Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1900-03-25 | Page 5 | Republicans Flunked

REPUBLICANS PLUNKED FLUN Whittemore Wittemore and Grant Declined to 4 Debate Debate Against Special to Tho The Herald Herad Beaver Deaver Utah Uth March arch 24 The Hon D P DO DO O 0 Rideout addressed the citizens of of this place this evening and at m standing room was at a a premium in inthe inthe the court house A challenge for de debate debate debate bate was made the Republicans this afternoon Mr r Rideout offering feting of Major Maor Grant and C O 0 Whittemore minutes minute for the opening he to follow for one ona hour and they the close cose in fifteen minutes minute which after af r considerable par parleying parleying parleying was declined Hundreds were wee unable to obtain admission and Ride outs entrance entra e was wa greeted with cheers cheer Mr Rideout was wa cheered to the echo eho on rising and for over an hour and a half he held heU hel his audience with a dis discussion discussion I of the te issues His Is eloquent eloquent ar argument argument will wi long be remembered and his views vies on the Philippine question were in touch tuch with his bis hearers hearer closing with an explanation why W H King refused reus the nomination for congress cons two years ago ao Major F A Grant and C CO CO O 0 Whittemore Whitemore held forth this thIs evening at Fields hall to a limited house