Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1900-11-02
RECORD BREAKING
REPUBLICAN rally
Drillshed Echoes Cheers
from a Thousand
Threats.
JUDGES SILLIMAN AND
DAVIS AMONG SPEAKERS
McCantS Stewart Answers McClanahan
on Equal Human Rights---Sam.
Parker Greeted with Roof
Cracking Cheers.

Hlonu AS the procession ulSap
Ladies peared in the distance.it'
Came route marked with shoot
Ing stars overhead, the Drillshed began
filling up with people. There was
larger proportion of ladies than usual
showing a growing interest Of the fair
in the Republican campaign. The next
most gratifying feature was the pre-
pondcrance in the male element Of sub
stantial business men and thrifty me-
chanics. By s o'clock the hall contain
ed 700 people, with the remainder Of
a good thousand pressing upon the en-
trance. A .heavy shower stimulated
hustling fop'roofage and soon the aisles
were choked with the free and indepen-
dent. Governor Dole advanced to the
front, accompanied by J. A. McCand-
less, Superintendent of Public Works.
Treasurer Lansing came forward lit
tie later. Postmaster Dat and Auditor
Austin were near The front.
Tall Clarence l.. Crabbe,
and candidate for Senator
Music and chairman of the
evening, called the meeting to order at
500. His opening remarks were al.
most drowned by the band on the pa
rade ground heading the returned pro-
cession. He managed to tell story Of
a man who was going to vote for Bry-
an because he had been working four
years and now wanted a rest. The Re-
publlcans were not like that. They
wanted repetition of the four years Of
driving and thriving industry.
Hon. J. l.. Kaulukou was announced
as the first speaker, and came forward
only to have his voice quenched by the
musicians. The band advanced up the
middle aisle and upon the platform,
followed by a phalanx OF candidates.
Amidst the strains Of patriotic airs
ringing applause burst from the audi
ence. Mr.. Kaulukou, speaking in Ha-
waiian, was again interrupted by the
horn blowing OF processionists counter.
marching outside to stack their torches
, When able to make himself heard, the
speak was frequently cheered by audi
tors versed inthe native tongue. H,
quoted Mr.. s. c. Aliens declaration II
the Bulletin OF his reasons for being {
Republican. John Emmeluth's candi
dature in the Independent party was ;
ludicrous. commentary upon the charge
Of land-stealing made against opponen
of that party by Independent leaders
II the Independent ticket should b.
elected, its candidates would be bough
by Emmeluth before the session Of tn
Legislature.
Voice Reuben ID. Silliman
Of q lately Judge OF the Cir
Jurist cult Court, was the mex
speaker. The Republican party di
things, 1t accomplished something. TIL
Democratic party were in power twlc;
four years and with a fun representa-
ton each time. What did they accom-
plish In the first four years? Moth
ing. Everybody having knowledge 4
politics on the Mainland knew the chan
acter of the Democrats. Even peopl
living In these Islands had been give
opportunity of contrasting the tw
parties in these respects. The Repuh
lican party in Harrison's term pledge
itself to the annexation ofthe, Hawq
iian Islands. Grover Cleveland sue
ceeding to the presidency, the Dem,
Gratis saw fit to oppose annexation bt
cause the Republicans favored 1t.
man named Blount was sent here an
took a lot OF testimony, after whic
Minister Willis came here and wa
given orders to restore the Queen. WI
lis made demand on the Provisions
Government to surrender its powe
The p. G. had but couple Of compaI
les OF militia, while the President I
the United States commanded powe
full army and navy. Yet the p, G. r.
fused to surrender to President Clev'
land, who thereupon abandoned h
, blum. The speaker did not say the r.
publicans were right and the DEM
: Gratis wrong, but simply that the r
publicans did what they attempted ar
the Democrats did not. Spain was o
; pressing and Strengthening Cuban
] Cleveland delivered himself some ia
D on the subject. Mckinley succeed'
him and sent the Maine to Hayan
the Maine was sunk by treachery, NJ
Kinley declared war, Dewey sunk Il
Spanish fleet at Manila and Samps'
l' sunk the Spanish feet at Santiago, al
then Spain sued for peace, The Der