The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-07-05
THE LADIES, GOD BLESS EN-.
How They stand on the Presiden-
tial Candidates.
Cleveland Appears to Have the Call
Some Notable Expressions Of
Opinion.

interest and are likely to have weight
in moulding public sentiment. we
quote some of these opinions:
Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton-l think
Tlppecanoe and Morton, too, will go
very well, and | believe that ticket will
be elected. | am more interested in the
Henry George theories and the labor
problem than in these little petty ques-
lions between the great parties.
Mrs. Kate Palmer Stearns-l believe
that if Mr.. Cleveland would let his wife
STUMP the country she would carry
everything for him. / hope she will be
in the White House another four years.
NV daughter, Minnie Palmer, says
there is something electrical in Mrs.
Cleyelaud's unaffected, girlish manner
that wins the hearts of all. Mr.. Harri-
son NAV be a good man, but he is not
we'll known East or South.
Mrs. j. d. Conant, of No. As West
Ninth street, New YOrk-We women
are all anxious to see what Mrs. Cleve-
land will do, should she remain in the
White House; consequently |, for one,
if | could, would vote for her husbands
reelection. He seems to fill the place
very we'll now, so don't let us have any
change.
Mrs. Mary T. Burt. President of the
State w. G. T. 1--WE temperance wo-
men will wave sur flags for the Pro-
hibition party. We shall indorse Cen
eral Fisk for the Presidency. Neither
Republicans nor Democrats have dole
anything to help Il cause.
Mrs. Mortimer Brown, of New 4ork,
when informed of the nomination of
Harrison-Oh, pshaw! what did they
do that for? | never seriously consid-
cred any candidate save Blaine or De-
new. This nomination is a ~deplorable
one for the party.
Mrs. Edwin F. Low, Mrs. Tucker the
mother of that talented American wo-
man abroad, Blanche RoOsevelt) and
Mrs Bronson Howard sat together fan
ming themselves. The three ladies are
ardent Democrats, and Mrs. Low eX-
claimed: Harrison? Hello! a dark
horse. Well, he'll get left"
Mrs. Tucker Oh, that's good for
Cleveland.
Mrs. Bronson Howard-It's a pity for
MI. Harrison-and his party, l think.
TOLEDO, o., WOMEN.
Mrs. John Cummings said: "Ishould
have preferred to see Gresham NOM
mated at the Chicago convention, but
should think Harrison would make a
good candidate. | think Cleveland has
given the country a good administra-
ton and that he certainly will be re-
elected"
Mrs. John Kumler said: al am for
Harrison, of course. l dontlike Cleve-
land a bit"
Mrs. George Ketcham said said en-
phatically: cleveland"
Mrs. George E. Lorenz said: "If |
could vote | would vote for Cleveland
every time. He has made a good Pres
idept."
Mrs. Tx. Secor said: lam satisfied
with the nominations at Chicago. The
Republicans usually do just about what
is right"
MIS-. Louise NJ. Markschefle said: q"
think both of the candidates are pretty
cheap; don't your
CLEVELAND, O., WOMEN.
Mrs. S. d Dodge, wife of S D. Dodge,
United States District Attorney, ex-
pressed a highly respectful opinion of
the President and great admiration for
his wife.
Mrs. w. D. Miller, representative of
one of the old families. confines her
good will and wishes towards the Pres
ident's family to his wife. She was for
Sherman first and Harrison next, and
sincerely hopes for the latter's election.
Mrs. F. A. AFTER, a daughter of the
late Bishop Kingsley, considers Presi-
dent Cleyeland's Administration and
The nations continued prosperity as an
evidence Of Gods goodness.
Mrs. Gardner, wife of eX-Mayor Geo.
p. Gardner. is a devoted admirer of Mr..
and Mrs. Sherman, and was greatly dis
appointed at his failure to secure the
nomination. She thinks, however, that
Gen. Harrison is greatly to be preferred
TO President Cleveland.
SOME wILKEsBARRE LADIES VIEWS.
Mrs. Henry w. Palmer, a leading
worker in the w. G. T. u, said: 81
hope to see Clinton B. Fisk elected. If
defeated this year the Republicans may
ION lands with the Prohibitionists."
Mrs. Stanley Woodward, wife of
Judge Woodward, said: "Mr. Cleye-
land has been good President, and the
people can do no better than to re-elect
him
Mrs. John Lynch, wife of Congress
man Lynch, was sure that Cleveland
would be re elected.
uARRIsON'S INTEREST IN WoMENs'
WORK.
Mis- Mary Allen West, editor of the
Union Signal, the organ of the Wo-
mans Temperance Union, said:
lIK.s.I 10 4ha mon fhn Chinacrp
Tribune said was not available because
of his outspoken temperance principles
Unfortunately the man can't be any
better than his platform. | am against
Harrison.
A VOICE FROM LOUISVILLE, KY.
Mrs. W. II. Munnell, President of the
w, G. T. u, said: "Im for Cleveland
i've been interested in politics from
pirlhood and 1 think Cleveland is the
best President we have had in my
memory. | didn't care when he was
nominated, and took no interest in his
election. But his course has won mt
completely. I'm for the Prohibition
candidate when Cleveland has had foul
yesis more"
TWO NICE ONES FROM BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Md.-Mrs. b. F. Her
witt said: "NIrs. Cleveland was too
nice tor anything. Her friends havt
ali declared for her husband"
Mrs. Reuling, wife of the eye special
ist. said: IL like Cleveland ever so mucl
better than Harrison. L don't know
ANYTHING about the situation, but
know Cleveland will win"