The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-06-20

mendng the public services OF Bretz and
the two senators. indorsing the Wilson
bill as IL came from the house OF rep
resentatives, favorng bimetalism and
congratulatlng the people on the new
democratic tax law OF the state.
on the negative vote for the adoption
Of these resolutions several dissenting
voices were heard.
Senator Tharp made a speech in which
he objected 20 some rules and resolutions
adopted by the convention. There seems
10 be some discord
COLUMBUS, June 12.-speclal.-The
democracy Of the Fifth district met IN
convention here today. Crump's theater
was packed with an enthusiastic audi
ence.
Judge Jesse Colllver OF Putnam county
was chosen permanent chairman or the
convention. In opening the work or the
day he delivered an eloquent address IN
relation TO the present condition OF the
country. The counties all reported fun
delegations.
Resolutions indorsing the Chicago plat
form, also the integrity and wisdom OF
Grover Cleveland. congratulating the
country on the repeal OF the sherman
law and the passage or the income tax
were adopted unanimously. The public
services OF the Hon. O.. w. Cooper were
Endorsed with long-continued applause
@. W. Cooper OF bartholomew. Am
brose Cumming OF Monroe and George r.
Burrls We're put I'm nomination on the
first ballot Cooper received 1913. Cumming
%; Burris, %; necessary 10 choice Sc
Coopers nomination was made unani-
nous on motion OF friends OF Judge Cum
ming and Mr. Burrls, Mr.. Cooper
made short speech outlining
the work OF the present congress In a
clear and concise manner that was en-
Enthusiastically received.
The convention was a success. A
II ~ MN Nafrla hon 90
Bartholomew and Brown counties being
the only thing 90 mar the proceedings
The delegates We're given the freedom
OF the city and had a good time gener-
ally.
ELwOOD. June l4.-Speclai.-Th re-
publicans of Madison, Upton and elm
ton counties met In convention here to-
day and nominated a joint representa-
tive, The representation was as follows
Clinton, 3d. Upton, IS; Madison, 54 NJ
w. Pershing, editor OF the Upton Advo-
cate. was chairman Of the convention
Pershing. Charles Henry OF Anderson
and Marcus r.. Sulzer Of Madison adj
dressed the meeting. Madison county
presented the names Of James NJ. Humid
ley OF Summitville and Charles Mahan
OF Elwood. The latter name was finally
Withdrawn. Clinton county presented
the name Of Robert CarriclS Upton
county had no candidate. The first bal
Hundley GO; Carrck, IS. The nominal
ton Of Hundley was made unanimous.
SULLIVAN. June 16.-Special.-The
democratic judicial convention OF the
Fourteenth judicial circuit. composed Of
Sullivan and Greene counties, was neld
at linton today. William w. Moffett Of
Greene county was nominated for judge
by reclamation. Judge Moffett recently
defeated Judge Briggs in a preliminary
election in Greene county and the latter
withdrew from the race. The Sullivan
county delegates held a caucus and the
names of Charles ID. Hunt and w. c.
Barrett were presented for prosecuting
attorney bir. Hunt received a majority
and was then nominated by the -conven-
ton by reclamation. The nominees are
both strong young men and VIII poll The
fun party vote, which means an cleo
ton.
VALPARAISO. June 16.-Special.-Th
Porter county democrats held their town
ship primaries yesterday 1and their cOun-
~ convention today. Walter L. Prather
was chosen chairman and A. p. Foster
secretary Of the county committee. The
following were nominated. mostly from
Valparaiso. and by reclamation: Repre-
sentative, Hamilton W. Forbes; treasur-
er, A. Dudley Pierce; clerk. Edward G.
O'Neill; auditor. A. Z. Woodruff; sheriff,
Joseph SegO; recorder. Joseph Doyle;
coroner, Dr. Hiram Green; surveyor II.
and William l.. Trinkle.
PORTLAND. June 1I-Special.-Th
populists held their county convention
here yesterday and nominated a full coun-
ty ticket. All of the candidates but two
had formerly been democrats. In the
morning some wag caught blind rooster
and put around his neck a placard with
the words, Peoples Party Convention
Today on it.. Had the emblem Of de-
mocracy not been blind he could not have
been made to carry an advertisement for
the populists, and 1t Is only democrats
who are blind to their best interests that
vote with the populsts FL
SHELBYVILLE, June 16.-Special.-
William A. Johnson of Franklin was
nominated for Judge Of the Sixteenth
judicial circuit, composed Of the counties
of Shelby and Johnson, at Fairiand this
afternoon, and Wilbur Israel of Shelby
vile for states attorney. w. j. Bucking
ham, the democratic nominee for judge,
will be elected by not less than twelve
hundred majority, as the Indifference
displayed in the convention showed to-
day-not half the delegates being pres
ent and the nominations being made by
reclamation.
MARSHALL, ILL.,, June 16.-Special.-
The peoples party Of Clark county met
in mass convention here today for the
purpose of selecting delegates to the con-
gressional convention, which will be
y.
structed for H. NJ Brooks of Paris for
congress and to show no favoritlsm TO
either Of the old party's candidates.
Several strong speeches were made by
Mr.. Taubeneck and others, denounclng
Fithlan and Woods in very strong
terms.
Upton, June 16.-Special.-The re-
publicans met here today and nominated
the following ticket: Representative
Harmon Smith; auditor, j. c. Bachelor;
clerk, Andy Fielding: treasurer. NJ. NJ
Hobbs; sheriff. Samuel White; coroner,
Robert VanBuskirk: assessor. A. II.
Jacobs; commissioner First district. Llge
Perry; Second district, James Harper.
With the exception OF sheriff "the gang"
ticket went through without n contest.
GOSHEN, June 14-Special.-The Elk
hart county republicans met in mass
convention here tonight and nominated
the following county ticket. Represent ia
tive, George Ferral; clerk, George Fister;
auditor, T.. J.. ID. Foster: treasurer. w.
T.. Holdeman; recorder. Cassius w. Wor-
rel; sheriff. Frank Kidder. The session
was continuous from 10 a. m. TO IL y. m.
with the exception Of an hours recess
for dinner
SEYMOUR, June 16.-Special-The re-
publlcans Of Jackson county In conven-
ton this afternoon, nominated DIR. Ham,
ilton Smith for representative, Henry
Prince for clerk, Philip Wilhelm for au-
dltor, Charles w. Murphy for sheriff,
Boone Bedel for treasurer, Nelson a.
Apar for recorder, r.. NJ. ]. Cox for sur
veyor and John Vogel and Marshall
Hughes for commissioners.
MT. VERNON. June 12-SpeciaI. The