The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-13


Kansas; Rev Dr. Blake. Illinois; P. Van
Voorhees, Indiana: GOV. Lee, South Dako-
ia On motion Of Gen. Weaver, the cheir ap-
pointed a member from each state on the
following committees Programme. perma-
nent organizati ton, resolutions, ways and
means, national organization and rules
Most OF the important work OF the confer
ence will fall on the resolutions committee.
The resolutions committee is made 10
follows:
Louis F. Post, Illinois; Willis J. Abbott
and John 2. White, Illinois; VI. l.. Lock-
wood. Pennsylvania; Prof. Willis. Kansas;
w ID. r. Bliss. Colorado; Gen J. B. WeaV-
er. Iowa; j. S. Crosby. George Fred Will
Jams. Massachusetts, 7. l.. johnson. Odio,
Jerry Simpson. Kansas: Congressman Sui
ger. New York: c. A. Stockwell. Mime
sofa; Charles A. Towne, Minnesota; Judge
j. c. Clegg. Louisiana; Joseph Shackley,
Pennsylvania; Gov. Lee. South Dakota;
Sam Jones, Toledo; Ignatius Donnelly,
Minnesota: Frank s Monnett. Ohio; a. +.
McQuirk. Iowa w. g. Fleming. Kentucky;
Prof J. r. Commons. New York; g. b.
Matthews. New York; George Fl. Shirley,
New York; Milton Park Texas: DR.. George
II. Sherman, Michigan; T. J. Cole Indiana;
Garrett Droffers. South Dakota university:
John p. Altgeld. Illinois; E. W. Bemis.
New York; r. w. Rucker, Colorado; C9ar-
ence barrow, Chicago.
Committee on Organization.
The committee on national organization.
next in importance TO that on resolutions.
follows:
NJ. l.. Lockwood. Pennsylvania: C. B.
Matthews, New York; J. p. Sovereign,
Arkansas; Judge Clegg, Louisiana; f. Q.
Norton. Alabama; III. d. Martin, New
York; Tom l.. johnson, Ohio; C. 7. Nc
Bride, Ohio; George Fred Williams. Mas
sachusetts: William Prentiss Illinois;
Jerry Simpson. Kansas; Gen. ]. B. Weav-
er, Iowa: Congressman Sulzer. New
York; f. r. Rigley Kansas: A. p. Me-
Quirk, Iowa; C. j. Buell.. Minnesota; Ma
than Cole. Colorado C. H. Howard, Chi
cago; p. r. DOVE. New York: William
Ram. New York; Louis Post. Chicago;
r. Boddinghouse. Chicago; w. b. T.
Bliss. California: Willis ]. Abbott. Chi
cago; Mrs. Lucinda Chandler, Illinois.
1t was announced that owing to the Ill
ness of ex-Congressman Towne of Min
nesota he will be unable TO attend the
conference. His place on the resolutions
committee was given to Frank D. LARA
bee. of Minnesota.
Capt. Blacks Speech.
Capt. Black, OF Illinois, then addressed
the conference on the trust question. He
was enthusiastically received. At its con-
clusion the conference recessed.
Long Succession of Speeches.
Jay ID. Miller. of Illinois was the first
speaker at the afternoon session OF the
conference.
Mr.. George Sherman. Of Michigan. fol-
lowed.
Hon. I. Carl Spelling. author Of tho
California primary election law, followed
Frank r. Elliott, of Kansas, followed
Mr.. Spelling
c. b. Matthews OF Buffalo. N. T.. fol-
| lowed in discourse on the oil trade. He
was given close attention and created
much enthusiasm.
The paper prepared by Alexander Del
mar the political economist of New York,
was read by Judge J. -. Fleming. Mr..
Deimar was prevented from attending the
conference on account of illness.
At o'clock the conference took a re-
cess until $3.50 p. m.
II. s. Bigelow was the first speaker at
| the night session.
Congressman William Sulzer of New
York. received a hearty reception when
| presented to the audience.
Bolton Hall. of New York, came next.