New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-11
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- DRY DOLLAR CH1RGES TRE5CHERf.
AND A COMMITTEE OF THE coMANcHE CLUB Is
GOING TO USE A PROBE.

AND A COMMITTEE OF THE coMANcHE CLUB Is
GOING TO USE PROBE.
The heterogeneous mass OF humanity that COM
prses the Comanche Cub assembled yesterday a.
ternoon at o'clock in the clubrooms. at No IS
Bowery, to listen 10 what few words or WISDOM
might drop from the sacred lips OF Their oracle,
Senator Timothy d. sullivan known more Ia
mlliarly as Dry Dollar"
The club was called order, or at any rate
Comanche semblance Of order by the chairman
Thomas p. Dinnean. When things were glet
enough 10 allow any further proceedings. tns
mighty Tim in all his majesty and ia'ei
MS expectant hearers with a smile. Those in 10
front rows were lucky as mortal eyesight was ~
torlv useless FOR a distance greater than haf -
length OF the room From about four hundred
Bowery cigars a cloud Of smoke as heavy a. ne
FOX that has during the last few days ensnfonl'i
the Western Atlantic cured up toward ne c'.hns
and hung like a pail the Intelligent bro"s Z
the Comanches.
Timothy's first move 10 congraiu.ate anf
thank in warmest and most picturesque terms 80
campaign committee whose brainy efforts and
carefully planned movements had insured Pc e.e,-
ton Of the chief. The details OF these movements
we're not dwelt upon. As the speech went on raeer
after cheer rent the smoky air. and a. none ~ Il
clay Miners friends present there we're 70
particularly Objectionable features. When ne
clubs idol had spent all OF his available encon Gms
upon his faithful henchmen. he graveiy announces
that he had some old scores to settle.
Tim" referred first TO a man who he saii vas
too respectable 20 live IN the district but Who had
sufficient influence TO fasien upon the club name
that was a disgrace to the people he sought % ea-
troll Everybody knew that DRY Dollar was uk'
Ing about Congressman Miner who founisi ne
club after the reapportionment Of 1892 hf--sr.
picture OF Miners rotund face and bust uset 70
decorate conspicuous spot In the clubhous' bei
day two ago II was taken down AMI PM a.
gresham longer retained the love and respect o.
the COmanches This change was msde a. VAS re-
ported. by Sullivan's order
Tim" in his speech said that the name Comanchs
belonged TO a tribe OF Indians cruel ana ireseaer-
like rammany Indians" he said. who aiwa'- nghi
IN the open and never stab an enemy ia ~ iack
The club must have new ana decent lame ~
said
term ComSnche. as ne interpreted H. VIII a. NJ,
"A. certain man In the Win Assemhg Ps,
base traitor Timothy was not explicit he -
not mention any name: bu, his to.loNers iaa, .y
rate. this wolf in Sleeps clothing whatever h.,,
name or station had signihed. in stou'.st a,i
ard main the candidacy OF Dry Dollar himself
50 far, all well and good bur on the eve % ei.,-
/ the word OF a gentleman. and announce Dis i
/ ton TO support no one else than ferllhs.l Is
mann. But every dog has his day SAL I1''. V
| Then there had been other cases or .-ca. cry.
! one % the best hackers OF the campaisn flf I a
man with long purse. had refused 20 c'a'f
snd had c"n,snted hiw %. Tlth saying pa, SOS
could collect that Sc they could have Anf 'ft
/ this knew that the Wild. free Coma pos ff4
not Yet taken upon Themselves The r'e '. .n.-
lectors 50 here vas another case o.
! The finances OF the c,uo. Tim said fi . ff-
recovered from Miners bad MANAGING. lni
popularity. that there was plenty ~ money Pr p
treasury. and he proposed. Therefore. inrf fn. D.
/ mission zee be- lowered from s. % s.. aDi t'1. r
/ dues he decreased from 81 20 10 cents r.n.'
DRY Dollar" suggested the apponimenf - a come
mlttee OF ten TO reOrranize the club. Civ no f'N
name and alter the dues ana fees in aecar.'a =
| with his suggestions.
once more the smoky pail was rent with istfan' -
/ ing cheers. The Sabbath quiet was once more -
denly disturbed. and when order Was AZ h.' lii.
tally attained the members stirred ihcmf'.f, T,
the election ~ committee which sh0ui son I'M
/ treacherous Comanche 10 oblivion. Thomas D. .'.f
mean elected chairman The Others r''
were william Il Calvert Frank Peitell. Harry hl'
witzcr. John Andrew @ Brien, Florerce J. sou p
! VI chsel Norman. Patrick sullivan, Richard toh' u
/ Michael Mckeever. Thomas Clarity Walter :
/ Reach Jacob Miitnach. Andrew & Otto anl io-
Dunn. The committee are 10 report next Nflh,~
| day evening.