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Show POL T1CAL POTPIE Brigham Oegg returned Thursday from a stumping trip in Sanpete county, coun-ty, which he cut verv short, owing to tho demoralized condition of his church Republican party. Ho has thrown up his job ns a spellbinder. Ho had boon scheduled for a number of speeches throughout tho county, but rho reception recep-tion accorded him was of such a frosty nature that ho became disgusted. When Brigham Clegg discovers that he is on a dead ono it surclv must be a real dead one, for if there is a spellbinder in tho countr who likes to hear the Hound of his own voice better than Brigham he has not yet been discovered. Tho "Bald-IIeaded Buzzard of tho Wasatch." othenviso known as Postmaster Post-master "Bill'' Glasmanri. is doing tho spo'lbindor act in Sanpete. He has been 6ent to tho hamlets and not permitted per-mitted to speak in any of the larger towns in the county. The audiences upon which ho has unburdened his oratory ora-tory have averaged about half a dozen at each meeting. Bill is disgusted and will abandon the field. Tho church Republicans in the region about Taylorsvillc. Salt Lake countv, aro using the school children as a menns to distribute campaign literature. The pupils in tho schools aro loaded with documents aud requested to hand them to their parents. Several instauces havo been reported to The Tribune. An in-quiry in-quiry is being made as to whv tho teachers permit tho distribution of campaign literature in this manner. Chairman .1. Oberudorfer of tho American party in tho fifth municipal ward announces thnt the American partv of tho entire fifth ward will hold a big meeting at Unity hall, Second East, between I'irst and Second South. Thursday evening, October 20. Thero will be iwo of tho best speakers in the party, there will bo splendid vocal and instrumental music, and there will bo dancing and refreshments. free to everybody, and ovorybodv is invited, irrespective ir-respective of political affiliation. All will be welcomed. The following, which has boon handed hand-ed The Tribnno for publication by tho Socialist contra'1 committoo, is self-explanatory: To tho Public The Socialist party of Salt Lake City, ongngod In the most Important Im-portant campaign In Its history, hereby appeals for funds to carry on Its campaign. cam-paign. Donntlons of any amount thankfully thank-fully received. The only party that Is absolutely for the working class. Ltave all subscriptions at offlco of Henry U. Lawrence. 125 South Main street, Wclls-Fargo Wclls-Fargo bulldlnr. Tho election .judges recently appointed, appoint-ed, by tho board of county commissioners commission-ers will bo instructed as to thoir election-day duties at tho city and county building next wock. Tho instruction will be given by Countv Clerk Eldrodgo and C. S. Hamilton, who aro in charge of tho voting machines, on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday oveu-ings. oveu-ings. beginning at 7:30 o'clock. Tho cloetioii judges will be paid by tbo county for taking this instruction and will bo required to appear each evening even-ing at tho timo mcntioued. Tho voting vot-ing machines will bo on tho basement door of the city aud county building. build-ing. m Former Senator Carey of Wyoming will speak in behalf of tho church Republican Re-publican ticket at tho Salt Lako Theater The-ater on Monday night. Mb Apostlo Smoot will speak at tho sixteenth six-teenth ward amusement hall in Salt Lako City. Wednesday ovoning. President Presi-dent Nophi L. Morris will occupy the platform with the apostolic senator and will no doubt repeat bis command from tho hierarchy to the churchmen to vote tho church Republican ticket. 4. 4. Chairman King will send out this week an army of orators, who will invade in-vade all parts of the state. Anion" tho speakers will bo Judge Powers, Judge King. Jesso William Knight, James II. Moylo and others equally prominent. Harry Joseph, who was sent .to Bingham Bing-ham Canyon because his bluff and bluster blus-ter was driving Republicans into the American party by scores in Salt Lako, reports that he found some strange conditions con-ditions in the big mining camp. Ho spent two das looking into tho political conditions from the standpoint of a Smootite, and came to the citv to toll what ho found. Ho says tho Smootitcs out in Bingham arc loyal enough as a rule, but that they do not know anything about politics. "Thcv aro a bunch. of ignoramuses," bo is alleged al-leged to have said, "and about the first thing they talk about is a piece of long green. They 6warmed around mo when I 1- opened headquarters until thcv I learned I had but a small-sized wad, and then they passed me up aa a cold , j notato. I've cot to have $"i000 to do i business in thai camp. 0, TTi spend it, I all right. 1 don't want u dollar my- R'.df. Yon needn't bo afraid of that. ! But it takes the coin. Yes, it lakes the I stuff, f you give mo tho stuff I'll hire about a hundred of those miners at, say, $4 apicco, and wo 'II make the ' Americans look sleepy iu comparison. . You can 't buy these Americans. Thoy nrc just h I'bcut to elect Bourgurd, Wobcr and the others, but there are a lot of fellows out there who want tho j coin, and T'vo got to have it." Well, ho is said to havo got it. I " " i Will .you kindly answer tho following questions in your next Sunday's issue, and ohligo. () Can a votor vote for a TCepublican President and a Democratic Vice-President? (2) If so. what would tho consequences conse-quences bo if the Vico-Prcsidcut on tho Democratic ticket, was elected, and tho Republican Prcsidcut, in caso of tho latter 's death f (1) 7o. (2) 'o such consequences aro possible;. |