman without al
blot. His campaign two years ago.
saved the state ticket and perhaps
he expects to do a little more than
that this year.
Burlington Gazette: The fact that
Major Lacey has a fine war record,
and the further fact that no civil war
veteran has up to date been honoredl
with a seat in the United States sen
ate from Iowa, will help that gentle
mans vote against Mr.. Cummins
with the old soldier element.
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Mitchellville Index: At the con-
ference held by republicans in Desl
Moines to select a candidate to make
the race for the nomination for U. 5.
senator against Gov. Cummins, Major
John f Lacey, of Oskaloosa, was Civ |
en- the honor He is one of lowa's
ablest men, and a republican with a
clean record.
Clinton Herald: Al a meeting OF
Iowa republicans who have the wei
fare of the party at neart Major John
F. Lacey. of Oskaloosa, was chosen
as their choice for senator at the No |
vember primaries. The choice was
wise one. There is no ADLER man IN
the state than the major and no bet
ter republican.
Glidden Graphic: Lacey is clean
man and a true representative OF
rtandpar principles. 1t is now CLEARLY
UP to The republicans to choose be |
tween lie representative of two DIS |
tinctly different ideas OF republican
ism. EverLY republican should * |
press his choice and then accept thet
result in a manly manner.
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Iowa City Republican: We believed
men who voted for Allison, almost tol
a man. will rally for Major lacey
while those who voted for CummlnsI
will be equally loyal to him. The re-
Iknlt lies with the hundred thousand
republicans who will vote in Novem-
Der. who did not vote in June.
Rockwell City Republican: Hurrah
for John F. Lacey, candidate for u
S. senator! He is no doubt the best
equipped man in the state or in any
other state, to take up Senator ALI
sons work and carry it forward. Ma
ior Lacey is a clean man, true asI
steel, and if elected will continue Iowa
on the political map at Washington.
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Victor Index: Major Lacey is the
fittest man in the state for Senator
and he has a splendid record in con
gress. He is a clean man in poltics
and will make a splendid representa-
tive in the upper house from the best
state in the union. Let us all get to-
Eether on Major Lacey and give him
a majority of at least $4,000 at the
primary.
Abba Union: Maj. Lacey is the
best equipped man in all Iowa 10
represent this people in the United
States senate He will bring to the
high Office knowledge of men and
measures tnat will rebound to the
credit of every citizen of this glorious
state. We hope all republicans VINO
believe in a protective tariff wiz rally
to his support to a man.
Sac City Sun: Major Lacey has
fine war record and his congressional
career was clean and creditable. IL
the republicans Of Iowa are in fact
standpatters instead of progressives
the Sun knows Of no one whom it be-
lieves better entitled to represent the
state in the national senate than Ma
jor John F. Lacey. He supported the
entire republican ticket two years ago
and advised his friends to do so.
Washington Press: Major John +.
Lacey. of Oskaloosa, was chosen as
senatorial candidate at the confer
ence in Des Moines Tuesday. Mr.
Lacey is one OF the able men of Iowa,
and was really the logical man for the
conference to name. He was in con
gress sixteen years and served Iowa
and the nation faithfully and well, and
should he be successful at the special
primary, the day he takes OF his hat
and enters the senate chamber, the
Ieople of Iowa will be represented by
an able statesman.
New Sharon Star: At the confer
ence in Des Moines Major John F.