Evening star., 1900-10-17
WILL MARCH IN MARYLAND
MCKINLEY AND ROOSEVELT CLUB
ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE.
Loyal Democrats Presented With
jackson BadGes-Other Local
Political Items

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Nearby Maryland will be invaded by re-
| publican enthusiasm arousers early next
| week and until election day the siege of
/ towns and villages will be vigorous and un-
remftting The Mckinley and Roosevelt
| Interstate Marching Club was organized for
! this purpose last night at the meeting of
/ the Mckinley and Roosevelt Interstate
| Campaign Club Gid in Loyal Legion Hall.
| Officers were elected as follows: l.. NJ.
Saunders, colonel; ]. w. Buck, major and
| adjutant and ]. A. Straight and Donald
| McCathran. captains. Thirty-eight men,
bers were enrolled. with indications that
! there would be 300 or more on the roster
| before the weeks end
The marchers will be uniformed in white
capes with wide dark blue collars and dark
| blue yachting caps, and will carry, red,
white and blue torches The club will meet
| tomorrow night to complete arrangements
| for march to Cabin John early next week.
blessings Instead of CaIamities.
| Following this business the meeting lis
/ tened to pointed speeches on the pending
| national questions. Ex-Representative Ir-
| vine DUNCAN of Ohio told how he had, like
| Mr.. Bryan and other democrats, predicted
| four years ago that all sorts of ills would
| follow the election of Mr. Mckinley, but
! had found that blessings instead of caiami
ties had followed high tariff and gold
| standard. and he did not propose to quar-
| rel with Providence as well as the repub
| llcan party.
The question that forces me to abandon
my lifelong political affiliations said Mr..
| DUNCAN, in conclusion, lis Mr.. Bryan's ad-
vice that men must line up on the new
question OF expansion. l prefer to follow
Mckinley and the flag rather than help
| elect man who promises that his first of
| fetal act will be to call an extra session of
Congress to haul down the flag from the
islands he himself advised our taking
The Worlds Progress.
The growth of education and free thought
within the last forty years was due accord
! ing to Capt. T. Fl. Mckee, journal clerk of
| the House of Representatives, to govern
ment under republican auspices. In the
! speakers opinion the spirit of the time in
dcated that not much attention was being
| paid to constitutions, declarations and stat
| utes. 1t was the onward march of empire
that had marked the worlds movement
| from the beginning of time. Men might try
by proclamation to fix boundaries for the
progress Of the world. but by and through
an infinite something liberty and free in
sttutions We're being established every
where
Other speakers were J. w Langley J.
Madison Cults and G. S. Worthington. Let
tiers accepting vice presidencies in the club
Were received from John c. CLANCY George
I Truesdell, A. A. Thomas and Thomas w.
Smith
Presentation by Mr.. Norris.
Each member of the Jackson Democratic
Association is the possessor of a fine badge
bearing portrait of the ilIustrous name
sake of the organization. They were pre-
sented to them at the meeting last night
by President James l.. Norris, who made
some feeling remarks. in the course of
which he said: Its leading feature, you will
see. is a likeness of that grand old states
man and warrior whose honored name our
association bears.
This portrait | had prepared from a
painting in the Corcoran Art Gallery, which
is said to be the best likeness of that sturdy
old democrat now in existence Intrinsical-
| ~ this button IS of little value but if sin
cere thankfulness to you for loyalty and
| friendship and an earnest desire from me
for your future success and happiness could
be measured by dollars and cents, this frail
token of remembrance would be very rich
! indeed
| Mr.. ". Cranch Mcintyre moved rising
! vote of thar.ks, which was seconded by Mr..
+ William Dickson. who returned the associa-
1 tiCn's compliments to Mr.. Norris. 1t de-
1 cided TO attend the Bryan meeting in Bal
| timore October % in a body, and com
mittee to arrange for the trip appoint
ed. composed of Frank L. Hartvey, w.
Cranch Mcintyre and j. Mcdowell Caring
| ton.
An invitation to attend the Madison
i
| Of Democratic Clubs October u was
ceived, and President Norris author
| lied to appoint committee of five or more
| to represent the association there.
Enthusiasm marked last nights meeting
| of the New Jersey Republican Association.
/ held in Metzerott's Hall and presided over
| by DR.. A. p. Pardon Addresses We're made
| by Mr.. VIM. NJ. johnson, first assistant
| postmaster general, and Mr. j. g. Bailey.
sound Money Club.
T. will al5 4ha
Sound Money ard Good Government Club
4 of Washington, as has been heretofore
stated in The Star al meeting to be held
/ in the Masonic Temple Monday evening
next, the 22d instant. at o'clock. to which
/ all who are Interested in the continuation
/ of the adminiS ration of the republican
party under William Mckinley are invited.
! The meeting will be presided over by Mr..
\ r. Ross Perry. no Will introduce Mr.. Da-
| Wis. Tickets for the meeting have been is
/ sued by the club, and they may be obtained
[ from any Of its officers from Mr.. Davis
/ or Mr. Perry.
| Following are the officers Of the club:
| Il. II Warner, president. William Frye
| White, secretary; Thomas c. Noyes, treas
4 urer.
| Executive commttee-B H. Warner,
Thomas c. Noyes. c. H. Rudolph, william
Frye White, A. Hart, W. W. Dudley, f. F.
| Collpday.
Vice presidents--o G, Staples, J. B. Cot
Moses, John F. Cook, A NJ. Lothrop, Jo-
| seph Bowes John c. CLANCY, Charles b.
Purvis, John Joy Edison, Louis d. Wine,
| VIM B. King, Nathl Wilson, Simon Wolf,
| Pardon, James 7. Dubois, A. b. Brown.
Ashley NJ. Gould. James b. I.ambie. An
| drew Gleeson, Jndson w. Lyons, Crosby S.
| Noyes, Andrew Il. Duvall. F. b Crosth-
| waite, Matthew G.. Emery.
| AMISEMENTS,