Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1894-06-15

Many of our citizens were disap-
pointed by the non-arrival OF Mr..
Nisscher, who had been announced to
speak at the theater in the evening.
a large audience appeared but were
dismissed with the information that
the evening session would of necessity.
for that reason, consist only of routine
business OF the association. Mr.. Moore
delivered his address on "The News
paper Man in Politics." the new Off.
GERS were installed, and the following
resolutions, reported by the committee,
adopted by a unanimous vote:
w. President, Ladies and Gentlemen Of the
Washington State Press association:
Your committee on resolutions and
memorials herewith submit to your favor
able considerable the following report:
WHEREAS, The Sth annual session of
the Washington State Press Association
in convention at Olympia, has been at
tended by limited number of members,
owing to storms and floods never before
equaled in the history of our State but
has, however, been pronounced Sue
cess and will unquestionably result in
great good to the organization and.
WHEREAS, The successful accomplish
ment of the ends and aims of the As
ISOLATION at its present meeting is due in
great degree to kindness hospitality
and cOurtesies of the citizens of our State
capital and to the press thereof, Now
therefore be it.
Resolred, That we extend to the board
of trade, to the citizens and press of
Olympia the profound and grateful APP
probation OF said courteses by the AS
ISOLATION.
The uniform and general inequalities
and courtesies given us by the citizens
OF Olympia and which can never be SUR
passed by any city is appreciated in the
fullest sense by this Association.
And it be further resolved, That the
thanks of this Association are especially
due to Manager Murphy of the Olympia
Iheater for the use of his elegant build.
ing during the entire session of this As
ISOLATION.
Resotced, That our thanks are rendered
in the same spirit to the ladies and
gentleman who have so kindly assisted
IN the entertainments given at the opera
house and elsewhere.
Hes0tred, That in the same manner are
our thanks due to the committee on re-
ceptlon, who received US so royalty at
the hotel Olympia, upon our arrival, and
the committee on arrangements, by
whose management the members of the
press were SO delightfully."- entertained at
Buffers cove with an old fashioned clam
bake.
Resotred, That we extend our thanks to
the Olympia Light & Power company for
the excursion to Tumwater and the Falls
OF the Deschuttes river.
Resotred, That our thanks be expressed
to the citizens of Tumwater who assisted
SO heartily the people of Olympia in our
entertainment.
Itesotred, That We extend the thanks of
this Association to Manager +. G..
Demlng OF the Olympia hotel for his kind
and considerable treatment of members of
the press and be it further.
Res0toed, That the State Press Associa-
ton hereby desires its acknowledgment
and appreciation of the earnest and
Jealous work that has characterized the
officers OF the Association during the
past year and especially to D. NJ. Moore,
who has been secretary of this Associa-
ton for the past four years.
+. G. SUFFER-,
F. +. ELDREDGE,
GRANT G. ANGLE,
j. w. DIvILBIss,
HARRY WEST,
Committee on Resolutions.
An hour was then profitably spent
in discussion of the several topics sug-
gested by the addresses, q resolution
was passed directing the executive
meeting to call business meeting OF
the Association in this city, if deemed
advisable, during the session of the
Legislature, and at 10 80 the conven-
ton adjourned sine die.