The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-30
FOR TACOMA.
SEATTLE WILL no THE RIGHT
THING NJ THE CITY OF DESTINY.
Four Thousand People WIN Go Over
Tomorrow Night by Train and
Boat 20 Jetn In the Immense RE-
publican Denonstratten-The Ar
ranse.ents for the Trip.

systematic EFFORT has been made BY the
followers OF the thrse-ringed circus COM
biuation TO keep Seattle people away from
the mammoth Mckinley demonstration at
Tacoma tomorrow evening. Wild stories
have been told about the dangers OF
conflict between the two pA-ades. Such
talk is the veriest nonsense. Ex-Mayor A.
v Fawcett. OF Tacoma grand marshal Of
the Populist parade. has given his word
that Pacific avenue Will be clear for the
Republicans at $50 o'clock. When Mr..
Fawcest gives his word. that settles It. He
means just what he says. ard VIII see
that the avenue Is clear.
Seattle Republicans az going to Taco
ma to parade. Tacoma Republicans came
10 Seattle and made their voices heard in
many ringing shout for the leader OF the
sound money party. and now 1t is the duty
of Republicans of this city to return the
visit and take with them al the enthusi-
asm they can ind.
AT conservative estimate. Seattle will
send 800 representatives. OF which num-
Der 500 win be from the Union Patriotic
Veterans League The veterans are In
this campaign with a hearty good viii.
Rain and mud do not dampen their ardor
in the least. When the committee on ar
engagements met yesterday afternoon to
talk about handling the people that would
be in line from Seattle, a committee from
the Union Veterans Patriotic League was
present. Assurance was given the COM
mittee on arrangements that 500 OF thu
veterans would take up the torch for Nc
kinney and prosperity.
The committee on transportation. Chair.
man S. G. Yerkes. has made special rates
with all trains and boats. The fare from
Seattle to Tacoma, round trip, by boat,
viii be 80 cents. and b ytrain. 90 cents.
The steamer City OF Kingston leaves
here for Tacoma Saturday evening at 8
o'clock. The steamer will return In time
for those who go over to catch the last
cars here for home. Round trip tickets
viii be 50 cents The steamer can accom-
modate 1.000 people. LANCER & Lueben's
band will be on board, and will play dur
ing the passage over and back.
Tickets for the Kingston will be on sale
at the following places: City dock. Horse
shoe sa.oon, Lowman & Hanford's. A. l.
Cohen's. Stewart & Holmes Drug Com
pany. Seattle Hardware Company. James
Lees pharmacy, Guys drug store. Nixon
& Mcconnell's and the Post-Inteliigencer
business office.
Arrangements have been made for 500
people on the steamer Flyer. which will
leave at $50 o'clock.
The Business Mems Sound Money Club
will send two trains TO carry 600 each. and
two intermediate trains with capacity for
600 each will leave between and $50
o'clock. The First Regiment band viii be
with the Sound Money clubs. 1t is expect
ed that q number of Seattle women will
go. and on their arrival they will be re-
ceived by the women Of Tacoma. Miss
Della Boyd has consented to recite an
original poem at the Tacoma theater. and
the double Quartette Of the Ladies' Nc
Kinley Club OF the Fourth precinct Ninth
ward. will render several vocal selections.
Trains will go through to the wharves
without stopping at the depot. and they
are timed to arrive at the same time as
the steamers. The Seattle delegation will
be met at the boats and trains and es-
corted to their places in the parade.
Col e. p. Edsen, grand marshal of the
Seattle contingent. has appointed the fol-
lowing aides: Gen. III. A. Bigelow. Col. ].
III. Mclaughlin. Maj. j. T. Mitchell. Capt.
p. D. Hughes. James D. Hoge, jr. Thomas
w. Gordon, E. Morganstern and William
Potts.
All organizations wishing to participate
will please report through their command
ers to Col. E. p. Edsen. room so. Occi-
dental block. before tomorrow at noon.
The committee on torches and trans
parencies. Chairman II. A. Fredericks viii
provide torches and transparencies on the
arrival OF the trains and boats at Tacoma.
Arrangements have been made for the
accommodation of horses of participants
on the steamer Kingston.
The Y. NJ. c. A. and University of Wash
ington football teams have cancelled their
game for next Saturday afternoon, owing
to the prospective exodus of Seattle people
to Tacoma. In its place they have ar
ranged a game at Tacoma that afternoon
along new lines. The players OF the two
teams have been divided into silver
team. composed of all the Bryan men of
either team. and the gold team. composed
of all the Mckinley men. and they will
battle together on the Eleventh street
grounds. Tacoma. Saturday afternoon.
A glance at the makeup OF the two
teams will show any one familiar with
the players that the two teams are equal
~ strong, and well contested game VIII
surely result.
The Gold team will have Lindsey, cap