Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-10-14
Popular EgaoytjGa lac11s the
Republican Nominees.
Pfh1OSF SOUNDS 1 WARNING
Phiisde phia to stand Loyalty by the
Full Party Ticket, and Importance
OF Sig Vote In State lie Dwelt Upon.
Especial Correspondence,
phiIaGplnhia Oct 70

with Governor Stuart presiding al
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 viii be elected By al least
j0,0dH majority Is the confident pre-
dictiUn of those III a position to gauge
public sentiment and that Judge von
AIoschzisker. Philadelphia 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 g spectacular campaign be
ing Waged by few maicontents
against the local Republican ticket
with the aid of the Wanamakcr news
papers
The fact that al! OF the Independent
newspapers are this time refusing to
foster The schemes OF the Van Valken.
burg political bureau Is source Of
chacrin to the old-tim insurgents.
The great mass OF the public spirited
citizens are in line with the Repub!i
can party.
Governor Leads the Way.
Governor Stuarts attitude is truly
representative of the Thought OF the
best citizenship of the community.
In mis- address opening the campaign
the governor among other things said:
ko1 49,
Rrrubiican ticket, at a Republican
meeting, to speak in favor and to use
my best efforts, and by my presence. TO
show my sympathy with the Repubii-
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
diaate whom you well know, and that
position is justice of the supreme
court.
That gentleman has been nominal
cd by the Republican party for the Of
fee OF justice of the supreme court,
and the name OF the gentleman is
Judge Won MoschZisker, Il resident of
Philadelphia county, and member OF
the Philadelphia bar, and he has filed
fhe position as member OF one of our
COurts for the past seven years; a
young man of undoubted ability and
Integrity, ard man, to my mind, who
Will make one OF the greatest jurists
o. this commonwealth. BY reason Of
his position as candidate for the su
preme court of Pennsylvania, he will
not be here tonight
He then paid tribute 10 each of
the local candidates. and in present
ing Messrs. Sisson and Stoher, the
state nominees. who were present at
the meeting, he was very felicitous
Tribute For Penrose
Not only was the initial meeting OF
the canvass a great and imposing af
fair, but on the following night there
was a great demonstration given in
honor Of Senator Penrose by the work
ingmen of Kensington in recognition
ot his services IN formulating the new
tariff bill,
This was undoubted'y the greatest
gathering OF the kind ever held IL this
city # was an expression Df i@ya!iy To
the Republican party when win be
evinced. as they said N practical
way in the vote at the coming elec
Iicn
The nominees CD the Republican
state ticket had conference with
Colonel Wesley r Andrews chairman
Of the Republican state committee
this week and report that the recep.
lions accorded them In every place
they have visited have been spontan
eous and cordial in their enthusiasm
They are assured that there are no de-
fe1tions or dissensions anywhere and
that they can expect the full party
vote at the coming election.
The schedule of meetings for this
week include visits to Uniontown
Greensburg. Huntingdon Lebanon,
l.onesdale. Scranton and Wilkes Barre.