The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-28


Henry Drum as temporary secretary.
Three assistant secretaries were named,
as follows: II. NJ Fisher, OF Clallami y;
II. Stoei. Of King, and NJ j. Chapman, OF
G. q. Heifner. an anu-Rogers man.
moved that the recommendation Of the
committee be approved and the officers
named be elected for the temporary orgsh-
izatson.
dorsed Senator Miller. Of Walia Waila, for
temporary chairman. However. senator
Turner, the leader q the r goyserne or
II was carried unanimously.
Mr.. Vance, on taking the chair, made
a Characteristic and witty speech Said
II have been Informed from various
sources that there is some scrapping goinS
ON among yon. U.auRhter) do not
know whether or not this Is true. but
promise you that Will not contribute 70
LET the delegations settle their own diff
farenccs, and vote as often az the secre-
tary will allow them. u.aughter) ! prom
iec that | will not discriminate between
Greeks and Trojaus. | do not use the
word Greek In the ordinary sense. tte-
newed langhter-)
cue and therefore our business Is Of Sc
rious kind, uauRhter) Let US get to-
eether. Some ~ our brethren ! regret 70
Say. have uonkeyed with the expansion
question. daughter and applauseD But
they are all here, even II they had 70 climb
over the back fence TO get under the can
Tells "a Funny story.
Chairman Vance told funny story,
abused the Republicans little and then
asked the convention It's pleasure;
Senator Turner moved that the usual
committees he named by theacounty dele
cations. This carried. and without further
ado the following committees were
On observation-disclosures j. C. schorno;
Asotin. George Davenport; chehalis,
Clarke. H0nRnt
lam .'' Fred Albright; Columbia, s.. s.
Moritz; cowlitz g J; Hills; pouglas. Dan
Gerry; GARFIELD. j. B. Tyrell; Island, i.
+. 4. McDonaldi kliekitat; N r. Hll;
W Dillon; Mason. j, G. Wiley okan-
assh II Fieres 3 f Rsdcs san PaG Sasn E
homisn. 7. Nlehaus; skagit ii, i. Bo-
r. Brooks: Thurston. II. Dennis walla
Walla, David Miller; Wahkiakum. A. n,
Erederickssn; Whitman, ! Charles De
Yakima. H. r.. Garecht.
Rules and order Of business-Adams. c.
Fiicion; Clarke, J. w. Wentworth Co
lumhia. W. H.. Van Lew: .Cowiltz, Thomas
A. NJ McM iila FRANKLIN. W q GUN.
Ian; Garfield, ]. d, Tyrelli Island. l.. r.
Burns; Jefferson. John shehan: King.
tiias. w. J. Walsh: ISitsap, A. W, An
derson; LOWS. NJ, NJ. Bannister; Lincoln.
s ballard M1 P.erce 2S 3 cb pssis
Herman; sEagit, " shadducs: snoho.
mish, N. j Maloney: stevens, w r.
DinEie;. Thurston.. J. y Davis; walla wal
L.. J. Rose; wahklak,rm. r. j. MeCsill:
whitman, 7 Neil: whetcom. John Ir-
Platform and resolutions Adams T r.
Smith: Asotin. g. pa"enrort; chehais.
CLARKE iS & Mons essG cls,Ia n w
6. a. saursn; Douglas, II w starr;
o'nrien; Garfeld, j d. Tyreil. island.
kins. q ! shank kllcsltat, s Il pentsa:
j. ". Russell; Lewis. j. " Ponder: LIN LIN.
coin. n. r, Cation. Mason, ] MeReavy;
o,kanesan, G l. Hedges Pacific. ] }.
Juan. J, wnld: skamania, w T. Gray:
snohomish, J. Van Assault skaglt. J.
= Gray. Thurston. c. G. Case. waiia
Walla. w. IAngenfelter. Wahkiakum, j
~ Polwhrthi Whitman, w Gopdyear:
Whatoom, r. u Hardin, Yakima L. NJ
Vance
Mr, Malony moved that recess be
taken nntil : o'clock Tuesday morning.
amended to read 80 last evening In
this shape the melton carried
The Evening session.
Tho convention was slow IN getting
down 70 business At the evening session
X was after y o'eleek before the aislea
were cleared Of the delegates ana speeta.
tors under the energetic efforts az SER
grant az Arms Rosers, OF Spokane county.
Mr.. Rogers Is one OF the characters of the
convention. lie has a voice like a trifn.
pet and the face and mien OF a profess
Hienal minstrel artist
The report 81 tho committee on creden-
uals was presented and adopted after
considerable wrangllnE Ia which much
time was wasted. First motion to ala.
penae With the reading 81 tha report was
adopted bat MIR Weliy 80 Stevens called
fer = reading OF that part % the report
rnlatins 20 his county. This opened up
tho whole subject and on motion % q *
Hanna, chairman of the whitman county
deleseton. the report was again dragged
before the convention and read In toto
Several changes IN the report Affecting
indwisnal proxies we're made and it Was
finally adopted
Chairman Gilman. on tho committee Nm
rules and order ~ business presented me
fcpert ~ that csnmittee u provided ttr
the following programme
first tha report ~ The committee an
credentials: second, that ~ the committees
on rules ami order ~ business. third fs-
iiens. fourth. Tor tho sitsti6S n q 9sryTS
neat chairman, nfth, that tho dalegafes
seated should constitute the convention
sixth, that committee on conference in
accordance with TIE recommendation 20
che state central cosnwittpe shoHd b. tar
pointed seyenth, that IN vase uo fas,an
vas accomplished. the report 80 fhe c1tn-
nlittee relating 90 che appointment rf r.n.
feFenee ccmmit,ee aud nomination 20 an
eera be rc-referred 60 the committee fSr
alteration O. allow thc nomination on a
ticket 81 candidates
The resort Was adopted without discus
stcn
Thsn Acean the eres, battle 81 The
DAY tho reutSsf over tNe election 20 a
permanent chaigmsn,
The ntg FtKht nrgtns