New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-27
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forward rapidly. Delegations from most OF the Roose
welt clubs in the city are expected to be present. in
cuding the drygoods men, who VIII march down IN
body headed by brass band.
There also great activity at the Headquarters OF
this last-named organization yesterday. The effect OF
the big meeting Monday has been to stir up about
everybody the drygoods district to the highest
pitch of enthusiasm for Mr. Roosevelt. prominent
Worth-st merchant said yesterday: "Tte Demo
Gratis, understand wanted to get up counter dem
onstraton here in favor OF Mr. HewitH but when they
came down and found that about nine-tenths OF the
merchants and clerks here were shouting for the Re
publican candidate they gave it up as a bad job"
Samuel q. Acton, brother OF Assistant Treasurer
Acton, is in charge of the headquarters. When re-
porter called him yesterday he pointed to five pages
of the big membe rship robook full OF names as an
| evidence OF what has already been accomplished.
| The enthusiasm for our candidate" he said, is
| unbounded That speech he gave made him lots OF
votes He struck the keynote of the campaign and
the intelligent business around here appreciate
the fact"
Among the ma mes on the list of members are those
of several well-knOwn Mugwumps, who are MIR.
| Roosevelts most ardent supporters.
! The efforts OF +. L. Montgomery, an insurance man.
get the Insurance people in line tor Mr. Roosevelt
| have been decidedly successful. Many OF them, in
cuding the officers Of OF the largest fire and life
companies, have already announced their intention to
aid the Republican candidate, while the majority OF
the employees, Mr. Montgomery says, are hearty sup
| pOrters of the ticket
| An enthusiastic meeting of seventy-f'e G members Of
| the Produce Exchange took the preliminary steps
toward the organization OF Roose, et campaign club
yesterday in Room.No. 107, of the Produce Exchange
! building j. Hobart Herrck called the meeting to
order and said ave have met TO crystalline the
sentiment of reform Theodore Roosevelt, by virtue
of his unique character, abilities, and surroundings, is
decidedly the S S6esseqapPed m for the work which tho
George w. Balch was elected temporary chairman.
He said that the present campaign presents an issue
of such vast importance that every citizen is called
upon to meet it-business men aud workingmen as
well. Mr. Herrick elected permanent president;
H. o. Armour and Samuel Jacoby vice-presdents,
and +. d. Neustadt, secretary 1t was resolved that
the club be known the Roosevelt Club of the New
York Produce Exchange. Upon the motion OF Jesse
Hoyt the nomination of Theodore Roosevelt for Mayor
was approved and the members signed pledge TO sup
port him election day and in the meantime to work
ior his election. committee of three was appointed
to issue an address,
MR.. ROOSEVELT SPEAKS THREE TINES.
AT THE COOPER UNION, IN YoRKvILLE, AND IN
HARLEM-R. W. GLIDER on TIE STUMP
The ratification meeting held last evening at
Cooper Union by the Republicans Of the III Assem-
bly, District we'll attenled despite the rain. James
NJ Varnum called 1t to order and Commissioner Tsintor
presided Mr. Taintor eulOgized the entire ticket re-
ferring to Mr. Roosevelt a man who "had the
pluck and the ability to accomplish the reform
city government needed so badly at present.
John ID. Lawson disposed to disparage his own
chances OF election Congrsss in district that Is
overwhelmingly Democratic when giay-haired man
in the audience yelled TO him: keep stiff upper
lip" this used as text with good ef-
feet by OF the subsequent speakers
Ex.Aderman John Q. O'Connor tho nominee for
president OF the Board OF Aldermen received a warm
greeting and made effective speech Cephas Brain
ard jr, candidate for Assembly in the Tlft District
brought down the house by saying: "Our candidate
for Mayor, MIR. Roosevelt, has never yet
made political failure; Mr. Hewitt has
never yet achieved a sHccess.' Dr. Lyttlc
the Aldermanic candidate. followed oy Cephas
Branard sr, who analyzed Mr.. Hewitts speech at
Cooper Union in that caused the audience to
cheer him to echo. 81 am against the Democratic
party" said Mr.. Branari, no matter who is at the
mead OF it, because matter how good the candidate.
1t is the party that always rules"
Mr. Roosevelt arrived while Mr.. Branard was talking
and receiyed an enthusiastic welcome. Three cheers
for the cowboy" shouted man In tue audience. Z" In
tlw of DAKOTA thank you, said the Mayoralty
iidate. Loud cneers In regard to the statements
ma g. about Mr. Hewitt tdat he woull be supported by
avery honest man and woman in New-York to which
the previous speaker had referred, Mr. Roosevelt said
have not yet read speech of Mr. Hewtts but he
correctly reported n these uttcTa;es can 1ny &
OF Nj daughter and applause have been cIitl
, VEL GeGd,f Sssr did IL ny sly ysr Snyang Mr. levitt What
my trying or botherng to Kill either OF them t
Saeh @Sfn otnerf' rf' CHEERS For which am very
Sec Ourselves solid and compact We hear the waings Of the
Democratic party managers while our own Rre con""e"'
want right here deny and deny emphaeally that Mr
Mayo myself stand here m reaa a free man
eaaaIs Hear heir We have no government classes
mn made 'ss mayor shah be Mayor for all George
the issue Of his campas ana N Shg M 70 m"S1 D,S ~ 80
city government Appase They OBJ object to
Want such nan IN the Mayors Office then don't elect me-
But we do ana we elect you he 'a RPenb o
can. lCheersI
Mr. Roosevelt was urged on, but he said that he
had not discovered the secret OF perpetual MOTION
ana was obliged for that reason TO let up
The appearance of Richard Watson Glider. editor OF
man TaintGr introduced him as genuine and thor
was recel we'd with after round OF cheers. When
the applause had subsided a little lie saii:
This smy appearance political platform But
cannot Ts u ayo bs best ayoy CANDIDATE we have ever yet
hai. CHEERS When you want to plow get pl9w ana
4eP r Roosevelt So the s1est and pHckie political lie
e whole country and lie worthy O the fullest SURFACES OF
ms party all good citizens regardless OF party Loud
When Mr. Glider finished Mr. varnum called for three
yiyen with a Will Judge hyatt also made brief
large audience assembled in Parepa Hall. at Third
,ve ana Eighty-sixh-st last night, M the invita-
Every word sentence uttered by G c G. shayns. the
hartman or Charlton 7. Lewis aud H. II. hathaway:
ha which could be construed nto auiation or
Wr Roosevelt was applauded. and when Mr. Roosevelt
appeared on the platform the aIqsnce :aS 0oa up anu
II gives me peculiar pleasure be able speak to such
IN audience audience composed OF neither Demo
hat our mqncDa welfare should be depeneIMt M upon @
TO have every public but one oblec-to do
Instead however, have
nen kept in of their political backing. because
bev are a the head Of large delegations OF voters snd be-
a1se they made useful in carrying an election We
he cit zens are directly the losers |
pledge with but ambition to win the hon
yahe respect fellow IL would be my earnest
md honest effort represent far as os in my power
zach and every citizen. Cheers -, =, , -. ,.,. |
Should | be chosen Mayor will be the Mayor not OF the
,ary ut OF the have never made any prom
ses before election did not try To carry out after
lection They say that every man has his |
mhIon NV ambition act to demand the respect
md good will such OF my fellows as Is worth having
II I am elected Mayor Of this city, seems proDaDe II
nv shall do all IN my power 10
sIl NV fellow citizens Loyalty and faithfully shall de
t ali NV time and energies giving you gOod anu hohes
,oyernmrnt myself strong party man on sua.e anu an
the same time you
hst found corrupt In once would cut MS heau Oh
I he were the influential man III my party.
Three rousing cheers were given for "tne next
Mayor ,.,-.,.. p..,,,,.an. bsld a bis nass- |
oaatnv IN Harlem Hall last evening" IL WAS nAn-psss