Rensselaer Republican, Volume 23, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1890 — POLITICAL. [ARTICLE]

POLITICAL.

The Putnam county Prohibitionists have placed a ticket in the-field. Hon. Roger Q. Mills opened the Democratic campaign in Wisconsin last night with a sneech at Racine. Fourth District Republicans have indorsed the nomination of JohnT. Rankin, Farmers’ Alliance nominee. Seventh <District Republicans on the 24th nominated \Vm. N. Darnell, a farmer for Congress. Tne administration was endorsed. The speech of Mr. Kennedy, excoriating the Senate was expunged from the record by the House on the 24th, by a vote of 150 ayes to 36-nays. Mr. Kennedy heroically defended himself. Col. D. W. C. Louden is nominated by acclamation for Congress by the Republicans of the Eleventh Ohio district. Ninety ballots were taken by the Repub licans of the Tenth district without a choice.