Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 April 1888 — Call for Town Convention. [ARTICLE]

Call for Town Convention.

The Republican voters of the Town of Rensselaer, are requested to meet in Mass convention, at the Court House, on Monday evening April 30,1888, at 8 o'clock, to nominate candidates to be voted for at the ensuing corporation election, as follows: Trustee for the First District. Trustee for the Second District. " Trustee for the Fourth District. Town Clerk. Town Treasurer. / Town Marshal. At the request of Many Republicans. «• rryr aHnanBWHMB Roscoe Conkling’s short but fatal illness terminated, in death, early Wednesday morning. He was one of the greatest men of his day and generation. Saturday afternoon, of next week, April 28, is the day appointed for holding the Republican township Conventions, for the election of delegates to the county convention. Republicans should keep this fact iu mind—if candidates give them a chance to forget it. ■aMaaßHonanai It was certainly consign* for the Democrats of the U. S. Senate to put David Turpie forward to oppose the admission of Dakota into the Union, for the reason that she would be a Republican state, and send two Republicans to the U. S. Senate. Turpie was a “friend of the South when she needed; fiiends,"’ his own seat was obtain-i ed by a subversion of the will of the majority, through the infamous gerrymander, and it is fit that he be; the spokesman for the conspiracy Which has for its object the control of the government in all its de- j partments, in the interest of the j solid South. j