New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-23
M'KINLEY CLUBS ACTIVE.
A LETTER FROM THE MAJOR TO a
SEVENTH WARD CLUB.
HE EXPRESSES HEARTY APPRECIATION OF
THEIR Fp1rNDI.y INTEREST IN HIS CAM
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ADOPTED
AND OFFICERS ELECT

AND OFFICERS ELECTED.
Tho following letter with the answer received
from Major William Mckinley. needs no further
explanation: conc
The Hon. William Mckinley. Prospective President
Dear Sir: For several months ABOUT one ne sevenfh
Ward of Brooklyn have had in contempatiPn a pan
TO organize Mckinley club some nave thGuS IN II
premature start sooner. although an were III
Of the election to the Presidential chair OF our pc
loved champion Of tariff iact me b saVer an our
country the greatest on earth: .,..., -.
der the name of the Banner Mckinley Campaign
club Seventh Ward of Brooklyn, with l'5 members.
civilians Who unanimously resolve that the officers
OF this club Immediately inform the Hon MiilaaiL "a
frht for him to be President OF the United states
until we hear in the voice of our people In its might
We shall hold and maintain the high name we
have adopted by hard work. which comes OF true
led boss but n tie ,5 spirit v Of iS aTs
our country and the desire TO- Se S'
It's supporters Il EDWIN T. sPoo&ER, President.
John j. Dean, Treasurer.
Canton. Ohio. May 10, 1926
Mr.. Edwin b spooner president NO IA FRANKLIN
NY Dear Sir: have yours Of the 14th inst. and
beg that you extend to your association my nearly
appreciation Of their friendly interest LOWS very
truly, '" NJ hlNLhi'
The Mckinley Club Of the Eighteenth Ward met
OF Thursday night. Theodore Roesch occupied the
chair and Jacob Lehr recorded The following reso-
lutions were adopted; whereas, We having read
in the daily press that branch OF the Kings County
Mckinley League is TO be organized In this the
XIXTH Assembly District, Resolved. That our
club. has been in existence for the last three
years and has performed yeoman service Tor the
Republican party in that time. and we CONSIDER
that IT, for no other reason than that OF courtesy
the organizers of said league should have consulted
the members Of club before organizing the
XIXth District branch. Further resolved That we
remain independent Of the league ana DO our duty
as Republicans IN the future, as IN the past
especially 90 We propose TO take enthusiastic hoiu
OF the Presidential campaign In the Eighteenth
Ward and not let up until We know that our nonor-
AIRY member and the great statesman. William Nc,
Kiney in whose honor club is named, Is elected
President OF the United states 49,
The Republicans Of the Fourteenth Ward organ
Thursday night The officers elected Andrew
ident Joseph Rubenstein secretary, and Henry Sea-
ma l. treasurer. When Mir Turnbull took the chair
he spoke OF the great Mckinney movement which
was sweeping over the country and said that Mr..
Mckinley was entitled 10 all the enthusiasm which
his candidacy had aroused H. 4. Wagner suggested
that the club correspond wit. Repubicans In Green
point who favored Mckinley for the Presidency.
and arrange for q meeting give those people an
opportunity express tht mselves for the ONO man.
The club will meet again next Tuesday at No 2ls
BedfOrd-aye.