Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-07-18

Young, D..
Mississippi-Bryan, IS.
Missouri-Bland, "a.
Northumberland, 6.
New MISREPRESENTATION, i; not vot-
Nebrasia-Bryan, 16.
Nevada-Bryan, s.
New Jersey-Pattison, 2; not voting, IS.
New York-Not voting.
North Carolina-Bryan, p.
North D~akota-Bryan. 4; stevenson, 2.
Ohio-McLean. 46.
Oregon-Biyan, :.
Pennsylvania-Pattison, "a.
Rhode STANDARDIZATION, 6; not voting, 2
South Carolina. Bryan, IS.
South Dakota-Bryan, s.
Tennessee-Bryan, "a
TcXas-Bland. 80.
Utah-Bryan. 3; Bland, g..
Virginia-Bryan, "a.
Vermont-Bryan. 4: not voting. 4.
Wisconsin-Bryan, 5; not voting, 10.
Wyoming-Bryan, G.
Illinois votes for Bryan.
Alaska-Bland, 6.
Illinois Tecalled)-Bryan, As.
New Mexico-Bryan. 6.
District of Columbia-Bryan, 6.
Arizona-Bryan, 6.
Oklahoma-Bland. 6.
Indian Territory--Bryan, 6.
District Of Columbia-Bryan, 8.
Great cheering followed the announce.
ment of Illinois vote.
u ttdIltu casts 10 NcltS LOT Bryan
Oklahoma goes 6 votes for Bryan.
Missouri's Vote dominates Bryan.
Missouri changes and dominates
Bryan.
Delegates crowd in front Of the cha!i
demanding recognition in order t.
change their votes.
Ohio recognized, changed TO Bryan, A.
votes.
Washington-Bryan. 4; Bland, 4.
West VirgiDia-Passed.
Wisconsln-Bryan, 8: not voting, 8.
Illinois, which had asked to be
passed. cast her As votes for Bryan. Thi.
left him with 446 votes. sc short of the
necessary number. Oklahoma changed
her 6 votes from Bland to Bryan, max
ing Asa. Then Ohio withdrew the nam,
OF Mclean and cast 40 votes for Bryan
making his total SEQ.
Bland Withdraws.
Before the result was announced (bul
Il was known that Mr.. Bryan had re.
ceived within a few of the necessar,
number of votes Governor Stone OF
Missouri assembled the platform, and as
soon as order could be obtained he ad-
dressed the convention. stating that he
had received a note from Mr.. Bland two
or three days ago in which the latter
said: IF 1t shall at any time appear
that my candidacy is the least obstruc.
ton to the nomination OF any candidate
who Is acceptable to the free coinage
delegates of the convention or more ac-
ceptable TO a majority OF those dele.
gates than myself, / wi. 4 my name al
INC Internationally. withdrawn from
further consideration. / am willing to
M A. ,a a. n Str,,,tiNn ne Tor 49, 10 -Nal
be, and to let the free silver delegates
decide the whole matter. The cause
must be put above the man." Gap.
plause.)
ITO those who have been our friends In
this struggle" continued MI. Stone, II
desire now TO return my grateful
thanks, but, following the direction of
Mr.. Bland, In the name of Missouri. ]
lower the standard under which we have
fought throughout this convention, and
n Its place I lift that of the gifted and
glorious son of Nebraska and cast the
"a votes for the state of Missouri fol-
William j. Bryan loud and long con.
tinued cheering.)
Van Wagenen Wtthdraws Boies.
Judge Van Wagenen of Iowa was mex
recognized. He said the Iowa delega
ton bore to Chicago with them from
Governor Boies a message saying tina
he had only the success of the party a
ieart; that he would not be disappoint.
ed II he was not nominated, but III
would be disappointed II success did no
.ome in November. In case the delega
ion found when they arrived at Chicago
hat some other candidate had NOR.
-otes han he, then his name was to bs
sithdrawn. Acting under these instruc
tons he formally withdrew the name O
Iorace Boies from the convention ant
asst the rs votes Of Iowa for w. J
ryan.
Senator Jones stood on his chair tc
announce that Arkansas changed hei
tote Of 10 from Bland to Bryan.
MontanA changed her ak votes from