Keyes summoned La Follette to inform him he was not the preferred candidate and would be opposed .
In 1880 , he heard Robert La Follette , Sr. was attempting to run for Dane County district attorney .
Keyes summoned Robert La Follette , Sr.   to inform him he was not the preferred candidate and would be opposed .
In 1880 , he heard Robert La Follette , Sr. was attempting to run for Dane County district attorney .