The age-herald., 1898-07-29
JEFFERSON WILL DO HERSELF PROUD Democrats Mill Win By Big Majority
 Next Monday. GLORIOUS LOVE FEASTS Are Beng Held All Over the County
 This Week. BARBECUE AT HUNTSVILLE TODAY Good Meetings at Pratt City, Mary Lee and Watts Mines Last Night--Prepara-
 ton For Big Rally Satur-
 daylight.

Yesterday was a great dlY for democ- raey m Jeffetson county. The campaign orator was very much in
 evidence all over the county, preaching
 democratic doctrine and vote-making.
 There were a half dozen big gatherings
 accounts of glorious democratic love feasts.
 But the campaign is not yet done. To- day and tomorrow the stumps will again be covered with speakers and Monday Jeff ferson county will roll up the biggest ma jority in her history for the democratic ticket from end to end. Chairman Henry B. Gray was very busy all day yesterday conferrng with the members of the party who were stormin,s headquarters. The chairman was in ex- cellent spirits, for all of his visitors were bringing cheering news of the good con- dition of the party in almost every beat in the county.
 Two Thousand Majority
 "The lowest man on the ticket will have
 at least two thousand majority said a
 well-posted politician yesterday. "There
 are few men claiming that one or two
 men on the citizens ticket will be elected
 but they simply talking without can
 vass of the situation. We are going to
 elect every man the ticket. The dem
 ocrats will turn out at the polls in full force and bury the independent movement
 so deep that it will not be revived at an
 early day."
 At Adamsville Today
 Chairman Gray has prepared big bar becue at Adamsville today, and a great
 crowd will enjoy it.
 Speeches will be made by Hon. R. ].
 Lowe, Col. J. Altman, Sheriff F. P.
 O'Brien, Dr. R. M. Cunningham and per- haps others.
 At Pratt City
 There was big democratic rally at Pratt City last night The meeting was one of the best attended and most enthusiastic of the campaign. An eloquent speech was
 made by Dr.~R R. M. Cunningham. Very
 many votes were gained for the straight democratic ticket. Pratt City will give big majority in the democratic column Monday.
 At Mary Lee Hons. John Mcqueen, Dan W. Houston, S. L Weaver, G. B. Burkhalter and J. B. Gibson, democratic nominees for the legis- lature, addressed large crowd or voters
 at Mary Lee last night. The crowd was very enthusiastic and good democratic doc Urine was preached.
 Watts Mines D. A. Greene and H. P. Hefin went up to Watts mines, near Warrior, last night, where they were billed for speeches. The Saturday Night Meeting Much interest is being manifested in the big jubilee that is to be held in Twenty-first street, between First and Second avenues. A big platform will be erected, and splendid band will make music. Hon. Ross c. Smith will preside at this big round up of the campaign and short speeches and good music will be furnished. All speeches are to be limited to five min- utes The list of speakers embrace the following:
 Senator E. w. Pettus. Congressman Henry D. Clayton, Congressman Jesse F. Stallings, Congressman Oscar ". Under Underwood, Chairman Robert J. Lowe, of the state committed; Colonel w. H. Den son, pr. R. M. Cunningham, w. c. Garrett, J. c. Pugh, G. R. Harsh, Nat l.. Miller,
 Dr. J. L. Gillespie, John w. Tomlinson, w.
 R. Terry, c. B. Powell, Frank s. White,
 Samuel l.. Weaver, Sam Will John, A O.
 Iane H. K. White, O. A. Greene, R. J.
 Waldrop, w. H. Stanley, P. G. Bowman,
 H. F. He1in, M. A. Porter, J. A. Mitchell,
 L. r. Lipscomb James Weatherly and
 probably others.