The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-06-08

ana n 0emauo was naae nor second reading.
when ,his WAS done there were vigorous pro.
tests against It's being Incorporated in the plat
form. bot - motion for reconsideration
failed to receive the necessary sWo-thtrds the
addition stood.
Another resolution IN favor % just pensions
"a soltlters and sailors was, however, voted
down. Another resolution presenting TO st.
John the Rsvel used during the convention and
made out Of the telegraph pole on which he
was hanged In efigy in ansss City went
through with rush.
nations for President Of the United States. II
was snnounced IN behalf of the Kentucky
delegation that Green Clay Smith, whom they
had been instructed to place in nomination,
had absolutely prohibited the use Of his name.
There was no response until New jersey
vas reached and then Judge Morrow,
Of that State, took the platform and nominated
..the gr1ndest man Of the age" General Clin-
ton b. Ftske. Great applause greeted the name,
and Il was resumed when the American dag.
with the candidates. port in the center. was
hoisted up BY ropes to the roof Of the stage,
toRether with adevice in immortelles: "aail 70
the Chief, Clinton b. Fiske." Very quickly the
further call Of the roll was dispensed with and
The nomination made BY exclamation.
For i've minutes thereafter the delegates did
nothing else but cheer and yell whats the
tho chair had been Instructed to send . tele-
graphic Dispatch to the nominee, informing him
OF the result the roll was called for vice presi-
Dental nominations.
The names Of Messrs John T. Tanner. OF
Birmingham, Ala; George ". Balm. Of Ken.
lucky: John A. Brooks, OF Kansas City, Nc:
Sam Small, Of Georgia, and E L. Dohonev. Of
Texas. were presented. All but Brooks were
subsequently, Withdrawn and the latter Was
nominated BY scclamxtion. He was CSC or,ed
to the platform and made . lengthy speech OF
acceptance. dealing entirely with the question
OF sectionalism from an ex-Con:ederate stand.
point
As he closed the cheers again broke forth,
and short time having been spent IN making
announcements. the convention. after singing
and bencdiction, At 1880 a. m. adjourned sine
die.
NATIONAL Committeeman.
The following Is the list of National com
mittcemen as selected by the State deleg;S
tons:
Alabama-L. C. Colson, L. F. whitton.
ArkanSas-T J. Rogers, L. Palmer.
California-T B. Stewart, Jesse Yarnell.
Connecticut-G. p. Rogers. Aaron Moore.
house.
Delsware-v. S. Brown, ]. J. Boycc
Florida-L J. Morgan. S. H. Cumming.
Georgia-Sam Small. A. Murphy.
Illinois,. b. Hobbs. j. G. Evans.
Indiana-Sylvester Johnston, s. J. North.
Iowa-G. Farnham, James Nicholwaite.
kansas-A W. Richardson, Mrs. G. H. St.
John.
Kentucky-G. W. Runnells. VIM. Matthews,
Maine-N. F. Woodbury., W. T. Eustis.
Maryland-Wm. Daniel. NJ. L. Thomas.
Massachusetts-B. F. Sturtevant.
Michigan-John Russell. Samuel Dickie
Minnesota. P. Pinkham, Hugh Harrison.
Mississippi-J. d. Gambrll
Missouri-W. H. Craig. w. c. Wilson.
Nebraska-A G. Woltenberger, George Scott
New Hampshire-J. NJ. Fletcher, D. C. Bah
cock
New Jcrsey-W. II. Nicholson. C. L. Parker.
New York-H. c. Bascomb. w. E Bordwell.
North Csrolina-D. W. C. Benton, Henry
Shaner.
Ohio-B. s. Hinckley, J A. Dickson.
Oregon-J. w. Webb, J. G. Warner.
Pennsylvania. A. Stevens, W. NJ. Black.
Rhode Isiand-H. S. Woodward J. w. Will. |
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South Carolina-James A. Tate, w. A. Smith, |
vermont-Clinton Smith, C. w. wyman.
virgtnia-J. W. Newton, r. H. Rollens.
West Virginia-Frank Burt, T. r. Croscat
Wisconsin-S. d. Hastings e. w. Chain.
Dakota-D. r. Grover, Mrs. N. H. Parker.
Montana-Messna Billiard. |
District Of Columbia. A. Wheelock, r. NJ. |
Norton. |