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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-10
EIGHTH WARD CLUB FORMED.
Republicans Hold an Enthusiasti
Meeting and Organise,

The Republicans of the Eighth ward
met last night at 100 Denny way and or
ganized a club. One hundred were pres
emit and the meeting was one of the best
In the history of the ward. Lyman E.
Knapp was chosen president and the fol-
lowing vice presidents were elected: Or.
j. Il. Crichton, OF the First precinct; So
lon +. Williams of the Second. Ira Con-
ner, of the Third. and G. II. Lilly, of the
Fourth. Capt. NJ. H. Gormley was elect
ed secretary, G. s. Gleason treasurer and
Frank A. Noble chief of registration
II was the expressed sentiment of the
meeting that the unit rule should pre-
vail among the wards delegates num-
Der of strong speeches were made in IA
vor of this system. The next meeting OF
the club will be held February q at 10
Denny way.
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FOURTH WARD REPUBLICANS.
Well-Attended Meeting Discussed
Importance of Registration.

A well-attended business meeting OF the
Fourth Ward Republican Club was held
last night at the municipal courtroom
John X. Brown, president of the club. pre-
sided, and the room was well filed with
earnest Republican workers. No speeches
were made, but tho Importance OF regis
tration was urged by several members OF
the club. committee was appointed 10
look after this matter
After the adjournment the members
present from the several precincts held
snort informal meetings and discussed
the best methods of getting people out to
register. The club will meet again next
Friday night.
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REPUBLICANS TO GATHER.
Mass Meeting Called For Monday mt
Arm0ry-MnyOr Humcs VIII Tell
why He Is a Candidate.

A mass meeting of Republicans will be
held Monday evening at the Armory. This
will be the anniversary of Lincoln's birth
day, and 1t is purposed to- have rousing
gathering of party workers as sort OF
preliminary to the opening of the spring
campaign.
State Senator l.. b. Andrews will preside
Among the speakers win be s. "A. Piles
and Mayor Humes. The latter WILL 1t is
stated, explain his reasons for again be-
coming candidate for mayor
Arrangements have been made for de-
corating the hall and for musical selec-
tons, which will intersperse the speeches,
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AIRS. NARCISsA Il. DENNY, wife OF
M orion o. Denny, died yesterday from
peritonItis. at the age OF A. years
Mrs. Denny had been i'll for several months,
and while her death was not surprise IL
was shock to her many friends and ac-
ouaintances throughout the city
Mrs. Denny was born at Abingdon, Ill,
November 10. 1851. Her maiden name was
Narcissa Il. Latimer. Her father, Alexand-
er Latimer. was pioneer of Illinois. and
a veteran of the Black Hawk war. He died
three years ago.
Eighteen years ago Mrs Denny came to
Seattle. For seven years she was a teach
err I'm the Denny school, and March 81, 1883,
shemarried o. @. Denny. The marriage was
soiemnized at the residence of A. A. Denny.
the father Of the groom. For several years
Mr.. and Mrs Denny have lived in beautI-
full home at l10s Seneca street No chill
dren were born TO them.
Mrs. Denny was an active church worker.
Her membership was In Plymouth Cohgre-
gational church. and she was secretary Of
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MIR. nRowN's FUNERAL TODAY.
VIII he Buried at Anaconda This
Afternoon.

The funeral of Feriah Brown, sr., who
died at Anaconda. Mont. Thursday night,
Will be held at Anaconda at O'Clock THIS
Afternoon The remains viii be Inferred
there. =,
The news OF Mr.. Browns death was re-
caiyed with general sorrow in Seattle yes
terday, Despite his age, u was nor gem
crafty believed that he would give way
40 suddenly as he was not in III health
and was not accustomed 10 sickness,
though he was. however, at times threat
only cause 0f his death, as can be learned
here, ia that Il was la grippe.
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EIGHT THOUSAND VOTERS ARE ALREADY REGISTERED

off,
be month than
ewhch moreh election held
assigned for this great interest but the chief
impossible idea of the po-
cal fait prepon
registered before
buho
be
midnight Tuesday
dngy
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Party Leaders Talk of Forming
Clubs by Counties.
GOV. ROGERS. FRIENDS ACTIVE
Conference Held Between J. HI.
snively. "Farmer" Todd and VIII
liam BIackman to Consider Plans
to Forward His Interests-Demo-
Asked to Authorize Club Work.

Measures are soon to be taken by the
leaders of the state Democracy 10 organize
the party forces in every county by the
formation of Democratic clubs Thomas
Mallory, secretary OF the Democratic slate
central committee. was in Seattle rev
DAYS ago ostenabiy on private business;
but, IT developed yesterday, bent on secur-
ing the cooperation of the King county
Democrats In the movement for the organ
ization of clubs throughout the state.
1t is probable that the matter will be
brought to the attention of the Democratic
state committee in the next few days, and
a meeting win likely be called for the pur-
pose of designating some person to tour
the state in the interest of the new move
ment.
While the Democrats are figuring on or
ganizing the party forces in anticipation of
the fan campaign some fusion politicians
known to be on more than friendly terms
with Gov. Rogers are planning move
ment in his interest. The two propositions
sre separate and distinct They have, one
might say, not even speaking acquaint-
ance with the men who are urging the
organization of the Democracy on strict
party lines and are not participating in the
Rogers movement.
Meeting to Inauguratc.
The latter took definite shape few days
ago when j. II. Snively, Gov. Rogers close
political friend and advisor. Farmer" Todd
of Mason, pioneer In Populism In WASH
ington, and State Factory Inspector Black
man met at the latter's office in the Pioneer
building for the purpose, 1t Is said. of In
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the Ladies' Aid Society Of that church she
was active In all matters pertaining to the
work of the church.
She leaves four sisters, Mrs. A. F. Bick-
ford. OF this city; Mrs Charles r. Fowler,
of winnebago. Mimi; Mrs. Charles Stepn-
ems, of Arlington. ILL.,. and Mrs charles y.
REYNOLDS. of Eau Claire. Wis. She was a
haif sister OF W. g. Iatimer. OF this city,
and an aunt OF ~ H. Latimer, manager Of
the Dexter Horton bank.
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This striking photograph the heard Of Mrs Jess
under OF
Sept regarding his dhguFing humo Ny bahys
with We could between
neck and he
attended him three weeks without when heard Of cueu
Of OF
applied when could his and in
he cured His face bel and mark on It,
with wihC Of
mi dos o
else
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card Party for Volunteers.

A card party viii be given by the Red
c.,oss society of Seattle at o'clock Tues.
day afternoon for the hospital fund. Mon.
~ is much NEEDED for this purpose, A.
there are several sick volunteers in Seat.
lie who require attention.
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Ninth ward Republicans

The Republicans, of Latona precinct Of
the Ninth ward Will hold a smoker a,
stones boathouse this evening Repnb.
Leans from all over the ward are invited
The meeting will be opened at O'Clock.
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Special train for Fairhavep VIII leave
Seattle AT y IT.. Members meet Rt hall
at a. y. IA. 10 march gN depot headed isx
First Regiment hsnd,
HARRY SHAUBUT Chairman.
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Attend the German Lutheran lions
church .sazaar Friday and Saturday
afternoon and evening, ~ Germsnia hall
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AMETHYST rings. rehruary's birthstone.
W. II. Finek. isweleE. SIG Second ayanuA
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TRY Mrs. Westcott's SOC dinners at Io
tel Stevens from TO p. M. Today.
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RAZOR clans az the Morgan Oyster
t,ompany's iSs Second avenue, telephone.
MAin 81.
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Ninth Ward Meeting.

A meeting Of the Ninth Ward Repub-
lican Club will be held at Society hall,
Fremont tonight for the transaction os
important business.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-07
GREAT GREETING AT CANTON.

Canton. Ohio. July 6-The home city Of the
President to-day accorded 10 his colleague on
the Republican National ticket ovation al
most unprecedented even in Canton. Governor
Roosevelt arrived in Canton. over the Valley
Railroad. at 5.30 o'clock AS the Governor
alighted from the train whistles blew and can
mons doomed and an immense crowd gathered
about the s'aticn gave 10 him a mighty cheer
Of welcome George 3. Cortelyou. secretary TO
the President was the first person to greet the
Governor as he stepped off the platform. The
streets were lined with people, and the Governor
was kept busy bowing his acknowledgements 20
the saIutations-
The yard OF the Mckinley home and the
streets adjacent were packed with people when
the Governor alighted from his carriage and
walked briskly toward the house. Then a tre-
rnendous cheer burst forth President McKin-
lev was standing on the porch waiting with
oUtstretched hands 10 greet his associate on the
National ticket.
When something like quiet restored the
President introduced Governor Roosevelt in the
following words
I cannot express the pleasure it has given me
10 see the generous welcome my IeHoW cltlZens
have given TO Governor Roosevelt. and now
have he pleasure Of presenting him to YOU.
The Governor spoke only few words but his
voice rang clear and loud. He said.
Nv Fellow Citizens: thank you most cor
diaIiv for the way you have come forward 10
greet me I know that none OF you least OF all
my old comrades here. will grudge my saying
that l thank particularly those VINO wear the
buttons that show they fought IN the great war.
Great applause -.
I cannot say how I appreciate this reception,
coming as il does from the toWnSmen OF the
President, who is now in peculIar sense my
leader and whom I shall folIO" ana support
with every ounce OF strength that lnere Is III
me And at least there is 10 be SAID Tor our
side that we know what we believe In Kansas
Cfrv they have had q little difficulty in hnding
out vvbat they believe I see by the papers that
thew had some difficulty, extending nnaIly 10
vote of 26 10 "a in putting in free silver. "a
voice They have got TO guess again.
Now we believe with our faith IN a dollar
worth a hundred cents. Apparently they nave
80 per cent Of faith in 4S-cent dollar 90
not intend 70 do more this afternoon than again
thank YOU most cordially and 10 say that ap-
nreciate what this greeting means. coming as II
does from the home OF the President. shal
try TO show myself not wholly unworthy OF the
Way in which you have met me This afternoon
applause
The President and Governor then retired into
the interior Of the house, but the crowd was not
satisfied. The demand for Mr.. Mckinley was so
nersistent that al length the President stepped
out again upon the porch. great cheer went
IN which he silenced with wave Of his hand
He said:
7 onlv appear that I may say 10 you that
an, going 10 be with you most ot the summer
Shaars and laughter followed this remark OF
~ prasident and the crowd soon afterward
broke up. AT dinner the only guests al the
McYinley residence besides the regular house
New-York tribune., 1900-07-07
THE RUNOR ABOUT f. A MALPIH.
MP. ODELL SAYS He CANNOT zEIIEvE The
REPORT THAT THE GENERAL WILL
NOT SUPPORT THE Ma
TIONAL TICKET.

= the report that General E A McAIptn treas
u-er q the Republican State Committee. is not
going 20 support Mckinley and Roosevelt turns
or- 70 he true II Is possible that his resignation
Tl- b5 asked for Al the coming meeting Of the
STATE Committee, the latter part of this month.
General NcAIqln vas reelected to the office Of
treasurer Immediately after the adjournment or
-ze April State Convention. and il was supposed
thar h was prepared 10 engage in the work of the
campaign with his usual enthusiasm. Rumors have
gained currency. however 20 the effect that while
General NcAlpin intends 70 vote for the Republican
candidates on the State ticket, he viii not vote
tg- Mckinney and Roosevelt.
General NCAlpi- not at his Office yesterday
when a Tribune reporter called. Il was said that
he had gone home to Sing Sing. At his house in
S-g Sing last night fl said that he had started
yesterday FOR Brandreth Lake. Beaver, Herkimer
County 20 spend several weeks
When one of General McAlpin's associates was
asked tf ir Rere true that the General would bolt
TIE National ticket. ne said
TIE General is sore on President Mckinley and
Governor Roosevelt When ne comes back next
tal re may vote the ticket From the way h tall
now. he stI not
General NcAIpir's friends say that he greatly
gIag--red and disappointed in lsss when an effort
OF his friends 70 secure for him brigadergeneral rs
commission in the Spani-h-A r1erican War failed.
Tlez assert that ne prepared 10 raise brigade
q. necessary and that the War Department officials
were made aware Of his willingness. General Nc
zlr.u IS reported as having declared that in no
circumstances would he vote for Bryan
When Chairman Ddeu OF the Republican state
Committee Vas seen yesterday with reference 10
Tie subject. ne said
Izave nor heard from General 8lcAlpin lately, but
cannot believe rnat he has peen IoI
z saying that he would not vote TOT NeFA-if7S anu
New-York tribune., 1900-07-07
TRYING TO PROVE HIS SANITY
WEALTHY YOUNG MAN SEEKS LIB
ERTY THROUGH COURTS

In simple. straightforward and convincing way
Newton 3. StaChelberg, the son OF the former head
Of a large cigar manufacturing company in Man
haitian, who was being examined Yesterday before
a commission in the Brooklyn Supreme Court.
Chambers. IN habeas corpus proceedings growing
out OF his alleged incompetency, told story OF
how he had been Iured to Police Headquarters in
Manhattan by his brother kept in confinement and
afterward taken 10 Bellevue Hospital under re-
straint and TO sandford Hall in Flushing Allega-
tious OF unpleasant nature are made against the
Detective Bureau. An investigation may be made
and charges preferred against certain officers.
Young Stachelberg. who says that his family is
attempting to get him into private sanatorium
for the purpose of getting him out Of the way de-
clared yesterday that he was placed under arrest
and confined in Police Headquarters and in Bellevue
Hospital without being brought before Magistrate
being allowed to have counsel
The young has been living with his mother
his brother Edgar and two sisters at No 1864
Fifth-ave, Manhattan His relatives say that he is
crazy on the subjects Of gambling. drinking and
He said that he owned sixth interest in
the cigar factory left by his father This included
$4,000 worth of common stock and $33 coo in pre-
ferred stock. the latter OF which paid dividends Of
per cent. When he became twenty-four years old
ne acquire another sixth interest in rba
business. When il came time for him 70 get this
addttional share his troubles began. ne said
Joined the British army a trooper. He served
T, IoT a month ana then came home al the earnest
In the examination the names OF TWO women we're
constantly aSsociated with MS. one is said to be
chorus girl in London, said TO be engaged 10
member OF Parliament who resigned on account OF
his sympathy with the Beers.
staChelberg said that seven years ago horse
stumbled and threw him on his head, He was un-
conscious and laid up for some time. but had en-
tireiy recovered An attempt made 70 show
that he could not sleep well by bringing up the
fact that he got up every morning and walked in
the Park He admitted il. but explained it by say
ing that he had been obliged TO get up 4 O'Clock
every morning when in the British Army and early
rising had became a habit with him
The examination was adjourned until Monday.
In the courtroom detectives from the
Central ONCE in Manhattan and doctors and at
tendants from Bellevue. Among them We're Sergeant
Webb ana DR.. Allen Fitch The latter one Of
the physicians who declared StaChelberg insane.
While in Bellevue. StaCheIberg said. the attend
ants annoyed him by coming IN throughout the
night, sitting his bed and squirting water al him
Captain McClusky Is a friend Of the Stachelberg
family, and Newton declares that he exercised his
authority over him Improperly in order his
brother in the alleged persecution.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-07
ROOSEVELT GOES TOCANTON
CONFERENCE WITH PRESIDENT AND
TALK WITH MR. HANNA LAT
TER'S VIEWS on PLATFORM

Cleveland. July Ex-Governor Roosevelt
spent eight hours in Cleveland to-day. He left
here at 3:25 in the afternoon for Canton 10
visit President Mckinley. Senator Hanna did
not accompany him. The Governors stay in
Cleveland was chiefly taken up in consultation
with Senator Hanna.
Governor Roosevelt said:
I have been comforting with the Senator
about the itinerary that shall follow out this
fall 1t has been determined that II possible
shall visit all the Rocky Mountain States
Senator Hanna, when asked for an express
sion on the Democratic platform. said
From what I have read. can see that IL is
cunningly devised scheme 10 catch the unwary
and the unthinking voters. I think the most
Ia bored effort in their document was to create
a difference between expansion and imperial
ism. It Is rather amusing TO see their line Of
demarCatiOn. They apparently rely upon the
constitutional question establish the diff
ference : 70 whether the flag follows the Con
stitution the Constitution follows the flag
We are perfectly willing 70 meet that issue
on their own hypothesis. So far the free
silver plank is concerned I think all Republi-
viii be satisfied with that. II is certainly
satisfactory 20 me
New-York tribune., 1900-07-07
TIE nNLyG sLrrlTLoN N RrTTE

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir Lest II should be inferred from my talk con
cerning political and labor matters in Montana. as
published IN Sundays Tribune. that ! am in any
sense authorized TO speak for Marcus DAILY as %
what he may or may not do In certain contingen-
c.es. I wish 70 discaim any such presumption.
From thorough knowledge If the political and
labor situation in Butte. acquired during a resi-
dence there and public career during the last
twenty years. the opinion expressed by is on
my own responsibility and prompted by my anxiety
in everything pertaining 10 Mouranas welfare. and
Butte iu particular
Mezsrs Heinzie and Clark have lately curtailed
the miners working hours without any dimiuuti0n
Of wages, making difference Of two hours less
work daily. l for one congratulate both men on
their philanthropy and do impute any un-
worthy motive FOR so generous an action.
To the large majority OF the people this boon
coming Immediately before a political campaign.
will not meet with warmth OF appreciation. and
many will cry out. Beware, the Greeks, although
bearing gifts etc. These men who 50 maEnani-
mousy granted the two hours cut OF TO their
miners. say that they are lmpelled 70 do so 1or
pure love OF the workingman that the price OF
copper Is such now that ths concession can De well
afforded The price OF silver At present Is an i'm
portant factor in estima ting the cost OF mining
copper in Butte Al the Dig sLiver mines OF Butte
closed. the price OF the white metal being ab-
soIutely prohbltye Of their working AT the present
scale OF wages IhSse nttaiIs. ho"sVlr me miners
themselves know better tlan any one, l only hope
that wisdom which heretofore has kept politics
OF Butte Miners Union viii stlll guide it, and
while always jealous OF their own rights. that the
same good feeling which has prevailed in Butte
will ever contlnus, I and mat while they can feel
thankful for all unsehsh faVQTs, they must beware
Of the aftermath which surely follows If they per
NIT themselves 10 be any one political catspaw.
What MI IlaIy may 90 on MS return ! DO not
know: I do know that he will do that which will
be consistent with his entire career He has al
sands OF happy and conteuted homes and all round
Butte's hisides are the evidences of his hand-
New-York. July q 1900
New-York tribune., 1900-07-07
SEy4TOR sPOONER TO RETIRE.

Milwaukee, July 6.-Senator John c. SpOoner
announced in The Sentinel" to-day his decision
not to be candidate for reelection The an
nouncenent will be wholly unexpected by the
Wisconsin Republicans, as Senator Spooner re-
tires at a time when he has a strong hold on
the affections of his party. He viii serve out
the two remaining years Of his term, and makes
the announcement now because One-half Of the
State Senate elected this year Will have q voice
in the election of his successor. His reasons for
retiring from public life ara purely personal 70
himself and his family and these, il is known,
relate u Mrs. SpoOners Ill health, which makes
a residence in Washington undesirable
New-York tribune., 1900-07-07
WHITNEY NAY TAKE B4CKu4y FARM

Word received in this city last night from
MiddIetown n Y. that W. c. Whitney would take
possession OF the famous Charles Backman stock
farm Stony Ford. Orange County and that he
would breed and train some of his thoroughbreds
there Mr Whitney has a large breeding and train
ing establishment in Kentucky and another at
Westbury. Long Island. II reported some time
ago that he had taken a fancy 70 the Backman
farm and that he would add 10 his great
breeding and training possessions BY PURCHASING
the place Mr. Whitney sailed on Wednesday on
the White Star Line steamship Majestic for Liver
pool He intends 10 be away about month
Charles BaCkman found dead ar MS place at
Stony Ford Saturday last He was one Of the
foremost breeders Of trotters in America
New-York tribune., 1900-07-07
ASSURANCES FROM THE PORTE.

London, July The Constantinople CORE
spondent Of The Express teIegraphs, under
date Of July >, that the answer promised by
the Porte on the subject of the indemnity claims
by the United States is not forthcoming but
that semi-of1cial assurances are given that the
claims will be paid.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-07
MRS. FISTS LOSS EXAGGERATED

Newport July 6 (SpecaD.-Nrs. Stuyvesant Fish,
Of New-York, yesterday lost from her carriage
while driving q package containing q gold watch.
chain and ring. the whole valued perhaps 500
This was later found and returned to her jeweer
The story was magnihed into the loss Of 5000
diamond neckLace but the facts stated.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-07

Boston. July 6-At a meeting Of the creditors OF
the John ?. Squire Company and allied concerns
held here to-day H W Chaplin the assignee. sub
nItted his report the creditors and formally
offered his resignation as assignee
The creditors appointed Wallace F. Robinson
and Receiver D C. Wing OF the Globe National
Bank TO ioin with the present committee in promui-
fra+ir1 Dlau of Reorganization Of the Squire
Company. II the enlarged committee unanimously
agrees Nessrs. Robinson, Wing and BurraEe, OF
the committee will succeed Mr.. Chaplin as as
sguees