The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-01-30
HElTFELD THE WINNER
ohosEs SENATOR FROM idaho M
SUCCEED FRED T. DUBOIS
I"as Gold Republican Of the L.~,..
'a'aFs Changed HIS Vote aaa
settled the Fight.

H. -, '--'' Ao'-Ano reading pub
go, :. .l nave oeen preparvu Ny yssterdav.s
s',p Tor the news that Henry Heit-
N the SeAator-eleet from Idsho
zen me crucial ballot came the noTs,.
'Aass rallied and gave their CANDIDATE
soAd vote. while Is of the democrats ana
shs'e republican In the legislature
sStaoa thStn. heifeld's vote was q. while
DuboAs secured u. T. r. Nelson had ona
woe Oh the rnal ballot. Thsra w.s .
s'sat crowd 20 the house when the time
~ ltaS bAlioi arrived. II was known thai
-. p'ooAbissy there would be an cleo
HoA' ana nervousness prevailed every
Hhsfs- As the roll was called, Bryan.
p0pausL passed. Ballenline, democrat
'"'ea TOT Texas Angel. Basseit, demo.
s'AA' cast his vote for Lewis; coaghaaour
"stn~efaL vas recorded for Nelson; Fem,
Republican. voted for J. N. Fisher. Ran
eoiiAA. popalisi for Nelson, and HAYS.
aSAhoesat. tof WsstsF. while Heatfeld
passed
Chaagea 10 HsatfeId.
~ ths conclusion Of the roll IL was
seen nat heiIfsld had & votes, one less
ihAh majority Of the total membership.
fsAh' Eold republican. then arose and
changed 10 Hsigtsld There was eonsid-
cradle eontasion. and statements differ
About just What he said. but 4 number
o. those near him state il Was 10 The ~.
lset taAi as vas glad 10 be able to vote
70 SStsAt The free coinage advocate, Sen
ANSf DUBOIS He changed 10 Heitfeld.
haaa9lph changed TO Heilfeld and Bryan
aAAa hssifeld had their votes recorded for
ms i'9tailsi nominee, making the vote n,
hsilsaiihs. Hays and BAssstt changed
70 Debo4s- clAEson democrat, had Vot
Cd TOT Dubois. making four democratic
Soiss fer tAe silver republican Iaadsf.
Etsse YES no demonstration over the re.
s2lt sotns q the populists applauded-
hsmsss leader Of the Dubois forces.
eaFf~e protest against recording the
votes Q! briggs AID orr. the popuiisis
shs ssfe seated By a vote Of the house
"a pace o. iao Dubois men. The chair
ruled IhAi be had a right 10 have the
p'aiesi recorded for future decision II
Necessary. The ioanl assembly took q
'soess antii o'clock TO approve the jour
bal lfich naoVahE thai Dubois be invited
10 address ihs ASSEMBLY. During the bal
issihE ciAHsah offered 10 read 4 number
81 dispatches be had received commend
lao Eln Tot the Vose he had given for
bgs'ols ihe aay bofore. lie was denied
90 tsatlleSs 81 delhE 30. These were
''ssn haJioHsl democratic leaders.
MrhSTFtn Net . Fr~e AReat.
MoAu'ssa q onsada said i desire 10
say tee words Ia explanation OF any
re's. unarrssAhd II Is the wish OF
;hs tAiipaal democracy that q certain
se4;lrnAa should be voted for today In
gHls legislature ana that he should be
tstatae5 a. Csi;Sd States senate. from
Idaho. should nks very much. II al
ssfs possible. 10 comply with the wishes
G. the asuonal democracy. II would de-
.Ebs my bear u ! could act Ia accord.
snee viii Their wishes. but ! am no;
hste Erhiiesnsu. through my oWn viii
~; the ptl 81 those who sent me. The
aaiF uppo'tuhliy that these people have
= cAs;lhE vote upon this important
ssss,Ass l. through their representative
$40 usfs to DO otherwise than they
havv sBgErsiod Tor me 10 do. than they
have Indicated by their vote l should DO.
isr cE1 oaid SO o. throuR hout Oneida
Sasa'y that ~As Benedict Arnold"
Words Of = Gallant Champion.
wbSa TEE SOsa, assembly rc-aSscmbled
81 s'elock Ihe PoPalis,s made an effort
90 approval Of The journal TO Provea, the
prupap~5 APPEARANCE Of Dubois. 4 mo-
aoa TO adjourn sine die was defeated. and
shs ssaaiag Rzs introduced. Dubois Eaid
IN T,aS'
! ghaak yoa sor this courtesy % invi;-
gae me 20 address yoa today. /, u the
art sine have ever had the pleasure Of
soxlag the Idaho legislature IN session,
Although tu1ce / have beea a candidate
.ss slc~siaz to the highest and grandes;
sscs tn ;Ao world al your hands. II
alrasas ne 10 500 you here personally and
% ask any tTisndr Of mine tina; they @ill
IN M, uzp consider the contest which has
,as. rlaasd a. a personal one, beseech
Al O. my .Tiepas In tails legislature who
Nave hesh loyal and true, who have stood
on, ass a principle In such manner a.
"a f,smuard the respsct OF the entire
t-n,,at R,AsOs (applausel. those loyal men
aha would 80 10 death for principle
.h.. they uul 10, nothing In this contest
.sa-t them 30 Ear a. u relates 20 their
| ,,t.., 20 the state OF Idaho, ] ask all
~ ,hsn 10 give to this state the very
| -, iauu s.oaashle. TO close this contest
n
| -, a I close Il, To work hand IN hand
| .uh tbo gentlemen who differed from
| -, a. TO Who would hest represent the
.ats In the halls OF the national congress.
I ask all Of you TO Eive your most loSA
| ,,A earnss; support to my successor
| SI,hou; your support he will falL You
r,,s, stand by him, You must under
| -, ,hz. he Il surrounded by tempta-
| -. IA dif'cultiae- when he stands
| -, ,,e.nro ,h. world as a Representa-
| 80. - mis- poople and battles for your
| -, an hest ne can. stand by him
! -, ,o ,,nhais those men whom he
| -, a., ,bsro when they throw down the
| = q, hattie aud he picks Il M, stand
| .t-, in the hsht that he must make
| -. -, NOW IN the midst OF the greatest
''.-,,--ao that ever confronted any people
~. u-orld say with all the earn
-. ,,d all the Intensity Of my nature
mai the single gold standard is the great
a., curse that can he imposed up"" any
nation. (APplauseD -,
~, aisanpolniment of yours, none oil
to- should for an instant make us waN-
:. an This fight which has been nausur'
=, .,a which must be won to restore
- ,,,,,oy O, the constitution" zap
plause) , -. Introduced
-, =. was m and was unable to speah
~, Than to express his thanks -.
,,,y,.o claxe,t aiso made oriet az
:, the ,~ourse OF which he said NJ
.',sn,cd 10 spend the greater portion o
the ue1, two years in missionary W. =,
in The middle northwest. Contnulns' ~
aid a high tribute to the ne" ee"N'O'
saying: n.,,,r-alect 10
=. ue IL one OF the best men tina
a., ,he atate. a large farmer. MAJ