The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-01

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~ - n deck. No one expects IN ex-
euHse0o b0ak - START on cine. ana 70 no
0ne wao di0pDontsd fha6 ~ Kingston
- ~ I'm 80 unt1 So
n count 81 tickets taken showed that
ov9 1.9oe people were On board, but Just
I'D ~ BIC brother swarmed up and over
0se O10o IN great numberu, 20 that fhs
maMfoee ~ eaaiy raised TO I'm. The
6oaa wa0 simply damned. but In spite OF
discomfort the crowd was IN hsgh spirits.
and wiki the mustc Of the band and the
sougz end cheers Of the passengers die
Grip was . parade In itself.
~ Business Mems Sound Money Club
and the Railway Employees Club. which
had come over By train. were found wat
eng. and the Seattle contingent WAS speed
lily formed In marching order under conn
oand - Col y r. Edsen. - foilows:
LANCER = Lueben's band: Undon veter-
au9 Patriotic League. 80 strong: ward
clubs. 80; First voterp' Club. i5z. Ballard
Mckinley Club. 30: First Regiment hand:
Money Club. 90: Railying Drum Corps.
and the Railway Employees Club with 800
men.
The visitors were given rfae right Of line
and marched rapidly Up Pacific avenue.
As tho end Of the parade passed Ninth
street the local and all visiting clubs.
which hal previously formed, fell into
line. As rank after rank OF business. pro-
fessionai and workingmen passed In re-
yisw II seemed a. though all Seattle mast
have turned out.
The parade WAS finally formed on the
arrival Of the Seattle delegations at Ninth
street AZ tho mead az the column. which
began 10 move a few minutes before 10
o'clock. there were twenty mounted po-
licemen IN fun uniform. Following them
eame Grand Marshal AshtoD. with the
following aides: Col George III. Stone
cbtef Of stAff. Col. ed Hamilton. chief OF
aides; Col. Bradley and Cox Shank. staff
officers. and Capts- Howell. Grlggs, Best.
GARRISON, Cromwell. Voorhees,. Spinning
and Anderson. aIdes-de-eamp.
Following the grand marshal and his
staff came the Tacoma drum corps. head
Ing the Un.on Veterans Patriotic League
of Tacoma, 60 strong. The veterans
marched az firmly a. they did in 1861. pre-
ssnftng q fine appearance The Union Vet
erans Of Seattle came next, headed by Col.
Edsen. marshal Of the King county forces
In the parade. Col. Lyman T. Knapp was
In immediate charge OF the Seattle vet
Grams, and there were 40 Mckinley COM
ssdes from the Queen City In line.
The other Seattle organizations follow
- the veterans. First came tho city hall
and courthouse employees. and the Cow
He'll nris4de. one Of the noisiest IN tho
whole parade These were headed by
Comptroller VIII H. Parry. viii Rogers
get eheref Nit" This Was ths way the
P0pultst candidates chances we're sized
up b. the Cow Bell Brigade
Hanger & Leubcns hand followed. and
after them came the Seattle high school
bcys. LIS strong. commanded by Capt.
eayre. Tbs Seattle nrst voters were next.
hrim full and running over with loyalty
and patriotism. commanded by Capt.
LAmping. - In line. The Seattle Bust
ness Mems Sound Money Club came naxt.
presenting = splendid appearance There
were over 10 Of them. and The way they
cheorsd for Sullivan vas marker. They
repeated the name Of Washington's next
governor with = sythtnicai cadence. keep
Ing time N they marched. Honest
money for honest people. and issued by an
honest nation" was one Of their most cx-
pYessive foatx After the sound money
men came the Ballard mill employees. i5o
strong. I'VE want Mckinley, protection.
steady work and wages paid in 1o0-cent
dollars" Was o1s Of the mill mans floats.
Another delegation Of wage earners fol-
lowed the mill employees. This was
the Railway Employees Sound Money
Club. OF Seattle. There were go Of
fhsm, and they cheeSaG from the moment
they struck town until they boarded the
train on the return. #. H. Bare vas In
command. The women's Organization
came next, their members seated In car
riages and coaches. They were escorted
by delegates from the women's Mckinley
Club OF Tacoma The Seattle women were
commanded by Mrs. Adams. They cheered
till their voices gave out and waved their
laf1
keson and Carbonate made up entirely OF
sinners and other wage-earaers came next
There were also delegations from OrtinS
and Estonsiile. Puyallup was represent
ed BY over 30 loyal and patriotic Repuh-
LEANS. and were headed by their own band.
J. y. Nevin In command.
Then came the feature OF tho parade
cha electricians Of Tacoma, each carrying
q half dozen electric lights with the ma
ssonai coscrs. Illuminated BY a current al
rect from the trolley wire. The Vzlahalia
hand came next. snd after IL 300 of the
Tacoma Railway Employer Sound Money
club. s'ff this To coercion. make thu most
OF "" was Inscribed on ere OF their floats
One of the railway boys led . sheen. on
which was . banner with the words. Free
wcos~-Nzt-"
Following the railway men was a
ssrange sight. three grtxzlsd veterans OF
the eos. who voted for President William
Henry Harrison. They rode in u carriage.
and evinued a. much enthusiasm as any
% ssle younger men. They were w. J.
Dudley ard E. v. Nash. of Gig Harbor,
ana II. W. woodworth. of Tacoma
Al the head OF the Tacoma veterans was
Postmaster Case. q Democrat, carrying a
splendid American eagle, On float FOL
lowing the veterans was a company o.
rain ard iron workers. comprising the Nc
ssinley ard protecfIon band. The line
wss closed no BY the Tacoma Business
Mems Sound Money Club and the Youns
Mems Mckinley Glib agrraxatioas. over
s.o0o men. Besides these thsM were xard
ana precsnct clubs nsuzberinS ever 80
The JOAN Brown Republican Club. 10
ssrnng. came last.
At ths conclusion az The parade. the
column was reviewed by Grand Marshal
Ashton and stan. and Il then discarded
The hour was 50 late as 20 prevent "a.
rally ~ TIE Tacoma theatsr. which va.
riAsnea. with Kerr. Humphrey and Win,
stock a. speakers.
summing u all ~. II may be said that
the dsnsonssrauon indicates that Kins
ard Pierce counties will poll the hsavtext
Republican vote In the history OF tas
state. and that II viii be big enough d
elect the Mckinley electors. Sullivan sns
the whole sicke, from top 10 bottom.
IL there was ons ta,nx tia, warmed IN,
hearts az the Pierce county men n wa,
the loyal way IA which tire Seattle mer
eheerrd Ter sullivan Tals was aprre
c1atsd and viii net De forgotten n, mar,
. long campaign There were No .ishts o
any kind
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