The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27

ing the appointivc positions in the party
with Mornuns who dared not show
themselves as candidates for elective Of
fees because OF the spirit of tho people
OF Idaho against their system.
Republicans Backward.
With the campaign but two weeks OF
not a state Republican speaker has lift
cd his voice In Shoshone county, Sena-
tor Borah opens the campaign In kel-
logg.. a sidefrack near Wardner, on the
and French Will speak together in Wal
lace. and Senator Hepburn will close
the campaign by speeches in both Ward
uer and Wallace. Hamer is scheduled
here with French to take the curse OFF
the latter. Hamer is much more popu-
lar here than is French. I would not
be surprised if Bowen would defeat
French In Shoshone county although tho
county Republican ticket will probably
win here. with few exceptions.
Governor Goodng was offered to the
Republicans herc for an itinerary, but
the offer was respectfully rejected.
local option has been defeated here. but
through a failure to raise the issue, Good
Judges Of the political complexion OF the
people on the subject say the result of
would he very close.
Senator Kcrns. the present member Of
The state senate from this county. is the
candidate of the Democrats for -elcc-
tion, while Al Page is the nominee OF the
Republicans for the state senate.
The Democrats have named A. M.
Strobe. Walter keister. A. =. Hutton and
George o. NcWcomb for the house and
the Republicans have nominated against
them, Adam Aulbach, \. IL. Feather
stone. Thomas McCabo and Emil Pfeister
OF these ten aSpirants for the house and
senate all arc credited with opposition
to any restriction laws against the liquor
traffic. All arc favorable 10 a strict
regulation OF the saloon,
Railroads Not in Issue.
The railroad commission plank is not
in issue i'm the campaign here. The gem
eral impression is that there is not suf-
the expense II would entail Ninety eight
per cent OF the railroad business OF Sho-
shone county is interstate business. The
plank in the Republican state platform is
referred to here as balm for the gaping
wound of Ex-Governor Gooding, who is
believed to have personal grievance
against the Oregon Short Line and who
asDircs TO appointment by Brady as
member Of the commission In the event
OF his election and OF the subsequent en-
actment OF a law creating q railroad
commission,
John P Gray and j. f Whalcn are
chairHcn, respectively, Of the Repuloi-
can and Democratic committees of Sho-
shone county.
HIawIey. Nugent and Pence have
day night.
Tho Press, a Republican daily. is say
ing little or nothing about the Republican
state ticket or Its platform. The Times.
n Democratic weekly. Is sending several
thousand extra copies Of its issues TO the
voters In ali parts of the county, eX-
posing the fIailtes of the Brady adminis
tration OF the states affairs.
Local Nominees.
Judge W. w. Woods is the nominee of
the Democratic party for his own sue
cessor as judge Of this judicihl district.
the boundaries Of which arc tie same as
those OF Shosbonc county lie has no
opposition. His rank as a Judge and as
a gentleman is so high that Republican
attorneys and laHmen are as enthusiasts
tic over his candidacy as arc the Demo-
Gratis. Major Woods is a credit to the
bench OF the state of Idaho.
Former State Chairman Barney +.
O'Nel is in Chicago, on business mat
ters, His friends here cali respectful at
fcntion TO $1,000 political obligation
still owing by the Republican state COM
mittee OF Idaho TO the big hearted chair
man, which sum he has assumed for two
years last past
BY way OF a slight diversion from the
intricate routine OF Republican state
headquarters, the present state chairman
Nr Heitmsn might give heed 10 this
trHine minor detail.
In my next article 7 will undertake 60
reject the sentiment existing among the
PalouserS OF I.atah county,