Brookings County sentinel. (Brookings, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1890, 1888-06-29

| reached that the 'fayorlte SON. or that
state was the nominee. Harrison
gains were in nearly every delegation.
The ballot resulted:
Harrison
.........U UA
sherman ...ll'
Balhe.
hchlnley
oresham q
At the conclusion CT the ballot the
| band struck up 'See the Conquering
Hero Comes" The scene was an excit'
ing one. The music was completely
drowned by cheers and yelling and por-
traits Of Harrison, flags umbrellas and
canes were waved wildly.
When order was restored Governor
Foraker Of Ohio moved that the nomin-
alton be made unanimous, which was
done amid great enthusiasm.
Chosing . Vice President.
The chairman called for names for vice
presidential nominations.
Indiana moved a recess till p. M,
but 1t was not seconded.
Great confusion existed so that roll
call could hardly be heard.
A second motion for recess was lost.
Denny, Of Kentucky, addressed the
convention, nominating w. o. Bradley
for vice president. His speech was long
and wearisome.
Griffin, of Kansas, seconded Bradley 3
nomination. The confusion was great.
Cannons fired outside the hall for Harri-
son interrupted the speaker.
Warner, of Alabama, seconded the name
OF Bradley.
Houk, Of Tennessee, seconded Bradley.
Buck, Of Georgia, seconded Bradley.
At 3:0S p. m, recess was taken till .
p. m.
Words OF Congratulated.
When order was restored Governor
Foraker, of Ohio, said: "We Ohiosns
came hero all Sherman men. now we are
all Harrison men. We can the more
easily support Gen. HaEyison because he
had the good sense TO be born In Ohio.
/, therefore, by request Of Chic, move
Gen. Harrison's nomination be unani-
nous" [Cheers.l
Horr, Of Michigan, in seconding thu
motion OF Foraker to MAKE the nomina.
ton unanimous, said: "Ail know ] came
here to nominate Gen. Alger; all know l
failed. belong to tfibe which does
not think II knows everything. Mich
gan wanted a soldier at the head of the
ticket and has got one In Harrison" Jap
plause.l Michigan, he concluded, would
give him her electoral vote.
Boutelle, OF Maine, said In the front of
the fight for Harrison, will be found the
White Plume Of Names Henry Of Nav
crre. Great cheering followed, with all
the delegates on their feet.
Depew said that New York seconded
the motion to make the nomination
unanimous. One good thing about the
convention Is that no candidate sincerely
expected to win and hence nobody is dis
appointed. He came, he said, from a
cosmopolitan state, where any man
grew too big for his own state. He pre-
dicted the election Of Harrison in No
vember.
Raymond, of California, said his state
preferred statesman to soldier, but pre-
dicted great victory for Harrison. He
paid high compliment TO the Chicago
ladies' and said the red bandana was o
badge of servitude liked by no virtuous
woman and under which no brave man
would fight Davis, of Minnesota, sec
onded the motion In few eloquent
words.
The clerk read tho following dispatch
from Alger:
DETROIT, Mich, June 25.--Hon. Nor
ris NJ. Estee, chairman national conven'
ton; Please convey to the delegates
who have so loyalty supported my candi.
dacy my heartful thanks, as no state or
man will give the. gentleman who has
won this fight heartier support than
Michigan. He Is all right.
[Signed] RUSSELL J. ALGER.
Wise. of Virginia, said yalor is always