The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-17

the fusion marty. and extending thanks on
behalf Cf the county central committee loF
the support II had received, Mr. motifs
urged that all credentials not yet filed Do
placed promptly in the hands % the chair
man. who would turn them over 10 the
COMMITTEES on credentials as soo1 as Il WAS
appointed He suggested that as the can
for the convention was lengthy the read
ing Of It he waived. and the convention SO
ordered. lie than declared nominations II
order FOR temporary chairman
$. II. pies. OF the Second ward. roFi'.n-
ated John r. Powell 10 whose ability he
paid a high tribute M. Piles said;
The Republican party, which in iis last
battle met an unfortunate defeat. comes
before you today wi'h renewed Higor ana
life, full Of power. full OF eloTy IN 3ts yeuns
men II IL one o. these whose name now
have the honor Of presenting 10 you for
chairman OF this convention, Hon John
IL Powell" prolonged applause ard
cheer.nyl Mr. pIies spoke especially Or
Mr. PowelTs career In the legislature. and
81 his eminent service on the inFes}iSatls1E
committee IN unearth.ng ana exposing
popuisst corrupt.0a. As presiding en-
Ger" he said. Il think he has no equal N
this state"
A second was hardly necessary 70 the
nomination The whole body seemed 70 DC
of one mind. AMI NJ. Powell VAS noEui-
mated hv arciamatloa TEE chair appoint
FL :. III Piles. Of tie Second ward; " X
, Beil II tie Third. and Dr. J, J. smith. 81
Franklin. 10 conduct Mr., PuwsA 30 d1e F~9~
| trurn As Mr. Powell approached ss7e c&ar
| he was greeted with an ovation. many or
| the delegates rising - theiv feet ana All
cheering anfnugia Stl.-slly. When TIE &Q-
plause rad sslts=sde,4 Mr.. Powell began
! brief address. a-hsca fer apln$Ss ANA SI'-
pr0prlatenotSs has seldom been SURPASSED
Oh such an occasion.
/ Fer secretary a T Ambrose, q he
/ i4fth nominated Irving r. Cole, of ne
Fourth The nomination Wa seccndes1 oY
! ! A James Of the Fourth. @n3 or motion
! :, AZ made unanimous Mr.. cole wss POUND
/ X aisiAausieA as he took the secretary $
Aesk FDr assistant secretary ] J =
/ Seocnes pr Fort AMI Herbert w las scr
: were placed ~ nomination a, lay ioF re-
ones, has name vas Withdrawn. u. Fofj =
ranae vas asae Withdrawn, ara Sc7oaes
was elected unanimously.
Ma W y RInehsrt &c tae sixth nara
moved taa appointment Ct t'se usual corsa-
I Yn.tfeas IN Credentials sii.cs aa2 oF1sr o.
! bus Ygera gua Platform ard Fe~e5}-,4o1* re
committees t.s *. made ~ % Gre rse1E. }cf
. f~ss7a .ars7 ware in the city ara two from
ss-A senatorial district oGtssde tae e.iy
Tn, 7.st5on prevs lf3. II answer ~ 70
tsusry fraru Judge Ng<ilvzS the c1z.- a'5.
j ehRt saeh city vzeeanc;s a. iav glta.u tff
eoasrtry sena tor.al districts saa-d act VIA
taoess districts Ia naming committees The
wards ara districts were taea called and
+ the fo{ioW. ug committees were n4tsasii
Standing Committees.
C7 eres7ent,a1<-t'lrSc w1-t. =. : -
worth. SessenA ~AT1. J. & EEr-ss, Z rs,
( i A. PIPER. F9oa.TA. . v. 2 l.Hs-;s
/ Sea n l.. Emery: S:xt: = Il tk@soh;
X venGa. y. -. Hughes, Eighth i. e
s;sz.pS1n NinGa. r. T N@cd. I"9a'y"
s fourth t.s~rfcC IL i AsGssop 8rs s. (
/ Morgan T'weutx~ rts,A GaseEset, I'f- sfac-
tng an5 x{onle- EesYuer.
tn rs..es STA. er3er - asiSHtts~ 81
wsar.s Tss1r-as tsaa&Y. secce3 aATF&sa =
HostwseA. ThiFa. " r. Bsll. Ecart.
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