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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
THE GERMAN VOTE IN THE WEST.
GERMAN-AMERICAN LEAGUES REPRESEN-
TATIvE THINKS 1T WILL GO
FOR M'KINLEY

The German American Mckinley Roosevelt
League of which Arthur Won Briesen Is president.
recently sent William V. Weber its representative
to Wisconsin, Missouri and Ohio to report the
political situation those States This report
made public yesterday. 1t is particularly interest
ing in view of the contention of the Democratic
National Committee that Bryan will carry Wis
cousin. Missouri and Ohio.
The report in part follows:
Wisconsin is sure beyond peradventure for Nc
Kinley and Roosevelt. The nomination of Ger
man for Governor OF that State by the Democratic
party IL generally regarded farce and huge
joke. The Germans here are patriotic, and not
10 be mtSled by the false issues raised by the man
ayers OF the Bryan campaign
AS to Missouri, although that may by some be
classed among the uncertain States l find that
within the last week there has been a decided
change of opinion in favor of the Republican candi-
dates. and the Germans of st. Louis are united and
VIII use their utmost efforts place the State
safely in the Republican column.
In Belleville visited Z. Abend, who ives Bryan
elector four years he and many of his friends
will vote for Mckinley this year.
In Indiana the Gold Democrats will, 1t is adj
ccptions those that have seen will vote against
Bryan. In fact in a Gold Democratic club numbering
some two hundred persons only twenty-three de-
clared themselves as intending TO vote for Bryan.
straw which shows which way the wind blows
is to be found in the fact that the leading German
newspaper here. THE German Telegraph though
Kinley.
on my return trip through Ohio I interviewed
Mayor Fleischmanp of Cincinnati. who told
that the Republican majority in that city alone
would be between 10000 and % 600. and Governor
Nash likewise informed me that Ohio will go Re-
publican by larger majority than in any recent
I find that the Germans throughout the West are
very Wei organized and all talk Of their voting for
money question as the paramount issue of the
paign
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MAJORITY FOR MKINLEY AMONG PAS
SENGERS

DR. G. W. Slater, of Baltimore. who recently
completed a trip in the West. got up four straw
vote contests on the trains as he coming
East again. and has sent the results to The Trib-
une. On the from the Colorado Safe Line to
Omaha the passengers gave 6S votes for Mckinley
and SO for Bryan. Five passengers we're Prohibit
tionists and two Middle-of-th Road Populists.
From Omaha to Chicago the passengers voted as
follows: Mckinley n; Bryan, 80; Prohibition, 5;
Middle-of-the Road Pogunsts ?. and se 9e l
Pittsburg yielded 81 Mckinley votes II Bryan
votes and ] Prohibitionist. The ballots cast be
tween Pittsburg and Baltimore vert: Mckinley. 81;
Bryan. q; Prohibtionist. l, and Socialist J. This
made total of 22S votes for Mckinley. against 10s
for Bryan 10 PrOhibitionst. Middle of-the-Road
Popusts, and Socialist.
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CONVENTTONS IN HAWATr.

Honolulu. Sept. g. via Victoria. B. c., Oct A.
Republicans and Democrats each held their con-
ventions the oath. Each party named a native
Hawaiian for delegate to Washington. The In
dependents to put up Robert W. Wilcox
The Republican nominee is Samuel Parker chair
man Of the Hawaiian delegation to the Republican
National Convention at Philadelphia The Demo-
Gratis have put up Prince David Kawananalxoa
who would have been in line for succession to the
Hawaiian throne if the monarchy had lasted
Both Parker and Prince David are widely known
and very popular natives. and with Wilcox in the
field the campaign promises to be an Interesting
one. Wilcox is avowed Royalist and an enemy
of annexation. and has large following OF na.
tives.
The Republican convention, adopted a platform
indorsing President McKinleys Administra ton
and containing many Rlanks dealing with measures
among them declarations in favor of the
Nicaraguan Canal and the Pacific cable and
pledges Of efforts to secure harbor improvements
and good public buildings for the island
PERRY BELMONT DECLINES THE HONOR.
Albany Oct 4-Perry Belmont to-day filed with
the Secretary of State his certificate Of decIiDa+
of the Democratic nomination for Congress in tbe
Ist District - 'S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
YOUNG REPUBLICANS INVADE BowERY.
FIRST PRESIDENTIAL VOTERS CLUB MEM
BEERS CONDUCT A MEETING.

One hundred and fifty young men. constituting
majority membership of the Mckinley and Roose-
welt First Presidential voters Club. OF the ASAlst
Assembly District held forth for three hours last
evening at the downtown headquarters of the Re
publican Club No. 1872 Bowery. The big hall was
filed to suffocation and the young Republicans
received rounds OF cheers.
L. NJ. Croft president of the club and its organ
izer presided at the meeting The first speaker
introduced Arthur B. Murths who said;
We are here I'm accordance with Richard Croker,s
recent advice to young men to get into ponies he
says need young men in politics. ana up III
Harlem we are nominating young men Ior tne
Assembly and the Senate-young men not SO young
as Bryan, but older in common sense; we want
talk to you about Croker's imperialism, FOR ne
is the biggest imperiallst that ever 5reathed LOOK
at the imperalstic attitude he holds In regard 70
the administration of the affairs OF this city l
know you will all agree with me that this is by
far too fair city to turn over TO Croker ana
TaInmany Hall.
Otto Fl. Henschel. the next speaker. declared
that the Democratic party was the party OF noise,
but shed light IT'S the same way about their
imperalistic talk he said. They make lots OF
noise but they show nothing"
Other speakers of the evening were B. l. Ehler,
L. Warner. D. B. Costume and B. Lehman.
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FASSETT SPEAKS TO FIRST VOTERS.
THE EX-SENATOR OUTLINES THE PROBA-
BILITIEs BEFORE THE COUNTRY

Newburg N Y, Oct. A big Republican mass
meeting held in the Academy OF Music here to-
night, under the auspices of the First Voters Club
addressed by ex-senator J. Sloat Fassett of
Elmira- On the stage three hundred young
men who will cast their first ballots on November
s. They were vicepresidents and secretaries of the
meeting. Graham witschief presided. and intro
duced Mr. Fassett. who received a cordial welcome.
Among other things he said;
There is more involved in the campaign this fall
than the mere personalities of the contending
the gold standard will be maintained that pro-
tective tariff and the reciprocity treaties will be
relations with tbs rest Of the world. and that the
policies which have resulted so happily for the
last four years will be continued for the next four
years. We all know that all agricultural financial,
Industrial and commercial pursuits will move
ward without danger of far or friction or destruc-
ton from experimental legislation administrative
whims.
II Bryan succeeds no one dares to predict what
may happen. but this we know from his lips,
possible 10 do away with the single standard, and
this we know he could substantially accomplish
in q single day We also know that he is pledged
planks in al the platforms in all the parties which
have nominated him The comprehensive issue
presented therefore, Is whether the country is
have four years more Of McKinleyism, which has
already through four marvellous years manifested
itself In accomplished facts or TO have four years
manifested itself solely in speeches and platforms.
Are we 10 continue under policies which know
good plunge into the darkness OF policies we
know not Of? The burden of the argument Is upon
tIlose VINO advocate a cuanBe unless they can show
Ihat the ttepupileah ADMINISTRATION mas been a
failure and is unfit for continued confidence and
unless they can show In addition to this that they
produce better results than have been accom-
American people will again plunge out OF pros
Derity into chaos as they did in 1892. merely FOR
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sPEAKERs no ACCOMPANY ROOSEVELT.

1t is understood that when Governor Roosevelt
makes his campaign through this State. beginning
October %. he will be accompanied by Senator
Stranahan, Job e. Hedges, James p. Whipple and
James r. Sheffield Not all of these speakers will
be with the Governors party all the way through
the State however. Franklin Murphy, of the Re-
publican National Committee, consulted with L. B.
Gleason at State headquarters yesterday with ref
erence to having Governor Roosevelt speak in
Newark on the afternoon of October %, the day
he starts on his of the State. Mr.. Murphy
says that big crowd will be on hand to hear the
Governor who. If he desires, will have placed at
his disposal special train TO and from Newark.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
BRYAN STILL TOO MUCH FOR HIM.

Major John Byrne. president of the Democratic
Honest Money League of America. yesterday re-
ceived from George @. Brown, prominent Demo
crat of Louisville, a letter in which Mr.. Brown
says:
In 1896 voted for Mckinley not from choice, but
because believed the election of Mr.. Bryan would
have been ruinous to the commercial and indus
trial interests of this country. l again
fronted with the necessity Of choosing between the
candidates. and regret to say that conditions
such that cannot vote with the Democrats in
the State or Nation, who this year offer the same
objections to my mind as they did in 1895, since
the Democratic platform reterates the Chicago
platform and emphasizes one of the most objection
able planks OF that platform--free coinage of silver
a fixed ratio much less than the intrinsic value
o article.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
NoMINArED FOR CONGRESS.

Buffalo Oct William H. Ryan was renoHi-
mated by the Democrats of the XXxIId Con-
gress District to-day and Harvey W. R1chard-
SON by those in the XXXIIId District
Norwich Conn. Oct. 4.-The Democrats OF the
ND District to-day nominated Judge James H.
Potter by reclamation
Lawrence, Mass, Oct 4-Joseph J. Flynn, OF
this city was nominated to-day by the Democrats
of the With District to oppose the reelection Of
Congressman Knox. the Republican candidate.
Hudson, Mass. Oct. 4-The Democrats of the
WITH Massachusetts, District to-day unanimously
nominated Charles G.. Lewis, OF FTamingham, for
Congress
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
CONDUCTING AN ACTIVE CAMPAIGN.

William H Douglas, the Republican candidate for
Congress in the XVIII District, is conducting ar
active campaign He has opened headquarters al
the southeast corner of Seventy ninth-st and Am
sterdam-ave.. on the West Side and No. 127
.Third-ave., Seventy-third-st., in the XVIII
Assembly District the East Side. Business mel
Of the district much interested in Mr. Doug
lass candidacy and are acting as volunteer speak
ers at the meetings at the two headquarters ever
night. On Saturday night, October 6. a mass
meeting will be held at the East Side headquarters
at which Jastrow Alexander will preside. Charlie
o. Mas and Mr.. Douglas, together with severa
others, will speak
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BLACK TO SPEAK HERE NEXT WEEK

Ex-Governor Frank S. Black will be the principal
speaker at q mass meeting to be held in Carnegie
Hall on Wednesday night of next week. The Re
publican club managers have also number OF
other speakers. Mr.. Black will speak about forty
five minutes. Those in charge of the meeting ex-
pect one of the largest crowds OF the season at
Carnegie Hail. as Mr.. Black is expected to make a
strong address. The presiding officer has not been
selected, but it is likely that Senator Depew will
occupy the chair if he is in the city. He is sched
uled to make number of speeches in different
parts of the State week, and there Is nothing
certain about his being in town
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05

order to be in opposition TO the Administration and
TO cover the real issue of the campaign. 10 to
f. f. Davis of California. also spoke in praise of
the present Republican policy and In condemnation
OF the alleged expressed intention Of Mr.. Bryan to
aid the enemies of the United States.
At Emira this afternoon the Lieutenant-Gov-
answered the statements made by Demo-
cratic speakers yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
SENATOR DEPEw AT B1NGHAMroN.

Binghamton y. Y. Oct. 4-The feature of the
BinghamtOn Industrial Exposition to-day was the
appearance of Senator Chauncey NJ Depew. who
addressed a crowd of about Ave thousand persons
on the issues Of the present campaign.
Cortland. N. Y, Oct. "A crowd greeted Senator
Depew the station here this morning. as he
passed through from Syracuse. where he spoke last
night to Binghamton. He spoke for five minutes
the political situation. referring to present
dtiOns as prosperous and declaring such prosperity
would continue under Mckinley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
TO OPEN CARTTAIL CAMPAIGN.

FoFty ambitious young Republican "spellbinders'
VIII begin carttail campaign the lower East
Side beginning Monday night of next week
They will make four speeches apiece every night
Trucks will be stationed at about every available
place the East Side, the State managers being
determined TO give the Tammany Tiger" a shak-
ing up. The Republican meetings in the Bowery
have been successful that the Republican Club
will start two and possibly four more nightly meet
ings week. At the Young Mems Club. in
Avenue A, nightly meetings will be held from now
till the close of the campaign.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
WANT THE ARCH FOR BRYAN.

= Although the City Council has passed resolution
calling for the removal Of the Dewey Arch, at
Ffth-ave. and Twenty-fourth-st. 1t was said at
the City Hall yesterday that the arch will be al
lowed to remain a background for Bryan and
Tammany fashght advertisements until after the
election. Action by the Board of Aldermen upon
the Councils resolution and the Mayors approval
win be needed before city department Will re-
move the arch.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
REPORT OF Carl sCHURzs REsIGg4rTog

There was report IN the city yesterday thai
Carl Schurz had resigned the presidency OF the
National Civil Service Reform Association because
he thought his advocacy Of Bryan's election mIzht
operate 10 destroy the usefulness OF the associa-
ton He could not be found IN the city last night
his home being apparently closed George Nc
Aneny, the secretary Of the association said.
7 have not received Mr.. Schurz's resiguation
Schurz to resign -
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BRYAN BErToRs WANT 3 TO /.

Mckinley in Wall Street yesterday at odds OF ~
to l. but nc Bryan money is forthcoming under
to l. Henry W. Bull. of the Stock Exchange
firm of Edward Sweet & Co, offered to bet $3.50
ON Mckinley against 81 600 Bryan but found no
taker. In the outside crowd of brokers g. B.
buchanan offered to wager $12,S00 against 5000
McKinieys election. No part OF the bet taken,
as far as could be learned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
CROWDED NOON MEETINGS.
MISS BOSWELL TO DRUMMERs-A FORMER
DEMOCRAT ADDRESSES DRYGooDs MEN.

DEMOCRAT ADDRESSES DRYGOODS MEN.
The noon meeting of the Republican Commercial
Travellers, at No 1877 Broadway on Thursday, was
one Of the largest since the meetings were begun.
d. F. Saum presided. The speakers were Colonel
c. L. Young of Springfield, Mass: Miss Helen
Varick Boswell Jacob Kemple and H. W. Collins
OF Lincoln Neb. Miss Boswell said that
were always the best judges Of prosperity. When
times were bad. she said. women found 1t out first
and suffered than the men. She appealed to
the for continuance of the present happy
times.
We've got them on the in Nebraska, Mr..
Bryans State" Mr.. Collins said and all
signs indicate that Mckinley will carry the State
At the rooms of the Wholesale Drygoods Club
Broadway and Leonard-st., a crowd of fifteen hun
bred listened to an address by Judge George D.
Alden, Of Boston. Judge Alden Democrat
prior 10 1896 Assemblyman Gherardi Davis also
spoke.
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STORY OF THE STRIKES ORIGIN.
REPORT THAT 1T WAS PLANNED AT 4
COMMITTEEMAN, MAYOR TAGGART
AND JOHN MITCHELL.

William Y. Weber. Of the German-American
McKinley-Roose League. who was sent TO
Wisconsin. Missouri and Ohio by that organization
report the political situation in those States.
has something Of interest to say about the coal
strike in his report, which made public yes
ferdey. He says
It may be Of interest to know that Mr. Johnson.
the second in command OF the Democratic National
Committee, had meeting here recently with the
Democratic Mayor OF Indianapolis and with Mr..
Mitchell, of the United Mine Workers. 1t is on
eVerybodys tongue. and the report be
well founded. that in that conference the plan was
Matched for the present strike OF the coal miners
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
REPUBLICANS ALERT IN oswEGo.

Oswego N. Y. Oct 4.-The Republican campaign
in Oswego County was opened by Senator H. N.
Stranahan, who addressed big meeting at Re
publican headquarters last night. He denounced
free silver and free trade, and made light Of the
issue of imperialism Mr. Stranahan in closing
eulogized the National and State administrations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
DAYS OF REGISTRATION.

The four days Of registration in preparation for
the election November the following:
First-Fridny, October IL.
Second-Saturday, October 13.
Third-Frfday, October 10.
FOurth-Saturday, October 20.
Only those voters who get their the
registration books Of the four days can vote
in the coming election.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
COLUMBIA STUDENTS TO HAVE A CLUB

About hundred Columbia University student
began yesterday to organize Columbia Republical
Club Four students issued a call for a mas
meeting at which the chairman Ernest A. Car
doZo. empowered to APPOINT a committee O
permanent organization. This committee will
render It's report. when the actual work of tn
club in stumping and enrolling voters will begit
An enrolment of from twelve hundred to fourteel
hundred students Is eXpected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05

The Mckinley and Roosevelt Club Of the Paper
and Associated Trades will hold meeting No.
"a Reade-st Monday. at p m. to complete its
organization and prepare take part in the parade
November g. full representation at the meet
ing Is requested. Such committees and officers as
may be necessary to complete details of the parade
will be appointed at the meeting. George F.
Perkins is president and Colin K. Urquhart secre-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05
CARLISLE MAY SPEAK IN BROOKLYN

John G. Carlisle. President Cleveland's Secretary
of the Treasury. has given provisional promise
to speak at the rally thet is to be held in the
Academy of Music. Brooklyn. under the auspices
OF the Brooklyn Young Republican Club Mr. Car
Isle says that If business engagements can ba
properly arranged he will surely Brook
lyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05

large silk American flag suspended over
Broadway at Broome-st. yesterday, and above ii
was suspended by separate halyards a banner with
the names of Mckinley and Roosevelt The banner
was put up by the Merchants Central Club in the
presence of many members Of the Central Dry
goods Division of the Sound Money Association
which will form part of the great parade in Broad
way on the afternoon Of November g. William
Schramm is president Of the division: Joseph W
Congdon is marshal. and Charles F. Homer is
chairman OF the Executive Committee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05

the sake OF change. One experiment Of that kind
is quite enough for the generation that made IL
and suffered all the deadly consequences.
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WOODRUFF AT WAVERLY A,

Waverly, N. T., Oct. 4-Lieutenant- Governor
Woodruff spoke here tonight to a large audience
He devoted much Of his time to answering the
statements made here last night by Democratic
speaker who charged the Republican party with
depressing the Porto Ricans the Cubans and the
residents OF the Philippines. Mr.. Woodruff said:
The Democrats who talking about the Con
stitution following the flag have persistently re-
fused for the last thrty-tive years allow the Con-
stitution 70 follow the nag TO the Southern States
and have even disfranchsed American citizens
within the last few weeks The Administra tIon
entered into this war at the call of Democrats and
Republicans alike for humanitys sake, and to
bring the oppression OF Spain 10 a speedy close
Having done that. the United States flag has been
fred upon for no fault of the Administration No
sane man would advocate the policy of hauling
down the flag of this Nation while Il is under FIRE
to withdraw our troops in ignSnnious retreat
The Democratic party only adhelts to this cry In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05

NOMINATED TO SUCCEED JUDGE DWIGHT.
Rochester. n. Y. Oct. 4-John Rosecranz. Of Au-
burn, was to-day nominated by the Democrats Of
the Seventh Judicial District 10 succeed IiEff-.
Charles B. Dwight. OF the Supreme Court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05

A large National flag over which hang the names
of the Republican National candidates was IN
furled Yesterday at Broad-st and Exchange Place.
The flag hung under the auspices of the Bank
ers and Brokers Republican and Sound Money
Club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05

The Mckinley and Roosevelt Campaign Club of
the XVIII District is to hold a campaign meeting
on Monday evening in Arios Hall, No Sh West
Forty-seventh-st. The speakers engaged for the
meeting are Colonel W. c. Plummer, ". Bruce
Mann and William r. Wilcox, the candidate for
Congress in the XIIIth District
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NOTES OF THE CANVASS.

The Commercial Travellers Mckinley and Roose-
Welt Club will raise a. banner tomorrow in front
nf its headquarters, at No, 7S7 Broadway.
The Republican Club OF the XVIII Assembly Dis
trict, Of which George W. Wapmaker is the presi-
dent will hold a special meeting this evening at
the Headquarters No 75S Eighth-ave. The club is
to hold such meeting on every Friday evening
while the campaign lasts, and good speakers are
to be heard at all the meetings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-05

Ayers Hair Vigor
Ayers Cherry Pectorai
Ayers Donations
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WANTS Mr.. ROCKIES sHoEs-Ths followfr,
is said to have been a conversation at the DEMO
cratic Club last night:
Aspirant for the Democratic nomination for A.
semblyman in the WITH DistTict-9Ir. Croker ear 7
go TO the Assembly from district after '<Faddvs
Roche has been taken to Calvary Cemetery?
PADDY isn't through going 70 the As
senbly yet, my boy. Come around IN the wear fcrs
and see how things stand
Paddy has been the father Of the Assembly
for several years.
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BAY STATE REPUBLICANS.
GOVERNOR CRANE RENoM1NArED.
SENATOR LODGE EULoGIzEs SENATOR HoAR-
COMMENCING THE M'KINLEY AID
MINIsTRATIoN.
AIINIsTRAT1o9

Boston, Oct. 1.-The Republicans OF Massachusetts
met In the Boston Theatre to-day to hold their
State Convention. and the following ticket was
nominated: