The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-03-30

Wiune OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. -...............2 20
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When the chairman announced the result
there was great applause. but no one made
a motion TO IN ke tue nomination unani-
nous This 80 hrst seemed an oversight.
bus 10 was not. Wednesday evening there
was confs once OF republicans TO talk
| over tue situation and to 81 sot "a candidate
/ for mayo. u possible. IL does not seem
I that the Gilehrist people we're invited. but
| the Whine and Weed forces we're there. 10
soon developed that the Winnie men we're
/ in the majority. and II the candidate for
mayor lad been selected the lawyer would
not have been the one. So the iced peo-
/ pie Withdrew, aud yeste day morning be-
/ fore the convention met they won over
/ enough votes 20 land their man. But they
/ feared TO pct a motion IN the convention
/ TO make his no ninatlon unanimous. because
after the way the friends OF Gilcbrist aud
/ Whine had bsen treated they did not be-
/ lieve MIR. Weeds nomination could be
made unanimous And that was the
cause OF the wild Efforts 90 "whoop her
I up instead OF trying TO make Il mani
nous. The chair appointed hessrs. Whine
and Gilchrist a committee 10 notifv M.
Weed and 10 bring him before tho convsn-
I tion. no 1rst-named was not present and
/ &. &. Newman WAS named ia his stead. The
chairman had been kept advised OF tho
/ whereabouts OF tho nominee aud he told
the CON mittse TO 20 to Mr.. Weeds Office.
Ia \ little while the committee returned
aud the can didate WAS received with cheers.
T lie thGnked the convention TO- the honor.
saying tue nomination Was unsoGqht, but
he was a republican and a Citizen OF Helena
and as such he Was attentive so the call OF
his party. Then he brnuchei OF INTO the
I revolutionary war. thu wa Of the rebellion,
F the revolution in fiuuce, called on Roman
history 81 prove tie perhdy Of the average
dsmoc az. Hred n charge az the mugwumps
touched az she Cleveland adm inistratiou. re-
+ T. red 20 expo g. and iupo Il. said this was
I O. .epubllcan year, ali Ia conclusion said.
B Vote IA favor of Amsricanism and the rs-
publican IA ". Vote against Cleveland
1 Ism and IN favor Of Americauism.
/ A word - 60 citr affairs. The expenses
7 If tho city have been great FOR the asst
yea and heavy burdens have been borue bv
re Taxpayers. lie city governments for
the cumiug Fesr sh0ulI be conducted so
that not a dollar shall be wasted. nut thu
eKr enses slouli be- regulated 80 ~ 90 I'm.
I pose tho lizLtast possible burdcna on the
taxpayers The interests Of the taxpayers
and the inteTeals 81 labor are Identical auu
10th should be promoted. while Z favor
/ rigid economy DO not favot SUCH tconomf
l ns vi deprive ths lnburing men o. then
employment anu She citf cov.Tnm ui
] shou Be so admin .atertd aa 90 give en-
I ploYment 20 the deserving and prevent 10 81
/ people from going hungry pledge 90 GA
that ~ you honor me wiiu an election wi.
endsavo 90 INV utmoat g. give tue city 81
Helena clean. upright, honos,. business
/ IKE economical adlnlulstrattun.
lie otatinu was a great oIort. consd-
cred from she oufth OF dulY standpoint
f Not mucu uttcntlon was paIu % iacis bus
me Toriods were nicav rounded and the
slr OF the hall. which had before
I teen chilly. warmed up so pcrcentibly
while Mr.. need vas talking that member
] OF ths delegates sfho nHd bsen wearing
thoir ovefcoats took them %. lie did not
! mako any references 90 state affairs. but