The Saint Paul globe., 1897-10-15
Dayton Accepts a Place
on the Henry George
Ticket.

Union mass meeting tonight, Mayor
Strong made a vigorous plea for Seth
Low. He said: when Folger ran for
governor and was defeated by nearly
100000 majority, the national adminis-
tration tried to interfere in the affairs
of the state of New York. If the foun-
dation principles of the Republican
party are so weak that it is necessary
to have number of cabinet officers
interfere in our municipal affairs, the
foundations have been knocked from
under the party"
Seth Low today entertained Lord
Kelvin, the famous British scientist.
Tonight he addressed 5000 enthusiastic
people at the Claremont avenue rink,
Brooklyn. Former Secretary of the
Treasury Charles S. Fairchild was the
principal speaker at a big Citizens
Union meeting tonight. Former Con-
gresham John Dewitt Warner spoke
at another Seth Low meeting. The
executive committee of the .German-
American Reform union tonight for
mally indorsed Seth Low and the en-
tire Citizens Union ticket
The Henry George committee tonight
funds. The United Democracy, whose
nominations Henry George accepted
and then declined, met tonight and de-
nounced him. Alfred w. Cruikshank.
for mayor, will head the United De-
mocracy ticket
The effort to throw out the candi-
dates on the ticket of the Citizens
Union by showing that the certificates
of nomination presented to the police
board for place on the official ballot
were legally invalid, were not success
full. The full police board today de-
cided that the certificates We're regular
and should stand.
AT Seth Low meeting tonight,
speaking from the same platform and
Immediately after Mayor Strong, Gen.
Arson G.. McCook, handled the McKin-
ley administration without gloves for
it's interference in the present mayor
atty fight He said: MY Republican,
ism is not to be challenged by Senator
Thurston, of Nebraska, or Senator
Foraker, of Ohio 1 don't challenge
their right to come here. but | do
/ question the proprfety and their good
faith If Senator Thurston wishes TO
Iteach, Republican principles let him sti
to his own state, which last year cast
its vote against the Republican candi-
date They need instructions there
we don't in the state of New York.
| (ApplauSe.) one OF those gentlemen
said that every original Mckinley man
would vote for the candidate of Tom
Pratt, nominated at Carnegie hall. L
know of one original Mckinley man
who won't do So"
Gen. McCook concluded by saying
he would vote against Gen. Tracy, if
for no other reason than the refusal
of the Platt convention, which noml-
mated him, to say word of commen-
dation for the Strong administration,
which, he said. was the best by FAR
ever given to New York.
Tammany hall tonight ratified the
nominations of it's candidates. The
attendance at the meeting in the Wig
wan was not as great as was expected
While the hall was well filled, there
was a crowd of several thousand sur
rounding the stands on the outside OF
the headquarters Of the regular De
mocracy. Ex-Gov Campbell, of ONO,
who had been invited to spsak, sent his
regrets. as did also Col. William L.
Brown Ex-Mayor Grant, Congress
man Cummings. eX-Gov Hauser, OF
Montana and Lawson Fl. Fulton were
among those on the platform inside the
hall.
John B. Stanchfeld, of Elmira, n. Y,
was the first regular speaker. He is
ex-senator Hills law partner. AS he
began to speak someone in the hall
shouted for George and there were
cheers and hisses.