Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-15
ting forth the differences which led to the
recent formal ton Of the Active MARYLAND

ting forth the differences which led to the
recent formation Of the Active Maryland
Republican Association. The proceedings
of the recent meeting at Metzerott Hall are
described and the statement concludes as
follows:
"a new organization. composed almost en-
tirely of persons living in the counties of
Maryland was effected and named The
Active Maryland Republican Association of
Washington, D. c., every officer of the as
ISOLATION being resident Of Prince Georges
county, Md.
"At a meeting of the old Maryland Re-
publican Club Of the District of Columbia,
held the 18th instant. about seventy-f1ve
members were present. and action was
taken looking to getting every republican,
entitled to vote at the coming election in
Maryland, registered, and we will see that
they get to the polls on election day.
I'VE respectfully request the hearty CO.
operation of yourself and the state, county
and city committees. to the end that no re-
publican in the District of Columbia enti-
tied to vote In Maryland next November.
shall foil to do so.'
Pennsylvania Republicans.
The regular meeting of the Pennsylva-
MIA Republican Association was held at
Costello's Hall on Thursday evening. The
hall was packed by listeners to the speech
es of r. H. Duell, commissioner Of patents.
and Col. L. D. Bumpus. A rising vote of
thanks was accorded the speakers. Col
onel Stratton, the president of the associa-
ton. read a reply from Patrick O'Farrell
declining to participate in a joint debate
Large pictures of Mckinley and Roosevelt
were presented the association by Colonel
Bumpus. References to ex-senator Quay
evoked loud applause.
w. r. Andrews, secretary of the Penn
sylvania state committee, sent a letter
highly commencing the work and activity
Of the association. A quartet rendered a
fine selection of patriotic songs.
will We
this evening to attend the Pennsylva-
MIA State League of Republican Clubs,
which is to meet in Philadelphia Monday.
September IT: Col s. r. Stratton, w. H.
Bayley, Mr.. Ecker, delegates; Colonel Bum
pus, j. H. Dewers and Capt. John H. Fred
erick, alternates.
A meeting Of Ohio democrats residing in
Washington Is called for tonight, at s
o'clock, in Costellos Second Hall, on G
street near eth street northwest The pur-
pose Is to have a quiet conference about
matters of Importance and there will be
no speaking.
Sound Money Club.
AT a meeting held at Chevy Chase last
evening the reorganization of the Bethes-
da District Sound Money Club was eff
fected. There was large attendance Of
republicans and sound money democrats Of
the district. and all entered enthusiastical-
ly into the work. Mr.. D. 8. Porter called
the meeting to order and requested Mr..
Daniel A. Grosvenor to act as temporary
chairman. The following permanent off,
GERS were then elected: President. R. c.
Drum Of Bethesda; vice presidents, Dan.
A. Grosvenor, Cabin John; Ira H. Fill,
North Chevy Chase. and John L. Weaver,
Chevy Chase; secretary. Clarence q. Daw-
son. Chevy Chase. and treasurer, Thos. e.
Robertson. Chevy Chase. Mr.. Adds B.
Browne. Mr.. Cyrus Keiser and Mr.. w. H.
H. Brown were selected as members Of the
executive committee. in addition to the on
GERS. Upon the request Of Mr.. A. B.
Browne, who Is about to leave for trip
west. the name Of Mr.. Miles Fuller was
placed In his stead on the executive COM
mittee.
4 committee, consisting Of Messrs.
Browne, p. O. Kitchener and Dawson, was
appointed to prepare q constitution for the
club. for submission at the next meetingI
while another committee, composed of
Messrs. Weaver. Harding and Robertson,
will recommend q suitable badge Tor the
organisation. Another meeting will be held
at the same place next Friday evening,
when definite plans for the conduct of an
active campaign In behalf OF the republi-
can national and congressional candidates
will be adopted