The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-14
soREHEADS ARE SAD.
fhsir Committee Finds No
Ticket and They Disperse.
MOST FUNERAL MEETING.
-ssaesa Delegation 20 state Ce1-
,sasssn Expsis Pepaisss and
viii Go In FuIf Force.

4 sk4liv. unhsppy meeting Of the inds
-<es<ns Republicans waa held yesterday
l,ss-noon ~ - o'elocK ia the reception
- 81 The G. A. r. ball. G. ]. Clark act
CHAIRMAN. Twenty-Five OF thirty
-. sent struggling INFO the main
- 49, xaen Il SIS evident. that only \
| - eae1d be fn affendaace an adjourn
- was takea to the mess room, where
p.saersd around the leng oil
- covered benches which served
tales. Every ore present wore
tsax face and Il really looked
= 4 thev vsre there 10 attend banquet
: rhgeh roast crcw was to play proEns-
- e.rt After another delay Of about
800 sainnses, and still 10 one arriving,
- Clark declared that the reception
- SIS not only large enough bat far
-. rieasant. and here the sorehesds
sss.ly mes n ad0pt measures - which
=. independent movement could die
sssilY
fkssrman Clark announced that the re-
- II toe COMMITTEES appointed et the
s-.,sous meeting to confer with the DEM
s.~ets relative 20 the need Of nominating n
f...n ticket was Ia order. George kim
- chairman Of the committee, sasd
Dat although everything Vas progressing
t..rahsy Is was not prudent ut the pres
al tine to report. lie said he had can
r,s.<a the situation thoroughly aud found
.lss The dissatisfaction with the regular
-.minees = as great and that an independ-
sss ticket vas sure 20 poll many votes.
re eammitfee as granted more time In
xkseh 70 effect fusion With he Demo
ns.s
Aseserything hinges on the success Of
de Committee, w. A. Snyder suggested
as The next meeting be called by the
fkAirman Of the COMMITTEES, Mr.. kiBnear.
Later the suggestion vas put as a motion
sa8 carried. This practically means that
sassss the committee accomplishes some
ming with the Democrats there will be no
sore meetings. aud the sorehead move
neat All meet q painless. natural death.
A. seen as this important matter VAS
xlspossd Of Chairman Clark paved the
sag for ga easy entry into oblivion by an
hoancsng that no action would be taken
Il present with reference TO permanent
egzn xation.
A collection 20 defray hall rent, lights
snd funeral expenses Was then declared in
sFdsr, aud r. II. Hansen. with face as
sosmn as . hired mourner, passed around
ne hat. Seeing the circle OF long. nn-
ksppy faces about him. Chairman Clark
sfoss, aud. trying to look pleasant. de-
dared that the lack Of members at the meet
Ing did not necessarily imply that there
rhs lack Of interest in the movement
H. said be knew lots of men who felt the
sasne as he did Judging from the appear
snee Of Mr.. Clark the other fellows must
h feeling very blue. An adjournment
sss iakon and the handful of soreheads
Sled out like q funeral procession. hardly
sword being spoken.
Amos Brown, whose name appears on
BE list Of memDers Of the sorehead con-
hrenee committee, says that he did not
snthoriEe such use of IL and has taken no
part Ia its proceedings. nor does he pro-
pose 60 so. lie Is not satisfied with all
he nominations on the Republican ticket.
Bat Is not taxing any active part against
thsm