The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-07-23
REPUBLICAN,
FIGHT Is ON.
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Women Want Honesty.

Mrs. f. S. Richards was the next
speaker. She said that this fall there
will be $4,000 women who will vote. She
said it was no worse for the women TT
meet with the men in the Democratic
societies than in church or any other
place. She assured those present that
the women would not abuse the trust
than had been placed in them. She
said that Mrs. Anna Shaw was once
asked her politics, and replied, Il am
not smart enough to be 6, Republican.
nor good enough to be a Democrat and
have not had trouble enough to be
Populist." The speaker said she
hoped nobody there would ever be
good enough to be good for nothing.
laughter. She emphasized the hon
esty of women, and said that because
of this honesty women will be the
death of the Republican party in this
territory. She said she was Demo
crat because the Democratic party IS
of the people.
Miss Alice Penrose, in very natural
and pathetic manner, recited The
First Settlers Story" and received
hearty applause for her effort.
Women Are Democratic.
Judge Henderson said that no matter
what had been the feelings beforehand
the suffrage question was settled and
it is now the time for the women to
come out and ally themselves with the
parties. He said he was satisfied that
the great bulk of the women of Utah
and the United States were Demo-
cratic He said that through their in
tuition women come more quickly
to the truth, while men are still CROP
ing with cold logic. He explained that
the Democratic party was the only one
that helped make this government and
explained the elementary differences
between the theories of Jefferson and
Hamilton, as exemplifying the position
of the two parties today. On bounties
he told the story of the Arab and the
camel, where the camel was allowed to
put his head in the tent and at last
drove the man out and took possession.
He said it was thus with the infant
industries. Women love fair play and
therefore they will go with the Demo-
cratic party. He told the Scandinavia
ans that they were Americans by
choice and said they should be Demo-
Gratis because Of the liberty they are
given through the application of Demo
cratic principles.
officers Elected.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: President, c.
M. Nelson; first vice-president, Mrs.
Thomstoff; second vice-president, r. L.
elected; assistant secretary, Mrs.
Neptune Bromauder, and treasurer,
Mrs. Anna L. Peterson. Executive
committee-First precinct, Mic Gullran II
sen, and Mrs. Mathilde Christy; Sec
ond precinct, Thomas z. Missing, Mrs.
Martha Amundsen; Third precinct,
Mrs. Sophia Forslund and Nils Nelson;
Fourth precinct, Mrs. 2. T. Nystrom
and Junius NJ. Larsen; Fifth precinct,
Gus Almquist and Mrs. Q. II. Petersen.
An adjournment was taken for two
weeks.
Worlsingu1en's Democratic Club.
A large and enthusiastic meeting of
the Workingmen's Democratic club
was held last evening at Isl South
Main street. Strong speeches were
made by P. ". Mccartney and H. NJ.
Sadler on the principles of Democracy
and their special application TO the
workingmen. The following officers
We're elected:
President H. N. Sadler: first vice
president, John Gleason, second vice
president, John II. Tillett; financial
secretary, Hyrum r. Elton; recording
secretary, George Bates; treasurer. W.
p. D. Barnett. Executive committee
John r. Elton, John H Tiilett, joseph
kranz, Joseph Evans and J. B. Raw
Hngs. Sergeant-at-arms, Ed. Willie.