Evening star., 1900-09-19
ACTIVE CAMPAIGN WORK
AND ROOSEVELT BANNER
SWING ACROSS STREET.
Local Adherents of Both the Political
Parties Hold Weli-Attendcd
Meetings.

The Active Maryland Republican Club
met a. Metzerott Hall last night and was
largely attended. banner bearing the
portraits of Mckinley and Roosevelt was
swung across F street. There was music
by a band and glee club. Brief addresses
were made in the hall by J. G. Burchfield,
Thomas c. Moves, Thomas 6. Hensey,
John r. Rouzer. ]. G. Morrow, w. Calvin
Chase and II. o. Emmons. number Of
letters of regret at inability to attend were
received from republican congressional
candidates and other prominent party men
OF the orioe state.
The transportation of Kansas voters to
their homes in time to cast ballots for Nc
kinley and Roosevelt was the subject con-
siaered by a number of sunfiower state
republicans who met last night at Typo
graphical Temple. The meeting adjourned
to reassemble September 2S at some place
to be announced later.
The proposition to hold a mass meeting
of republicans in Washington was discuss
ed at length last night at largely at
tended meeting of the Young Men s In
diana Republican Club. held in Costello s
Hall The question was 1Inaily reIeIreu
to the ways and means committee for hnai
report at the meeting next Tuesday night
at the same hall number Of new MEM
berS We're admitted
The meeting Of the Illinois Republican
and presided over by r. ]. Ricketts,, was ad-
dressed by John W. Langley of Kentucky
and Judge Weed, who were greeted with
much enthusiasm by the large gathering.
next meeting will be held September p, at
the same place.
Democratic Gatherings.
Club organizing under the auspices OF the
District of Columbia Democratic Assoc1a-
ton, of which Edwin A. Newman is presi-
dent. actively continues. The latest addl-
ton. the North Washington Democratic
Club, was formed last night at Jacks Hall,
2ooI 1th street northwest, with the follow
ing officers: President, Matthew Myers;
secretary, Frank p. Sheehy; treasurer,
John Schaeffer: vice presidents, M l. SUI
Ivan. John Schaefer. John Mahoney, Pat
rick Moore. Thomas ODonnell, John Ierch,
Thomas Barry David Barry, William
Huntington, John Rurns and Joseph Deery.
Meetings of the club will be held every
Monday night.
The regular weekly meeting Of the Central
Bryan and Stevenson Club. held last night
IN Harpers Hall. c street near 9TH north
west was we'll attended The speakers Oh
the evening were Daniel ODrfScoil, a for-
mer republican. who declared the party
now stands for conquest and Imperialism, :,
George NJ. Jesse, who was hopeful OF demo-
cratic victory in November, and E. Morris
Lowe OF Virginia, who arraigned the re-
publican party as the enemy of the south
in the trying times after the war.
d. The Jackson Democratic Association, OF
which Mr. James l.. Norris is president,
met at the Metropolitan Hotel last night
Forty-four new members were elected. The
chairman was uthorized to appoint COM
mittee of five to draw up resolutions ratify-
ing the Kansas City platform, as well as to
appoint SIX delegates TO the October con-
ventton OF democratic clubs at Indianapolis.
An address was made by j. Mcdowell Car
rington. The ass ociation will meet every
Tuesday night during the campaign.