The morning call., 1890-11-01
WILD ENTHUSIASM.
Immense Crowds Cheer the
Next Governor.
Colonel Markham Royalty Welcomed at
Santa Ana and Anaheim.
Ills Popularity Constantly Increasing.
Speeches and Receptions at
Goth Cities.
special TO The MORNING CALI

special to THE MoRSINs CALI.
ANAHEIM, Oct 5l.-Colonel Markham
arose at an early hour this morning, and at
O'Clock he left San Diego amid the cheers
Of his friends who had gathered to see his
departure. At 10 o'clock he reached Santa
Ana, where 1t had been arranged
Tor him to hold day meeting,
and hundreds were at the depot TO
welcome him. When he stepped from the
car he was instantly surrounded by an eager
throng. all anxious to grasp his hand and
speak words of greeting to the favorite son
of southern California. 1t was one of
the most enthusiastic receptions yet given
him. and its spontaneity showed as
nothing else could how dear he is to the
hearts of the good people OF this sector 1t
is only one more evidence of the fact that
the Democrats are going to meet their
Waterloo south OF the Tehachapi Mount
aims.
The meeting, W hich was held in the after
noon, was monst It one, considering the
hour, and fully 1900 people were in attend
ance. In fact, every square inch OF space in
Armory Hall was fully occupied. and
more enthusiastic audience has not been
seen in the State. 1t was a cheering, yell
ing multitude, each OF whom seemed to feel
that the weight of the campaign rested on
lis own III .derS and that he must shout
for relief from the burden.
For an hour and Il Ii they stamped and
eh cred, and when it was over the hotel was
lite ally throngtd with visitors. They came
by dozens ana by hundreds, men, women
aHd children. Democrats and Republicans
alike, to grasp the strong right hand of the
gallant Col, MI, and assure him Of their
most earnest support.
After dinner the party left for this point
on special train, accompanied by 200 citi-
Zens of Santa Ana, who formed an escort in
honor of Markham. On their arrival here
they were met by large cOncourse of pe0-
pie, when another scene Of enthusiasm was
enacted, and more cheers rent the air in
honor Of the distinguished guest.
A procession was formed and marched to
the hotel, where dinner was waiting, and
hundreds crowded about the doors and
windows of the diung-ro0m to catch q
glimpse of the future Governor.
In the evening a monster meeting was
held at the Opera House. and the following
gentlemen acted as Vice-Presidents:T Theodore
6eiser VS. s LIt[ bg l1,r Frank Ey s
Avery, A. B. Goldman, W. A. Wltte.
A. f. Hendricks, w. r. Hooker, Dr.. J. II.
Ballard. J. p. Zeyn and Tom Carroll.
The greatest enthusiasm prevailed and
2o0o people cheered themselves h9arse
Every point in the speeches was
applauded 10 the echo, and at the close
three ringing cheers were given for the sue
cess of the Republican ticket. The party
then returned to Santa Ana for the night
and will leave in the morning for Santa
Monica, going to Los Angeles in the even
ing.
THE soNoMA REPUBLICANS.
PETALUMA, Oct. 3l.-The largest political
meeting OF the campaign was held at the
theater in this city tonight 1t having been
the time fixed for hearing the county candi-
dates on the Republican ticket. A special
train brought delegation from Santa Rosa,
which was met at the depot by the Repub-
liean Club Of this city and forming in pro-
cession with music, torches and coloTed
lights, and with rockets and the booming of
cannon they marched to the theater, which
by this time had been filed to the door. j.
l.. DiDwldde was elected Chairman and
without any ceremony he introduced j. d.
RagsdaIe, candidate for Senator, as the first
speaker. The candidates followed in regu-
lar succession and were all received with
enthusiasm and frequently applauded dur
ing their speeches.
CONGRESSMAN M'KENNA AT HOME.
VAcAvLLE, Oct. 80. - Congressman
Joseph Mex ma received an ovation here
tonight on his return from the scene of his
labors, this being his first appearance in our
town after Two years absence Enterprise
Hall had been beautifully decorated for the
occasion. with the flags OF different national
ties feStOUulDg. Constable George Parker
was the manager OF the affair, and his artistic
taste resulted in an aggregation of beauty.
Every witty sally of MIR. McKenna, during
a two hours discourse was received with
applause. L was mainly devoted to the
tariff and an explanation Of his course in
Congress.
RECEPTION TO SENATOR STANFORD.
BAKERSFIELD, Oct. 31.-The reception of
Senator Stanford here tonight was one of
the grandest that has been witnessed in
Bakersfield in many years. The principal
buildings were Illuminated aud bonfires
blaZrd upon every corner. The meeting was
attended by about 5000 people. While firing
a salute, Milo g. Mckee and John Hart
were injured by the premature discharge of
the cannon. Mckee had both arms blown
off, his face and head lacerated and his eye
sight destroyed. BE is believed to be fatally
injured. He is plumber and timer by
trade. Hart was not much hurt
THE DEMOCRATIC CLOSE.
SANTA CRUZ, Oct 31.-The greatest Dem
q oeratic mass-meeting ever held in this city
greeted Mayor Pond and Congressman
Clunie at the opera house this evening.
Speeches were made by Mr.. Pond, ]. d.
Spencer, Clerk OF the Supreme Court; I. j.
Clunie and all of the local Democratic can
didaies. This meeting clos the campaign
for the Democrat.
UPPER LAKE REPUBLICAN.
UPPER LAKE, Oct. 31.-The Republicans
had a rou>ing meeting here last night which
was addressed by A. Il. Hunt and +, G.
Reynolds, nominee for State Senator. The
largest hall in the town was filled to over
mi nod rnnh,r 11,Nt.
1t was the largest meeting OF the campaign
SAN MATEo REPUBLICANS.
SAN MATEo, Oct. 3l.-An enthusiastic
Repub lean meeting was held here tonight.
AddTesses were made by Hon. E. f. Loud,
Judge Enos and the county nominees.
Alter the meeting the speakers were sere-
naded by brass band at the hotel, and a
reception vas held.
A. c. ELLIS NOT AT SACRAMENTO.
SACRAMENTO. Oct. BE. L. Leake ad-
dressed large Democratic meeting in this
city tonight. 1t was expected that A. G.
Ellis would also speak, but he failed to
reach the city.
Brothers Killed by an Engine
DELANo, Oct. 31.-Two young men,
named Wallace and Ed Ray, aged respect
lively % and 81 years. were instantly killed
by an engine two miles north of this plac.
at 7:30 o'clock this evening. They were
riding on railway velocipede. and, it being
dask, did not notice the rapidly advancing
engine. The bodies were found close 10 the
track. but little disfigured, and the car was
few hundred feet further on. The engine
did not have its headlight burning. The
bodies have been removed to this point
A Consulship Declined.
PORTLAND Oregon, Oct. 31.-A dispatch
from Olympia, Wash, says: John F.
Convey. ex-Mayor Of this city, who was re-
Gently appointed United States Consul to
Toxic, japan, has sent his resignation to
The President on account of ill-health
Convey is now in California for tha hens6t