The record-union., 1896-10-09
POLITICS FAIRLY BOOMING.
Republican ReSOluteS Street Drill Last
Evening.
The johnson Meeting at Stockton
County Campaign-The Dem
ocrats Tonight.

Tomorrow night Sacramento Re
publlcans will take Stockton by storm
hon. Grove l.. Johnson, the candidate
Tor Congress, is to address the people of
that city on the issues of the day. and
the uniformed clubs of this city, to the
number of $500 or 5000, will go over
there by special train early in the even
ing and will be grand feature of
Stockton'S demonstration in honor of
Mr. Johnson. Sacramento will surely
surprise the good people Of the Terminal
City by their numbers and fine appear
ance.
There will be an important meeting
of the United Republican Clubs at their
headquarters in the basement of Pioneer
Hall on Seventh street, between j and
K, at 7:30 o'clock this evening. Ar
rangements will then be completed for
the trip to Stockton, a glee club organ
lied, a club yell adopted and uniforms
distributed. Short. addresses will be de-
livered by Hon. Judson Brusie and Scott
F. Ennis, after which the club will turn
out for drill.
PERKINS REPUBLICANS.
A Johnson and Mckinley Club was
formed on Wednesday night at Perkins
with sixty members. ]. ]. Hunters was
elected President, Henry Warren, Vice
President, and Edward White, Secre-
tary. The club is going to Stockton on
Saturday night to attend the Johnson
demonstration there.
BRYAN MEETING.
A Democratic Populist meeting will
be held tonight at Armory Hall, to be
addressed by Hon. Eugene Deuprey of
San Francisco. Mr.. Deuprey Is one OF
the best speakers in the Democratic
ranks.
RESOLUTES' DRILL.
The Resolute F'lambeau Club (Repub-
lican) turned out for a drill last even
ing, under command of Harry Rodgers.
They were drilled by Major Sherburn,
and made splendid appearance in their
snowy snow-white uniforms.
The club halted in front Of the Rec
ord Union" office, where they gave three
rousing cheers for the paper, three more
for Grove L. Johnson, and another
round and tiger" for Mckinley and
Hobart.
The club then visited the headquarters
at S15 J street, where the Army ana
Navy League was holding a. meeting,
after which the members paid their re-
spects to Secretary of State Brown, A
J. Bruner, Chairman of the Republican
County Committee, and Hon. "A. j.
Johnston, State Printer.
SILVER CLUB.
The Bryan and Sewall Democratic
Silver Club will hold a business meeting
this evening at S27 street. Arrange
ments will be made for providing the
members with uniforms and an oppor-
tunity given to all who wish to join the
club.
M'KINLEY CLUB.
Tonight the Ninth Ward Mckinney
Club will hold it's regular meeting at
Union Hall, Twentieth and streets
where addresses will be made by Hon.
J. C. Brusie and others.
The club is growing in membership,
and is one of the nveliest political or
ganizations in the city.
COLORED REPUBLICANS.
The Progressive Club. composed of
colored voters Of the city, met last night.
After several enthusiastic speeches on
the issues of the campaign a resolution
was adopted indorsing Mckinley and
Hobart for President and Vice-Presl-
dent and Hon. Grove L. Johnson for
Congressman.
Addresses were made by B. A. john
sen, r. L. Holland, c. P. Harper and
T. W. Lillard. The latter was very en-
thusiastic in his support of Hon. E. G.
Hart for Superior Judge, whom ne
warmly eulogiZed.
The club elected the following Off
GERS: c. p Harper, President; ]. O.
Gibbs, Secretary; S. S. Collins, John NJ
Ray and r. J. Fletcher, Executive Com
mittee.
COUNTRY MEETINGS.
Last night the Republican candidates
addressed a large and enthusiastic
meeting at Franklin. Ernest Cannon
presided, and speeches We're made by
E. c. Hart, c. N. Post, W. E. Lovdal
and T. H. Berkey. There is no meeting
scheduled for this evening.
It had been arranged to hold a big
meeting at Folsom on Saturday even
ing, in which some Of the uniformed
clubs Of the city were to take part, but
as they will all be in Stockton to-mor-
row it has been decided to postpone the
Folsom meeting until some other night.
beginning with next week, the county
candidates are scheduled for meetings
as follows:
USeFdlS-1ueS oClODtl IOlH-
Hangtown-Wednesd October 18th.
Perkins-Thursday, October 10Th.
Oak Park-Friday, October 18th.
Florin-Tuesday October Goth
Union House-Wednesday, October
Dist.
Slough House-Thursday, October
22d.
Galt-Friday, October 23d.
acramento--Saturday, October Oath.
Antelope-Monday, October Goth
Pattersons-Tuesday October 9th.
Elk Grove-Saturday, October 31st
FLYING COLUMN
The Johnson Flying Column, an or
ganiZation of wheelmen had a drill on
street last evening. The evolutions
were very pretty, and the wheelmen
received many compliments from those
who witnessed the drill.