The Saint Paul globe., 1897-10-31
To Be Held Over the Late
Silver Leaders, Body
Today.
NO OTHER MEETINGS
All Abandoned in Memory of
Henry George ge-Final
Estimates.

NEY YORK, Oct 5O--A municipal
campaign, without parallel for intense
partisanship and dramatic climaxes
was brought to practical end tonight.
In memory of the late Henry George,
meetings that were. to have been held
on Sunday have been abandoned and
the great feature of tomorrow will be
the funeral services over the body of
the late silver leader, whose death,
just on the eve of the election, was
the crowning climax of a series of STIR
ring and exciting incidents. Arrange
ments for the funeral have been COM
pleted and the occasions will be as
notable as the end of the candidate
was dramatic
Although the shadow of death has
hung over the final meetings of the
campaign, the efforts of the leaders
of the various factions have not been
relaxed, and dozens of meetings were
held today in every part of Greater
New York to bring doubling voters
into line The Commercial Mems Tracy
club, which has been holding meetings
in the interest of the candidacy of
Gen. Tracy, wound up the campaign
today with an all-day meeting. Among
the speakers We're Mrs. Ellen Foster,
ex-Gov P. B. s. Pinchbeck, of Louis
lana and Judge Lansing. of Michigan.
One of the final Republican rallies was
held tonight at Carnegie Music hall.
The hall was filled and a large number
Of womenr3were present. Gen. Tracy
as he entered the hall, received the
most enthusiastic reception ne has had
criy i'm inc hn "a ion
Chairman Quigg, of the coz 60
mittee, who presided, declared that thu
most remarkable political contest in
which the citizens of New York had
ever engaged was drawing to
close. He ridiculed Mayor Strong, and
asserted that he was campaigning
against the party that elected him.
He said Tammany could no longer
run the elections under the present
laws.
The closing scenes, so far as the
Wall street district is concerned Of
the campaign, were enacted at the
corner of Broad and Wall street this
afternoon. The meeting was Seth
Low function under the auspices of
the Down Town Business Mems club.
There was a large and enthusiastic
crowd present. Among the speakers
were Seth Low, Joseph H. Choate,
James c. Carter and Charles S. Fair
child.
FINAL ESTIMATES.
Charles O'Connor Hennessy, of the
George executive committee, said to-
night II believe that Henry George.
who is now the living candidate, Will
be elected mayor of New York. ] feel
more confident of his election than |
ever felt in the election of Henry
George who is dead"
Lemuel E. Ouigg Republican, today
said: "The Democratic vote is split
up between Van Wyck. George and
Low. The Republican vote is consrl-
idated on Tracy, and Tracy is the VIM
ner."
James B. Reynolds Citizens Union)
said: I'VE believe Mr.. Low win be
elected by a large plurality. | expect
that the majority of the George men
will stand by the son of the man who
for so many years stood by them"
Secretary Miller, of the Henry George
Democracy, said tonight that Henry
George will not take his fathers place
on the stump. He offered to do what
ever the campaign committee thought
best, but after a consultation, the COM
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