The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-07-28
TO TAKE YOUR PICK.
CaucuseS Name Candidates for
Republican Primaries.
DOUBLE LISTS TO CHOOSE FROM
Strong Resolutions Indorsing Senator
Allen in Ninth Ward-The Seventh
Takes No Action.

t<A-AAA anu NiNkl HaIQS ucll t14I4Sco
last night for the purpose ofselecting good
| men TO be voted on at the primary cleo
tions on Saturday night. These meetings
were characterized by harmony and en-
| thusiasH.
The meeting of the Sixth Ward Repub-
! lican Club was held III the Hull building,
corner of Front and Battery streets, and
thirty-three members of the club were
nominated as candidates tor delegates TO
the county convention. The Sixth ward
is allowed sixteen delegates in convention.
and this number will be chosen at the pri-
| maries next Saturday from the thirty
| three names submitted. The hall was
| filled with Republicans when W. V. Rine-
| hart called the meeting TO order. w.
| Foigt was Immediately elected chairman of
| The meeting. and +. G. kriete secretary. On
| motion Of Thomas Jordan the nomination
| OF candidates for delegates TO the county
/ convention was begun, and the following
names were placed before the meeting:
| ". Eoigt, Alonzo Hull, A. P. Burweil, W. H.
| L. Barnes, John Z. Miller, E. {. Kriete, NJ. ].
Magic. W. '. Rinehart, Alexander Allen, l. FL.
| Wheeler, ID. l. MCGOWAN, L. :. willard, Albro
Gardner. Richard Wtnsor. Z. A. shipley, ". l.
| Alnes, q. NJ. Stewart, Amos Brown, James
| Leddy. NJ. c. Jensen, II. ". Wheeler James T.
| smart, Charles H. Brown, Captain F. A. Hill,
! l. ii. Ailis, H. W. Durant, Fred 4. Johnson, 6.
| I. Williams, W. g. Latimer, 4. 4. Bell, W. II.
CEessen, II. J. Mooney and D. 3. Channel.
The chairman appointed Alonzo Hull.
| III. W. Wheeler and Alexander Alien as a
committee of three 10 have printed tickets
| containing the above thirty-three names
and have the tickets distributed at the
| primaries for the voters TO use as ballots.
| In the Seventh ward the meeting was
! that OF the ward Republican club, assem-
bled at the call of the president, Trusten
i L. Dyer. ". W. Wiltshire moved that the
caucus select a list of delegates TO be voted
! tor at the primary. President Dyer
| thought this good idea. The matter was
| discussed in very independent manner
| the general expression being that the club
| had no right to dictate a list
| The discussion was carried on through a
recess. Silas NJ. Shipley moved as a sub
| stitute to Mr.. Wilshire's motion that
thirtyfour Republicans be recommended
| as proper persons for delegates to be voted
| for at the primary. said list to be publicly
| posted at the polls. but no tickets to be
| printed. John p. Fay suggested that list
| of all the Republicans in the ward be
| posted and that the voters use their own
| judgment in selecting seventeen. the re-
! any of these suggestions as those present
| did not deem the matter one within the
! province of the club, and motion to ad-
| journ sine die prevailed almost unani-
| mously.
About one hundred Republicans of she
| Eighth ward met pursuant TO call, at the
| Clarendon hotel, to consider nominations
| for candidates for election as delegates to
the Republican county convention. E. w.
| Craven was chosen chairman, c. B. Bag
| ley secretary. and ]. ]. knott assistant
| secretary. motion was adopted that, as
| the ward is entitled 10 thirteen delegates,
| the three precincts should each choose
| eight names and the ward at large two
! more, making twenty-six in all, and that
| these names should be printed on the
| tickets 10 be presented at the primary next
| Saturday. The names selected were as
| follows:
At large-L b. Andrews and ]. F. slime
| First precinct-H. II. Smith, E. w. craven, J.
| f. Criehton. F. j. Wilder, John A. Whalley,
| Julius Kahn. ", 1. Allen, Arthur Griffin.
| Second precnci-J. r. Taylor, C. II. Lilly, r.
| A. Wilson, ". \. White, W H. Murray, C. ].
| Clark. J. J. knott, J. O. Hudson.
| Third precinct-J. F. Pike, d. B. Ward, C. b.
| Bagley, F. NJ Davis, Z. f. simpson, Eben smith,
| ii. H. Phillips, Charles F. Fi-hback.
On motion of Charles I. Fishback the
! following resolution was adopted
| Resolref. That each voter at the Republican
primary, 20 be held Saturday, July 81, Isg2, be
| requested to vote for four candidates from each
| OF the three precincts of said ward and for one
of the two candidates for delegate at-laIge, max
| ing thirteen delegates in all
| 1t was also adopted az the sentiment of
| the meeting that the Eighth Ward Repub-
| hcan Club should hold regular meetings,
| after the county convention shall have
| met, until election time. Meeting then
| adjourned.
| In the Ninth ward caucuseS were held in
| the precincts. The Third precinct meet
| ing was held at Fremont, Judge c. E.
| RemSberg presiding and III. VI. Hill act
| ing as secretary. The following resolu-
| tions were adopted unanimously:
ReSOiued That United states Senator John r.
| Alien Is entitled 20 the gratitude OF the entire
! state OF Washington for his able. industrious
and impartial iaoors III behalf OF all worthy in
! forests OF this state We especially appreciate
his earnest work in behalf OF the Lake Washing
/ ton canal and take this occasion 70 express our
confidence in senator Allen, our approval of his
course in congress and our desire that the state
of Washington may continue 10 have the benefit
| OF his valuable services IL the United states
| Senate.
| ne Ipl4tN INK names were placed
| nomination, 10 be voted on Saturday
| night:
| c. r stone. ~ wallingford, J. Fusou. He
! stumer and {. T. Remsbe,g
| Aternates-F. W. Carter, u. <. Coryel, J, /.
| Barck. II. NJ. Hin and }. \. Decker.
| In the Fourth precinct OF the Ninth
| ward the Republicans met ut Marquis
/ hall. I.atona. with J. f, Deberro chairman
and William Copestick secretary, and
| made the following nominations:
| l. A. Scott. L \. Hooper. William Copes,ick.
| alteFnates, J. l. Williamson, L. Il, L.cht E l.
| MoultoD.
The meeting evinced n spirit OF warm
| support for Senator Allen.
! In the Second precinct OF the Ninth
ward c. :. Carpenter was named for dele
! gate and u. ii. Winn for alternate.
Emancipation Day at Franklin
| The colored Republicans of franklin are
| arranging Republican gathering to be
| held there on August ( in celebration of
| Emancipation day. Several prominent
! Republicans viii speak and about loo
! ca.ored men are expected to assemble
/ there. An excursion train Will leave this
! city over the Columbia 4 Puget Sound
/ road at O'Clock on the morning of tha,
| day, and returning leave franklin at ; IN
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