Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-07-03

you on your ~hard-earned victory and
will do all that | can to elect you"
OSCAR UNDERWOOD accept
my congratulations upon your ncmi-
nation. 1t gives me pleasure to sup
port your cause with my utmost
strength"
EUGENE M. FOSS, Governor of
Massachusetts-"The nation is to be
congratulated. Under your inspiring
leadership victory is sure"
ROBERT ADAMSON, Secretary to
Mayor Gaynor, of New ~York-"Yon
will be elected by the biggest vote
ever given a Democrat"
THOMAS MARSHALL, Governor
of Indiana-"I hope you will accept
my hearty congratulations and my
promise to do all that my ability and
| station in life will permit"
GERTRUDE B. ATHERTON, San
Francisco.-"I am SO glad I can vote
for you"
BISHOP JAMES A. McFAUL. q
Trenton = Hearty congratulations
and best wishes for success"
GOVERNOR WILLIAM A.. MANN,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. c~ongratulates it
self on being the mother of another
| President, and the country because
! it will have a chief executive who
stands for the highest ideals In gov
ernment."
WILLIAM B. DEvEREUx. State
Board of Taxation--"We killed the
houn' dog and the bull moose at $780,
DIR. HARVEY WILEY. Washing
ton - 'Heartiest congratulations on
your deserved nomination. We shall
have a real pure-food President
CARTER H. HARRISON, Mayor of
Chicago.-"Permit me to congratulate
you on your nomination and send best
wishes for your election"
UNITED STATES SENATORS
HENRY F. ASHwoRTH, Hoke
Smith, f. NJ. Simmons, Duncan
Fletcher, Mark A. Smith, A. o. Bacon,
Benjamin r. Tillman, Joseph F. john
son, George E. Chamberlain, e. H.
Painter, N. P. Bryant and John R.
Thornton.-"We congratulate you and
the country. We are confident of
your overwhelming election"
HENRY GEORGE. Jr.-"The hopes
of the republic are in your hands,"
GOVERNOR FOSS, of Massachu-
setts.-"The nation is to be congratu-
lated under your inspiring leadership.
Victory is sure. 1 pledge my per-
sonal efforts for your success.
FORMER GOVERNOR FOLK, of
Missouri congratulate you on
your nomination. My services is at
your command and I shall do all I
can to aid in your election"
RUDOLPH SPRECKLES, Graft
Hunter of San Francisco and former
La Toilette Supporter can assure
you you will have my hearty support.
All true Progressives throughout the
country should express satisfaction in
your nomination. making possible, as
it does. a victory of progressive prin-
eiples Through your election"
FORMER GOVERNOR STOKES
"Heartiest congratulations. Cheers
for the. great honor you bring our
State
Governor Wilson received the an
nouncement of his nomination as
Democratic candidate for the Presi-
dency quietly, as was Characteristic
of him, but it was plain to see he
was deeply stirred.
Mrs. Wilson and the children were
radiant. In. the sudden relief of
anxiety they looked supremacy happy
and the Misses Wilson literally
danced for joy.
The denouement of the drama the
country has been watching for five
days was reached here at 2:4S this
afternoon while the Baltimore con-
v~ention vas still in the first riot of
victory won. The direct wire from
tho oanuaptfnn hoI N Tho fant I'D
side the Governors cottage licked
the news that the fight was over. The
operator turned with a yell and faced
q circle of empty chairs to see their
recent occupants, the newspaper men,
dashing into the house without cere-
mony.
Miss Margaret Wilson, eldest
daughter of the candidate, met them
just inside the door,. The news was
already there by telephone. She held
up her hand and said. Its all over"
Quite a crowd of the Governors
admirers had gathered. Miss Wilson
rushed upstairs and in a moment all
appeared at the balcony rail, the
women smiling.
The Governor gripped the rail and
leaned over. Ladies and gentlemen"
he began, II am much impressed with
the honor. l am deeply sensible Of
my obligation and deeply grateful to
those who have shown their trust
in me-.
Three cheers for the next Presi-
dent" said someone. They were
given. Then the family came down
and shook hands all around. Then
there came the sound of martial
music outside and a military band
arrived. In the cad was a delega-
ton of citizens and others led by