The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-02-21

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The first sork 20 be 6oae il ths. o. secur-
ing fgnds, and aisbssxh those Sehind the
movement are the vsal;hsest men n town
il Is gfvea out that no money viii De
spent except for worx on sIga fnoFa
plane. II - said that among Mr. Charms
callers yesterday xsrs ciiizsns William
o'Doansii and Billy the Mug
Il has only been within the psss two or
three days thai there has been sny decided
talk or expression of opinion On the part
Of the Democrat Isa9ers IN regard 70 the
rnsyoraiiy nomination Prior 10 the max
ing up Of the Citizens League slekes II
vas hoped that TIA. organizatiou might
Be captured By the Democratic machine.
bat they have decided 10 come out fat
footed and run straight Democratic
ticket
Dr. J. Eugene Jordan was for some time
ambitious 70 make the race. bat as he 10
quasi Pop1iist be wanted 20 f5rst obtain
tie nomination from that party, and
soms very hard work has been doae by
his friends 20 have Piper withdraw and
allow Jordan 10 be substituted, IL being
understood that In suen case JOAN Col
lias would support hsrn and either he
wonId be Endorsed by the Democrats or
they would make no nomination. The
Popalist committee had couple Of meet
iags yesterday. and as Piper refused 20
withdraw those opposed 10 him finally
agreed 20 support him. Immediately that
Jordan's chances for Populist support van
ished the Wolfe candidacy began 10 take
shape.
One of the difficulties about the with
draxai Of Piper was that as the central
committee Was not empowered TO I'LL
vacancies on the ticket, the city conven-
ton would have TO De reconvened. and I'm
that event Col. Bob Lindsay would be
most likely TO receive the nomination.
But the party workers did not want him.
because, while be would arouse lots OF en-
thnsiasn IN the ranks, he has no more
money to spend than Piper. aud the
bakers inability or unwil!ingness 10 put
- i. what il bothering his friends. He i.
also opposed by the Prohibitionist ele-
meft OF the Popuiists because he takes a
drink OF beer when he feels like il.
SEATTLE. February %. 1904.
To the !Spenth Ward Republican Club:
Being unayoidably detained from attend
ing the meeting of the Seventh Ward Re-
publican Club Monday evening, I was not
aware until the following morning that
my name was placed on the list OF norn-
inees TO lie submitted 10 tbs Republican
primaries as a candidate for alderman
from the Seventh ward. Not being a can
didate for the Office / must respectfully
decline, but shall do ali can for the sue
cess OF the Republican ticket. Yours re-
spectfuliy, Frank a Posrirs.
SEATTLE Feb ~. 1894
To the Republican Voters of the Seventh
Ward-Gentieaea hereby withdraw my
name from the llst nominated for delegates
TO city convention. also as a candidate for
delegate 10 the council. Thanking my
friends sincerely for the kind effort made
in my behalf, remain Republican from
A to-. ]. III. McLAusHLIS.
The cal for the Democratic primaries
viii be published Thursday morning and
the primaries will be held on SATURDAY.
Unlike those OF the Republican party
there Will be no restrictions upon fraud
buigdozing or bribery. because they viii
not be held ander the provisions of tn,
Law governing primary elections.
The seven wise men constituting tn,
nominating committee of tho Citizens
League have not yet found men for til,
remainder of their ucket, aud In the mean
time those already nominated are auietl,
slipping of. 1t was said yesterday tina
David Gilmore. nominated for fire com
missioner, had declined 20 run.
SEATTLE. Feb 20 1901.
TO the Republicans Of TIC Sereath Ward
! hereby respectfully decline the nomina
ton for alderman rendered me on Monday
evening st the primary OF the Seventh
ward. Isaac A. ELtIsawooD.
There was an unusually large attend.
anee az the meeting of the First Ward Re.
publican Club last night. Speeches were
made by Hon. J. f. Humpbries. W. T
Scott, DR.. A. +. Mitten and Henry Stein.
man.
The postponed meeting of the Oh ambe
of Commerce. at which the discussion o
Charter amendments and other subjects O
interest is to be had. will be held THU
evening mt S O'Clock.
Register at the city clerks Office. Book,
open tni 9 o'clock tonight and till mid
night of Friday. The office will be close,
tomorrow.
Today up till o'clock at night and Fri
day until midnight arc the last oppor
tunities for registration.
BE sure that you are registered in the
right precinct. You cannot rectify an
error on election day.
You must be registered il You wish "a
vote At the primary election today.
Republican primaries will be opened TO
day az noon. Vote early.
BsiEyITIEs.
Seven Cinnamon applied 60 Deputy
Collector Harlan yesterday for eeFtifi
caleS of REGISTRATION making the Total I.