. Review of reviews and world's work. SENATOR SENATOR FAIRBANKS SORELYTEMPTED. From the Inquirer (Philadelphia). flint, but, with no steel tostrike it, it naturally re-mained dormant. Somepoliticians would have re-sorted to the creation of ajoyous sentiment by thehurling of picturesque or-ganizations into Chicago, bythe assembling of profes-sional boomers, but none ofthese tricks were broughtinto play, and the somber-ness was the darker by the sharp contrast withordinary conventions. The Presidential nomination being settled inadvance, the second place had the semblance ofan open f


. Review of reviews and world's work. SENATOR SENATOR FAIRBANKS SORELYTEMPTED. From the Inquirer (Philadelphia). flint, but, with no steel tostrike it, it naturally re-mained dormant. Somepoliticians would have re-sorted to the creation of ajoyous sentiment by thehurling of picturesque or-ganizations into Chicago, bythe assembling of profes-sional boomers, but none ofthese tricks were broughtinto play, and the somber-ness was the darker by the sharp contrast withordinary conventions. The Presidential nomination being settled inadvance, the second place had the semblance ofan open fight ; but it was semblance only.—theadministration had fixed its choice upon SenatorFairbanks, or at least that was the universalopinion, and the strategical importance of takinga man from one of the battle-grounds of thenation was recognized as good politics, andthere was immediate recognition of the Indi-anian selection. Just enough margin was leftout to nourish a genteel, harmless bit of parad-ing of favorite sons, but, as four


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