The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-11-06
The Next Congressman Closes the
Campaign in Helena
la ROUSING RECEPTION
Boldly Meets the Attacks Made on Him
and Puts the Enemy on the De-
fensive Ia . Ringing
Speech.
Special Dispateh to the standard.

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can state committee. from which have
emanated. through the medium of the
goldbug Herald. the vicious attacks
upon Candidate Campbell. was held to-
night what many pronounce to have
been the one rousing meeting OF the
campaign. Mr.. Campbell replied to his
traducers and paid his compliments to
the paper that has given birth to many
Of the foul attacks upon him. He had
an audience OF which n man might
have been proud. The present cam
paign has seen nothing Of the I'll In
! Helena In the way of audiences. TIE
Auditorium was crowded TO standing
room. The size OF the meeting and the
enthusiasm fairly took the breath away
from the ~goldbugs. II was Mr.. camp
BELLS first public appearance here IN
the campaign and that he made a most
favorable impression hardly needs the
! telling. He spoke for nearly an hour
keeping the vast audience at a high
pitch of enthusiasm. 1t was a hitting
close to the campaign and VIII o n De
remembered among the memordpie
events of the campaign OF 1913.
Preceding the meeting the Great
Northern band of Great Falls. which
had been especially engaged for the oc-
casion, paraded the business section
playing patriotic airs. A large process
sion followed the band, mingling shouts
for Campbell and other democratic cam
didates with the ~detonations or bombs
and the whirring and fizzing OF hre-
works. By the time the PROCESSION
reached the Auditorium the building
was already comfortably hiled oy
representative audience. Many iaoies
were present and during the progress
of the meeting they WED with the men
in ~applauding the sentiments OF tne
speakers. The stage was tastefuliy
decorated with flowers, the speakers
desk being almost buried under chry-.
santhemums. A large oil painting OF
Jefferson and Bryan occupied positions
upon the stage. Seated upon the stage
with Candidate Campbell were many
weIl-known citizens. among them being
| Governor Smith, Senator Riddeli. WI.
steele. O.. L. Ramsay. T. j. Walsh. II.
8. Hepner, w. NJ. Biggs, I. Z. Collins
and others. James Sullivan. state COM
mitteeman for this county. presioso'
After an overture by the band Chair
man Sullivan introduced o. w.
nell. candidate for count attorney, VINO
delivered 4 ringing speech that was
loudly a~pplauded.
The greeting OF the evening. however.
was that extended to Mr.. Camppen;
who spoke next. The audience cheered
for over a minute as he stood before
,bem bowing his acknowledgements.
He said he hardly had words with
which TO express his thanks for the
warmth of the greeting that the people
of Helena extended to him. He ielt
that the cause he represented. rather
mar himself, furnished the subject Tor
the enthusiastic reception. The speaker
then spoke of the campaign now CLOS
ing and referred to the two candidates
opposed to rim. For his republican
he had the highest regards
personally. Concerning the silver re-
publican and populist candidate VINO
had been going up and down the state
yillifying him, the speaker said ne
would draw the mantle of charity over
Mr.. Hogan, assured that that young
man was sadly misguided.
The speaker then turned his attention
TO the Herald and e~xcoriated that sheet
for the villiication Ii had heaped on
him from n beginning Of the CAM
naipn. IT brand as false" said he,
1.-The statement printed daily In n a
paper and reiterated that l am OPP
posed to the laboring interests of this
state. / have always worked Tor a NV
ing whether in the shop, the ofhce. the
court room or wherever my profession
called me. Why. It's because that 1
have always worked that l am a DEM
I could he nothing else
by 'na, papIa, 49,"
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vrt,h heing n goidhug a paper
in Livingston having given birtN to
ehas -, soIdhug napers IN tho
nanS asIv reneated 1rhis. too. he
suauv 800 infamous lie. II will
- 80 r. Herald and other papers
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III - cngs NV heiief 7 nromise tc
ssooIn ,ha nos,,ion 0Great annlause.
Tshis u,sii LINED sho, M Senator Carte
.nas, ,ha audience and n, broke on,
a., eno,bsr round Of a~pnIause as ths
,orce ~ the words became more eyi.
aent
TN sne,ler than referred IN the 9th.
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