The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-11-10
on TUESDAY NIGHT
Republican Forces viii Meet
for an Immense Ratification.
GOV. STANLEY TO BE HERE
Marching Clubs, Bands and
Rough Riders viii Unite,
GOV. STANLEY TO BE HERE

On next Tuesday night Wichita wiz
see one Of the largest demonstrations in
the history Of the city. At that time VIII
occur the ratification meeting being
planned by the Republican county cen
tral committee under the direction Of
Chairman Charles L Davidson.
At a meeting yesterday it was def
niteIy decided that the ratification would
take place on Tuesday night Governor
". E. Stanley. in answer TO the telegram
sent him by Chairman Davidson. imme-
diately wired back word. eyes" and that
means that he win come to this city
to again greet his friends and neighbors
on the night Of the ratification.
Congressman Chester T. Long has not
yet been heard from. but in all probab-
lily he VIII be here at that time. In
few weeks he leaves for Washington and
he will want to meet the people Of this
city before going east. A better time. or
one calculated to inspire feeling. could
not be selected
Senator Baker was telegrapbed in re-
gard to coming to this city, but owing
TO another engagement could not be here.
Wichita VIII have a glorious time. Fer
streets VIII be o. blaze Of lights and the
music of bands and thrilling sounds OF
the fife and drum, mingled with the
steady tramp Of many marchers viii
make The wight memorable.
Chairman Davidson yesterday ordered a
large supply Of fireworks to be used on
that night They VIII arrive here in
time for the ratification and the order
includes bombs. candles, rockets, etc, ga
lore
The Auditorium has been secured for
the occasion. Tt will be crowded. To be
sure there win be no doubt about that
and It viii be filled by people enthu-
siasuc and who have desire to show
just how they feel about the matter
Speechmaking will occupy the attention
OF the people and a number Of addresses.
short but to the point. viii be made.
The old soldiers, who have done so much
during the past campaign, VIII have the
place Of honor and Will be given a place
on the stage.
Previous to the meeting at the Audito-
rum, the streets of the city VIII be filed
with people in a parade. The Old sol
diers win march. The Young Mems Re
publican League, with it's enthusiastic
members win be ont in fun force and
then VIII come the Republican Flambeau
club. And this win not be all for the
Rough Riders win have an opportunity
to make the last parade Of the year and
together with them VIII be the organiza-
lions from the surrounding points in the
county
The ward organizations viii be out and
they have signiAed their intention Of bet
tering their already splendid record in
regard to representations.
The colored voters. hundreds strong,
VIII be in evidence and they VIII not be
silent either. for they are as jubuant as
any people can be- Organizations from
over the contry win be In attendance
and not only from over the county, but
from outside towns as well.
Tt win be hands. fireworks, splendid
crowds enthusiastic cheering. speech
making and night for everyone to turn
themselves loose for the last time during
the year of politics.
Tuesday night IS the time and it viii
DO an event that the people Of wichita
viii look back upon with pleasure.