The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-06-03
nan Consents to the
~ n His Name.


Sr1 letfers have been rereisine. bu'
H7 - I say two years aep snd aesiI
- voeks ago that tiers uqo 10 ollScl
U aarfh that wanted :"
s1lut now. tudse, The uhole e0unfrJ
= e1nuoring for Thurman for vice
1ni1f1ent. II the nomination b given
- even against your prose&ts
SDulGn't you feei = your duty e -
8 hsve the highest Yee.rd fos Prexi
lut Cleveland and sfncefeiy hops b
m Be reelected. II thought tbs
~ name would add any strength h
- ticket am willing - make . Per
6rnal sacrifice for the interest," Of thu
0nrty. certainly xlSould fed ven
~ should The ticket 10 defesfed q
kink that had DEFINED " INV nam1
would have strengthened H. Ofcour~a
e Is only upon condition that tSe
nomination comes without any stfug'
de that I can accept"
M WILL sUsHLy Accnvf.
CoIrnEUs. Ohio, June TT. Y.
Powell called on Judge Thurman last
sixht and has Il zee authorised ths
asfemcnt that Thurman has con-
Sputeh 70 have his name presented n
- II. L0ui< convention for vtce
evesi.l~nt ON tie condition that the
khio delegation II soiid for him. and
iAat he win accept II nominated.
\ fbweIi will present the name d Thur
uan.
nAJcn AnMsrnoso sunSnisxp.
er. Ioufs. June 2.-The announce
mt Of Judge Thurman's willingness
= arcept the nomination Of vice pre-i-
5rnf came ~ surprise 70 Major w.
II. Armstrong OF Ohio, memhcr ut the
4 GakIonaI Democratic committee. He
! ~ h. could NOS credit the statement
r Art. and seemed at . serious lo-s 10
oeeount for the change OF position.
sVoyty-threc out Of the forty-rix dele
ertss from Ohio will meet In colnm-
~ this afternoon, said he. land
~ viii probably take some action
al win settle the policy Of the dele
zion. Three congress sio1al districts
~ instructed for Black and so far
= / know the remainder Il divided
enus;iy betseen Gray and Stevenson.
~ latter has eight or ten delegates
s "a the Others are solid for Gray ~
theiy fayurife man who can carry In
iIsna. General l.. Y. Howell. who
Iupears n Thurman spokesman was
6fsnxrly a. anti-Thurman man
~ nominated Governor Hoadley
!. 3hfee years ago in the Chicago conven-
10. At the last election he ran fer
1osernor Of the state ON the Democrat
4 sirkef and since that has been a
warn, personal friend III Judge Thur
unu-owing 10 the fact that the Judge
xeclined the nomination In his favor.
Ms settled the luminosity growing out
= ne division of the state over Cieye-
knd and Hoadley. expect Judge
fkurman will be nominated by some
cher state when Ohio viii vote unani-
nously for him. At present ! cannut
- how he can te nominated By his
evu state. had no idea that Judge
Thurman would be an available candi.
lnfe - he has 10 often announced
kimself opposed to holding any ofiice
~ has stated repeatedly that MS only
csndidacy nov Was for sat IN ncav'
a. Yes. Judge Thurman y very
UtzoaG man and his nomination wh'
11gs the Republican convention u
nominate John sherman or make
80 doubtful state.
vArgRsoH pRfKy And POSITIVE.
cbionel waterson, Of the Louisville
| viry,.Journai, who u . candidate foi
~ permanent chairmanship, was
~ and positive in commenting on
~ announcement. THAT remove,
r Doubt" be said, land Judge Thur.
IN will he nominated BY scclama'
M"
THE cuAiRNANsufP.
Ha.t-- n..--. - Skn uats<s, n
nenocratic committee and Congress
nAn scott. OF Pennsylvania. member
= the committee, reached this city
Ms morning. An associated press re-
p1eter says that Mr.. Scott stated ~
N that although he had ~ yet no
cnlerence with the few members OF
~ national committee now In 81
k6uis, yet General Collin, OF Msssa-
3neits. would undoubtedly he chosen
punanent chairman of the eonven-
IN. He could not say who the COM
ui1ffe would determine upon IS tent
pofary chairman.
n Indiana, Maryland and Con-
opc4ixsf delegations arrived this morn.
". Two or three OF tho Maryland
t3xeation EXPRESSED the belief that
Ibufman would he the first choice oil
1afy!and.
HIGHLY enAriYfED
". y. English. chairman Of tho
ounocratic committee Of California,
ssprsssed himself as highly gratitici
N Tie announcement that Judge
Thurman would accept the nomina-
- of the vice presidency.
We love the oil man out there,
~ IL, "as England loves Gladstone
4 ~ he will get I've thousand Republt'
u - votes for the Democratic ticket,
~ that will carry the state. New
vofk has signitied her intention oil
GDDegtinx him, and think Pennsvi.
- b solid. He Il native OF vfr-
~ and that viii give great strength
N1cneA the south In fact, the nom
en1ipa viii be made by acciamation,
HptroR ATKINS PAR ELAcx-
KIN Atkins. editor Of the ROCKY
ntsia News, at Denver, Colorado.
IN Black and will have no ore else
He says: They are taking of
ling the nomination Of President
eland, which will take place with
seufah, by the presentation of Thur
Is name. and il viii 20 through
- harrAh without an opposing
! am sorry 60 see II for | am for
- but L looks that way. 1tisbad
81 very bad politics"
. don tagrec with you In that, !"
-. English. 1t Il politics that
eect IL viii add wonderful
9glA 70 the ticket"
said Atkins, I'VE have had
ue<pres ident die during his
s md we cant afford to have
Thurman is very cid. II
~ be- l. vigorel,s, very vigorous.
PHYSICALLY and mentally" said
q 6elish.
Va nrls1ArioS At SEA.
!. Sampler. national commit
nom Arkansas, said that tic
~ on tfo0 thst state was at set.
, =. fsrpey. national committee
nm California. believed that
coast delegation were more
} mud than when they FIRST ar.
snd they had determined Ia
meeting secretly and decide
: n pan OF action There was only
uey were sure 81. and that
desired 10 have Coisnei
) ~ TEMPORARY chairman. There
; feeling for Thurman. and
- Cad 10 hear that he would
3 Ie nomination. The drleea.
, n consult on al matters and
siessAsric Fsx rurRs.S.
, GSSsri. June "A special train
= $3.50 eesesate- tothe -. Louis con.
? Arsved this evening from
= XAA IL bad 80 messengers