OCR Text |
Show mi i PLITieHL GSSIF. Iinhtii m fir) vH f EVIER County Republicans say they Pji il '' I wore novcr In bettor shape for the w 1 l 3 conducting of a successful - cam-I cam-I 1 ii' if ' I palgn than they arc nt this time, i Jf i I'fi ' Thero is absolutely no friction Jn tho ' '! ' jijj pa.ty ranks and, :ill are 'caper for tho 1 ' , opening of the campaign. Mayor James ! 1 S 1 i nw Christiansen and County Cleric John G. Hi JvA Jorgenson, two of tho stalwart Rcpubll-j Rcpubll-j jijii'il' cans oC southern Utah, who live at Rlch-r Rlch-r U!l fid'1. wcre ln 11,0 c,t' yesterday shaking ; vl',',si lianda with friends and meeting tho poll-i poll-i it ' ticlans. 'ii C if j' 'ji Mayor Christiansen Is southern Utah's M '"H, ! i cundldntc for Stato Treasurer, lie has ''1 V I' iii!1 ' becn idcLlf,e'1 wlh 1,10 work of 11101 Ro" ' fly i. rj'l publican party in that section for a tmm-i tmm-i 'p ,!. I ber of years, has successfully conducted 1 ll'.'i if Li several Important offices and Is ono of , i iho moso substantial young men in the A State. J 11, ;f ii, His candidacy for State Treasurer has B'. i I'm' . met with much favor In several sections J '!.! 1 and tho politicians admit that ho Is ono il utj1 ji l of tho most formidable candidates. !)''". 'Ml Mr. Jorpcnscn Is serving his flccond iL1' i-'1 ' crm aa County Clerk, of Sevier county J ,f ,k ' S;l and Ills friends say ho will be nominated ,'i'wl- for another term. 'if " i'f Thcso gentlemen from Richfield aro J? ,i, '; U highly plear.erl with the work of tho Chl-I Chl-I i I j I cago convention and say that tho nomi-'ii1 nomi-'ii1 , 1 w nations arc especially fortunate for Utah. 'ii' "No man could have bean nominated f '; ;H'i who Is more popular in this State- than , !'t .4l Theodore Roosevolt," said Mayor Chrls-Lh Chrls-Lh , ,1m t tlanscn. "and Senator Fairbanks will give fi y ! strength to tlic ticket also. I look to see . ' ', I n ! lho Republican elfctors receive a major-1 major-1 1 -.I'M nv of over 10.000 " ,1 mi 'J Five candidates aro Jn tho field for the I h Republican nomination for Senator In tho ( . , ' Tenth Senatorial district. This district i 'h la composed of Sevier, Wayne, Pluto and I ! Garfield counties. It Is largely Republl-I Republl-I ! i uui and, since tho nomination is prnc-J) prnc-J) I i i ilcally equivalent to nn election, there Is ;'( ( quite a contest for the Senatorshlp. The ' '' candidates so far mentioned are Willis t , Johnson of CIrclcvillo, Piuto county; Alii Al-ii . bert Slovens of Loa, "Wayno county; ' , James Bolitho of Sevlor county; Gilbert 1 vl j Recbc of Pluto county, and Dan Hanson , ' of Sevier, jl '' Tho candidates for Representative of 11 ;l , Sevier countj, thus far in tho field, are Asa R. Ifawley. former Reproscntatlve, and James S. Jensen. a a u Frank J. Westcott Is maklnir satlafac-torj' satlafac-torj' Imiirovemcnl at St, Mary hoHpltnl, whero ho undcrwetit a tjurnlcal ojeratloi several days ago, lint ho will probably not bo discharged for soveral wcoks. Senator Thomas ICcains's office Is one of the bnslost places in the city theso days. Retween bunlness, politics and of-llclal of-llclal dutl-js the Senator Is having a strenuous life, D Republicans generally aro elated over tho work of tho National convention. It Is admitted on all sldos that a strong ticket has been nominated and a platform adopted which every Republican In Utah cap stand upon. w Judge O. W. Powers delights In poking fun at Temporary Chairman Root's speech. Ho Bald In thin connoctlon: "I do believe tho Republicans have con hue house." a . Attorney-General Brcerion was quoted as saying he believed Utah would give the Republican Presidential electors twonty-tlve to forty thousand majority next fall. The Attorney-General savn he had In mind thoBC figures should Cleveland Cleve-land bo the Democratic candidate. The majority he says, may not exceed 10.000 should tho Democrats put tout a very strong ticket. "But 10,000 Is a plenty," ho says. en Clovolandlte Grover could get the nomination nom-ination If ho would take It. Bryanlte Couldn't, nuthcr. Clevelandite If you say much I'll have him become a candidate. BryanlU Much! ; " National Delegate Snider will join tho party that shall notify President Roosevelt Roose-velt of his nomination. But the notification will not be recorded a "scoop." President Roosevelt does not know who tho Dcmcrat.s will put up against -him, but he is believed to have a very clear understanding of what he will do to whoever It Is. a ft Next week all kinds of political booms are said to be due. The local and State candidates will gt busy about that time. |