Show POLITICAL MEETINGS three parties hold big rallies all the vexing questions of the campaign threshed out and enthusiastic supporters cheer the past week reek has seen the heay guns ot of both political parties turned loose on the defenseless voters of this city on saturday night there was a good audience at the opera house to hear william glassman who rho was ras introduced as the bald headed eagle of the wasatch Wn satch by the cha chairmen irmin N C poulsen paulsen the meeting was opened by a couple of rousing campaign songs from the republican campaign glee club these were recci received ed with great applause mr glassman spoke on the tariff the currency question and the alleged collusion between the democrats and american party in salt lake county on the latter subject he paid his respects to ta frank J cannon in ane most scathing terms closing this part of his speech by displaying a largeness large newspaper picture of cannon and underneath it an endorsement of paines fames celery compound his remarks vere bere loudly dhe cheered ered the independent band was on the street in the early part of the evening ardd discoursed music drawing attention to the meeting at the opera house democratic RALLY the next meeting in importance was the democratic rally on monday night F S fernstrom and 0 W powers were ere the speakers and they certainly worked out a lot of enthusiasm among the audience the opera house was ras packed to the doors every available inch of spice was taken and was I 1 applause to the points anide by the speakers judge powers is 13 always a favorite among the people of and lie he wai given 1 splendid reception during his talk both ipei p eike kers denounced the stories stones in circulation as to in alliance between the democrats Demoe Demo rits crits ind in salt lake bunty fernstrom Fein strom explained tic tc t c stories stones as emanating from the office of tho th inter republican to blind the voters to the fact that that piper had been bought up by the liquor interests in the state for and that after the bargain bat gaill was in mida there v oie cie no more articles in that piper on the prohibition question ind that the piper was bought over by the liquor men to take this translation out of the lime light the republican organ originated this cimra ds dd to the democrats ind americans he denounced the whole thing as a scheme eo co inject religious prejudice into the minds of the mormon voters and warned the to pay no attention to such stuff judge bonners alleged that he would be the first to resent any such transaction the tariff cur currena reny and labor questions were touched up and the democrats are of the opinion thit it was the greatest meeting of the pr present esprit campaign the richfield band was ras in evidence and paraded the streets placing ing lively music and drawing out the crowds the he band also furnished some excellent selections during the meeting the he stage decorations and the seating of the opera house had bad been properly attended to so that the big audience was comfortable during the lengthy meeting bert shepard nl and A J poulsen two of the stalwarts stal warts of the local democracy attended to the details and it was a successful maeding MEETING tile the socialist candidate for governor hon hall victor bowman held forth at the opera house on wednesday night to a good audience he H handled the political questions from the socialist viewpoint in a manner that won applause and commendation from all parties he is not one of the abusive knocking pessimistic social is ests ts but treats the questions from a rational point of view with the kindest and nd hobt temperate language his arguments for the laboring class were well ell considered and lie hid the entire s sympathy of the audience socialism has not many followers here but it has this to urge on the speakers that it is adding converts to the ranks all the time the independent band was in evidence and furnished mucie for the occasion |