The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-10-27

great Statenlar and the conspicuouSiy hOnes
man in American politics. Mr.. Bryan dis
played no oratory in his speech here, bu
spoke plainly TO the people and gave then
something to think about.
| 1t was a great day for Democracy. al
though Mr.. Bryan was notexpected until 80
O'Clock in the afternoon, the sturdy Democ
racy of Carroll and adjoining counties begal
to arrive as early as o. clock in the morning
By noon fully 10000 persons had arrived. in
Guiding many Republicans, and before Mr.
Bryan arrived the throng was immense. Ih'
1853 a. m. train brought many people from
Baltimore and other points east of Westmin
| minister and special train from Hagerstowi
| brought nearly 200 from points west, inciud
ing the Double Pipe Creek Band. From
Freedom district came delegation in abou
| SO carriages, headed by ahoni twenty horse
men, and accompanied by the Winfield Band
Besides these hundreds more were here from
| that strong Democratic district. From My
ers' district was a large delegation. headed b.
the Carroll County Reed Band. From Man
! chester district, the Gibrllter of Democracy
hosts of sturdy Democrats came. and witt
them the Alesia Band. From Hampstead ant
Woolery's districts, whose mnjorities of ovei
100 each help to uphold and sustain Demo
cratic ascendancy in Carroll, came hundred:
of enthusiastic Democrats. From every dis
trict Democrats came IN great numbers ant
many Republicans, too, until the throng IL
town numbered more than $1,000. The
Westminster Band was out in full force and
also two Westminster Democratic Drum
Corps. The bands and drum corps were con
tinually playing and kept the city lively al
the afternoon About 9. Is the Carroll Guards
of Frizellburg arrived, aud attracted much At
tention.
The sky was darkened by threatening clouds
all the morning, and shortly after noon ram
began falling. 1t came gently at first, but b,
$50 it came fast, driven by u strong south
east wind, aud continued until about . o clock
at night.
Hon. John P. Poe was expected TO speak
at O'Clock, but he failed TO arrive. Hon.
J. Fred. c. Talbot, the Democratic Con
cressional nominee, was here, and he was in
vited to speak aud entertain the people until
Mr.. BRYAN should arrive Escorted by horse
men, the military, bands and drum corps,
Mr. Talbot was driven to the stand near
Belle Grove Square. Rain falling Fast.
but "A large crowd had assembled. Mr.. Tai
bolt was introduced by j. Milton ReifSnder,
Esq, and addressed the people for about
twenty minutes. Probably 10000 people
were assembled, but Mr.. Talbot was hoarse
and not more than one-third could hear him.
He said the great attendance on such rainy
aay proved the eali'es'iess VI ane H., ~
IN ms COMES, anu % ~ ''' M rne
election would nor De s,p,eh from mem, ,a me
great statesmen ~nom Ihsy au e''''i re- 10 nea,
ana see, ne saiu, ne nau hnoWn ~, 1 h;
years ana had served ~ Gousress Mi'i INN, nm,
was not a palmer man, a better man aud an
ADLER or more patriotic man in all the land.
"Apd | want TO say" continued Mr.. Talbot,
VINE" ne Sels nv 'he :, n'e ''o'''' ''s'"
VIII he no Marx hanhas mere.
Inc hepuni,cans 'e'i US 'ne.e ure no
trusts, ana WI tell you Story 10 '''''s''s'e
inns point. mere was u uep','e On tI r,-
Inc negative sue afsueu AMY 'i'"' s"o.'a
were iny,hs' ,he i'i'liii''''se iaa a. III -.
argheu i,iit ghos's were teIi.'y y.
!ueh' Vi 'he soe'.'S ~: ~ H., y,
ing ne "ou," NOV p'se u:o "e w.
guheh's' ou' npo" n'a wv" ~, c'. +
ihere WERE sh"sis' san ''ie -, 10 -,
eaf9 icit rlen'' ..'iu .ne peop.. a.. -
LOT hepuphcah arguments Vi, russ ''.,! ia.
ieit them; let iheni whe,i tiey po"su' 'u'l
Der, mails, cement, barDed wire OF any o'ner
necessity, ana Two weeks from 'ouay Tue
trusts VIII ieei the paiiots VI ,ne peoirI.
y, MI VT; 1aipo', al m " .ue III Il" - -,
IN. W. oteeie ior SonSress' anu sou ~ '.
nothing oil ms poiiticai record III oarro''' pu'
related how ne had run upon an lnaepe3 m,l
ucket IN Baltimore county against lhe lem re
oeratic tiehet, anu ins neAi ye'l' .ui w as
u iuii Pieugeu ue'esa.e !" i''
Ventloi n a. :, lows'i'pw". .,. ,,,.r
Mr. IaiDoi' pau ms 'esPse'S g. e., T.,,,.
e'e .epup''e I "o ca. -, -,
anu gave ms r re Us u 'elo,'i Go" IN
missioner IN baltimore county, now ne h'''
increased the debt OF me county rom ape,i'
Soo,ooo 10 9oLp'ogoi no" ne '''e,np'e" :"
MAKE aeals ior me III p, oi COUNTY pa
'rohage, &C ne sam Mi. pihe:ieS was ,''''',
ior tne oo''o" DueN ii"s' ii wa, az,
anu s'lla II ne h"u no resaru ,oi ,ne PeJp,e
Interest III iosa. "lih'S' nc e,i'a''y "od "o'
III haioha' ahaiis, anu cou'e ne cou''teu upon
IN asuppor'er VI Tue 'fus's u .e ese, soeS -
congress put my ir'enuS' s'.u ml. Ia u,
po,i, ne WIZ never ger 'iere' eve" ~ 'ne
aia OF NICK Sieeie, VINO Is SIMPLY sen con
stiiuted candidate TO draw on votes from me
Democratic nominee IN order to elect Blake
ney;
=, ne ne crown 81 was responsive 10 eNei5 par .
PIT. ia'o''' speeen' ''I' nc "o'u IN, ~,
nave Hiaue more eAiehueu renarns' n"' "is
throat would not permit II. ne WAS cheere'
vocIferonsly, and encouraged by approving
remarks from The audience
Mr.. Bryan Tram was i'ite IN arriving, anu
~ "e' hittA " s''S" "iS'' nv
stand. The most OF the crowd held Their
places during the two hours wait, notwlihsiand-
ing the rain, and with the arrival OF Mr.. Bryan
the throng was increased until more than IL,
600 persons were ON the grounds. An acre
OF ground will hold 1900 people, allowing
each person two feet square, and there were
more than an acre OF people present when
Mr.. Bryan reached the stand, and those near
est to the stand were $" closely packed that
they ana not occupy TWO ieet square
Mr. Bryan rode IN !; carriage drawn by fonr
spirited gray horses driven by Mr. John W..
Sellers, and was escorted by number oil
chef ,narsbai The escort also ;nclndeJ he
Carroll Guards, the several bands aud drum
corps and a host of cheering people ON foot.
As The procession, turned from Bond street
into the lot where the meeting was held, II
presented spirited scene, and a number OF
people iikeneh At 10 The picture OF the battle
oil aterloo. c.,,.. u
Mr. bryan was ss''ea ~ oohplrolier iier'
ins on t'e paeh se''' ol liie carfiisg' anu OH
inc front seat were non. murray sandiver;
cnasThil'' Oh aNe o'i'e Oeis'i anu
l. Herper' .,nr'Vef' 1,elio9' Vi sle ou'e zen
IRA, y, Commute ior .arro.. Cheers Erected
NJ prsaa iap,l a',s ','e ,5 ,, 'ha u'.-
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