Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-10-14
GOV. STUART
SHOWS the WAY
Popular Executive lduds the
Republican Nominees,
PENR0SE SOUNDS A WARNING
Philadelphia to Stand Loyalty by the
Full Party Ticket, and Importance
OF Big Vote In State Is DweIt Upon.

Full Party Ticket, and Importance
OF Big Vote In State Is DweIt Upon.
Especial Correspondence
Philadelphia. Oct H.
With Governor Stuart presiding at
the opening meeting of the campaign.
the largest Republican rally ever held
in South Philadelphia, the canvass for
the state and local candidates may be
said to be fairly under way
That every man on the Republican
city ticket will be elected by at least
$4,000 majority is the confident pro
diction OF those in a position to gauge
public sentiment and that Judge Won
MoschZisker, Philadelphia's represen-
tative on the state ticket and his col
leagues. Messrs. Sisson and Stober,
will poll the full party vote is con
ceded on every hand.
There is a spectacular campaign be-
ing waged by few malcontents
against the local Republican ticket.
with the aid OF the Wanamaker news
papers.
The fact that all of the independent
newspapers are this time refusing to
foster the schemes OF the Van Vaiken-
burg political bureau is source of
chagrin to the old-time insurgents.
The great mass of the public spirited
citizens are in line with the Republi-
can party.
Governor Leads the Way.
Governor Stuart's attitude Is truly
representative of the thought of the
best citizenship of the community.
In his address opening the campaign
the governor among other things said:
IL am here tonight In behalf of the
Republican ticket at Republican
meeting. to speak in favor and to use
my best efforts and by my presence, to
show my sympathy with the Republi-
can ticket. and my interest In the sue
cess of that ticket in state, city and
county, at this time, in Philadelphia
The state ticket is headed by can
didate whom you well know, and that
position Is justice of the supreme
court.
THAT gentleman has been nominal
ed by the Republican party for the Of
fee of justice of the supreme cour;
and the name of the gentleman Is
Judge Won MOsChZisker. a resident OF
Philadelphia county, and a member Cf
the Philadel .hia bar, and he has filleI
the position as a member Of one Of our
courts for the past seven years; =
young man of undOubted ability an
integrity, and man, to ~ mind. who
will make one of the greatest jurist-
of this commonwealth. BY reason OF
his position as candidate for the SG
DraD1a court pf ppDngylya ba will
not be here tonight"
He then paid a tribute to each of
the local candidates, and in presen
ing Messrs. Sisson and Stober, the
state nominees. who were present at
the meeting he was very feIicitous
Tribute For Penrose.
Not only was the initial meeting OF
the canvass great and imposing az
fair, but on the following night there
was a grea' demonstration given in
honor of Senator Penrose by the work
ingmen of Kensington in recognition
OF his services in formulating the new
tariff bill
This was undoubtedly the greatest
gathering of the kind ever held in this
city. It was an expression of loyalty to
the Republican party. which will be
evinced, as they said. In practical
way in the vote at the coming elec
ton.
The nominees On the Republican
state ticket had a conference with
Colonel We. ley r. Andrews. chairman
Of the Republican state committee
this week, and report that the recep-
tlons accorded them in every place
they have visited have been spontan.
eous and cordi . in their enthusiasm.
They are assured that there are no d.
tections or dissensions anywhere, and
that they "sn expect the fun party
vote at the coming election.
The schedule of meetings for this
week include visits to Uniontowa.
Greensburg, Huntingdon, Lebanon.
Honesdale, Scranton and Wilkes Barre.
A Hero.
Tommy's mother had made him a
present of toy shovel and sent him
out in the sand lot to play with his
baby brother Take care of baby
now. Tommy, and don't let anything
hurt him." was mammals parting in
junction. Presently screams of an
guish from baby sent the distracted
parent flying to the sand lot. For
goodness sake, Tommy, what has hap
pened to the baby?" said she, trying
to soothe the wailinG infant.
"There was naughty fly biting him
on top of his head. and killed it with
the shovel" was the proud reply.-Lip-