Meeting: Independent Citizen's Democracy
type: Event
description: meeting
location: http://data.carnegiehall.org/venues/5
organizer: http://data.carnegiehall.org/names/123501
start date: 1903-10-22T20:00:00
sub event: work_01
comment: Information entered from New-York Tribune and New York Times articles; stated time is approximate. A band played for the audience while they waited for the speakers to arrive and the hall was draped with flags. Many prominent Democrats were seated on the stage and in the boxes. McClellan ran against Seth Low for Mayor of New York City. McClellan won and served as Mayor from 1903-1909. New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]), 23 Oct. 1903. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. Link to article "COCKRAN ATTACKS FUSION: CALLS LOW ADMINISTRATION THE WORST SINCE THE TWEED RING. MCCLELLAN AND GROUT ALSO AMONG SPEAKERS AT INDEPENDENT CITIZENS' DEMOCRACY MEETING IN CARNEGIE HALL." New York Times (1857-1922), Oct 23 1903, p. 1. ProQuest. Web. 4 Aug. 2020.