St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-09-28
SESSION..
Full Ticket Nominated With
Some Scra piping.

Full Ticket Nominated With
Some scra piping.
At the opening of the evening session
the senatorial districts named the fol-
lowing persons, whom the convention
ratified, as candidates for the state
senate:
Twenty-fifth senatorial district, COM
prised of the First, Second and Third
wards-Michael Wicker.
Twenty-sixth district. made I'D of the
Fourth, Fifth and Sixth wards-C. j.
Schott.
Twenty-seventh district, comprising
the Seventh and Eighth wards-E.
Fredolph Carlston.
Twe%nty.eighth district, embracing
the Ninth. Tenth and Eleventh wards
ana the country-Elmer L. Writ.
At this point G. B. Bergema was
chosen as assistant secretary of the
convention.
Chairman Clark declared it in order
to nominate clerk of courts. David
Barnard moved that none but strictly
Peoples party men be nominated, and
in case no Peoples party man offers,
then the place be left vacant. Adebate
followed on this proposition. Mr.. Carls-
ton, OF the Eighth ward, made a speech,
in which he said:
NOn-Partisan Judiciary.
'The Judiciary means that a nom
partisan judiciary are those who hold
Judicial offices. AS to the Eighth ward,
they have determined to support a
strictly ~non-partisan judiciary. and by
that they mean W judges for the dis
trict court. the probate judge, clerk of
courts, coroner and county attorney"
James White wanted to know whether
the judiciary should be as extended as
mentioned by Mr.. Carlson. The state
ment was made by Mr.. Barnard that he
regarded only the two judges of the
district court to be considered under the
the non-partisan judiciary motion.
The motion of Mr.. Barnard relative to
nominating no one but Peoples party
members was laid on the table.
M. K. PIendergast wanted to make a
motion and statement. The latter was
to the effect that he is only in the move
ment to form a Peoples party. He did
not want electioneering in or out of the
hall. He wanted the convention to ad-
journ until OTTER the other parties make
their nominations. This suggestion
was greeted with cries of NO" He
liz not want people coming to this con-
vention to get nominations to be
used to force other conven-
tons to nominate them. He then moved
an adjournment subject to the call of
the chairman at ONE date after the
other parties shall have held their con-
ventions. The motion was laid OH the
table.
Judge Macdonald Anewed his motion
to nominate non but Peoples party
men, and after being ruled out of order
proceeded to argue the point of order
and his motion. He did not want a
convention in the capital of the state to
be a laughing stock for the country.
Z. +. CarlstOn made another speech
in favor of a non-partisan Judiciary and
in nominating men of other parties who
will give financial aid to the party.
j. ID. Frey. G. w. Hall. James White,
Stephen Murphy and others debated the
motion. Then the motion of Judge
Macdonald was Withdrawn after read.
ing he clause of the platform on the
point raised.
Stephen J Brown moved 10 proceed
to the nomination OF a clerk of courts,
and the motion carried.
NJ. r. Prendergast moved to adjourn,
out it was overwhelmingly defeated.
Beardsley for Clerk.
W. P. Joy nominated n. S. Beardsley
as a Peoples party man. and the man
was named by reclamation.
On motion of Fl. W. bennett it W as
decided to call the roll of wards where
more than one candidate should be pro-
posed.
Nominations for judges of the distric,
court being asked for, NJ. r. Prender-
CAST moved that Judges Brill and Kelly
be nominated. The motion was greeted
with Kisses and cries of NO" Another
said: "Tha t is too biz ck."
The motion of Mr.. Prendergast was
not even put before the house.
Ii. }. Gray made a eulogistic speech,
naming Ii. w. Cory. The nomination
was seconded by j. D. Fry.
Eph BOnham nominated A. E. Bowe
Stephen j.. Murphy moved the nomina,
ton of Mr.. B0we by acclaipation.
James White-Can't do it, Mr.. Chair
a
Nj. E. Murray and a dozen others arose
to points of order and the chairman sus
tanned all OF them.
james White nominated as a maj
who is a Peoples party man with a rec.
ord back of him. Richard A. Walsh. Hi
has been vilified bv the Pioneer Press
and that is a commentator. and The
common people should stand by him
Mr.. White then made a statement of the
laws passed by the legislature which
had been introduced by Mr.. Walsh.
Rowe and W ais for Judges.
j. w. Mclaughlin made a goot
speech, seconding the nomination o
Mr.. Walsh.
Stephen Murphy moved a suspension
of the rules, and the nomination of A
f. Bowe by acclamation, and this TIN
convention so ordered, and Mr.. Bowt
was declared a nominee.
John G. Kriegher seconded the nomi-
nation of Il. A. Walsh.
The roll being called on the nomina-
ton of a second Judge. the result was:
R. A. Walsh. 49,. .1l0IH. X. Brill. -.
H. ". Cory...... 27lWiliiam l.. Kelly.
John Wicker nominated for corone
E. w. Whitcomb. Peter Blake nom