. Concerning the Press Club of Chicago : its advantages, its members, its history, its purposes, its legends, its future . l^election, unnecessary toparticularize, this desirefound its open protag-onist in Sam. Coming down the stairway one day thatSeptember, I met Sam going up. Hestopped me and said he had made up hismind to the break, and that Dave Hender-son and Jim Chisholm, Joe Dunlop, GuyMagee and several others were with had been one of the three organizers ofthe Owl Club, and for that reason I wasnot very powerfully drawn to the idea justthen, but its merit was too obvious forargi
. Concerning the Press Club of Chicago : its advantages, its members, its history, its purposes, its legends, its future . l^election, unnecessary toparticularize, this desirefound its open protag-onist in Sam. Coming down the stairway one day thatSeptember, I met Sam going up. Hestopped me and said he had made up hismind to the break, and that Dave Hender-son and Jim Chisholm, Joe Dunlop, GuyMagee and several others were with had been one of the three organizers ofthe Owl Club, and for that reason I wasnot very powerfully drawn to the idea justthen, but its merit was too obvious forargimient. Though the matter was kept in agitation,nothing really definite was done until No-vember. Then, about the time the Armyof the Cumberland met in Chicago to wel-come General Grant home from his tourof the world, a meeting was informally ar-ranged. The night after the historic bancjuet in thePalmer house to Grant,Logan, Sherman and• Sheridan, Mark Twaindrifted into the OwlClub and about twentyof us sat up with himuntil around sevenoclock next was a night ofglory, but there wasno mention of a S^ WARMAM 22 The informalm e e ti n g toconsider thenew club washeld the night
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