The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-10-06
REPUBLICAN
MEETINGS.
INTEREST In THE SUCCESS
OF MCKINLEY GROWING
STRONGER AND
STRONGER.
Hon. A. A. Blakeney, Republican Can
didate for Congress Spends Several
Days In Cecil THIS Week and Makes a
Most Favorable Impression. Mass
Meeting at Rising Sun Next Saturday.

During the past week there has been much
to interest the Republican workers OF Cecil
county, and at the same time encourage them
over the steadily increasing interest shown
by our people generally in the success of Re-
publican principles on November 9Th. In the
first place there was registration on Tuesday
| and never have the party workers given more
attention 10 this important detail Of the cam
paiGu. The results are favorable. And again
the greatest good was accomplished by the
visit here this week by Hon. \. A. Blakency
| the Republican Candidate for Congress who
made the acquaintance Of large number of
voters and spoke ut Bay View on Wednesday
night at the meeting OF the club there. On
Saturday evening he is expected at the meet
ing Of the Ninth District Club at Calvert in
Mechanics Hall.
The large number of well known Demo-
Gratis, especially OF Baltimore who are publicly
coming out in their support Of Mckinley has
been inspiring and will have "a good effect
here in convincing the intelligent voter
that the best interests of the country demand
the defeat of Organism.
A Grand Republican Rally will be held at
Rising Sun, on Saturday evening October
18th, under the suspices OF the Young Mems
Republican Club of the Sixth district. The
meeting will be addressed by the Hon. A. A.
Blakeney, Republican Candidate for Con-
gress, George r. Gather and Francis S.
Goodwin, EsQrs., of Baltimore There will
be a parade in which several clubs Of the
county will take part.
REPUBLICAN CLUBS.
TEo Republican club OF North East, held
an enthusiastic meeting Oh Wednesday even
ins, addresses being made by II. NJ. McCul-
Tough and Joshua Clayton, Esqrs., OF Elktou,
| This banner Republican section Of Cecil
| always does its part
On Thursday evening Il. NJ Mccullough,
! Esd. yt Eikton, spoke at the meeting Of tho
! Rising sun Club.
The Republicans Of Bay View and vicinity
held 4 large meeting Oh Thursday night ad-
| dresses being made by Hon. A. A. Biakeney,
and William j. Smith, Esq of Ektou.
The greatest interest was taken at the
regular meeting of the Elkton Republican
Club on Saturday night. Henry r. Torbert,
Esq, and Captain Randolph Bye of Bati-
| more, made addresses upon the issues OF the
campaign. The club is fast gaining in mem.
bership. Messrs. l.. NJ. Hanes. P. NJ. Groves
c. c. Strickland, and G. Hal Johnson were
named as Il finance committee. Messrs. W
j. Smith, H. NJ. Mccullough and V. NJ. Tor.
bert were selected as a committee to arrange
for a large meeting in Ekton. Vice Presi
dent A. NJ. Strickland presided.
Henry NJ. Mccullough will address the
Bay View Club on Thursday evening next.
A Republican Club has been organized al
Colora with the following officers .-Pres
dent, Street Brown Vice Presidents, ] Frank
Foster, II. 7. Brown and 5. b. Mccullough
Secretary, John q. Conner Assistant Score
tary, c. Kemp Brown Treasurer, Frank i
Way; Exec. Committee. Il. l., Christie; Lewi
7. Logan: W. o. BrumileId, ElwooI Bladder
ston, and keunard Riley The organization
is 10 be permanent, meetings will be hell
every Friday night during the campaign. ant
prominent campaign speakers will be secured
All voters Of 18th and sth District who fay0
sound money and the election Of McKinle,
and Roosevelt are invited to ioin the club.
The Ninth District Republican G. Tub elIec,e0
81 permanent organization on Saturday even
ing at meeting held in Mechanics Hall
Calvert. Officers elected were a Il. Cam
erou Presidents f. j. Carhart, Secretary
Viee-Presidents, J. ", Hamblnt0n, Ross Il
Smith aud { q ENGLAND br II Vor