The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1892-06-15
All For the Nominees Who are
Sure to Win in November.
A Good Ticket and a
Strong Platform.

| great variety Of badges that have been seen
since sunday on delegates and visitors have
! disappeared and egeTybody IS wearing the
! Harrison emblem tonight
Horace Porter said that Beid's nomins-
lion means a larger Republican msjonty in
New York than iour years ago.
Gov. Bulkley Of Connecticut said. Connect
icui would 20 Rep ublican sure this fall
Charles Burdett bart Of West Virginia
made a similar pledge for his state and
promises come from the representatives Of
other doubtful states.
Everybody Is enthusiastic over the har-
monious ending Of the conventions work
snd when the body adjourned sine die to-
night the thirteen thousand Republicans len
the convention 70 80 home to work for
ticket that they are sure viii win.
ruE CHIEFS AND TIE VOTES.
Biaine had the galleries and Harrison the
delegates in the convention. The former
did most ofthe .applause aud the latter the
mos. OF lhe voting, However, ez-Secretary
Blaine had he been present ia the Exposi-
ZION ball to-day, could not but have been de-
lighted with tic tremendous uproar that
every mention Of his name created. That
be is an idol of the massts of the Republican
party Of the country was demonstrated be-
gond cavil to-day. andif ike many other
great Republicans Eho have preceded him,
ne VIII never become president, the glorious
tribute paid him By the 1900 people as
sembied in tire convention hall to-day viii
i've rs lGns as the history Of the patty.
This magnificent tribute was in great meas
ur, due 10 The plucky and pretty wife Of
Chairman Carlson, aided by a tyusiy stan
of bright-eyed AID keen-miuded young
American women. j. was the grandes. dcll-
ous,raiion eyer accorded to any man in
political convention. When Senator Vol
sott Of Colorado first presented Blaine name
he wave Of enthusiasm brought the. thou-
sands Of people in the hall to their feet, aud
for several minutes pandemonium reigned.
This exhibition Of tie bold the man from
Maine has on the heaus Of the masses was
5ul a mild affair compared TO what followed
The seconding Of Biaine's nomination 10y W.
II. EuStis, Of Minnesota.
ALMOST HALr 81 HoUr OF IT.
For % minutes by the watch the great
convention hall was sWep. by biIloW aiter
1illow Of cheers, intsrmingled with the
,hrill sLliel;s ofwhistles and the footing Of
Horns, while delegates and spectators waved
bats haadkerchieis, umbrellas, flags, fans
al -,-.--..1. -...- -.-,ef.l.f. g.. .F. .-- sVfa
IKE had never been seen in O coayeniion in
this country. The record was broken. FoGr
years ago Cleveland was given ar ovation in
lie 81, Louis Democratic convention lasting
-igh;ecn minutes. That to. day in point Of
siae exceeded it by minutes Even then il
Fss only af,cf Chairman Mckinley had rap
sed long and loud Tor o.ier AID the ser
seauis-at-arms. altered through all parts Of
-he ball. by threats of using physicist foTce,
ucoeejel ia quie.ias the eHerTeseencs Of the
ieep-seatad love In tae hearts Of tie people
or Blaine Had the chairman not called
Tie convention 10 onlsr the demonstration
f3r B'aire would only have ended with the
physical exhaustion OF those making it. All
.le Old time convention reporters say they
aeger saw anything Ike it,
Many incidents occurred daring the oya-
.ion When tie excitement was st its
height tie hard stationed on q hanging gal
.ery in tLeceuter Of The hail began playing
"Hail 20 lie Chief This vas The signal for
increased cheering aud the supporters cry,
Blaine, Blaine, james G. Blaine, was
taken up.
THE LADIES TAEEA uASD.
As the shouting began to sudsids The wife
Of Chairman GARRISON started The wild tu-
multi again. She, with Mrs. Carson Lake of
New York and colerie Of young girls, was
seated in the center Of the raised tier Of seats
Immediately back OF the speakers stand.
some one banded Mrs.. Cl4fkson a silk Amer
can tlag. which she tied TO the tip Of her
parasol and standing on her chair began
waving il. The moment the delegation on
the l5or espied ber Trim, petite figure in
| snug fitting. tailoi-made suit OF blue and
her smiling face they SAT up shout of ap-
| proval. The word passed quickly through
the ball who the little lady was and the
| roar Of enthusiastic cheers again grew loud
er. A feE minutes later portrait Of Blaine
encased in a star shaped red, white and blue
frame was handed Hrs. Ciarkson and step
ping TO a chair several tiers higher in the
| gallery she held il high above the heads Of
those surrounding her while Mrs. Lake and
the bevy Of girl friends formed on the other
side Of her and waved flags. The group Of
bright neel handsomely dressed young
women was a pretty picture for which the
/ portrait held alof by Mrs. Clarloson formed
a fitting crown.
When the features OF their favorite was
presented TO the eyes Of the great audience
the uproar took another spuTt and continued
until it became necessary 10 enforce oIderso
that the business Of tie convention might
proceed.
AEoTHEE oUrHUEsr.
when Warner Miller, OF New York, sec