tA ATEST lAR OF CONFDENGE E‘ Prndes e C;;;')—f the Bay State Bl hl“_hi“ P SKEYCH OF THE CANDIDATES WWho Are Chosen to Represent the Re. publicans—Local Campaign Workers Beginning to Hustle with a Degree of _ Esrnestaess That Predicts a Hot Fight' e g 0 4, E‘ BOSTON, Ot,o.—nsy state politics cas Bow be sald t 0 be fairly “‘on.” The sentl ment expresséd by both sides in this city I» that their own ticket will win, It is admitted by tive politicians that the ontoome t doubt, which means that the fight will be remarkably close. Local eampaign workers are already beginning um-m.:z-ammumu predicts a lively campaign, TR 4 most sing result of the con avm selection of Colonel Henry M. Phillips of Springfield for treas urer. When the treasurership vote was de slared, Hon. F. P, Goulding of Worcester In a generous speech moved that Know) Son be nominated by acclamation. bwwmum of the conven tion Attorney Kuowlton of New Bedford was in his room at the Tremont rMQ its restlt. The moment nomination was made Messrs. San ford and Hurd, who had charge of his cam L m hurried t: the hotel to apprise him happy and énexpected turn affal hedtaken. flop o m He said toa reporter: ‘T ':ond n:t I&x t a n o r, E m.u‘.:,‘:a B Sing ot the mfiun. am very grateful to my b.cbrdr work and loyalty in the contest, Ishall always cherish their kindness and géherous support. My Dem-4¢ 4 “v&uwflafl to be an able lnwy?. a 4 io ‘l""‘lz Republican 2 ave to worry e T Fredeviek T, Greenhalge, The Republio mfiw for governor was born in England In 847 and came to Lowsell with his parents in 1850 and is a geaduate of her schools. k He ontered H:v.:? college, but did not nl‘izlfifihmcfiu to the {llness E of his father. Teught school in 1862 and Bln fihmd '63 and during the year 'O4 he was an attachs of the com mb?‘h:. Newbern, N. C. was obliged to re m the next year, 1865, he was tothe bar. Was a member of 2 Lowell w council in 1868-9, and member of 00l committee in 1871, He stumped the state for Horace Greeley, Democratic nominee for president, in 1872, 5. mm.o the Rog:}un party in and in 1880 was ted mayor of Lowell The next year,as candidate for sena y Crowley, a member of the E byt defeated for re a member of the buat d?rtustod for re k] on, MBges T. Stevens. For Fishiqnant Governor, :M‘g vn: born in B"o-t.o::i a lh“l descendant m’*«t{" of the signers of the ce. He gradu v_i ated university in the class w c orator. He was a :"‘Q 30.0» oom::‘on counecil in 1877 house of representa mhb&‘m on the commit m labor and public charita: and was chairman of the ittes on elections. Hewms ".‘En. of the Repubili aan eludbof M usetts, is an overseer 4 of Harvard university and a trustee of the w general hospital. He wae elected te send office in 1802, over Jlulfinm 3h.motoom u.‘.11111l presence, and noted for his good A E"J Wor Secretary of State. h Willlam Milo Olin of Boston, candidate for a fourth term as secrotary, was born in Warrentoy, Ga., Sept. 18, 1845, of New Eogland m&m His parents re moved to usetts in 1850, Mr. Olin a gradnate of the public schools and a by profession, having served for yoars on the staff of the Boston Adver By w. editor and Washington t. When very young he en Msted in the Thirty-sixth Massachusetts %olunteers and served through the war. He was private and military secretary to Governor Talbot in 1870, and was reap by rw Long In 'BO, 'Bl and 5 He also been private secretary to QCollector Worthington, Senator Dawes and Collestor Beale, and also lieutenant colonel and assistant adjutant-geoeral of 7 For Treasurer. Henry M. Phillips of Springfield was born at Athol, Mass., Aug. 11, 1845, He was educated in the common schools of Athol and Fitchburg, at Deerfield academy, and at the Military academy at lflh‘. Vt. He enlisted in the army at theageof 16, and served throughout she war. He was a member of the Springfleld ety councll for two years. Represents tive to General Court in 1880 and 1881, mayor of sflufldd. 1883-84 and 1885, and f. rhr state senate 1886 and 1887, Phillips is a member of the G. A. R. and Loyal Legion. ot He Is the president and treasurer of the Phillips Maoufacturing company, For Auditer. Jobn White Kimball of Fitchburg is a pative of Fitchburg and a graduate of its public schools. He was born on Feb. 97, )98 General Kimball served throughoy d m“a:l’?lzsrk e n tes volunteers, Binos the war he has been colonel Tenth k 3" wM. V.M. Was a member of the L of representatives in 1864 65-72 and agnin io 1588-80-000 L, Heis a real estate For Attorney General. _ Hosea M. Knowlton of New Bedford was 8 Darbam, Me., in 1847. 1s a grada of “Tults college and Harvard law b [nowiton has practiced law in New Sibee 1670 wes sity soljsiter of L} 'm_','- Sk i B Y that city and member of the legislature in 1875.76; served two terms as senator in 1677-78 He was appointed district attorney by Governor Talbot in 1879 to fill a vacancy caused by deatb, and bas served in that capacity ever since He will be remembered as the prosecut ing officer in the Borden case. BOOKS FOR THE PEOPLE. Many Volumes Added, to the Fublie Library During the Past Week, Among the books received at the p&r lic library during the past week were the followlng: Miss Alice M. Bacon's “A Japanese In. terior,” 404224; P W, Joyce’s “Concise History of Ireland for Schools,” 2072 74, and “Prinei ples of Fitting"” (eugines, ete.,) by “a former patiern maker,” 7088 40. -upglo ment of Ros«'s “V odern Machine- hop practice,” 7088.26 8; Halsey's “‘Slide Valve Gears,” 7088.80; Grant's *'Odoutle, orghe Theory and Practice of the Teeth of Geers,’” 708837 Grimshaw's “Hints to Power Ussrs,”” 7088 34: Grim shaw's Locomotive Catechisu,” T 081.50; Meyer's **Modern Locomotive Cousirie tion,” 7081 54; Bryer and Jordan’s Ma chine Coustruction and Mechanical Draw fng,” 7021.19; Flather's “Dynamometers and the Measurement of Power,” 7025, 34; Roper's Steam Bollouh" 7081.57. In connection with the cluims of the Spanish government in North Africa, reference may be made to J. 8. Keltie's “The Partition of Africa,’ 40810, which not on‘l& in its maps (