The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-25
Peeple Of Seattle Seek Latest
News Eagerly.
ALL OTHER TOPICS IGNORED.
(Susehs block th~ Sfd~wafk. All Day
- AoaA the Post-saseitsxesr~f
pNaA t1ns--S,. A. r. Veterans H"to
Out the Haas of Frifsvshsp Ia
Ea3sConfeserat~.. With frn~r"A
ufStfss, as0ne Eountry. One FisK.'
War war war All other subjects gave

War. war. war. AL other subjects gave
wa@ TO tfse question OF war yesterday
and last nxas, ard the crowds or people
w4o Lined tae streets. il seeFssed, asa noe
tssnk or talk anything bat war IFo~es
OF people were In front Of the Posi-lniei-
s,xenc.r bulletins AL dag aid masag OF
tnsus did not go home untl iaie III tas
night. The very latest news sas wanted
iy everybody. poopse would leave the
bulletins for awhile and tsen return 10
sea whistler later news bad been reserved
The excitement over a national sasetson.
yhias1s.A always intense. i 1901 4, he COM
Darsd with the excitement that II taati~
fe~sed on every corner and by everybody
ovsr the war n0a being waged b@tssen
rns linked States an.i spaia. The war
WAS sas principal object discussed Al the
churches yesterday and prayers we're Of
fered By both elersymsfl and wofsfaipeFs
that the country af:d is rulers would he
guided WHISKY Ia TIE present conflict. The
discussion Vi the war 10 NOT confined 10
men Asone. but women and children are
largely among tlaoae &iao Try 80 secure
advantageous positions in front OF the
bulletins.
THE Telephone IN the office Of tie Post
Inte.iigefstsr naw rings almost constantly
ard IN d majority Of he cases the per-
ron on the other asda of the line wants the
very latest Information about tue war
The organ. za1iuA of au Independent mill
sary COMPANY IN the riiS cuUsiei. cham
her Saturday night had the effect OF stir
ring ZIP the spirit vi patriotism among
the young nnn to higher pitsls tnan
ever and many Of fs4eTu were heard 10
DECLARE mass emn5at}ea-ig yesterday 'naf
tbey would nos enlist. CAPT. John y.
Terry viii doubtless have many appI!ea-
tlona for membership and the Indications
now arc thai ha will sncaeed ia seeurln.
mora than sh. flEil quota Many young
men aansrins 10 be soldiers called al No.
1916 Ssennd aseisle Yesterday where Jack
cayweod Frank II. s8yfe and A. &. Graf
are organizing . company, and al late
hour yesterday afternoon nearly thirty
names had heen placed on the roll. The
organixers have no doubt bat that The
company will De fiilen during the next
twelve hours. In fact. they are SO Gonfi-
dent of success that they yesterday re-
u4,eetea tho poat-Iptellige near 10 call n
nieasing OF all who have Joined for Tues
day morning at 10 O'Clock at No. IZis
Second avenue.
Officers viii be elected az this meeting
ana d request win b. made Of Gov. Rogers
20 muster them Into service at the first call
for arms. Many OF the young men who
have signed the paper by which they be-
come members 81 this company have seen
service In either the militia, navy and reg
ular army. ard are exceptionally fit for
service.
Nany members of Companies u and u
OF the state militia were ~ the Armory
yesterday awaiting any orders which
might be received from Coy. Rogers and
they ware ready 10 respond nj the FIRST cal
OF the hugge No late woFd has been re-
csfyed from The governor hut There seems
TO be a general feeling that both companies
Will be ordered out tomorrow
Onc Country. Ou. Flag.
TIE following communication. relative 10
tina action OF the veterans AT g. A. X. hall
Saturday night was received yesterday AZ
the post-rntsii4gencer office;
ITO the Post fnteliigancer. The action
CT tho veterans Saturday evening at The G.
A. r. hall was nos and ~ not Intended 10
exclude veterans not nena3er@ Of the q. A
r. ff was ard ia Intended a cali 10 ali
Veterans rega rdlesS Of the sid. they fought
oa during tho late afss1easantnI~#.' We
have row but one country. ard we have
hut ora flag. Qua Glory ssow floats for all,
ard the blue and the gray are ofle~and We
will is pleased 70 have the names or all
Veterans on our roll. ard II Heed be, tonch
elbows on the charge Tar frees3esn.~ cause
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