The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-02-24

that the Peoples party organization may
be more beneficial. We hold ourseive:
in readiness to affiliate and consolidate
with the National Reform Press asscci.
cstion whenever that association show.
disposition 10 indulge in that spirit O.
liberation and liberality which we ac-
cOrd 10 them and TO this end we rec
! ommend that the executive committe.
Of this body place itself in communica-
ton with ne constituted authorities OF
the National Reform Press association.
ard 10 take such steps from time to time
as nay be necessary to accomplish the
desired end, subject 10 written approval
OF the majority Of the members OF this
| ASSOCIATION.
| We hold Il IS not the functions OF a
| press association as a body 20 GO into
the business OF either deposing the reg
ularly constituted political authorities
or reorganization Of the party
EDGERTON FLUNKs.
The event OF the two days meeting
came just before the final adoption Of
the resolutions, when ]. A. Edgerton OF
Nebraska. deposed secretary OF the Ma
tional executive committee. and who had
taken active part in this meetings pro-
greSs. arose and said he could not sub
scribe % the constitution adopted earli-
er IN the day. Even at this time he
hoped, ne said, that 1t might be possible
TO reconsia-r the action 20 organize a
new association. Such action az this
time seemed 10 De unwise He could not
be a party 70 any action wnich would
a
party. and ne felt that the new oryarf-
zaiion could not help but have such an
effect.
Grand Master Sovereign followed In
strong appeal for the new Organization.
This movement, ne declared. would not
tend tows-i<a a division o, the PeopIs's
party. In fact II new organization was
had the very fact would lead % its cis-
ruPtion. S0versign's talk was followed
by the prompt adoption Of the rezo,u-
tons az presented. and his election as
president - scclamst1o1.
Adjourned 20 NETT az Omaha, Neb., |
on February .. 1893
The first question O. consideration vas I
the Mickey motion. made last evening 20 /
eppoia. committee os FIVE 20 ;rea. with /
~ Meiapkis meeting and send 5ern
fTa.sTdai grsc:s-Es- Mr.. Sickey with 4
drew hiz motion. saysrg tha. sven-s
which hai transpfrsd sinc. las, evening /
made the appointment o, such a com
mifies Unwise- Then. after sorne 4 lzcus-
son. a committee of three. composed d,
Grand Master Sovereign 0, the Knights
% Labor. CoEgresEmsn james Dunn -
Idsao. and National Secretary J. A. I'd
gc-ton were appointed 20 draft q tsle-
graf - inquiry % BE sent % ths Mem
pEis convention. IN. co1nni;t.- r@Sf-~d
and agreed upon ne foii2~lns message:
HOW THEY PLEADED.
To Hon- Prank Bs-ks.t. FTesi1~-, Ma
tonaI Reform Press Assoeislsoa. Mem
ph.s Tenn
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