The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-05-15
WILL GO TO CHICAGO.

The Windy Guy Not so RsIinqu ,.h IN. u,r
Convention An Coasistioa. Have ss.~s
Complied with and " ora On he Cois-eu,u
satisfactorily Progressing nrsous Conn
i mittses Appointed Railroads Expected
\ - Make the isusl Concessions IL flares.
CHICAGO, May .. The democratic
national convention will be held in
Chicago aud at the Coliseum. in ac-
cordanee with the original progra mme.
This was the decision announced by
National Chairman Harrity at the
close of the conference yesterday.
The evening session was given up 10
a conference .yitn Treasurer Donners-
berger. Judge Goodrich. Jacob w.
Richards. K w. Spangler. and other
members Of the local finance com
mittec. The conference wa, held be-
hind closed doors. and Mt its conclu-
sion Chairman Harrity stated that all
the obligations under which the con
vention lad becn vot ed To Chicago had
been complied with The obiga tions
in question provided chat $40. 600 should
be- placed to the credit of the ma
tional committee by this date and that
$1,000 additional should be forthcom-
Va * uN the ttn Gay OF july
with the exception of Senator Cor
nan,every member of the sub-commit-
tee reported at the Hotel wellington
Yesterday. Even Chairman &c. Wall
of the Wisconsin state central COM
mittec. who has been at deaths door
for months, came down from the Cream
City- His associates were Chairman
harrity, Col. J. q. Prather Of 1t.
Louis. Il. II. shirley. Of Louisville;
Ben L. Cable. Of Illinois. and J. :.
sherin. Of Indiana. secretary of the
national committee. With these were
Architect Canda. Of New York. and
John l. Martin. of St Louis. who was
selected sergeant-at-arms at the last
meeting of the committee
During the afternoon Messrs. Pra-
Their. Shirley and Martin visited the
Coliseum and expressed themselves
As satisfied with the progress that had
been made on the structure
When the subcommittee reconvcued
last evening. and the conference with
the local finance committees had been
concluded. the subcommittee went
into executive session and appointed
the following committees:
On Press and Telegraph Acconm oda-
tions and Facilities->. =. Sherin. Lo-
gansport. Ind. T.. e. Wall Milwaukee,
and John &. Prather. ST Louis.
On Decorations and Music-Thcmas
Shirley. Louisville. Ky: Ben L.
cable, Chicago. L. {. Wallace. Wash
ington.
The latter was also selected asa
member OF the committee OF arrange
ments To succeed Senator torman. Of
Maryland who had notified the CON-
inittcc of mis- inability TO serve.
he committee al journed 10 meet
again in this city Nav -
subsequently Chairman Harrity gave
- the nited Press the following am
No tickets Of admission to- the con
vention will be issued until JULY &.
Applications for press tickets should
IL made To ) T. >herin. chairman OF
the subcommittee on press and tele-
graph. Logansport. Ind.
Applications for appointment as as.
slstsants to the sergeant-at-arms door
keepers pages etc. should b. made
to tcl. Jonn l. Martin, ST. Louis No.
Inc interior arrangements " the
Coliseum will he made under the su-
pervision of Mr.. +. r. Canda. OF New
York, architect and engineer to the
committee assisted by Sergeant-at-
Arms Martin, with the cooperation OF
he committee on decorations and ulu.
nc.
The railroad companies centering
md tributary to Chicago will be
ssk-d To furnish transportation 70
delegates and Others at reduced rates.
the usual practice has been to grant
! round trip for one fare
Chairman Iarrity leaves this
morning Tor a weeks trip among the
i"rthern lakes The remaining mem
'ers Of the committee took trains for
lcme last night