The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-31
Will Stop in Chicago Only a Few
Hours and Go on With Dem.
ocratic Leaders.
DISQUALIFICATION PLANS
He May Speak at Several Towns on
the Return Trip From Indian
apolis-Conference With
Towne To-Day.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Lincoln, Neb.. July 3o.-Afr. Bryan to-day
gave out statement that he will leave
for Indianapolis on Monday evening next.
August G. over the Burlington. This will
bring him into Chicago on the following
morning. and he will leave for the Indiana
capital during the afternoon OF the same
day.
From Chicago 20 the notification city Mr.
Bryan will be accompanied by Adlai e.
Stevenson. Chairman Jones of the National
Committee and other members OF the COM
mittee who are TO conCregate. large DEL
egation Of prominent Chicago Democrats IS
also expected TO proceed with the nomI-
nees' party to Indianapolis to witness the
ceremony and listen to the notification
speech.
Mr. Bryan declined to say anything about
what he expects TO do after the notification
but II is thought he may take a rounda-
bout way in returning to LINCOLN and
spond to few OF the many invitations
that have been extended to him in various
places In the Middle and Western States.
His entertainment in Indianapolis will be
in the hands of the Reception Committee
of the Hoosier metropolis.
Mr.. Bryan will make several speeches in
iiiuidHd ana oniO DeIOre returning nome, III
he can possibly find time to do so. Whils
in Chicago he anticipates going over with
the committee the question of the part he
will take in the campaign.
Everyone who has called upon Mr.. Bryan
in the past month has been impressed
with the abundant vitality that his long
rest has given him. He is anxious TO take
the field to begin a strong. aggressive COM
raitr if To,
that he will take an active part in the
great battle.
Some excellent evidence to disprove the
statement of the Republican campaign
managers that there is little or no detection
among the German voters Of the country
came to light to-day. The Lincoln Freie
Presse Is German weekly. with a circuia-
ton Of 10000. largely in the Middle West
and Southwest. II Is ordinarily independent
in politics. but, since Imperialism became
the issue. II has been q very stanch sup
porter of Mr.. Bryan. A syndicate of Nil
waukee Republicans, equipped with funds
said to have come from the National Com
mittee. have asked for option on the
paper. The owners say that they will not
sell. even though higher bid than the very
large one made is offered.
The campaign in Nebraska will be for
mally inaugurated at Omaha on August -,
when the Jacksonian Club will give a big
F!CHic- 1He principal sptdhels Will De MI
Bryan and Mr.. Towne. From there they
start East together. Mr.. Bryan having an
engagement In Chicago on the Both at the
Grand Army encampment.
1t Is expected that the four subcommittee
of the national organiza ton will be an
nounced before Mr.. Bryan goes to Chicago.
Some Of the candidates have been endeavor-
ing to enlist MIR. Bryans support Of their
claims, but he has kept out OF it all He
desires their announcement before his ar
rival in Chicago. because it will protect him
against any possible charge of debating APP
pointments.
Mr.. Towne will be here late tonight or
tomorrow morning for n conference with
Mr.. Bryan. The supposition is that the mat
ter of Towne's withdrawal or staying upon
the Populist ticket will be definitely deter
min