Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-09-05
UTAH DEMOCRATS.
Grand Op.rl House at ogden Filled In
Every Part.
The DELEGATES ENTHUSIASTIC.
Temporary OsganizAtlon-Speeches and
tVmmiitets-NO Forecasts
~ Yet.

Special 10 Ms SEws, va Dsssrs' T,',gr1Bt
OGDEN, Utsh, sept. 5.--rhe u ,m l.
cratic State convention assembled In
the Grand Opeta house nj 1850. The
house was filod in every part. The
delegates occupied all the patquelle.
The house presented q fine appearance,
being tsstsiully decorated with stars
and Stripes everywhere aud tho at.
Engagements generally were very cen.
venieut.
A. ll:3O Chairman Caine appeared
ou tue -tsge aud was Tecsivgd with
applause. lie announced prayer by
Prof. l.. r. Moench, who ptayoj feel.
ingly for the convention Aui asked
divine guidance fr it, deliberations.
The chairman then inside his opening
speech. lie congratulated tho dele
gates on the favorable aspect, u tue
party Rni predicted success with
UNITY and perseverance,. The sgVuuh
occupied ABOUT ten miuutcs lu de-
livery and WAS frequently rewarded
with hearty npplau,e.
AZ IT. conclusion no named A. %.
SmJot, Of Provo, temporary chair uau,
anu ". j. Kerr, Cache, anu W. n.
Barnes, Davis couatles, temporary
secretaries.
Mt. Sm0Oi, on taking tbs chair, was
l,udly applauded Hud his slsech 10.
cslvcd considerable approval. A its
conclusion committees on cfulcntiaIs,
prtmanUht organization an1 order OF
business aud organization Of the party,
consisting Un OF ono member FROM
each county were appointed, aud
In the case Of tho latter Mrs. NJ, H..
Game was added ~ n mem Der At large.
A committee on resolutions consisting
OF six members was also appointed
when recess was taken until 8 O'Clock
=. m. Most applause wAs evOkri by
niliari county naming on tue cone
mittee Reorganization, George Cfaue, .
brother " Charles, though the nom
nstion Of Me-. Caine was warmly 70.
cuived. A special ttaiu bearing lhr
salt Lake AMI Utah county
delegations pulled into tho depot
here Just tgfty-twO minutes alter
leaving Salt Lake, three minute,
faster than advertised. Considerable
enthusiasm prevails aud not little
suppressed excitement over tue nOmi.
nation Of fome officers, that for Tcpre.
sentative TO Congress being most
warmly fought for. PArtissus Of both
Roberta anu king are working Ike
beavers. Il, looks like the Salt Lake
delegation will settle It II II goes solid
for either. Roberts IL frm In refusing
anything else which iuriher compli. |
cates matters. No reliable forecast
eau now he made. Ever body IL ut |
ses ospecia ly o n governor. All the |
familiar names src spoken Of here tue |
same ~ elsewhere aud NOBODY seems
to lead.
At 3 pm. II looks As II Roberts
would be nominated Tor congtessmAu |
on ths firsi ballot be- are roll csll IN con.
cludej. This Ia largely conceded by tho !
King men.
This delegation has lust gone to the |
depot 10 meet King aud urge him to |
accept tho nomination for governor. IL |
he does 30, that settles the light |
for that oiiicc. II not John |
i. Caine Will loom up ~
u conspicuous dark horse, In fact II IL |
arranged Tor him 10 be nominated by |
Judge Powers anyway, aud he has =
good 'ized following. All else 10
shrouded In uncertainty.
By tssoriaird Prsu.
OGDEN, Utah, Sept. 5.-Ths Terri
totlal Democratic convention was /
called TO order ut / | go today by John |
i. CAine, chairman. The convention
Ia composed OF $50 delegates. A. o.
Smoot was annointed temporary chair |
man, w. J. Kerr, temporary secretary.
Committees were appointed ami recess
taken until 8 O'Clock.