. Book of the Royal blue . THE FIRST SIX-MASTED SCI NKK IN THE WORLD—THE GEORGE W. WELLS OF BOSTON TAKING THE NEW COAL PIER OF THE BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD CO. AT BALTIMORE, WHY THE VOTE OF TOUGHVILLE WASNT COUNTED. A REMINISCENCE OF THE OLD-FASHIONED VOTING WILLIAM ELLIOTT LOWES. A CANE was rapped sharply on the backof a chair and the gray-haired gentle-man who wielded it, called the meetingto order in a few pointed remarks deliveredin a seriously determined manner. It wasclearly a meeting of no small significance. political parties to make possible, by per-sonal efforts, a fair and
. Book of the Royal blue . THE FIRST SIX-MASTED SCI NKK IN THE WORLD—THE GEORGE W. WELLS OF BOSTON TAKING THE NEW COAL PIER OF THE BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD CO. AT BALTIMORE, WHY THE VOTE OF TOUGHVILLE WASNT COUNTED. A REMINISCENCE OF THE OLD-FASHIONED VOTING WILLIAM ELLIOTT LOWES. A CANE was rapped sharply on the backof a chair and the gray-haired gentle-man who wielded it, called the meetingto order in a few pointed remarks deliveredin a seriously determined manner. It wasclearly a meeting of no small significance. political parties to make possible, by per-sonal efforts, a fair and honest are confronted with the fact that thepolitical party now in control of our mu-nicipal affairs has openly boasted that theirmachinery is so oiled as to make it im-. THE GRAY-HAIRED GENTLEMAN * MEETING TO ORDER. THE Complete silence reigned as the speakerstated its purposes. Gentlemen, said he, we have cometogether to-night in the interest of a pureballot. We are about to pass through oneof the most exciting elections in the his-tory of our state and nation. Local con-ditions are such, we are ashamed to admit,as to call forth this gathering of one hun-dred representative citizens, chosen orrather self-appointed from each of the possible for the other side to secure adecent showing. This state of affairs is adisgrace to law-abiding citizens, regardlessof political affiliations, and we thereforeorganize ourselves and will be known asthe Fair Election League, representingequally the two great political parties. Asthe representative of the party now inpower, I feel that no criticism of partisan-ship can be charged, and therefore placebefore you the business of the meeting. 10 117/} THE VOTE OF TOUGHV1LLE WASNT (VlSTED.
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