Show MEET future of their party is at stake aibe folic SILVER been ins wilh ills silver licaus in preliminaries CHICAGO june 8 stecial the of the provisional committee of the free gilbor republican party are collected in coups about the corridors cf the sherman house this morn me in advance of conference congressman hartman of montana the only member of the montana delegation to bolt the national republican convention at st louia last sn romer trill call the convention to order amons other prominent delegates already present or expected on early trains ahre charles A towne ol 01 damuth thomas M charles thomas an 1 tall r of colorado former senator dubols of idaho john P altneu Alt jeU amei alnas robart E burke and john J coughlin together with W P black a frao gilyar independent for circuit court judge at yeter daya election tion all of Ohi cao murphy who ia to by a candidate candi data in the second dia trist aad labac N stevene of denver it ie possible that chairman J K Jonea of will also arrive and participate in the convention vil liam banninga Jan ninga bryan waa extended an indita ion to be present but haa been ta decline to previous the fluture ol 01 republican dilver or baciz will depend to a baiga meas anre upon the outcome of con ventice venti cn eat populists lists have been invited to participate and for fusion in the next are already being talked over the owes ita inception to an adnreas adi reas issued on hasnine couo birthday by the republicans of the sanate and the hoose of tat ivea callin tr for the el action io each state of a member of the provisional committee in reH ponee to a cal state have been held daring the past two months for the purpose of deles rates many of the gatherings beins marked by the presence and operation cooperation co of silver democrats in an interview congressman hartman said we are here not to divide the abher arcee but to unite them we realize that dilver ia strongest among the democrat and we expect to heartily affiliate with them in any thiap that is for the advancement of the silver aube however many ke publicans public ans aie not wilding to call them delves democrats or populists lists and co we have to make a parta for them we are not fo any individuals or party but for silver our meeting here will be hii and much good to tho cause of silver will from it silver meet june 7 A new po or steady characterized 03 abe bl er republican parta of the united slates is about to be form d in this city its promoters are henry M tiller T iller fred T john P jones F J cannon richard F pettigrew senator mantle charles A towne charges hartman J jhn F and charles H alien these meu bolted the st louis convention and supported W J bryan they and their followers are now congregating gre gating here to attend a canons tomorrow at which it is to create a national committee and start the campaign for congressional elections next year ex congressman charles A towne of duluth acted as provisional provie ional chairman and were issued by him today to a corpa of lieutenants and information was disseminated as to the objects and aims of ahr gathering it was explained by mr towne that the initiatory step was taken on february when the gentleman named iri sued an addrece calline upon silver ra publicans public ans in every state and territory to select national committeemen have them a conference in chicago on june ah to start the fight |