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first congressional dis
trict. On Nov. IS a
permanent organiza-
ton was perfected by
the election Of the fol-
lowing officers: Colo
mel, s. s. Weaver; lieu
tenant-colonel, VIM. G.
Hansell; major, VIM.
Turner; quartermaster,
VIM. Blanck; adjutant,
F. B. Kaufman; sur
geon, VIM. Banc; judge
advocate, E. Truth; SER
geant-major, Geo. E.
Martin. The legion is
composed Of republican
soldiers Of the late
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branches Of the council. The club was incor-
porated as the Alpha association, of Philadel-
phia, September Is, 1884. They had 100
coats, dark pants, kid gloves with collars. neck
ties, and canes all alike. They were accom-
panied by the City band of Camden, with new
uniforms and rs pieces Of music. They car
ried their cluD banner and new state and ma
tional flags.
The Sixth Ward Club.
Sol W. May marshaled the Sixth Ward club,
Of Philadelphia, in the parade to-day. This
club was organized in 1870, and has con-
tinued in active campaign work since that date.
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erty cornet band of Is
pieces. The members
wore brown overcoats,
blue trousers, silk hats,
brown kid gloves, pur-
pie silk badges bearing
the name Of the club,
and carried rolled UNI
brellas. The officers
are: President, Stephen
Frisbey; vice-president,
James Eduards; treas
urer, James E. Steven
son; secretary. George
Garrett; assistant sec
rotary, John Alexander;
financial secretary,
George Beckett; mar
shall, Robert Robinson;
assistant marshal, Van
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and has taken an active
part in every campaign
since its Organization
national, state, county
and municipal. In the
Harrison and Morton
campaign it had q
marching club of 1900
uniformed men and
participated in every
demonstration in the
city and visited towns
in New Jersey. They
carried q silk en-
broidered banner, ten
large silk American
flags and guidons. The
members wore dark
clothes and overcoat,
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William Walter Phelps,
the representative from
the fifth district, where
the members live. They
were organized in 1879,
and have been a perma-
nent organization since
that date, keeping up
their meetings regularly
and taking active part
in any campaign that
Mr.. Phelps appeared as
a candidate. They are
a ma ching and political
social club, composed of
frst-class material, and
nearly every one of the
republican state sena-
tors and assemblymen,
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among whom were
Congressman e | g c t
Charles d. Beckwith,
W no succeeds Mr..
Phelps; Captain Charles
Curie. formerly of Haw-
kins Zouaves; Hon. Jos.
L. Cunningham, Peter
Ryle, son of John Ryle.
the pioneer and father
of the American silk
industry; DIR. Charles
Smith, and others, of
Paterson, with Charles
Burrows, past depart
ment commander G.. A.
r. of New Jersey-and
one Of those named for
l. .x.
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The Broderick Republican .Associ

last campaign, they
presented a very neat
appearance to-day. The
officers we're: Presi-
dent Jno. r. Mahlstedt:
first vice-president,
Alfred c. Gosline; sec
ond vice-president, j.
H. McGown; treasurer,
John J. BrOderick; cor
responding secretary,
Ivan H. Abrams; re-
cording secretary, Ed
ward e. Broadineadow.
They wore derby hats,
carrying canes with
silk flags. The men,
bers also wore silk
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and gloves. Mr.. X. p.
German, president of
the leaGne. feels a Just
pride in the political
work he has accom-
plished in and about
Baltimore. The league
was organized in 1884.
In that year there wac
not, according 20 Mr..
German. one Irish
American republican in
the state. and on the
9th Of November. 1855,
there were over 5000.
Mr.. German had print
ed a card setting forth
an array of republican
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commissioner of the
board Of public works,
John Watt, who is now
serving his second
term. The association
was organized on July
Is, 1887, and during the
last campaign tn ey
raised q handsome re-
publican banner, held
q number Of mass meet
ings, took part in all
parades, and by jealous
work gave Harrison and
Morton q handsome
majorityin theirdistrict.
The officers are presi-
dent, John Cogan; vice.
president, HarrySmillie;
secretary, Andrew
Smith: treasurer. &. G.
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The Potter Association.

gray spring overcoat,
black high hat, buff
gloves, cane, and travel
ing bag. This organizes
ton took a very active
part in the last cam
paign, the entire mem
bership acting as a vol
unteer poll committee,
and doing very effective
work. 1t was organized
July "a, 1888, in the
thirteenth ward of New
ark, as a republican
club, but since then it
has been made a pernaa-
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secretary. Soon after
the formation Of the
club the roll numbered
over 800 veterans, and
now the list is increased
to $50 active members.
It's roll is adorned by
the names of many who
servedin theUnion army
during the late civil
war. Among these may
be m 6 toned Col.
Geo. p. Mclean, Col.
HI II. K. Elliott, Col.
JOS. Sinex, Maj. Geo.
III. Hoster, Capt. Henry
Einwhecter, Sergt. Hem
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and drum corps. The
members wore d ark
overcoats, Alpine hats.
gloves and canes, and
carried a han DIS ON g
banner. The club was
organized on the Goth
of September, 1887. 1t
has been the means of
reducing the democratic
majority in municipal
affairs in the ward from
500 to II in the late cleo
tions, and has been a
large factor in reducing
the majority Of the rep
resentation in Congress
from IL, 900 to 5000. The
officers are: President.
DIR. F. @. Fenhagen; first
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second regiment, New Jersey volunteers He
was elected first lieutenant soon after enlist
ment, and became captain within month.
This was only three-month regiment and at
the expiration of that term he re-entered the
service as captain Of company B, fifth regiment
His promotion was rapid Tor gallantry. He was
made major at the battle of Williamsburg, and
was soon afterward promoted colonel in the
eighth regiment He was In every important
battle with the Army Of the Potomsc except
Antietam. Az brigadier- general, he was ono Of
the commanders at the battle Of Petersburg,
war. in '65, he was brevetted major-general U.
s. volunteers for gallant services during the
war.
The Union League Of NewsJersey.
The Republican Union League, Of New Jsr-
sey, was organized July IA, 1887, with headquar-
tsss at Newark. n. J. The prssidsnt = DAnisl
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n Height; recording secretary. Chss T.smith,
treasurer, DIR: CA. White, and executive chair
man, Alexander Williams.
Conway Republican Club.
Inc Conway republican club, OF the 10th
ward Baltimore, was represented by about
hfty men, They wore a. q uniform bright
ooiored costs Their badge was white. bear
ing pictures Of Harrison and Morton and re-
production Of the American Gag. Their off,
GERS are: 7. Henry Mas, president: II. Kroegcr,
vice-president; r. G. sunstrom, secretary; W.
L. James, treasurer, and Geo. r. Manly. SER
geant-at-arms The club was organized Sep
TENDER "a, 1886, and has rendered Efficient po-
htical service.
The Waverly Club.
The waverly Republican League club, twenty
second ward, Baltimore, parsded to-day with $50
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A. C. HarIner Club.

paign, both by forming
marching clubs and in
holding q public meet
ing under its auspices
In every campaign. The
ofhcers are: John vir-
din, president; Henry
Vaughn, vice-president;
Charles Willingmyer,
secretary; Gibson
Wright. treasurer. The
uniform was az fol-
lows: Light brown over
coat, black silk hat.
badge with A. G. Har-
mer photograph, and
yellow kid gloves. The
club had one hundred
mein line.
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headed by q drum
corps and band. The
members wore light
overcoats, black silk
hats, and carried canes.
Their badge was a COM
bination of the national
and state shields, with
cartridge box. They
carried a large banner,
which displayed upon
one side a portrait of Lo-
gan and on the other q
representation of the
badge of the club. The
club was organized No
vember 8, 1884, and have
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political organization
from Maryland that par
ticipated in the inaugu-
ration of President Gar
field. When ii was first
organized in 1880 the
seventh ward usually
gave about l,400 demo-
cratic majority, but
through the efforts of
this organization that
majority has gradually
dwindled away until now
tits about 800. The asso-
citation leases the build
ing at the corner Of Gay
and Chew streets. The
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organization thereafter. DANIEL II. wINGERD.
with the intention of concentrating the forces
of the best elements Of the republican party in
a compact body, and of using every means Of
reducing the democratic majority in that
county. 1t is proposed to erect building, at
a cost Of about $50 900, which shall become q
permanent home for the league. and full pre-
liminary action in this direction has been al
ready taken. The names of the officers are:
President, Daniel H. Wingerd; vice-president,
Henry A. Muhlenberg; secretary. Edward M.
McIlvain; treasurer, Jesse Orr. The uniform
worn by the club was high black hat and
long dark overcoat. and the members wore
thereon. At the head of the line was
handsome banner specially designed for the
league, and costing $500. The Germania band
one OF the best in the state, accompanied the
league.
Wlkesbarre Pioneer Corps.
The Harrison and Morton pioneer corps of
Wilkesbarre has been known under different
titles for the last ten years. The officers were:
President, Percy P. Ray; vice-president, Levi
Brown; secretary, William Stonner; assistant
secretary, Peter J. Bates; treasurer, John
Logan. They wore a white silk badge in
national colors, displaying pictures of Harrison
and Morton and the name of the club
A Chester Fire Company.
The Franklin fire company, No. 1, of Ches-
ter, Pa, was organized November 80, 1867. 1t
is not a political organization. Their uniform
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chs. Ihos Mccarthy. poasid Mclean. \ al
olm.,.s Orr, Gen. Jas. r. o'Bierne' VIM n
Mai. n henry oviatt Marcus n. PhilH j
Cbss. roole, Gen. John A. ReynoIds. u ID
joe. ST. Rice, EAward 4. "a 4
Col VIM esnen sAmuel NJ. schas
TAYLOR, N sAsner, W. .. spurreon, Ai1.
Col A q I'm I'm rresaskis. ospi James rOb
w ws;a, Mhsslst, Col M M v,,loa SnI HoD II n
wm 3 49, worrali, Liest Al II wolf ccl
marched AZ - The Ninth Ward Pioneer cor Il
DETERMINATION. . o1 u Gen Barnum. The otb q
Lincoln club. Na,hs brigade we're the follow
vann Colt, cem,. iork citF, Hon Cornol 81
battery, Oneida C.ss vneids hepuolet
ing John y. oBrsse "a ss..na, GONNA =
Dry Goods R.n.sssat- Commanding; wholess !.
city, Can't hlhert Gloe club. New Yo- {
+. Bruder lAncers xs sa, commanding; CHAR
weber, commsndi,ssN ne, fOri city, J. Reiseu-
can club, Albany, Nal Soso1nonai bepuh 70
ing; Lower Wall Street NJ c,nitn, eomrnana-
and Morton club New Yora On hAr,'n
sembly distriet Nex ypsst legion, sixth as-
commanding; Ninth A~srhs H. schulnai.
hcan club, New York CITY oistrict hopuh-
commanding; Grant club 1Hlses snodgrass
ruler, commanding: Elsysrse Mm- ~
ulot Republican associstoo esssnbis Dis-
Sba ., noSer, hay hAmiltoa eOnn.,a,ns. ~,
:
rlct New York city, J. SliepS..s >embly dis
lngi Fifteenth Assembly Dss,r,., com mand
association. New York city. Iaes,, iRguohoan
commanding; sheridan Sbsok 80 sfreacei.
aork city, Edw. i. Pattsrsoa. csaon. M
shtesnth Assembly Districf Repuhl,..eandihg
.Ioh' New York city, Henry krouf - Wsocia-
."enty-eecond Assembly Districs rl--ndingi
ASSOCIATION, New York city. Jobn Epeallcan
commanding; Suburban Republican ~ 1anner,
lork city, r. +. Mccormack, CON-, New
veteran Boys in Blue, Troy \. T., Osss,seing;
ton, commanding; The Hebrew Amer ur-
publican League, New Yorl city, RabbrS Re
-. M Browne, commanding; Harrison ~
,on ciup. New York CITY, Charles D. yr,ls-
commanding; Charles sumner PioDeer Oo,,sf
New York city, Capt D.. z. Mattbews e.
handing; q. s. Grant Hose club. New T..
city, 4. Winterhalter. coD,mandinc; Gus.
Brokers Harrison and Morton club. CITY. Al
Class, commanding; Levi A. Morton club. Ne,
York city, Capt +. y. Ball commanding. Kir :.
County Republican Genera conmittee Rroos.
lyn, Franklin Woodruff. conimsnding- Col
John Y. Mckane association. Coney Island nj
r. Sutherland, commanding. NJ j. Dadr lee n.
Brooklyn, A. =. Weinberg. Commanding,
Brooklyn Young Republican club. ProollyS'
James s. Case, commandlng; n. p Wiliaros
battery, BROOKLYN, Charles Mitchell. comman Z.
ing; Union League club, Bfooklyn. Fruncis "A.
Wilson, commanding; Federal Republi-s1
club, Brooklyn. George Kenneth. CON-
handing; Josheph Benjamin batter. Rrool.
iyn, Capt w. j. KAISER, Commanding,
Ninth Ward Pioneer Corps.
The Ninth Ward Pioneer corps. OF New Vol
city, was organized during the campaign I,
1876, and has rendered effective and vAluab e
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but about 100 able to
be present and endure
the fatigue of the
march. The arrange
ments of the Senate
committee, denying the
veterans seats on the
platform at the CAPT.
tol. and the order of
the chief marshal
prohibiting car riages
in the procession, will
prevent the larger por-
ton of the veterans
who intended coming
to Washington from
joining in the long
march or standing to
witness the ceremonies,
"a unonv am ,oGr
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posed Of citizens of the
fifth ward who believed
in the principles of the
republican party. On
July Is, 1888, q perma-
nent organization was
effected and officers
elected a. follows: Presi-
dent, Job. Hamilton |;
vice-president, J. Fred.
List; secretary, Robt. ].
Williams; financial sec
rotary, Frank p. Du-
bosq; treasurer, William
ID. Lelar. Trustees,
Bruno Ernst, James B.
Anderson, IT,, Richard
u: Thompson, John T.
Hidenbach, and James
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Gen. John Ramsay
was brevetted brigadier-
general for distin-
guished services in the
campaign before Rich
mond. He served
throughout the war
with distinction, and
was wounded five
times-at Second Bull
Run, Chancellorsville,
Wilderness, Gettysburg,
and Petersburg. He
was one Of the youngest
officers OF the army. and
was famed for his en-
ergy and daring. He
was only twenty-three
years old when In 'Cl he
enlisted as q private in
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meeting, and raised a banner Containing the
names of the candidates. The uniform
consisted of black suits, silk hats, buff
gloves, canes and red badge with gold
fringe, containing the inscription: "Sixth
4, 1884,"
The Philadelphia Lincoln Club.
The Lincoln club, Of Philadelphia, were
represented by 100 men clad in their
uniforms OF black silk hafs dark drah o,or
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coats, black pants, light
kid gloves, and a cane.
The badge was Of car
dinal satin, with por-
trait of Lincoln in CEN
ter, and the name Of
the club embroidered
in gold. They carried
a dark blue silk velvet
banner, having the por-
trait of Lincoln in the
center and the name of
the club embroidered
in gold. The staff is
ebony and the banner
is ornsmented with
gold trimmings. They
will also bore a large
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4 - - -
committee. Of which he
is a member, therepre-
sentation in the parade
for the state OF New
York, in the civic
division, is one that
will do credit to the
Empire state. Thu
record Of Gen. Barnum
in the late war is full
of interest 10 every SOL
der. He bears the
marks to this day of
his gallsntry in the
field, and his Scared
body entities him 20
the fun glory and honor
OF ranking with the
veterans. He il now a
practicing lawyer in
New York CITY. and
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The Lincoln Club.

inent part in both ma
tional and state cleo
tons. The club IL COM
posed principally OF
young and active work
ers Of the party under
the leadership OF State
Senator Cornelius Van
Colt, who il president.
The other officers are:
John ID. lawson, John
II. Dorm, c. yolney
King, vice-presidents;
James H. Stevens, treas
urer; Alex II. Reid, sec
rotary. They had 200
men in line, dressed
in dark clothes, high
silk hat, kid gloves, silk
- -. III.
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city. The usual work
Of the club is through
the political committee
in rendering aid to the
party wherever it is
most needed, and from
one to three meetings
ire held during each
campaign. In the last
campaign it organized
and conducted the
largest and most enthu-
siastic political meeting
held in Baltimore in
twenty years. 1t also
conducted Q series of
business mems noon
day meetings which be-
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dressed in plain black
suits and wearing white
gaiter tops and black
derby hats. They were
decorated with the John
Sherman badge. The
league was organized In
July, 1887, and during
the last campaign they
sent into the held 9
number Of speaker.
who did good service
for the party. The
presid dent Of the leagus
b David ID. Dickson,
who was the Anst col
orsd delsgsts-at-lare
ever elected in Mafy-
land to . national con-
yention. He ATTENDED,
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y
twenty-sixth ward. Phil
adelphia, paraded 100
men, headed by a band.
dark clothes, silk hats,
uniform badge, gloves
and canes. The officers
are: Jas. d. Blackwood,
president and marshal |;
JAS. Wilkes, vice-presi-
dent; NJ. Harrigan, re-
cording secretary; G..
Atherholt, financial sec
Rotary; w. Chew, treas
urer. Trustees-Thos.
j. r. Smith, James
Quinn and Jas. Camp
bell.
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white silk tie and blue silk badge embroidered
an gold. Inc club had eighty men in line
marshaled by Fred NJ. Wagner. Representa-
tive Alfred c. Harmer is a member of this club.
The officers are: President, Fred M. WAGNER.
vice-president. Albert Webster; financial secre,
tary, A. L. English; recording secretary, WIN.
Z. Eva; treasurer, George L. Horn.
The Alpha Association.
The Alpha association, Of Philadelphia, was
organized June 20, 1888. The object was the
formation of political social club To he cor.
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MIR. F. M. PARKER.
jutant; j. W. Campbell,
quartermaster; DR.. j. H.
Vinson, surgeon; ]. G..
L. Gardner, chaplain.
The uniform consisted o.
white Prince Albert
suits, all trimmed with
blue; the hat was a white
fur shake. about IL inch
es in height; the badge
is of white satin, edged
with red, with a cross
piece of blue running
diagonally across the
face, and fringed with
gold at the bottom.
They had some 125 men
in line.
A Jersey City
The fifth district Pion-
neer corps, of Jersey
City, was organized in
October, 1884, and has
paraded in many cities,
both in the campaign
of that year and that of
1888. The officers are:
Captain. A. p. Bush;
first lieutenant, j. G.
Berrian, jr.; second
lieutenant, Geo. Kid
der, and first sergeant,
George II. Davis. The
corps wears a full pion-
eer uniform of red,
white and blue, and
carries an old banner,
of which the members
are very proud. They
b ad forty uniformed
men in line to-day, and
there fine appearance
ELECTED many compli-
ments,
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Christian 0ostz, vice-urssidenss; John r
bbsSe ss :ssss ins s sn. n., s;
consist a lGht-oolored oversos>u, black silk
hats; tan-eolored gloves end tsA aud canes
With Ansriosn 80 Ths banssr a the club
= q white IN double bsa.es) fsst VIDE,
N: and q fsst y length, upon vhk.a 4s Fellow,
msrui1 lsrst yohn J. O'Dussn s.ocir1jcn.
eighth ssembly district New forR city. ON
rsoos1; le5& TildsaS usju>0t Ana lsoA
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the leading republicans
of that city for the pur-
pose Of assisting in
campaign work prior
to the election, by fur
nishing spea k e rs
throughout the county.
raising money to pay
legitimate election ex-
penses and organizing
political parades, one
of which, with the as
sistance of the Fiji
teepth Ward club, of
Philadelphia, was said
to be the finest ever
seen in that city; also
for the purpose of be-
coming q permanent
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The Oneida Battery.

Logan battalion The
club includes q uni
formed drill corps Of
fifty young republicans,
and an honorary con-
tingent of l03 OF the
business and profess
sionsl men Of Oneida
The club Ia q charter
member OF the national
and state league, and its
captain Ia the Madison
county member Of the
state league executive
committee. In July
last the battery attend
e d in Q body the
New York state repub-
lican league convention
az karmnnr~a Al a.
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t1asiou Wcut futo Gu cCt
Feb. %, 1889, the day
set apart for the annual
reunion of the club and
the election Of its Off
GERS. At that date the
following were duly
elected and installed
officers of the club for
the ensuing year, viz:
Judge William Hayden,
president; Colonel 8.
p. Kase, first vice-pres-
ident; DIR. Joel H.
Rhodes, second vice.
president; Col. II. H.
Il. Elliott, secretary;
DR.. 8. p. Burdict, as
sistant secretary; Cap
tain Henry Einwhecter,
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mander-in-chief-andA A. L. Watson, of Ruth
erford. and L. L. Grear, G. F. Swain, and 9TH
ers, of Passaic.
They were headed by Wright's Templar
band, of Baltimore, Is men. The uniform
was a light double-breasted overcoat. light
derby hat light brown kid gloves, and light
bamboo cane.
The BrOderick Republican Association.
Although the members of the Broderick re-
publican association, Of Jersey City, boast that
they wore ont their uniforms in the heat of the
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nent organization, and PRIEST. FERD WELLER
is located in commodious and nicely-flr-
nished headquarters. The officers Of the
organization are as follows: Ferdanan
Weller, president; @. H. Rosseter, first
vice.president; Joseph Hunckele, second vice.
president; Charles jacob, recording secretary;
George Fl. Johnson corresponding secretary;
Harry Williams, financial secretary; A. Guen-
ther, treasurer. The military officers are: G.
N. Yetter, captain; ieutenants, A. Mink, A.
Guenther, Fred Weberbaur, Joseph Hunchele,
Fred Benckert John Rrnstla
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It has taken an active
part in all campaigns
q n d demonstrations,
both local and notional,
participating in ali
principal parades, rati-
fcation and mass-meet-
ings. The officers are
rs follows: President,
Chas. Alexander; re-
cording secretary, Aug.
Schnepf, financial sec
Rotary, Leon Solomon;
treasurer, Chas. Getz-
niger; marshal, Sol w.
May. The membership
Is $50. Dnring the re-
cent campaign the club
paraded six times, ar
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and unable to bear the fatigue. Consequently
not over 100 viii attend and endeavor to be in
he line of march
The club was organized upon the suggestion
of John W. Rhodes. who conceived the idea of
calling together all those republicans in Phila-
delphia who had voted for Gen. VIM. Henry
Harrison for president in 1910. with the view
of forming club of veterans for active work
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ship and fostering the principles of the re-
publican party, the club determined to make
the organization permanent. something after
the style OF the Society of Cincinnati, but not
rs exclusive, for provision Is made for younger
men to become members not related to the
veterans.