The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-01
Names of Those Suggested in
Various Districts.
FRANK RYAN NOT WORRIED
Believes Huffman's Entry for
Governor VIII Help.
Gov. Stubs and His Visit to
Washington

sas Day club members for the big four
presidential delegates from Kansas
were: c. E. Denton, former secretary
of state; w J. Bailey. former COVER
nor; E. w Hoch. former governor,
and State Chairman J. n. Dolley.
The candidates for delegates from
the various congressional districts who
had supporters here present were:
First district-A- e. Crane of Hol-
ton, John D. Weltmer of Hiawatha.
Second district-Senator J. A. Mill
gan OF Garrett and J. K. Cubbison of
Kansas City.
Third district-John- Gilmore of
Fredonia, Seth Wells of Erie and Chas.
WEIGH of Coffeyville.
Fourth Districts. H. Lamb of
Fifth district-Charles Case of Abb
1ene. Senator J. B. Lower
Sixth district=Dr. ]. B. Dykes of Le-
banon, Ike Purcell of Wakeeney.
Seventh district-W. 7. Morgan of
Hutchinson, c. E Lobden of Great
Bend, Ralph Faxon of Garden City,
Senator Frank Price of Ashland.
Newton, Judge Thomas Wilson of
Newton.
All the candidates for delegate who
were discussed at all are regulars ex-
cept J. n. Dolley.
Frank Ryan. Republican candidate
for governor, is not worried over the
announcement of Senator Huffman of
not withdraw nor consider such a
proposition. He is in the race to stay
and viii stay until the votes are
counted in August He has his own
friends in every county to help him
and will see the fight through. Refer
ring to the Huffman candidacy, Ryan
said: Il welcome him in; the water
is fine. The dark horse is more apt
20 f,, En hq
with two
The Kansas Republican committee
may set the date of the Kansas con-
York conventions. Then Kansas
can have the benefit of the
choice of the people of the home states
of Roosevelt and Taft on the presiden-
tiaI proposition.
J. w. Foley. of Rice county. IS not
a candidate for delegate at large to
the Democratic national convention. as
Seventh district for the place. There is
a distinction here with a difference.
Foley is Wilson man.
J. W. Russell, 21o1 Kansas avenue.
Topeka. took a poll of worlingmen on
the street here the other day on their
choice for president and governor and
found that out of 20 men approached
all were for Champ Clark but three
For governor, Is voted for Billiard.
Charlie Finch's Lawrence Gazette de-
clares that State Senator J. L. Brady
of Lawrence will again enter the race
for the Republican nomination for con-
gress from Ehe Second district. The Ga
zette gives Brady fine boost.
Telegraph advices from Washington
have it that Governor Stubs was enter
tanned by Senator Bristow and Con-
gresham Fred Jackson while in the
capital. That is fine. But what about
1hony and Campbell? What were they
doing to show consideration for a visitor
from the old home state, a constituent.
one might say And Rees and Young?
both insurgents, Or were, at one time.
And Victor MurdOck2
1t has always been claimed by the
Kansas delegation at Washington that
no Kansan has been colby received on
the banks of the Potomac.I has been
their proud boast that every township
committeeman and one-horse editor has
been taken by the hand and led
through marble corridors and past
palms to the seats of the mighty anG
introduced to all the great ones.
Time and time again a little Wash
Sngton date line has appeared to tell
about how Anthony and Campbell and
Curtis had entertained some Kansan
unknown before to fame. Now comes
a citizen of Lawrence, a man with red
hair, residing temporarily at Topeka
and he stays in Washington two days
and none to do him reverence except
Senator Bristow and Congressman
jackson, two new members of the old
delegation.
Mr. Stubbs vas doubtless hurt over
this neglect. He will feel the slight
for months to come. His skin is thin
To come to a cold reception after SO
long a journey was hard to bear The
old adage that hospitality outweighs
faction and every bitter drop of the
heart has been destroyed. What was