The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-11-01

over somebody's neck to claim the
credit for the cruelties and l-treatment
accorded the brave volunteers. who Of
fered up their lives in defense OF the
nations. honor. Mr.. Duny asked III
men who crowded into space to listen TO
Bryan discuss the great silver ques-
ton could now. a year later. consent
20 be led into the goldbug camp and
vote for principles diametrically oppos-
ed TO those they cherished but a few
months ago. He thought not. He also
referred to Carter's bombast as to sill
ver's alleged downfall. Carriers mis-
sion is a bad one. OF course silver
would die ~ left TO the care OF Carter.
Mr.. Duty paid a high compliment TO
every candidate. on the democratic tick-
ct, not one. but all.
y. ". TooIe's Convincing Argument.
After the applause subsidized follow
ing Mr.. Duffy's able address. the
chairman raised another storm OF APP
piause by the announcement that Hon.
J. r.. Toole would address the meet
ing. Mr.. Toole talked To the ladies' and
gentlemen as IL he were addressing
them from the end OF a big family din
ing table. He didn't talk long. but he
said a whole lot. and put IL into Ian
guage that could not have been misun-
derstood. even by the most persistent
and rabid advocate OF the opposition's
principles. He believed that any man
who Is a citizen of the country should
take some interest I'm politics. One cit
izen has as much right TO suffrage as
another. and IL Is his right and duty.
IL may be said. to take part in the de-
alterations Of the people in times In
these. The people are to-day facing the
Issues of the two great parties. There
are in the local field more than two
tickets. but only two principles are In
volved. silver in the democrats, and
gold in the republicans. The speaker
referred to the personalities Of the
heads of the several tickets. and as
regards those gentlemen, not one word
of disparagement was uttered; but be-
hind the whole proceeding Is a great
principle-man II not the important is
sue. there Is something greater than
self involved in this campaign. He
hoped and trusted h a the voters
would not allow personal feeling for
the man to prejudice them in the per-
Torrance OF a great duty to themselves
and the people of Montana. Mr.. Hogan
was not put on the ticket for the pur-
pose OF election. He was there to de-
tract from the vote of Compbell. and
every vote cast for Hogan Will mean
two votes for Marshall. This feeling
In favor of Hogan may possibly. IL
allowed to assert itself. result in the
election OF Marshall. and of course the
man who votes for Hogan does not
want TO elect Marshall. There's the
issue before the people just as IL APP
peared when Bryan was on the stump.
and the proposition Is again to be
Mr.. Campbell asks the suffrage
of the people because he represents the
vital issue of the campaign. INC the
which he and Bryan repre-
sent. may suffer by injudiclous voting
for Hogan. Mr.. Too also went down
the lire Of candidates and said many
nice and true things about them all
Brief Remarks by other Speakers.
J. NJ. Simpson was the next speaker.
He went into the history of the two
parties at length to show
that the democratic party has ever
been the friend OF the people. while the
aim was to cater to the
wealthy few. While the republicans
crow over recent acquisition of terri
to the United States. he reminded
them that IL was the democrats who
claimed the honor of acquiring all the
territory west of the Mississippi. He
c~ontended that the present fight was
between CampbeH I'M Marshall IN
that Hogan should not be considered
as even a probability.
Col. Tom McTague was called upon
from the floor and he responded by say '
ing. Il amt like a boy who can't talk"
Said he: Il deem it a. high honor to
be called upon to max a few remarks
to you. The impression has one forth
that there is a detection In the ranks
OF the democrats In the north end Of
the county. Now that's a mistake. We
are going to come up next Tuesday
with a surprise for you by rolling ZIP
a majority that VIII knock Bielenberg
silly. The ticket at the convention was
nominated by legal process and l tell
you. boys. we are going TO stand by
that ticket. There's no III feeling in
our camp. On election day you will
see me with my hat and coat on work.
ing for the ladies and gentlemen on
democratic ticket. ! say. my
vote the democratic ticket and
you'll make no mistake. b'gosh."
]. II. Walkup put In a good word for
all the ticket. and especially commend
ed Mr.. Twohy, candidate for treasurer.
his successful opponent I'm the conven-
tion. Captain Kelly also spoke of the
qualities OF his successful OPP
in the convention for sheriff.
John Conley. n also urged the voters
to vote for the entire ticket.
The meeting concluded and sand
witches were passed through the crowd,
and II there never was a successful
democratic rally on earth before that
last night was i~ndisputably a glorious