The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-08-15

f. a. Vail, OF Cuyahoga, presented tho namo
of Henry Welt OF Cleveland seconded by r.
Mcnls, Of STARK
The two candidates we're called to the stage
and made brief speeches-iust two lines IN
length. The ballot was then ordered aud re-
sultedi
hst. !hl
Welf... 4l'
Whole number OF votes cast la, necessary
to a choice 626.
On motion the nomination OF Frank Rist was
made unanimous
Alvan McGeo nominated d. NJ. Cooper, OF
Athens county. for auditor OF state. A delegate
in the Nineteenth district seconded the nomi.
nation. and, on motion OF Conrad BurlShauser,
of Hamilton county, It was made by accama.
tion. Mr.. Cooper was eheered repeatedly, but
did not come forward.
Fred Kubeke, OF Summit county, nominated
Rial NJ. Smith, Of the same county, for nttor-
ney-general. He was seconded by couple OF
delegates aud by Mr.. Barnes, OF Tiflin. mo-
tion to nominate him by ucclamaton was car
ried with hurruh
II. G. Moore, OF Lima, J. +. Borror, OF Frank
| lin and Henry Welt we're placed in nominu-
| tion for treasurer OF state. a ballot was taken
with the following result:
Welt...... SNI
Moore............. H2g
Borror... w
| Mr.. Welt OF course was declared the nom
inee and his nomination was, on motion, made
unanimous.
Mr. NJ. w. wilkins took the floor to deny the
report of certain paper that Robert Schilng,
! the national executive secretary, had got drunk
in Louisville and had received $500 from II sa-
loon keeper TO throw his influence to the demo-
cratic party. MIR wilkins explanation was
| satisfactory. for he proved the statement
| SANDER. While talking he suggested the TAX.
ing up OF II collection for the singers, who
! needed $50
Judge Alfred S Yaple, OF Cincinnati was nom
mated for supreme court judge by acclamation.
j. i. Peterson, OF Greene, was nominated by
accamaton for state school commiss ions
er For board OF public works a. ID. Fos
ter, OF Brown named j. ID. Mehaffey, OF
Adams; l.. b. Suoot, OF Champaign, brought
out G. S. Collins, of the same county; w. IL
Likens, OF Marion, named Daniel s. Durham,
Of Warren IT, A. Moore, of Allen, and j. s.
Borror of Franklin, were also named.
j. b. Stout, OF Hamilton county, wanted the
colored race to be given recognition on tho
ticket, but he mentioned no candidates. Mr..
Durham withdrew and ballot was ordered
taken. II had not proceeded long before 1t be-
came evident that Borror was the winner The
rules were suspended and that gentleman was
nominated by acclamation.
II. f. Hxson, of Stark county was the drst
to get on tho floor when nominations for food
commissioners was called for. He named W..
J. Weaver, Of Portage county. Next came the
name of Phlo G. Smith, OF Stark county
( Mr.. Colt, OF Portage, the vice president OF the
dairymen's association, in hot little speech,
9 demanded the nomination
A delegate from Fayette county named L. s.
r Parrett OF that county and then the nomina
tions closed. The ballot resulted:
o,
Smith 44a
EhrreJl oo
r Weaver's nomination was made unanimous.
Before the result was announced Mr.. Barnes,
of THIN, offered q set of resolutions thanking
: the people of Springfield and the city officers
, and press for their fair and hosptable treat.
ment. Chairman Cavanaugh next introduced
Mrs. Tucker OF Kansas, a noted worker IN the
ranks of the alliance and peoples party. The
} glee club sang a selection or two and II. f.
E Barnes announced the collections that had boen
, taken up during the meeting.