The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-06-19
M'K]NLEY NAMED
The End For Which the Repub-
ican Delegates Went to
St. Louis Attained.
Allison, Reed and Norton Placed
in Nomination For the
Presidency,
And Each Received Applause,
But the Climax Came
When Foraker
Rose to Place in Nomination
OliO's FavOrite SOn--Great
Demonstration.

ST.. LOUIS, June 1S.-It was 2 O'Clock
whel the convention had quoted down
afterthe exciting events connected with
the hlt of the Republicans from the
silver states.
The next business is the call of the
roll # states for the nomination of
president" announced Mr.. Thurston.
The oil was called names were un-
answered which had seldom been
passed before in conventions-Illinois
and ndiana-and the monotony was
brok,n only when Gen. Henderson rose
at tie call of Iowa, to announc
that Charles N. Baldwin, of
Coulcil Bluffs, would speak for
his state. Mr.. Baldwin, a stout,
smooth faced man, strobe to the stage,
and in a neat, though brief speech,
nominated Senator Allison of Iowa for
president.
Tie cheering was not great in volume
whel Baldwin first mentioned the name
of lis candidate, although it was
intense in the section where the Iowa
delegates and alternates were stationed.
Congressman Hepburn had temporarily
taken Thurston's gavel when Baldwin
fnisled.
When the State of Maine was reached
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, of Massa-
chuetts, came forward and presented
the lame Of Thomas B. Reed.
One enthusiastic admirer unfolded a
grea banner containing a huge por-
traitof Speaker Reed with these words,
"Nohing to explain. True from the
first
A he flung the banner out from the
gallries, the Reed men began to shout
Red, Reed. Thomas B. Reed. But
the demonstration lasted not over a
Minute.
Fbnry Cabot Lodge, who gained a
name in literature before he did in poll
tics is a strong, handsome, athletic
mai, scarcely more than 40. His
speech nominating Mr.. Reed was de-
livGed in an earnest manner AS he
cloed his eulogy of Speaker
Reds services and eminent qualifica-
tiols for the presidency by Offering the
name Of Thomas B. Reed, the Reed
delegates cheered and the p%artisans Of
h eMaine man in the galleries joined i'll
INSTRUMENTATION.
delegate Littlefield, of Maine, second
ed the nomination of Mr.. Reed.
While Mr.. Littlefield was speaking the
~dookeepers carried armsful Of tri-
colTed plumes and distributed them
ammg the Mckinley delegates.
The honor had been reserved for
Chnncey NJ. Depew for the greatest
personal ovation of the convention up
to this time. 1t came when New York
~wasreached in the call Of states, and
Sutherland, rising, said:
1.-The claims of the State of New
YORK and of her famous son will be pre-
scented by that other favorite son of all
the states, Chauncey NJ. Depew.'
Ii1LC DCpC" NuS pGAS5ALS up eAAO
aisle the delegates climbed upon their
chairs once more to cheer him.
While Mr.. Depew was speaking, the
pages continued to bring in the Nc
Kinney banners, cased in brown wrap.
pins paper and handed them about the
hall In the seats occupied by the Ohio
delegation, tin horns were produced
from side hiding place and distributed
among the delegation. The alluslon t.
Republican presidents in the speech re
ceived the customary tributes, and there
was great laughter at o reference t.
1.-The erring sisters from the silve'
states and their feelings when the!
should reach the celestial city, which
was governed by republican principles
to find it's streets paved with gold.
At the mention of Morton's name tn
New York delegation rose PRACTICAL.
alone and gave three cheers which wer
REINFORCED from the galleries. Refer
ring to the report that Mr.. Morton
would be pushed for second place Of
the ticket, Depew declared that he ha'
received additional assurances from tn
governor that he would under no cir
cumstances accept the place unless i
came to him unanimously, and he coul
not get it unanimously.
Mckinley IL Named.
It was exactly 3 III when Ohio wa
called, and Governor Bushnell arose t
annouce that Standardized Forake
would speak for the Buckeye State
But the convention could not be n
strained. With a wild roar the McKir
leyites on the floor arose to their feet
adding to the din by the blowing G
horns, the ladies and the prominer
men on the stand cheering an
waving banners. Massathusett
Maine and New York RENAME
seated with few exceptions. Chris Nj
gee, Of the Pennsylvania delegation, an
: Matthews, of the New York delegation
were on their chairs joining in the a,