New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-07
ORGANIZING FOR MKINLEY
QUALIFICATION OVER THE RESULT OF
TUESDAY NIGHTS MEETING
A LARGE NUMBER OF NAMES HANDED IN AM
THE COMMITTEE ON ORGANIZATION TO

,.pcr, N1-MnER OF NAMES HANDED IN AND
THE COMMITTEE ON ORGANIZATION TO
BE ANNOUNCED SOON
The organizers Of the Mckinley movement IN
Brooklyn were highly gratifed over the enthusi-
astic turnout Of Mckinley men at the meeting
called on Tuesday evening to take the first steps
toward the formation OF branch OF the NC
Klnley League Of the State Of New-York in
Brooklyn.
Thomas FitchIe, former Supervisor-at-Large
the leader Of the historic 100 in the State Con-
yenton. has worked hard since the convention
getting the Mckinley column into line. Invita-
t,ons to the Tuesday evening meeting were given
out only to the State delegates who had voted
against Thomas c. Platt and Edward Lauterbach
as delegates -at-large, but nearly every delegate
who attended the meeting brought along several
enthusiastic Mckinley friends and the attend
ance was consequently larger than had been ex-
pected
Mr.. Fitche was especially pleased yesterday
that so many representative men and earnest
enthusiastic party-workers had ATTENDED the
meeting. He said that the personnel OF the
meeting was only another indication OF the great
strength Of the Mckinley movement among all
clas ses Of voters Dozens Of Mckinley enthus-
asts could have been added In each Assembly
district II time and opportunity had been al
lowed but names enough were secured to give
Mr.. FYtchie a wide choice in his selection OF
active and energetic members Of the Committee
on Organization. The following names were
among those handed in: Andrew Jacobs, Ernest
Jain. Pascal Rouget George w. Walling, Frank
J. Partridge j. ]. Casey. c. ]. Teehan, Chester
b. Lawrence, Charles H. butcher Senator
George w. Brush. T. F. Barnes. Oscar Knapp,
Stephen b. Jacobs. Joseph Endern. R. ]. Shad-
bolt. John A. Goetz, Thomas H. Wienhold Major
Thomas Bell John j. McGlnniss. William stone,
Colonel II. II. Beadle. Thomas Mcnamara, John
T. Hurley Nicholas Demarest, jesse Johnson
ex-Mayor Schieren, ex-Judge George u Rey-
| nolds John L. Bader ]. J. Harrington. Reuben
| II Underhill, Charles A. Moore. John G. Turn
| bull, Alderman F. w. Singleton, John Lenerts'
| IT., City Auditor John r. Sutton. r. A: Brecken-
| ridge Frank Squier William j. Marshall D. T.
| Woodhouse, Major George A. Price, Henry u
| Fisher Andrew Turnbull. John ID. Post. Assem-
| blyman +. C. Brennan, Charles T. White judge
| d G. Hartman, Walter B. Atterbury. Henry b.
Haigh. j. H. Grinnell, Lorrin Andrews Alder
| man Adam LEIGH. Andrew r; Baird. T. Ia
Striker Jacob d. Alderman. Congressman Fran
| d. henson. Alderman John F. Oitrogge. Alder
man Henry Vomer, Adoph Kiendl ana H. ~
| Rockefeller.
| The Twenty-third Ward was apparently a hot,
| bed OF McKinleyism, and after NUMBER o,
| names had been given Alderman Leich addeu
| that ''the balance Of the Twenty-third ward
| might be added without fear Of contradiction
| Assembiyman Brennan. who was secretary OF the
meeting prepared yesterday corrected list OF
| the names taken In. He will give this list &c
| the Committee on Organization will be selected
| within a day or two. Arrangements VIII De rap
idIy completed and the league will be In WORK
ing order by the end Of next week. 1t Is expected