The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-10-07
fR[[HOLDER CONTESTS
Many Wards Will Have
Lively Fights for the
Nomination.
M'EWAHITEs THREATEN TO BOLT
Sammy Dickinson Takes a
Gloomy View of the Re
publican Situation.
MEWAHITES THREATEN TO BOLT

The meeting OF the Democratic county
Committee tonight promises to be lVely
one Leader Davis, acting as cnalriilai
of the Campaign Committee, VIII lnstruce
the precinct committee what to do ana ne
VIII iadvise them too, as TO what VIII pe
expected from them The enrolment OF
Democratic voters was in every way satls-
factory TO the party leader, but the result
Of the first days registry was not up 10
the mark. The result is that every com
mitteeman is to be directed TO make a
house to house canvass of his precinct
ascertain as far as practicable the names
Of the Democratic voters and then see y
it that they are registered.
The second day of registration VIII pc
allowed to pass without any particular
efforts being put forth by the committee
men This policy is to be adopted SO as
10 give voters opportunity to register IN
person. Those who fail to register on
the second day will doubtless be register
ed by the precinct committeeman OF soine
of their workers. by affidavit.
aIt is very important said Leader
Davis. today. s.that we have every Demo-
cratic voter registered. rms eleetioh y
a very important one. Upon the result
in Hudson win largely depend the OUT
come in the state In Essex county the
Democrats have all put their shoulders 10
the wheel and are hustling like beavers.
They anticipate accomplishing great
things The party Organization IN Ne"
ark and the outlying towns is not az
good as ours and it behooves every mem
her of the County Committee to make
good showing in his bailiwick. With earn
est work we will win
1.-The campaign will of necessity pc
hard one Knowing that hard work is pe-
fore us we should get together and make
a most vigorous campaign. We will nave
orators enough, and now all we want IS
halls where we may conduct ratification
meetings The feeling in Hudson ior
Crane is strong. and we shouiu haVe ~
difficulty in giving him majority tnat
the Republican, counties will not be aple
to overcome.
.sThe Republicans may be disorganized,
disrupted and in bad shape generany, Dua ha
active We have an opportunity TINS
time to show what we can do ana nope l.I.
every Democrat and every party ose,i,a., Worse
Harrison Bayonne and all the outlying
districts the Democrats are hustllng.sJ e.
sey City must do her share By WORK
ing in harmony we will be victorious
The whole State is looking to our coun-
ty. Z do not want our showing to be
bad one We will have representative
business men en- evls tielet Haen who are
Ioval Democrats and who are deserving
OF support from start to finish
..Elvin W. Crane deserves to be elected,
and it remains almost with Hudson alone
to say whether or not he will ocupy the
Governors chair. That being the situ-'
alton. ] propose leaving no stone unturned
to eject him. He will look after the In
terests of the people better than Noorhees
and for that reason. if for no other, he
deserves to be supported by voters ire
spective of party
Mr. Davis is anxious that the meeting OF.
the County Committee tonight be largely
attended He has some interesting in
formation he wishes to impart to the
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