Show THE CITIZENS TICKET As ae previously suggested in these columns when inharmonious elements get together there la Is bound to te be effervescence and we had it in goodly quantity and of great continuity yen yeb berday and last evening finally the effervescing quality evaporated and the discordant materials materi alB blended not quite no BO beautia ully nor so distinctly as itie gorgeous hues ot of the rainbow but they did blend and at latest advises advices the points of difference made more prominent by being brought together were rapidly disappearing this is an in dispensable condition where success in the campaign and victory at the polli are the objects sought and undoubtedly they never were more earnestly aimed at than by the independent citizens at we the head of the ticket agreed upon by both wings is the present incumbent of the mayoralty robert N baskin he has been a resident here tor for a quarter of a century or more has I 1 irge property interests and takes a kee bee interest in everything of a public nature he Is in a lawyer of marked ability and was a member of tte the upper house bouse of the legislature or 1892 he to is a vigorous opponent when ne at all ano anil makes no secret of his dislikes whenever there to is an occasion calling for expression we know of no DL one no matter how bow actively or determinedly opposed to mr baskin in times past woo ever questioned his integrity or sincerity and to in his bis public career be has been able upright fearless and independent he ae is a democrat of the most decided cost cast and in support of his political convictions elsewhere Ise where has had bad some trying experiences he will make a strong run and as things appear now a successful one the rest of the ticket is made up of first class claim material As s citizenship zen zens ship bip capability and popularity it would be hard to improve upon it anywhere the marshala bip to is directly I 1 in n mr pratt 14 line of bust business aam a ud he has the necessary physical power and impartiality As aa treasurer mr burton would also be in big all element and of undoubted strength to the ticket to Is mr backman Cac kman who is in the well veil known possessor posses of the needed for recorder the same can be said of mr smith for justice of the peace be Is one of the most careful and industrious of our younger lawyers the 17 he nom nominations inactions with a few exceptions were previously made and these columns contained a reference to them at the time Altogether the joint action of the cm 0 jm cittee of fifty and the independents convention can only be reg regarded aried Jed as successful success lul being the best beat that could be done under the circumstances As we have heretofore set out the only way to ignore all parties is to recognize ell and this has been done the representatives of each being men man that the organizations have no need to be ashamed of it looks even thus far ahead as though the ticket now before the people would be invincible |