The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-07-01

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pan ,A,ioncr--Dyron u. Hurd.
80. ohio, juno 3o-Thc demo-
..,,s s.p convention here today w"s '' ~,
',' 4, most notable political occ'"'o"' u
.. Aslry Of Ohio. 1t was a co"Sons'o"
~ ntm,ty al principles and on d'"e'-
u. !, men, especially on those VINO were
,srslda,ss for plac" on tho s'"'o '''"'',
No eoo,,xt tcr favoritcs IT wa" also
- w ,,.,n a, endurance. no the dclcsai.e
K w. r..e.s and were In scsslon oont'n-
,Io,,sly from iea. m un'il a late h0"' "
night mention ,vhl,c
49,, some differences Of opinion
Ann, adopting the antitrust ana CUBAN
,,.n.s ,hcro WA no dissenting woes III
~. conyulion on the silver question iho
,,,ua AZ william ]. Bryan WAS mvnooivu
~ sr,,no way by every speaker hs tho "hiy
snra way Of bringing chorus oI nppiau"e'
swh,,a there was M place on inc Sthlc
,,sl.t accorded TO either the silver repno-
iISapa or tho populsts, yet representatives.
!, hath th,s,s elements oo-opcrat~ IN inc
Convention and an Informal fusion Wa per
ts,,c, Thc silver rotablicaUs and the pop
,,rs,s are themselves responsible for nav
,ns no representatives on the ticket. as they
would MOI ask for such u representation,
stating that they were more interested III
ihv platform than in the offices.
out 81 $50 votes cast for supreme judge
tNrc were 90 for J. J. Harper. silver
republican.
r, r iIough, the fayortc for governor
was slaughtered because OF the opposition
ot tho ruraI diR,ricts to the Mclean mon
ns!ng the largest delegations from Gin
cInnatI, Cleveland, Toledo and other cltirs
10 dictate thu head Of the ticket. Those
running next were Chapman. Wolty and
soH wsl,ys name was not presented at
Ter bis friends learned that Chapman had
tsep ugreed upon as the conpr0m So can
Cidate. Nough's name WAS Withdrawn be-
fore tho balloting began and thu name Of
eorg was withdrawn before the result of
tho first ballot WAS announced Although
Tho Mclean men had been In conference
during tho night and this morning ana
bad agreed 70 10 to Chapman. they scat
tered their vote on the first ballot and
did not ctuceniIato on Chapman OH their
tpcond ballot any more than necessary TO
nominate, 80 AZ to dssipatc as much as
possible the report that Mclean was nam
Ing the State Ticket,
II Is conceded that the Mclean men
had an understanding with Mr. Chapman
ana bis managers before tho convention
convened and the vote Of the strong Mo
Lean counilts for Chapman bears out the
yJtp0rt Cos
II Is reported that Congressman Paul j.
rorg VIII also he In the field for senator.
Iha McLean men did not name their FIRST
'AVorita Tor governor or hold the sessions
~ 'hey had 'ixod them last night. but
inese eohcess'ohs were made In the ntcr-
N OF harmony, They wanted nothing In
mo platform but thu declaration for Sill
w % inc paramount, issue, hut they would
Aos vote against tho anti trust aud Cuban
'ssoiuilbn when oprn presented They
calm all the favor aud ro-opera,ion with
MI, chapman Tint they enuld have bad
WIN Judge IIouEh without entailius
pfeIudee from the rural disirlcta for hay
w sfp'rarlly used their power
Wnen became necessary for the Me
Ian iorcts to rally TO Chapman on Tho
.s"0a ballot IN order to end the contest
Wv SOLO vote Of Highland county. the hnmc
y, noush' Went with that OF Tho delegations
n"m CINCINNATI, Cleveland. Toledo and
ua'4 e'u1s mat We're strongly for what
ever MCLEAN wanted,
mnrf the convention was called to ordo,
~ by Chairman purbin, he con
In. ine party on the sigma Of It.
M" ~, the enthusiastic conlitlon 0f the
%. no made speech for FREQ silver.
to,t vas offered by Rev u u. REX
M. pa"'or o. the lInYcraailM church In
t,ro, az ana then Hon. ulric Sloane was
h,., ~ ~ ,he temporary chairman.
ord,. ",'v'p 'hc convention WAS called IL
"' a. large gold cross wan carried IND
~ AZ nah' " had rs ornnupnts the ,row,
n, norps and a clock Indicating IA min.
NJ o'clock. Il Was very mrpo and
N,,"i 'm m me central piece anong the
n.n c decorations about Tue RtnRc. chair.
rsaa, snaie IN gesture 20 /. pointed win
mn ns oi.c. ~ he proceeded with lila vic,
sh,s speech, There was also livlno
"a N. 'a@'er rerchcd on the stage 10 add
eu.r sp.eeh OF Chairman Sloane ,ves fro,
,a"vfrunted with the widest dem.
roferrnssa q applause. especially Ia hi,
ihinr was WhiSer The lnynoto If cvorv,
talned u"Wer' The glee club that enter.
sang mi, o gathering In tho early hour,
silver ~, M,er songs nnd II was ON iii,
The resoon' mat Chairman sloane slrnoI
sentlon" ,n n,,rl demonstration OF the con,
ploan" 'o'losed that part of rh,,r,nar
William 'pcech In which he refsrrna 4,
9ean.e n, ,nfyaD az the leader of ,hr ,d,ve,
Aat uo IVY and " was NJ tbts alma
we speech closed Won VI '"'A '''''"'
dsniIal. 's aaopilon Of the renor, n, ORC.
made ps,mso temporary Organization wn,
The e a. ]. Warner -. ,...
platform ~. on resolutions rcpor,rd IN,
ahopted which was loudly che"r,s an, ,
nlliee S., Warner explained u,a, m, oor
Majority unanimous In nrnscnt,r, H.,
dial ols.,,V'' Tint covered any a." 0,,a,
iestlutionsu hut that Two synnienents
nv he cntnniftfc. 'N''e' by minorlt,
ihs anu.lr'tt reso,,,,o
JASPER Lows iast night was offered IA,
t~s sAs'cln, aud adopted, as foI.
ao %s ,asrssty ascla,o all ,yo.,. -,
ntpls's tr,svie aud Dangerous ia he
nrpctn,,, 1'srst ana nc,,ssa ~ ,nn
demand " free institution ana ND ~
Ill artI. IVY yiEopus orsoraaa,',
lesislsilen' lswy AKA sael, y Na,,nn, 81
heir i,nn,saMu mag he nee,as,ry -
q. rols''nls and anal s,,nnresa,nn
uul that hss presented the cnhan ,'sn,,,.
K ~ luat MN, ueen offered N M ,,n'I,
pSs Nf't and II waa aa,.' ""''n'.