Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-08-28

AFTERNOON SESSION.
The convention was called to order at 2
The Conference Committee made its re-
ana IN some way the ResubmissiOnlsts
/ should have one represen tauVe on the
ticket.
/ Nominations being In order, Hon Mont
/ Cochran arose and placed in nomination in
a eulOgisJic and Wel1-WOrded address the
! Hon. Geo. W. Click.
! On the closing OF the speech cheer after
cheer rent the air. and the enthusiasm was
/ intense.
! When the chairman called for a vote on
/ the nomination for Governor. the dele
/ gates rose to their feet and threw their
/ hats into the air and cheered for i've min
utes
Hon. II. Clay Park, Frank T. Lynch and
/ Jos. =. Riggs were appointed committee
I 70 wait upon Governor Click and inform
/ him OF the desire the Convention had eX-
pressed to see him. As the committee re-
/ turned to the hall accompanied by Gov
ernOr Click, the band played ''See, the
COnquering Hero Comes" and the dele
gates arose to their feet cheering wildly.
GOV. Click spoke for five minutes reciting
the works he had done in his capacity as
| Governor and thanking the Convention for
the honor conferred upon him by 8 unani-
nous denomination.
Z. P. FenlOn placed in nomination O. K.
Holiday, of Shawnee, for Lieut.. Governor,
and on motion his nomination was made
! by reclamation.
A committee was appointed consisting of
J. H. Moss, of Shawnee w. O. Perry, of
Fort Scott, and o. Q. Burnes of AtchisOn, to
wait upon the Re-SubmissiOn Republican
Convention and inform its members of the
nomination of Col. Holiday and inviting
them to visit the convention during the
nomination of the remaining officers. On
the arrival Of the observation-disclosures in the
hall they were greeted with vOciferOus APP
plause and speeches were made by MOhler,
Veale, Pierce, OVermyer and others.
The regular order was then proceeded
with.
Nominations for Secretary of State being
in order, Frank Z. Lynch, of LeavenwOrth,
placed Eugene Hagan, of Shawnee, in nOmi-
nation. Mr.. Hagan was unanimously
nominated by reclamation.
Nominations tor Auditor of State being
in order, S. L. Cheney, of Cherokee, placed
in nomination Hugh V. Gavigan, of CherO-
kee.
Col. J. H. Moss, of Shawnee, placed in
nOmmination J. +. Hammond, of Green
wood.
). S. Carruthers placed in nomination
Taylor +. Nichols, of Barber county.
The nominations being closed the call of
the roll was proceeded with, resulting as
follows
Whole number of votes cast, SO7:
J. F. 90
I. +. IL
On motion, Mr.. Gavigan's nomination
upon he came forward and made neat
speech, thanking the convention for the
honor conferred upon him.
W. A. Huffman, German of Barton
county, was placed in nomination for
Treasurer of State, and on motion the
! rules were suspended and his nomination
made unanimously by reclamation.
W. Q. Perry, of Fort Scott, placed George
| 7. Smith, of Humboldt, in nOmOnatiOn for
Attorney General. His nomination was
also made by reclamation.
! W. ]. Keyes, of Ottawa, was unani mously
nominated for Superintendent Of Public
/ IntructiOn.
Frank Dale of Sumner placed w.
Campbell, of Wichita, in nomination for
! Chief Justice. Judge Campbelps nomina-
| ton was made by reclamation.
! Judge Hurd, OF LeaVenWOrth, was then
nominated for Associate Justice.
The following presidential electors were
chosen:
First District-W W. Sargent, of HOl-
! ton.
Second-J. B. Chapman, of Fit. Scott.
! Third-B. +. DevOre of Independence.
/ FOUrth-T' P. Fulton, of EldOrado.
! Fifth-Jas. Ketner of Junction City.
Sixth---H. A. Y0nge, of BelOit.
| Seventh. b. Fugate, OfNeWtOn.
/ At large-ThOmas Moonlight, of Leaven-
worth, and George S. King, of Parsons
Both gentlemen were nominated by accla-
| nation.
A motion was made and carried that the
/ State Central Committee consist of one
member from each Judicial District and
seven from the State at Large, appointed by
| the Chair.
After a caucus, the District Comitteemen
were announced as follows:
! First District-M. Gephart, Jefferson county.
! SecOnd-A. J. Birchfeld, Nemeha.
! Third. T. EllicOtt Riley.
! FOurth-PrescOtC Bowen, Anderson.
/ Fifth-David Eppinger, COffey.
/ Sixth. NJ. Galloway. Bourbon.
! SeVenth-W. c. Jones' Allen.
/ Eighth-A J. Buchanan, Dickinson.
Ninth. 6. Johnson, Marion.
/ Tenth. T. Highley, Miami.
Eleventh.. P. DeGurrett Labette.
TWelfCh-F. NJ Frasius, Cloud.
Thirteenth. NJ Walker, Elk.
! FOurteenth-JOhn Foster, Saline.
Fifteenth-H A. YOnge, Michel
/ Sixteenth. B. Brinkman, Barton.
| Seventeenth-JOhn Schlayer, Ellis.
/ Eighteenth-E. E. AIcAdams, SedgWick.
! On TnOtion Of w NJ 3ooLror thu Cov,vys7,