The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-10-03
OVATION TO SPOONER,
Thousands Go to Schlitz Park to
Hear His Eloquent Plea for
Sound Money.
MADE A STIRRING ADDRESS,
The Declarations Of the Chicago
Convention Are a Menace TO
the Country.


The raatinc Of Scb,i+, norr, So+,rsor
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e'enlhs was an uhquaIIneu success ana
ex-senator John G.. SpOoner was given
an ovation such as few men have ever
received from NiIwauLaa nnonIe A
o,1;..s - Gu, fooP-e
"au4eiicc 'hdl hlleu every corner OF the
Dig pavilion sat tor more than two hours
listening with close attention to his
speech, notwithstanding thar the air was
chilly enoupb r. mal,o +ba tbootor ~
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"oie. tuhdfedS VINO could not
get seats crowded around the doors in an
endeay0r to hear the speaker, and nei-
Their cold nor fatigue damDened their on
thusiasn, Tho ,rra,,c,or,or+s Co. ~
iii'"'' Ioi 'ic
meeting were "Neeiiehuy managed by
C0I;; uIIeF.
Inc audience hogan to gather very ear
~ ana long hri"re the hour for the
Slea hInS ar arrived. very part or the inca
was rosnry.oJ fr,. tba ,,7rnhiro, "I,ILL
Finally part of the gallery was opened
to the public The marching clubs were
late in coming and some of them left
early. creating a great deal Of confusion
The milwaukee, tiIec club opened the
meeting by singing We Want You. Me-
klnley.' and was recalled four times
It's songs aroused Il great deal of Cuthu-
siaSm. and the audience would not let
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When tl,r n,r,.herS had sa5 aJ the,n-
selves Chairman Zoe introduced Mr..
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ex-senator Sawyer IN the middle of the
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swung th"Ir mats IN the air and ladies'
waved their handkorchlefS. When the
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me speech
Mr.. SpOouCr Said.
You people must have heard from
Maine. lGrcat applause and laughter.l
1t is one Of the curious incidents Of this
campaign that the wonderful victory in
Maine has rejoiced thousands Of US who
are OF Republican and of the sound money
faith. and mas also. if We may believe
them, brought more Joy to the hearts of
Mr.. Jones chairman Of the Democratic
National committee and Senator Allen
chairman of the Populfst convention. If
it is a good thing hey can't have too much
of it-and we VIII give them a free ana
unlimited quantity Of it on election day in
Wisconsin IApplause.l
Ladies and gentlemen. for this gracious
and very generous welcome I thank Won
\ grateful recollection Of it will abide Jyifh
me always. / discIaim at the outset thar
am here tonight to make a formal omen
ing of the camnaign i'm Wisconsin. The
CAMPAIGN has been opened for the United
states and for this state bv dfstfnguished
orators better able than I to discharges
mar function. and think never in the
history If this country has there bper 50
frII 81 accurate and 81 profound a dis,us-
SION of The issues involved as has cbarac-
rerize5 the nr,,,sD3r,ar rr,.ss from the he
ginning of fb,, r4nu4isn 10 this hour. Il
is literally true. almost. that nothing new
can be- said upou Them: nothing new ut
tered upon them ana am here tonight