Show IN TOOELE COUNTY The Little Republic Solid for Democracy Great Applause Follows the Mention of the flame of Rawlins The People Aw Enthusiastic In no part of the territory are the Democrats Demo-crats more wide awak and more enthusiast cally in earnest than in Tooele county Saturday was a great day for the Democratic Demo-cratic cause Two rousing meetings were held one at Tooele in the afternoon and the other at Grantsville at night At each place the halls were crowded to far more than seating capacity and the speaker was listened to with marked attention throughout through-out the entire time of the addresses Tho Democratic candidate for delegate was unable to meet the appointment as an Bounced and at the special request of tbe central committee Mr Alfales Young was designated to make good the engagement and he discharged the duty imposed At Tooele the meeting was held at 1 pm and was attended by people from aU the surrounding country The Grantsville band was in attendance and aided in making mak-ing the occasion a pleasant one In the evening many of the citizens attended at-tended the Grantsvilla celebration which was a credit t the enterprise and enthusiasm of her Democrats A torch light procession was the salient feature of the evening and was conducted I with most creditable success Everyone who seemed interested in the political questions of the day turned out and tbe speaker was greeted with the warmest applause at every turn He handled his points well and in response to a number of interrogations and several spirited interruptions made the most clever hits The history of he politics the tariff especially the wool and sugar questions were handled in detail and with the skill of one thorougly informed as to his subjects When be came to Utah questions and the present campaign he was thoroughly at home The plan of campaign as mapped out and executed by the Republican committee com-mittee was revised by the most caustic touches From tne letters of credit to the Sunday school recommendations of the chairman including the illustrated nuggets I nug-gets and the bleating appeal for help on a sheep basis nothing was omitted An over zealous Republican became so aroused as to dispute tho genulness of tbe Crane letter but when shown the handwriting admitted its gonulness and subsided with the remark that no one would have supposed sup-posed the imported chairman who protects Utah herdsmen by importing others from Canada at reduced rates was so devoid of common ordinary every day gumption The addresses wore among the best of the campaign and when the official statements state-ments of the heads of the dominant church were contrasted with the attempts of a few wouldbe leaders on the Republican side to drag into the canvass the special aid and influence of one or two who stand high in ecclesiastical circles the applause was deafening The picture books were not forgotten and the points made called forth the most uproarious laughter and wildest applause A manly statement of the true issue the earnest and sincere manner in which the Democratic platform and its candidate had gone before the people peo-ple were all told with the best effect Whenever the name of Rawlins was mentioned men-tioned it was greeted with enthusiastic applause Tooele county is honestly in the battle and is fighting on the plan of straightout party division and noninterference noninter-ference by any religious denominationa battle of principles and men and its support Democratic sup-port will go masses on tho side of the people tho |