The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1890-09-30

copied, Mr.. Harrington for the
supreme judgeship.
"We shall ask the Sedalia conven-
ton to indorse Mr.. Harrington and to
fill out the other two vacancies on the
ticket. We shall do this for the sake
of harmony, and il the proposition is
accepted, there will be only one state
labor ticket in the field.
Sin regard to the state central
committee, We are willing 10 give the
county delegates control Of that"
The Blake faction, however, will
oppose any recognition whatever of
the Garland ticket or committee.
The convention was called to order at
1920 o'clock this morning, by Capt.
W. g. AL dredge, of Monrteau county
chairman Of the state central co a.
mittee, who rad the call for the CON-
veniiOn.
The first thing in order being the
selection of a temporary chairman,
Frank McAllister, of Sedalis, was
nominated and unanimously chosen,
amid cheers. On taking the chair, be
made neat speech of thanks and was
literally applauded thereon.
For temporary secretary, half a
dozen were put in nomination 1t
finally narrowed down to two and one
Of them, S +. BHynton, of Newton
county, was chosen.
A motion WIS made that the dele
gatfs from each congressional district
meet III separate groups and, after
men from each district, one on per-
manent organization and credentials
and one on resolutions. The motion
prevailed and the delegates separated
into groups.
AT this point, a delegate from St.
Louis, one of the three elected from
the city, at large, and understood TO
be Garland men, stated that there
was contest from st. Louis and
moved that the three ST. Louis dis
tricts be passed over in the selection
of committeeman. MIR. Swain, of st.
Louis, opposed the motion and bitter
ly denounced the three delegates who
were elected from the city at large
and denied their right in the
convention. The motion was de-
feated. Mr.. Swain then moved that
all disputes as to credentials be left to
the committee on credentials; car
ried.
The several districts then reported
their committeeman, as follows:
Third-On resolutions and organiza.
ton, j. E. Holt; on credentials, j. E.
Holt.
Fourth-On resolutions and organ
ization, B. F. Dragoo; on creden-
tials. B. F. Drsgoo.
Sixth-On resolutions and organic
alton, s. A. Wright; on credentials,
j. B. Hedges.
Seventh-On resolution and organ
ization, G. s. Bowles; on credentials,
Ne Ss DOWlCSs
Eighth-On resolutions and organ
izatieD, g. j. O'ReiIley; on creden-
tials, III. Rail.
Ninth-On resolutions and srgan-
ization, w. e Thornton on creden-
tials, w. A. Stebben.
Tenth -on resolutions and organic
alton, N. Easton /; on credentials, G.
Shadmeier.
Twelfth-on resolutions and organi-
zation, F. w. Trader; on credentials,
j. w. Hannah.
Thirteenth-on resolutions and or
ganization, s. F. Boyden; on creden-
tials, D. M. Cowan.
The First, Second, Fifth, Eleventh
and Fourteenth, districts were not rep.
resented.
The convention then took a recess
until l o'clock, in order to give the
committees time to prepare their re-
ports.
1t was 2:10 when the convention
reassembled after dinner.
The committee on credentials report.
ed three delegates from the third,
three from the fourth, two from the
fifth, fifteen from the sixth, three
from the seventh, two from the eighth,
ten from the ninth, five from the tenth,
one from the Eleventh, eighteen from