Arizona republican., 1898-10-25
A Chronic Democratic Majority of Many Years Standing is Going to be Re- moved by a Successful Repub-
 Iican Operation on the 8th
 of November Next.

Tucson, Oct 24- Special $ Tks Republican, = Colonel Brode and party reached Ttcscn at 15 this morning hnoN Cobett W H. Griffith and many other Republican leaders were the depot when Colonel Brode Governor Murphy Dr. G. w. Vcers, Secretary Ae Colonel Chrsty Robert F. Morrison Captain Brow, Judge Wright and others who accompanied Colonel Brodie from Phoenix arrived.
 During the morning many called at the San Xa-e to meet Colonel Brodie At the Republican county central committee this afternoon reception held by Colonel Bode from to and the people took advantage of the opportunity to meet the famous fighter The city filed with people from the mn ing camps and adjoining towns Nothing discussed in the
 streets but Brode and everyone had kind word for the gallant
 different parts of the county the belief that Brode would easily Pima county although it has heretofore beer strongly Democratic Among the miners and cmen he popular Renpbean leaders have made complete Of the county and claim for Brodle by s lative us'I ticket .''S' - r''--'' ' -
 The sentiment of the Tucson people was oppressed with eis0r tochlgh procession honor of Colonel Brode Nearly hous and ne of them mounted the patoons being son, and about the center Mariners juvenile band com posed trained by Prof Mariner R. H. Paul marshal of the parade 1t vas the largest ever seen @ nee procession began Red fire firing cannon waving o hundreds of flags in the hands of ladies and children and the cheers of began as the procession moved down Fenstc and did until the house vas reached
 wild rush made at the opera house by the crowd ami in short every flied Only small portion of the great crowd could get All available space occupied As Colonel Brode Governor Murphy and Judge Wright followed by
 number of prominent Republicans, entered the applause ana begun by the audience carried to the throng outside and lasted for several minutes, On the plat fifty of the leading Republicans of Pima county
 stage hung immense flag and in front of the speakers desk was large picture Mckinley Either side held of Brod and ONe Beside each stacked guns with and sabe Pictures of Grant Lincoln dressed in flags and bunting and hung above the Strngs of bunting from electric light cluster III the of the ceiling the gallery and boxes made pretty effect
 Chairman Drake presided He said in presenting Colone: Broe that he elected he would the interests or every man, and child in Arizona Colonel Brodie given ovation which lasted five minutes and it continued as h' began to speak
 Colonel Drodie spoke but short time. Said he T wish did the the hope that gain political advantage to Tucson first bnrt spent that time. If it to sufrages strictly the duties of the position of delegate shall be direction of state hood have studied Arizona, and think under her material have confidence lily ability to psh much Arizona will become important common wealth the world until have stable government
 The audience moved great enthusiasm the by the Rough Riders mentioned by Colonel Brode The
 fifteen Rough Riders from Pima county praised by him for their before Santiago any lost their lives said he but their history for all time Prolonged applause followed the euogy paid by Colonel Brode to his fallen comrade, ONel.
 Governor Murphy followed Colonel Brode He said: "A
 the lap is alive patriotism Tie Ameroalsm of Arizona inped with Brodesm Brodie orator. Had he the oratory of Demohene he could accomplish much m He harmony with the administrations and that % worth than all else Even Democrac and 1t will be- he accomplish Wilson, for e will have help of Rough Riders Roosevelt and Wheeler in favor statehood It is said I will lose position Were governor hundred times would throw office the gutter if could take Arizona of the vaaage of territorial
 Cheers and applause
 Coone William Herring Tucson was the next speaker He G felt proud the welcome Tucson had extended Col One Brode 1 required to solve question Ar ona said he; n ArizQaa the question getting grave We condition of further development b1ve statehood. We delegate who do something well something