The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1890-03-21

The Minnesota State Alliance.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL MEETING IN DETAIL.
CONTINUATION OF REPORT
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Thursday morning report the Committee Constitution
accepted and slight debate, adopted.
Regular order being president appointed
Diamond Bodkn and Henry Fg subsequent
ong baoting hand and Mr.
tally assisted by another gentleman.
R. Hall and Ignau Donney nominated presidency
alliance Hompe and DR. Fish respectively although it
that some an earlier
moment daily paper gives
seconded Mr. Donney nomination He spoke long and
He said Donny reputation extended to yery quarter
the world Nnnger though only hamlet
OF Donnsy Donney head and
fact JUSTICE
to be leader in NAME"
Representative Hompe talked who, he said able
fearless and He Hompe) admired Donne and
the fact that this floor he had the pleasure and the
honor nominating Donney the United States Senate He sub
all Donney greatness but sober
thought would suggest he much of politician
be placed at the head OF the Alliance at this time
unnchngl
He able strike the shacks from the Egyptian
ngatude the Alliance well bad udg
ment to keep Mr.. Donnely q subordinate position.
Mr. Perkins, Mcleod Co., spoke earnestly Donn No man v
ing put finger upon
Money buy him. the
politicians the cities trying to down him this election
that He stated further that while Mr. Donnes record
Hodgson's Donney himself
not friends aid his candidacy by speaking i'll his
opponents.
thought Donney good Congress
thing like that but he politician made the
President of the Alliance.
&C. Koon followed favor Mr. Hail. resulted as
Scattering sastsrs ponnsy ''s
announced
nelly stated that and had not been candidate
any could that he had solicited his p
contrary present name
but they declared they would allow him withdraw He therefore,
great moving secretary
ballot the alliance Hail. he uogized
This with cheering
for Mr. Donny three Mr. Hail. while the secretary
ballot newly president briefly
thanks his election the convention for dinner
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
There number motions made Immediately after dinner which
step presentation Congressional
trct Vice Presidents The following reported
LIST Dist J; Furlong, OF Austin
y I Rsess OF Bro G F 7;sas Lake.
supported Donney those who
opposed him for president his
suing The nomination received with
Comr Gibbs it was made unanimous by rising vote Three
cheers Mr. Donney speech
Mr. Donney thanked the alliance for the honor upon
work would be 1900 subo
alliances Recently was
approached politician you working
lance and want to go to the legislature The farmer modest and
said mo- that he would legislature
alliance the politician approach way
beat them OFF the track then there
be permitted The alliance going take legislature
but cannot do with hacut The
the alliance
to the legislature They will there the day.
does not amount to anything Nor will they the honor
the legislature has been dragged the filth corruption
there no honor belonging they remedy
wrongs OF which the farmers complain.
secretary George Haieh Of
Mankato nominated himself Donny was
great obliged oppose Haghs reelection
but he found that necessary secretary at st.
Paul. headquarters can reach
promptly Hagh the country several miles from Manka