Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-19


democratic clubs. We will remain in vest
ern New York for the rest of the week
We will stay in Chautauqua over Sunday
and leave for the west Monday"
Mr.. Bryan will probably speak in Medina
Hornelsviile and jamestown Also
Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan reviewed a troop of
United States artillery as it passed through
mere this morning. 1t was Battery K, ist
Arthlery, IN command of Lieut.. A. Shaker
will camp. -
Today is to be spent very quietly, the
Rhineclif and through Ellerslie. the sum
mer nome of Governor Morton
Governor Morton and his family are at
thelr lr lodge in the Adirondacks, and the
house is closed.
Whether or not Mr.. Bryan will sneak in
Poughkeepsie, Pine Plains, or some other
place In this county is not yet decided. but
places.
Saturday the party will go over to the
Catskills for a days outing.
Senator Ihnrston Coming Eaxt.
CHICAGO, August Ex-senator John NJ
Thurston of Nebrask,. arrived here en-
route east. AS far as / can Judge" he
said. 'the conditions are altogether IA
Vorahle for a republican victory l have
spoken In Wisconsin. Minnesota, Iowa and
Kansas, and In all those states l have
come in contact with all the leading re-
p9bilcans of each state; and they con-
fidently expect to carry one and all of
them. But l am free to say that a vigor-
Gus campaign must be kept up until elec-
ton day to accomplish what we hope and
conhdently expect to achieve In each one
of these states.
Il am now my way to the east"
added the Senator 4 am scheduled for
two speeches in Vermont and one in
Maine ! shall leave Chicago tomorrow at
Then Senator Thurston's attention was
Invited to Senator Stewards last letter.
Yes replied Senator Thurston, 81 have
read his letter, but do not know whether,
! snail write another IN reply TO the one
from Mir. Stewart. Mr.. Bryan is the onlys
person who can make answer. He has said
nsS ne %tH make "a answer Gssss in due time But he
mo- without delay or hesitation Mr. Stew
art is mere volunteer in this matter, and
his letter writing seems to have no other
purpose than to distract attention from
the charges"
Campaign Opened ut Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, August 1o-The re-
publican campaign was opened here today
by Senator Sherman apd other speakers
AT II am. the Mckinley Club gave a parade
awaiting the arrival of Senator Sherman.
from Mansfield at 80 pm. The progra m
lfcludes speaking at the Geological Gar
dens in the afternoon and evening In the
i'NSiA u,
u Woodmansee, cS-pres:dent of the Re
pubilcan League, ex-CongreSsmen H. L.
Morey of Hamilton and VIM. Doan of VIII
mington as speakers.
AT the night meeting Col. Markbreit pnb-
Usher of the Folksblatt presi,ies Congress
man j. n. BromweH speaks first Senator
sherman VIII be the principal speaker fol-
lowed by Solicitor Fred. SBiesel in German.
Carl browne Stun:ping.
Gan TON, Ohio. August 12.-Carl Browne.
the commonwealth, addressed a crowd on
The steps Of the court house last evening
His address was illustrated with his dream
ihss, some of which the spectators regarded
as vulgar and even sacriesious. The police
attempted TO disperse the meeting by order
ing t5ro"n@ TO move on. He refused claim
ing the right of free speech He had been
arrested once before, he said. for Insisting On
shls rlsht, and proposed to speak at al
naEslos; r'-l,. lie was especially severe on
bisiop newman and the clergy in general
Tor thelr frlendlincss to McI<inley He sa id
liberty In the United States was dead. am:
p'aheN t-il troubles on the crime of 49,
ana eh"ed by announcing that he would
speak at the same tine and place tonight on
W nat hnoW of Bryan; The Crucitixlon
and Revelation.
7" Capture the Gold Democrats.
Special Dispatch to Tic Evening Star.
CLEVELAND. Ohio, August 1o-cba;r-
~
ard II is understood will concentrate all
MS efforts while in the east on a single oh
Jett Ihat object is to receive the indorse-
ment by the gold democrats in their na-
tional convention at Indianapolis, Septem-
ber ,, of Major Mckinley Having failed
in his negotiation with VIM. G. Whitney
and the other gold leaders in New York to
prevent the holding of a second convention
the Mckinley leaders are now bending their
enorts to secure the Endorsement of their
candidate at the hands of the delegates
In order to secure this result very thor
ougn and systematic canvass of the dele
gates to the convention has been under
taken through the members of Mr.. Hanna's
committee in every state having delegates
to the Indianapolis gathering. The mem
eers OF the republican national committee
have received instructions make a thor
ough canvass of the delegatio in their
several states and spare neither time no,
trouble in securing support to the republi-
can measure. This work has been under
way 70" some time, bu: 1t has been con-
Quoted with the utmost secrecy and no ink
ling of the plan has so far escaped.
Special attention is being paid to the dele
cations from Ohio, Indiana and Illinois,
where the republican organization is strong
est, ard the executive committeeman. Chas.
kurtz, w. 7. Durb:n and Chas. G. Dawes,
nave Deeii dCtiNcly at Work IOE several
weeks The greatest hopes of the Mckin-
ley managers are placed in the work being
done amoTg the Ohio delegates. State pride
viii be appealed to among the delegates,
and the fact that any other nomination
would increase the chance of Mr.. Bryan's
election.
The work of bringing the Ohio gold demo-
Gratis into line has been left in the hands of
Chairman Charles Kurtz of the state COM
mittee, who is also member of the ma
tional republican committee Mr.. KurtZ has
already got his plans well under way and
his chief ally has been Joseph H. Outh-
waite of Columbus. Sam Holding of this
city is giving the movement the benefit of
his talents in northern Ohio Through the
Ohio advocates of Mckinley work is being
extended to other states, ard no stone will
be left unturned to secure another prop at
Indianapolis to the Mckinley edtice.
The Maryland Campaign.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
BALTIMORE, Nd, August l9.-The
democratic campaign committee met here
this afternoon to discuss plans relative to
the corduct of the Bryan campaign in this
state. Considerable attention was devoted
to the development of methods to insure
large registration, and it was determined
to issue urgent invitations to democrats
throughout the state to be present when