Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-08-29

reported to be In favor Of indorsug
Bryan and the Mckinley electors will |
have To be nominated hy Il bolting con-
Ncntiou. With the Republicans thus
divided the Democratic and ropulistic
fusion will of course prevail
The lack Of fusion between the Dem
ocrats and populists In Wyoming will
huvC to he rcmcded IL the Bryan men
wish to count upon the electoral vote Of
that state The Denver News sag.
tha, with the Bryan vote divided he
tween two electoral tickets u mirac,,,
would he required tn defeat the Mcliu.
Icy electors. In lSg2 the vote ci wy
omiug was Republican S.itl. Demo.
cratic aud ropulist fusion 1.I22. IN
1894 the vote was: Republican to.1iD
Democrat G.M5. ropulist 2.IT6
Last week The Eagle told of the cf-
TORS ot certain City Councils in the
West to prevent silver discussions from
burkin. the streets and intcrrupting
business. Chicago is confronted with
tho same trouble. a campaign of edu.
cation has been inauguiatcd with n
NN'-ftu't lu liilS
A. is being conducted OH the curb.
siouc. III the parks. saloons. courts and
hni,i rr'undas Hundreds of men VIII,
pro ,mbly never before attempted to
nlt" Il speech are filling the air nigh,
aud day with their political harangues.
" - o'clock one evening thousand
uI,H were congrrgated at the west
crossing of Dearborn and Madison
streets. in the very heart of the city.
Th'I blocked the pedestrians and even
the cable ears. Storckccpcrs complain
bitterly that such crowds were running
their business.
This particular crowd was charged
10y ;hc police and was dispersed. only
to 'rasscmblc In a nearby alley. from
wi,'"h point II was again driven by the
police. Afterwards the remnant of the
crowd got together on a ncighloring
corier and continued the discussion un.
interrupted. the police hesitating to re-
sort to stcrncr measures. Two Of the
most earnest and persistent orators In
THE crowd proved to he pckpockcts.
who worked their scheme under cover
of u Hood of patriotic appeals.
George williams. n Chicago lawyer.
has come to the conclusion that the
Oil. thing to do Is to hire n hall. and
accordingly he has put the following ad-
ycrtiscmcnt in the papers:
ALI. who would join gold and silver
debates and help manage large hall
jcwn town will call "A, room 30 oxford
huili.ng."
The Democrats of the Twcnty.firs,
llliuois district have inlorscd the Pop
ulst candidate for Congress. Jehr
Bascr. that odd old piece Of an,ilu,
hr!,"a-bric. who. rs the Republican
ca,.lidatc In 1885,. derca,cd Col. vii
llltr Il. Morrison.
Nevertheless. Col. Morrison does no
->ccn to have been disturbed by thi,
strange shift. and Is quoted ~ saying
II do not know much about the situa
ton in Illinois myself. know. how
cvcr that all the Ol,l.fashioncd Demo
crats are supporting Bryan and silver
nn they say that the State will 20 70
the Democratic nominees
Col. Morrison long ago announced III
intention of supper ting che Democrat
speeches before the campaign Is over
Eut hc will not support .Altgeld.
Some .f the s0clalistic element anon
the Chicago POpullsts are dlssatlsiie
with fusion. ana have taken steps 1
secure n State convention for tho nom
nation OF n middle of the road ticke
one Of the leaders. Clark Irving. say
thar hc Is authorized to state that III
l"ss the national committee Of the Pee
pies party takes steps TO secure tll
recognition of Watson of Georgia u
Bryans only bona iidc running mate
another national Peoples party convci
= to place before the people candidate
for President and Vice President.
This faction claims 10 embrace owe
nlnc.tcrths OF the POpulist voters q
Chicago. The leaders say that u sti
hunt would fail To find over 800 Pop,
lists who are following fusion plan
ont OF $4,000 who voted the People
party ticket In 1894.
The Indiana Democrats are Athlete
vita poverty. and are also dstrustfI
tle s,IIs tUlllIlliIltt, ulu' VI tut tHi
teen members having been gold me
originally.
One hasc OF the sliua ton that seen
to b. giving the managers of the tepu
ilCan party concern Il the dispOsitlC
os the Democrats and Popullsts to pu
together on Congressman and membe
of iIc Legislature In some parts OF Il
state. The two parties have fused
ready on Congressman In the FIT
Elgli,.i and Ninth Districts, ana
seems probable that they will get I
jg,.hcr In the Seventh.
The Indications are that the Repub
cans will have abundance OF none
Tho Finance Committee, II II said III
demanded $4,000 with which to beg
business. Most of this will he cOntrl
uted by nominees for State Office M
fhe two rich candidates for Unit
Stgtes senator.
Chairman Gowdy, Of the Republic;
state Committee, says the condiilo
have changed greatly In the past "
weeks. ANA he now feels assured of
big victory in Indiana for sound none