The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-27
THE NEW SECRETARY.
Thomas Maloney Appointed by
the State Democrats
GIG nARsoR RESERVATION.
Tacoma Has Ne weather once, But u
TO Have . signal Display
Station.

Port Angeles, Jan. 9s-special.-Ail the
Democrats Of Port Angeles and Clallan
county. and the many personal friends OF
Thomas Maloney hsre among the Repub-
Leans and Popaiists, are rejoicing that he
has been designated as secretary OF the
Democratic state central committees, vice
Charles De France, who has removed 20
Oregon, Al tina following communication
now IN the possession OF Mr. Aaloney VIII
show:
The Democratic State Central Committee.
Tacoma, Jan %. 1896.
Mr.. Thomas Maloney, Port Angeles
Sir: Mr.. Charles De France, the member
OF this committee from Pacific county.
and the regularly elected secretary there
OF. having removed 20 Portland, Or:
Therefore. you, as a member Of the exc
crtive committee. are hereby designated
as acting SECRETARY, subject 70 the ap-
prevail Of the executive committee or a
majority thereof, until such time as the
full committee shall have convened. Re-
spectfuIiy. HENRY DRUM. Chairman.
The members OF the executive commit
tee who will be asked TO concur IN this ap-
pointment are John Collins, Seattle: A.
v. Faweett, Tacoma; NJ. Il. Hol5rook
Chehalis: r. ]. Hill, Whatcom; II. T.
Jones. Spokane: John p. Kent. Walla Wal
"a; III. J. Snlvely. North Yakima. As 4
alatter OF fact, three OF these gentlemen
-
Snd the immediate and cordial Endorsement
q the others is anticipated.
Or. Maloney Is a native Of New York,
%years OF age. When years old. he was
tfsn by his parents 20 Goshen. Ind.
where he spent all OF his Juvenile years
and where he was the companion and
schoolmate OF Frank W Bean the present
Democratic national committeeman for
Idaho and one Of the special agents OF the
treasury department on the Pacific coast.
The last years OF Mr.. Maloney's school
days were spent AT the celebrated school
maintained by the Society of Frleads.
commonly called ouakers, at Adrian.
Mich. After leaving school he remained IN
Michigan until lSs2. when he removed to
Kearney Neb.. and from there went TO
New Mexico In JSl7. In 1885 he came to
Washington territory. settling at Tacoma.
whore he remained for two years, after
which he removed 10 this city and has
since resided here. lie il rated I'm this
community as a man OF the highest char
acter and OF uniinpeaehable integrity. He
has always taken an active interest In poll
tiles having been continuously consistent
Democrat He also takes a great interest
In educational matters, and has served
one term, 1859. as superintendent CT
schools for Ciallam county. He ha. been
a member of the Democratic state central
committee since 1892. succeeding Donald
McInnes In that position at the celebrated
Olympia convention held In August OF that
year. He was continued as the member OF
that committee from this county at the
Yakima convention In September, 1884, at
which time he was made a member OF the
executive committee. II IL believed that
his appointment as secretary VIII give gen.
eral satisfaction throughout the state. and
that his capacity as an organizer VII
greatly strengthen the Democratic state
organizations. Mrs. Maloney is an active
member of the Methodist Episcopal church
here, OF which Mr.. Maloney is also lay
member.