The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 3, 1900, Page 1

| This:Pafier: n;t 8 tobe tdken fzom! VOLUME LXXXVII-NO. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY,: FEBRUAR TRICHPH OF HONORABLE REPUBLICANS. BARD THE CHOICE OF THE CAUCUS. ' § - BURNS MEETS CRUSHING DEFEAT% -4 Stinging Rebuke to the i Repulsive Mexican and to ff ~ Herrin and Southern f; Pacific Company. i Burns Issues s a Card in Y Which He Withdraws From the Contest. SACRAMENTO, Feb. 2. —1 desire to -an- nounce the withdrawal of my name from fur- ther consideration as a candidate for the office of United States Sena-|! tor and to thank all the + members of the Legis-|} fature who have so loy- |- ally stood by me from the first day I an-| nounced my candidacy. | D. M. BURNS, ALL HEADQUAR-| C TERS, SACRAMENTO, | Feb. 2.—Scenes and - in- | cidents of excitement, of bustle | and confusion, of conferences | and caucuses, have followed 'in| quick succession to-day, and out of it all Thomas R. Bard has| emergea the caucus nominee of the Republican party for United States Senator to succeed Ste- phen M. White. Under the vni- AN AN \\'\ \ T N Ff&o“—o—‘fl’—“"-flflm‘ e seeeQ .- f For they won nothing in their desperation by their treachery to party principles except to place .| themselves beyond the pale of the political party = whose laws ‘they: do not respect and whose “|favors they never again can ask. They proclaimed fo the State that they are men who cannot re- | spect a private confidence nor honor 3 public trust. They ad- vertised to all with whom they ‘I may have social, business or pro- fessional relationship that they are. treacherous even to the Bama e o g S asl asl ae dee i s a s o S e R e : i ke shameless degree of making pub~ versally recognized . laws - of all| S ; 2 2 political parties the followers - of | ) -+-049-0-0-000-0-+-4-+-¢s-0-+-g lic their treachery. They placed. D. M. Burns are pledged by their | | @eese s +5000000000@ sacred honor to vote for Bard,| 3|% -~ CAREER OF HON. THOMAS R. BARD. i but the Mexican, violating every : TR BT promise and trampling upon| ALL HEADQUARTERS, SACRAMENTO. Feb. Z.—Thomas R. every principle of decency, has S made political outlaws “of them'g .o o Bard arrived in the city this. foremoon and establfshed héadgnarters at 611 K atreet. Immediately upon his ar- rival he - was -advised by his confidential supporters that the forecast in The Call of this morning was correet, and eapacity became acquainted with Valley Railroad. and in th ke was Acting Secretary of War. Colonel Thoema=s Scott whi After the destruction of mether’s home at Chambersburg Colonel Scott sent for me and said he was familiar with the in- eidents of my career. He asked me if I would go to California and look after his large interests. I accepted and arrived in Sam his business partner, who knows | consorted . with _thieves,.” gam- that the expiring breath -of - his| blérs, criminals and ‘social “out- victim was given in a curse upon | casts, could not be expected: to |4 his betrayer, dould not be - ex-|think otherwise than that his fol- | pected to keepa pledge . which | lowers are the friends in whom | all decent men tevere. he found his ideals of- life,that The man who is a_ self-|they are newly found rascals and | confessed embeziler of the funds| corruptionists ready to accept his|: of the State, Who has proved him- | standard ‘of personal -and pofiti- | - self to have more than | cal honor and to follow. wlhiere he once a defaul could not {leads eves if the ‘road~ends:ir ‘| litical .death- struggle.. He - was .| right in thinking that they:cher- ish their honor no more than he ; d9£§ bls’ gnd tht; sm-cf.he_m- County and have since lived there. [ was assistant superintend- violate the-obligations that men | ¢ . emt of the first oil campany that ever operated im this State. ¥ b A himaalf was a Preafdentiz]l Elector on the Republican ticket in 1580 and again in 1892, ~nd was a delegate to the Blaine comvention im 1884, 1 ram onee for the ofiice of State Semator in my but _wan defeated by Hon. Pat Murphy.” Thomas R. Bard was married in 1576 to Miss Mary Gerberd- ‘% ing. daughter of E. 0. Gerberding. The union was with : eight children. four boys and four giris, and seven survive. Ome of the boys died. - Mr. Bard is a sccond cousin of Thomas Bard . McFarland of the State Supreme Ceurt. respect and make himself con- temptible in the eyes. of ien, so «can_they. "And they:bolted. the § § 3 ! z that the supporters of Irving M. Seott' were ready to make com- $ .owwmemmmmmm’mmm, “| @ ‘censtons to mecure the clection of a candidate for Senator other : - - than D. :. ‘flll":l‘ l-“:":‘l‘ :-:::;'l’ Iw.l:.. "...emn -~ th :-." 2 POSsEesae o e cani te I reat ree - : ROLL OF HONOR. |3 Conferemce. at, 4 orclock thia aftermoon. % . Later in the day Irving M. Scott amd Thomas R. Bard = ex- * _— changed friendly visits. The sftermoon comferemce resulted im am. t sigreement that, Mr. Bard should receive the unanimous sapport o of the forty- b ait . The mews of perfeet comn- : SENATORS-16. v 3 Totacion ot he seiteest Repasiioins corend rapedly: -3 moveE, BULLA, BURNETT, .~ CURRIER, Mr. Bard’s rooms were thronged with supporters cager to extend . ; . 4 3 : congratulations.' He veceiyved the members with cordial dignity § m ::m“'-m s .uccu!lina'. e “?‘..-.-."“'"' o § i : --‘: Erace, assuriag his fricnds that ¢ all scemed strange and: B o b ™ - sudden.’ » ROWELL, SMITH, STRATTON, - TAYLOR. . ' To-might after Mr. Bard dcclared the nominee of the Re-- § i N - g B ; z - publiean u-e-l(:herue-e- '::.en'luhl- and delight ntfi:. i e S head rt: ted. S 1t d A blymen $ : ASSEMBLYMEN-36. Sy * PSS eors section of ihe Sinte jelned tn paying iribwic {0 the mam. L . 4 Z who hnd fatrly h t of the Republican party Aommson, . aTmzavos, mELsmAw, 11 | oblivion: S United States Scnntor. Thomas R. Bard modestly tells the stery : Pommows - Gmem. o Tmvowsm | BurnS demanded, therefore, | § o L. C i eI P mear The Marylasd bews- § $ cuamx, e g::lcl. -l CONREY, : ; 4 | that His supporters bole the can-| ! December 8. 1841. The only education of his youth COSPER, s WDER, DL E DALE, g % i i i : ed st Chambersburg Academy, s well-known ' inatita- 2 DELANCIE, | . DUNLAP, ik GREENWELL, z | eus for which-they had :sizned|: ;-l-x. He bhegan m:l-‘: l-w‘ l:.lle!-‘e ot -;n-g.-; 3 o Pk, - ' 3 i ' = 0! Ch: be: udge of e upreme Court § moen e jndver A | the ‘call: . He commanded them|$ Fonmayivania: Before. compicting his law stadica he.found ¢ % - LA BARER, LN BARROE, LARDNER, e ister-th Ives béfore the|$ mecessnry to enrn a Hivelihood. as his mother was o widew. Ae- : MeDOXALD of Alameda. -:::::‘m of Tuplumse, MELICK, $ |to register. themselves before.the cordingly he entered a corps of railroad engineers. ompnogik 4 ey : . e | people of . California ' as | men Speaking farther (o Th. Call of ds life in the East, Mr. Bard . e ' E: * d “ 1 1 mt to retown, 2 i ROBINSON, VALENTINE, WORKS, z | whose words are worthless, Who | 3 Saekikecper and. manamer '..a'f':.&'fm:. Veimesn comnected & wi 1 a inci ‘with the Cumberiand Valley Railroad, a branch of the Pennsy! Soomsomomomion orR RS RO SO YNNI | will ‘violate-any. principle.or '0b-| 8| Z e, S Y mained in Hagerstows during ihe . 5 -? [ligation - made . by them for the ';:r. Iuk‘q-'. active :-n :‘: s ::Ilt::c-.l ori;:u-n- t-"mn:: H 3 3 H 5 ’ s 4 o o - . S . nece e -Union. e o zation wi and demands that in his ruin they be asked to understand the: | sake of the man Who has bOUGht | § - resecencntly Knows as the Union League. T was one of the twe must share and with ‘him go |meaning or the sacredness of his theri to remain with ~his . shat-| $ subscribers fn that coanty of the New York Tribume and Atlan- = R : ThEL 4 A FOIY i S - shat- 3 tic Monthly. -1 wns obliged to run away from Hagerstown several down in the contempt and dis- |word. “He who' has made ras- | ‘[ tered standard: And the Mexican'|§ . times on the approach ef (he Confederates. On several occasions z 3 e s : : P 3 i Unt t; unt handear f beervat. My honor in which he falls. Burns|cals in private life and scoundtels| | was: correct in’ his judgment . of [$: o her hame 1n Chambernbars was destroyed by the Confederc * i 2 1 ic- i i ienc E s 7 R ] 864. . Mennt! husiness at. Hagerstown was affected has been true to his nature.” The jin public station. his " friends, the men who, in hopéless minor- :;;:r.l-ou‘lly by zehel raids.. In mddition te my remular busimess § man who would rob and cheat|confidants and advisers; who has | t |ity,.are supporting him in his po scted ne agent and assistant superintendent of the Cumberiand * Franeisco January 5§, 1863. Early in the year | went to Ventura ; L