The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-12


vas great day fsr Mckinley and sound
reaey ard ne Republican ssckes 81 Spe-
kA-&. TAe Hcpoc-ats had taken adysns-
age os the sacs that fruit sas- was n
progress n sals ely. and had advertised
excessively sAAs . great silver dAs Asa
been arranged - gather n The fa1ssesi
sron sar ard near 20 worship ~ tae Shrine
az Bryan and free silver. The ncE noted
speakers. Paarsck Henry wsns-cn- w. C
Jones' Jean r. Rogers and Mayer PEN
noyer. % Portland we're 90 be present
and speak 20 The assembled 1,azaSEdA
Trey we're 10 acsd Q meeting n The amer
noon ~ tie race track. and fwo meetings.
II the evening. one ~ cne bay market
where Al The farmers AID we<klnSxnen
coai1 Gather. and The other as The Bryan
Cub headquarters.
On the morning u ne svsuteza day re
sun arose In ali Is glory. The skies we're
cloailess ard ali nature smiled When me
afternoon ca<ne. ". g Jones. Joan h
Rogers. AAvor rennoyer ard other Pogo
The streets IN ocen carriages and !; wzs
ccna5sntsy expected lie c-owSs would
start for ne race track In vast Eu-oeSrs-
Bat they di1nec
TIE ssrze for TIE soaking came and
lest thea barely s1e OF the tAtsn<ai. who
ASSEMBLED 20 hear <he words o. wisdom
There we're. however, On the TRACK q
nu1a5ey o. race horse men. etc. who paid
no asseurion 10 the meeting In fact. ne
majority o. the people On ehe race track
wore Mckznley ecstons The truth OF ne
matter of the whole nhing was . dismal
s&Eere. and no enthusiasm ~ al was a2-
parent
Later IN the afternoon they cent their
banner Through ssss streets aunouncang the
grand deahie meeting In the evening. one
IN the HaymA<ket 10 be addressed BY
Mayor Psnnoye< and ". c. JoEes. tia
Other az the Bryan headquarters 20 Be adj
dressed by John r. Rcxe-A their cards-
date for governor. and some lesser l.gatA
Alas. fer the hopes os the Pcysocra.s-
As darkness spreai her mantle over Sae
city squads of people were noticed march
tng from all directions % :he Mckinley
hea6caarseys and The Reruolicaa Wig
wzzn- AMI IL WAS WHISPERED about thai the
solo bugs wo4id have a procession.
activity ~ the Mckinley heasQEar-
tiers steadily Increased until o'clock.
when q procession q so Republicans
started 20 parade Arcugh the principal
streets ~ TIE city. The procession was
prosuseiY s-rinkled with banners ami
eSsgs. red waite and blue lanterns, fam
heaax and 1reworks And the entire city
Poor Pops, They strove IN vain 70 get
q crowd 10 listen 10 the mighty PennoyeY
and his mighty hcmbastic companions.
Jones znd Rogers. bu; failed utterly. and
we're coMpSafea % announce tA1t no meet
ing would be held al the H2ymarket, but
n the struggling few 81 the faithful Who
had gathered there would adjourn TO tho
Bryan headquarters they would see What
could be done for them
Taey went and expenenced another
frost- The haa Was only half full the
speaking vas srsritlsss and the back az
the treat silver demcns,ra,.ou vas com
pS.resr sroken-
AAc 1a---SAAs Hes'A0AcsHs son.iA IVA saear
sscso1i0us oAraac earou9n sas streets
amidst great enthusiasm The air was
filled with sasouss Cor Mckinley and Ho-
4, ne eonc,us . % % he rarsss Va w.
%arsonss P~ns,hlsrsns .~S~-.ss.s g., 80
~, ..-s ,sa.A aHea IA .near
VIZ ~~.n s-.1 assDaeo 20 so3saaE aHafess
% r. W. CosanAn- sne Ale Lincoln or
Tacoma
The DAYS proceedings resulted In . CON-
,,aye rcu. OF tina Psspos.sxts ana : u~r.
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..s -. a. - tae p'~cesss00
- 80 .
0aI SVHay A.SASs ~ innex.