Evening journal., 1892-01-22

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First Ballot--C Chicago ]; Milwaukee. s; Kan
sas City, ls; indianapolis. 2; New York, s; Gin.
cipnRti 3; San Francisco, g; Detroit, 3; st.
Paul, z.
second Ballot Milwaukee, 10; Chicago. q
Kansas City, l3; Indianapolis, 3; New York A.
Cincinnati l. San Francisco, s; Detroit, 2; St.
Paul. T.
Third BaIlot-Cincinnati 3: Detroit, i; In
dianapolis, 2; Kansas City, 8; Milwaukee, 10;
New York, /; St. Paul 8; Chicago, Q; San
Francisco, l5s
Fourth Ballot Milwaukee, s; Chicago. 3; De
troit, 3; Indianapolis, u ST. Paul, -; San Fran
cisco, ?; Kansas City, o; Cincinnati 0; New
York. l.
Fifth Ballot Indianapolis, 2; Milwaukee, 10;
Detroit i New York, A. Cincinnati, IL; san
Francisco o. 81. Paul, lOi Kansas City, 10; Chi
cag0, g.
sixth Ballot Cincinnati 2; Milwaukee, s.;
Detroit, 10; Indianapolis, 3; Kansas City o;
New York, 3; st. Paul, 8; Chicago, ?.
Seventh Ballot Milwaukee, q New York, 81;
Detroit, j Chicago 3; Indianapolis i Kansas
City q Cincinnati, 2; st. Paul. 4; Des Moines,
H.
Eighth Ballot Detroit, /; Cincinnati, ]; New
York, I; Chicago, 3; st. Paul, 5; Milwaukee O.;
Indianapolis, 2l Kansas City, s.
Ninth Ballot Cincinnati, i; Chicago, .; Kan
sas City, 6; New York, l0 Milwaukee, 90; st.
Paul, @; Detroit, ! Indianapolis, g.
Tenth Ballot Milwaukee, p; Chicago, Is; st
Paul 8; New York, /; Detroit, 8; Kansas City, 3.
Eleventh Ballot Detroit, /; Cincinnati, j;
New York, i0 Chicago (; ~ Paul, 0; Milwau.
kee 20; indianapolis. /; Kansas City, 9.
Twelfth Ballot Milwaukee, 2Oi Chicago, n;
Kansas City 3; St. Paul 6; Detroit Il Indian.
apolis, 1; New York, l.
Thirteenth Ballot Milwaukee 2l; Chicago,
II; Indianapolis, /; New York, O; Detroit, i;
Cincinnati, 0; St. Paul, g. Kansas City, 4.
Fourteenth Baiiot-Cincinnati, 0; New York,
0; Chicago, y; Milwaukee, "a; Kansas City, 2;
St. Paul, 3; Detroit. l.
Fifteenth Ballot Chicago, q; Milwaukee,
Is; Kansas City, 2; st. Paul /; Detroit, l.
II Struck Them All Dumb.
When the balloting began the interest
became intense. The hotel corridors were
crowded with delegates from the various
cities, and as their cities showed gains the
corridors resounded with cheers 1t soon
became apparent, however, that the com
mittee was coquetting with several cities
When on the first ballot Kansas City led, its
adherents gave a wild western cheer. On
the third ballot when San Francisco received
10 votes, the number Of people who wanted
to visit the Golden Gate would doubtless
even appalled, the generous Californians
st. Paurs hopes were raised by leading on
the fourth ballot by Is votes, only to be
Perhaps the worst collapse was that Of
Detroit, which on the sixth ballot received
49, while on the next it dropped to /. In
dianapolis hopes were raised on the eight
ballot only to disappear from the contest in
the next ballot, when she received vote.
The men from Milwaukee We're perhaps
the noisest, and rent the air when the
Badger state capital received 20 votes on
the ninth ballot. The crowd was in great
good humor, and their enthusiasm rose and
fell as their fayorites Jared on each recur-
ring ballot
When on the fifteenth ballot it was an
nounced that Chicago had q votes and the
convention the crowd in the corridors were
fairly struck dumb That a city which had
not even asked for the convention should be
selected was inexpicable. The Milwaukee,
St. Paul and Detroit delegations went out
ON the sidewalk and checred for Cleveland.
Resolutions thanking the Hon. William
Dickson, the resident member of the com.
mittee, and the local reception committee
for their excellent care and attention to the
national committee were adopted, and the
committee adjourned