The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-10-05

G1oe Unwilling for all Omces but
tie shrievsity.
1ooy's Democratic county conven-
II marked By extreme unwi lineness
r take nominations on the ticket
~ did agree to run accepted the
htust upon them - IL they were
~ oncFidces for the party: bat some
Ut b Knocked down.
Ms no contest for any important
ept one, and the convention was
= eet : man willing to allow his
r - used that such man was NOM
W II reclamation. For sheriff there
3 harp fight. but William Coch-
- handily. though "A attempt was
Il oousolidate the friends Of Jesse r.
- and James W. Mcleod against
lhosomo deadlock over the county
lcner for the Second district took
oohlo lime, but excited no interest
t nnong the delegates of the district.
9enysntion. though nominally con-
nore delegates than the Rspub-
ooupty convention, was actually
III. The rain and the city election
loom over the whole proceedings.
\. Biaine presided admirably, though
~ rendered difncult by the con-
6l6to Of many Of the delegates minds
~ bnsiness that should come up.
~ ! little after 10 o'clock whom Doug
6lpes secretary Of the county central
1870, called the convention to order.
M 1Qchester, chairman Of the COM
4 a not come in tin later. Mr..
le nlorred with some feeling to what
@eollo1 ~ marrow majority Of the Re
lonns IN the city election. This was
p ~ Qsat congratulation, both to the
end county Democrats, he thought.
u u Blaine and l. A. Nadeau were
minated for temporary chairman, but
Nadsau vieAdrew and Mr.. Blaine went
aoclamation. Mr.. Blaine in taking
ehalr. took occasion to refer in terms Of
c1pdmsut y Douglas Young and also, to
Akms. TIE latter the only Democrat Who
- viceorious in the city election. Mr..
- unmarked with great confidence
- y thestruggle the Democrats had been
49, ~ the best element among the Re-
lono. The votes of these individuals,
we're counteractsd BY the votes Of
other individuals in . noted part Of
taee Il things kept on In this way the
1eNoh would soon win great and sig-
l1yaoey.
- W. E. Rood. OF Fremont, was
- amporary secretary. on motion Of
". Rochester. ]. 7. Blakistone
nemtnated, but declined in Mr.. Foods
PRELIMINARY COMMITTEES.
~ agreed to appoint three commit
q sovsn members each on credentials,
lntton and platform. Salvador El.
9 e1eGested that the COMMITTEES consist
. % members. lone from each ward"
n Blaine replied that this was .
not city convention. The chair.
sppointed the following committees:
: eeeatials- William Moore. OF Gilman: J. G.
/ f !. Of Kent: Captain Ringer. of Fremont:
Z aesifoy, Of Seattle; Harry Collins, Of New.
~ :. I. Nelson and John L Wiley, of So
el1tions-D. Z. Durie ard Percy W. Roch.
g seattle; r +. Morrow, OF Ballard; n.
Of Gilman; W. E Lockard and J. 7.
g seattle. and Martin Naddux, Of West
~ q business-W. J. Gsvigan, W. 4. Lock.
e 6uibenon, John Kelly, J. T. Mseher.
: !. I'LL and James wheelan.
dlll remarked that he would like to
lev remarks in regard to the con-
e ne First precinct over delegates.
.eFs Two sets OF delegates because
y amaSies were held, one in the pre-
!. the other IN the place named in
= ~. Just outside of the precinct There
p a = mistake in the call on account
~ precinct lines.
GALL SoR NEW ORDER OF THINGS.
80 Mr.. Hill had freed his mind. Mr..
8 :, 1aviRan, OF the First ward, offered
= uoWing resolution to lie referred to
mittes on resolutions:
Z Sl!n1AA At recent Meeting of tina eountv
1S1. 0ess OF King county, the county was
hit 0s S'e'1A's' 'noie'
That this convention, for the pur.
thorough county reorganization, select
~ Y central committee one member from
rssa $3.50 precinct, such member to be recon.
aof appointment BY the delegate or
- tepresenting such voting precinct In
That each county committeeman 90
~ ~ . requested to organize precinct
among the voters Of his precinct
~. period OF ten days from the adoption
oiuuon, for the purpose Of thoroughly
aag the voters thereof.
- +. That il il the sense of this conven.
me county central committee be
~. oesors the nomination Of county on
uavisan stated that his main pur-
= coming to the convention was to
oomplets overhauling of the county
eA.a.non. This matter was the thing
Importance; and the work of Sc
~ eommitteemen should not be left
~ aominations were made and people
gun 70 60 home.
ss JAMES wHExIAY's OIL.
Percy w. Rochester wanted to I'd.
~ =. ~ O'Clock Somebody suggested
O'Clock was long enough recess,
ssMee Wheelan poured oil on the