The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1892-08-04

come to understand them fully, and realize
WnAp o s great working capital the
goVernment Will need, to embark il. so many
new BUSINESS enterprises. they win be as quick
as any OF US to abstain from doubtful or QlleS-
tlohaple methods Of government. II ssG
4 Personal WORD.
B ana now, kindly permit n few words personal
y tp myself You OF the old Fifth district-noW
t lhs, saxtfl and Seveilth-knoW my merits and
sttse not so we'll acquainted with me, ] hope to
NEE During the progress OF ths campaign and
Vi pef e6a rs intimate with YOU as
/, = have been nominated freely AN and
without ltI pledges to any one by you the repre-
~ = I OF the party Of this state
anu y VIII be my highest and dearest ambition
~ ease the people. rat.fy your choice to make
you az All honest. upright and fearless executive
worthy OF trust and confidence OF all the people
, II conclusion / desire to say that hear you
nave ~ adopted resolution endorsing Senator G.
T., Dayis aud pedglg him yonr support That
resolution meets with my hearty support. and
4 trust You will give him the same loyal support
& know you will give to me.
CLoUGH NAMED.
Alter the committee appointed to escort
MI Nelson to the hall had retired nom ina
tlons Tor lieutenant governor were declared
) 70 o. pc IN order, and Frank Nye of Minneap-
oils ~ briel speech presented the name of
convention as q man OF indonlitable en-.
ergy, determined purpose and manly ma
ture, who would make an invaluable sec
ond to Mr.. Nelson.
~, I'm victory or defeat" said Mr. Nve. ''you
VIII find Dave Clough the same. He is always
ready to proclaim his convictions and never
goes behind a mans back to do so. present
as the man best fitted 0 make the fight for us
the name OF the Hon. D. NJ. Clough OF Hennepin
county,
J. J.. Howe Of Brainerd moved that the
nomination OF Mr. Clough be by acclama-
ton and by rising vote the convention
agreed 5 .sS- ~
Mr.. Clough returned thanks briefly and
then the convention took up nominations
Tor secretary state. first limiting all nom
mating spe eches TO our minutes.
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE.
Warren J. Ives OF Mcleod was nominated
BY s. L. Henderson; II. E. Gibbons Of
George P. Johnson Of { Watonwan, was
nominated by Mr. McCallum; Capt. e. J.
Osborne Of Minneapolis by Mr.. Peterson;
Albert Berg OF Chisago by +. e. Dunn. and
": =. Joubert OF Big Stone by NJ. Cross
| field.
Mr.. Childs of Fariba,,lt rose amid cheers
to nominate the Hon. i. p. Brown OF
Fa,ibault, the present secretary Of state.
He claimed that the usual courtesy ofre-
nomination. which had been the custom
since the state was organized should be ex-.
tended to Mr.. Brown. 1t was at the close
Of Mr.. Cnild's speech that the Hon. Knute
Nelson was Introduced.
~ With seven candidates in the field the con-
venilon proceeded to vote, and when the
roll Of counties had been called such a
large number OF changes were made that
the chairman had to strut down upon them
as the tellers were unable to keep tally and
were becoming confused. The result Of the
stirst roll cal was as .ollows:
BroWn..... ......329 Osborn. Is
Gibbons
Berg lOOIJ ohnson.
|JO"DerC...................2 ol -.c.- . -
Whole number OF votes cast, 7o5A.
Necessary to choice, 1853.
t. Mr. Peterson of Hennepin then withdrew
I the name of Osborn. the chairman tersely
remarking that it seemed all unnecessary
formality. i
The second roll call :or secretary OF state
was called, and resulted in the nomination
OF F. P. Brown by the following vote:
Brown. Gibbons ............. IA
Ives Johnson...............
berg. q g-5s.ea.. ~. st5
| Whole number Of votes cast, 7O3,
Necessary to d choice, 352.
Mr.. Johnson moved that Mr. Browns
nomination as secretary OF state be made
unanimous, and the motion was carried
and Mr.. Brown was declared the nominee
| A motion was made to take q recess until
! $3.50 p. M, and it was declared carried.
-. EVENING SESSION.
The evening session was called to order
at 8 o'clock nominations for state treasurer
being an order, Theodore Sander of Ramsey
Joseph Bobleter, Albert Schetfer and Julius
Ackerman were placed in nomination. The
result Of the ballot was: BobIeter 407;
! Alderman, 210; Sander, IS; Scheffer, 81
Col. Bobleter's nomination was made unan-
imous. ~
ATTORNEY GENERAL.
H. W. Childs, Nathan Kingsley,
William Hodgson, Willis F. Sawyer,
We're placed in nomination. Mr.. Childs
received majority Oh the second. ballot
and his nomination was made unani-
nous.
40, SUPREME JUSTICES.
Ex.-Gov. Yale moved that Justices OF the
Supreme Court Dickinson, Vanderburg h
vention.
This brought out long and spirited dis.
cussion, and being finally put 10 vote re-
suited as follows:
To nominate the three judges
LIS
NO SSA
Whole number of votes cast .625k
Necessary to choce.
Justices Vanderberg Dickinson and
Mitchell We're declared the nominees
J. A. Tawney offered a resolution pro-
I vidin2 tbat5the number Oft the state central
committee appointed at large be seven. The
motion was carried.
The convention adjourned at 1.3O A. M