Arizona republican., 1904-10-09
A SOLID NORTH
And Mir. Fowler Is Further
 SOIidifying It
FLAGSTAFF OUTPOURING
The Candidate Deals, Among Other Things, With the Sheep industry and IrrisatiOn-His Cordial Recep- thOn in the SkyIight City.

Flagstaff, Ariz.. Oct. s.-CspeciaIl- If tonights meeting is any criterion. Fowler will carry Coconiuo couutS by a much larger majority than that eiv- en Morrison two years ago. as ft v-.= considered one of the largest and most enthusiastic and most successful ever held in Flagstaff.
 The court house was filled wfth rso- pie earnestly interested and eager Co learn of the man of whom they had heard so much and they found that h. had been ratEer under. than over-estf- mated He captured the audience from the very start and held it until the very last. the applause being fra quent and vocifeTous. He spoke with an earnestness and sincerity that made a deep impression upon the minds of the voters.
 All day Governor Brodie and 1Ies-rs- Fowler and Morrison were driven over the city. They were taken to the car nival grounds, where the people were given chance to make the acuuaint- ance Of the republican, nominee fa- congress Tonight they were given an ovntion and at the end of the meet ing many were the congratulations assurances being given that the reuub-
  Hcans had the right man for congresS Fowler club was organized and fr is expected that the membership will reach 200
 The party was met tonight at the Commercial hotel by a committee of citizensi consisting Of T. J. CoaIter- chairman of the county committee. Judge Doe, Harry Hibben, Prof. F. A. Douglas, Leo. Verkamp. AI- J. Riordan. C. NJ Funston, James R. Treat. R. '. Campbell, John Page. L. II. Tolfree and others.
 MT Fowler was escorted to the court house. headed by a band and fireworks and other demonstrations added zes- to the gathering.
 The speakers were introduced b-- Chairman COalter- Governor Rrodie said this was going to be a republican year Arizona would be in line by send ing to congress a man who stands wen in Washington and who knows how tO ask for things and how to get them NIT. Fowler he said, would be in sym pathy with the administration and the majority in congress could be depended upon.
 MT. Morrison reviewed the last ses- of the legislature and after pointing to the record of John Page. asked that COcOninO send him to the council ar7ir this year. He wanted a republican leg islature in order that the mistakes Of the democrats might for once be rec tified- He read the record of the Ives Smith statehood resolution and it's con demnation by the house. showing that smith wanted 10 sacrifice Arizona to gratify senatorial ambition. He said that by electing Fowler. Arizona vvorif send the best she had.
 MT Fowler explained his position on irrigation and the work accomplished during the past four years. Tn dis cussing the relation of the sheen 0ues- ton to irrigation. MT. Fowler said he thought the great water sheds shoulf be protected but not at the expense of a great industry. like sheep rafsfna- He would aid the people or Cocouino in securing what they needed as quick as any other section.
 If you are from Arizona that's enough for me" he said. He did no- forget Smiths record. showing that Mark had received S60.O00 in salary and sion of legislature and after pointing ritory had nothing to show for 1t. Here Mr. Fowler struck a responsive chord and the applause was great. The peo- pie are on to Smiths bunco game. and 1t will be hard for him to get any thing like Wilson's vote here