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Show To Succeed Senator Burton. Ottawn, Kan. Judgo Alfred Watson Reason of this city, who wns offorcd the appointment ot United States senator sen-ator to succeed Josoph II. Burton, has ncccptod tho nppolntmcnt. Ho will Btnrt for Wnshlngton nt once. In an Intcrvlow Judgo Benson snld: "I pro-Biimo pro-Biimo thnt I shall bo n cnndldnto for rc-olectlon to tho sennto beforo tho stnto leglslnturo next winter. My In-cllnntlon In-cllnntlon Is to nsk tho pcoplo to send mo back If my services nro sntlsfnc-tory. sntlsfnc-tory. Tho wholo thing comes ns a surprlsa to ino, ns I hnd nover for a moment considered my appointment to tho sennto a possibility." |