The sun., 1900-09-08
H-SPEAkER CLARK
SPEAKS DOASTINGLY
OF HIS RECORD
He Tells His Auditors That it
is Outside in His
Buggy.
THR0WD0WN FOR M'DANIEL
Stansbury j. Wiley and Horace G.
Knowles Made Eloquent Ad-
dresses at Meeting Held
Under the Auspices of
the Simon Wolf Club.
THROWDOWN FOR M'DANIEL

Theadore f. Clark, speaker of the last
House of Representatives, who wants to
20 back to the legislature and Samuel
a. Mcdaniel, who aspires to be sheriff
of New Castle county, We're the star
speakers at Il meeting of the Delaware
City Colored Republican Club held last
night.
Clark spoke first and dwelt on national
affairs and Mckinley prosperity and
then took mighty drop down to his
record as i member of the General
Assembly. He said it was record to
he proud Of and that he was proud of
it.
He declared he had fulfilled the duties
Of the Office well and wanted them to
know IT, He said any one could see
his record that it was i'll his buggy out
side of the meeting hail.
While waiting for the crowd to make
Ia break head over heels for the buggy
he remarked that if reelected lie would
pursue the same course.
! His record was that he refused to go
into caucus OH United States Senator
because he did not belong to the ma
jority. # he were in the minority again,
iif he prliSres the same course as he says
4 Hc VIII, Ht Will iSdln ftlHSe 10 20 INTO
cai"lS.
! James II. Clark. deputy u. s. Mar
! shall his brother, was present to assist
in any vrrificntion of his record.
/ Mr.. Mcdaniel spoke next and made
fl personal plea for the club to endorse
| him. He said he had always been a
| liberal contributor 10 the party. He
stated that the funds hr gave were from
| III. L. 49,
willing to contribute.
He then formally asked the club TO
endorse him. The club was apparently
Istill Hldpr the spell east ~ them by
listening 10 Mr.. Carll's dissertation on
his record and had forgotten Mcdaniel,
uS they declined to endorse.
An Enthusiastic Meeting.
The first large Republican meeting
hold IN the city since common primaries
htvc beeu decided rpan fa. this county,
took place III the hail at L ;!th ana
Orange 81 aes III eveuin Under the
auspices IL tile S;mol Waf ! epublican
Glub. I h,rc wts !; large attendance
ahd gfTHt enthusiasm was exhibited and
prediction ~ victory in Nuvemle n freely
mm,le.
Louis Tapkis, prsid nj of the club,
taeted Is chairman Of the meeting.
StaIshury j. Wiley, Union Republi-
fcal candidate for Insurance Commits
SiuHar, made m eloquent address III
which h. said he was grittiiied to he able
70 report that common primaries had
been decided on for this county and the
i FIRST step taken for harmony and a
glorious victory in November. that it
wis in fact the hegiuning Of good
end.
He called attention to the attempt Of
Democrats to get Republicans to vote
iat tpl;ty's Democratic primaries and
have them disfranehised ut their own
primaries. He warned them ID remain
AWAY from today's primaries.
Horace q. Knowles spoke next. He
dwelt ou national issues 1T some length
ANA followed il up hy saving that he
wnS pleased To see the fa tions coming
together. lie stated that hr had work.
Cd for it and would continue his en-
dcavors to promote harmony.
1 Flank Wool cy was called upon to
speak bnt excused himself saying that
they had hpa"d enough to last them
week il VI elhl Of which time h would
he p.ra.,r e. Address them. icmma
Chandler. candidate for the nomination
for Lew Court Commissioners, said a
few words. @. !, -. As,TE
/ Among the candidates present. who
however, did not address the meeting
were: Henry Clayton White, candidate
for nrmination as County Treasurer;
Emmitt L. Stidham. for Sheriff and A..
-. Nandever. who is candidate for il sec
ond term MS Coroner.
Among those who accompanied the
speakers and candidates were: pX-Sheriif
Pierce Gould and j. Frank White.
The club will ho Il meeting tomor-
row afternoon.