, 1880-08-29
MINOR MEETINGS.


The regular Republican Club of the Fourth
Ward opened the campaign last evening with an
old time meeting at Armory HAIL 4 large and
enthusiastic crowd was in attendance PresI-
dent COOK presided, and, in calling the meet
Ing 10 order, spoke few words, congratulate
ing the Club on the good turnout, and expressing
wish that the interest shown might be kept up
during the coming campaign
DIT. Jones reported for the Executive COM
m1ttee In favor o. .::a erection OF "wiswam ~
In tho ward, He sl..-.,d that tho cost OF such
building would be $3.50. It had been estimated
that s.. 500 would be needed for campaign or
penses, and he urged the members OF the Club to
contribute as lfborally us possible, as 1t would
be In good cause. Col. Kicahy Was in favor Of
securing the hall over the new building Just
erected On Thirtieth street. Tho mat
ter was finally referred buck to the
Executive Committee with power to
act. On motion, the following mflltury gentle
men OF the Club were appointed committee to
organize torchliRht brigude in the ward. and
we're requested to report ut tho next meeting:
Col. Rica6y, Col. Cannon, Cot: Hickey Col. Ltv-
ermore, Col kecfe, Mai DC Young, Capt. Nc
Finance Committee stated that $40 had been
raised. 1t was stated that Veteran Club was
to be organized in the ward Mr. E. 2. Hall was
added to tho Finance Committee.
Col. Ricaby, who has been stumping in Michi-
sponded noliy. 1ic satd he saw no necessity for
u SANHSE al lug Hu1 pHlQ &f10-
ute Of respect to the present Executive. He felt
confident that the Republicans would carry cv-
err Northern State, with the exception, perhaps,
Of New Jersey.
:, 4 regular meeting OF the First Ward Repub-
lican Club was held last evening in the Grand
Pnciac Hotel, Abncr Taylor IN tho chair. The
list of members was revised and corrected,
4 communication WAS received from the
Central Garfield Club. and the Central Club was
recognized by eiccting Arthur Dixon as menu
fr,1IT nIsrr,T
decided to bold weekly meetings every Satur-
day night during the campaign. letter was
o 1pv aks ct
portraits of the Republican candidates. The
aa' donation n, waS M accepted with thaaks After
lor us candidate in the First Congressional
District. the Club adjourned for one week
SIXTH WAND.
The German Garfield and Arthur Club met
last evening 1t was proposed to organize
military compnny,-Conipany a." Garfield
Clus, Sixth Mard,-and the Committee reported
s T. ndr vas appointed Mr.
Louis DelP, Second Lieutenant: Mr. John
Karsten, Orderly Sergeant. Next Saturday
which Occasion the meeting will be addressed by
Messr5- Charles Woodman and EMIL Dtetxsch.
SIXTEENTH WARD.
Company 4, Garfield and Arthur Guards OF the
Sixteenth Wurd. held meeting last evening at
the corner Ut Blackhawk and Mohawk streets.
Owing to the inc1emenoy Of the weather but
very few OF tho members nude their appear
ance, and consequently nothing was done except
the enlistment OF new members.
CLYDE.
The Clyde Republican voters met Aug. II, and
organized u Garfield and Arthur Club, electing
MS officers: President. D. O. Lautz; VIce-Presi-
dent, " Hooper; Secretary, Joseph Barnebeo;
Mcssrs. Mcdonald, Muir, and Downey. Aug.
rs the Club held the first meeting, which was en-
liyered by speaking by A. Hooper, Robert II.
Muir and others.
TIE DEMOCRACY
Of the Fourth Ward hive violated city ordt-
nance by erecting IL wooden shanty Mt the corner
OF State and Thirty street, calling 1t d
T. wigwam" It was formally opened last even
to the vicinity to see whnt WINS up. Mayor Hnr~
rison and a few other gentlemen addressed the
gang, which faied to cnthuse.