Show V i THINGS POLITICAL w nver wi chairman james ta H anderson of the republican state committee lias has issued a call for a republican state convention onto to be held in the salt lake theatre friday april fth at 10 a m the convention will consist of delegates sanpete county according to the apportion apportionment ment will have 29 delegates county chairman A H christenson will call the county committee together in the near future the committee will decide on the method of electing the delegates from this county by all means have a county convention i 11 the editor of the mt pleasant pyramid in his issue of last week claims to have visited a number of the towns of northern sanpete for the purpose of ascertaining who of the three candidates for district judge is in the lead the pyramid man says that judge johnson is is favored by the republicans to succeed himself 1 ln mt pleasant has a candidate for sheriff ephraim has a candidate for the place and we learned the other day that the friends of milton bums of manti are doing all they can to see that he gets the nomina nomination 11 UK it politics is warming up and as usual the air is full of rumors to hear some of our local politicians talk about the other fellow one would conclude that we are livin living among rascals and thieves calm 9 your feelings boys honesty and fairness is the best method in politics sanpete San pete county is in the throes of a hot scrap over the question of whether senator kearns shall be sent back to chicago as a delegate to the national convention the kearns crowd has not relished the conduct of N P nelson editor of the manti messenger the latter having kept the air full of bricks since establishing the paper or re juvina ting it it is all one ono and the same thing and a meeting of the directors was recently held at which some of the members of the board gave the young man a calling down nelson stood by his guns however and informed the committee that he was running the messenger in in the interest of pure politics and did not propose to permit kearns to do any great amount of down in that neck of the woods without making an emphatic protest pi otest kearns has counted on being solid for him but it cevelo develops that there are several holes in his ris fences down there and the meeting held was an effort to do a little patching up 17 truth the above from brother hughes crisp and spicy truth is news to the editor of the messenger it is truo there was a meeting of the shareholders held some timo time ago for the purpose of hearing the report and electing a board of directors for the ensuing year ye ar but that a word of criticism was offered as to the policy of this paper is entirely without foundation if any member of the board is displeased with our policy the fact has never been communicated munica ted to us truth basteen has been misled by a false report published in the herald some time tima ago |