The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1900-10-18
men WHO have DESERTED BRYAN FOR MCKINLEY
WASHINGTON WHEELS INTO
LINE ON EXPANSION

County Republican Committee 1898.
Expansion.
Geo. S. Courier, North Yakima,
secretary Silver Republican State
Central Committee 1896. Expan-
sion.
L. C. Whitney, Everett, former
prosecuting attorney Snohomish
county. Finance and expansion.
F. M. Sanders, Entiat, Chelan
county, business man. Expansion.
George Donworth, leading attor-
ney of Seattle. Finance and expan-
sion.
Josiah Collins, leading attorney
of Seattle. Finance and expansion.
S. M. Shipley, attorney, Seattle,
Silver Republican organizer and fu-
sion nominee for state senate 1898.
Expansion.
Richard Gowan, attorney, Seattle.
Finance and expansion.
Col. w. M. Ridpath, mining man,
Spokane, former Republican mem
Der and speaker Indiana house of
representatives; manager George
Turner's senatorial fight 1897. EX-
pansionist.
w. H. Plummer, attorney, Spo-
kane, elected to state senate as fu-
sionist 1896. Expansion.
Col. j. j. Weisenberger, What
com, fusion campaign speaker 1896;
original Silver Republican,; major
First Washington Regiment Volun-
teers in Philippines; delegate to
Republican state convention 1900;
present colonel Washington State
National Guard. Expansion.
D, G. Haight, business man, Aber-
deem, lifelong Democrat. Expan-
sion.
Col. J. J. Tolkas, Aberdeen, mer-
chant, lifelong Democrat. Expan-
sion.
Mark Payette, Aberdeen, mer-
chant. Expansion.
I. C. Crowtherx, Aberdeen, retired.
Expansion.
H. L. Blanchard, Chimacum, JEFF
ferson county, former member board
county commissioners, lifelong
Democrat; now president State
Dairy Association. Expansion.
R. j. Chard, Port Townsend, mer-
chant, lifelong Democrat; is for ex-
pansion and against Democratic
pro-Boer sympathy.
Charles Pink, Port Townsend,
former city councilman and appoint
ed. customs inspector under Cleve-
land administration. Same reasons
as Chard.
A. N. Godfrey, Port Townsend.
former county surveyor; appointed
deputy collector customs under
Cleveland administration. Expan-
sion.
J.. c. Pringle, editor Port Town
send Evening Call. Finance and
expansion.
F. F. Marble, North Yakima,
elected county surveyor 1892; nom
mated for same office by fusionists
1900; resigns from ticket and de-
clares for Mckinley.
John Louden, leading business
man North Yakima. Expansion.
Judge c. c. Austin, Seattle, former
member state senate and elected
police judge Seattle on fusion ticket
1896. Original Silver Republican.
Expansion.
Scion T. Williams, Seattle, Silver
Republican, elected to state legisla-
ture as fusionist 1896. Expansion.
W. A. Peters, attorney, Seattle;
former Democrat. Expansion.
N. J.. Craig, Everett, chairman
Populist County Convention 1896;
member city council. Expansion.
John McRae, Everett, lifelong
Democrat and leading party work.
er; former city councilman. Ex-
pansion.
A. W. Criswell, Everett, leading
Populist. Expansion.
Harry Knowles, Snohomish, flu
sion chief deputy sheriff 1868.
]. M. Holden, Orting, Peoples
Party organizer 1896. Expansion.
James Coplan, business man, Ort-
ing. Expansion.
Henry Beckett, Orting, assessor
Pierce county 1896; elected on flu
sion ticket. Expansion.
H. P. Bulger, Tacoma, Peoples
Party speaker and club organizer
1896; Republican organizer 1898.
Expansion.
M. B. Harden, Seattle, fusion
speaker and organizer 1868.
Member King County Republican
Convention 1900. Expansion.