Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-10-22

cold while delivering addresses
through the state.
Rev. Jenkin Lloyd Jones, pastor OF
All Souls church, Chicago, delivered
"a sermon in which he severely az
raigned the president and his foreign
policy Congressman Mann is mem
Der of this church.
Senator w. A. Clark has COM
menced his campaign for vlndication,
speaking at Dillon, Mont. His band
and vaudeville company helped to
draw a crowd. It is said that travel
ing theatrical companies now in the
state have been paid TO sing Clark
songs.
At Kansas City, two arrests for al
legged false registration have been
made, and it is said that warrants
are out for many more. 1t is claim
ed that 200 repeaters have been
brought from st. Louis and other
cities and colonized in the slun dis
trict.
Secretary Long has planned to
make several speeches on political
topics during his western trip, which
begins next week He is going to
Colorado to visit his daughters and
besides talking in that state may
make one or two addresses in Ne
braska.
The Woman's National democratic
club has raised money to defray the
expenses of a women's head quarters
at Fifth avenue, between Madison and
Washington streets, Chicago, where a
continuous meeting will be held every
day from 2 O'Clock noon until 6
o'clock at night. This work will be
entirely under the management of the
women and each hour a new speaker
will take the platform.
Richard Croker emphatically de-
MED the story that $4,000 has been
contributed by him, as coming from
Tammany Hall, to the democratic
national committee ''This committee
has not given one single dollar he
said, Ito either the democratic state
or the democratic national commit
tees. 1t is not true,'' he continued,
chat the dinner for Bryan is to cost
$50 a plate. 1t will cost SIS a plate"
The Baltimore democratic machine
is charged with intending to use the
entire police force Of Baltimore to
intimidate the more than 10000 negro
voters who have just been enrolled
on registration books. Chairman Ma
son of the republican city committee
made this accusation against the
democrats because the board of SUI
pervisors of election instructed the
police officials to verify the registra-
ton lists, with view, it was an
nounced, of striking Off all fraudulent
names.
President Hadley came out openly
for President Mckinley. He said:
"This country settled the question
of imperialism when it began to build
battleships instead of coast defense
vessels. The democratic party tried
it's kind OF imperialism under Cleve-
land and Olney. Under Mckinley we
have tried another kind. [ would
rather have imperialism under such
men as Hay and Root than under any
men I know in the democratic party.
I am only a humble individual, but
will cast my vote for William McKin-
ley"
Senator Tillman of South Carolina
spoke to a crowd of 5000 people at
Joliet. His speech made the greatest
political sensation of the campaign
there. A crowd of colored republicans
attended, and when he started on a
discussion of the race question in
reply to query from republican
they became excited and threatened
to break up the meeting. He de-
clared that the white people of the
south Ndid not propose to allow the
negroes to vote unless they could
read and write, and then declared
that the attitude of the republican
party was one Of hypocrisy on the
race question.