Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-09-07
Democratic Territorial Convention


called 20 order by J. V. O'Dell, chair
man Of the Territorial Central Com
mittee, who read the call.
On motion OF kaufman OF Pierce,
Stephen Judson Of Pierce was chosen
temporary chairman, and s. NJ. Blink
ley OF Spokane Falls, temporary se:re-
tary.
Carroll OF Pierce, Sharpstein OF Wal
Ia Walla, Hoover Of Spokane, Blaine OF
King and Warren OF Whitman, were
APPOINTED Committee on Credentials.
A special committee oil five, Snively
of Yakima, Ellicott OF King, Drumnel-
Ter OF Spokane, Shaw OF Clarke, and
Hunt of Jefferson were chosen to make
corrections in the apportionment as
enormously published in the call.
The following Committee on Perma-
nent Organization was appointed
Burtenshaw of Whitman, John Collins
OF King, kaufman OF Pierce, Blodget'
OF Thurston, Parker of Walla Walla.
Committee on Order Of Business
Lewis OF King, Mullenix OF Walla
Walla, Payne OF jefferson, Stevens o
Skamania, Goodell OF Chehali,.
Adjourned to p. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The convention reasscmbled at 30
and the Committee on Credentials re
ported the following delegates entitled
to seats:
Adams county-A. l.. Coffee. I. Nc
Graw.
Acknowledgements.
Chehalis-M. Goodell, G. +. +. Mack
by Goodell, proxy, p. r. Martin, b.
Goodell, proxy.
Clark-Seven votes by Il. ID. Shaw.
Cowlitz-J. B. Ladue, by J. F. Van
name, J. F. Vanname, VIM. Pumph
rey.
Clallam-James Pierce and Alexan
der Henderson, by Thomas Maloney
proxy, Thos. Maloney, w. E. Cantwell
Columbia-J. c. Van Patten, Will
Baldwin, A. 3. Thompson. NJ. Gilman
A. II. Weathered, E. Ping.
| Douglas-W. H. Anderson. n. James
by Anderson, proxy.
Franklin-B. Gray.
Garfeld-S. G. Crendall, +. w. d
Mays, Cyrus Davis, Jos. Ledgerwood.
Island-A. B. Blowers, James ellis
pin, by Blowers, proxy.
Jefferson-Wm. Payne, J. J. Hunt
E. E. Hickman, ii. L. Tibbals.
King-V. II. Faben, J. B. Metcalfe
Hillory Butler, VIM. Cochrane, T. II
Clancy, J. T. Ronald, L. Diller, W. r
Brawley, John Collins, John Sullivan
John G. Berry, J. II. Lewis. f. NJ
Smithers, T. H. Cam, JunWs Roches
ter, S. Ellicott, Harry Collins.
Kitsap-O. 0. Labo, Theo. Milligan
T. j. Hardesty, by L. F. Blaine, proxy
Klickitat-W. II. Ward, H. Dustin
VIM. Lee, A. J. Pittman, G. W. Staple
ton.
Kittitas-J. s. Mcdowell, NJ. J. Ma
loney, G. w. Elliott. W. II. Peterson
J. Clement.
Lewis. f. Willis, J. F. Shelton, l.
J. Cogswell. t..
Lincoln-A. Shannon, X. A: Hutch
iinson, James Dillon, Clay Fruit, Franz
Quinlan, w. A. Busey.
Mason-John McReavy, by d. N
Duckworth, D. NJ. Duckworth.
OkanOgah--H. F. Smith, ]. L. Ed
wards.
Pierce-Col. NJ. Kaufman, Stephel
Judson, w. ]. Bowman, J. c. Derrin
ger, Thomas Carroll, John Forbes, +
A. Collins, A. J. Clode, H. Irwin, by S
B. Pettingill, proxy.
Paciic-Unrepresented.
San Juan-Unrepresentcd.
Skagit-A. Ford, F. d. Cleavis, Z
G. English, all by J. II. VIM, proxy.
Skamania-H. B. Borthwick, G. H
Stevenson.
Snohomish-J. B.Winn, L. II. Cy
pliers, H. Blackman, +. H. Hancock
Jasper Sill.
Stevens-M. Oppenheimer, by J. B
Slater, proxy, F. Kerling and jacob
Slater.
Spokane-L. NJ. Drumheller, NJ. Nc
Rauley, c. F. Hone, J. w. Binkley, J
J. Browne, S. Vinson, ]. Spencer, c. H
Cavaline, ]. Hoover, J. Campbell.
Thurston-F. l. Blcdgett, T. C. Var
Epps, P. Dolan, C. c. Case.
acknowledgements.
Walla Walla-F. ]. Parker, ]. II
Rudd, A. E. Reid, w. N. Wiseman,
H. Jessup, p. Russell, B. L. Sharpstein
NJ. L. Davis, J. P. Mullenix.
Wtatcom-H. A. Moore, ]. NJ. MINI
rich, Charles Donovan.
Whitman-G. A. Miller, C. H. War
ner, L. S. Burtenshaw, J. L. MCGEE, L
L. F. Smith, r. McClosky, L. II. Plat
ter, ]. NJ. Reed, VIM. B. Spencer, Chas
E. Metz, by E. C. Name, w. J. Hamil
ton, Green HOlbrook, by O'Dea, proxy
Yakima-Geo. J. Hill, H. w. Car
son, J. l. Kingsbury and H. J. Snively
The report was adopted.
The Committee on Permanent Or
ganization made the following recon-
mendations: For President, B. L
Sharpstein, Walla Walla; Secretaries
]. B. Slater and S. Il. Pettengill; Vice
Presidents, L. H. Plitter of Whitman
I. c. Van Epps OF Thurston, C. D
Emery of King, P. Az, Hutchinson Of
Lincoln. Adopted.
The Committee on Order OF Bust
ness made the following recommends.
tons:
First-Selection of Committee on
Platform.
Second-Report Of the COMMITTEES
on Platform.
Third-RatifcatiOn of district nom.
inees.
Fourth-Selectio of Central Com.
mittee.
Fifth-Nomination OF Delegate to
Congress.
Sixth - Ratification. Ten-minute
speeches.
Seventh-Adjournment.
The report was adopted.
The following Committee on Reso-
lutions Was chosen by the delegations
from the twelve Council Districts and
one at large: First, F. ]. Parker,
Walla Walla; second, S. G. Crandall,
Garfield; third, James O'Dell, Whit
man; fourth, NJ. NJ. Cowley, Spokane
fifth, H. ]. Snively, Yakima; sixth,
Hiram Dustin, Klickitat; seventh, J.
=: Wells, Lewis; eighth, Frank 1.
Blodgett, Thurston; ninth, Thomas
Carroll, Pierce; tenth, ]. B. Metcalfe,
King; eleventh, J. Hamilton Lewis,
King; twelfth, Charles Duncan, What
com; at large, Jacob Hoover, Spokane.
Just after the committee had retired
the following telegram was received
by Col. kaufman, who read it aloud to
the convention:
TACOMA, Sept. 4-COl. NJ. kaufman,
chairman Pierce county delegates, Spo-