The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-10-24
lmperialistS on the Run.
BRYAN'S GROWING PROS.
PECT OF ELECTION.

Wseniogtoo, Oot ~ w ashiDgt0p
democrats are preparing to give MI
Bryan . rousiug reception when be
passes through. on bis way to Balti.
more. tomorrow, and at lesst one thou.
sand Of them will accompany bin on a
special train to Baltimore and take par.
10 the meetings hs will address 10 The.
sity. II enthusiasm aud confidence
will wio. the democrats will eer.aioly
do 80. In no oampaign during sh.
pass twsosy.6ve years have they been
more enthusiastic or more couadeos of
victory; 'hoy feel that the impsrislis.s
arc on sbs run and that 10 spite Of tho
trust.contributed fund of Unlimited
amount that 10 being lsvishly used
sgsioss them. the plain people will rise
10 their might and elect Bryan aud
Stevenson. They know that iu.imid..
sion OF oil sorts is beiog used to Whip
the men Who work for wages into liue
Tor Mckinley and imperialism !; but
they know also tha, these voters have
IN the secret ballot . weapon which
they oan use II they have the courage
OF their convictions. as they arc believ.
cd. to have. to defeat their in.imid.tors
Nj Mckinley is needed 10 Ohio to
help the republican bosses hold ,bs,
stste 10 lise, snd be lef. for Gao ton
today. aud will practically manage tho
rest OF the republican mpaigu 10
OHIO He Processes oou6deoce iu his
election. bat his acts indicate that be
has grave doubts News from Nj
Bryan's trip through New York has
been diseoursg,us to bin and be is
afraid ths. be may lose the state He
talked this over With Mr. Roose welt.
sbo has DOW gone back TO New Yo,k,
but ne has 90 oo6deooe 10 Teddy's
ability to help him any 10 tha. state,
bsoauss be koows that Teddy is no. 10
touch With tbs Plat machine, and ,ha.
the cowboy method Of campaigning
isu's popular 10 the empire state
The exigencies of The csupsie @
caused q break 10 the rule recently
made BY Mr Mckinley agsius, the
simultaneous absence from Washington o
Of tho Secretary aod Assis,au. Secretary
Of war. Saturday vas the last day Of
registration in New Yors, aod Secro.
tary Root was told by Mr. Mckinley 70
60 ADD register as his vote might be
needed. Assistant Secretary Mikel.
john is 90 the stump 10 Nebraska.
Consequently c Geo Miles was Acting
Secretary OF War few days.
This is the way The big Bryan meet.
log 10 Nov York city impressed a
New York republican Who asten dsd it,
aud Who is DOW in Washiug ugtor:
"Brysu's visit to New York was time.
y. sod II the republican manasers 10
that state do not wake up and
eouotessot the effects OF that mee,io Q
there will be something doing uex,
moo,h l was st Madison Square
Garden Wss also ct tho Chicago
Convection which Bryao stampedsd
10 1896 10 a crowd Of people the sp-
pssrsnOe Of Bryan 10 like dyusuits
There 10 no describing tho wonderful
effect that the personality Of this mat
has upon people. Republican may cay
What they plesse. be wears. Those who
have beon within sound of bis voice
are won over TO hin 10 spite Of former
opinions. | an . republican, but ]
want to cay that I. like thousands OF
others who heard him. LETT Madison
Square Garden dong some seriou.
thinking" Tho gentleman who did
this plain talking is Mr. Charles Fsret,
Although it 10 now ackuo sled g cd
that the alleged imperial Chinese dcore
ordering the degradation aud punish.
usot Of Prince Tuau ADD other higt
Chinese officials for aiding tho Boxer,
10 their attack on foreigners was = fake
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