The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-11

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fellows who seemed to have the organiza
ton.
The chairman cautioned about order and
the secretary read the report of credentials
submitted by the committee of which
Clark Camp was chairman.
r. Neff stating in order to facilitate
business one speech of five minutes be al
lowed one man. The motion prevailed.
Mr.. Walker, after the motion had been
| announced carried, said the motion was
gag law" and. Mrs. Lease prompted him
that he was right. After little more dis
cussion the time for speeches was cut
down to two minutes and announced with
a cheer.
1t was movad to proceed to select candi-
dates and one called for bye laws, which
created some excitement. He wanted
| something read not in existence
Gilman, of Mt. Hope, said the platform
was incomplete, and about this time there
were cries for order. He said he was
ashamed of cowardly man and party.
Lucious Lumpkins said Gilman was a ma
tional bank man. He said it with a Ken
lucky voice, and Gilman denied it with an
Indiana tone. Some one inquired in an
impromptu way how much money Mr.
Lumpkins had received for his speech.
The motion to nominate candidates car
ried and the chair announced speeches of
two minutes.
+. L. Arnett, of Kechi, was nominated
for clerk of the court.
w. w. Ayres was nominated also, who
lives in the city.
Mr.. Stoner nominated C. F. Richman, of
nelanO
John Dolan said he would nominate a
''pure farmer breed" 81 don't know him,
exactly him." and being prompted named
NJ. NJ. Mitchell, of Salem.
w NJ. Burdick, of Alton, was nominated
also, when it was moved to close nominal
tons
At this time another man wanted to
make a nomination, and being allowed,
named c.. II. Luling. The gentleman
making the nomination was c. H Bridg
man Mr. Luling withdrew his name.
Mr. Dixon moved each candidate as his
name was called pledge himself to the st.
Louis platform, which was seconded by
John Nolan and prevailed.
Mr. Arnett was fully in sympathy of the
Alliance.
w w. Ayres said he was member of
the Alliance ana would sIano ny IL IL nom
mated
some one inquired What ne would 90 IL
not nominated ana ne repileo he "oulu sup
port IIe TICKET.
MT hlchmond sald ne would STAND Oy
the st. Louis platform.
III. UlasS was called DuC seemed 10 DE
absent.
MI AlCchen also absent ana M. A. BUR
uick also absent, ouC MT Nahgelsoh pledg-
eu thaC ne "ouIu Stdno ny Une AIIialce-
MI l. Deal IIoNeo 10 elecO ny ueIeSdtes
puU WAS cfo"ueu ouG anu me secretary IN
SorucIeu ~ can ohe roll u AilldilceS' WHICH
resulted as lollo"s:
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Glass ,
Mitchell =
Burdick ....!........... .................47
Necessary for a choice, So.
Before a half dozen townships had
been called the chair gave recess of few
minutes to give delegates time to get to-
gether for making prompt action
After running through the roll some
Alliances claimed not to have been called
anu one rdlStu Ulle pOlnU UndU new Al
liances be not allowed to vote, but that
was ruled out of order.
Lucious Lumpkins said it was running
in loose order and any one might come up
want to vote. There was little attention
given to the observation.
Shearer announced Fourth ward indus
trial forces four votes changed to Ayres
John Dolan wanted to know if Shearer
was the man to have the Fourth ward
charge.
1t was moved to make nomination by |
unanimous, which prevailed |
Mr.. Ayres extended thanks for the nom |
ination and promised TO work for election !
John Nolan inquired if he would cut the /
salary one half, bnt the nominee did not |!
accept the proposition and there was con- |
siderable confusion.
1t was moved to ballot for candidates for /
county clerk and no nominations. The /
motion was crowded out.
Mr.. Miller, of Viola, nominated Frank |
Frank Daffemeyer wanted to leave the |
place blank.
Some one nominated Mrs. Lease. and ,
John Nolan led a howl of get out, >" and .
Mrs. Lease withdrew her name.
Lucious Lumpkins, in an eloquent /
speech. nominated j. NJ Atwood
Mr.. Atwood declined the nomination
With thanks
Lumpkins said the man was not to seek
he nomination and favored supporting
lin.
Mr.. George W. c. Jones was referred to
Is "A greenback man by A b. Fisher, of
Valley Center, who said that it was a good
ign and would be renominated.
Mr. Walker nominated W. :. Morris.