New-York tribune., 1904-09-13
CHEER FAIRBANKS WILDLY
The Senator Speaks TzCice-Conf-
dent OUer Ne1C- York.


Senator Fairbanks. amid bursts of wild cheer
ing addressed over five thousand persons yes
terday at two MONDAY meetings in Broadway.
Long before noon the auditorium of the Roose-
Nelt and Fairbanks Commercial League, No. 596
Broadway and the Roosevelt and Fairbanks
Commercial Travellers League. No, 501 Broad
way, were filled almost TO capacity. By the
time Senator Fairbanks arrived It was estimated
that over four thousand people had been turned
away.
Between the cheers hurled at Senator Fair
banks when he entered the auditorium at No.
596 Broadway could be heard such exclama-
tions regarding his personality as: He's
younger looking man than his pictures Indicate
and He's far from being a grandpa" He was
the first speaker at this meeting. He said;
Ihave not come to make a speech to you to-day;
/ have come merely to meet ana 10 GEeet you
FOR your more than generous greeting have wit
,bsI tba IeorIe ~ NeySYoTk are thinking i'm this
campaign. and are thinking right When the
questions the Judgment they record Is nvariaoly y, ,
one TneFf STe 1e'0Ie e f frd men a % ~ the
avenues OF activity in this mighty commercial
afy friends you never do better work in your lite
than when YOU work for the cause OF Republcan-
nseSgse st seSs RspBcan eoeias fecsg5 Rep6besn
rolicieq stand fnr us We stand for the inheXible
maintenance OF the gold standard and We are not
ashamed 10 ..vow our confidence in that great pol
icv In an OF our conventions state and national
We are In FAVOR Of maintaining an economic poilcy
which has brought prosperity In unmeasgred de
gree to the American people. from the Atlantic to
This meeting here f. fun Of significance. It means
that YOU have determined IN vour own minds not
rnore-u means that Won propose 70 uphold the
hands OF Theodore Roosevelt My fellow citizens. I
Sont Son rdspe Dl m and aIs sh that In %ovemb~r
ugx
ballot box. n does not matter what we say here
Fc or 'qE baot nS5 SaT mis- enthusas masncen and
splendid It Is. IS ineffective unless is crystal
into the ballot box there to be honestly recorded
and counted. thank YOU
When the Senator entered the Roosevelt and
Fairbanks Commercial Travellers League ut
No. 5O1 Broadway. ne was greeted by deafen-
ing cheers and the waving OF American flags,
which had been presented to each person in the
audience by the league. After being introduced
by Colonel John /. Shepard Senator Fairbanks
said:
Your welcome Is. indeed, most generous ore.
but is due to the fact that for tho time being 7
have the honor Of standing for those policies in
intsree.cg S " IN good govap1rent We arc e4cb and
ali interested in settling wisely ana wen oreqt
governmental policies for We are each and 7ll do
pendent upop good policies for good times. II
there is prosperity IN the country We e7ch and ail
share II in some measure. and = ndverTtv ron's
the other The wisdom Of Repuhiican ooolicies
which are about MS to-day For seven Years Re
publican polices have been IN force and the Amer
merciaI developmcnt beyond all previous exneri-
ecg No al slnse me e'Fth m
administration OF Theodore Roosevelt
In closing his brief address Mr.. Fairbanks
referred to Vermont, At this point he was m
terrupted by a voice from the crowd. saying:
Tel us about Maine"
Senator Fairbanks smiled and said Maine
VIII speak to-day. In a few weeks hence New
York will have opportunity to speak" Again
the Senator was compelled to halt and reply to
a loud exclamation from a listener. who said:
YES. In uncertain sound"
"Ah my good friend" continued Mr. Fair
banks. u have no doubt you are true prophet.
We look to the imperial commonwealth of New
York to stand shoulder to shoulder with the
triumphant hosts of RepubIicanism.'
Colonel Abraham Gruber spoke with Senator
Fairbanks at the meeting at No. 501 Broadway.
At the end of Senator Fairbanks's speech at No.
800 Broadway the following speakers addressed
the audience: Colonel Joseph c. Clayton. Isaac
Fuld and Edward Payson Brown.
Colonel Clayton, who is n gold Democrat was
received with much applause for he not
stranger to the audience having addressed it
before the Views OF e NTclu Democrat lie
said in part;
Gentlemen: You are drumming for business, for
MERCHANTS manufacturers dagriCulturists.
and by your efforts do as much to extend the
prosperity of the country as any other class.
am drumming for votes-votes to confirm
prosperity and sustain the national honor; votes
TO perpetuate the gold standard: votes 10 uphold
the enforcement OF law: votes 10 put down riot.
nrotect the mails and Interstate commerce. as
cleveland to his greatest Elory did In Chicago;
votes for an adequate army and navy, the only
''hig sticks that we must have 10 guard from
nc esible enemies the Stupendous wealth of our
country: votes to make 1t sure that the courts
shall not be paraIyzed by robbing them OF the
power TO grant and enforce iniunctions to prevent
wrong. votes to keep I'm that wise and mighty
man Roosevelt; votes to keep out the least wise
and weakest In respect 10 knowledge Of states
manship OF any of the Presidential candidates.
I shall try to win votes for Roosevelt because he
is a real man in every sense OF the word full of
red blood. with backbone as big as ytovepire.
so anTmic and invertebrate that every so-called
Democratic paner I'm the country is shouting 10
him IN every issue For Gods sake don't be
clami'
Remember all r. r. tickets between N Y and
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