The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-27
LIND NAMED AGAIN
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candidate for state treasurer was in
dorsed by reclamation.
John Jenswold, of st. Louis county,
mace the speech placing J. A. Keyes,
or Duluth, before the convention as a
candidate for attorney general. The
secondlng speeches came from Winona.
otter Tail and Blue Earth counties.
Ihere being nc other candidates the
nomination was made by reclamation
Mr.. Keyes responded to the demands
OF the delegates with a few words of
thanks
Candidates for electors were then
nominated as follows:
Thomas J. Meighan, elector-at-large, Fill
more county
], ]. Hubbard, Duluth
James Dillon, ST. Paul
Sylvester Kelllher Minneapolis.
Dr.. johnson, Willmar.
II. b. Bjorge, Otter Tail.
A. e. Sexton, Wright county
The convention then took up the
names of the electors nominated by the
democrats and Endorsed them unani-
mously as follows: John D. Smith. at
large, Hennepin; Nelson Borst, Second
district; III. HI. Bonniwell Third dis
trict; c. D'Autremont, Sixth district:
John II. Ives, Fourth district
The nomination of Sylvester Kelliher
OF Hennepin, by Freeman Lane. the
crowd yelled, but when the nomination
was seconded, by a ST. Louis county
delegate, on the grounds that he was
III Jail with Debs," the house wouldn't
hold the noise. Then Thomas J. Neigh
an was chosen to represent the First
district, and H. p. Bjorge the Seventh
To complete the electoral ticket Jas.
Dillon, of St. Paul, was chosen elector
1 at large.
JAMES DILLON'S VICTORY.
Mr.. Dillon was sharp, each contestant
having many friends The strongest
argument in favor of Dillon was pre-
sented by Delegate Paradis, who said
the party had good votes in Ramsey
county and the voters of the county
wanted an elector who would vote for
Watson. Sexton, it was claimed. would
vote for Sewall. Then ST. Louis coun-
W withdrew Capt. Hebbords name and
the deciding ballot was ordered. The
8 call or the roll was soon suspended, as
II was seen Mr.. Dillon had a majority
OF the votes and the nomination was
made unanimous.
The report Of the committee on reso-
buttons was then taken up. Ben Davis.
or Ramsey wanted an amendment. de-
nouncing the alien ownership of land
ADDED to the resolution. The amend
ment was finally withdrawn to avoid
; argument, attention being called to
the fact that the matter referred to is
already incorporated in the national
platform. resolution demanding the
the adoption of home rule in county
and local affairs was hooted down with
its author A. Paradis. of Ramsey.
also was jerred down in an ATTEMPT
to secure the substitution of the word
demand" instead Of favor" in re-
ferring to the initiative and referendum.
Then the resolutions were adopted
without further delay or argument
Delegate Prendergast, of Ramsey.
presented a resolution calling atten-
ton to the common violation of the
state law relating to the employment
OF. war veterans, and protesting against
against them. The resolution was
adopted
motion to select a state central
committee Of twenty-one members
three from each congressional district
was adopted, each district to elect its
own members, the committee to organ
ize itself and to be clothed with pie
nary powers. A brief recess was taken
to allow the districts to select commit
teemen.
Delegate Paradis, Of Ramsey, pre-
scented resolution instructing the Pop
ulists of the state to vote for Watson
for vice president. 1t created the
gratest excitement of the evening, and
Paradis and his paper were hooted
down without vote.
The following are the members of
the state central committee:
First District-F. J. Meighan, H. C. Nelson,
NJ. R. Dresbach.
Second District-E. Hoidale, W. G. Daily, E.
J. Meiicke.
Third District-H. A. Swain, H. v. Poore,
F.. c. Gibbs
Fourth District--C. P. Aldrich, l. w Bon
ham, E. Z. Cowell.
Fifth District-E. R. Lynch A. A. Seger-
strom, J. H. Lydiard.
Sixth District-A. F. Rudolph. P. G. See
berger David Cochran.
Seventh District-Richard Glavin, Louis
Hasson, Levi B. CANTERBURY.
The committee will meet to organ
ize at the Brunswick hotel, Mime
apolis, this morning al Ii o'clock. The
convention then adjourned.